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Pro-Coal Is Pro-Worker, Pro-Trump

President Trump’s resounding electoral victory last year marked a pivotal shift toward embracing American energy dominance and protecting workers whose...

Congress Votes to Repeal Biden Natural Gas Tax

Last week, Congress passed the Natural Gas Repeal Act without the help of the entire New Mexico delegation. Despite the...

Senate Smacks Down Liberal Attempt to End Trump’s Energy Emergency Declaration

The U.S. Senate rejected a tone-deaf attempt by Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) to undo President Trump’s...

BP Retreats from Renewables, Returns to Oil & Gas 

This week, BP announced that it would boost oil and gas production and cut investments in green energy. The declining...

PTF Leads Charge to Overturn California’s EV Mandate

In our 2025 Energy Policy Roadmap released in January, we warned that California’s extreme EV mandates were a threat to energy affordability...

President Trump Announces the National Energy Dominance Council

Today, President Donald Trump formally established the National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC). This move represents a decisive reverse from the...

Eco-Left Senators Out-Of-Touch Effort to End Energy Emergency

In December, PTF Founder Daniel Turner explained why President Trump should declare an energy emergency on day one. On day one,...

Solar Industry’s Lobbying Blitz: A Desperate Push to Keep the Handouts Flowing

Executive Overreach Exposed: CEQ’s Authority Comes Crashing Down

This week, a federal judge in North Dakota ruled that the federal Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) has been exercising...

PTF Praises Congressional Effort to End Biden’s Natural Gas Tax

Today, key energy leaders in Congress are expected to introduce a resolution to end the tax on natural gas production signed into...

Lee Zeldin and the EPA Are Powering America’s Energy Comeback

Just two weeks after President Trump’s inauguration and five days after Administrator Zeldin’s confirmation, Trump’s energy dominance blueprint is already...

Trump’s Secret Economic Power Tool: Unleashing American Energy

President Trump’s Energy Policies Already Making a Difference

It has been nine days since President Trump was sworn in as our 47th president. On his first day in office,...

Deb Haaland’s Record of Failure Wrong for New Mexico Energy Workers

Unlocking America’s Oil and Gas Is Key to Trump’s Golden Age

As President Trump begins his second term with the promise of a “Golden Age” for America, unlocking America’s oil and...

New Mexico Governor Delivers “State of the Thankless” Speech

This week, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham kicked off the state’s 2025 legislative session with a state-of-the-state address. In...

Albuquerque’s Latest Solar Panel Boondoggle

In an entirely predictable and unforced error, the city of Albuquerque has found itself in a multi-million-dollar fiasco. More than...

The First 24 Hours: President Trump Begins March Toward Energy Dominance

Yesterday, we welcomed a new administration to the White House. President Trump wasted no time, immediately issuing executive orders to...

Trump Unleashes Alaskan Energy 

President Trump wasted no time getting to work after his inauguration. He signed a flurry of executive orders with a...

Saying Goodbye to the Most Anti-Energy President

In the last four years, we have seen record-high inflation and energy prices, and we are looking forward to embracing...

Burgum Is the Man for a Strong Interior Department

Lee Zeldin is the EPA Leader America Needs for Energy Dominance

Today, Lee Zeldin, the nominee for Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), testified before the Senate Environment and Public...

PTF Supports Energy Secretary Nominee Chris Wright’s Plan for American Energy Dominance

Today, Energy Secretary-Designate Chris Wright sat in front of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and discussed his priorities...

China’s Red Stain on “Green” Energy

China’s dominance over the world’s supply of critical minerals poses a grave threat to U.S. national security if we make...

PTF Letter to New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham: Just Say “Thank You”

In just over a week, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) will deliver her 7th State of the State...

Alaska’s Natural Resources Can End U.S. Reliance on China

Last month, China announced it would begin banning the export of rare earth minerals to the United States. These rare...

UK’s Cold Snap Shows Renewables’ Unreliability

As the United Kingdom shivers under freezing temperatures, the National Energy System Operator (NESO), one of their regulators, has issued...

A Year of Advocacy and Impact for American Energy Workers

Over the past year, Power The Future has been a relentless advocate for American energy workers, standing up against the...

Hearings for President Trump’s Energy Leaders Happening Next Week

President-Elect Donald Trump’s picks to lead his energy agenda will receive confirmation hearings next week.  According to Politico,  The trio of...

Biden Pushes Green Policies to Make Energy More Expensive

Biden Reportedly Working to Block Offshore Oil Drilling

According to new reports, President Joe Biden is preparing to issue a new order banning additional offshore oil and gas...

Power The Future Energy Policy Roadmap 2025

Today, Power The Future unveiled its comprehensive 2025 Energy Policy Roadmap. As an advocate for American energy workers, we are launching this...

Christmas Wish List #12: Give Energy Workers the Recognition they Deserve

Here at Power The Future, we recognize the work the men and women in the energy industry do every day....

Christmas Wish #11: Lower Gas Prices

Every American is affected by gas prices, which have been record-high for the last four years. Whether you’re filling up...

Christmas Wish #10: Prioritize Reliable Energy 

In today’s rapidly evolving world, energy is the backbone of modern life. From powering our homes and hospitals to driving...

Christmas Wish #9: Leave the Paris Climate Agreement

During his first term, President Trump made the right decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement on...

Christmas Wish #8: No More Taxpayer Money on Climate Conferences

During the last four years, the Biden-Harris administration has traveled thousands of miles on the taxpayer’s dime to attend climate...

Christmas Wish #7: Reverse the Biden-Harris Assault on Arctic Energy Development

Christmas Wish List #6: Replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Our sixth Christmas wish is for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to be refilled with American oil. The SPR is a crude...

Christmas Wish #5: Open Up More Federal Leasing to Unleash America’s Energy Potential

Christmas Wish #4: Bring Back Our Gas Stoves and Restore Consumer Choice

As we continue checking off our holiday wish list, here’s PTF’s fourth wish for the incoming Trump administration: reverse the Biden-Harris...

Christmas Wish #3: Cut the IRA’s Wasteful Spending

As we continue our countdown to Christmas, here’s item number three on our holiday wish list for the incoming Trump...

Christmas Wish #2: Lift the LNG Export Ban to Restore American Energy Dominance

With the incoming Trump administration preparing to take the reins, we’re continuing our holiday wish list of essential fixes to...

Lame Duck Watch: Biden Energy Department Hands Out Record $15 Billion Loan to California Utility

With the last month of their term approaching, the Biden Administration is handing out a record $15 billion loan to a California...

Christmas Wish #1: Roll Back the EPA’s New Natural Gas Tax

As we count down the days to Christmas and the official start of the incoming Trump administration, we’ve prepared a...

Oil and Gas Deliver Nearly $1 Billion in More Revenue for New Mexico

New Mexico’s state revenue continues to grow thanks to the oil and gas industry. The latest revenue numbers show an...

Environmental NGOs and Elite Universities = CCP Shadow Lobbying Scheme

An alarming Washington Free Beacon report has revealed that a climate nonprofit with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has funneled...

Lame Duck Watch: EPA Caught Desperately Pushing Out Billions to Green Groups

Last week, an undercover video showed an Environmental Protection Agency employee discussing the agency’s end-of-year plans. Brent Efron, the special...

Biden’s Bureaucrats Scramble to Save Their Jobs as Trump Takes Aim

As the Biden administration comes to a close, career civil servants and political appointees are scrambling to insulate themselves from...

Foreign-Funded Green Groups Attack Trump’s Interior Nominee—Here’s Why

In an effort to tank President-elect Donald Trump’s energy dominance efforts before they have begun, foreign-funded green groups are leading...

Wisconsin Utilities Extend Coal Plant Operation to Meet Demand

Faced with soaring demand and the need for grid reliability, Wisconsin utilities have announced the extension of a coal power...

Lame Duck Watch: White House Distributes $100 Billion in Clean Energy Grants

As the sun sets on the Biden-Harris administration, they are working overtime to dole out billions of taxpayer dollars in...

John Kerry Wants to Declare a Climate Emergency

During his time as Biden’s Climate Czar, John Kerry wasn’t known for his good ideas. Often displaying blatant hypocrisy with...

Biden’s DOJ Tries to Bury Solar Scandal Under Cover of Dark

In an unfortunately not shocking move for the outgoing Biden-Harris administration, its Department of Justice (DOJ) attempted to cover up...

Real Energy Leadership Is On the Way

After years of anti-energy policies from the Biden-Harris administration, it’s refreshing to see real leadership emerging from the incoming Trump...

Lame Duck Watch: Biden Loans out Billions for EVs 

While millions of Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, the Biden-Harris Administration is shoveling billions into electric vehicle loans, hoping no one will...

Why We’re Thankful for Energy Workers This Thanksgiving

The holiday season is rapidly approaching, and as people travel to visit friends and loved ones, we want to take...

U.N. Accelerates Climate Funding Plans in Preparation for Trump Presidency

The U.N. is rushing to push through any climate-change projects and funding while the Biden-Harris administration is still around. The...

Lame Duck Watch: Holding the Biden-Harris Administration Accountable During the Final Stretch

This week, Power The Future launched a new initiative called LameDuckWatch.Com to illuminate the waning days of the Biden-Harris administration and expose...

American First Energy Candidate Wins Alaska

Alaska’s congressional race reached its conclusion last night, with conservative Nick Begich clinching a victory for the state’s lone seat...

Iced Over: America May Learn Its Power Grid Is Frozen In Time

A recent report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) warns that hundreds of millions of Americans are at...

The Climate Junket Must Go On: Biden-Harris Officials Jet to Amazon Before Funds Dry Up

One week after Biden-Harris administration officials enjoyed their taxpayer funded trip to Baku for COP29, the administration has now sent...

American Energy Dominance Trifecta

America is ready to enter a new age of energy dominance. Now that President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Lee Zeldin...

Outrageous: Biden-Harris Officials Jet to COP29 on Taxpayer Dime as Administration Ends

In a reckless display of disregard for taxpayer dollars, high-ranking Biden-Harris administration officials, including Senior Adviser to the President for...

Power The Future Energy Roadmap to Restore American Strength

EPA’s Last-Minute Methane Fee: A Desperate Attempt to Entrench Biden-Harris Policies Before Zeldin Takes Over

In a last-ditch effort to cement their radical climate agenda, the Biden-Harris administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new...

Time’s Up: Biden-Harris Bureaucrats Should Pay Their Own Way to UN Climate Junket

At the tail end of a failed administration following an agenda written by eco-left climate activists, Biden-Harris administration officials will...

Energy Was on the Ballot, and Energy Won

With energy on the ballot in the 2024 election, voters across the country resoundingly voted for American energy dominance. At...

Energy is on the Ballot in New Mexico

Tomorrow, energy is on the ballot. No one understands this more than the tens of thousands of energy workers in...

EV Mandates in the U.S. and Europe Cause Big Losses

Ford Motor Company takes another big loss in its electric vehicle (EV) department. Reporting a loss of $1.224 billion for the third...

Your Cars Are Not Enough, California Now Wants an Electric Motorcycle Mandate

California is known for pushing eco-left policies to the extreme. Next week, the California Air Resources Board will vote on...

Biden-Harris Admin Caught Blue-Handed: Billions to Left-Wing Groups, Just as Our Report Warned

Biden-Harris Administration Hiding LNG Study

This month, it was revealed that the Biden-Harris administration is concealing an internal study on the decision to freeze liquefied natural gas...

Harris Campaign Walks Back Her Previous Fracking Walk Back

The Kamala Harris campaign is again struggling to articulate the Vice President’s stance on fracking with two weeks before Election...

PTF New Report Exposes Failures of Biden-Harris Green Boondoggles

Our new report, Green Fail, sheds light on the rampant waste and widespread fraud in the Biden-Harris administration’s environmental policies, particularly...

From Paris Without Love: A Cautionary Tale for America

According to a recent report, France is pleading for “flexibility” from the European Union on their stringent car emissions rules....

With Two Weeks to Go, Will Alaska Choose a Bright Energy Future?

Part of Power The Future’s mission is to expose the outright lunacy of the eco-left.  As early voting gets underway...

Biden-Harris LNG Ban: A Certified Job Killer and Economic Disaster

The Biden-Harris administration’s pause on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permits is a job killer on a tremendous scale....

America’s Power Grid Struggles to Keep Pace with Rising Demand

The United States is leading, growing, and creating new technology. But our energy grid needs attention and support to continue...

New Mexico Senator Took Money From Both Sides of Failed Merger

Last week, it was reported that New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich (D) took campaign donations from both sides of a...

Kerry’s Green Hypocrisy: From Climate Envoy to Billionaire’s Playground

In a move that reeks of self-interest, former climate envoy John Kerry has joined billionaire Tom Steyer’s green investment group,...

Biden-Harris Admin’s LNG Export Freeze: Latest Example of Deception and Political Appeasement

The Biden-Harris administration’s decision to freeze certain liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects has come under fire from a government...

Kamala Harris Wouldn’t Change a Thing from the Past Four Years

Today, Vice President Kamala Harris made a startling confession and what could be the most honest comment her campaign has...

PTF Sues Biden-Harris for Hiding Climate Documents

We are suing the Department of Justice (DOJ)over its consistent pattern of covering up documents related to its secretive Office...

Walz Fumbles: Harris’ Energy Failures Take Center Stage at VP Debate

In this week’s Vice Presidential Debate, Governor Tim Walz struggled to defend Vice President Kamala Harris’ disastrous energy policies. While...

Governor Dunleavy Approves Eklutna Hydro’s 35-Year Fish & Wildlife Plan

Alaska’s Governor Michael J. Dunleavy seemed to have an easy choice when it came to reauthorizing or rejecting a proposed...

Biden-Harris EV Push: A Blue-Collar Job Killer

Despite promises that producing EVs would be a boon to American manufacturing, the Biden-Harris administration’s top-down push for electric vehicles...

Kamala Harris Joins Eco-Left Private Jet Club 

Say what you want about the eco-left, but one thing is for sure: they are consistent when it comes to...

In 36 Days, Alaskans Will Decide the State’s Energy Future

Make no mistake, the future of the Last Frontier is on the ballot on November 5th. With a Presidential election,...

Even Thieves Don’t Want EVs

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, last year was a record-breaking year for car thefts in the United States, but apparently,...

Kamala Harris Goes Silent on Green New Deal

We are used to politicians walking back promises for a vote, but Vice President Kamala Harris continues to surprise us...

Solar Farms are Threatening Farmlands

Solar energy developments are taking over land across rural America. These fields are popping up thanks to the federal subsidies...

New Mexico Governor Jets Off to UN Climate Week

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is joining the likes of John Kerry with all the hypocritical travel. This week,...

Will Kamala Harris Attend U.N. Climate Week?

The United Nations Climate Week begins on Sunday, but it is unclear if Vice President Kamala Harris will attend. Since...

Biden-Harris LNG Rule is Hurting Our Allies

The Biden-Harris administration is plagued by bad energy decisions. One of the worst and most costly is the decision to...

Grid Operators Sound Alarm: Federal Government Rules Threaten Power Reliability

In a strong rebuke of the Biden-Harris administration’s “green” agenda, four major grid operators issued a warning that the Environmental...

Report Finds Vice President Harris’s Electric School Bus Program is an Overall Failure

Over the past four years, the Biden-Harris administration has pushed many eco-left programs, and the electric school bus program will...

Alaska Energy Authority: Focused on Renewables, Minimizes Gas & Coal

The Alaska Energy Authority’s mission statement declares its role is to reduce the cost of energy to Alaskans, and “strive...

Green for Me, But Not for Thee

In the latest instance of our nation’s attempted “green transition,” driven by coastal elites, desert community residents are up in...

Americans Still Do Not Want Electric Vehicles

Over the past four years, we have seen numerous mandates and propaganda campaigns to convince Americans to purchase an electric...

No, Alaska Doesn’t Need 80% Renewable Power

There’s a message being driven by eco activists, renewable power champions and well-funded non-profits that Alaska’s urban population centers from...

Kamala Harris Comes Up Short on Energy Flip-Flops

Last night, the topic of energy did not get nearly the time it deserved. Making it worse, the time spent...

Kamala Harris Bends Back on Plastic Straw Ban

Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is now trying to walk back her support for a plastic straw ban. For those...

Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Waste Money on Green Agenda

Today, the Biden-Harris administration is celebrating their spending an additional $7.3 billion on the green agenda. Calling it the “largest investment in...

New Mexico’s Solar Boondoggle Gets Worse

Just last month we saw New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) announce another major solar project. Now, we have even...

Negotiating American Energy Independence

White House climate envoy John Podesta is set to meet today in Beijing with his Chinese Communist Party (CCP) counterparts...

Harris’ Dishonest Energy Posturing

Vice President Kamala Harris’s interview last night was yet another example of her saying whatever it takes for political expediency,...

The Summer of 69…And Counting…as Assault on Alaska Resources Continues

The Department of Interior and its Bureau of Land Management can’t say they haven’t been busy these past three-plus years....

VP Harris Flip-Flops On EV Mandate

Once again, we are seeing a flip-flop from Vice President Kamala Harris, who now wants us to believe she has...

Media Pushes False Narrative on Wind Beating Coal

It started with a report from the Biden-Harris Energy Information Administration and now the legacy media can’t get enough of...

Biden-Harris Administration Waste Millions for EV Chargers

The electric vehicle (EV) market has been shaky and only hangs on thanks to government subsidies. This week, the Biden-Harris...

Sierra Club: Trust Us, A Coal Plant Kills Someone Every 36 Hours

While most of the world was focused on the Democratic National Convention, the Sierra Club made a murderous claim, Accusing...

Sound of Silence: Climate Agenda Largely Absent from DNC

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) wrapped last night, but we are still waiting to learn about the Harris-Walz energy policy....

California Continues to Punish Oil Companies 

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has made a name for himself among the eco-left by continuing to hammer his state with...

Biden-Harris Administration Gas Stove Gaslighting 

Municipality of Anchorage Lurches Left on Energy Policy

With a super-majority in its Assembly and a new mayor who embraces the need to ‘fix the climate crisis’, you’d...

Another Major Automaker Scales Back EV Plans: Yet Another Sign Americans Aren’t Ready to Go Electric

In a rebuke of the Biden-Harris administration’s green agenda, Ford Motor Company announced today that it is canceling or delaying...

