India released its climate pledge on Friday, and as we expected, it doesn’t amount to much. That hasn’t stopped environmental groups from praising it, though, in hopes it will generate further momentum for a post-2020 deal in Paris later this year. Let’s face it, at this point, just about anything

President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping recently issued a joint announcement on climate change. Anyone expecting to find something new in this latest release will come away sorely disappointed. Both leaders plowed the same ground in previous statements and in the U.S. and China

Earlier this month, President Obama traveled around Alaska, stressing the need to move away from the use and development of fossil fuels. He also spent time announcing new federal programs for Alaskans “to assist communities in developing and implementing solutions to address the impacts of climate

In the first and second parts of this series, we took a deeper dive into EPA’s new and improved Base Case projection accompanying the Clean Power Plan (CPP) Final Rule. Specifically, we looked at what the new projections held in store for coal-fired electricity generation and compared it to what EPA

Last weekend marked the 7th annual anniversary of the date that the Keystone XL pipeline permit application was submitted to the State Department. Yes – seventh anniversary. This delay is not only unprecedented, it is truly unfortunate for our nation and North America, and runs contrary to a

At a time when President Obama is advocating lifting sanctions against Iran, which would allow that nation to export oil around the world, you might think that President Obama would be willing to give his own nation the same opportunity. Apparently not. Today, the White House announced that it

Radio and Internet advertising sponsored by 21st Century Energy Institute is asking U.S. Senators in Colorado, Indiana, Montana, New Mexico and Virginia to take a position in support of lifting the forty-year old ban on exporting American crude oil.

They say a picture can be worth one-thousand words. In this case, however, it might be worth far more in summarizing the practical impact of the thousands of pages of regulatory text issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set forth and support its final carbon regulations for