Timothy Gardner
Obama administration bars new oil exploration in Arctic waters
WASHINGTON The Obama administration on Friday blocked new exploration for oil and gas in Arctic waters, in a win for environmental groups that had fought development of the ecologically fragile region.
Can Trump make coal great again? At least some companies think so
WASHINGTON Most of the U.S. coal industry doubts Donald Trump can fulfill his promise to make the ailing industry great again in a country awash in dirt-cheap natural gas, a competing fuel.
Can Trump make coal great again? At least some companies think so
WASHINGTON Most of the U.S. coal industry doubts Donald Trump can fulfill his promise to make the ailing industry great again in a country awash in dirt-cheap natural gas, a competing fuel.
Obama shortens prison terms for 72 convicts: White House
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Friday shortened the prison sentences of 72 convicts serving time for non-violent drug offenses in the latest round of commutations, the White House said.
Battered U.S. coal industry hopes for Trump, prepares for Clinton
WASHINGTON Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has won over the U.S. coal industry by promising to revive the downtrodden sector and scrap regulations if elected.
U.S. energy envoy says OPEC deal likely to be self defeating
WASHINGTON The top U.S. energy diplomat said he has little faith an OPEC deal would raise world crude prices for long because America's drilling revolution and global efficiency gains mean energy markets are resilient to producer cuts.
U.S. energy envoy says OPEC deal likely to be self defeating
WASHINGTON The top U.S. energy diplomat said he has little faith an OPEC deal would raise world crude prices for long because America's drilling revolution and global efficiency gains mean energy markets are resilient to producer cuts.
U.S. nuclear waste backlog could be eased by private disposal: Moniz
WASHINGTON The United States could alleviate growing stockpiles of nuclear waste at U.S. power plants by allowing private companies to dispose of it and foster support for new nuclear projects, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said on Tuesday.
Police arrest 13 at U.S. Interior Dept. oil, gas lease protest
WASHINGTON Police arrested 13 activists on Thursday who were protesting oil and natural gas leasing on federal lands at the U.S. Department of the Interior, the agency responsible for auctioning rights to drill.
Obama would veto bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama would veto a bill passed by both houses of Congress that would allow survivors and families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue the government of Saudi Arabia for damages, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Monday.
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