MIA at the DNC: Energy State Members of Congress Absent for Harris Coronation

 Today, Power The Future launched a social media campaign in the states of Ohio, Montana, New Mexico, Alaska, and Nevada,...

Inflation Reduction Act Marks Two Years of Failure

Today marks the two-year anniversary of the Biden-Harris signing the so-called Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA was a $369 billion...

Trump Promises to Cut Energy Prices in Half

The past four years have been turbulent for the energy sector. This administration has halted American liquified natural gas (LNG), canceled...

Biden-Harris Strategic Petroleum Reserves Still at Record Low

Throughout the past four years, our Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has been drained. Not because of restlessness in the Middle East,...

New Mexico’s Governor Leaves Out Key Details In Latest Solar Announcement

Yesterday, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced another major solar project. The problem is she didn’t share the whole story. As...

Fossil Fuel Companies Flee Eco-Left States

Over the past few years, we have seen a mass exodus from California. From families to companies, everyone seems to...

Kamala Harris Picks Climate Clone for VP

Kamala’s Fracking Flip-Flop: How the Left is Erasing Her Radical Record 

Since the former border czar, Kamala Harris, has replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee, there has been a...

Treasury Secretary Claims $3 Trillion in New Capital is Needed to Combat Climate Change

Over the weekend, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attended the G20 summit in Brazil. There, she pronounced that $3 trillion...

Electric Bus Program Hits Bumpy Road: Costly, Unreliable, and Falling Short of Promises

The Clean School Bus program pioneered by Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration has run into numerous roadblocks....

Renewable Energy Proves Unreliable Once Again 

Renewable energy is not referred to as reliable energy for good reason. The “infallible” wind turbines the eco-left advocates for...

New Permitting Bill Will Help American Energy 

This week, Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and Joe Manchin (I-WV) introduced their permitting reform bill, the Energy Permitting Reform Act...

President Harris Equals Fracking Ban

President Biden’s first day in office was historic for all the wrong reasons. He used executive orders to block the Keystone...

Critical Energy Bills Move Through Congress This Week

This week, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on two critical bills to advance American energy production while...

Nantucket Beach Full of Fiberglass After Wind Turbine Malfunction

A wind turbine’s malfunction forced the closure of a half-dozen Nantucket beaches this past week as debris and fiberglass shards...

If Extremist Anchorage City Leadership Has Its Way, the Eklutna Dam Will Be Removed

We’ve written before about the Anchorage Assembly’s fascination with threatening the infrastructure that allows for 90% of the Municipality’s water...

Even More Hypocrisy from John Kerry

President Biden’s former climate czar, John Kerry, has recently cemented his stay in the hypocrite club by jetting off to...

New EPA Regulations Wreak Havoc on Coal Miners and the Electrical Grid 

The new “Clean Power Plan 2.0” issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and endorsed by Joe Biden blatantly disregards...

Yet More of Alaska Could Be Off-Limits Under Further Biden Environmental Radicalism

The federal government is Alaska’s dominant landlord, with nearly 63% of the state – an area bigger than the state...

Renewable Energy Poses an Increasing Threat to US Security 

Renewable energy is not only costly but more susceptible to cyber security attacks than traditional sources of energy. Despite this...

New Lawsuit Claims Car Dealers Were Pressured to Lie About EV Sales

A new lawsuit filed in Chicago claims that Hyundai pressured car dealerships to lie about the number of electric vehicle...

Eco-Left Launches Attack on Trucking Industry 

Recent environmental regulations issued by the EPA that target heavy-duty trucks could have severe impacts on our nation’s economy, electrical grid, and...

Deep State takes hit after Chevron Supreme Court Ruling: Win for Americans 

Following the powerful words of the Supreme Court, American business can once again rejoice as the Chevron deference has been...

Small Businesses Brace for Impact: More Regulations from the Biden Administration

President Biden has launched another attack on states’ rights and small businesses as he bypassed Congress by handing down new...

Biden Ploy to Limit Natural Gas Thwarted by Courts 

Another victory for supporters of American industry and the free market has recently been issued by the US District Court...

Double Whammy Friday: Ambler Road Blocked and a Tennessee-Sized Portion of Alaska Declared Off-Limits to Development

If the entire state of Tennessee was placed off-limits to future resource development, what would the reaction be? That’s the...

The Biden Administration Has Forgotten Coal Mining Towns

President Biden has led an aggressive anti-fossil fuel campaign throughout his presidency. At the same time, he continually promised better...

What Else Is the Biden Administration Hiding?

The Biden administration and the eco-left would have you believe that Biden has approved more oil and gas permits than the previous...

Americans Dissatisfied with Electric Vehicles

When will the eco-left and Biden administration understand that Americans do not want electric vehicles (EVs) forced on them? Despite...

Alaska Native Organizations Sue the EPA Over Pre-Emptive Veto of Pebble Mine

In an effort to keep the Biden administration from doing more damage to Alaska’s future economy, two Alaska Native corporations...

Happy 47th Anniversary to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline…Enviros Want to Demobilize You!

Yesterday marked the 47th anniversary of the first barrels of oil flowing down the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS).  The 800-mile...

Eco-Left’s Vandalism of Ancient English Monument Highlights the Latest Example of Criminal Behavior Performed in the Name of “Protesting”

Wednesday marked one of the eco-left’s recent and more extreme acts of vandalism when Just Stop Oil, an environmental activist...

Another EV Company Bites the Dust…

This week, it was reported that electric vehicle (EV) producer Fisker has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This comes just...

Election Year Deja Vu: Biden Considers Draining the SPR Again

The American people may feel as if they are experiencing déjà vu. We sure do. Once again, the Biden administration...

It’s About Time! Haaland Meets with Iñupiat Leaders on Ninth Attempt

After eight ignored requests or cancelled appointments, the North Slope Iñupiat finally got their meeting with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in...

Biden’s Climate Corps Jobs are Paying Less Than $15/hr

The American Climate Corps (ACC) program aims to employ 20,000 young Americans to fight the impacts of “climate change” and...

PTF Signs Letter Asking Congress to Oppose the PROVE IT Act

Last week, Power The Future was proud to join 40+ organizations in signing a letter to Congress asking members to...

New Mexico’s Energy Industry Delivers Billions (Again)

According to a new report from the bipartisan Legislative Finance Committee, New Mexico’s oil and gas workers delivered $15.2 billion in revenue during...

Jill Biden Joins the Private Plane Hypocrite Club 

Another key figure of the Biden establishment is causing confusion and hypocrisy with their private jet usage. First Lady Jill...

There is No Logic to Vermont’s New Climate Law

Last week, Vermont passed the first state law of its kind. This unprecedented legislation mandates that fossil fuel companies bear...

Senate Democrats Scapegoat Gas Companies for Biden’s Failures 

The majority of Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer (D-NY), have accused oil and gas companies of colluding to inflate...

Memo to Anchorage Assembly: Stop Playing Politics with Firm Energy

The Anchorage Assembly is at it again, potentially sacrificing always-on electricity production in the name of special-interest pandering. We’ve written...

California’s “Clean Energy” Project Will Kill Thousands of Protected Joshua Trees 

California’s commitment to the green energy movement has once again caused anguish among residents. Local legislators have sparked discontent among...

Hawaii Attempts to Force Eco-left Policies on the Nation 

A recent lawsuit filed in Honolulu (Sunoco v. City & County of Honolulu) aims to impose eco-left policies nationwide in...

Alaska Gasline Has a Supplier! Project Takes Big Step Forward

Earlier today, the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) announced it had entered into a Gas Sales Precedent Agreement (“GSPA”) between...

Vermont’s Climate Cash Grab

Just when you think you have seen it all, the eco-left finds a new way to enforce its policies on...

Another Renewable Energy Company Layoffs

Renewable energy companies continue to struggle to produce profits, causing downsizing. One example is the German wind turbine producer Siemens...

President Biden Celebrates “Down” Gas Prices and Draining More Reserves

President Biden’s recent social media post celebrating the decrease in gas prices came as a stark contrast to the reality experienced by...

7,300 Days After “The Day After Tomorrow”

Twenty years ago the science disaster movie “The Day After Tomorrow” was released in theaters nationwide. The movie, which is...

Texas Leaders Stand Up to Biden Natural Gas Tax

As the cost of living continues to increase, Power The Future is impressed with the strong work of Senator Ted...

Biden Sacrifices Israel for “Climate Justice”

Power The Future has now covered this supposed “intersection” between “liberating Palestine” and “climate justice” twice in one month—yes, we didn’t think...

Taxpayers Stuck with Eco-Left’s Diesel-Powered “All-Electric” Fire Trucks

Just when you thought the hypocrisy of the eco-left reached an all-time high, it continues to reach new heights. Progressive...

Travel and Prices Soar this Memorial Day

The American Automobile Association (AAA) is projecting that “nearly 44 million” Americans will travel more than 50 miles this Memorial Day. As...

Chugach Electric Board Flips!  Rational Directors Now in Charge

With the radicalization of America’s energy system by ENGOs and ideologues an ongoing issue, utility boards have become a relatively...

Biden Administration Overpays to Refill 1 Percent of SPR

In another late Friday afternoon news release, the Biden Administration announced its commitment to buying 3.3 million barrels of oil to begin...

Say Bye to AC and Hello to AOC Policies

Biden’s eco-left policies continue to harm Americans. Their latest potential effect: rolling blackouts during the summer heat to help our...

New Mexico Governor’s New Electric Fire Truck Relies on Diesel

Last week, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham proudly announced the purchase of a new $1.8 million electric fire truck....

California Emissions Program is Hiding a Costly Secret

Currently, Californians pay the highest gas prices, with the average cost at $5.26,  well over the national average of $3.60. Even with the high...

Biden’s Latest Flip-Flop

This week, President Biden made a significant policy shift by announcing new tariffs on Chinese imports. This includes a notable...

Biden’s Blunderous Barrels

The Biden Administration, shrouded in hypocrisy, stated that they will raise the price in which they will be willing to...

Alaska Legislature Faces “Crunch Time” on Energy Solutions

With Alaska’s legislative session constitutionally mandated to end at 11:59 PM on Wednesday night, there are still plenty of items...

Alaska Senate Pulls Back Damaging Anti-Development, Anti-Investment Amendment

With less than 10 days to go in Alaska’s legislative session, the ‘controlled chaos’ typical for this time of the...

House Members Question Biden’s EPA Grants for “Environmental Justice” Programs

This week, Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Congressman Buddy Carter (R-GA) sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

EVs Are Running Out Of Juice

Electric vehicles are failing. Despite the subsidies from the government, despite the ad campaigns of Hollywood’s most recognizable celebrities, and...

Biden Awards Medal of Freedom to Eco-Left Allies

This past Friday, President Biden announced the latest 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; among them are former...

Caving to the Eco-Left: Peltola Fails Alaska With Actions

Mary Peltola, Alaska Democrat and its lone member of Congress, sure changed decided to forget who she represents in a...

Biden Administration Doubles Down on Water Heater Regulations

Throughout the past four years, the Biden administration has stormed through our homes and threatened unnecessary regulations on many household...

Petroleum to Palestine: The Newest Protesting Trend

If you study the Google trends records for the word “protest,” you’ll discover an interesting trend. Activity surrounding the term...

EVs are Dead, Tesla Layoffs Prove It

This week, in a move highlighting the declining demand for electric Vehicles (EVs), Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, laid off...

Congress Fights Back Against Biden’s Attacks on Alaska Energy

With 63 administrative and executive actions having been ordered against Alaska’s resource development industries since Joe Biden assumed the Presidency,...

Biden’s Final Push to Try and Kill Coal

The Biden Administration has once again enacted absurd regulations that are set to try and shutter one of the last...

States Fight Back Against Biden’s War on Gas Cars

A coalition of 25 state attorney generals have filed a legal challenge against the Biden Administration’s “unworkable emissions standards” on...

Biden’s EPA Gives Out Millions to Subsidize Solar in Places Where the Sun Doesn’t Shine

On Monday, the eco-left celebrated Earth Day, and the Biden Administration announced a flurry of taxpayer dollars to address climate...

American Fossil Fuel Workers Day of Visibility

Today, we will reclaim Earth Day. As the backbone of our energy industry and, by extension, our nation, fossil fuel...

Double-Whammy Friday!  Biden Kills Two Alaska Resource Opportunities

Leave it to President Biden to ruin the collective weekends of 725,000 Alaskans looking to enjoy a bright future in...

Biden’s Bloated Energy Bills

The White House has continued to tout President Biden’s climate agenda as a smashing success for both the planet and...

As Turmoil Grips the Middle East, Biden Raises Prices on American Oil Production

This weekend brought more chaos and uncertainty in the Middle East. Just a couple of days earlier, President Joe Biden...

Biden Administration Raises Fees on American Oil Production

In typical Biden fashion, there was a Friday afternoon announcement last week. This time, the administration announced that it would...

Proposed DOI Rule Will Imperil Alaska North Slope Jobs, Gut Communities

13 million acres of federal lands off-limits to development of any kind.  Projects already underway possibly having their access routes...

New England Closes its Last Coal Plants, Energy Instability Sure to Ensue

Late last month, New Hampshire power provider, Granite Shore Power, announced that it would be closing its Schiller Station in...

Voters Reject Biden’s TRILLION Dollar Climate Bribe

It seems President Biden is getting desperate as November draws closer. The incumbent president’s campaign is promoting the fact that...

John Kerry Refuses to Share Climate Office Employees

Throughout his term as President Biden’s “Climate Czar,” John Kerry’s office was shrouded in mystery, with Kerry refusing to disclose...

A Hearing In Alaska Today Is Sure To Be Full of Hot Air

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will be presenting its 2024 study, titled “Achieving an 80% Renewable Portfolio in Alaska’s...

Biden’s War on Truckers Continues

The EPA announced new regulations on yet another Friday, this time targeting heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and busses, that are...

Biden Administration Cancels SPR Replenishment

President Biden has spent most of his presidency draining our Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to try and offset the price...

Biden Did That! Today’s Gas Prices Up 75% From Two Years Ago

This week, the average gas price per gallon in the United States is $3.536, a 75% increase from this week’s price in 2020,...

Anchorage Assembly Grandstands Over Eklutna Hydro…Again

The Anchorage Assembly called a special meeting this past Tuesday afternoon, shoving through a legally-questionable change to the Municipal Charter...

The Eco-left is Pushing Biden to Declare a “Climate Emergency.” That Should Scare You.

Four years ago, the Corona-19 “COVID” virus was declared a national emergency, and what was unleashed on the American people...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness 2024

It is that time of year again; the pairings are set, so get your brackets ready!  Power The Future’s “Energy...

Paris Olympics Bans AC, Teams Want It Anyway

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have banned air conditioning in hopes of making this Olympics the “greenest ever.” However,...

Thousands of Texas Solar Panels Destroyed by Hail— Highlighting the Ineffectiveness of Green Energy

On March 15th, a hailstorm destroyed thousands of solar panels on a solar farm in Texas, leaving shards of glass...

16 States Stand Up to Biden Administration Over LNG Rule

Texas and Louisiana are leading a group of 16 states in a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s recent action to...

AOC, Sanders Try to Bring Back ‘Green New Deal’ to Cover for Their Failure

We are having Déjà vu as Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-V.T.) are back at it again,...

Lawmakers Slam Janet Yellen Over $110B Energy Tax Hike

A group of 24 Republican Senators are calling out Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for weaponizing the tax code to harm...

Don’t Believe the Hype!  New Alaska Railbelt Study Doesn’t Pass Scrutiny

A recent study from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) examined Alaska’s Railbelt, and concluded it would best be served...

Biden’s EPA Forcing Electric Vehicles on American Families

Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule on vehicle emissions in an attempt to accelerate the electric...

PTF Calls on Congress to Defund Biden’s Climate Corps

Last week, President Biden released his proposed budget, which allocates billions of dollars to climate programs, including $8 billion to fund...

Pebble Fights Back, Files Federal Lawsuits Against EPA Actions

This morning, what many had hoped would transpire for months happened.  The company behind the Pebble Project – one of...

Lawmakers Send Letter to Biden Administration Over Manipulated Climate Stats

Senate and House Republicans sent a letter this week to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) asking them about...

The Electric Vehicle Market is Crumbling

Electric vehicle companies are starting to learn a hard lesson. American families do not want expensive and unreliable electric vehicles...

Biden Budget Gives Billions to Global Climate Programs

This week, President Biden released his proposed budget. The budget requests $11 billion in taxpayer dollars to support global climate...

The State of the Union is Weaker Due to President Biden’s Energy Failures

Last night, President Biden gave his final State of the Union address before the 2024 election. During his partisan speech,...

You Have to Love the Consistently Inconsistent Messaging from Eco-Left

Leave it to the eco-left when it comes to messaging.  They have never been one to keep things factual, nor...

Congressional Leaders Probe Biden’s Appointment of John Podesta as Climate Czar

Last week,  Power The Future urged congressional leaders to investigate President Joe Biden’s appointment of John Podesta as Climate Czar. Today, the...

John Kerry’s Last Day: A Legacy of Failure and Secrecy

Today marks the last day in office for Climate Czar John Kerry. Appointed by President Biden at the beginning of...

New Mexico Governor Signs Off on Higher Gas Prices

Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) signed into law new fuel standards that will increase the price of gasoline. By...

New House Appropriation Act Strong First Step to Restoring American Energy Independence

Congress is supposed to provide checks and balances to the executive branch, and the newly released House Consolidated Appropriations Act is starting...

Biden’s Energy Hypocrisy: Putting Power and Profit Over the People

This week, it was reported that President Biden received checks from staffers of eco-left activist groups. These groups then pressured...

REAP Rejected! Ruling Protects Proprietary Consumer Data

In a stern rebuke of its eco-left agenda, the Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) saw its demand for proprietary consumer...

Green Energy Group Wants Access to Personal Energy Consumption Data

In Alaska, a green energy group is demanding a local power company hand over consumers’ private energy consumption data. Claiming...

PTF Calls on Congress to Investigate Podesta Corruption in LNG Ban

John Podesta was recently made Biden’s new climate czar, and his family seems to benefit from his new title. Podesta...

California Does it Again….

The Golden State is known for proposing environmental regulations with no regard for the people who live in the state....

PTF Launches Video Series: “Energy Is On The Ballot”

Over 130 Republican Lawmakers Oppose Biden’s EV Mandate

Over 130 republican lawmakers from both the Senate and House of Representatives wrote a letter to the White House this...

