"Oil Tops $100 Per Barrel As Iran War Escalates"
"Oil prices on Sunday crossed into triple digits for the first time since 2022 — a stark sign of how the Iran war is throttling global supplies and raising consumers' costs."
Source: Axios, 03/09/2026
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Little-Used Maneuver Could Mean More Drilling and Mining in Southern Utah
"Two Utah Congress members have introduced a resolution that could end protections for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Conservation groups worry similar maneuvers on other federal lands will follow."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/06/2026
Big Tech Signs Trump Data Center Pledge. Fulfilling It Is the Hard Part.
"In an effort to quell blowback on data centers, President Donald Trump announced at a White House roundtable on Wednesday the “Ratepayer Protection Pledge,” a set of nonbinding promises that Big Tech companies signed to keep household utility bills from skyrocketing."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/06/2026
"Clean Energy Dominates Plans For New U.S. Power Plants This Year"
"Each year around this time, the federal government releases its expectations for new power plant construction. The latest data drop shows clean energy is going to dominate this year, just as it has for many years running. Even as the Trump administration has employed novel and at times legally dubious means to block renewable energy growth, the power sector keeps choosing clean energy again and again — attracted by its low costs, speed to build, and climate and environmental benefits."
Source: Canary Media, 03/06/2026
"Judge Rejects Trump Administration’s Plan to End NYC Congestion Pricing"
"A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down New York’s congestion pricing program are unlawful."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/06/2026
"Nature Report, Killed by Trump, Is Released Independently"
"Scientists and other experts were preparing a first-of-its-kind assessment of the health of nature in the United States when President Trump returned to the White House. He canceled the report. The researchers went ahead and compiled it on their own. This week, they released a 868-page draft for public comment and scientific review."
Source: NYTimes, 03/06/2026
"After a Lawsuit, USDA Agrees To Share Climate Risk Data With Farmers"
"Shortly after President Donald Trump took office last January, employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture were reportedly instructed to flag and delete any webpages that mentioned climate change — including resources used by farmers to prepare for extreme weather. In response, a group of environmental and agricultural nonprofits sued the agency over the loss of critical information. In May, just days before a scheduled hearing, the USDA announced it would restore its climate webpages."
Source: Grist, 03/05/2026
"Trump’s High-Profile Oil and Gas Lease Sale in Alaska Has No Takers"
"No companies bid for the chance to drill in more than 1 million acres of water off Alaska’s Cook Inlet, the Interior Department said Wednesday."
Source: NYTimes, 03/05/2026
Park Service Saw Major Job Losses in the Last Year. More Changes Loom.
"President Donald Trump’s sweeping changes at the National Park Service have destabilized the agency and its core missions, critics say."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/04/2026
"Why Electricity Bills Are So High—and How the Blowback Could Hit Trump"
"As Democrats and climate activists seize on energy costs as a political issue, new data shows electricity rates rose 5 percent nationwide in 2025. The figures were much higher in some states."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/04/2026
