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The Crafty US State That’s Showing How to Thrive Under Trump

By Gavin Maguire (Reuters) – Louisiana has long been overshadowed by its more showy neighbour Texas, which boasts a larger economy and population and has for decades wielded greater sway among policymakers in Washington DC and on the world stage. But the Bayou State is staging a revival that could see it emerge as the more …

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TRUMP’S ENERGY PRIORITY: Trump Emergency Move Aims to Cut Approval Times for Energy Projects to 28 Days

(Reuters) – The Trump administration on Wednesday said it would implement an emergency permitting process for energy and mining projects on federal lands, slashing approval times that typically take months or years to at most 28 days. The U.S. Department of the Interior move is in response to President Donald Trump’s national energy emergency declaration, which …

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Integrated Land Management Software Achieves More Accurate Land Asset Analysis

Upstream and midstream operators strive for more accurate land asset analysis using overlapping manual and digital processes. This can require a considerable amount of time to manage the data. Poor data management directly affects your time management and operational costs. In fact, it’s commonly reported by land teams that many high-level staff are having to …

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Canada National Bank’s CEO Rails Against Red Tape for Energy Projects

By Christine Dobby Laurent Ferreira. Photographer: Neal Rockwell/Bloomberg National Bank of Canada’s chief executive officer called for a “complete overhaul” of the country’s economic and industrial policies just days before Canadians are set to vote in the federal election. Laurent Ferreira, who has led the Montreal-based bank since 2021, said Thursday that the biggest risk …

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COMMENTARY: Why Congress’s New Budget Should Eliminate All IRA “Tax Credits” – Alex Epstein

All the IRA “tax credits” are subsidies for inferior, often totally unprofitable forms of energy. By Alex Epstein Congress’s new budget should eliminate all IRA “tax credits” because: They are subsidies They promote inferior energy They raise energy costs They make energy unreliable They increase our debt They make our economy less productive They don’t …

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World Bank Energy Financing Expansion Endorsed by Development Committee

The World Bank’s steering committee on Friday endorsed the lender’s plans to explore options to expand energy access, including potential financing for nuclear energy, in a move in line with directives to broaden energy financing by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. A statement from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund joint Development Committee called …

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