The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case regarding the Line 5 pipeline tunnel permit, challenged by Tribal Nations and environmental groups. The legal challenge centers on whether the state’s Public Service Commission properly approved the tunnel, considering treaty rights and alternative solutions. This case is one of two major legal battles for […]
The hundreds of events across the British capital that made up London International Shipping Week have served as a sounding board over the past few days for backers and opponents of the International Maritime Organization’s Net Zero Framework, due for a vote next month. The debate dominated headlines and dialogue in London, with adoption of […]
In a reversal that underscores California’s mounting fiscal pressures, Governor Gavin Newsom announced on September 19, 2025, that the state will not backfill the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicle (EV) buyers, which is slated to expire at the end of this month. This decision comes despite Newsom’s earlier pledge to restart California’s Clean […]
In a landmark decision that could revitalize the struggling U.S. coal industry, the California Supreme Court has effectively greenlit the development of a bulk terminal in Oakland, paving the way for Wyoming coal to reach international markets via the West Coast. On September 18, 2025, the court denied the city of Oakland’s petition for review, […]
The U.S. oil and gas drilling sector showed continued signs of modest recovery this week, with the total active rig count climbing to its highest level since July. According to the latest data from Baker Hughes, released on September 19, 2025, the total number of active drilling rigs in the United States rose by 3 […]
The European Union is accelerating its efforts to sever ties with Russian energy supplies amid ongoing geopolitical tensions stemming from the Ukraine conflict. In a significant policy shift, the European Commission has proposed banning imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) starting January 1, 2027—a full year ahead of the originally planned end-of-2027 deadline. This […]
This was an emotional podcast to film as we filmed the day after Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Steve was Charlie’s friend, and he had helped him out tremendously. In this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, Stu Turley is joined by George Harmer (Californians for Energy Science) and special guest Steve Hilton, who shares […]
BunkeringEurope NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group are set to commence installation of shore power at Heysham port this month, with the first plug live in the initial phase and expansion to four across all berths, by 2026. This will enable all Heysham routes within the Irish Sea to operate with zero emissions while at […]
In a strategic push to solidify America’s role as the world’s leading energy exporter, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has spotlighted Greece as a pivotal gateway for ramping up liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to Europe. During a high-profile visit to Athens this week, Burgum, a key energy advisor to President Donald Trump, toured a […]
In a significant boost to transatlantic relations, the United Kingdom and the United States announced a landmark “Tech Prosperity Deal” worth 31 billion pounds ($42 billion) during U.S. President Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK on September 16, 2025. The agreement, unveiled amid ceremonial pomp at Windsor Castle hosted by King Charles and […]
