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Print this article Beyond Keystone and Dakota Access, Biden has signaled his administration would make it harder for pipelines to obtain the federal permits they need to be built in the first place, as a way to respond to climate change. Manuel Balce Ceneta President Biden's pending decision whether to shut down the controversial Dakota Access oil pipeline could deepen early tensions between environmentalists and unions that endorsed him. Biden's day-one order to revoke a permit for the better-known Keystone XL oil pipeline between Canada and the United States drew back...

John Kerry, Biden's top climate envoy. | U.S. Embassy While President Joe Biden’s top climate envoy John Kerry told world leaders at a virtual climate summit that the U.S. will fulfill its commitment to provide financial support to developing countries as they grapple with the deadly consequences of a warming planet, campaigners are urging the U.S. to follow the lead of European Union officials who on Monday pledged to stop subsidizing fossil fuels and instead invest in a just transition toward clean energy. “Ending government support for fossil fuels is a no-brainer,” Laurie van...

Reprinted with permission from Alternet Embattled Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), already under fire for his support of the Capitol insurrection and the "big lie," and for saying he trusted the MAGA domestic terrorists over Black Lives Matter protestors, and for his record of spreading Russian disinformation, is now the target of mockery over his false claim about how Greenland got its name. There seems to be some GOP fascination with the autonomous territory that is a part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Although it spans more than 830 square miles, Greenland has a population of just 56,000 people. A...

Daily on Energy, sponsored by EFP: Biden order could mean trouble for financing oil and gas exports Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with what's going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! SIGNIFICANT PROVISION IN BIDEN ORDER: As the dust settled on President Biden’s climate day, the administration slipped in a potentially important provision, one that would ripple beyond U.S. borders, to the text of his expansive executive order. The order calls fo...

Oil Change International FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC — In response, released the following statement: “For decades, the fossil fuel industry has benefited from government-backed financing and fiscal support at the expense of communities and the environment. Today, with the stroke of a pen from President Biden, that begins to change. “Not only has President Biden instructed federal agencies to identify and remove domestic fossil fuel subsidies wherever they are able to, he has also instructed the relevant departments and agencies to use the diplomatic weight of the United Sta...