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Dems, like Bob Casey, who backed Biden's war on energy will pay for it this November
Energy is on the ballot this November, and the chickens are coming to roost for Democratic policymakers who’ve backed President Biden’s hostility toward our fossil-fuel industry.
Shale CEO warns oil could hit $150 per barrel
Continental Resources Inc.'s CEO Doug Lawler said that without locating potential new sites for drilling and extraction, oil prices could climb to $120 to $150 per barrel.
The US hands China the Middle East — at its own peril
After Saudi Aramco publicized a multibillion-dollar investment in China’s petrochemical industry, Saudi Arabia and its OPEC+ partners announced a surprise cut to oil production.
The Lower Energy Costs Act is a necessary GOP fight
House Republicans are striking back against the energy policies of President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party by moving to pass the Lower Energy Costs Act.
Zeldin's fracking support would unlock jobs and energy security for NY — forget about it with Hochul
The gubernatorial election is still 2½ weeks away, but New Yorkers have been voting with their feet for years. If Hochul wants to keep her job, she’ll have to allow...
Gov’t idiocy at work, FDA’s dumb plan on smokes and other commentary
“Cities are rapidly inventing new job titles,” reports City Journal’s Steven Malanga, and the “hottest (pun intended)” is “chief heat officer.”
The Post endorses Marc Molinaro in NY-19 House race
In the contest for New York’s 19th Congressional District, The Post endorses Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro.
Zeldin ramps up attacks on Hochul after Dem digs rival on fracking, abortion
New York's gubernatorial race heated up Thursday as Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul and and Republican challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin exchanged verbal blows.
Fracking offers New York enormous potential — if only politicians would get out of the way
Large portions of these formations are in New York, where they sit untapped because of Andrew Cuomo’s fracking ban.
Don't grovel abroad, Mr. President: Drill at home
President Biden should take his foot off the neck of the US energy sector instead of asking Saudi Arabia to pump more oil.
NY Democrats have done more than their share of harm to our state's energy industry
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make New York the first state to ban connections for natural gas and other fossil fuels in all new construction.
Biden's feckless energy policy is only getting worse — and he can't blame Putin
It’s impossible to exaggerate President Joe Biden’s fecklessness on energy policy. Incredibly, it’s only grown worse in the wake of the Ukraine war.
Biden acts much more like Putin’s puppet than Trump ever did
President Joe Biden is much worse than Donald Trump could ever be at dealing with Russia’s Vladimir Putin – on top of his endless oil and energy debacles, Glenn Harlan...
US drilling approvals increase despite Biden climate pledge
Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, opened up a yearslong oil and gas boom in parts of the Southwest, High Plains and Northeast — including battleground Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania town saved by fracking fears Biden will kill its prosperity
CANONSBURG, PA. — Thirty years ago, Jason Capps was a young man with ambition, but when he looked around this town near Pittsburgh, where he grew up, all he saw...
Biden's needless, costly war on US energy producers will hurt your wallet
The new Biden infrastructure and energy plan is supposed to create “millions of new jobs.” But it is tantamount to a declaration of war against one of the largest sources...
Interior secretary nominee grilled on fracking, fossil fuels
President Biden's nominee to be secretary of the Interior, Rep. Deb Haaland, faced a flurry of questions on Tuesday about her embrace of the progressive Green New Deal, her anti-fracking...
California lawmakers propose ban on fracking by 2027
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — New legislation would ban all fracking in California by 2027, taking aim at the powerful oil and gas industry in the state already planning to ban the sale of...
Biden to announce wide-ranging moratorium on new oil, gas leases
President Biden will announce a wide-ranging moratorium Wednesday on new oil and gas leases on federal land -- despite news that his last "climate action" will lead to the loss...
Joe Biden's interior nominee is anti-fracking, Green New Deal co-sponsor
WASHINGTON -- Joe Biden's nominee for interior secretary Rep. Deb Haaland is a Green New Deal co-sponsoring progressive who wants an immediate and outright ban on fracking in the United...