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Trumpโ€™s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward American LNG, but at the cost of climate goals

Read full article: Trumpโ€™s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward American LNG, but at the cost of climate goals

Asian countries are offering to buy more U.S. liquefied natural gas to ease trade tensions with the Trump administration.

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Wyoming's first new coal mine in decades to extract rare earths

Read full article: Wyoming's first new coal mine in decades to extract rare earths

Wyoming's first new coal mine in 50 years is said to be operating soon but it won't rely on the fossil fuel to make money.

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Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska

Read full article: Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska

Top Trump administration officials on Tuesday headlined an energy conference led by the stateโ€™s Republican governor.

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Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

Read full article: Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

The head of the U.S. Energy Department says President Donald Trump wants to double the amount of oil coursing through Alaskaโ€™s 800-mile pipeline system and build a massive natural gas export project as its twin.

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Trump officials are visiting Alaska to discuss a gas pipeline and oil drilling

Read full article: Trump officials are visiting Alaska to discuss a gas pipeline and oil drilling

The Trump administration is sending three Cabinet members to Alaska this week as it pursues oil drilling in the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and reinvigorating a natural gas project thatโ€™s languished for years.

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US supercomputer named after Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna to power AI and scientific research

Read full article: US supercomputer named after Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna to power AI and scientific research

A new supercomputer named after a winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry will help power artificial intelligence technology and scientific discoveries from a perch in the hills above the University of California, Berkeley, federal officials said Thursday.

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Trump's first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars

Read full article: Trump's first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars

In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump has exerted his power on a scale with no easy historical comparison.

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Billionaires, trusted allies, media personalities. These are the people Trump picked for top roles

Read full article: Billionaires, trusted allies, media personalities. These are the people Trump picked for top roles

President Donald Trump has prioritized loyalty in building his second-term team.

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The Energy Department identifies thousands of nonessential positions at risk of DOGE cuts

Read full article: The Energy Department identifies thousands of nonessential positions at risk of DOGE cuts

The Energy Department has identified thousands of federal workers it deems "nonessential" and would not be protected if there is a large-scale reduction in force.

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Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic island

Read full article: Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic island

Lisa Sรณlrun Christiansen gets up at 4 a.m. most days and gets to work knitting thick wool sweaters coveted by buyers around the world for their warmth and colorful patterns celebrating Greenlandโ€™s traditional Inuit culture.

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Trump's interior and energy secretaries cheer on natural gas export industry in Gulf Coast

Read full article: Trump's interior and energy secretaries cheer on natural gas export industry in Gulf Coast

The planned expansion of a massive liquefied natural gas facility in southeast Louisiana is a beacon for U.S. energy policy, according to two members of President Donald Trump's cabinet who spoke to workers there.

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Federal workers face second Musk deadline to explain their work last week

Read full article: Federal workers face second Musk deadline to explain their work last week

Federal employees face a midnight deadline to comply with Elon Muskโ€™s second demand for reports on their recent accomplishments.

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US energy secretary touts nuclear power as tech sector's thirst for electricity grows

Read full article: US energy secretary touts nuclear power as tech sector's thirst for electricity grows

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says it's critical that the nation be out in front when it comes to artificial intelligence.

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Trump creates council for 'energy dominance,' boosts natural gas exports and offshore drilling

Read full article: Trump creates council for 'energy dominance,' boosts natural gas exports and offshore drilling

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance Council and directed it to drive up already record-setting domestic oil and gas production.

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Elon Musk dodges DOGE scrutiny while expanding his power in Washington

Read full article: Elon Musk dodges DOGE scrutiny while expanding his power in Washington

Elon Musk has promised transparency as President Donald Trump's leader in making the federal government more efficient.

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Efforts to put carbon dioxide underground face less support in Trump's second term

Read full article: Efforts to put carbon dioxide underground face less support in Trump's second term

U.S. efforts to put carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial facilities underground where they won't contribute to global warming could see less federal support under President Donald Trump although demand for the technology remains high.

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More of Trump's Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here's the schedule

Read full article: More of Trump's Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here's the schedule

More Senate hearings are coming up for President Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet.

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Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to 'unleash' US resources

Read full article: Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to 'unleash' US resources

The Senate has confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trumpโ€™s efforts to achieve U.S. โ€œenergy dominanceโ€ in the global market.

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Trump's outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation

Read full article: Trump's outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation

One by one, President-elect Donald Trump's hoped-for Cabinet is falling into place.

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Key takeaways from Trump's energy secretary pick's confirmation hearing

Read full article: Key takeaways from Trump's energy secretary pick's confirmation hearing

Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trumpโ€™s pick for energy secretary, told senators during his confirmation hearing Wednesday that he would promote all sources of American energy, while also acknowledging the burning of fossil fuels causes climate change.

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What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department

Read full article: What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department

Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, Donald Trump's choice for Energy secretary, is a strong supporter of oil and gas development, including fracking, a key pillar of the president-electโ€™s quest for U.S. โ€œenergy dominanceโ€ in the global market.

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Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary

Read full article: Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary after his second administration begins in January.

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