Anchorage Assembly Threatens Pre-Emptive Lawsuit Over Eklutna Hydro Plans

When they don’t win, they simply try to change the rules. The final proposal for the 35-year reauthorization on the...

Chinese Energy Firm Cutting Down Trees in Michigan for EV Battery Plant 

In Mecosta County, Michigan, a Chinese green energy company is clearing trees to build an electric vehicle battery plant, despite...

Eco-Activists Trying to Force Anchorage’s Electric Utility to Provide Per-User, Proprietary Usage Data

In a brazen move, eco-activists at one of Alaska’s most aggressive ‘renewables-above-everything’ organizations are demanding your private utility data. Couched...

New Mexico EV Dead Zone Making Tow Companies Richer

The eco-left is trying to force electric vehicles (EVs) onto every household across the United States. But as many find...

Putin Endorses Biden as His Climate Czar’s Family Profits From ‘America’s Last’ Energy Policies

Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly voiced his preference for Joe Biden to win re-election despite ongoing tensions between our...

Gas Prices on the Rise…Again

You might want to think again if you’re going to drive and get your significant other something for Valentine’s Day....

Climate Protestors Turn on Their Own

Yesterday, 21 climate protestors from the eco-left organization Sunrise Movement were arrested outside of President Biden’s campaign headquarters in Delaware....

PTF Sues Biden Administration Over John Kerry’s Secret Climate Office

Remembering Toby Keith: A Tribute to the Country Legend and Oil Field Worker

Few names shine as brightly in the world of country music as Toby Keith. With his distinctive voice, heartfelt lyrics,...

Biden Administration Classifies Martha’s Vineyard as Low-Income for EV Charger Subsidies

We bet you never thought you would hear Martha’s Vineyard and low income in the same sentence. However, according to...

UN Foundation’s Financial Influence on State Governments’ Climate Agendas

Today, a new report was released that shows the United Nations Foundation is helping state governments fuel climate policy. The...

Alaska’s Past, Present & Future Relies on Responsible Resource Development

Governor Mike Dunleavy’s sixth State of the State speech before the Alaska Legislature this week was delayed a day because...

Biden Names Next Climate Czar

Earlier in the year, it was announced that John Kerry would be stepping down as Biden’s climate czar to help...

Alaska Center Caught in a “Pinocchio” Moment

When it comes to eco-activism, there tends to be a whole lot of talk and scurrying around, with little actual...

GM Lost $1.7 Billion from Electric Vehicles

Over the past couple of years, automakers have tried to add electric vehicles to their lineups but are experiencing losses...

Biden’s Latest Move to Appease Environmental Extremists

It is a presidential election year, which means President Biden will go out of his way to please the eco-left....

PTF Poll: President Biden’s Support Fading in New Mexico

According to our new poll, after winning New Mexico by 10 points in 2020, President Joe Biden is now 16...

Remembering John Kerry’s Disastrous Climate Czar Reign  

Last week, John Kerry announced he was leaving his climate czar post to join President Biden’s reelection campaign. Before Kerry...

Governor Grisham Praises New Clean Car Tax Credit

This week in New Mexico, the state House Energy Environment and Natural Resources Committee recommended passage of House Bill 140,...

Sixteen Governors Stand Up to Biden’s Electric Vehicle Mandate

Today, 16 governors sent a letter to President Biden opposing the electric vehicle mandates. The letter urges Biden to repeal...

States Push Back Against Biden’s Eco-Left Mandates

President Biden’s administration has been riddled with executive orders and mandates. The latest mandate comes from the Federal Highway Administration...

John Kerry Snaps When Asked About Carbon Footprint

This week, the world’s most affluent and elitist are in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Summit. The...

Winter Storm Exposes Electric Vehicle Failures

Over the holiday weekend, a strong winter storm hit the United States. Places like Chicago had temperatures below zero. Despite...

Biden Wasting More Taxpayer Dollars on Green Boondoggles 

The Biden White House is continuing to waste taxpayer dollars on the feckless green agenda. In September, they announced the...

Federal Court Stops Biden Administration Regulations on Dishwashers and Washing Machines

This week, it was announced that the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the Biden Administration government mandates...

D.C. Follows California for Electric Vehicle Mandate

In the past few months, we have seen Congress show bipartisan opposition to Biden’s electric vehicle (EV) mandates, and auto dealers from across the...

PTF Calls on Congress to Defund John Kerry’s Office

John Kerry is entering his third year as Biden’s Climate Czar. Each year has brought about questionable ethics. 2024 seems...

Could The Eklutna Dam Be Removed?  If Eco-Left Has its Way, YES!

The Eklutna Dam currently provides the least expensive energy to Southcentral Alaska’s residents and businesses, but that might be a...

Another Offshore Wind Project Bites the Dust

It was announced this week that Equinor and BP are joining Ørsted in canceling their massive offshore wind project. The project was...

Biden Takes A Strong Stand Against Inflation…In 1978

In a recently uncovered newspaper ad from October 1978, then-Senator Joe Biden described inflation as “ripping into the fabric of...

Be Aware When Shopping: Some Companies Are Trying to End Traditional Energy Opportunities

We spend a lot of time at Power The Future advocating for resource development.  Our whole mission revolves around supporting...

Day Twelve: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

Day Eleven: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

President Biden’s time in office has been plagued with mandates to please the eco-left. He has weaponized every part of...

My Christmas Wish: End Alaska’s Renewable Portfolio Standard Stupidity in 2024

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director When I was a child, making a Christmas wish-list and sending it off to...

Day Ten: 12 Days Of Biden’s War on American Energy

This year marked the one-year anniversary of Biden’s prized Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law. we asked ourselves, are...

Day Nine: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is a crude oil reserve that was founded for emergency use and to reduce the...

President Biden’s $600 Million Christmas Gift for “Environmental Justice”

Just in time for 2024, President Biden is ensuring the green groups vote by granting $600 million to advance the...

9th Circuit to Extremists: Willow Moves Forward, and You Lose Again!

We write about the Willow oil development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) frequently.  This opportunity on Alaska’s North Slope...

Day Eight: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

President Biden and his administration continue to try and blame oil companies for record-high prices, but throughout his time in...

Day Seven: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

When Joe Biden first took office, he unleashed a flurry of executive orders to cripple the American energy sector, including...

Day Six: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

Throughout the Biden Administration, American families have dealt with skyrocketing inflation. This is thanks to Biden’s War on American Energy,...

Day Five: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

American families travel around the country throughout the holiday season, and thanks to the Biden Administration’s policies, we have continually...

Day Four: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

During the holidays we often see car commercials with giant red bows. If the Biden administration had their way, each...

EV Industry Still Linked to Child Labor Mines

As the eco-left and Biden Administration continue to push for more electric vehicles, it is important that Americans understand where...

Day Three: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

As many Americans are decorating their homes for the holidays, the Biden administration is working their way through homes and...

COP28 Agreement Latest Biden Attack on American Energy

As the United Nations climate conference, COP28, ends, the attendees leave us with a parting “gift.” It was announced early...

Day Two: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

Day two of Biden’s war on energy brings us one of the most entertaining gifts of the year: failed EV...

Day One: 12 Days of Biden’s War on American Energy

This holiday season, Americans will be receiving coal in their stocking in the form of high energy prices and attacks...

Alaska Dems’ Platform to be Fossil Fuel-Free?

As first reported by Suzanne Downing in Must Read Alaska, the Alaska Democratic Party is saying the quiet part out...

House of Representatives Passes Bill Blocking Biden’s EV Mandate

Yesterday, the House of Representatives took an essential first step in providing checks and balances to the executive branch. With...

Slow Pace and Wasted Funds in EV Charging Plans

In 2021, the trillion-dollar infrastructure package, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), included billions of dollars to construct a...

Willow Remains On Track After Judge Smacks Down Eco-Extremists Again

Alaska’s Willow oil and gas development has exceptional support throughout the state.  Labor unions, development organizations, state government leaders and...

Biden’s Energy Agenda on Full Display at COP28

In just the first weekend of the annual United Nations climate junket in Dubai, the Biden Administration opened new fronts...

Biden’s Midnight Assault on American Energy

While many Americans were tucked in their beds this weekend, the Biden Administration unleashed a new assault on the nation’s...

Jet-Setting Eco-Warriors Descend on Dubai for COP28

COP28 has arrived, and it is just what you would expect. A climate conference full of wealthy eco-left warriors who...

Alaska Leaders to Congress: Biden Administration Guilty of Eco-Colonialism

Alaskans testified yesterday in the U.S. House’s Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, supporting Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN)’s “Alaska’s Right...

Auto Dealers Ask Biden to Pump the Brakes on EV Mandates

This week, a nationwide coalition with over 3,000 auto dealers sent President Biden a letter asking him to “tap the...

The Eco-Left Want You to Participate in Tofu Turkey Tuesdays

The United Nations agency that oversees food and agriculture is expected to release policy guidelines calling on the West, including...

Eco-Extremists in Canada Imperiling LNG Export Project – Take Action to Help!

Anyone who has spent time listening to the eco-left spout their drivel about going carbon-neutral, stopping fossil fuel projects from...

Double Standards in the Sky: Harry and Meghan’s Private Jet Ride to Concert

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have gone out of their way to lecture us commoners on climate change. But like...

Americans Face Energy Shortage This Winter

Millions of Americans in New England are facing the threat of a very cold winter due to heat and power...

House Passes Appropriations Bill Slashing Budgets of EPA and DOI

Friday morning, the House passed an appropriations bill to slash the budget of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the...

House Committee Expands Deb Haaland Investigation

Yesterday, the House Committee on Natural Resources escalated its investigation into Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s alleged misconduct and lack of impartiality. The...

Department of Interior Promotes Climate Activist Who Failed Senate Confirmation

The Biden Administration is up to its tricks again. This time, the Department of Interior is promoting Laura Daniel-Davis —...

New Jersey’s $1 Billion Wind Horror Story

Halloween got spookier for the eco-left last night as Ørsted, a global offshore wind developer, announced it is abandoning one of...

Investigative Report Shows “Ghost Group” Suing to Stop Alaska Development

Alert Americans know the eco-Left has targeted Alaska for decades, hoping to throttle the state’s resource development opportunities to ‘save...

Biden’s Green Allies Line Up for Bailouts

It was revealed over the weekend that John Podesta, President Biden’s Clean Energy Climate Czar, held secret meetings with an...

Another Failed Electric Vehicle Road Trip

If you asked a climate activist if they would take an electric vehicle on a road trip, they would most...

California Governor Gets Cozy with China

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is in China this week, meeting with President Xi Jinping to deepen his state’s relationship with...

House Committee Investigating Deb Haaland’s Involvement with New Mexico Environmental Group

The House Committee on Natural Resources continues investigating U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland. The committee further...

FERC Approves Multiple Fossil Fuel Projects

Last week, much to the eco-left’s dismay, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved several fossil fuel projects. It was...

A Green Power Grid is Unrealistic

This week, the International Energy Agency reported it would take millions of miles of transmission lines to achieve the eco-lefts...

Biden Remains Silent on Iran Oil Sanctions

Last night, President Biden spoke from the Oval Office and addressed two conflicts happening across the globe. Mentioning both the...

Go Get ‘Em, AIDEA! Alaska Authority Sues Feds Over Lease Cancellations

When Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017, one of its provisions was the clear opening of...

Power The Future Challenges Secrecy in Public Offices

We’re taking a stand. Power The Future has filed a Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) lawsuit against the New York...

Dark Money Environmental Group Funds Biden’s Ads

Climate Power, an eco-left advocacy group, will spend $80 million on advertisements supporting President Biden. The ads aim to educate...

Anti-Development Event Completely Misses Its Own Irony

Every now and then, we come across events that make us shake our heads, wondering what the organizers are thinking....

Biden Cuts Oil Deal with Venezuela While Cutting Domestic Production Opportunities

According to reports, the Biden Administration is working on a deal with the dictator of Venezuela to ease Trump-era oil...

Senator Dan Sullivan Just Gets It…America Needs Energy Independence

During an appearance on the Fox News Rundown podcast yesterday morning, Alaska’s U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan took aim at the...

Louisiana Elects Pro-Energy Governor

Louisiana has elected a new governor. Former Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry (R) was declared the winner Saturday. Governor-elect Landry...

As War in Middle East Begins, Joe Biden Has Depleted Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) To Lowest Level in Decades

At just the type of moment the strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) was founded for, this national asset is at its lowest...

Biden’s Failure to Enforce Iranian Oil Sanctions Funds Terrorism

As the world watches the devastating attacks in Israel, we must recognize that the Biden administration’s failure to enforce Iranian oil sanctions...

As Hamas Attacks Israel, Biden Administration Warns Climate Change “Only Existential Threat”

With Hamas terrorists attacking and murdering hundreds of innocent Israelis, Americans can be reassured that the Biden administration remains focused on...

Eco-Activists Target Another Alaska Mineral Project

For nearly two decades, Alaska’s Pebble Mine has been the subject of an unrelenting, high-stakes and well-coordinated attack, with hundreds...

New Mexico Environment Department is Raising Gas Prices

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s (D-NM) Environment Department recently announced they are cracking down on the state’s energy industry. Lujan Grisham’s...

New Study Shows Green Energy Receives More Subsidies than Fossil Fuels

This week, the Biden Administration tried to quietly issue a new report on federal energy-related subsidies. The 59-page report showed...

Wind Energy to Replace Traditional Sources? More Tilting at Windmills

Eco-zealots targeting the Last Frontier as their next battleground for transitioning the electric grid away from traditional energy to renewables...

White House Prohibits Official Travel to Fossil Fuel Conferences

The Biden Administration is prohibiting senior officials from traveling for international energy engagements that don’t promote their green narrative. An...

Biden’s Interior Department Favors Shutdown…In the Gulf

Amidst the looming threat of a government shutdown, the Department of Interior (DOI) has unveiled a plan to reshape the...

House GOP Investigating Granholm’s Failed EV Road Trip

Yesterday, the House Oversight Committee announced an investigation into Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s electric vehicle road trip, which was nothing...

Bloomberg Pledges $500 Million to Close All Coal Plants

It is no secret the eco-left hates coal mines. President Obama started the war on coal, and the eco-left aims...

PTF Poll: Electric Vehicle Mandates Receive Bipartisan Opposition

Today we shared the results of our recent survey showing widespread opposition to electric vehicle mandates. The poll, conducted in...

Europe to Rely on American Fuel for Years to Come

Finally, someone is admitting what we all know to be true. Fossil fuels are not going anywhere anytime soon. Not...

“Major Load-Shedding” Event Leaves Huge Swaths of Urban Alaska in the Dark

Mid-Sunday afternoon, Alaskans from Fairbanks to Homer were suddenly without power. Facebook, X, Instagram and other social media went wild...

Department of Energy Promotes Failed Biden Nominee to Direct the War on Household Appliances

This week, the Department of Energy (DOE) stealthily promoted Jeff Marootian to a senior role of overseeing household appliance regulations....

United Nations Hosts Climate Change Summit in New York

This week was climate week in New York City, and there was no shortage of theatrics from the eco-left. On...

The Eco-left is Trying to Retrain the Media

This week, the eco-left is hosting an event titled “Climate Changes Everything, Creating a Blueprint for Media Transformation” in New York. The...

Rental Car Companies Push Electric Vehicles onto Customers

The green movement has no boundaries when pushing policies onto consumers. Now, rental car companies are pushing electric vehicles (EVs)...

Energy Secretary’s Electric Vehicle Road Tip Hits a Few Bumps

This summer, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm went on a four-day road trip across the Southeast to try and “show...

Chinese Electric Vehicle Company Given Millions of Taxpayer Dollars for US Plant

This week, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) company announced plans to expand its U.S. operations into Illinois. Gotion Inc., whose...

New Mexico Gun Ban: First Step In Their Perpetual Power Grab, Climate On Deck

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) has gotten herself in hot water. This past weekend she declared gun violence...

Climate Scientist Shines a Light On Media Hypocrisy

Last week, climate scientist Patrick T. Brown published a piece titled “I Left Out the Full Truth to Get My Climate...

Biden Administration to Cancel Critical Alaska Leases

Yesterday, it was announced that the Biden Administration plans to cancel critical oil and natural gas leases in Alaska. The...

Biden Administration Bans Transportation of Fossil Fuels by Train

Again, the Biden Administration announced a significant energy rule reversal on a Friday afternoon. This time, a Trump administration regulation...

Alaska’s EV Owners Rush to Buy, Then Complain and Whine When Chargers Aren’t Everywhere

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director Alaskans understand that extreme weather, including below-zero temperatures, feet of snowfall in a single...

Historic Gas Prices This Labor Day Weekend

Families traveling this weekend will be met with sticker shock at the pump. Drivers will face historically high gas prices...

Dr. Fauci Now Thinks He Is a Climate Expert

Last week, Dr. Fauci ventured a little too far out of his lane and made some bold comments about climate...

Why The Media’s “US Pumping Oil Faster Than Ever” Narrative is False

The media wants you to believe that the U.S. is pumping plenty of oil faster than ever. This narrative is...

Renewable Portfolio Standards Would be Bad for Alaska

If the eco-left has its way, the majority of Alaska’s population will be powered and heated not by its abundant...

Energy Was a Hot Topic at the First GOP Debate

This week, eight presidential hopefuls faced off in the first presidential debate. We were pleased to see that the energy...

China’s Electric Vehicle Bubble Begins to Pop

President Biden and the eco-left electric vehicle (EV) policies often tout China’s economic model of picking winners and losers in...

PTF Poll Shows Overwhelming Consensus on Need to Prioritize U.S. Energy Security

This week, we shared the results of our recent survey showing an overwhelming consensus on the need to prioritize U.S....

Energy Questions for Tonight’s Presidential Debate

As we gear up to watch the first Republican presidential debate, we look forward to hearing what each candidate will...

President Biden Should Focus on the People of Maui, Not Climate Rhetoric

This week President Biden tore himself away from his vacation to survey the damage from the devastating wildfire in Maui,...

“No Road”: Buttigeg Gaffes in Alaska

When he isn’t faking ‘being green’ by staging a bike ride to a cabinet meeting, or bungling the fallout from...

Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Will Cause Energy Mineral Supply Shortages

One year after the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law, we ask ourselves, are we better off? The short...

Report: Where Green Meets Red: How the Environmental Agenda is Making America Dependent on China

Today marks one year since President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law. To mark this occasion, we...

