EIA’s Energy Forecast Based on Pre-Trump ‘Assumptions,’ Spokesperson Says

The Energy Information Administration’s Long-Range Outlook predicts declining oil demand, flatlining natural gas output, and greater renewable reliance by 2050. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is sticking with its previous projections that demand for domestic oil will decline in the next decade, while natural gas production flatlines, and non-nuclear renewable energies continue to grow.

Plagiarism Accusations Threaten To Upend Democrats’ Climate Lawsuit Against Oil Companies

A federal judge in Puerto Rico issued a scathing order last week accusing Democratic prosecutors on the island of plagiarizing nearly their entire 241-page complaint that blamed oil companies for causing global warming. In the order Wednesday, district court judge Aida Delgado-Colon outlined how David Efron, the lead attorney representing Puerto Rico’s capital city San

CCP Deploys Playbook to Prolong Trade War, Experts Say

News Analysis WASHINGTON—As the trade war between the United States and China intensifies, Beijing seems ready to use any means necessary to prolong the fight rather than concede. Many in Washington argue that sustained high tariffs could ultimately end the trade relationship between the two countries and accelerate long-desired decoupling from China. Losing access to

Trump Critic Will Ruger Set To Join Administration

Ruger led the American Institute for Economic Research, which has savaged Trump’s tariff policies Trump administration appointee William Ruger (YouTube) A top critic of President Donald Trump’s economic policy agenda has been tapped for a senior post in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. William Ruger, the former president of the American Institute

Trump Signs Order to Simplify Regulations for Federal Procurement

Another executive order calls for prioritizing the procurement of ‘commercially available products and services’ rather than noncommercial, custom alternatives. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that aims to simplify and streamline regulations for the federal government’s procurement of goods and services. The order directs the Office of Federal Public Procurement Policy to

Trump Administration Offers Federal Land to Data Center Projects

Department of Energy’s call for ‘co-locating energy sources with data centers’ lists 16 federal sites ’uniquely positioned for rapid data center construction.’ Data center developers with shovel-ready projects that can be operating before 2028 have until May 7 to respond to the Trump administration’s call for locating on sites within Department of Energy properties. Energy