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May 21, 2025

Replace the Inflation Reduction Act with FUEL-AI

By
Joseph Webster

To compete in the global AI race, the United States must dramatically expand its power supply. Replacing the Inflation Reduction Act with the FUEL-AI Act would reorient energy policy toward national security, fast-tracking domestic energy production and infrastructure to power America’s AI future.

Energy & Environment
Energy Transitions


EnergySource

May 13, 2025

Four energy deals Trump will look to make on his Middle East trip 

By
Ellen Wald

President Trump’s upcoming trip to the Middle East will focus on advancing energy and commercial agreements, including securing Gulf investments in US manufacturing, increasing US LNG imports, deepening nuclear cooperation with Saudi Arabia, and locking in oil production commitments. These efforts are ultimately aimed at advancing broader geopolitical objectives—countering Russian influence and strengthening US energy dominance.

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EnergySource

May 9, 2025

Environmental risk weighs heavily on the possible rewards of deep sea mining 

By
William Yancey Brown

Despite growing political momentum to advance deep sea mining for critical minerals, the practice remains at odds with existing US and international environmental laws. Current proposals fail to meet legal standards, and the potential for irreversible damage to marine ecosystems raises serious concerns.

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New Atlanticist

Jul 12, 2016

It’s Time for Iraq’s Kurds to be Entrepreneurial

By Bina Hussein

Dreams of economic prosperity and stability came crashing down in Kurdistan when the Iraqi central government ceased supporting the region’s budget, oil and gas prices hit rock bottom, and the war against the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) flared up in other parts of the country—causing over 1.8 million refugees and internally displaced […]

Energy & Environment Europe & Eurasia

New Atlanticist

Jul 7, 2016

Turkish Stream: Still Only a Dream

By James J. Coyle

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on June 30 that he and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had agreed to restore bilateral ties between their two countries. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev followed the announcement with his own statement that economic sanctions against Turkey would be removed “on a gradual basis.” Meanwhile, plans to build a […]

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

New Atlanticist

Jul 6, 2016

European Union Must Integrate Cybersecurity Efforts to Protect Energy Assets

By Madison Freeman

In December of 2015, a sophisticated cyberattack on Ukraine’s power grid caused outages that left nearly 225,000 citizens without power. The malicious software used in the attack was traced back to Russian groups, making the intrusion a stunning realization of the threat posed by cyberattacks. Though this event called attention to the vulnerability of European […]

Cybersecurity Energy & Environment

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 1, 2016

Cunningham Quoted by Christian Science Monitor on Brexit’s Effect on European Climate Policy

By Thomas Cunningham

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Energy & Environment

New Atlanticist

Jun 30, 2016

North American Leaders’ Summit Furthers COP-21 Climate Goals

By Robert Ichord

The climate change partnership announcement made by the leaders of Canada, the United States, and Mexico at the North American Leaders Summit on June 29 continues the political ambition of the three countries to work toward a low-carbon future. The announcement follows commitments made in the COP-21 Paris climate agreement to reduce carbon emissions.

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

New Atlanticist

Jun 30, 2016

Brexit + European Energy Union = ?

By Thomas Cunningham

Brexit strikes a blow to the solidarity principle at the heart of the EU Energy Union project It is impossible to make a full assessment of the implications of the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union on the European Energy Union because there is uncertainty associated with both the so-called Brexit and the European […]

Energy & Environment European Union

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Jun 27, 2016

Shaffer Quoted by Foreign Policy on Energy’s Positive Role in the Israel-Turkey Relationship

By Brenda Shaffer

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Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

In the News

Jun 22, 2016

Grigas Quoted by Trend News Agency on Russia’s Energy Market

By Agnia Grigas

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Energy & Environment Russia

In the News

Jun 22, 2016

Bryza Joins Trend to Discuss Russia’s Natural Gas Market

By Matthew Bryza

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Energy & Environment Russia

In the News

Jun 16, 2016

Morningstar Quoted in and BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2016 Mentioned by Scientific American on the Future of Renewables

By Richard L. Morningstar

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