‘All options on the table’ says Trump in response to North Korean missile launch
Donald Trump has said “all options are on the table” after North Korea launched a ballistic missile over Japan.
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Trump wrong on climate change hoax claims, scientists say
Less than a week after President Donald Trump notified the United Nations of his intent to exit from the Paris climate accord, his government’s chief science agency released a report demonstrating that global warming is real and getting worse.
Trump claims support is stronger than ever
President Donald Trump insists his support is stronger than ever, despite a report that some Republicans are weighing a 2020 presidential run without him.
US exit from Paris Agreement not a game changer, say industry experts
America’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement at the insistence of President Trump should not hugely impact future clean energy initiatives, claim S&P Global Ratings, Chatham House and Sund Energy.
Trump to boost biofuel as court deals blow to oil
The Trump administration may have to reconsider its proposal from earlier this month to curb biofuel use after a U.S. appeals court in Washington ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency doesn’t have the authority to cut quotas while citing inadequate domestic supply.
Dream golf course to drag north-east out of oil downturn, Trump’s son says
Yesterday, exactly six months after Donald Trump was sworn into the White House, a private jet emblazoned with the Trump logo touched down at Aberdeen Airport.
Will Trump’s commitment to oil and gas affect US windfarm growth?
In light of recent comments regarding the US President’s focus on America’s oil and gas production and the desire to stoke the flames of the coal industry, Westwood Global Energy Group’s (WGEG’s) World Offshore Wind Market Forecast 2017-2026 decided to explore whether a Trump presidency is good or bad for the USA’s offshore wind industry.
US opens up 75million offshore acres for E&P
The US is to open up 75.9 million acres offshore Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida for oil and gas exploration and development.
Aberdeen protest against North American pipeline funding banks
A climate change group will stage a protest in Aberdeen over banks’ support for pipeline projects in North America.
Donald Trump: Mexico border wall could feature solar panels
President Donald Trump has said his planned wall on the Mexican border could feature solar panels.
Scottish businesses need clarity on Trump tax plans
Scottish companies need “reassurance and clarity” over US president Donald Trump’s tax plans, Grant Thornton said yesterday.
Germany, Austria tell US not to interfere in EU energy
Germany and Austria condemned a proposed expansion of U.S. sanctions on Russia, saying the measures sought to bolster U.S. economic interests and included an unacceptable intervention in the region’s energy sector.
Trump ‘wrong’ to withdraw from Paris agreement, says Michael Gove
The new Environment Secretary has said Donald Trump was “wrong” to withdraw from the Paris climate accord.
US refuses to sign G7 pledge on climate change
The United States has refused to sign a G7 pledge that calls the Paris climate accord the “irreversible” global tool to address climate change.
Trump mulls combining agencies split up after Gulf spill
After the 2010 Gulf oil spill, the Obama administration broke the scandal-plagued federal agency that policed offshore drilling into separate bureaus.
Theresa May insists UK committed to Paris Agreement after criticism
Theresa May has insisted the UK is committed to the Paris Agreement on climate change as she faced criticism over her response to US withdrawal from the deal.
Trump’s Paris call not a big win for oil and coal
The biggest winners in President Donald Trump’s decision to walk away from the Paris climate accord are oil, coal and natural gas producers. And even they aren’t popping Champagne corks.
US governors to defy Trump over climate deal
Three Democratic governors have said they will not let the United States back away from a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, despite Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from an international pact.
Trump pulls US out of world climate change deal
Donald Trump is pulling the US out of the world’s first comprehensive deal on climate change.
Exxon, Conoco support Paris deal as Trump announcement looms
President Donald Trump faces some unlikely opposition to the idea of pulling the US out of the 2015 Paris climate accord: ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips, two of the world’s biggest oil producers.
Trump to announce decision on Paris climate pact today
Donald Trump will announce his decision on whether to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord during a White House Rose Garden event today.
Trump to visit Israel amid hopes of relaunching peace talks
US president Donald Trump will journey to Israel on Monday for meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
Trump’s China seal boosts US LNG without rule change
America’s shale gas could soon head to China under long-term contracts for the first time, bolstered by a new trade deal that may not even change existing rules.
Trump reveals picks for crippled US energy regulator
President Donald Trump has chosen a longtime aide to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and a state utility regulator to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, bringing the agency one step closer to regaining its power to rule on natural gas pipelines and utility mergers.
Iran not acting in ‘spirit’ of nuclear deal, Trump says
Iran is failing to fulfil the “spirit” of its nuclear deal with world powers, US President Donald Trump has declared, setting an ominous tone for his forthcoming decision about whether to pull America out of the landmark agreement.