COMMENTARY: Emissions Are Still Rising. That Doesn’t Mean We’re Failing
Progress, not perfection. Photographer: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Europe Takeaways by Bloomberg AI The Paris Agreement aims to limit climate change to “well below 2C above pre-industrial levels” and pursue efforts to…
Five Reasons to Be Optimistic About the 2026 Economy
Takeaways by Bloomberg AI Consumers will have more money due to tax refunds and potential $2,000 checks to households. Businesses will have more money as corporations can deduct 100% of equipment…
Democratic Governors Call on Trump Administration to Lift Freeze on Offshore Wind Projects
A drone view shows rotor blades and other parts for the ongoing construction of the Revolution Wind offshore wind turbine farm, staged on the State Pier in New London, Connecticut,…
NIPSCO Receives Federal Order to Keep Indiana Coal Plant Running
Dec 24 (Reuters) – Northern Indiana Public Service Company on Wednesday said it has received a federal order requiring the continued operation of R.M. Schahfer generating station beyond its planned…
COMMENTARY: Wind Energy Blown Off Course in 2025, Set For 2026 Uplift
By LITTLETON, Colorado, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Like any industry, wind energy has had its good and bad years. But 2025 may be one of the worst: a toxic stew…
Oil Rises for Sixth Session on US data, Geopolitical Tension
Summary Brent, WTI gain about 6% since last week’s lows Oil set for biggest annual decline since 2020 US economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter Weekly US…
BP Nears Deal to Sell Majority Stake in Castrol to Stonepeak, WSJ Reports
BP and Stonepeak did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment. Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: Reuters reported in November that BP…
US Tells UN it Will Deprive Venezuela’s Maduro, Drug Cartel of Resources
(Reuters) – The United States told the United Nations on Tuesday it will impose and enforce sanctions “to the maximum extent” to deprive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of resources as…
US Drillers Add Oil, Gas Rigs For First Time in Three Weeks, Baker Hughes Says
(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed…
AI Data Centers are Forcing Obsolete ‘Peaker’ Power Plants Back into Service
* The power plants are often located in low-income, minority communities Get the Latest US Focused Energy News Delivered to You! It’s FREE: By Laila Kearney In Chicago’s working-class Pilsen…
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again and Says its Negotiating Team With U.S. is Heading to Switzerland





















