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...
Carbon X, A Woman-led Climate Solutions Company, is Reshaping How Environmental Progress is Financed in the United States
Carbon X is revolutionizing the environmental space in the oil and gas industry by revitalizing areas with neglected oil and gas wells by permanently plugging them, thereby stopping methane leakage at the source. By doing this, Carbon X converts those emissions reductions into verified carbon credits. One carbon credit is proof that one ton of...
Trump Suspends Major Offshore Wind Projects for Security Reasons
Large-scale offshore wind projects are being paused due to national security concerns, the Interior Department announced Monday. The pauses affect Vineyard Wind 1, Revolution Wind, Commercial, Sunrise Wind, and Empire Wind 1. The Trump administration has targeted offshore wind projects over the last year, delaying or canceling some of them in a nod to shifts...
Trump Media announces $6 billion merger with fusion company TAE Technologies
Trump Media and Technology Group on Thursday announced a merger agreement with TAE Technologies, a privately held fusion power company, valued at more than $6 billion. The all-stock deal, expected to close in mid-2026, will result in shareholders of each firm owning approximately half of the combined company. Trump Media shares — which have plummeted more...
Why Nuclear’s Second Act Depends on Rewriting Yesterday’s Rules
As America works to meet rising energy demands, nuclear technology is finally ready for a second act. The level of success depends heavily on our commitment to update rules made when rotary phones were all the rage.
U.S. agriculture built the 20th century. Innovation will decide the 21st.
Some of the world’s greatest accomplishments came from American farmers. In 1793, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, dramatically increasing cotton production and fueling economic growth. In 1837, John Deere invented the steel plow, allowing farmers to cut through soil more efficiently. In the 1940s, Norman Borlaug developed methods to increase crop yields and help...
Europe enacts the end of Russian gas and enforces a total reshaping of its gas market
The European Union has adopted a regulation making legally binding the progressive elimination of all Russian gas imports—both via pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG)—with deadlines staggered between 2026 and autumn 2027. This decision turns a political objective into a structured legal framework, introducing a permit system, financial sanctions and expanded contractual oversight. A sectoral...
How to Build Breakthroughs in America Without Subsidies
The Trump administration is making it a mission to restore the manufacturing might of the United States of America. That will have both civilian and military benefits. It’s a challenge, but we know American companies are up to it. Consider just one, NanoGraf Corporation.
Trump signs order creating Genesis Mission to boost AI-driven research
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order establishing the “Genesis Mission,” a new endeavor to expand AI resources for scientific research. The Genesis Mission, which the administration is comparing to the Apollo program that sent Americans to the moon in the late 1960s, seeks to create an integrated AI platform that brings together federal datasets, computing resources and AI tools to boost scientific discovery. Read more in The Hill...
Global geothermal sector forecast to hit $14.5bn by 2034
The global geothermal power market is expected to grow from $7.4bn in 2024 to $14.5bn by 2034, driven by rising demand for round‑the‑clock, low‑carbon energy, according to a new report by Allied Market Research. The report finds that geothermal power – electricity generated from heat within the Earth’s crust – is set to expand at a...









