Energy

Federal regulators back Trump's plan to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centers
Tech giants are scrambling to find enough power for their data centers and report that, in some places, it will take years to connect to the electric grid.

Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine war
Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore are sending their prime ministers, while the Philippines will be represented by President Ferdinand Marcos.

Federal judge tosses oil leases on sage grouse habitat
The Bureau of Land Management violated federal land policy when it neglected to consider sage grouse habitat priorities, the court found.

India's Modi meets Delcy Rodriguez as India expands Venezuela oil imports
India imports about 90% of its oil. Around half of those supplies pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route effectively closed by the Iran war.

Dutch court allows Greenpeace counter-suit in $345M US oil case
The environmental group maintains Energy Transfer's lawsuit is an attempt to silence and intimidate critics.

Ninth Circuit upholds dismissal of youth suit over Trump fossil fuel policies
A lower court previously ruled the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue over three executive orders focused on “unleashing” American energy.

Seven states sue Trump over terminated offshore wind project in New York
The wind farm is the latest green energy project the Trump administration has sought to end by citing national security concerns, a theory several federal judges have rejected.

The UK government has set a target of an 87% cut in carbon emissions by 2042
Scientists said the goal puts the U.K. on course to meet its 2050 net-zero target, though Tuesday's announcement doesn't include details on how it will be achieved.




