With the Just Stop Oil crew claiming victory and shutting down their protests, did they win? Or is there something to the rumor that people are waking up to the realities of energy? This week, David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley will cover that and several other topics that are changing in real time. 

Highlights of the Podcast

00:12 - Introduction & Investor Discussion

05:45 - ESG Investing Impact on US Oil Industry

07:44 - UK Windfall Tax & Political Impact

10:25 - Managed Transition Strategy 

14:22 - OPEC+ Supply Easing & Global Market Impact

15:35 - US-Russia Relations & Ukraine Conflict

18:21 - Oil Pad Visit & Investment

20:21 - Elliott Management’s ESG-Agnostic Strategy

24:29 - House Judiciary Report on ESG Activism

27:26 - How Russia and China are seizing on Canada's carelessness in the Arctic 

33:02 - Labour launches net zero crackdown on boats

36:58 - Opinion: Is Mark Carney ‘Canada first’ or net zero first?

40:21 - Five Energy Transition Lessons for 2025 

41:26 - Commentary: US LNG exporters could hit methane snag in Europe.

45:55 - Peak Permian? Geology and Water Says We're Close

46:13 - How cheap is Russian natural gas via pipeline compared to LNG imports

48:50 - Most Polls: Most Voters Prioritize U.S. Energy Independence Over Climate Fight 

53:30 - Green Policies & Clean Coal Technology

56:27 - Exporting Nuclear Energy as a Service

We are seeing some notable trends in the energy and finance markets. Energy Policies and laws incorporating the Net Zero mandate from governments have started breaking into two camps. Countries that are heading to Net Zero are having more financial problems, and those that are not moving to Net Zero are focusing on increased GDP and growth. You won't want to miss the Energy Realities team from Bulgaria, the UK or Canada, and the US as they cover these trends. The hosts, David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley, have great information from different viewpoints and backgrounds.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:11 - Introduction

02:12 - Net Zero and Global Division

08:31 - Heathrow Power Outage & Net Zero Failures

14:14 - Corporate Shift Away from Net Zero

21:14 - Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

24:12 - Media Censorship & Throttling of Net Zero Discussion

33:27 - Carney Defends Carbon Strategy, Say Trade With Europe, Asia Dependent on It 

36:48 - Ed Miliband admits his solar panels bought for English schools and hospitals are Chinese and may be made using coal

43:08 - Banks picking sides

44:24 - The Fossil Industry Gets Its Revenge on Green Activists

47:07 - The Business Case for Green Energy

47:21 - Tesla’s Electric Dream Collapses As Carmaker Possibly Enters A Blackberry moment 

51:58 - The UK’s Heathrow Power Outage sheds light on Net Zero Policies

53:05 - Trump,Zelensky Talk Cease-Fire Conditions in Phone Call - US Looks at Nuclear Power Plant ownership

55:20 - Global Energy Strategies & U.S. Policy Impacts

You won't want to miss this episode of the Energy Realities Podcast, where the panel discusses the Trump Tariff wars and their potential impact on energy, oil, and gas. A global reshaping of the financial trade system is underway. What impact will the tariffs have on oil and gas production or even gasoline prices?

Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav, David Blackmon, and Stu Turley all pile into the podcast to discuss this HUGE issue. Live from Bulgaria, the United States, Canada, or the UK, you will be able to ask the panel questions live. Streamed on X, YouTube, and LinkedIn at 8:00 on March 17th.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:11 - Introduction

02:00 - Topic Introduction: How Will the Trump Tariff War Impact Oil and Gas?

