Fossil fuel News & Breaking Stories

Donald Trump focuses on coal jobs to appear supportive of workers, while media outlets like WaPo may influence voter perceptions.

Edmonton Oilers chase Stanley Cup glory against Florida Panthers, bringing together Canada's love for hockey and oil industry. #Oilers #StanleyCup

Climate change protesters disrupt Congressional Baseball Game for Charity, get arrested. Group claims responsibility, delays game, and sparks controversy.

President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, a climate scientist, faces challenges fulfilling green pledges after a victory fueled by fossil fuel support.

West Virginia governor endorses Trump for 2024, criticizes Biden. Polls show support for Trump amid politically motivated indictments. Trump vows to fight.

House lawmakers to investigate alleged extreme environmental activist group influence at DOI in upcoming hearing led by Rep. Paul Gosar.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained in The Hague protest against Dutch subsidies for fossil fuel companies, inspiring global youth movement.

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake rattles five states, centered near Prague, Oklahoma. No immediate damage reported, but aftershocks expected. Fracking may be cause.

The US Treasury Department has announced that it will temporarily lift sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports and gold for six months, with the option to amend or revoke the authorizations if President Maduro fails to fulfill his commitments. The move has drawn criticism from Republicans, who argue that it supports oppressive regimes and threatens US national security. However, Latin American scholars and energy analysts see it as a positive step towards stabilizing Venezuela's oil industry, which has been plagued by underinvestment and mismanagement.

Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry, backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Louisiana governor's race, marking a major victory for the GOP. Landry will replace the only Democratic governor in the Deep South, John Bel Edwards.

Nonprofit organization the Mars Society has announced plans to establish the Mars Technology Institute (MTI), which will focus on developing the technology required to support human settlement on Mars. The MTI will initially focus on biotech projects, which require less funding than other areas of research. The Mars Society is seeking tax-deductible donations to fund the MTI.

Wall Street indexes gain as data suggests the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates unchanged in September.

Shell's CEO in Argentina, Ricardo Rodriguez, stated at an oil conference that macroeconomic pressures are discouraging the company from investing more in Vaca Muerta.

Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy stood out during the Republican debate, delivering a strong closing statement with specific claims about American ideals.

United Nations declares end of global warming, start of global boiling.

Greta Thunberg removed from protest after court fines her for disobedience.

Greta Thunberg fined for protest, returns to block oil facility.

West Virginia Democrat opposes measure banning natural gas in buildings.