Semafor • Sep 17, 2025
Oil bears are missing the market's underlying strength
OPEC+ production boost, China’s stockpiling, and anemic investment indicate that demand may be stronger than anticipated.
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Mother Jones • Sep 17, 2025
Senate Committee Seeks Intel on Polluters’ Efforts to Kill Critical EPA Rule
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that it will overturn the rule which underpins virtually all US climate regulations, a Senate committee has launched an investigation into a suspected lobbying push that led to the move. On Tuesday, […]
Semafor • Sep 17, 2025
Nigeria sends first gasoline shipment to US
African leaders across the continent have vowed in recent months to bolster their energy independence, including via renewable energy investments.
Mother Jones • Sep 16, 2025
Trump’s War on Wind Power Has One Very Big Exception
As Donald Trump rolled down the 18th fairway at his Turnberry golf resort in July, he was troubled by a deathly vision, slowly spinning in the Scottish distance: wind turbines. “These things are massive, and you’re looking at these ugly windmills, and it’s a shame,” Trump lamented in an interview with the New York Post—yet […]
Semafor • Sep 16, 2025
JPMorgan is still bullish on the energy transition
In a report shared exclusively with Semafor, the largest US bank explains why and how it’s advising clients to plan for a ‘new energy security age.’
Semafor • Sep 16, 2025
IEA report points to Big Oil’s spending problem
The oil and gas industry is spending about $500 billion a year just to maintain consistent production from existing wells, a new IEA report found.
Semafor • Sep 16, 2025
EPA to stop collecting emissions data from polluters
Critics said that without this data, governments can’t identify emission sources — or reduce them.
Mother Jones • Sep 16, 2025
North America’s First Battery-Grade Cobalt Refinery Is Proposed—in Canada
This story was originally published by Canada’s National Observer and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Ontario is backing a $100 million investment to build North America’s first battery-grade cobalt refinery, aimed at supporting the country’s electric vehicle production at a time when the industry is struggling with slowing sales and a deepening trade war with the US. […]
Mother Jones • Sep 15, 2025
Can We Feed 10 Billion People Without Destroying the Planet in the Process?
This story was originally published by Grist in partnership with the Chicago public radio station WBEZ. It is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. . When veteran journalist Michael Grunwald set out to write his third book, he was determined not to produce a “Debbie Downer.” And he hasn’t. That’s surprising considering his latest book, We’re Eating the […]
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Michigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
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Kristi Noem’s Throttling of FEMA Funds Constitutes a Preventable Disaster
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Snowstorms Are Hell for Wheelchair Users—But They Don’t Have to Be
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Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – and even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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Trump’s climate policy rollback plan relies on EPA rescinding its 2009 endangerment finding – but will courts allow it?
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In a Warming World, Winter Olympics Organizers Will Have to Adapt
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Oregon Bill Would Tax Tourists to Protect Animals and Their Habitats
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