As the Washington Examiner explains, California’s newest tax proposal is basically a subscription service that bills monthly ...

California has virtually stopped issuing new oil and gas drilling permits with new permit approvals having dropped to 7 in the first half of 2023 from over 200 the same period last year. California is ...

North America needs lithium mines to compete with China’s dominance of the electric vehicle battery chain. There are some clear candidates, but no clear winner as bankruptcies and environmentalists ...

Electric vehicles are rapidly depreciating in value as the buyer’s market becomes saturated and the upfront costs and limitations scare buyers away. The forced march towards electric vehicles being ...

China’s President Xi has made a new climate commitment to the United Nations. He promised to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions by seven to 10% of its peak over the next decade. The world’s ...

On Friday, the Supreme Court issued a very significant decision in the case Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo. The specific facts of the case, which involved fishing vessels being forced to pay the ...

Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released stricter fuel economy standards for automobiles, known as the Corporate Average Fuel Economy CAFE) Standards. The new CAFE standards ...

Class I: 20% by 2020; solar, wind, fuel cells, methane gas from landfills, ocean thermal, wave/tidal, low-emission renewable conversion tech., certain run-of-river hydropower not exceeding 5 MW, ...

A Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory study found that higher electricity prices between 2019 and 2024 were mainly due to utility spending on distribution, transmission, disaster recovery, and some ...

The five-year forecast of U.S. utility peak load growth has increased from 24 gigawatts in 2022 to 166 gigawatts in 2025 — by nearly a factor of seven in just three years. Some believe that the data ...

The share of Chinese EV imports sold in Europe doubled in 2 years, and China has announced many new models as part of its quest to become the world leader in electric vehicles. The EU is looking into ...

According to EIA, by 2020, nearly half of the crude oil the United States consumes will be produced at home, and 82 percent is expected to come from this side of the Atlantic. Government forecasters ...