Jakarta is engineering a spectacular revival, rejecting the economic suicide of Western climate mandates to reclaim its energy sovereignty and resurrect its historical blueprint for prosperity.
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It is the state’s job to handle major civil engineering projects like building levees, so long as they want to maintain below-sea level cities. Louisiana’s legislature and Gov. Landry did a good thing by blocking unscientific and frivolous potential lawfare from climate-obsessed environmental groups.
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This morning, 6 members of Christian Climate Action attempted to deliver 100 paper roses to HM Treasury. It was to remind Rachel Reeves that one million people recently signed a petition asking the government to refuse approval for a new oilfield in UK waters. The UK government is soon to make a decision to approve […]
By The Canary
Maritime fuel debates usually start with the wrong object. They look at today’s bunker fuel demand, line up replacement molecules, and ask whether ammonia, methanol, hydrogen, LNG, biofuels, or synthetic fuels can scale far enough to replace it. That sounds like a practical question, but it skips the larger one: ... [continued]
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Leadership matters in developing energy projects. Following the 2025 inauguration of the President Donald Trump, five pipeline projects, including Constitution, were revived in the Northeast, after years of being stalled by political hostility, according to an S&P Global analysis. Outside the region, 10 projects received federal or state approvals.
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The United States emerged as India's top supplier of liquified natural gas (LNG) in May, CNBC reported on Thursday, fulfilling a prediction by President Donald Trump last year that America would become a "leading supplier" to the country in the near future.
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JPMorgan again tops the list of banks embracing “disaster capitalism” as climate deregulation policies inspire more industry investments, new report finds.
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Carmarthenshire County Council has rejected Bryn Bach Coal Ltd’s second attempt to expand and extend the currently dormant Glan Lash opencast coal mine, about 15 miles north of Swansea. This followed hundreds of hand-written and online objections from residents in the county. The decision reflects a clear, strategic commitment to climate leadership, rare habitat protection, […]
By The Canary
The world is not dependent on natural fossil fuels, as no one uses “raw” crude oil that is only black tar, BUT has become dependent on the products and transportation fuels MADE FROM oil, the same products and transportation fuels that Wind and Solar CANNOT make!
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A U.S.-India alliance would strike at the heart of the corrupt climate lobby. By trading massive quantities of fossil fuels, it would break a stranglehold on energy policy that climate alarmists have long sought to make permanent.
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Communities, activists and civil society organisations from Africa, Europe and North America staged coordinated protests, community dialogues, cultural events and public forums this week to coincide with TotalEnergies’ Annual General Meeting. Meanwhile, police arrested activists in New York during an action targeting JP Morgan Chase over its support for fossil fuel projects. This includes the…
Environmental groups have urged the French financial regulator to investigate TotalEnergies over concerns that it may have misled investors. They are also calling on the European financial regulator to focus on high-emitting company greenwashing issues. This comes as the French oil and gas giant’s net profit soared 51% in the first quarter of 2026, compared […]
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The AI boom has entered an uncharted, perilous new phase.
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Kevin O’Leary’s Stratos Project promises power, jobs and a fierce fight over water.
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Since May 1, Amsterdam’s billboards and tram shelters no longer carry ads for burgers, petrol cars, or cheap flights. The Dutch capital is now the first in the world to ban public advertising for both meat and fossil fuel products. Where chicken nuggets and SUVs once competed for wall […]
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Trade union leaders, representatives and activists from across the UK are calling on the Labour government to reject the proposed Rosebank oil field, warning it would undermine climate commitments, fail workers in the long term, and risk contributing to human rights abuses abroad. Major unions and more than 1,900 additional trade unionists published the open […]
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Merz’s nuclear confession suggests that the political class cannot keep dodging reality forever.
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How Hormuz Strait Closure Proves the Point
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) shot back at California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for making a misleading claim about his state's renewable energy usage while calling the agency's secretary an "oil shill."
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Legislative leaders are prepping a last-minute bill to blunt the impact of the proposed constitutional amendment
The cost of Trump’s war will be felt everywhere this season, from the great American road trip to the humblest backyard barbecue.
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“The only real energy independence from the Middle East is renewables,” said one policy expert.
Amsterdam has become the world’s first capital city to ban public advertisements for both meat and fossil fuel products. Since 1 May, adverts for burgers, petrol cars and airlines have been stripped from billboards, tram shelters, and metro stations.
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For the first time in four years, the organization that manages the wholesale electricity supply for Pennsylvania and a dozen other states, including Maryland, is reviewing applications to build and connect new sources of power to the grid.
As a _New Republic_ reader, you’re well aware that 2026 is a midterm year. But unless you’re a political junkie—or a voter in a handful of states—you might be unaware that primary season has already begun. Five states have held primaries already, while the rest are taking place this spring and summer. On the Democratic side, there’s no shortage of ideological disputes, age gaps, and longtime…
Blue Heron, Ky., is an abandoned coal mining town in which the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company operated from 1937 to 1962. The decline of the coal mining industry has brought a mix of health benefits and harms to Appalachian communities. Credit: Don Sniegowski/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Starmer’s failing Labour government is under pressure on all fronts. And now it has been revealed that Big Oil are pushing hard to get the North Sea exploited for oil. This is despite little evidence such a move could offset the Iran war energy crisis. Yet the oil lobby has enjoyed weekly meetings since Starmer […]
By Joe Glenton
Certain regions of the United States are warming faster than the nation as a whole. Since the first Earth Day, 49 states analyzed have warmed by an average of 1.7°C (3.0°F). Credit: Climate Central, CC BY 4.0
I TOLD JULIA HARTLEY BREWER THAT “YOUR ARGUMENT IS FROM THE 1960’S ! YOU WANT TO KEEP US ADDICTED TO AN OIL ECONOMY THAT THREATENS BRITAIN’S NATIONAL SECURITY!” As director of the Climate Media Coalition, I was invited onto Talk TV’s Jullia Hartley Brewer’s show to discuss Ed Miliband’s call for a faster clean energy […]
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As governments wrap military escalation with Iran in the language of national security, stability and defence, a far darker question hangs over the conflict: is Trump’s war also serving as a vast transfer of wealth into the hands of oil giants? The numbers are staggering. According to fresh analysis, the world’s 100 largest oil and […]
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