New Song Stands Up For Miners

A new song is sweeping the nation and standing up to politicians in Washington, D.C. The song “Rich Men North...

Face Plant: Biden Falsely Claims He’s Already Declared ‘Climate Emergency’

President Biden has been touting his administration’s climate efforts across multiple western states over the past few days. But in...

President Biden Visits New Mexico to Boast Failed Clean Energy Policies

 President Biden will spend the day traveling around New Mexico to try and sell that green energy is working. This...

No Surprise, She Did it Again! Gleason’s Ruling Imperils Alaska’s Energy Future

When then-President Barack Obama named Anchorage’s Sharon Gleason to an open seat in the U.S. District Court in 2012, he...

Gas Prices Rise as Domestic Production Declines

As the summer starts to come to an end and families start planning for back to school, they are being...

“Weather Doesn’t Equal Climate”…Until it Helps the Eco-Left’s Message

The last two weeks notwithstanding, it has been a lackluster summer so far throughout most of Alaska, with temperatures throughout...

The Biden Administration Won’t Stop Until We All Drive Electric Vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced a new proposal for fuel efficiency standards for passenger cars and...

Biden Administration’s Newest Target: Light Bulbs

This week President Biden’s Department of Energy announced they will begin enforcing a nationwide ban on various types of light...

As the Summer Heats Up California Relies on Fossil Fuels

It’s the same story each summer. The weather gets warmer, and the states who have tried to rely too heavily...

Patagonia’s Friend-of-Court Brief is Both Hysterical & Hypocritical

Let’s play a quick word association game.  I say “Patagonia”, and you’ll probably say “outdoor clothing”, “microfleece”, “all-weather gear”, or...

Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Completing the Mountain Valley Pipeline

This week is a great week for those who value American energy security. The Supreme Court of the United States...

Eco-Left Plots Overturning Rule of Law to Advance Extreme Agenda

Despite already controlling the presidency and the Senate, the eco-left is determined to attack any threat to their extreme agenda,...

Breaking News: July is a Hot Month

As most Americans know, July is a summer month, leading to higher temperatures and the feeling of being hot. Failed...

Foreign Companies Reap Rewards of America’s Green Movement

The 2022 climate law was sold as a game-changer for the United States, aimed at bolstering the nation’s clean-energy industries...

Joe Biden Is Coming For Your Hot Water Heaters

In a predictable move, the Biden administration announced new rules targeting another home appliance late Friday afternoon. This time they...

Renewable Energy Fails New Mexico as Temperatures Rise

As the summer heats up, we see just how short renewable energy sources are coming up. Yesterday’s temperatures in the...

John Kerry Praises China for Doing “Incredible Job” Embracing Green Agenda

This week Biden’s climate czar John Kerry is visiting China to discuss climate change with the Chinese Communist Party. China...

Shortcomings of Biden Administration Put American Energy Security at High Risk

The Biden Administration has once again put America in a poor position with the continued mismanagement of the Strategic Petroleum...

Alaska’s Graphite One Project: 100% of Domestic Graphite Demand a Real Possibility

Finally!  With story after story unfolding about the hundreds of billions of dollars being wasted on ‘green’ energy projects that...

Energy to Be Focus as Nick Begich Announces Congressional Run

For nearly 50 years, Alaska’s lone Congressman, Don Young, fiercely advocated for responsible development of Alaska’s natural resources.  Young understood...

Bill Introduced to Stop Reliance of Forced Labor in Rare Earth Mines

Last week Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) introduced new legislation that would cut all U.S. affiliations with child-labor-run mines in the...

The Irony of Biden and King Charles Meeting

This week, President Biden and King Charles met to discuss climate issues ahead of the NATO summit. The King is...

Lujan Grisham Administration Should Abandon EV Hypocrisy

Last week, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a new mandate requiring electric vehicles to make up 43% of cars for...

Arctic Strategic Minerals Conference Being Held…In the Swamp?’

If you think about it – really hard – you could possibly see the rationale behind holding a two-day conference...

Hypocrisy at its Finest: London Mayor Implements “Climate Clock”

London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan has just revealed a new “climate clock,” which is now looming over Londoners in an attempt...

Why is President Biden Attacking the Energy Industry Despite Immense Industry-Wide Growth?

Despite the Biden Administration’s relentless pursuit of the energy sector, fossil fuel industry jobs continue to surge. Fox News reports, “According to the...

Buttigieg’s Time Wasting Taxpayer Money Is Up

The hypocrisy of the eco-left’s love for private jets is finally coming back to bite them. Department of Transportation Secretary...

Alaska’s Largest Electric Utility Goes Woke, Then Proposes Price Hike

No matter how much lipstick is put on a pig, it is still a pig at its core. That analogy...

This Week, Celebrate and Thank an Energy Worker in Your State

If you’re a typical American, the past year has been challenging.  You’ve dealt with record inflation, household costs run amok,...

Fighting the Eco-left: GOP Lawmakers Propose Bill that would slow down Biden’s Absurd Climate Agenda

GOP Lawmakers led by Texas Rep. August Pfluger and West Virginia Senator Shelley Moore Capito have introduced a bill that...

PTF Launches Presidential Candidate Energy Survey

To garner a better understanding of Republican presidential candidates’ ideas for the future of energy in the United States, Power...

Businesses Suffer During Transition to Green Technology

As an increasing number of companies continue to shift towards renewable energy, more and more are starting to report major...

An Attack on Culture and Small Business: NYC’s DEP Draft’s New Legislation Targeting Pizza Ovens

New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection has just drafted new legislation that aims to help the city lower its...

Energy Secretary Granholm Provides False Statement to Congress

Recently it was revealed that Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm made false statements to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources...

HYPOCRISY ALERT: John Kerry Wastes Taxpayer Dollars On Luxury Paris Vacation To Lecture World On Climate Change

This week, representatives from around 80 countries will descend upon Paris to discuss climate change, including Biden’s Climate Czar John Kerry who...

Greta Thunberg Doomsday Prediction Comes and Goes

Today marks another impressive feat of human survivability and resistance: we have survived yet another Great Thunberg prediction of the...

AIDEA Continues Making Progress on Ambler Access

In spite of the Biden Administration’s attempts to stifle it, Alaska’s resource development future is exceptionally bright.  From oil and...

Peltola Breaks with Dems, Supports Alaskan Residents Regarding Gas Stoves

Congresswoman Mary Peltola (D-AK) hasn’t always made votes that Power The Future would say are pro-energy and pro-Alaska in nature...

Maryland Voters Oppose Plan to Mandate Electric Vehicles

Maryland voters are voicing their disagreements with Governor Wes Moore’s (D) plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2035. The...

Entire NM Delegation Supports Biden Administration Attack on Gas Stoves

This week every member of the New Mexico Congressional delegation voted in favor of new legislation that will allow the...

Green Pro Quo: Biden Receives Reelection Endorsements of Extreme Eco-left

This week Four of America’s most prominent environmental activist groups endorsed the re-election of President Biden. As we slowly inch closer...

One-Year Anniversary of a Historic Failure

One year ago, our country passed a painful and entirely avoidable energy milestone with the national gas average reaching over...

Native Americans Protest Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s Oil Ban Celebration

The Navajo Native Americans are demonstrating their frustration with the Biden Administrations’ decision to unilaterally block large sections of Navajo...

FLASHBACK: Greta Thunberg’s Absurd End of Humanity Prediction Come Due in Ten Days

On June 21st, 2018, eco-left darling Greta Thunberg tweeted that climate change would wipe out humanity in five years. If...

Native American Leaders Slam Biden Administration Over Oil and Gas Production Ban That Will Create “Greater Poverty”

A prominent Native American tribe is debunking the false narrative that the Biden administration’s policies are anti-poverty. This week, leaders...

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Subject of Congressional Investigation

Senior Biden officials are finally beginning to be held accountable for their financial ties to the green lobby that pose...

Fuel Load – Not Climate Change – Biggest Factor in Wildfire Management

As New York City woke this weekend to thickening smoke, the geniuses in the climate movement thought they’d found their...

Keep Guessing, Eco-Extremists: Arctic Ice Predictions Continue to Miss

It’s almost become comical. A Washington Post story this week bemoaned the end of permanent ice in the Arctic’s oceans,...

OPEC Cuts Oil Supply Again

Over the weekend, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced it would cut 1 million barrels of oil...

Terrorist/BLM Director Visits Alaska, Meets Only With Anti-Jobs Groups

Admitted tree spiker and domestic terrorist Tracy Stone-Manning, whose current job as Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)...

PTF Calls on Congress to Investigate Kerry and Biden’s Secret Climate Office

Since the beginning of the Biden Administration, John Kerry has served as “Climate Envoy” at the State Department and repeatedly...

Biden Administration Weaponizes the DOJ for the Green Agenda

This week the Biden Administration announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing West Virginia coal companies that just...

Border Adjustment Tax: Another Horrible Idea From The Swamp

Despite yearslong pushback from small businesses, manufacturers, and consumers, Congress is once again considering carbon border adjustment tax legislation which...

NYC Mayor Wants Residents to Report Their Food Plans

New York has been known to have outrageous policies in the name of the environment. For example, just this year,...

Bipartisan Deal to Stop Stalling of Critical Natural Gas Pipeline “Infuriates” Climate Activists

This weekend, President Biden and House Republicans agreed to approve through the permitting process the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) as part of...

Is the ‘Green’ Majority on Chugach Electric Board Fixing to Destroy an Existing Clean-Energy Solution?

Power is attained by having those who support you show up. In the case of the Chugach Electric board, the...

Unanimous Supreme Court Water Decision Smacks Biden’s EPA

Yesterday the Supreme Court issued a 9-0 ruling against President Biden’s administration—the ruling limits how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Record-Breaking Memorial Day Travel Expected

Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer travel for many families across the United States. This weekend will be...

RELEASE: Unanimous Supreme Court Water Decision Smacks Biden’s EPA

Washington, D.C. – Issuing a 9 to 0 decision, the Supreme Court again ruled against President Biden’s administration this week....

SCOTUS Ruling is Fantastic News for Alaska

With more coastline than the rest of the U.S. combined, over 365,000 miles via 12,000 rivers flowing through the state,...

Shell Admits Their Renewable Power Business Model Is Not Sustainable

Shell executives are waking up and admitting that much of their renewable power business model has not been successful and...

Renewable Energy Harms Wildlife

Energy sources like wind, solar and hydropower are often called clean energy. However, the fact is that they are not...

Texas Signs Measure To Make Electric Vehicles “Pay Their Fair Share” For Infrastructure

In addition to the billions of taxpayer dollars subsidizing electric vehicles (EVs), these car owners are often free riders who...

Another Summer Worrying About Blackouts

This week the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), a nonprofit organization that regularly monitors the grid and makes periodic recommendations...

New Report: American Oil Workers Produce Significantly Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity

The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) recently released a study showing that American oil workers lead the way by procuring...

Delay & Obstruct…Team Biden’s Energy Strategy in Alaska

Since taking office the Biden Administration has done everything it can to thwart Alaska’s energy future.  On day one of...

Biden Aims to Finish the War On Coal

Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new mandates. Under the EPA’s proposed rule, most traditional energy power plants would...

Senator Manchin Vows to Stop Biden Nominees

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to announce new rules over power plant requirements later this week. The new...

Biden’s War on Home Appliances Continues

The eco-left has added another home appliance to their ban list in the name of climate change. This time the...

Happy Alaska Mining Day!

Mining has a rich history in Alaska, with many of our state’s cities and towns originating from the gold rush...

It is Time to Build Alaska’s LNG Pipeline Project

When Russia invaded Ukraine just over a year ago, it set into motion a shuffling of global energy supplies and...

Governor Lujan Grisham Celebrates U.S. Climate Alliance Appointment

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is celebrating her latest appointment with the U.S. Climate Alliance today. The Governor will serve as...

New York Passes Ban on Gas Stoves

Late Tuesday, the New York state legislature passed a bill prohibiting natural gas and other fossil fuel hookups in residential...

“We’ve Got Too Many Jobs”: Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Defends Closure Of Critical Mine With Out-Of-Touch Gaffe

For Americans struggling to pay the bill amid sky-high inflation and energy prices, the Biden Administration has a new out-of-touch...

Alaska Legislature Grapples with Energy Legislation as Session Nears End

As the Alaska Legislature barrels toward the end of its regular session, several energy bills are among those being debated...

Eco-Left Declares War on Summer Necessities

As Summer approaches, the eco-left is declaring an all-out war on the necessities millions of Americans depend on in the heat....

House Republicans Pass Pro-Energy Debt Ceiling Bill

This week The House of Representatives passed the “Limit, Save, Grow Act” on a party-line vote, with all House Democrats...

Latest Alaska Oil Tax Legislation Would Chase Producers Away, Threaten Southcentral Energy

Same song, different day. Alaska’s legislators are about to overhaul the state’s oil tax laws based on the worst government...

Pebble Mine Wins Appeal – US Army Corps Forced to Reconsider Permit Denial

Late yesterday, without much fanfare, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Pacific Division ruled that its Alaska Division erred when...

Biden Wants Four More Years for His War on Fossil Fuels

The most harmful President to the American energy sector is asking for four more years. Today, President Joe Biden and...

Supporters of Green New Deal Celebrate Earth Day by Recycling Failure

Four years after the first attempt failed to pass, supporters of the Green New Deal reintroduced the controversial bill just before Earth...

Biden Administration Reportedly Planning New Regulations That Would Skyrocket Already Unaffordable Energy Prices

Even with Americans already struggling to pay unaffordable energy prices, the Biden administration is reportedly planning new regulations that would...

Earth Day Reminder: Ignore The Hot Air From Eco-Left Alarmists Warning Of Climate Crisis

This Earth Day will likely bring even more alarmist predictions from the eco-left of a climate crisis. Despite their predictions of doom...

Build it Already! Local Governments Weigh In with Support for Ambler Access Project

When the Biden Administration talks about transitioning to ‘green’ energy, it consistently notes that the U.S. must find domestic supplies...

Green Energy Plan Poses National Security Risk

The Biden administration’s unrealistic goals for offshore wind development have been met with concerns from the Department of Defense (DoD),...

Biden DoE Ruling (Gasp!) Moves Alaska Gasline Project Forward

Late last week, the Department of Energy reapproved the export plans for the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation.  AGDC plans to...

Former Chinese Government Political Prisoner Warns Biden Administration’s Energy Policies Are Empowering Communist China

A former political prisoner of China and Tiananmen Square Massacre survivor is warning that the Biden administration’s failed energy policies are...

New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District Deserves an Energy Champion

Last month, H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, passed the House of Representatives by a 225-204 vote, with four Democrats voting...

President Biden is One Step Closer to Fully Banning Gas Cars

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to announce new vehicle emission standards today. The new ruling would force electric...

Good News in Alaska – Exploration Wells Abound!

With the way the Biden administration has set its sights on thwarting Alaska’s development projects since taking office – with...

New Mexico Senators Must Support Bipartisan Lower Energy Costs Act

Last week H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, passed the House and now sits in the Senate, where New...

President Biden Wants to Turn Coal Towns into Green Energy Hubs

President Biden and his administration have made it clear they have a goal to shut down coal plants across America....

Oil Prices Increase as OPEC Members Cut Output

This week we are seeing the most significant single-day jump in oil prices in the past year due to surprise...

Not So Fast, Radicals! Alaska Judge Rules Against Obstructionists

We’ve had plenty of reasons to complain about Alaska-based U.S. District Court judge Sharon Gleason in the past.  Originally appointed...

PTF Energy Hypocrisy Madness Championship: Bill Gates vs. John Kerry

We have a hot matchup for today’s Energy Hypocrisy Madness Championship. These two eco-left champions have much in common. Both...

PTF Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Final Four

We are one step closer to crowning a winner in our Energy Hypocrisy Madness. We have four competitors left. Learn...

Biden Climate Czar: “We Have to Work With China”

Earlier this week, Biden’s favorite climate czar John Kerry, boldly claimed that the United States must work with our biggest...

PTF Energy Hypocrisy Madness Quarterfinals

The competition is heating up, we are on to the quarterfinals of the Energy Hypocrisy Madness. Throughout the day we...

PTF’s Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg vs. COP27 Attendees

In one of our closest matchups yet, round eight of Power The Future Hypocrisy Madness Sweet Sixteen will see Transportation...

Biden to Veto Boost to U.S. Energy Production

Earlier this month, House Leaders introduced H.R.1. the “Lower Energy Costs Act.” Which aims to restore Energy Independence by fixing...

Alaska Senator Attacks Oil Companies with Tax Increase Legislation

Anyone who has followed Alaska politics for any length of time knows State Senator Bill Wielechowski (D-Anchorage) is an unabashed...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy vs. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

Round seven of Power The Future Hypocrisy Madness Sweet Sixteen will see Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy go head to head...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Director Michael Regan vs. Gov. Gavin Newsom

This week we start with a battle between federal and state government leaders. The U.S. Environmental Administrator Michael Regan and...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Secretary Deb Haaland vs. John Kerry

We end this week with a fierce match-up between Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Biden’s most infamous climate czar John...

Alaska’s Next Energy Battlefield: Renewable Portfolio Standards

With the Biden Administration now having gone nearly two weeks without an administrative or executive order hurting one of Alaska’s...

The Biden Administration’s Energy Gift to China

President Joe Biden and the eco-left have been crying for “clean energy” investments and production for years. But time and...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Climate Art Destroyers vs. Group Rewiring America

These next two groups have something in common. Both are funded by dark money and look to disrupt our lives...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Prince Harry vs. Secretary Jennifer Granholm

Today’s match-up includes a prince who wants us to believe he’s just like us and an energy secretary who finds domestic...

Energy Hypocrisy Madness: Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez vs. Director Tracey Stone Manning

We have quite the match-up on day two of voting in the Power The Future Hypocrisy Madness Sweet Sixteen. Today...

Round One of PTF’s Energy Hypocrisy: Biden vs. Gates

We are starting with a highly competitive race for the first round of Power The Future’s Energy Hypocrisy Madness. President...

Power The Future Launches Energy Hypocrisy Madness

With March Madness in full swing, Power The Future announced the “Energy Hypocrite Madness” tournament highlighting the top anti-energy hypocrites...

Farmers Fight Back: Planned Nitrogen Limits Will Hurt Belgian Agriculture

The Flemish regional government’s plans to limit nitrogen emissions from agriculture have sparked a backlash from thousands of Belgian farmers,...

