Agriculture
With lawmakers unable to pass a new farm bill this Congress, $10 billion in economic assistance was included for farmers facing hardships from low crop yields, declining commodity prices, and natural disasters, which resulted in $21.94 billion of crop losses in 2023 alone.
By Cecilia Fassett3 min readDecember 19, 2024
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Energy
The event hosted by C3 Solutions underscored the importance of streamlining permitting processes, reducing bureaucratic red tape, and unlocking domestic resources.
By Cecilia Fassett3 min readDecember 4, 2024
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Environment
Last week, Senators Joe Manchin III (I-WV), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering granting West Virginia Class VI primacy, allowing the state to manage its own carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects.
By Cecilia Fassett3 min readNovember 29, 2024
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Conservation
However, despite the increased federal investment into these parks, the National Park Service (NPS) faces a significant deferred maintenance backlog, with numerous projects behind schedule or overdue.
By Cecilia Fassett4 min readNovember 26, 2024
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Energy
Last week, the House voted to advance the Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act, a critical piece of legislation aimed at accelerating the development of geothermal energy on federal lands.
By Cecilia Fassett2 min readNovember 18, 2024
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Energy
In his first public statement as elected Majority Leader, Senator John Thune (R-SD) remarked that one of Congress and the Trump administration’s priorities would be to “restore American…
By Nick Loris2 min readNovember 15, 2024
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Energy
Minutes after pundits and political strategists received exit poll data, they began unpacking why voters of all ages, genders, and ethnicities voted for Donald Trump to be the 47th president.
By Nick Loris3 min readNovember 12, 2024
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Energy
Economics explains that there are always trade-offs in everything.
By Drew Bond4 min readNovember 4, 2024
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Energy
We need SMRs on farms, ranches, and everywhere in between.
By John Hart7 min readNovember 1, 2024
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Energy
Pre-mortems are helpful because, in any election, the winning side tends to overinterpret the results while the losing side tends to underinterpret the results.
By John Hart4 min readOctober 30, 2024
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