Natural gas has emerged as a pivotal component of the US export economy,...
Natural gas has emerged as a pivotal component of the US export economy, overtaking crude oil in importance. The country has transformed into the world's largest supplier of liquefied natural gas in just seven years, with production capacity expected to grow by 60% during President Donald Trump's second term, and the rapid expansion enabling the US to provide a significant portion of the world's LNG.
Hydrogen isn't fading -- it's evolving from an all-purpose climate...
Hydrogen isn't fading -- it's evolving from an all-purpose climate solution toward more targeted, practical applications in heavy industry, transportation and shipping, industry leaders said during a CERAWeek panel discussion. While blue hydrogen maintains a cost advantage, panelists warned that its future depends on clearer policies, stronger market incentives and expanded carbon capture infrastructure.
EU and Canada announce retaliatory tariffs on the U.S.
In response to President Trump’s additional tariffs on imported steel...
In response to President Trump’s additional tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, the European Union and Canada said they would impose tens of billions of dollars’ worth of levies on the US. Starting April 1, the EU will slap tariffs on $28 billion of US goods, including whiskey and motorcycles. A second set of levies is scheduled to hit poultry, soybeans, and other goods in mid-April. Canada, meanwhile, announced 25% reciprocal tariffs on steel products and raised rates on tools, computers, sports equipment, and more. Canadian Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney warned after his election that tariffs would remain “until the Americans show us respect.”
The measles outbreak is expanding. Two people have...
The measles outbreak is expanding. Two people have died and more than 200 have gotten sick—many of them unvaccinated children—in Texas and New Mexico following an outbreak of measles in rural Gaines County, TX. Twelve other states have reported isolated cases, the New York Times reported. The CDC said the outbreak “continues to expand rapidly” and emphasized the importance of MMR vaccinations. The two deaths are the first linked to measles in almost a decade and come as the response of new health secretary and longtime vaccine skeptic, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is under scrutiny.
The FTC asked a federal judge to delay its deceptive practices case against Amazon because it’s short-staffed as a result of DOGE cuts.
Amazon, Google, and Meta signed a pledge to support the goal of tripling nuclear capacity by 2050.
Spotify said it paid the music industry $10 billion in 2024, which it said was the biggest annual payment from a single retailer ever.
Wonder, the fast-rising food delivery startup, reportedly bought media company Tastemade for $90 million as part of an effort to develop a mealtime “super app.”
