Energy
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Michigan House passes bipartisan nuclear energy incentive package
Expansion will be done largely via tax incentives and taxpayer-funded grants.
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EPA chief says 'the sky is the limit' with Trump’s diplomatic deals on strategic minerals
Trump spent the last week making a strategic push to diversify and secure global supply chains for rare earths and essential strategic resources away from China's near-monopoly, reducing America’s reliance on Chinese resources for defense and electronics.
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New pipelines boost flow of shale gas to Gulf of America LNG export terminals
As production climbs, U.S. now exports about 12% of the natural gas it produces.
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U.S. liquefied natural gas exports reach new record in September
The United States was the world's largest liquefied natural gas exporter in 2024.
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Department of Energy returning $13B climate agenda funding to taxpayers
In response, Larry Behrens from Power the Future told The Center Square that “by returning $13 billion, the Department of Energy under President Trump is showing respect for taxpayers and a willingness to end funding for programs that don’t work.”
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Data center energy and water needs raise concerns
The data center boom has been felt across the U.S. as tech companies are increasingly looking to keep up with an AI revolution.
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China for first time vows to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
China is considered the world's largest greenhouse emitter, while the United States is the second. In 2023, China was responsible for over a quarter of planet-warming emissions.
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Louisiana reviewing eight test wells for carbon capture
The state is reviewing 33 applications for Class VI wells, which are constructed for the injection and long-term storage of carbon dioxide underground.
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Funding for green groups soared after 2009 endangerment finding, nonprofit finds
Fed grants to organizations increased from $350 million in 2009 to nearly $1.4 billion in 2023, analysis finds.
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Federal government stands in the corner of Chevron in coastal lawsuits
The case is the first of 42 similar lawsuits seeking billions of dollars for decades of damage to Louisiana’s vanishing wetlands.
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Latest carbon auction raises $446M as Washington state experiences highest gas prices in nation
Since cap-and-trade program started in January 2023, Washington's carbon auctions have generated nearly $3.5 billion in revenue.
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Energy questions loom large on AI horizons
Before the summit was even underway, protestors gathered outside, carrying signs that said “Gas data centers mean we are fracked.”
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Chevron petitons Supreme Court to move suits to federal court
Oil giant says wave of coastal-erosion lawsuits brought by Louisiana parishes should be covered by federal-officer removal statute.