While there’s much more work for Washington to do, these House-passed bills are a step in the right direction.
Author: Nick Loris
As Banks Pledge Their Support, Fixing Broken Policies Will Make Nuclear More Viable
If countries and financial institutions are to make good on their commitments to nuclear energy, bold policy reform is necessary.
The Path Forward for ESG is Protecting Investor Freedom
Protecting Americans’ investment and retirement accounts should be a top priority for lawmakers, and a noncontroversial one at that. The path to doing so is by reducing government interference in investment strategies and empowering market actors to make their own choices.
Clearing the Air on the Environmental Benefits of Rail
While trucks are indeed becoming cleaner, data clearly shows that rail has many economic and environmental advantages over trucking.
America’s Largest DAC Facility Opens in Oklahoma
The Bantam facility in Oklahoma is an encouraging sign that innovators in the private sector are ahead of schedule.
This Election Won’t Be About Climate Change, and That’s Okay
It’s wishful thinking to assume climate change is one of the most important issues leading up to November. It’s not. And that’s okay.
Italy’s Hopes for a Nuclear Renaissance
For nuclear power to be successful in Italy and elsewhere, policymakers must take on the difficult challenge of reducing government-imposed barriers and open markets to trade, investment, and innovation.
10 Initial Thoughts on the Permitting Reform Act of 2024
While more reforms will be needed, the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 is a good start.
LNG Exports: The Economic, Environmental and National Security Trifecta
It is time for the administration to press unpause on LNG exports and restore confidence in the market and America’s allies that we are a secure, reliable energy trading partner.
AI Can Help Keep the Lights On, But We Still Need Better Policy
AI will help improve energy markets in meaningful and unpredictable ways, but consumer-focused energy policies are essential to capitalize on America’s energy abundance and to drive energy innovation forward.