By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
General Motors called for the White House to ratchet up regulations to rein in climate change, saying new global laws would be good for all business. Published May 2, 2013 Comments
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
A senator in New Jersey wants to recoup revenues lost from gas taxes on electric car drivers with a new fee that would charge them by the mile for their travels. Published April 26, 2013 Comments
By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
If the Obama administration doesn’t act soon, the nation may miss out on a key opportunity to begin closing its trade deficit while U.S. companies also miss out on the chance to sell abundant natural gas to eager international customers, lawmakers said Tuesday. Published March 19, 2013 Comments
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
President Obama is asking that Congress budget $2 billion for alternative energy research over the next ten years, with an emphasis on clean car technology. Published March 15, 2013 Comments
By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times
A top Department of Energy official insisted Solyndra was “headed in the right direction.” Published October 3, 2011 Comments
By Matthew Daly - Associated Press
President Obama and Congress are starting the election year locked in a tussle over a proposed 1,700-mile oil pipeline from Canada to Texas that will force the White House to make a politically risky choice between two key Democratic constituencies. Published January 2, 2012
By Chris Kahn - Associated Press
Oil prices fell Thursday after the U.S. government reported that the nation's crude stockpiles grew unexpectedly last week. Published December 29, 2011
By Cain Burdeau - Associated Press
Cameron International, the maker of the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer that failed to stop last year's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, has agreed to pay $250 million to BP under a legal settlement, BP said Friday. Published December 16, 2011
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Congressional negotiators struck a deal Thursday that overturns the new rules that were to have banned sales of traditional incandescent light bulbs beginning next year. Published December 16, 2011
By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times
Iran is contemplating violently shutting down shipping in the Persian Gulf as one of several counterattack options if Israel strikes its nuclear facilities, regional and intelligence analysts say. Published November 14, 2011
By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
A final public hearing on the proposed $7 billion Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline on Friday turned into a heated and often testy battle, filled with boos and cheers for speakers who traveled from across the country to testify. Published October 7, 2011
By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
The State Department's support of a oil-pipeline project is putting pressure on the White House. Published October 6, 2011
By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times
Days before the expiration of its loan program, the Department of Energy, under fire for backing more than a half-billion dollars in loans to now-bankrupt solar panel maker Solyndra LLC, announced Wednesday more than $1 billion in new loan guarantees for other solar projects in Nevada and Arizona. Published September 28, 2011
By Matthew Daly - Associated Press
The Obama administration will continue its push for solar energy despite growing controversy over a $528 million loan to a now-bankrupt California solar panel maker, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday. Published September 21, 2011
By Julie Watson - Associated Press
Utility crews brought electricity back to much of California, Arizona and Mexico on Friday, a day after a power outage left millions in the dark, paralyzed freeways and halted flights at San Diego's airport. Published September 9, 2011
By Chris Kahn - Associated Press
Oil is tumbling to the lowest level in more than a month as the dollar strengthened. Published August 4, 2011
By Sandy Shore - Associated Press
Two weeks after the U.S. and other oil-importing nations took action that knocked down the price of oil to almost $90 a barrel, it's back around $100. And gas pump prices, which had dropped since May, are up about a nickel since Friday. Published July 7, 2011
By Pablo Gorondi - Associated Press
Oil prices bounced back above $95 a barrel Tuesday on the back of forecasts for more expensive crude in 2012, though gains were limited by the dollar's rise and doubts about global demand. Published July 5, 2011
