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- Trump administration announces deal with TotalEnergies to redirect investment in wind to oil and gas instead
- Oil flows again through controversial California pipeline after Trump order Wed, 18 Mar 26, 6:27amPipeline, closed since 2015 after huge oil spill, reopens after president cites need to boost US supply amid war on Iran
- ‘We make a lot of money’: Trump downplays rise in gas prices during Iran war Fri, 13 Mar 26, 3:04amThe US president says higher oil prices benefit the country as Iran war pushes petrol costs above $100 per barrel
- Russia earned €6bn from fossil fuel exports since start of Iran war, data suggests Fri, 13 Mar 26, 1:03amFigures from thinktank show Russia received extra €672m in revenues from oil, gas and coal during March so far
- Get ready for price shocks because of Iran? How are we supposed to do that? | Zoe Williams Tue, 10 Mar 26, 10:00pmFrom energy to food, all of life’s essentials are about to get even more expensive. But just knowing that won’t pay the bills
- Lengthy US-Iran war would affect ‘lives and households of everybody’, says Starmer Tue, 10 Mar 26, 12:00amMinisters understood to be considering ways to mitigate rising energy bills as oil prices surpass $100 a barrel
- US energy chief says spike in gas prices will fall ‘before too long’ amid Iran war Mon, 9 Mar 26, 3:28amChris Wright says price increase would last weeks, not months, and that US would not target Iran’s energy industry
- Donald Trump insists there are no wind farms in China. Here are 20 of them – in pictures Fri, 6 Mar 26, 4:01amThe US president has made the easily debunked claim that there are no wind farms in China
- Australian energy bills could surge as Iran conflict drives up global gas prices Wed, 4 Mar 26, 1:00amExperts warn of similarities with 2022, when electricity prices went up by more than 40% due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Half-truths and no truths: Trump’s latest claims on the UK factchecked Wed, 4 Mar 26, 6:17amFrom the Chagos Islands to ‘windmills’ and sharia law, the US president’s comments do not bear much scrutiny
- Most US coal plants could meet air pollution rules. Trump weakened them anyway Fri, 27 Feb 26, 11:30pmEPA found only 27 of 219 plants needed upgrades; 71 later got exemptions as Donald Trump scrapped mercury limits
- Democrats urge dropping plan to double gas exports as US energy prices soar Fri, 27 Feb 26, 5:10amFamilies are ‘struggling with cost of heating their homes’, letter says as Trump repeatedly pledges to slash utility bills
- Democrats call for freeze on gas exports as energy prices soar for US households Fri, 27 Feb 26, 4:00amFamilies are ‘struggling with cost of heating their homes’, letter says as Trump repeatedly pledges to slash utility bills
- Judge orders Greenpeace to pay $345m over Dakota Access pipeline protest Thu, 26 Feb 26, 10:55amGroup says case far from over after being found liable for defamation and other claims brought by energy firm
- How Trump’s big climate finding repeal could actually hurt big oil Tue, 24 Feb 26, 11:30pmWithout federal climate regulation, fossil fuel industry may be more vulnerable to local lawsuits