Tag: Climate Change

Energy and Environment

Congressional liberals press Biden to declare emergency and restrict fossil fuels

Jeremy Beaman · March 17, 2022 4:00 pm

A Whiting Petroleum Co. pump jack pulls crude oil from the Bakken region of the Northern Plains near Bainville, Mont., on Nov. 6. A growing push to allow oil companies to export some of the crude oil that is being produced in greater volumes domestically is sparking debate as 2014 nears. The ban on exports stems from a 1975 law passed after the nation suffered crippling shortages of oil and gas. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Energy and Environment

Texas presses 19 financial companies on fossil fuel ‘boycotts’

Breanne Deppisch · March 16, 2022 9:57 pm

Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks during an event.

Tennessee senator accuses Biden of treating ‘climate change as a god’

Jenny Goldsberry · March 15, 2022 11:36 pm

Beltway Confidential

The Fed has three jobs. Ending climate change is not one of them

Tiana Lowe Doescher · March 15, 2022 9:14 pm

This April 29, 2014 photo shows an Exxon sign at a Exxon gas station in Carnegie, Pa. Exxon Mobil Corp. reports quarterly financial results before the market opens on Thursday, July 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Energy and Environment

Federal appeals court rejects Exxon’s bid to halt climate change investigations

Breanne Deppisch · March 15, 2022 7:20 pm

Sarah Bloom Raskin, nominated to be vice chairman for supervision and a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, looks on during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2022.

Biden Fed pick Raskin withdraws nomination in face of opposition from Manchin

Zach Halaschak · March 15, 2022 7:04 pm

Energy and Environment

House Democrats call on Biden to revive stalled climate effort

Breanne Deppisch · March 14, 2022 7:52 pm

Sarah Bloom Raskin, nominated to be vice chairman for supervision and a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, looks on during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2022.

Manchin announces opposition to Biden Fed pick Raskin, imperiling her nomination

Zach Halaschak · March 14, 2022 4:19 pm

The Atlantic mocked for warning nuclear war would hurt climate

Greg Wilson · March 13, 2022 1:55 pm

Biden urged to unleash Defense Production Act to expand green energy rather than oil production

Jeremy Beaman · March 10, 2022 12:57 am

SEE IT: Lawmakers apologize for posing with banner likening climate change to 9/11

Heather Hamilton · March 9, 2022 5:45 pm

Biden administration just can’t quit its harmful energy agenda

Biden administration just can’t quit its harmful energy agenda

Kaylee McGhee White · March 8, 2022 12:00 am