The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was originally authorized by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975. The Senate is deliberating over the Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act, known colloquially as the reauthorization of the Highway Trust Fund. Such a reauthorization, however, costs billions of dollars per year. The DRIVE Act presently includes a provision that authorizes the drawdown and sale of 101 million barrels of crude oil from the SPR during the 2018-2025 period as partial payment for a three-year reauthorization of the Highway Trust...
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was originally authorized by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975. The Senate is deliberating over the...
Auto sales in the U.S. hit an all-time high in 2015 with 17.5 million cars and trucks sold. This banner year was spurred in part by low gas prices. Those prices are projected to remain low throughout the year. Vehicle sales have also been boosted by the tremendous innovation taking place in the auto industry right now. Dozens of alternative fuel models have emerge from electric vehicles like the Tesla Model S to the fuel cell-powered Toyota Mirai to a Ford F-150 that can run on compressed natural gas and propane. At the same time, there have seen exciting developments in everything from...
Auto sales in the U.S. hit an all-time high in 2015 with 17.5 million cars and trucks sold. This banner year was spurred in part by low gas prices. Th...
Nuclear energy has provided nearly 20 percent of electrical generation in the United States over the past two decades and currently produces 60 percent of America's carbon free-electricity, but the 99 reactors licensed to operate today in the United States will not last forever. The lack of a comprehensive set of solutions has hampered both commercial nuclear development as well as defense waste cleanup efforts. If nuclear power is to have a future, the U.S. must pursue research, development and deployment of next generation nuclear technologies, including small modular reactors,...
Nuclear energy has provided nearly 20 percent of electrical generation in the United States over the past two decades and currently produces 60 percen...
For the people of the Navajo Nation who live in San Juan County and whose forefathers first settled its canyons many hundreds of years ago, Bears Ears is not just a place you call home. It is sacred ground. It is a source of meaning, a source of sustenance, a place where you meditate, where you gather and pray and hold ceremonies. It is what unites the generations of families and tribes forming an organic and permanent bond that connects past, present and future, all in one place and all at one time. Taking care of ancestral land, protecting and preserving it for the next generation, is not...
For the people of the Navajo Nation who live in San Juan County and whose forefathers first settled its canyons many hundreds of years ago, Bears Ears...
