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An offshore oil rig is seen as a group of people help clean the beach in Huntington Beach, California, U.S., November 14, 2024.  REUTERS/Mike Blake
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Biden to ban offshore oil, gas drilling in vast areas ahead of Trump term

U.S. President Biden will ban new oil and gas projects on most U.S. coasts, a move Trump may struggle to reverse.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on securing 235 judicial confirmations, at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 2, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Biden to ban new oil drilling over vast areas of US Atlantic, Pacific waters

The ban, set to be announced Monday, prohibits selling drilling rights in parts of the Atlantic, Pacific, and eastern Gulf of Mexico.

FILE - A small tractor clears water from a business as flood waters block a street, July 12, 2023, in Barre, Vt. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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US Chamber, oil industry sue Vermont over law requiring companies to pay for climate change damage

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil trade group are suing Vermont over its new climate change law.

FILE - The sun sets over water lilies and cypress trees along the remote Red Trail wilderness water trail of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Fargo, Ga. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
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Agency approves expanding Okefenokee wildlife refuge, setting up possible buyout of mining project

Federal agency approves 22,000-acre expansion of Okefenokee Swamp refuge, potentially blocking controversial mining project.

FILE PHOTO: A drone view of cars driving along a road near snow on the ground in Twin Bridges, California, U.S. January 2, 2025.  REUTERS/Fred Greaves/File Photo
BusinessClimateElectricityEnvironmentInfrastructureNatural GasNewsOilResiliencyTransmissionUtilitiesWeather

US winter storms could cause power outages, cut natgas supplies

Freezing weather may cause power outages and peak natural gas demand, with supply drops expected due to freeze-offs.

FILE - A machine is operated at a facility for the Norwegian company Nel in Heroya, Norway, on April 20, 2023. Nel makes devices that take water and split it into hydrogen and oxygen, known as electrolyzers, as well as fueling stations. (AP Photo/Trond R. Teigen, File)
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Finalized tax credit for cleaner hydrogen gets a cautious OK from some environmental groups

Biden's new tax credit for cleaner hydrogen production aims to cut emissions but raises concerns over potential loopholes.

News ReleaseHydrogenPolitics

Constellation Statement on Clean Hydrogen Guidelines

BALTIMORE (Jan. 3, 2025) — Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG), the largest producer of carbon-free energy in the U.S., provides the following statement about the U.S....

News Release

Expion360 Inc. Announces Closing of $2.6 Million Registered Direct Offering and Private Placement Priced at the Market Under Nasdaq Rules

REDMOND, Ore., Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expion360 Inc. (Nasdaq: XPON) (the “Company”), an industry leader in lithium-ion battery power storage solutions,...

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