Yikes! Alaska Legislator to Public: Mandates, not Markets, are the Energy Solution

Some quick background before we talk about eco-stupidity: Alaska is blessed with abundant natural gas reserves.  Nearly 250 trillion cubic...

Biden Admin Reverses Course, Cancels Life-Saving Road in Rural Alaska

If you live in King Cove, Alaska, you hope that bad weather isn’t happening if you’re having a medical emergency. ...

The Biden Administration is Coming For Your Washing Machine

President Biden and his administration cannot keep their hands out of our homes. From cars to kitchen appliances and now...

President Biden Reapproves Alaska Willow Project

On Monday, the Biden administration announced that the Alaska Willow Project will be moving forward. The 30-year-old oil drilling project has...

House Republicans Introduce H.R. 1 to Restore American Energy Independence

This week President Biden released his unrealistic budget proposal, which includes eliminating tax benefits for American oil and natural gas...

New House Bill Frees States from California’s Electric Vehicle Mandates

Yesterday, four House Republicans introduced legislation blocking California’s ability to force the purchase of electric vehicles onto American families. The...

House of Representatives Prepares Massive Energy Package

House Leaders aim to bring a large energy package to the floor this month. The package includes around 20 bills...

Sullivan Urges U.S. Lead on LNG; Biden Mum in Response

Railing against the U.S.’s continued actions that have led to increased energy imports and less domestic production, Alaska Republican Senator...

American Energy is Keeping the Lights On for Our European Allies

It has been over a year since the war on Ukraine started. In the beginning, there was worry across Europe...

Apple Forces Clean Energy on Consumers

Apple iPhone users are fired up on social media after discovering the company’s new automatic feature. Apple introduced “clean energy...

Dark Money Group Behind the Movement to Ban Gas Stoves

Early this year, seemingly out of nowhere, there was a push to ban gas stoves. Suspiciously, everyone had the same...

New Mexico Governor Actively Hiding Her Gas Price Increase Bill

Governor Lujan Grisham (D-NM) is refusing to disclose a public document surrounding her proposal to raise fuel prices across the...

DOT Inspector General Investigating Pete Buttigieg’s Excessive Private Jet Travel

Despite his position on aggressive climate change action, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is finally being investigated for his excessive use...

A “Keep-it-in-the-Ground” GoFundMe? Alaska Rep Thinks it is a Good Idea

We’ve seen many proposals from the eco-left over the years that had us scratching our heads and pondering how anyone...

EPA Employees Fight Returning to the Office During Biden’s Fumbled Response To East Palestine

The train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, happened over 20 days ago, but President Biden’s administration has been slow to...

The Hypocrisy of John Kerry’s Luxury Climate Crusade

President Biden’s Climate Czar John Kerry’s recent visit to a luxurious five-star island resort in the Bahamas is the latest...

Alaska House Unanimously Approves Pro-Willow Joint Resolution

With anti-development ideologues barraging the Department of Interior and the Biden Administration to deny final approval on Alaska’s Willow development...

Biden Wants Energy Security for Europe but Not the USA

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the war on Ukraine. President Biden visited Ukraine to highlight the anniversary and...

Will Joe Biden Authorize Final Approval of Alaska’s Willow Project?

The rhetoric being thrown around by the eco-left has reached a fever pitch these past two weeks.  Their target?  180,000...

California Leaders Push Green Energy as the Grid Starts to Collapse

California continues to face the risk of blackouts thanks to the ridiculous measures eco-left state leaders are pushing to switch...

New Mexico Bill Would Raise Gas Prices

Legislators in New Mexico are racing to introduce bills as the deadline is fast approaching. Yesterday, a bill was introduced...

Biden Keeps Setting Records

President Biden is setting record lows, that is. Yesterday the White House announced another sale of our Strategic Petroleum Reserves...

That Didn’t Take Long: Alaska ENGOs Weaponizing 404c Veto Threat

Give an extremist an inch, and they immediately try to figure out how to take a mile. When the EPA...

Deb Haaland’s Daughter Involved with Violent Environmental Group

Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s daughter is linked to a climate group that participated in a violent protest...

Bill Gates Will Not Stop Taking Private Jets Any Time Soon

Add Bill Gates to the list of “climate activists” who frequently take gas-guzzling private jets across the globe. Eco-left leaders...

New Mexico Senate Bill Would Use Tax Dollars for Electric Bikes

This week  Senate Bill 343 was introduced in the New Mexico state legislature. The bill would take $6 million in tax dollars...

President Biden’s False Sense of Reality

Last night was President Biden’s second State of the Union address. Unsurprisingly, he touted a few victories in the energy...

House Oversight Committee Demanding Answers From Biden Climate Czar

Late last week, Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent a letter to Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry. The...

New Mexico Residents Notice 150% Increase In Utility Bills

The residents of a small town in New Mexico are facing a large problem. Deming, NM has a population of...

Congress Checks Biden’s New ESG 401K Rule

Last November, the U.S. Department of Labor revealed a new rule that allows retirement managers to factor environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into...

Biden Claims Global Warming is a Larger Threat than Nuclear War

This week, President Biden demonstrated his delusional understanding of the threats we face when he told Manhattan donors he thinks...

EPA Vetoes Pebble Mine & Chooses China Over America

The Environmental Protection Agency announced that Alaska’s massive Pebble deposit wouldn’t be allowed to discharge tailings or mine waste into...

Wind Turbines Hit a Whale of a Problem

The Biden Administration has an expensive and unattainable goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2030. But,...

Biden’s Attack on American Jobs Continues in Alaska, Minnesota

Earlier this week, the Biden Administration – through the Department of Agriculture – continued its quest to rid America of...

New Bill Introduced to Repeal Biden’s Natural Gas Tax

This week Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX 11) announced a bill to repeal the natural gas tax. President Biden’s natural gas tax was...

Biden Would Veto House Bill That Will Protect Oil Reserves

The Biden/Harris Administration’s careless tapping into the country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has made our emergency reserves dangerously low. The...

Britain’s Battery Breakdown

The United Kingdom is currently facing an energy crisis. The effects of this crisis are being felt everywhere, from energy...

A Contrast in Gubernatorial Leadership: Alaska, 2017 vs Virginia, 2023

Let’s be clear: America doesn’t need to cede any more power, influence, or control to China.  We’ve already allowed the...

New Mexico Senate Bill Would Force Solar, EV Charging In All New Homes

In the past few years, families in New Mexico have experienced record prices at the gas pump and once-in-a-generation inflation, all...

Two Years Later: New Video Highlights the Disaster of Biden’s Keystone Cancellation

Two years ago, the stroke of newly elected President Biden’s pen changed the lives of thousands of American families and...

World Economic Forum Attendees Fly Private on Their Way to Discuss Climate Policy

Once again, those in power lecturing us to address climate issues are showing the world how hypocritical they can be....

Alaska, It’s Time to Lead on Energy

The two-year anniversary of Joe Biden and his team of eco-extremists taking up shop at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue occurs this...

Wyoming to Ban the Sale of Electric Vehicles by 2035

Over the past few years, we have seen many headlines regarding the ban on fossil fuel-powered devices. But this week,...

Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Celebrates Increased Throughput

Earlier this week, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, the operator of the 800-mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), announced that 2022 had...

Biden Administration’s War on Fossil Fuels Enters Your Kitchen

The Biden/Harris administration continues to cross the line. It is being reported that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC)...

Pre-Filed Bills Mostly Devoid of Anti-Resource Shenanigans

With the exception of a bill that would exponentially increase liability for oil and gas companies doing business in the...

Average Michigan Gas Prices Jump 13 Cents in a Day

The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the state of Michigan spiked 13 cents in a single day....

White House-Linked Electrification Company Set to Profit Off of Biden Administration’s Climate Policies

BlocPower is a White House-connected electrification company that specializes in pushing buildings’ power sources off fossil fuels. Now, the company,...

Bombshell Report: Biden Administration Admits Canceling the Keystone Pipeline Killed Thousands of Jobs and Cost Billions

A new report quietly released by the Biden administration includes a bombshell admission: President Biden’s action to kill the Keystone...

Congress Needs to Get to Work

Representative Steve Scalise (R-LA) recently released a group of ready-to-go bills that will be the first bills the House takes up....

CBS News Pushes Overpopulation Doomsday Narrative Instead of Focusing on Real Energy Solutions

On New Year’s Day, the CBS News program 60 Minutes ran an extended segment pushing the narrative the world is over populated...

WOTUS Re-Write Looks an Awful Lot Like Alaska’s Failed “Stand for Salmon” Initiative

When the EPA dropped its long-awaited re-write of the “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) on the last business day...

Fossil Fuels Saved Countless Lives During Massive Winter Storm

At the end of 2022, the northeast was hit with a massive winter storm. Extreme temperature drops, huge snow totals,...

Energy Hero: America’s 18 Million Fossil Energy Workers

On the final day of 2022, we have our final energy hero of 2022. At Power The Future, they’re our...

Five Bold Predictions for Alaska in 2023

As 2022’s last weekend begins, thoughts turn to the upcoming new year, and headlines we might see hit papers, social...

Energy Zero: President Joe Biden

Our final Energy Zero is the worst of all. It’s President Joe Biden. For two years, he and his administration have done...

2023 Could Be Both Amazing and Frustrating for Alaska Energy Projects

With 2022 nearly in the rear-view mirror, it is time to look ahead to what could be the headline energy...

Energy Hero: Rational Online Energy Voices

Today’s Power The Future Energy Heroes are those who stood up for America’s energy workers online. In a world where...

Energy Zero: Prince and Princess of Wales

Our next energy zeros reached new heights of popularity this year, but their climate efforts fell flat. It’s Prince William...

Energy Hero: Alex Epstein

Our next hero is one who needs little introduction because he has been writing about the need for fossil fuel...

Energy Zero: Climate Activist Art Vandals

It’s hard to miss our next group of energy zeros because they have been making a mess all over museums...

Energy Hero: West Virginia Coal Miners Who Rescued Stranded Electric Vehicle

We always think of coal miners as energy heroes, but five miners from West Virginia deserve an extra shout-out this year. This fall, a couple...

Energy Zero: Liz Truss

The next Energy Zero for 2022 goes to the shortest-serving prime minister of the United Kingdom, Liz Truss. Europe is facing an energy...

Energy Hero: Australian Coal Baron Gina Reinhart

We find our next 2022 energy hero overseas, and specifically, down under! Gina Reinhart is the head of the Australian mining company...

Energy Zero: John Kerry & Gina McCarthy

On the third day of reviewing energy in 2022, my true love gave to me: two of the worst energy...

It Never Stops: Another Alaska Resource Project Under Fire

My Christmas wish?  That environmental zealots and their ilk join in partnership with those seeking to develop resource opportunities, instead...

Energy Hero: Coach John Calipari

Our first energy hero for 2022 is the University of Kentucky’s (UK) men’s basketball coach John Calipari. Coach Cal is known...

Energy Zero: COP27 Attendees

 It’s the most wonderful time of the year again. Time to gather with friends and family and enjoy the glow...

Power The Future Launches 12 Days Of Christmas “Heroes & Zeroes” Energy Edition

From gas prices hitting all-time highs to inflation not seen in a generation, there is no question energy was at...

REPORT: Energy Policy Roadmap

As a newly elected Congress prepares to take power in January, it is essential that it prioritizes unleashing American energy...

Pete Buttigieg’s Climate Shame: Private Flights

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg enjoys putting on a show and biking to White House meetings. But when it comes down...

Biden Forgets Campaign Promise; Union Jobs Stymied

Joe Biden ran for President on a number of dyed-in-the-wool Democrat principles. One of them was buoying the number of...

American Car Factory Lays off 1,350 Workers to Cut Costs on Electric Vehicles

Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, announced this week that it would be laying off approximately 1,350 workers at its...

Enviros Seethe as California Plans to Reduce Solar Incentives

Environmental groups and the solar industry are up in arms as the state of California is set to significantly reduce...

The Pentagon Has Entered the Climate Change Chat

Last month, the Department of Defense (DOD), NASA, and the General Services Administration proposed a rule requiring federal contractors to disclose and...

George Soros-Funded and White House-Linked Enviro Group Openly Pushes for Ending the Use of Gasoline

A George Soros-funded organization with ties to the Biden administration is advocating for the White House to ramp up its...

Biden Administration Uses Endangered Species Act to Slow Nevada Geothermal Energy Project

Last week, the Biden administration listed Nevada’s Dixie Valley Toad as an endangered species, hampering the construction of a planned...

Energy Shortage Could Lead to Blackouts Across Middle America

Middle America needs to prepare for blackouts this winter. It is no secret that the U.S. is facing an energy...

Venezuela? Yes. Alaska? No. ANWR Delayed Again by Interior

President Biden’s Interior Department announced earlier this week that it would not meet its November deadline to submit the revised...

White House Considering Tapping Emergency Reserves of Heating Oil this Winter

The Biden administration has already put a significant dent in the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve by tapping into those reserves...

Over Thanksgiving Holiday, Biden Administration Announces Deal for Oil from Venezuelan Dictator

As millions of Americans were gathering with family and friends to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, the Biden administration was making...

Unless You’re Anti-Alaska, AIDEA is Good for Our State

The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, also known as AIDEA, has seen itself under fire recently.  From lawsuits from...

Alaskans Have Lots to Be Thankful For this Weekend

In spite of the all-out assault on traditional energy and fossil fuels from the Biden administration, which has crippled and...

Soaring Energy Costs in Europe are the Result of Forced and Failed Green Energy Transitions

This winter, Europeans are facing a true energy crisis. Russia’s war in Ukraine has severely limited badly needed natural gas...

Power The Future Releases Policy Roadmap for Congress to Get American Energy Independence Back on Track

Today, Power The Future is publishing a new report that highlights 10 concrete steps the next Congress can take to get America’s...

Green Agenda Would Hurt Developing Countries

Earlier in the month, climate elitists from countries around the world got together and made decisions regarding the transition to...

Secretary Pete Buttigieg Meets Regularly with Dark Money Green Groups

We have all known that the Biden administration is beholden to the progressive enviro left, just now their calendars are...

Enough Delays Already! Ambler Access Road MUST Be Built

For all of the huff and puff coming from radical environmental groups about “save the planet” and the “existential threat...

More Renewables Means Less Reliable Electricity Across the West

An organization tasked with making sure electricity is reliable across the Western United States is sounding the alarm. Increased reliance...

After Power The Future Campaign, Joe Manchin Spikes Richard Glick’s Nomination

Today, Senate Energy Committee Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) told Bloomberg News that he was “Not Comfortable” moving forward with the...

Alaska Chooses Right: Dunleavy Re-Elected Governor

They tried to recall him, then spent time jeering him.  In the end, though, Alaskans cheered him. There may not...

Biden Promises “No More Drilling”

There is no question that this is an important midterm election. We are seeing record-high prices for energy, as inflation...

Biden Vows to Shut Down Coal Plants “All Across America”

President Biden is now openly and brazenly vowing to throw American coal workers out of their jobs. At an event...

Alaska Group to Pay for Voter Turnout

Imagine if Power The Future, the American Petroleum Institute or any other pro-development organization announced it would be making direct...

Biden’s Campaign Visit to Support Gov. Lujan Grisham Highlights Their Similar Energy Failures

With gas prices and inflation once again on the rise and New Mexico’s working families hurting, President Joe Biden is...

Biden/Harris Announce $13 Billion Plan to “Lower Energy Costs”

This week the Biden/Harris Administration announced a $13 billion (with a B) spending plan aimed at lowering lower energy costs...

Biden’s Latest Energy Deflection: Raise Taxes

President Joe Biden and his administration’s extreme energy policies have predictably resulted in sky-high costs for American families. Biden has...

President Biden is Mad that His Energy Policies Have Caused Prices to Rise

President Joe Biden and his allies on the left are expressing their fury that energy costs are soaring. They are...

Biden Falsely Claims that Gas Prices were Over $5 When He Took Office

President Biden is trying to rewrite history on energy prices. While speaking at an event, Biden falsely claimed that most Americans...

The Manufactured Energy Crisis

Joe Biden spent most of his campaign promising to take down the fossil fuel industry. And unfortunately, it is one...

“Pro-Fish” Group is Blatantly Un-Alaskan

With two weeks to go before Alaskans go to the polls, an anti-mining group has decided to play games with...

As Prices Rise for New Mexico Families, Lujan Grisham’s Support Plummets

A new poll of likely voters shows New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham trailing challenger Mark Ronchetti with two weeks...

Destructive Climate Protests Funded By Deep Pockets

Climate protests have been increasing in intensity over the past few years. No longer are groups just protesting congressional offices....

California’s Greenhouse Gas Reductions Wiped Out by Wildfires that are Fueled by Supposedly “Green Policies”

When it comes to radical environmental policies, California has been on the extreme left for a few decades now. They’ve...

New Mexico Congressional Candidate Deletes Support of the Green New Deal

New Mexico’s oil-rich second congressional district is a highly contested race this November. The seat is currently held by Congresswoman...

President Biden’s Desperate and Dangerous Draining of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserves

President Biden plans to continue draining our Strategic Petroleum Reserves by releasing 15 million more barrels of oil. The key...

Alaska’s Federal Races Heat Up Over Energy Policy

With less than three weeks to go before Election Day, Alaska’s races for U.S. Senate and House are in full...

New England Grid Operators Warn of Blackouts as Winter Months Approach

As the colder months arrive in the northeast, electric grid operators are warning New England residents to prepare for possible...

Green Energy Projects Facing Big Push Back from Environmental Groups and Local Leaders

Across the country, large green energy projects – including wind, solar, and hydropower – are all facing pushback from environmental...

European Countries Planning for Blackouts This Winter

Europe is showing the United States how important it is to be energy independent. The National Grid’s Electricity System Operator...

Report: President Biden asked Saudis to Delay Oil Production Cuts Until After the Midterm Elections

According to a new statement from the Saudi government, President Biden asked Saudi Arabia to delay oil production cuts until...

Appeasing Climate Alarmists, POTUS Forgets “Development” in New Arctic Strategy

This week’s announcement of the White House’s new Arctic Strategy showed that the Biden administration continues to be focused on...

Newly Released Documents Show FERC Chairman Richard Glick is Using Two Phones to Hide Conversations with the White House

Newly released documents show that Richard Glick, the chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), has been using multiple...

