Category: Gas

Biden Administration Downplays Effect of Surprise OPEC+ Production Cuts

The Biden administration downplayed the effect of the surprise decision by OPEC+ to continue production cuts, insisting that the situation is different than last year. This response contrasts the administration’s stance in October of last year when President Joe Biden threatened consequences for Saudi Arabia after the OPEC+ cut. The administration’s current response was outlined…


California Gov. Newsom Unveils New Plan to Curb Oil Profits, Create Gas Price Watchdog

California Gov. Gavin Newsom released a new proposal on March 20 aimed at limiting how much profit large oil companies can make and holding them “accountable” for alleged price gouging. Newsom announced in a press release that he’d reached a deal with legislative leaders regarding the proposal, which is authored by state Sen. Nancy Skinner, and…


Republican Bill Seeks to Boost Domestic Energy Production, Lower Costs for American Families

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) has announced a new reform package aimed at restoring America’s energy independence and protecting American families’ hard-earned dollars amid soaring energy costs. H.R. 1, known as the Lower Energy Costs Act, includes a string of energy policy proposals aimed at streamlining and expediting energy infrastructure and exports, cutting red-tape regulations to open up pipelines,…


Labor Refuses Greens’ Proposal to Ban Coal and Gas Projects in Climate Safeguard Mechanism

Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has brushed off the Greens’ proposal to ban coal and gas developments as the centre-left government seeks to pass the climate safeguard mechanism in the upper house. Labor’s safeguard mechanism, which would deal the resource sector a heavy blow, would mandate Australia’s 215 businesses that emit the highest…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: US Says Lab Leak the Most Likely COVID-19 Origin; Agenda Against Gas Stoves Moves Forward

A lab leak in China was the most likely origin of COVID-19, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Department of Energy. The assessment comes to a similar conclusion as the FBI, and would put the Chinese regime in the spotlight yet again for its efforts to block investigations into where the virus originated….


LIVE NOW: US Says Lab Leak the Most Likely COVID-19 Origin; Agenda Against Gas Stoves Moves Forward

A lab leak in China was the most likely origin of COVID-19, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Department of Energy. The assessment comes to a similar conclusion as the FBI, and would put the Chinese regime in the spotlight yet again for its efforts to block investigations into where the virus originated….


US Says Lab Leak the Most Likely COVID-19 Origin; Agenda Against Gas Stoves Moves Forward

A lab leak in China was the most likely origin of COVID-19, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Department of Energy. The assessment comes to a similar conclusion as the FBI, and would put the Chinese regime in the spotlight yet again for its efforts to block investigations into where the virus originated….


LIVE 2/27, at 10:30 AM ET: US Says Lab Leak the Most Likely COVID-19 Origin; Agenda Against Gas Stoves Moves Forward

A lab leak in China was the most likely origin of COVID-19, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Department of Energy. The assessment comes to a similar conclusion as the FBI, and would put the Chinese regime in the spotlight yet again for its efforts to block investigations into where the virus originated….


LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (Feb. 17): FAA Issues Safety Warning After Several Close Calls; 5 Former Officers Plead Not Guilty in Nichols’s Death

The acting chief of the Federal Aviation Authority issues a call to action over safety after several recent close calls. Those include a plane crossing onto the runway while another was about to take off and a nose dive by a United flight leaving Hawaii. The five former police officers facing charges in the death…


California Gov. Gavin Newsom Demands Federal Probe Into Soaring Natural Gas Prices

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to immediately investigate the recent spike in natural gas prices in the state and establish whether they may be linked to market manipulation or anti-competitive behavior, among other things. In a Feb. 6th letter (pdf) to Willie Phillips, the chair of the FERC, the federal agency responsible for regulating…