Heather Reams wrote on permitting reform for RealClearEnergy here. Key points include:
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Industry Leaders Chart the Course for Power in 2026
This Power Magazine article projects 2026 industry trends. Read the full piece here.
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Trump administration sets meetings with oil companies over Venezuela, source says
Read the full article in Reuters here.
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Fossil Fuels Are Not Going Away: Why the Boulder Climate Case Is So Dangerous and SCOTUS Must Step In
Just like fossil fuel divestment, climate court cases to punish fossil fuel (oil, coal, natural gas) producers do not work, and they should be rejected by climate change advocates themselves The allegation is that fossil fuel companies misrepresented the impacts of their products and caused untold billions of dollars in climate and weather damages. Energy Realism proves...
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Energy Storage Boom Strengthens Demand Outlook for Beaten-Down Lithium
The lithium market has been grappling with a supply glut since the second half of 2022, with demand failing to keep pace with surging supply fuelled by a furious price surge that But China’s power sector reforms helped to fuel stronger than expected demand for lithium used in batteries for power system storage in the second half of 2025,...
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How to Modernize Recycling in America
If the U.S. doesn’t modernize its recycling infrastructure, it risks ceding a multibillion-dollar industry to foreign competitors, while burying valuable materials in landfills. Ross Eisenberg, president of America’s Plastic Makers at the American Chemistry Council in Washington, D.C., says the technology exists to close the gap between what’s tossed in recycling bins and what is...
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Firefighters Could Have Prevented the L.A. Wildfires, but California Rules Made Them Save Plants Instead
One year ago, just after midnight on New Year’s Eve, a small brush fire broke out in Topanga State Park above the Pacific Palisades outside Los Angeles. Within hours, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) arrived on scene and began digging handlines to stop its spread. The eight-acre fire—ignited by a 29-year-old former Palisades resident, who...
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What it takes to put regenerative ag on a path to have real impact
Regenerative agriculture has recently become one of the most talked-about concepts in food and farm policy. It’s praised in speeches, debated on panels, and increasingly referenced in federal programs. But amid all the hype, many are asking: What is regenerative agriculture? Field to Market, a non-profit organization representing nearly 200 organizations from all sectors of...
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New electrical line will connect Nevada to Utah across BLM and Forest Service land
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service have approved a project that would construct a 217-mile electrical line connecting Ely, Nevada to Nephi. The 500-kilovolt transmission project will authorize a right-of-way across BLM-managed public lands in Nevada and Utah, as well as the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Ely Ranger District, to construct...
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FCC Foreign Drone Ban Could Impact US Farmers
Politico’s Dana Nickel reported that “the Federal Communications Commission (last week) blacklisted all new foreign-made drones and components over concerns the equipment poses ‘an unacceptable risk’ to national security — ensnaring Chinese drone-maker DJI after long-time concerns that the tech gives Beijing a foothold inside U.S. critical infrastructure.” “The tech was placed on the commission’s ‘Covered...