U.S. President Donald Trump has doubled down on existing energy sanctions on both Iran and Venezuela. The two oil-rich countries have gradually increased their oil production in recent years and exported oil and gas via clandestine routes. Trump plans to clamp down on Iran and Venezuela, making it more...
As U.S. President Donald Trump vows to focus on expanding the country’s fossil fuels sector and move away from the former administration’s focus on renewable energy, this could provide Europe with an opportunity to pull ahead in the race to green.
The European Union was, for a long time, seen...
Following his confirmation on January 30, 2025, Doug Burgum made significant movement within the Department of the Interior, pressing forward under President Trump's vision of “Unleashing American Energy.” On his first day, Burgum signed six Secretary’s Orders, representing a significant policy shift toward American energy dominance and economic expansion.
With...
There have been rising concerns about the stability and durability of the U.S. electricity grid. However, with vast growth in U.S. renewable energy capacity in recent years and the rapidly increasing electricity demand across the country, improvements are needed imminently.
Whether it’s green energy or fossil fuels, both the Biden...
With the appointment of Chris Wright as the new U.S. Secretary of Energy, the energy sector stands at a crossroads. Wright is leading the charge to herald in a new era marked by American Energy dominance. With multiple decades of leadership experience in the oil, gas, solar, nuclear, and...
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...
In the lead-up to Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford proposed an energy alliance between Canada and the United States. Canada is responsible for most U.S. oil imports and has a long-standing relationship with its North American neighbor when it comes to energy.
However, on 1st February, Trump...
As part of a flurry of changes during his first week in office, President Donald Trump stated plans to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement. This is unsurprising given that he took the U.S. out of the Accord during his first term as President, only for President Biden to...
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed growing interest in acquiring Greenland, a Danish territory, to expand the United States’ sphere of influence, secure strategic positions in the Arctic, and solidify the region’s trade and security potential. Greenland's Arctic location provides strategic proximity to shipping routes, making it a valuable economic...
The CEOs of several oil majors are seeking greater continuity in a sea of change. The Covid-19 pandemic and the acceleration of a green transition in the United States, under the Biden Administration, have led to structural changes in the energy industry.
Oil and gas companies have had to respond...