04:51 - Media Sensationalism on Tariffs

06:49 - Understanding the Purpose of Tariffs

10:07 - Tariffs and the Great Depression Parallels

11:27 - Media Misunderstanding of Trump's Trade Strategy

14:14 - Hypocrisy of EU Trade Policies

19:25 - Challenges of Competing with China

23:36 - Canada’s Role in the Tariff Dispute

29:14 - Unpredictability of Trump's Tariffs

31:05 - Final Consensus on Tariffs’ Impact on Oil & Gas

35:00 - Smith proves Trudeau wrong with major Japan LNG deal 

36:58 - Opinion: Canada must stop delaying resource projects 

40:04 - BRUTAL: OPEC Slams IEA Head Faith Birol

42:16 - E&E News Comes Over to the Dark Side at Long Last

45:14 - Saudi Aramco and big oil is on ‘wrong side of history’, says John Kerry 

47:59 - British steel industry calls for help with electricity prices

49:55- Wall Street Braces for Oil in $60s Range on Tariff, OPEC+ Risks

51:43 - Canada has identifies five offshore wind areas in Nova Scotia

53:50 - Russia-Ukraine War & Geopolitical Energy Impacts

55:05 - EU War Machine & Defense Industry Expansion

59:30 - Closing Remarks

We are seeing startling trends worldwide, and our special guest today is an author and energy speaker, Robert Bryce. We have so much to cover, and he is an incredible Substack with information. Join Tammy Nemeth, Irina Sav, David Blackmon, and Stu Turley as we cover some of the most critical issues facing the energy market this year. We are live on X, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:12 - Introduction

00:49 - Is the Green Revolution Collapsing?

01:54 - Local Opposition to Wind & Solar

03:11 - Texas and Green Hydrogen Collapse

05:15 - BP’s Shift Away from Green Energy

08:20 - Future Waste Crisis from Renewables

11:23 - Osage Wind Farm Dismantlement

18:11 - Financial Incentives Driving Renewables

22:00 - Infrastructure Delays & Grid Risks

28:13 - UK's Energy Crisis & LNG Dependence

34:54 - The UK's Net Zero economy isn't booming 

33:14 - Lawmakers Announces Plan To Build Next-Generation Coal-Fired Plant in Wyoming.

36:42 - BP cancels HyGreen Teesside hydrogen project amid green energy scale back

37:36 - Energy Again Atop Trump's Mind in Speech to Congress 

39:19 - UK government looks at allowing oil and gas production via adjacent fields as it bans new licenses. 

42:08 - Europe Falters on Exiting Russian Gas, Sending Prices Plunging 

44:25 - PBS Pushes Climate Doom, Ignores Real Data Debunking Global Warming Hysteria

45:38 - Canada’s Final US Energy Tariff Warning to Donald Trump - “A Snow Mexican Stanoff”

50:01 - Canada’s Energy Policies & Political Shifts

The world is changing, and today, the Energy Realities team from Bulgaria, UK, Canada, and Texas talk about some sweeping changes in the United States and how they may impact the global energy markets. While we joke that the world revolves around the US or Texas, it does bring up some huge global budget and energy-impacting policies. David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley open the discussion around global energy issues that are changing. - This will be live on X, YouTube, and LinkedIn, and you will enjoy the live comments worldwide. Live Monday, March 3rd at 8:00 Central Texas.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:10 - Introduction

02:00 - Main Topic: CO2 as a Pollutant & Its Global Energy Impact

14:00 - Legal & Political Implications of Changing CO2 Classification

21:00 - Carbon Taxes & Financial Incentives

30:08 - Want to side of CO2 with that? Better food labels help us choose more climate-friendly foods

32:36 - Gwyn Morgan: Build east-west pipelines? We were doing that, remember?

38:03 - Natural Gas Surges to Meet Data Center Power Needs

41:17 - EU struggles to balance its green and growth goals 

44:19 - Climate policy requires a more realistic approach

49:42 - Can Germany Revive Its Industry Without Cheap Energy? 

