Tag: commodities
Biden Pushes Electric Vehicle Chargers as Energy Costs Spike
(Associated Press) President Joe Biden is highlighting billions of dollars in his giant bipartisan infrastructure deal to pay for the installation of electric vehicle...
Several Countries Pledge to Phase Out Coal
(Associated Press) In the fight to curb climate change, several major coal-using nations announced steps Thursday to wean themselves — at times slowly —...
Gas Prices Reach 7-Year High; Home Heating Costs Expected to Skyrocket
(The Center Square) U.S. gasoline prices reached a 7-year-high this week, with the national average of a regular gallon of gasoline rising to $3.399,...
$8.50 a Gallon? Pain at the Pump Reaches New Highs
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) A shocking video by Twitter user Youssef Disla shows gas prices at a California gas station reaching nearly $8.50 per gallon.
Gas prices...
Hurricane Ida to Make Economic Impact
(Associated Press) A strengthening Hurricane Ida, bearing high winds and the likelihood of flooding rain as it heads for the Louisiana coast, could damage...
Airports Dealing with Jet Fuel Shortage; Gas Hits $3.22 Per Gallon
(Associated Press) A shortage of jet fuel, coupled with supply chain issues and an urgent demand from firefighting aircraft, continues to cause problems at...
Greenland Suspends Oil Exploration Because of Climate Change
(Associated Press) The left-leaning government of Greenland has decided to suspend all oil exploration off the world's largest island, calling it is "a natural...
North Dakota Sues Biden Administration Over Oil, Gas Leases
(Associated Press) North Dakota has sued the Biden administration over its suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water, saying...
OPEC to Increase Oil Output as Global Economy Recovers
(Associated Press) The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries have confirmed their plans to return 2.1 million barrels of crude per day of...
Energy Agency: End Fossil Fuel Investments
(Associated Press) The International Energy Agency says immediate action is needed to reshape the world's energy sector in order to meet ambitious climate goals...
