Regular averaged $4.149 on Tuesday morning, the highest Election Day price on record in nominal dollars. Diesel was $6.288, and heating oil has started the winter above $6 a gallon. Ukraine is hitting Russian refineries again, and nine states are electing the people who set utility rates. Here is what each of those numbers does […]
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Midterm Madness: Election Predictions and the State of American Politics In this wide-ranging political discussion, four seasoned political analysts—David Blackmon, Larry Schweikart, Charlie Garcia, and Stu Turley—break down the 2024 midterm elections just days before voters head to the polls. With early voting already underway across the country, the hosts challenge conventional polling wisdom, arguing […]
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ENB Pub Note: This is from Stephen Heins’s Word Merchant Substack and is an extremely generous take on what we have accomplished at Energy News Beat. We do recommend supporting and subscribing to Stephen’s Substack. We wouldn’t have the highest views, reads, and statistics in the last five years without our great subscribers, paid Substack […]
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As energy prices continue to bite households and industry across the West, the UK government under Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has announced a fresh push for up to 10GW of new renewable capacity on public land—brownfield sites, railway land, Ministry of Defense estates, and other government assets. Officials claim this could power the equivalent of […]
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This is from the Doug Sheridan LinkedIn account. We highly recommend following and connecting with Doug Sheridan. The great Javier Blas writes in Bloomberg, over the years, liberals became increasingly hostile to fossil fuels as the evidence of climate change accumulated. From 2020 onward, the hostility turned into militant opposition, culminating with Biden’s election slogan of […]
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ENB Pub Note: This article comes from Andrew Korybko’s Newsletter on Substack, and Stu will be covering it on the next Energy News Beat Stand Up. This is a critical election, and Orban has been standing up for Hungary first, and is a good leader. The Hungarian people have the greatest stakes since they’ll be […]
Continue ReadingIn a stunning development that could reshape global energy markets and geopolitics, an internal Russian memo has surfaced proposing a return to the US dollar for settlements as part of a broader economic partnership with the Trump administration. This move, if realized, might signal the beginning of the end for the ongoing war in Ukraine, […]
Continue ReadingThe Monroe Doctrine, first articulated in 1823, has long served as a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy, asserting American influence over the Western Hemisphere and warning against external interference. Today, Venezuela stands at the heart of this doctrine\’s modern application, embodying a high-stakes battle over resources, sovereignty, and global power dynamics. With the United States\’ […]
Continue ReadingThis is an important story that is evolving as we speak. Stu Turley wrote about this a year ago, and it is now evolving into a mix of how the global finance market is morphing into gold-backed securities rather than a security based upon nuclear military might. This is a huge change, and when you […]
Continue ReadingDoomberg stops by the Energy News Beat and Energy Impacts Podcast with Stu Turley and David Blackmon. Doomberg lays out the massive topic of trade wars with China and the global impact on the financial markets. What are investors and consumers thinking? In this engaging discussion, they explore China’s dominance in rare earth minerals, the U.S. […]
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