There’s a New Playbook for Cutting Power Prices
Since Democrats swept to statewide victories in Georgia and New Jersey last year by campaigning against high power prices, “electricity affordability” has been the watchword for climate-concerned poli...
31 Mar 43min
The Oil Industry Will Never Be the Same
We are now nearly a month into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. The conflict has lasted much longer than some energy experts initially expected — and it has built up an unprecedented crisis that is set t...
27 Mar 38min
The Big Reveal in China’s New Five-Year Plan
The new draft of China’s five year plan is here, and the news isn’t all good for climate advocates. Although China vows to expand its gigantic “clean energy bases” in the plan, it has actually walked ...
20 Mar 48min
The Rivian R2 Couldn’t Have Come at a Better Time
Last week saw what is likely the biggest U.S. electric vehicle launch of the year: the Rivian R2, which will go on sale this spring. It’s absurdly well-timed, given surging gasoline prices. But can it...
18 Mar 34min
A New Theory About Why Biden’s Big Climate Law Failed
When President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law in 2022, Democrats imagined he was setting a new policy feedback loop in motion. Voters would see how the law was changing their co...
11 Mar 51min
A Tale of Two Energy Shocks
We’re watching a new global energy crisis unfold in the wake of America and Israel’s campaign in Iran — and it could rapidly spiral into other industries and commodities. At the same time, there’s bee...
6 Mar 42min
Why the Iran War Is a Warning for Natural Gas
The United States and Israel have launched a devastating new war on Iran. What has happened so far, when could it end, and what could it mean for oil, gas, and the global energy shift?Rob is joined by...
2 Mar 28min
The Peril of Talking About Electricity Affordability
As electricity affordability has risen in the public consciousness, so too has it gone up the priority list for climate groups — although many of their proposals are merely repackaged talking points f...
27 Feb 35min
