Majority of voters oppose Trump offshore drilling plan: poll
More than half of voters oppose proposed plans by the Trump administration to expand oil and gas drilling off coastal states, according to a poll out Tuesday.
Trump administration irked with car makers on fuel-economy policy
The leaders of the world’s biggest car companies are arriving at the White House on Friday, and it may be their last chance to stop the Trump administration from a head-on collision with California.
Oil prices rise after Trump’s Iran speech, but supply and demand also fuel increase
U.S. drivers who’ve noticed higher prices at the pump may be tempted to blame Trump’s Iran decision, but it’s only one factor at play right now.
U.S. seeks to quickly curb Iran oil after scrapping deal
The U.S. is giving its allies 180 days to extricate themselves from Iranian oil deals, making explicit its desire to start curbing the nation’s crude exports quickly in a bid to go after Tehran’s economic lifeline.
Scott Pruitt wants to freeze fuel economy standards. Here’s what that would do.
Last month, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that the agency will abandon the long-term fuel economy standards developed by the Obama administration for 2022-2025, declaring, without evidence, that they are “too high.”
California, 17 other states sue Trump administration to defend Obama-era climate rules for vehicles
Eighteen states on Tuesday sued the Trump administration over its push to “reconsider” greenhouse gas emissions rules for the nation’s auto fleet, launching a legal battle over one of the Obama administration’s most significant efforts to address climate change.
Oil prices could keep rising. Here’s why
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass thinks demand for oil is about to go up. “Crude is going to go from a glut to a shortage in the next two years.”
Will courts hold oil companies accountable for climate change disasters?
The attorney for Chevron Oil was attempting a classic bit of courtroom performance: Offer a stunning admission — then make a protest of innocence.
Trump accused OPEC of jacking up oil prices. Here’s what he means
President Donald Trump’s broadside against foreign oil producers on Friday took investors by surprise and included some notable inaccuracies about the state of the oil market.
California has eight of 10 most polluted U.S. cities
Forget the Golden State. California should be called the Smoggy State.
