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U.S. Fossil Donors ‘Pissed’ at Trump, Mock Him Behind His Back, as Venezuela Plan Takes Shape

January 13, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 12, 2026. It took Donald Trump less than a week after his bombing raid in Venezuela to raise the ire of one major group of [Read more]

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Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?

January 6, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 5, 2025. By Jake Bittle Shortly after launching a dramatic raid in which U.S. forces abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on Saturday, President Donald Trump justified the [Read more]

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Oil Prices Slide on Global Oversupply

January 5, 2026 Energi Staff

Crude oil prices trended downward through 2025, driven by a global supply glut and slower demand growth, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). In its Today in Energy report [Read more]

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Consent or Construction: Canadian Pipeline Debate Returns

December 18, 2025 Energi Staff

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he would push ahead with the construction of a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast even if it faces objections from some First Nations. That position puts [Read more]

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EIA Forecasts Slight Decline in U.S. Crude Oil Production in 2026

December 12, 2025 Energi Staff

U.S. crude oil production is expected to decline slightly in 2026 following four consecutive years of increases, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). The agency’s December 2025 forecast [Read more]

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‘Say vs. Do Chasm’ Shows Fossil Industry Facing Rapid Decline, Crumbling Demand

December 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 1, 2025. By Mitchell Beer With fossil fuel publicists touting decades of future demand, and those expectations baked into last week’s pipeline deal between Canada [Read more]

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Alaska Oil Output Set to Rise 13 Per Cent in 2026: EIA

November 24, 2025 Energi Staff

Alaska’s crude oil output is expected to increase by 13 per cent in 2026, reaching its highest annual production level since 2018, according to new projections from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The forecast, [Read more]

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IEA Puts ‘Poison on the Menu’ But Maintains Net-Zero Scenario Despite Pressure from Trump

November 13, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 13, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Under intense pressure from the Trump administration, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has issued a carefully-hedged analysis that still shows [Read more]

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Rapid declines from horizontal wells require more drilling to sustain production

November 10, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 5, 2025. By Faouzi Aloulou, Olga Popova, Jozef Lieskovsky As U.S. crude oil and natural gas production have increased, so has the volume [Read more]

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Opinion: As oil market surplus keeps rising, something’s got to give

October 17, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Oct. 17, 2025. By Toril Bosoni, Head of Oil Industry and Markets Division Oil surplus hits the water The global oil market may be at [Read more]

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Global oil prices fall as speculators complain of hard times

October 16, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 16, 2025. By The Energy Mix Staff The global price of oil went into a small tailspin this week, just as Prime Minister Mark Carney [Read more]

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Expanding strategic oil stocks in China support crude oil prices

October 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 9, 2025. By Sean Hill, Jonathan Russo We estimate crude oil inventories in China increased by about 900,000 barrels per day (b/d) between [Read more]

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Amid regional conflict, the Strait of Hormuz remains critical oil chokepoint

June 16, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 16, 2025. By Candace Dunn and Justine Barden The Strait of Hormuz, located between Oman and Iran, connects the Persian Gulf with the [Read more]

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In 2024, the United States produced more energy than ever before

June 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 9, 2025. By Mickey Francis In 2024, the United States produced a record amount of energy, according to data in our Monthly Energy Review. [Read more]

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Tight oil production in Permian drives growth in onshore U.S. Lower 48 states production

June 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 2, 2025. By Troy Cook Onshore crude oil production in the U.S. Lower 48 states (L48) has more than tripled since January 2010, [Read more]

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Trump promised to help Big Oil. Its revenues plummeted.

May 5, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on May 2, 2025. By Tik Root This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump’s first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and environmental [Read more]

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EIA forecasts Alaska crude oil production will grow in 2026 for the first time since 2017

March 20, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 20, 2025. By Merek Roman, Trinity Manning-Pickett In our March 2025 Short-Term Energy Outlook, we forecast crude oil production in Alaska will increase by [Read more]

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Canada’s crude-by-rail exports hit 8-year low, while total crude exports reach record high

March 5, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on March 5, 2025. Total exports of Canadian crude oil reached record highs in 2024(1). Despite this, Canadian crude oil volumes exported by rail declined by about 10 [Read more]

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Trump wants more drilling, but the oil market is already saturated

February 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Jan. 31, 2025. By Tristan Baurick This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth [Read more]

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IEA 1, Alberta/Saudi Arabia 0 as OPEC cuts oil demand forecast

January 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 7, 2025. By Mitchell Beer After deriding the last 3½ years of net-zero scenarios from the International Energy Agency, the Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries [Read more]

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