Biden is hoping to spur green energy development to support the regeneration of low-income communities across the U.S. The development of renewable energy projects in low-income areas could promote job creation, economic development could help accelerate the green transition. This has already been seen at the state level in...
Over the past few decades, China has increased its renewable energy program dramatically. Impact: China now leads the world in renewable energy production and renewable energy production technology.
Historically, China has not led the charge in renewable energy, holding some of the world’s most polluted cities. So, what changed? Why...
As artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and other innovative technologies grow in popularity, several major U.S. tech companies are investing heavily in data centers to keep up with the growing energy demand needed to run these programs. Big tech companies are betting big on the growth of these technologies...
Oil and natural gas stakeholders virtually descended on Houston this week for the Future of Global Energy Greater Houston Partnership Summit. Leaders from BP, Hess, leading energy law firms, research universities, and more all came together to discuss emerging energy trends’ strengths and weaknesses. With global energy security tenuous...
Despite strict U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), and more expected to be introduced under President-elect Donald Trump, China’s share of the global EV market is continuing to grow. With easy access to vast critical mineral supplies and lithium-ion batteries, as well as high government subsidies, China is...
The U.S. has been exporting larger quantities of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe recently, a trend that is likely to continue. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and subsequent sanctions on Russian energy, the EU hurried to shift its reliance away from Moscow. Many countries turned...
With the COP28 summit behind us, the world’s climate leaders have targeted the coal industry as their latest mark in the global energy transition. A joint effort report paints a bleak picture of the international goal to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030.
Coal being a...
In the bustling world of the oil and gas industry, one subject captures the essence of exploration and production activities - mineral rights. The acquisition of these rights plays a significant role in the industry, acting as the linchpin of successful extraction and processing operations. This article unravels the...
Since the introduction of the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and other funding policies, several states across the U.S. have benefitted from investment in green energy, tech, and other sectors. While recent funding policies offer widespread public spending across the U.S., some unexpected states are benefitting from the...
The Department of Energy recently announced the plan to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve with a meager 6 million barrels. After draining the SPR to record lows in 2022, this plan seems far short of what many consider an appropriate emergency supply. This stage of Biden’s three-part plan to...