50:37 - Killing IRA Subsidies Will Slash Debt, Lower Costs, And Restore Reliable Energy

55:00 - Wind Turbine Industry & Future Bankruptcy Concerns

01:00:00 - Closing Remarks

With significant changes facing the world right now, what is the future of the BRICS Movement? David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley will discuss the key issues surrounding the BRICS live on X, LinkedIn, and YouTube on Monday at 8:00 Central US time. With a unique group of Energy Experts from around the world, we have a fresh perspective on energy. You will want to join the fun and ask questions along with the regular attendees.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:14 – Introduction

02:03 – Overview of BRICS & Recent Expansions

04:15 – Impact of U.S. Policies on BRICS

08:35 – BRICS as a Trade Organization

14:16 – Russia’s Role in BRICS & Energy Influence

17:13 – China’s Belt & Road vs. BRICS

23:32 – Saudi Arabia’s Potential BRICS Membership

27:14 – Brazil’s Upcoming Elections & BRICS Future

30:56 – Turkey’s Interest in BRICS & Energy Strategy

35:13 - Energy Secretary Ed Miliband recruits Extinction Rebellion cheerleaders to government roles to help push through costly agenda

39:55 - ICYMI: Trump Cancels U.S. Participation in IPCC 

42:19 - Oil Companies Urge Trump to Retain 45V the Hydrogen Credit 

46:44 - Power sector trends reveal widening divide between EU and Russia 

47:26 - Europe seeks to replace imported Russian fertilizers with local manure 

53:19 - AGDC: market interest in Alaska LNG continues to rise

54:30 - Redrawing of global energy markets map set to heap benefits on US

1:00:50 – Closing Thoughts

You do not want to miss this episode of the LIVE Energy Realities Podcast on LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. David Blackmon, Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav, and Stu Turley host a wild topic that we secretly had on our Bingo Cards: "Is the War on Coal Dead?" With the world needing more power, we are seeing a shift toward more coal use worldwide. What kind of realignment is happening? - Make sure you stop by and ask the team questions as they are from the U.S., Bulgaria, Canada, or the UK.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:11 – Introduction

02:26 – Coal's Resilience Amid Energy Transition

05:20 – Coal's Role in Global Energy Supply

10:00 – Germany’s Energy Crisis & Global Coal Plant Expansion

13:40 – U.S. Power Grid & ERCOT’s Energy Shortfall

18:00 – China’s Record Coal Expansion in 2024

23:00 – Energy Transition: Myth vs. Reality

30:10 – U.S. LNG Exports & Trade Strategy

35:30 - DOGE: Reuters Paid Millions by DoD for ‘Large Scale Social Deception’

37:18 - Diamondback in Talks to Buy Permian Producer Double Eagle

38:02 - Exclusive: India’s NTPC plans to spend $62 billion on 30 GW of nuclear power, sources say

38:33 - Trump, Zeldin, Looking to Challenge the EPA’s Ability to Regulate Plant Food as a Pollutant

42:37 - Google says US is facing a power capacity crisis in AI race against China 

44:07 - Why upstream companies might break their capital discipline rules 

49:10 - ERCOT’s latest projections show potential problems for Texas power grid by 2027

53:11 - Trump to boost U.S. offshore oil and gas with new energy dominance council 

55:00 – Final Thoughts: The Future of Energy Policy

There is a lot of moving parts behind "Drill Baby Drill." While President Trump's ambitious goal of cutting consumer energy prices is fantastic, he does not have total control of the global oil markets. How much can his policies impact prices, and what does the rest of the world oil market think of his plans? You won't want to miss the team from the Energy Realities Podcast as we talk about this vast issue live on X, YouTube, and LinkedIn at 8:00 AM Central US, the UK, and Bulgaria. When Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav, David Blackmon, and Stu Turley start talking about energy, you know you will have fun! Ask the team your questions and give us feedback!

Highlights of the Podcast

00:09 – Introduction

01:15 – Trump's "Drill Baby Drill" & Its Challenges

04:19 – "Build Baby Build" – A Better Strategy?

