It’s time for a western renaissance of nuclear power.
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An action plan for America’s energy security
"If public policy leaders will once and for all come together around this issue and slash red tape, they will deliver a better present and a more prosperous — and secure — future for the American people."
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How to cut off Russian oil and gas to Europe without causing chaos
"A decade ago, Putin denounced the 'fracking' shale revolution, recognizing it as a threat. He was right to worry. If the United States had not gone from importing 60 percent of its oil to becoming the world’s No. 1 producer and, this year, the world’s largest exporter of LNG, Europe might now be his hostage. Now, Putin has revealed just how formidable a strategic asset U.S. oil and gas is — not only for the United States but also, in this deepening crisis, for Europe."
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Don’t Let China Control Our Energy Future
"It’s clear that we must decouple from China if we are to avoid a situation similar to the one unfolding in Europe. This means being serious about investing in clean-energy innovation here in the United States and about creating a regulatory environment that stimulates investment, rather than scares it off."
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Time to Tear Down America’s Own Barriers to Energy Security
"We need to stop thinking about energy policy as just an economic issue – it’s a national security issue. Trade of energy and other resources between nations is a good thing. But any nation that is overly reliant on bad actors overseas for essential goods is imprudently making itself vulnerable."
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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."
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Will Britain’s Energy Security Strategy Deliver?
A combined strategy of repatriated gas production, and new nuclear power stations, can provide a consistent, dispatchable energy baseload for a diversified, decarbonising grid.
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Regulations Can’t Solve Climate Change
Rather than relying on the brute power of government to solve climate change, we should be looking towards those in the private sector, local citizens, and grassroots organizations to develop local solutions for these issues.
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House GOP Outlines Pathway to Boost Domestic Energy Production
In the face of rising oil prices, House Republicans released a package of bills to lower costs and boost domestic energy production. The high prices at the pump have strained consumers and our lack of energy independence has raised security and ethical concerns. No one denies the immediate need for oil, including President Biden. President...
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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."