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#36 Currents: An Energy Update (12/8/25-12/12/25)

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How a major DOE report hides the whole truth on climate change: https://www.politico.com/interactives/2025/chris-wright-doe-climate-change-report/?source=email

Politico’s failed critique of DOE’s climate science report – who’s misleading on hurricanes?: https://cei.org/blog/politicos-failed-critique-of-does-climate-science-report-whos-misleading-on-hurricanes/

A Huge Retraction, the Usual Playbook, and Reason for Optimism: https://rogerpielkejr.substack.com/p/a-huge-retraction-the-usual-playbook

#35 Currents: An Energy Update (12/1/25-12/5/25)

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Gasoline Prices Are Generally Lower in Red States: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/fossil-fuels/gas-and-oil/gasoline-prices-are-generally-lower-in-red-states/

Giving Thanks for Freedom and Energy: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/fossil-fuels/giving-thanks-for-freedom-and-energy/

#34 Currents: An Energy Update (11/24/25-11/28/25)

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Rising Electricity Prices: The Missing Link: https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2025/11/20/rising_electricity_prices_the_missing_link_1148513.html

SAMUEL PETERSON: Human Prosperity, Carbon Taxes, And The UN: https://dailycaller.com/2025/11/17/opinion-human-prosperity-carbon-taxes-and-the-un-samuel-peterson/

#33 Currents: An Energy Update: (11/17/25-11/21/25)

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The IEA Makes a Major Change to Its World Energy Outlook: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/fossil-fuels/the-iea-makes-a-major-change-to-its-world-energy-outlook/

EU conservatives vote with far right to approve cuts to green rules: https://www.politico.eu/article/epp-votes-with-far-right-to-approve-cuts-to-green-rules/

#32 Currents: An Energy Update (11/10/25-11/14/25)

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Nuclear, Big and Small: https://thedispatch.com/newsletter/dispatch-energy/nuclear-energy-small-reactors-commercialization/

Only 3% of international climate aid going to transitioning communities, says NGO report: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/03/international-climate-aid-just-transition

Militarized climate planning: what is left?: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11138-024-00652-4

#31 Currents: An Energy Update (11/3/25-11/7/25)

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Low-Energy Fridays: Why don’t we have electric airplanes?: https://www.rstreet.org/commentary/low-energy-fridays-why-dont-we-have-electric-airplanes/

As NW faces rolling blackouts, study says renewable energy may not be enough: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/30/renewable-energy-oregon-washington-power-electrical-grid/

#30 Currents: An Energy Update (10/27/25-10/31/25)

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The Managerial Tyranny of Boomer Environmentalism: https://lawliberty.org/forum/the-managerial-tyranny-of-boomer-environmentalism/

Michigan yanks incentives for controversial EV battery plant: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5569742-michigan-ev-battery-plant/

#29 Currents: An Energy Update (10/20/25-10/24/25)

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Trump Administration Rejects the U.N. Global Shipping Carbon Tax: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/international-issues/trump-administration-rejects-the-u-n-global-shipping-carbon-tax/

GM to take $1.6 billion charge related to EV pullback: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/14/gm-to-take-1point6-billion-charge-related-to-ev-pullback.html

#28 Currents: An Energy Update (10/13/25-10/17/25)

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Trump’s Energy Department Invests 5% in Lithium Assets: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/international-issues/trumps-energy-department-invests-5-in-lithium-assets/

In Debate Over Solar Energy, Don’t Cancel Property Rights for Farmers: https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2025/10/09/in_debate_over_solar_energy_dont_cancel_property_rights_for_farmers_1140021.html

#126: William Rampe on the Antiquities Act (10/14/25)

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Policy Brief: Evaluating the Antiquities Act of 1906: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/regulation/policy-brief-evaluating-the-antiquities-act-of-1906/

To Permanently Unleash our Federal Lands, Congress Must Reform the Antiquities Act: https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2025/09/30/to_permanently_unleash_our_federal_lands_congress_must_reform_the_antiquities_act_1138134.html