Policy & Legislation
- Energy
916 articles
Sort
Page 1 of 39
per page

BYD Is Rolling Out 5-Minute Charging on Several Popular EVs
Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com
The new Blade Battery 2.0 Flash Charging system can recharge EV batteries from 10% to 70% in five minutes.
Apr 15, 2026, 9:00 PM

US Renewable Power Generation Beats Natural Gas for the First Time, Defying Trump
Ellyn Lapointe, Gizmodo.com
Renewable energy is gaining ground in the U.S. power mix.
Apr 15, 2026, 6:04 PM

GRIFFIN: Global recession if Hormuz remains closed...
Miles Weiss, Semafor.com
GRIFFIN: Global recession if Hormuz remains closed... (Second column, 8th story, link) Related stories:War could cost the American taxpayer -- $1 trillion! Beef getting harder to afford... Farmers strained as fertilizer costs soar... …
Apr 14, 2026, 9:40 PM
Trump officials break ground on new pipeline at Floyd Bennett Field
Rosemary Misdary, Liam Quigley, Gothamist
Energy firm Williams held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline. Environmentalists fought the natural gas pipeline that will run 17 miles under the ocean floor near Staten Island and the Rockaways, with approximately 10 mi…
Apr 14, 2026, 7:43 PM
US Treasury's Bessent says China has been unreliable partner by hoarding oil during war
By Andrea Shalal, Yahoo Entertainment
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S.
Apr 14, 2026, 4:48 PM

Global oil demand to plunge amid disruptions caused by war on Iran: IEA
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The IEA's oil 'demand destruction' report comes after its chief said unnamed countries are hoarding stocks.
Apr 14, 2026, 10:59 AM

Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump
Andy Hirschfeld, Al Jazeera English
Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran.
Apr 13, 2026, 10:17 PM

WATCH: Rising fuel costs strain volunteer fire departments nationwide
ABC News, Abcnews.com
Fire chief James Pollock explains how higher prices are squeezing budgets, slowing recruitment and impacting emergency responses.
Apr 13, 2026, 8:09 PM

Used Electric Vehicles Are Having A Resurgence
Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com
Used EV sales saw a 12% increase in the first three months of 2026, data shows.
Apr 13, 2026, 10:30 AM

US blockade of Iran would worsen global energy crisis, analysts say
Erin Hale, Al Jazeera English
While US military says it will blockade Iranian ports only, move would have ripples worldwide, according to analysts.
Apr 13, 2026, 9:52 AM

Why oil prices aren’t what you think – and what it means for global supply
John Power, Al Jazeera English
Growing gap between physical and on-paper oil prices points to more serious energy shock than appreciated, analysts say.
Apr 13, 2026, 8:14 AM
An underwater bus in Havana becomes the ride that matters during Cuba's fuel crisis
ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ, Yahoo Entertainment
While the Ciclobús is not new, it has never been as popular — and essential — as Cuba navigates its most severe energy crisis in decades. The energy...
Apr 13, 2026, 5:30 AM

Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran
John Power, Al Jazeera English
Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.
Apr 13, 2026, 1:30 AM
Oil prices spike after failed US-Iran peace talks and Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
Lauren Edmonds, Business Insider
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Pakistan on Saturday to engage in peace talks with Iran. However, the two countries failed to reach a deal.
Apr 12, 2026, 10:31 PM
Here is Why Viper Energy (VNOM) is Among the Best American Energy Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts
Sultan Khalid, Yahoo Entertainment
Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) is included among the 15 Best American Energy Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts. Viper Energy, Inc...
Apr 12, 2026, 7:11 PM

Oil futures up 7% on Hyperliquid as Trump orders Naval blockade of Hormuz
Omkar Godbole, CoinDesk
Oil prices spiked on the Hyperliquid platform after President Donald Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
Apr 12, 2026, 2:16 PM

Seven countries now generate 100% of their electricity from renewable energy
Anthony Cuthbertson, The-independent.com
Scientists say we have reached an ‘irreversible tipping point’ that will see fossil fuels phased out
Apr 12, 2026, 1:21 PM
Australia and US boost support for critical minerals with $3.5 billion
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
SYDNEY, April 12 (Reuters) - Australia and the U.S. have committed more than A$5 billion ($3.5 billion) to back a range of critical mineral projects, nearly ...
Apr 12, 2026, 12:33 PM

How did the Iran ceasefire affect oil markets? #politics
AllToc, Alltoc.com
Ceasefire announcement lifts market sentiment, lowers oil prices After President Donald Trump announced a two week ceasefire in the U.S. Iran conflict, multiple market measures moved quickly. The reporting describes oil prices dropping and stock markets respo…
Apr 11, 2026, 6:02 PM
Baker Hughes (BKR) Secures Strategic Gas Compression Order in Argentina
Maham Fatima, Yahoo Entertainment
Baker Hughes Company (NASDAQ:BKR) is one of the 9 Best QQQ Stocks to Buy Now. On April 7, Baker Hughes announced it secured a strategic order from San Matias...
Apr 11, 2026, 5:35 PM

The real reason your monthly gas bill keeps going up
Carrie Klein, Vox
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. From the cold snap this winter to the US war with Iran, rising energy bills are making headlines. But there’s a larger story behind sp…
Apr 10, 2026, 7:50 PM

WATCH: Trump says Iran doing 'very poor job' of allowing oil through Strait of Hormuz
ABC News, Abcnews.com
President Trump accused Iran of violating its agreement with the U.S. over the Strait of Hormuz, saying on Thursday that it was "doing a poor job" of allowing oil to pass through the waterway.
Apr 10, 2026, 5:08 PM

“Economic civil war”: States push laws to shield oil and gas companies from accountability
Abrahm Lustgarten, Salon
Most bills being considered are part of a coordinated effort by groups linked to right-wing activist Leonard Leo
Apr 10, 2026, 10:00 AM
Automakers race to achieve 800 miles of driving range with 'holy grail' EV batteries
Rick Kazmer, Yahoo Entertainment
Solid-state packs are lighter, charge faster, provide longer ranges, and are safer than traditional batteries.
Apr 10, 2026, 10:00 AM