Instead of Unleashing American Energy, Biden May Ease Sanctions on Ruthless Dictator

The Biden administration is rumored to be considering easing sanctions on Venezuela and its dictator, so they can pump more...

Alaska, Your PFD May Be Spent on Gas, Shipping Costs This Year (Yuck!)

Alaskans, our cost of living is going to be more expensive. Elections have consequences.  We are seeing it first-hand in...

OPEC Announces a Two Million Barrel a Day Decrease in Production

Today, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its Russian allies have decided to slash production of two...

Gas Prices on the Rise as OPEC Conspires & Biden Administration Surrenders American Energy Independence

After the Biden Administration took a victory lap over gas prices, America’s families are once again witnessing increased pain at...

The Average Price for a Gallon of Gas in California is $6.29

Over the Summer, we saw firsthand how Joe Biden’s ridiculous war on American energy was spiking gasoline prices. We hit...

Challenges Aside, Alaska’s Federal Candidates Express Optimism

This week, the Alaska Support Industry Alliance – through its Alaska Headlamp blog and website – asked candidates running for...

Winter is Coming and Heating Bills Will Be Increasing

Americans are currently dealing with record-high inflation due to the leadership of the Biden/Harris administration. This winter, they will also...

Power The Future Slams New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham for Energy Failures in New Video

Over the last six months, New Mexico’s families have endured record prices at the gas pump and are still paying...

Ignoring Reality: California Bans Gas-Powered Home Heaters By 2030

The state of California is on a ridiculous roll. Last week, the California Air Resources Board voted to ban gas...

Coming Soon: “Congressional Conversations” with Alaska’s U.S. House Candidates

With just over six weeks to go until election day, races across the country are heating up.  In Alaska, the...

Obama Administration Economist Calls Biden Energy Policy “Kind of Insane”

At the Boston Globe’s Globe Summit in early September, former Obama administration economist Larry Summers made bold statements about U.S....

We’re Still Waiting on the Democrats’ Long-Promised Permitting Reform Legislation

It’s been over six weeks since the Democrats in the Senate struck a bargain to pass their massive, wasteful spending...

U.K. Plans to Reverse Fracking Ban

The United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, is already making monumental moves. It was recently announced that England’s ban...

Powerful Biden Administration Bureaucrat Hit with Ethics Complaint for Her Role in Blocking Oil and Gas Leasing in Alaska

Last week, a federal watchdog hit Laura Daniel-Davis, the principal deputy assistant secretary for land and minerals management at the...

Inoperable for Months, Alaska’s Largest Solar Array Won’t Save Money Yet Cost Millions

Color us skeptical that this is a good deal for Alaska. Amid much fanfare, including from many high-positioned politicos, groundbreaking...

Cartoon Becomes Reality

In 2019, the world was introduced to the unrealistic eco-left legislation, the Green New Deal, championed by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...

Expensive Winter Approaches as Inflation Continues to Climb

This morning, America received more bad economic news: inflation worsened in the month of August. The inflation rate ticked up...

Amazon Facilities with Solar Rooftops Catch Fire

Amazon made a bold statement that they would zero out emissions by the year 2040. To help reach this unrealistic...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Wears a Fleece Jacket as he Tells Californians Not to use their AC

Earlier this week, California Governor Gavin Newsom delivered a message to Californians asking them to shut off their air conditioners...

Now is the Time for Alaska LNG Pipeline

Alaska’s abundant – yet currently stranded – natural gas reserves have been in the news quite a bit lately.  As...

California Continues to Show Off Green Energy Failure

California’s families are preparing for another night of “Flex Alerts.” Meaning thermostats should be set to 78 degrees, avoid using...

Thousands of Coloradans Lost Control of Home Thermostats

Over the holiday weekend, Coloradans unlocked a new eco-fear: being locked out of their thermostat in 90-degree weather because their...

Biden Has Issued the Fewest Oil & Gas Leases of Any President Since World War II

Over the weekend, the Wall Street Journal released a new analysis of the Biden administration’s war on American energy. Specifically, the Journal...

California Preparing for Voluntary Blackouts Over Holiday Weekend

California regulators passed a new policy prohibiting the sale of gasoline-powered vehicles by the year 2035. Not even a week...

Alaska Candidates: Know Your Endorsement

Running for public office – at whatever level – requires time, talent and treasure.  No candidate can win a race...

California’s Crazy Car Ban Demonstrates the Dangers of Biden’s Bureaucrats

California’s massive electric vehicle mandate clearly demonstrates how far unrestrained government regulators can go. By unilaterally enforcing a regulation that...

Power The Future Responds to Alaska Congressional Results

This afternoon, the Alaska Division of Elections certified the final vote totals for the race to replace Congressman Don Young...

Biden Policies Could Soon Lead to a “Super-Spike” in Natural Gas Prices

The Biden administration’s war on American energy has already resulted in a summer of record shattering gasoline prices. Back in...

One Week to Go Before Pebble’s EPA Comment Period Closes

If you support a transition to ‘green energy’, or if you are a fan of responsible mining, you should be...

10 Things You Should Know About California’s Car Ban

Late last week, California regulators approved a ban on gasoline-powered vehicles by the year 2035. The ban is unrealistic and...

U.S. Energy Secretary Threatens American Energy Producers

The Biden/Harris Administration is at it again. They threaten American oil and gas producers while begging foreign countries for help....

Hollywood Actor Declares Dangers of Greenhouse Gasses, Continues to Fly Private Jets

Another Hollywood celebrity is here to tell us of the dangers of climate change before flying away on their private...

Frenemies? Not Even Alaska’s Eco-Left Cheering Biden’s Green New Tax

It has been over a week since President Biden signed the Green New Tax plan, also known as the Inflation...

Schumer’s Silence

The hypocrisy from the left never ends. In 2018, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY), now Senate Majority Leader, was up in...

Virginia Wind Farm Could Leave Consumers on the Hook for Billions

Recently, state regulators in Virginia approved a massive wind farm project off the coast of Virginia Beach. While environmental activists...

Democrats’ Massive Spending Bill Will Only Reduce Temperatures by 0.0009 Degrees Fahrenheit by 2100

Democrats have hailed their massive spending legislation as a climate change breakthrough. President Biden touted the law as “the most...

Energy Secretary Granholm Out of Touch with Reality

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm is showing again how out of touch this administration is with the American working...

Time to Celebrate, Alaska! Pikka Project Moving Forward!

By 2026, there should be an additional 80,000 barrels a day moving down the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), thanks to...

Biden Signs “Inflation Law” Packed with Billions in Green Giveaways

Tuesday evening, President Biden temporarily satisfied his eco-left supporters and signed a $740 billion “inflation reduction” bill. The bill’s name...

New Mexico Senators Vote for Legislation Pushing Expensive Electric Vehicles, Refuse to Say if They Drive Them

Last week, both of New Mexico’s U.S. Senators – Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan – voted to pass the...

The Green Agenda Is Spiking Energy Costs in England. America Should Take Note.

Americans should heed the dire warning that is coming from across the pond. In the United Kingdom, energy prices are...

At CPAC, Daniel Turner Stresses the Dangers of Unelected Bureaucrats like Richard Glick

Last week at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Power The Future’s founder and executive director Daniel Turner stressed the...

Alaska Eco-Left Gets It Right: Biden’s Green New Tax Legislation *Is* Bad for Our State

The headline reads “As Congress prepares to pass climate bill, Alaska environmentalists see more harm than good”. We are glad...

Inflation Has Not Gone Away

News is coming out about gas prices lowering to under $4.00 a gallon. This may be a little relief at...

Inflation Remains Near Historic Highs Because of Biden’s Energy Failures

This morning, the Labor Department released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report examining inflation in the month of July....

Dems’ Green New Tax Will Damage Alaska’s Energy Future

No matter what the mainstream media might say about the “Inflation Reduction Act” that passed the U.S. Senate last weekend,...

The Democrats’ Massive Spending Bill Includes $20 Billion in New Energy Taxes

The Senate Democrats’ massive spending legislation, which passed on a party-line vote over the weekend, includes huge tax hikes on...

Senate Democrats Jam Through Green New Deal Spendathon

Over the weekend, Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats voted to dump hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars into green energy....

White House Tries to Take Credit for Gas Prices When It’s Convenient but Blames Putin When They Rise

The White House is in total spin-mode. While the administration is quick to try to claim credit for gas prices...

West Virginia Shuts Down Woke Financial Companies

Last week, it was announced that West Virginia’s treasurer, Riley Moore, will be making moves to stop major financial institutions...

Pebble Gets an Investor – Confidence in Project Shown

Late last week, the Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) announced an unnamed investor had committed $60 million to the project, in...

The Vast Majority of Electric Vehicles on Sale Today Wouldn’t Qualify for Democrats’ Tax Incentives

The Schumer-Manchin compromise – better known as the “Green New Deal Lite” – is jam-packed with incentives to boost electric...

White House Announces Fifth Sale of Strategic Reserve

This week the White House announced the sale of another 20 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve....

History Repeats Itself

Some Americans may feel as though they are living in the 1970s again. Inflation is skyrocketing, trust in the government...

Biden’s Newest Climate Action Will Continue to Hurt American Families

This week President Biden traveled to Massachusetts to share his most recent climate resolutions. Biden is truly desperate right now,...

Pete Buttigieg’s Answer for Everything—Buy an Electric Vehicle

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee this week and glorified electric vehicles...

Follow the Money! Alaska Congressional Candidate Fetches Deb Haaland Donations

As Alaska enters the final stretch of the race for a four-month seat in Congress, the final three candidates are...

Biden Considering Emergency Climate Declaration

President Biden’s first day in office proved that he has no problem with leading with executive orders and crippling the energy industry....

FERC’s Richard Glick Faces Criticism from Fellow Commissioners as Blackouts Loom

Blackouts are looking increasingly likely as the summer continues to heat up. A share of the blame lies with Federal...

Manchin Takes a Stand and Will Not Support New Climate Spending

Late last night, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) told Democratic leaders he would not support any economic package that included more...

Less American Energy Equals Higher Inflation

June’s inflation report paints a gloomy picture for American families. Inflation rose to a 41-year high at 9.1%, marking the...

“I’m in Favor of God, Guns and Oil”: President Trump Drives Home Energy Dominance Message During Anchorage Visit

Speaking for nearly 90 unscripted, no-teleprompter-needed minutes in front of 6,000 red, white and blue-clad supporters in the Alaska Airlines...

Wind Energy Falls Flat…Again

Late last night ERCOT, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, asked Texans to conserve energy from 2—8 pm, arguably the hottest...

Investigations, Special Prosecutor Needed After Biden China Oil Sale

Remember earlier in the year when President Biden kept releasing barrels of oil from the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve? It is...

Biden Administration Blocking Oil and Gas Lease Sales in the Gulf of Mexico

President Biden and his administration continue to try and blame oil companies for record-high prices but then quietly propose rules that...

California Gas Prices Rise After Mandatory Tax

On Friday, California’s insanely high gas prices went up even more, and the state government is to thank. Since 2017...

“Trust the Science”: Pebble Mine Would Bring Tremendous Economic Opportunity to a Region That Needs It – Part 5

Last week, we began a series examining Alaska’s Pebble Mine – a copper, molybdenum, rhenium and gold prospect in the...

Gov. Lujan Grisham Remains Silent as Biden EPA Targets New Mexico Energy

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham remains silent as President Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to raid New Mexico’s energy industry. The...

Supreme Court Strikes Down Overreaching Power of Biden’s Bureaucrats

Today, in a landmark decision, the Supreme Court struck down the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority to enforce punishing regulations...

“Trust the Science”: Pebble Mine’s Tailings Dam Much Safer Than What the Eco-Left Wants You to Believe – Part 4

Last week, we began a series on how Alaska’s Pebble Mine, a copper, molybdenum, rhenium and gold prospect in the...

Congress Demands Answers from Richard Glick on White House’s Involvement in Natural Gas Policy

This week, Republican leadership from the House Committee on Government and Oversight sent a letter to Richard Glick, the chairman of the...

“Trust the Science” Doesn’t Apply to the Eco-Left On Pebble Mine – Part 3

Last week, we began a series on how Alaska’s Pebble Mine, a copper, molybdenum, rhenium and gold prospect in the...

This 4th of July Will Have the Most Expensive Gas Prices Ever

As Americans prepare the celebrate Independence Day, there is certainly something they will miss this year: our energy independence. Because...

“Trust the Science” is an Eco-Left Staple, at Least Until Pebble Broke Their Narrative – Part 2

Last week, we began a series on how Alaska’s Pebble Mine, a copper, molybdenum, rhenium and gold prospect in the...

Biden Pushes Gas Tax Holiday that will Save Americans a Grand Total of $5

Last week, President Biden made a big deal about his push for Congress to pass a 3-month federal gasoline tax...

It’s Coming…$6 Gas is Next

Get ready to mark off another record-high gas increase on your President Biden bingo card. We had hoped the president...

Anti-Pebble Movement Won’t Accept the Science They Said for Years to Trust

The earliest modern settlers to Alaska arrived because of a dream of getting rich from newly-discovered gold deposits.  Coming from...

Instead of a Gas Tax Gimmick, Biden Should Suspend His Whole Energy Agenda

Today, President Biden will call on Congress to suspend the federal gasoline fuel tax. It’s a gimmicky attempt to lower...

Environmental Extremism in Alaska Shows Greens’ Talk is Cheap

So much talk is currently coming out of Washington, D.C. and elsewhere, regarding the need to establish domestic supply chains...

A Sign of the Times? Californians Vote in Favor of Fossil Fuel Energy

Late last week, voters in Ventura County, California voted to reject new oil and gas development restrictions. Voters said no...

Biden Climate Advisor Encouraging Climate Change Censorship

This past week, White House Climate advisor Gina McCarthy admitted the Biden administration wants even more censorship from big tech....

Power The Future Responds to Biden’s Letter to Energy Producers: America Needs Real Solutions, Not Political Gimmicks

Today, Power The Future sent a letter to the White House in response to President Biden’s letter to the nation’s leading energy...

Alaska’s Ongoing Congressional Race Will Offer Clear Differences on Energy

Alaska’s election process to replace the late Don Young is incredibly clunky.  Thanks to a citizen initiative that instituted ranked-choice...

Despite Telling Congress Otherwise, Richard Glick Had Regular Meetings with Biden’s Climate Czar

Yesterday morning, the Wall Street Journal editorial board broke big news about Richard Glick, Biden’s nominee to be chairman of the Federal...

Historic Failure: National Average Price for a Gallon of Gas Surpasses $5

Over the weekend, our country passed a painful milestone of Joe Biden’s energy failures: the national average for a gallon of...

Alaska’s Eco-Left Protests…A Sustainable Energy Conference?

Late last month, Anchorage played host to a three-day Sustainable Energy Conference.  Speakers from across the nation discussed energy trends,...

Congress to FERC: Do Something About Dangerous Summer Blackouts Before the Lights Go Out for Millions

The past few summers, Americans have dealt with rolling blackouts. Unfortunately, the summer of 2022 will be no different –...

Biden Uses Presidential Powers to Force Green Agenda that Won’t Pass Congress

Yesterday, President Biden announced he wouldn’t impose tariffs on imported solar panels from Southeast Asia. Instead, he invoked the Defense...

Biden Once Again Chooses China Over the U.S., Especially Alaska

Earlier today, the Biden Administration announced another attempt to push a green agenda at the expense of American energy security. ...

Richard Glick, Biden’s Nominee to Lead FERC: Blackouts are a Price Worth Paying

When he first came to office, President Biden appointed Richard Glick to serve as the Chairman of the Federal Energy...

NEPA Process Starts for West Susitna Access Road

Good news came for Alaskans who care about the balance between environmental stewardship and responsible resource development this past week,...

Months After Gov. Lujan Grisham Cheered Expensive Gas Standard, Fuel Prices Hit Record Highs in New Mexico

Fresh off the unofficial start of Summer, New Mexico’s families are once again facing the highest price for gasoline ever...

America Needs the Alaska Pebble Mine that Biden’s EPA Is Working to Block

Politicians on both sides of the aisle are learning how important it is for the U.S. to be more self-sufficient...

Two-Thirds of the Country Face the Prospect of Blackouts this Summer

The tough news keeps coming for Americans struggling with high energy prices. Not only have gas prices broken records for...

John Kerry, Biden’s Climate Guru, Again Prioritizes Climate Change Over Ukraine

John Kerry, the U.S. special climate envoy, continues to put his foot in his mouth. Kerry has repeatedly made insensitive...

President Carter Continues “Wildlife Above Human Life” Crusade

A man best known for peanuts, record inflation, the bungling of the Iran hostage situation and his work with Habitat...

Biden Administration Blocks Alaska Mine that Could Produce Minerals Needed for Renewable Energy

The Pebble Deposit in Southwest Alaska contains world-class amounts of copper, molybdenum, rhenium, and gold. It represents a great opportunity...

Biden’s Department of Energy Tells Americans How to Prepare Their Homes for Blackouts

As if two straight weeks of record-high gasoline prices wasn’t tough enough for the American people, now the Biden administration...

Biden Re-Nominates Powerful Bureaucrat Who Already Tried To Kill Energy Infrastructure

Late in the afternoon on Friday, the Biden administration had another major news dump. This time it was the re-nomination...

Alaskans Should Choose Our Next Congressman Carefully

Three weeks from now, Alaska will have completed the first round of voting, and a ‘final four’ of candidates to...

Biden’s Interior Secretary Won’t Admit Gas Prices are Too High and Won’t Answer Simple Questions

Biden’s Interior Secretary Deb Haaland won’t say gas prices are too high. In fact, she isn’t saying much of anything...

All Too Familiar (and Frustrating) – Judge Delays Yet Another Alaskan Prospect

When then-U.S. Senator Mark Begich championed Sharon Gleason for the opening to the U.S. District Court for the District of...

President Biden Continues to Lift Up Communist Countries

It is shockingly being reported that the Biden/Harris administration will be easing sanctions on Venezuela’s socialist government. Still, perhaps this...

Another Job-Creating Prospect Under Attack in Alaska

The eco-left certainly has a well-known playbook: Find a project that could create jobs, but might disturb a fish, fowl...

Biden’s Record-Breaking Week: Gas Prices Reach Historic Highs Seven Days in a Row

Today, the energy failures of the Biden administration are on full display as gas prices have reached all-time highs for...

