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House Passes Bills, Pushing to Block Biden’s Energy Regulations
Chamber’s GOP leaders launch ‘Energy Week’ with bills recycled from adopted 2023 omnibus never submitted to the Senate, drawing mockery from Democrats.
In North Dakota, Homegrown Opportunity Emerges From Post-Boom Oilfields
Startups led by locals and entrepreneurial newcomers spearhead sustained growth imperiled by the challenge of attracting a workforce.
Woman Charged After Throwing Crepe at Northern Territory’s Chief Minister
A woman has been charged for allegedly pushing a cream-covered crepe into the face of the Northern Territory’s chief minister.
RFK Jr. Calls for Banning Fracking to Tackle Plastics Pollution in Waterways
Democratic presidential candidate RFK Jr. says he would ban fracking to end its plastics pollution in waterways if elected.
Study Suggests Link Between Fracking and Childhood Lymphoma
A study links unconventional natural gas development to childhood lymphoma, slightly lower birth weights, and worsened asthma while the natural gas is being produced.
