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Trump leads the US toward energy abundance with a slew of executive orders
The age of climate extremism is over and the age of energy realism is upon us — as Trump yanks the US from useless climate accords, upturns Biden wind and EV actions and encourages drilling.
President Trump’s First Day: Key Energy Executive Orders Issued
Explore President Trump's energy policies, from deregulation and resource development to withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, reshaping the U.S. energy landscape.
Climate and energy in Trump's Day One executive orders
New US President Donald Trump has declared a national energy emergency, announced the country's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, and named cabinet-level appointees including new heads of the Department of Energy and the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Environmentalists Say Trump's Energy Order Would Subvert the Endangered Species Act
Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early executive orders as a method of subverting the Endangered Species Act in the na
Trump executive orders: How they’ll impact energy, the environment—and your bills
Trump signed a flurry of executive actions on everything from expanding oil and gas to rolling back environmental protections. On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to take actions that would reverse the country’s climate progress,
Trump Administration Day One Executive Orders: A Transformation of American Energy and Environmental Policies
On January 20, 2025, the Trump administration issued a suite of Executive Orders and memoranda signaling a dramatic shift in American energy and environmental policy.  Collectively these actions, among a historically large array of “Day One” orders issued by the administration,
Senate committees advance Trump’s energy, environment nominees
President Trump’s picks to lead the nation’s energy and environment-focused agencies all sailed through committee votes on Thursday morning. The Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee advanced Interior Department nominee Doug Burgum 18-2 and Energy Department pick Chris Wright 15-5.
How Trump’s executive orders could tilt US energy markets
The orders themselves are seen as having limited direct impact, but clean energy advocates worry they’ll eventually tilt investment toward traditional fossil fuels.
Trump’s executive orders set the stage for energy policy reversal
President Donald Trump’s initial executive orders have set the stage for energy policy reversal, reinforcing many of the energy and environmental narratives central to his campaign, carrying substantial implications for the oil,
Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar
Legal experts said the president was testing the boundaries of executive power with aggressive orders designed to stop the ...
Department of Energy nominee Chris Wright's confirmation hearing: What to know, how to watch
As the CEO of the Colorado-based Liberty Energy who has said "there is no climate crisis," Wright's nomination comes with ...
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What Trump did — and didn’t — say about LNG in energy orders
In one order, Trump ended a pause on approving LNG export applications pending before the Department of Energy. In another, ...
Trump’s Retreat From Clean Energy Puts the U.S. Out of Step With the World
Most major economies are investing in ever-cheaper solar and wind power. The United States risks further ceding a global market to China.
Trump just declared an ‘energy emergency.’ Here’s what it means.
In a Day 1 executive order, President Donald Trump withdrew from the landmark climate accord. Additional orders on energy are expected.
'Drill, baby, drill': Trump to declare 'national energy emergency' to boost fossil fuels in US
President Donald Trump said during his inauguration he will declare a national energy emergency aimed at boosting oil and gas ...
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U.S., Thailand agree to peaceful use of nuclear energy
Officials for the United States and Thailand on Tuesday signed an Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of ...
Here are the executive actions and orders Trump signed on Day 1
We’re tracking the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, just hours after being inaugurated as president.
Senate panel easily approves Trump's picks to run energy, interior departments
The U.S. Senate energy committee on Thursday approved President Donald Trump's picks to lead the U.S. Departments of Energy ...