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Germany’s Fears of Winter Gas Shortages Ease as Storage Fills up Faster than Expected

Germany’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck has announced that the German government's fears of major natural gas shortages over the winter are easing. The relief comes as the country’s gas storage facilities are filling up faster than expected. The news provides some hope amid fears of chronic shortages this winter due…

American Families Face Electricity Shutoffs as 20 Million People Now Behind on Energy Bills

American families are now facing widespread electricity shutoffs as an estimated 20 million people across the country have fallen behind on their energy bills amid the cost-of-living crisis. In Democrat President Joe Biden's America, millions are now finding it hard to eat, get work and pay their electric bills. In…

Federal Court Reimposes Obama-Era Freeze on Trump-Era Coal Lease Program

A federal court has reimposed an Obama-era freeze on coal leasing from federal lands after it was axed under President Donald Trump in a bid to raise domestic energy production. However, the judge left the door open to resuming the coal leases if a more extensive environmental review is done.…

World’s Largest Chemical Company to Cut Key Fertilizer Ingredient Production

The world’s largest chemical company, Germany’s BASF, is set to further cut production of key fertilizer ingredient ammonia. BASF cited energy shortages for the reduction. The move comes as the farming industry is already battling with shortages of fertilizer, water, and other essentials amid soaring gas prices. “We are reducing…

Europe Must Slash Gas Usage by 20% to Survive Winter, IEA Chief warns

Europe must drastically reduce natural gas consumption in order to survive through the winter, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned. IEA chief Fatih Birol recently called on all European Union (EU) member states to reduce gas consumption by 15% in the face of the threat of…

DeSantis Slams Biden: He ‘Fist Bumps’ Saudi Arabia but Refuses to ‘Produce Our Own Oil and Gas Here’

Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has turned the tables on Joe Biden over the Democrat president's refusal to tap domestic oil and gas resources amid the energy crisis. During a press conference regarding high energy prices, which are the main driver of inflation that's crippling American families, DeSantis unloaded on…