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President Biden’s Defense Production Act power grab
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President Biden’s Defense Production Act power grab

"But with the president authorized to act unilaterally, Congress has no incentive to work on the harder issues it will eventually have to confront if it is serious about the increased production the United States will need to lead on technological innovations."

Oil Leases on Federal Land: What You Need to Know
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Oil Leases on Federal Land: What You Need to Know

"Industry representatives say Mr. Biden’s citation of 9,000 unused permits is misleading for several reasons. More than 2,000 of those leases are tied up in litigation, making them unusable, according to the Independent Petroleum Association of America. Once a permit is secured, companies spend time evaluating the land and sometimes decide it’s not worth pursuing for production."

Time for Congress to bolster energy security
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Time for Congress to bolster energy security

"U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) has been a boon to Europe in recent months and will play an important role this decade. Washington and Brussels recently announced their joint aspiration for the United States to supply an additional 50 billion cubic meters per year of LNG by 2030."

Fracking Billionaire Harold Hamm Plans To Reverse Course And Pump Millions Of Tons Of Carbon Into The Earth
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Fracking Billionaire Harold Hamm Plans To Reverse Course And Pump Millions Of Tons Of Carbon Into The Earth

"To make sure farmers and ranchers are taken care of, the state granted carbon sequestration rights to the surface owner—so they’ll collect 'rent' from the carbon dioxide molecules stuffed in the section of sandstone under their land. For a state that gets half its revenue from oil and half from agriculture, says Burgum, 'This ties it together.'"

Financial officers from 27 states demand Biden bolster domestic energy production as gas prices climb
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Financial officers from 27 states demand Biden bolster domestic energy production as gas prices climb

"'Forcing markets to restructure at a pace faster than that of technological innovation drives up the cost of commodities like energy and, by extension, other goods and services, hurting the poorest Americans most,' they wrote. 'The [SFOF] and state leaders support policies to expand energy production and development, encourage conserving, and urge this Administration to change its policies toward American reliable energy sources in order to protect the U.S. economy, and provide energy security for American families.'"

Hydropower backers reach ‘big dam deal’ to reform licensing, boost tribal input
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Hydropower backers reach ‘big dam deal’ to reform licensing, boost tribal input

"To speed the permitting process, the proposal seeks a two-year limit on licensing for certain projects at qualifying non-powered dams and a three-year licensing process for some closed-loop and off-stream pumped storage facilities. The proposal also aims to support new technologies, including by requiring FERC to investigate 'opportunities and challenges for expanding micro hydropower resources,' a summary of the proposal said."

The U.S. Subsidy That Empowers Putin
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The U.S. Subsidy That Empowers Putin

David Frum writes in The Atlantic about how ethanol subsidies empower Putin. online pharmacy tenormin for sale no prescription pharmacy online pharmacy buy estrace no prescription with best prices today in the USA “Ending the ethanol mandates and subsidies will boost world food supply. More food supply will reduce price pressures. Less pressure on food...

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