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China Stockpiled Oil, and Now It Could Dominate the Energy Landscape

"One of the most important lessons from the war with Iran is one that few saw coming. The conflict has made clear that China, which has long been highly vulnerable to oil supply shocks, has managed to transform that weakness into a surprising source of geopolitical power. The country made that big shift by stockpiling huge amounts of oil, building extra oil refining capacity and investing in coal and other alternatives."

Source: New York Times, 09/18/2026

Trump Shuns EVs And Wind Power, But He’s Pouring Billions Into Batteries

"President Trump has been scornful of electric cars for years. But his administration is now pouring billions of dollars into the battery technology that powers them."

Source: New York Times, 08/25/2026

The Gulf Oil Shock Is Pushing E.V. Sales to New Heights. See Where.

"This year, one in four cars sold worldwide will be electric. War in Iran is speeding the shift."

Source: NYTimes, 08/19/2026

A Pioneering Grid-Battery Factory Is Headed For This California City

"Sodium-ion batteries promise cheaper, more durable energy storage. Peak Energy seeks to kick-start the next-gen battery market by building the first big U.S. plant."

Source: Canary Media, 07/13/2026

EPA Sends California Emissions Rules To Congress, Hoping For Reversal

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday said it was sending the Republican-controlled Congress landmark California vehicle emissions rules for potential ‌repeal, its latest effort to prevent tougher state tailpipe requirements."

Source: Reuters, 06/15/2026

GM Plans to Develop Grid Storage Batteries as EV Sales Flag

“The carmaker will follow Tesla in making components for large batteries used by electric utilities, data centers and other businesses to handle fluctuations in power supply and demand.”

Source: New York Times, 06/11/2026

"Wildlife Crossings Included In Bipartisan Transportation Bill"

"Funding for wildlife crossings has been included in a bipartisan transportation bill that the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee plans to introduce to the House in the coming weeks. The BUILD America 250 Act would invest in roads, bridges and transit infrastructure across the country, as well as fund wildlife crossings through the reauthorization of the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program."

Source: National Parks Traveler, 05/20/2026

Solar-Powered Charging Station In Cuba Brings Life To A Darkened Island

"Yudelaimys Barrero Muñoz used to spend up to three hours on the side of a highway under the blazing sun waving money at drivers as she attempted to hitch a ride from Cienfuegos, Cuba to Santa Clara, where she buys supplies to resell and support her husband and two children."

Source: AP, 05/18/2026

"US EPA Proposes Delaying Enforcement Of Biden Vehicle Pollution Rule"

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed a delay in enforcement of a regulation requiring ‌significant cuts in air pollution from vehicles."

Source: Reuters, 05/15/2026

"China Widens Its Clean Energy Lead"

"While Chinese companies continue to expand their dominance of clean energy industries, the data shows, their American counterparts are withdrawing from those sectors."

Source: Inside Climate News, 05/15/2026

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