07:51 – Oil Prices & Market Dynamics

10:09 – Shale Well Decline Rates & Refracking

13:10 – Global Energy Politics & the Paris Agreement

19:52 – The Role of Natural Gas & LNG Deals

23:52 – Green Energy Economics & EV Struggles

31:59 – Africa’s Energy Potential & China’s Influence

37:57 – Panama Canal & China's Strategic Moves

41:37 - LILLEY: Trump gives Japan LNG deal Trudeau denied in 2023

42:21 - Ford projects mounting EV looses for 2025, Q4 profit up 

43:41 - DAVID BLACKMON: Billionaire-Funded Lawfare Takes Another Big Hit In New Jersey

45:54 - Louisiana Lawsuits Work At Odds With Trump’s Energy Dominance Goals

49:30 - Clean energy costs to continue to fall this year, reports says

51:53 - German Coal Generation Jumps to One-Year High as Wind Plunges 

54:36 - Liberal NGOs in crisis: The fallout of Trump's USAID freeze 

56:53 - Trumps threatens sweeping tariffs on key metal imports

What is going on with Canada and Energy? There are so many things facing Canadians that it is a podcast worthy of discussion from the Energy Realities Team. You do not want to miss Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav, David Blackmon, and Stu Turley as we have fun talking about the global energy market. We are live Monday Morning at 8:00 Central from Texas, Bulgaria, Canada, and or the UK.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:11 - Episode Introduction

02:01 - U.S.-Canada Trade Relationship

07:23 - Internal Canadian Trade Barriers

10:01 - U.S. Dependence on Canadian Oil

16:08 - U.S. Tariffs & Global Trade Realignment

23:16 - Security Concerns at Canadian Ports

32:00 - Norway's Government Collapses Over EU Net-Zero Energy Policies Dispute. 

35:00 - Tenth of farmland to be axed for net zero

38:34 - Ballyhooed California Solar Plant Bankrupt After Just 11 Years

40:46 - Energy Lawfare is the Last Arrow in the Democrat Quiver

41:47 - The Offshore Wind Industry is Dying a Painful, Long-Overdue Death

44:55 - Exxon foe Engine No. 1 to build fossil fuel plants with Chevron

46:56 - Global Investment in the Energy Transition Exceeded $2 Trillion for the First Time in 2024, According to BloombergNEF Report

49:57 - Panama to scrap infrastructure deal with China

51:35 - Zelensky has no idea where most of $200 billion in US aid went

52:05 - USAID tried to block DOGE audit 

58:49 - Trump’s Strategy & Future of Global Trade

The Energy Realities Podcast Team is Live Monday Morning at 8:00 Central U.S. We have Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, David Blackmon, and Stu Turley covering the world's energy markets, and today we are talking about the "Trump Effect." This is an unbelievable first week of a new president of the United States, and the sweeping actions taken in the United States can be felt around the world. - But what does that mean to energy, oil, gas, nuclear and the rest of the global markets? Tune in and ask the team questions. 

We are live on LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. Ask the pannel your questions! The global reach of the podcast is amazing.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:10 - Introduction

00:49 - Trump's Immediate Energy Policy Changes

01:45 - The Political and Media Landscape

06:22 - The European Reaction

11:42 - The Trump Effect in Energy Markets

15:28 - The Resistance to Trump's Energy Agenda

25:07 - European Energy Policy in Crisis

30:56 - Electric Special Forces jeep ‘will sneak behind enemy lines undetected’

33:04 - Mark Carney scoops more caucus endorsements, including Steven Guilbeault

35:09 - Ed Miliband slammed for approving solar farm built by major donor

37:37 - Venture Global IPO Signals A Return To Normal Order For LNG Exports. 

39:53 - Trump Moves To Reverse Biden on Energy With a Special Focus on Wind 

42:09 - Britain boosts electricity exports to France because of high winds

43:39 - Renewable giants shrug off Trump's anti-wind policies: ‘Electrification is absolutely unstoppable’ 

48:06 - Romanian minister warns of Green Deal’s negative impact on energy sector

53:21 - Africa's Energy Future and Globalism

58:53 - Trump’s Media Battles and Direct Communication Strategy

1:00:07 - Closing Remarks