Record Shattering Pain at the Pump in the Golden State

In early March, we highlighted the fact that San Francisco had become the first city in America to have gas prices reach...

“Just Awful” – Manchin Blasts Biden Administration for Cancelling Energy Leases

Today, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) blasted the Interior Department’s decision to cancel massive federal energy lease...

Biden Administration Cancels Massive Federal Gas Lease in Alaska as Fuel Prices Break Records

Despite Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s promises to have an “open mind” on her recent visit to Alaska, the Biden administration...

Biden Blames Everyone Else for Inflation

Inflation is holding close to a 40-year high, with a new report out today showing inflation is at 8.3%. President...

Without Natural Gas Infrastructure, New England Faces a Cold, Dark Winter

A lack of needed natural gas infrastructure in New England could result in sky-high heating costs and rolling power outages...

Biden Breaks Record for Highest Gas Prices Ever… Again

This morning, Americans woke up to the news that the price for a gallon of gas is the highest it...

Notes from Alaska: Eco-Left’s “Just Transition” Summit Sends the Wrong Message

Never let it be said that Alaskans lack opinions…on anything.  Especially when it comes to positioning our state for the...

Biden Administration Spending Billions on Electric Vehicles, Won’t Do Anything About Gas Prices

Last week, the Biden administration announced it was spending billions of taxpayer dollars on new programs pushing electric vehicles. Much...

Sec. Granholm Thinks We All “Look to California,” Where the Gas Tax Continues to Rise

The people of California won’t be getting any relief at the pump, but Secretary Jenifer Granholm thinks the state is...

Biden Announces Expensive Plan to Refill Oil Reserve that He Drained

President Biden continues to show just how out of touch he is with the energy sector. The Biden administration has...

Biden’s Unelected Energy Bureaucrats are Feeling the Heat

Biden’s unelected energy regulators are feeling the heat, and even the mainstream media is taking notice. One month ago, Power...

“Energy Hour” Broadcasts Feature Top Alaska Congressional Candidates

Every Tuesday night, Power The Future broadcasts its “Energy Hour” radio program on KVNT (1020 AM, 92.5 FM in Southcentral,...

Biden Breaks Another Record: Diesel Hits Highest Price Ever

President Biden’s energy crisis continues to spiral. Over the weekend, diesel fuel spiked to the highest price ever recorded in...

New Mexico’s Radical Eco-Left Governor Among the Nation’s Least Popular

Newly released polling shows New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s approval rate at 48 percent, ranking her among the least...

At Least Deb Haaland is Honest about the Biden Administration’s War on Energy

At least Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is being honest about the Biden administration’s war on American energy workers. Today, she...

Russia’s Energy Weapon

This morning, Russia made a startling announcement. Vladimir Putin has stopped natural gas flow to Poland and Bulgaria. The reason...

Biden Administration Plays Grim Reaper for the Natural Gas Industry

John Kerry is showing everyone the Biden administration’s true colors again. He told the media that the natural gas industry...

Haaland’s Parting Gift to Alaska? Locking Up the State’s National Petroleum Reserve

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland made her long-promised trip to Alaska last week, crisscrossing the state and meeting with Native groups,...

Corporations Push for Energy Tax that will be Passed onto Consumers

Last week, two organizations that represent major corporations in Washington publicly called for the establishment of a carbon tax. Power...

Eco-Hypocrites Rejoice! It is “Earth Day”!

The eco-left woke up this morning particularly feisty.  After all, today is “Earth Day”, a celebration of our giant sphere,...

Biden’s EPA Used Covid Relief Funds to Promote the Green Agenda

Would you count storytelling or electric vehicle charging stations as ways to address “health outcome disparities from pollution and the...

Secretary Haaland is Visiting Alaska…Is it for Show or Substance?

With the long-anticipated, multiple-time-delayed, will-she-ever-show-up(?) visit to Alaska from Interior Secretary Deb Haaland now underway, questions abound. Is she here...

Biden Re-imposes Punishing Regulation that Trump Removed

President Biden is restoring a massive regulatory roadblock that President Trump had removed. Today, the White House is announcing that...

Biden’s Easter Weekend News Dump

Late in the afternoon on Good Friday, the Biden administration quietly executed what’s known as a news dump. An attempt...

The Biden White House: No Accountability—Only Blame

President Biden continues to blame all problems on the oil and gas companies. At the beginning of the Biden/Harris Administration,...

Alaska Senator Knows Who to Blame for Record Inflation

Before anyone starts down the road of making excuses for the weak-kneed efforts from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, let’s make this...

Americans See the Truth About Rising Gas Prices

This week the White House is trying to distract the American people with a somewhat positive jobs report. But Americans...

Wind Energy Turbines Kill the U.S. National Symbol

Clean energy does not have the cleanest record. Last week a wind energy company pled guilty to the killing of...

Secretary Haaland to Visit Alaska…Will She Meet with Industry?

After postponing her promised trip to Alaska a number of times since taking office, it appears Interior Secretary Deb Haaland...

Join PTF in Standing Up to FERC, Biden’s Secret Weapon Against American Energy

Power The Future is taking a stand against President Biden’s back door energy bureaucracy by launching ProtectAmericanEnergy.com. You can join our...

The American People aren’t Falling for House Democrats’ Sham Hearing on Gas Prices

Today, House Democrats are hauling energy producers up to Capitol Hill for hearings on how they are supposedly gouging gas...

Pelosi’s Husband Makes Another Large Investment in Electric Vehicles

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and her millionaire husband Paul Pelosi are experiencing déjà vu this month. It is being...

On Critical Minerals, Biden Can’t Have His Cake and Eat it Too

Last week, President Biden unveiled a plan to support the domestic production of critical minerals. These minerals are essential in...

Murkowski’s Leadership on Display as She Calls Out Biden Admin for Overstepping Its Authority

A couple of weeks ago, PTF’s Founder Daniel Turner spoke at the Meet Alaska conference on how the Biden Administration...

Biden’s Third Oil Release would be a “Band-aid Over His Self-inflicted Bullet Wound to Our Economy”

President Biden is getting desperate to fix his plummeting approval ratings. The American people have become fed up with rampant...

Biden & World Leaders Cried about Climate Change but Ignored Real Threats of War & Poverty

President Biden, the leaders in his administration, and the left in Congress have spent the past 15 months singularly focused...

Alaska’s Rich Resource History is a Cause for Celebration

Yesterday was Seward’s Day in Alaska; a day where we celebrate the signing of the Alaska Purchase treaty between the...

Biden Needs to Fully Unleash American Energy to Help Our Allies in Europe

President Biden’s calls for an immediate European boycott of Russian fuels mean little while he continues to wage a war...

Biden Admin Drafting Green Executive Order but Won’t Help Struggling Families

Once again, President Biden is focusing on the wrong issues. The Intercept is reporting that the Biden administration is drafting a new...

Climate Envoys Thwart Attempts to Keep Their Work Open and Transparent

Nearly every President over the past 20 years pledged that his administration would be ‘open and transparent’ to the American...

No, Mr. President, Your Economic Strategy is Not Working

This week, President Biden took to Twitter to claim his economic strategy “has worked – and it’s still working.” Economists and the...

Biden’s SEC Votes to Impose Punishing and Illegal Climate Regulation

President Biden and his administration are using every tool at their disposal to crush traditional American fossil fuel energy and...

A Giant Has Left Us: Don Young Passes

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director Shockwaves rippled through Alaska last Friday afternoon as word spread that Congressman Don Young...

Europe is Waking Up to Energy Reality. Why Won’t Biden?

President Biden is still living in denial. Despite the global shift the rest of the world has taken in response...

Increasing Prices Scream for More Domestic (Alaska!) Mining

Last week, the University of Alaska-Anchorage’s Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) published a study outlining Alaska’s mining potential...

The Biden/Kerry Green Agenda is Disastrous for Ukraine and Disastrous for America

Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, President Biden’s International Climate Envoy John Kerry has repeatedly shown the...

Putin Funded Extreme Anti-Fossil Energy Groups in Europe; Is it Happening Here Too?

As Vladimir Putin continues his brutal invasion of Ukraine, more and more of the insidious tactics his regime has used...

Study: Alaska’s Mining Industry Could Double Its Workforce, Revenues Within 20 Years

A Power The Future-commissioned study by the University of Alaska’s Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) found that Alaska’s...

Biden’s Skyrocketing Prices and Free-Falling Poll Numbers

Approval polls are not looking pretty for President Biden these days and it’s no wonder why. With Americans struggling with...

The “Green” Movement is a Scheme, with Alaska’s Ambler Mining District as Exhibit One

You’ve heard a number of well-rehearsed lies repeated over and over by the Biden Administration these past few months: “Our...

Left Out in the Cold: Electric Vehicle Batteries Lose Significant Range in Freezing Temps

Last week during his State of the Union Address, President Bident reiterated his administration’s push to promote electric vehicles. “We’ll...

Banning Russian Oil Must be Coupled with American Production

Today, President Biden announced that the United States would be banning Russian oil imports in response to Vladimir Putin’s invasion...

Setting the Record Straight: 9 Points on American Energy

Yesterday, the White House entered full damage control mode over the skyrocketing gas prices Americans are facing at the pump....

Murkowski, Manchin Lead Way to Ban Russian Oil…Yet the White House Says “No”

In another example of blind allegiance to a position that becomes worse day after day, the White House has continued...

San Francisco’s $5 Gas Problem

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is having major ripple effects across the global energy market. With increased sanctions from the...

$100-per-Barrel Oil Has Alaska Legislature at a Crossroads

Imagine yourself as a member of Alaska’s 60-person state legislature.  You have been in session for the past 45 days,...

John Kerry’s Laughable Ukraine Comments Show How Out of Touch the Biden Administration has Become

Last week, Vladimir Putin began his all-out assault on the nation of Ukraine. The world has watched in horror as...

PTF to President Biden: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Calls for Sanctions Plus Production – It’s Time to Unleash American Energy Dominance

The eyes of the world are on Ukraine today, as the Russian military has begun its invasion of the independent...

Washington (State) Takes Aim at Alaska in the Name of Climate Change

A political game of chicken has erupted between the state legislatures of Washington and Alaska.  The vehicle of choice?  Oil....

Radical Environmental Policies Making Nation’s Electricity Grid Less Dependable

Access to reliable electricity is one of the most critical components of modern society. From an economic standpoint, electricity fuels...

The Biden Administration’s Energy Policies Have Empowered Russia

Last week, President Biden told Americans to brace for even higher gas prices as a result of the escalating tensions...

Biden Shifts Messaging Following 40-Year Record High Inflation

President Biden has changed his messaging to now relating with average Americans struggling during this 40-year high record inflation. This...

Energy Observations During My Hawaii Vacation

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director My family and I just returned from an amazing week in Hawaii; a great...

Virginia’s New Governor Moves to Undo Cap and Trade “Suicide Pact”

Many political pundits were surprised when Republican Glenn Younkin won the governorship in the blue state of Virginia last November....

Dunleavy Plan to Increase Renewable Energy Is Wrong

When Alaska’s Governor Mike Dunleavy announced this week that Alaska would work toward having 80% of its Fairbanks to Homer...

Biden’s Energy Failure Delivers 40-Year High Inflation

This morning the January 2022 Consumer Price Index was released and showed the inflation rate reached 7.5%, the highest in...

Biden Administration Quietly Moving to Undermine Fossil Fuels

Since killing the Keystone XL pipeline on day one of his administration, it has been clear that President Biden would...

Solar Power Used to Subsidize California’s Wealthiest Citizens

At PTF, we’ve outlined the many ways that so-called ‘green’ policies often help to subsidize or enrich the wealthy. So, while Hollywood celebrities decry...

Power The Future Calls on Energy Sec. to Ignore Call to Restrict Natural Gas Exports

This past Friday, Power The Future sent a letter to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm urging her to ignore the coalition...

Washington Wind Power Farms Threaten Habitat Preservation Projects

In Washington, environmentalists are fighting against fellow environmentalists on the effects of wind and solar power farms on habitat preservation...

Anyone Fighting Copper Mining – Especially Pebble – While Pushing “Going Green” Is Completely Hypocritical

A recent article in Mining News North highlighted the extreme shortage of worldwide copper; especially in light of the current...

“Save the Whales!” – Unless You’re the Sierra Club

The Sierra Club is one of the world’s leading environmental organizations with a stated mission to “protect the wild places...

Biden Energy Agenda Continues to Defy Reality, Common-Sense

Trying to make intellectual sense of the Biden administration’s energy policies is a pointless task because this administration lacks a...

Governor Lujan Grisham’s “Mini” Green New Deal Means Power Outages Possible This Summer

According to a new report, the state’s largest utility provider is warning of possible power outages in New Mexico this summer...

Alaskans Deserve EPA Transparency

Alaskans deserve an appropriate statement if the EPA was to move forward with a ruling against the Pebble Mine. Yesterday,...

Alaska Needs Roads and Railroads to Reach Our Resource Opportunities

Regardless of the guaranteed outcry from the wildlife-above-human-life crowd, the Alaska Railroad should be making plans to significantly increase its...

Biden Would Prefer You Forget His First Year in Office

Birthdays and anniversaries are typically celebratory events, but when the occasion is marking President Joe Biden’s first year in office,...

Climate Alarmists are a Miserable Bunch

Quick!  Someone get the eco-left the lyrics to Bobby McFerrin’s “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.” Reading through a plethora of emails...

One Year Later, ANWR’s Potential Hasn’t Gone Away

Within hours after his inauguration, President Joe Biden had killed the hopes, dreams and income streams of tens of thousands...

Marking One Year after Biden’s Day One Executive Orders Attacking Oil and Gas

Today officially marks 365 days since Joe Biden took office, and the one-year anniversary of the executive orders Biden enacted...

Governor Lujan Grisham Fights to Increase Taxes and Gas Prices to Fund Green Agenda

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham outlined her legislative agenda today which will include out-of-touch proposals to raise taxes and further increase...

Sufferers of Climate Derangement Syndrome Now Steering Economic Policies

Over the past decade, the term “climate derangement syndrome” has taken root in many corners of the internet. Climate derangement...

Fossil Fuels Aren’t Going Anywhere

Environmental activists and Green New Deal proponents are quick to criticize fossil fuels, but they ignore the obvious benefits of...

While Omicron Rages, Alaska’s Resource and Energy Workers Diligently and Safely Press On

Alaska’s energy community is incredible.  Working across the state in weather and other conditions that would make mere mortals turn...

“Progress and Pathways” – AOGA Conference a Huge Success

After 30 months and four rescheduled dates, the Alaska Oil and Gas Association held an in-person conference.  It was the...

Biden Administration Re-Imposes Obama Era Regulations in National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

The Biden administration has decided to return to Obama-era regulations in the vast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska on the North Slope that prohibit...

Congressional Climate Warriors Confront Challenge of High Energy Prices

The Wall Street Journal editorializes on the problem of what happens when politicians supporting the Green New Deal get what they want. Last...

Alaska Should Lead in U.S.’s Mining of Rare Earths and Critical Minerals

Alaska.  Our nation’s 49th state.  The Great Land.  The Last Frontier.  The Mining Capital of America? While fossil fuel use...

Costs of “Climate Action” Don’t Add Up

Pent-up demand following COVID lockdowns is partially to blame for the spike in energy prices – but only partially. You...

If Alaska’s Oil and Gas Companies are Being Attacked, It Must be Election Season…Again

An opinion piece this week on a website by an exceptionally left-leaning Gubernatorial candidate highlighted all that is wrong with...

New Mexico Governor Demands New Bureaucracy to Oversee Gas Price Hike

As part of her budget recommendation for the upcoming legislative session, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is requesting $2.5 million to create a...

Southcentral Alaska’s Energy Workers are Frontline Heroes

They say that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb.  The first week of January certainly...

Biden Policies Continue to Enrich OPEC, Russia

More bad news for American drivers this week, as OPEC and Russia announced that they would continue to only increase...

Europe’s Anti-Fossil Fuel Policies Risk Leaving Continent in the Dark

Europeans are beginning 2022 in a bad place, thanks to energy policies that have hurried a transition to less reliable...

$1 Million Giveaway to the Rich is New Mexico’s First “Green” Bill of 2022

When you’re an eco-leftist, if Santa Claus doesn’t deliver, Santa Fe will. It sure didn’t take long for the environmental...

Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: October 14 – Biden Blames High Energy Prices on Energy Companies’ ‘Anti-Competitive Practices’

Gas Price in January 2021: $2.379 Gas Price in October 2021: $3.266 Check out the full list From Oct 14,...

Wildlife Above Human Life: ENGO Seeks to Kill Alaska Jobs…Again

We say it all the time: radical environmental organizations believe that wildlife is more important than human life.  It is...

Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: August 13 – The “Build Back Better” Spending Agenda

Gas Price in January 2021: $2.379 Gas Price in August 2021: $3.138 Check out the full list From August 13,...

Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: July 7 – Biden Begs OPEC to Pump More Oil

Gas Price in January 2021: $2.379 Gas Price in July 2021: $3.117 Check out the full list From July 7,...

Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: May 19 – Biden Waves Sanctions on the Russian Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

Gas Price in January 2021: $2.379 Gas Price in May 2021: $2.954 Check out the full list From May 19,...

Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: March 2 – Biden Reviews Federal Oil and Gas Leasing to Slow Domestic Production

Gas Price at the Time: $2.792 Gas Price Now: $3.323 Check out the full list From March 2, 2021: The...

Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: Jan 22 – Biden Issues a Moratorium on Federal Lands Production

Gas Price at the Time: $2.379 Gas Price Now: $3.323 Check out the full list From JANUARY 22, 2021: With...

ENGOs Bemoan Life While Destroying American Families

Reading through the year-end fundraising emails from various ENGOs this month would make you think the writers believe we should...

The First of Biden’s Top 10 Attacks on American Energy: Jan 21 – Biden Cancels the Keystone XL Pipeline

Gas Price at the Time: $2.379 Gas Price Now: $3.323 Check out the full list From JANUARY 21, 2021: Just...

A Christmas Wish List from Alaska

As Saturday quickly approaches, and husbands everywhere begin to think about what to get their wife and kids for Christmas,...

American Energy is Fueling the Holiday Season

As Americans celebrate the holiday season, we remember the important role that American energy plays in the festivities. It may...

Biden Policies Bringing Higher Prices to American Drivers

As Americans hit the road for the holiday season, they should know that once again President Biden is taking action...

