
EV Sales Skyrocketing, But Not Fast Enough
Some of the largest automakers unveiled a slew of new commitments and spending plans to scale up their electric vehicle lineups at the start of the year.

U.S. Becomes Largest LNG Exporter. Why that May Mean Costlier Gas at Home
The U.S. recently jumped into the top spot as the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, overtaking Qatar and Australia.

Manchin Threatens Progress on Climate Crisis
The outlook for progress on tackling the climate crisis over the coming decade took a major hit on Sunday when West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin (D) announced his opposition to the Build Back Better Act.

Oil Market Heading for Surplus
The emergence of the Omicron variant in late November ended the year-long oil price rally, but analysts are still trying to gauge the full impact.

Biden Abandons Plans to Curtail Drilling on Federal Lands
The oil and gas industry has tried to pin extreme market volatility on the clean energy transition and higher prices on government policies restricting fossil fuel production

IEA Sees Renewables Overtaking Fossil Fuels and Nuclear by 2026
A record volume of renewable energy is expected to come online in 2021, with 290 gigawatts of new capacity. That surpasses 2020’s record, when renewables accounted for all of the new electricity capacity installed worldwide.

Omicron Ends Oil Rally. OPEC+ Decides to Wait and See
The emergence of the new Omicron variant has ended, at least for the moment, the surge in oil prices that has unfolded over the course of much of this year.

Biden Taps SPR, But Remains at the Mercy of OPEC+
The U.S. government announced that it would release oil from the strategic petroleum reserve in coordination with a handful of other countries in an effort to tame oil prices.

IEA: Oil Price “Reprieve” On The Way
After months of oil prices steadily climbing amid a tightening market, the worldwide rally may soon take a breather.