Defeat of Build Back Better Saves American Energy

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced on Sunday that he will not support the Democrat’s titanic, $3 trillion dollar tax-and-spend “Build Back Better”...

In Spite of Biden’s Agenda, Alaskan Project Achieves Milestone

The holidays are a time for celebration, and in Alaska, we have a substantial achievement worth trumpeting far and wide....

Let Biden’s Latest Green Grift Begin!

Americans remember 12 years ago when Obama megadonors received a $535 million “loan” from the federal government to start a...

Biden’s Decision on Nord Stream 2 Faces Opposition from Both Sides of the Aisle

President Biden’s non-sensical energy policies are getting him into more trouble with Congress. As Axios reports, Members of Congress are fuming that...

Biden’s Anti-Energy Policies Leaves New England in the Cold

New Englanders are getting some bad news this December. According to the Associated Press, the region’s residents are being told to brace...

Feedback From Opinion Piece Shows We Have Lots of Work to Do

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director I recently penned a piece for the Anchorage Daily News, noting that Southcentral Alaska...

Despite Eco-Claims, New Mexico Electric Rates Continue to Rise

New Mexico’s “mini” Green New Deal comes with a cost, and New Mexico’s working families are stuck with the bill....

ASRC & North Slope Borough Join AIDEA’s Lawsuit Against Biden, Eco-Left’s ANWR Actions

From time immemorial, Iñupiat Esikmos of the northernmost areas of Alaska have depended on sound ecosystems for their subsistence-based, traditional...

Reduction in Ethanol Mandate Could Further Reduce Gasoline Prices for American Drivers

More good news for American drivers this week. The Wall Street Journal reports on why gasoline prices may continue to decrease: The Environmental...

Biden’s Executive Order Directs Taxpayer Money to Fund Green Energy Initiatives Across the Federal Government

President Biden signed a new executive order today that forces employees of the federal government to use taxpayer money to...

Dip in Energy Prices Serves as Reminder of U.S. Achievements in the Energy Sector

Falling oil and natural gas prices are welcome news for consumers this week. The drop comes as unseasonably warm temperature forecasts...

Nord Stream 2 Causing Problems in Congress

President Biden’s questionable policies have put a lot of his allies in an uncomfortable position. One of the hardest moves...

A Year Seems So Long Ago: ANWR Anticipation Turns to Angst

It was exactly one year ago that the Bureau of Land Management published its intent to offer the first lease...

Energy Shortages Are Taking U.S. Back to the 1970s

During the holiday season, most kids are afraid of getting coal in their stockings – but more coal would actually...

Alaska’s Environmental Movement Wants More Natural Gas, Less Hydro Power, to Protect Fish

In one of the more curious opinion pieces seen in the Anchorage Daily News this year, a group of tribal...

American Drivers Feeling Added Pressure Thanks to High Gas Prices

At PTF, we haven’t shied away from discussing the disastrous Biden energy policies that are hurting American families and the...

Biden Taps Strategic Petroleum Reserves in Yet Another Clueless and Indifferent Move

It is hard to believe, but the Biden administration’s energy policy just got even more clueless and indifferent. Today’s Wall...

Biden Pushes Gasoline Prices Even Higher at the Pump

In a Wall Street Journal piece by Andrew Wheeler, former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Mr. Wheeler points...

Re-Instating the “Roadless Rule” is Another Attack on Alaska by Lower-48 Eco Groups

Rumors are running rampant that the Biden Administration will repeal the exemption to the Tongass National Forest “Roadless Rule” today....

Hope and Hindrance: Thoughts on Resource Development Council of Alaska’s 2021 Conference

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director Yesterday, the Resource Development Council of Alaska virtually held its 2021 Annual Resources Conference. ...

President Biden’s EV Tax Credit is a Tax Cut for the Rich

President Biden’s social spending package includes an electric vehicle tax credit that will serve as another tax cut for the...

What’s Really Driving the Biden Administration Push for Electric Vehicles

At PTF, we have previously pointed out the hidden costs and questions marks surrounding the fast, widespread adoption of electric...

Maine Voters Reject Expensive, Intrusive ‘Clean Energy Connect’ Program

This month’s elections were notable for voters around the country rejecting a number of liberal priorities, including on energy. This...

Report: New Mexico now paying 13th highest electric rate in the country

Across the world, the green agenda comes with a price and New Mexico is no different. According to Choose Energy,...

President Biden is Out of Touch with Americans’ Needs

As we know, common-sense policy is not President Biden’s strong suit. His administration continues to promote policies that are harmful...

Alaska: Higher Gas Prices Just the Beginning

At least Alaska isn’t California. Alaskans who have gone to pump gas in the past few weeks have no doubt...

Biden’s Energy Crisis

There are some crises that can’t be controlled, such as weather events. There are also crises that are entirely predictable,...

An Energy Policy Only Putin Could Love

Today’s Wall Street Journal has another article demonstrating how Biden’s anti-fossil fuel agenda is strengthening Vladimir Putin’s power: Russia is...

Biden Administration Looks to Cancel Line 5 Pipeline. Did He Learn Nothing from Keystone?

As we reported last week, the Biden administration is quietly studying the potential market impact of killing the Line 5...

Secretary Granholm: Alaska Can Be Your “Exhibit A” for Green Energy Components

US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently spoke at The Auto Innovators Summit, where she – among other topics – opined...

Biden Announces New Methane Rule at COP26

Biden had an obviously tiring time at the COP26 Summit in Glasgow this week. From pledging billions of taxpayer dollars...

Biden, Haaland and Other Federal Obstructionists Sued Over ANWR Freeze

For decades, Alaskans have strongly favored responsible development of the Coastal Plain within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.  While environmental...

Biden Looks at Severing International Pipeline

With temperatures falling and oil and natural gas prices rising to unprecedented levels, one would think that the Biden administration...

Biden Administration Cedes Power on Gas Prices to OPEC

In the category of “Are You Kidding Me?”, PTF would submit the comments of Biden Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm from...

Eco-Leftist Mayor Loses Big in New Mexico

For years, Victor Snover was one of the eco-left’s favorite voices in New Mexico. The (soon-to-be-former) mayor of Aztec was...

Court Decision Means Pebble’s Fate is Delayed Once Again

When court decisions are released on Friday afternoons, they generally escape the eyes of the public.  After all, regardless of...

Even The New York Times Can’t Ignore Biden’s Nonsensical Energy Policies

You can tell things must not be going well for the Biden administration when they’ve lost The New York Times....

Sleepy Joe Biden Pledges American Tax Dollars in Scotland

President Biden and U.S. officials hopped on multiple jets to Europe this week for international climate talks that will deepen...

House Democrats Attack Oil Industry to Hide Their Own Culpability

This week the House Oversight Committees Subcommittee on the Environment held a hearing targeting the oil industry. Gasoline prices are...

The Price Tag of a Green Energy Transition Just Keeps Getting Higher

The Biden administration is pushing lawmakers and regulators to move away from reliable and affordable fossil fuels and switch our...

Europe Facing a Long, Expensive Winter Reliant on Expensive, Russian Natural Gas

After two decades of environmentalist-led energy policies, Europe is headed into this winter in the worst possible shape. With short...

Rich Nations Won’t Hit $100 Billion a Year Climate-Funding Pledge Until 2023

Ahead of the international climate summit beginning this weekend in Glasgow, Scotland, The Wall Street Journal reports that the wealthy nations...

Developing Countries Don’t Want a Forced Transition to Unreliable and Expensive Renewable Energy

The President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni wrote an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal titled “Solar and Wind Force...

Extremists Place Alaska’s Air Transport Under Attack for Climate Impact

For Alaskans, air travel is an integral part of life.  The ability to fly – whether commercially or via private...

New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham Plans to Attend the UN Climate Summit in Scotland

New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham plans to attend the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland later this month. This lecture...

A Saga: Biden’s Unkept Promises

Throughout his campaign President Biden has claimed there would be plenty of clean energy jobs as he slashed good-paying energy...

Energy Crisis Signals Return of 1970s Inflation

In a Forbes opinion piece this week, Dan Eberhart, CEO of Canary, wrote on how the growing energy crisis is...

So Much for “Supporting”: Biden Turns His Back on Alaska’s Willow Project

Alaska’s North Slope has seen its share of significant oilfields over the past fifty years, and if ConocoPhillips had its...

Common Sense Starts to Trickle into Controversial Infrastructure Bill

In a rare bit of good news from Washington, DC, The Wall Street Journal reports today that at least one of the...

“Alaska Day” Reflections and a Look Ahead

Yesterday was “Alaska Day”; a day to celebrate Alaska becoming one of the best purchases of all time.  On October...

Biden Policies Making America Weaker

From day one of his administration, when he cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline, President Biden has made it clear that the...

Renewable Energy Can’t Fill the Shoes of Fossil Fuels

The current energy crisis happening worldwide serves as a reminder of the world’s energy dependency on fossil fuels, even as...

Grab Extra Blankets This Winter as Energy Prices Soar

This week Americans received a troubling warning from the government to expect higher heating bills this winter. Inflation and supply...

Sierra Club Scores “Trifecta” With Single ANWR Tweet: Ignorant, Distorted and Outlandish

A recent Tweet from the Sierra Club got our attention, then we remembered the eco-left doesn’t have to worry about...

Biden Administration Tries to Shift Blame of Astronomical Energy Prices onto Energy Companies ‘Anti-Competitive Practices.’ Ha.

This week the Biden administration has been speaking with U.S. oil and gas producers about helping to bring down rising...

Green New Deal Gives Russia and Putin New Power, Prominence

Today’s Wall Street Journal highlights once again how the Green New Deal agenda is turning U.S. energy policy into “Russia...

California Sued Over De-Facto Ban on Fracking

One of the reasons radical environmentalists constantly use “the sky is falling” arguments is because they can then justify going...

New Mexico Electric Bills Continue to Skyrocket

Families in Europe aren’t the only ones grappling with higher energy costs because of the green agenda, New Mexicans appear...

Alaska LNG Line Could Save 77 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Annually

A few weeks ago, the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) released a report showing the carbon lifecycle of its project....

Gas Supply is Down and Prices Continue to Rise

The world is currently experiencing an astronomical increase in natural gas prices as supply is down, and the United States...

The U.S. Is in for a Cold and Expensive Winter Thanks to Green Energy Policies

The Natural Gas Supply Association said in a presentation yesterday that winter will be 1% colder than last year and...

Will Alaskans See Santa’s Bounty? Possibly Not, if Global Shipping & Energy Crunch Doesn’t Get Resolved

You probably read the news that half a million shipping containers – and hundreds of ships carrying them – are...

America’s Energy Achievements Will Be Short-Lived Under Green New Deal

In today’s Wall Street Journal, former undersecretary of energy for science Paul Dabbar highlights what is possible when the energy...

Oil & Gas Prices Skyrocket but Alaska Projects Shuttered Under Biden

If the highest oil prices in the past three years haven’t gotten your attention yet, just wait. If natural gas...

Budget Reconciliation Bill May Break Our Energy Budgets

Last week, PTF noted that Europe’s disastrous energy policies have created skyrocketing energy prices around the globe, precisely when people...

New Mexico Governor: Climate trip to UN “exciting opportunity.”

If there’s one thing eco-politicians love, it’s consuming massive amounts of fossil fuels jetting off to faraway lands so they...

Democrats’ Climate Goals Will Test Their Latino Appeal

Voters in Texas’ 34th congressional district located in energy-rich South Texas are weighing their options as Democratic Congressman Filemon Vela is...

How to Keep Bad News from Snowballing: Get Involved

The news broke this week that Felix Gold, an Australian mining company with an office in Fairbanks, had withdrawn its...

Biden’s Energy Policies Have Consequences

President Biden’s continued attacks on the energy industry is producing major consequences for the American people. Hours after he was...

Senate Confirms Eco-Terrorist Tracy Stone-Manning

Today, the Senate voted to confirm Tracy Stone-Manning to lead the Bureau of Land Management. Power The Future Founder and...

First Interior Sale Under the Biden Administration to be Held on Nov. 17 for Gulf of Mexico Auction

Today, the Biden administration announced that the United States will hold an auction for drilling rights in the Gulf of...

Biden’s Policies Will Leave a Cold Impression This Winter

The Wall Street Journal cites investors as saying that a “shortfall in global energy supplies is spilling into crude markets and could add...

Senator Heinrich Thinks Families Pay Too Little for Gas and Heat

New Mexico Senator, and Maryland resident, Martin Heinrich owes a lot to the environmental lobby. In fact, environmental groups are...

Europe’s Green Policies are a Recipe for Financial Ruin

American elites typically like to believe that anything from Europe is avant-garde, and should be emulated. Unfortunately, the same is...

Ohio Oil and Gas Trade Groups Hosted Roundtables with the State’s Congressional Delegation on the Oil and Gas Industry

Hart Energy reports on how trade groups representing the Ohio oil and gas industry recently completed a series of educational roundtables...

As Local Elections Approach Across Alaska, Choose Wisely

Alaska seems to sit in perpetual “elections mode”.  With various local elections happening across the state in April, October, and...

New Mexico Eco-Left Land Commissioner a Super Hero for Self-Promotion

New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard is proud of her eco-left stance. In fact, you could say she...

Texas Oil and Gas Industry Continues to Add More Jobs

It is always good to end the week on a positive note and Texas is helping us do just that....

Rep. Majorie Taylor Green Uses Scooby-Doo Meme to Show GND is Communism in Disguise

Yesterday, Congresswoman Majorie Taylor Greene spoke on the House floor and brought out a giant cardboard sign with a Scooby-Doo...

The European Model for Energy Policy is Empowering Russia

Europe has found itself in quite the energy predicament, but one that was easily predictable. For years, the nations of...

What President Biden Should Say at United Nations, But Won’t

As President Biden addresses the United Nations for the first time since taking office, he has an opportunity to project the might,...

Green Energy Technologies Come at a Steep Cost

Environmental activists are quick to tout renewable energy sources as a solution to just about every problem, but as the...

Food Costs Soar – Killing Combustion Engines in Favor of ‘Green’ Transportation Won’t Help Lower Them

A recent online article bemoaned the fact that food costs across the world are soaring, with year-over-year increases of 30%...

Sen. Manchin Has the Pen on Shaping U.S. Climate Plan

Democrats are working to pass President Biden’s $3.5 trillion budget bill, which includes aggressive climate policy that would compel utilities...

New York to Ban Gas-Fueled Cars by 2035

New York’s new Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) has wasted no time settling into her new role. Earlier this week it...

Senator Heinrich All-In on Biden’s Green Agenda

The fact that electric bills are on one the rise and families are paying more at the pump matter little...

Louisiana Oil and Gas Industry is Still Recovering from Hurricane Ida

In Louisiana, gasoline prices continue to rise as the state recovers from Hurricane Ida. The increased gas prices go beyond...

Illinois Doubling Down on Bad Energy Policies

“When you’re in a hole, stop digging,” says an old expression. It is an axiom the state of Illinois would...

Third Special Session Ends in Alaska Legislature, with Increased Oil Taxes Still a Threat

The stalemate over how to balance a state operating budget and pay a Permanent Fund Dividend will reach its 187th...

Reconciliation Bill Creates Massive Energy Program That Only the Far Left Could Love

Democrats in Washington are hard at work ensuring that their $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package is chock full of Green...

Biden Heads West to Use Recent Natural Disasters to Push His Eco-Left Policies

Today, President Biden heads West for a three-state tour to highlight his push to fight climate change and strengthen infrastructure,...

Bipartisan Lawmakers: New Eco-Left Rule Will Cost New Mexico $730 Million

Following the green agenda comes at a price, and for New Mexico that price is nearly three-quarters of a billion...

Oil and Gas Industry Still Feeling Effects of Ida

The Gulf of Mexico continues to feel the effects of Hurricane Ida which made landfall two weeks ago. The damage...

Eco-Extremists Use Sensationalism and False Narratives to Push Their Green Agenda

The world’s top medical editors called for emergency action in an article this week on climate change with the core...

Calls for “Climate Policies” are Frequently About Something Else

There’s a saying in politics, “never let a good crisis go to waste.”  That motto must have been going through...

As Alaska’s Seasons Change, Energy Workers Move to the Forefront

Alaskans recognize that the seasons are changing.  A stunning summer is transitioning to what could be a brilliant fall.  Schools...

America is Fortunate to Have Dedicated Energy Workers

Electricity is easy to take for granted, until it isn’t. That’s why the United States is fortunate to have dedicated...

The Sale of Onshore Oil and Gas Leases Brings Hope to Wyoming

After months of delays, President Biden is finally listening to the ruling of a federal judge and allowing the sale...

House Dems Look to Drive a Pick-Axe into US Mining’s Potential

The recent announcement that members of the Democratic majority in Congress were looking to dramatically raise royalty rates on American...

American Energy Workers Descend to Louisiana to Restore Power After Ida

American energy workers continue to be the backbone of this country, working to keep lights on for American citizens no...

New Survey Finds Democrats Are More Likely to Believe False Information About Climate Change

During coverage of storms like Hurricane Ida, we read a lot of reporting about the impacts of climate change. This...

When Texans Needed Electricity the Most, Wind Went AWOL

The impacts of February’s terrible winter storm in Texas continue to be felt. ABC News reports today that electric utility Griddy Energy reached...

Dems in Alaska Legislature Eye Oil Tax Increases…at What Cost?

As the Alaska Legislature slogs on in its quest to finalize a state budget for 2021-22 – currently halfway through...

California Increases the Cost of Living in the State Even More with Plan to Make New Buildings Greener

This month, California state regulators updated California’s building code to require builders to include solar panels and battery storage and...

Oil and Natural Gas Deliver Record Surplus for New Mexico, Hypocrites Expected to Spend

The numbers don’t lie. New Mexico is once again the beneficiary of a record budget surplus thanks to the state’s...

Biden’s Hypocrisy on Climate Policy

An essay published by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday stated two days after the release on August 9th of...

Attack on ANWR Imminent, if House Dems Get Their Wish

When the Alaska Congressional delegation worked with the Trump Administration and their colleagues to open the 10-02 area of ANWR...

Thanks to Court Order, Federal Oil and Gas Leasing to Resume

In some potentially good news for the American people, Reuters reports today that the Biden administration will restart the federal...

Coal Companies Could Catch a Break

As Congress continues to debate this historic infrastructure bill, lawmakers have the opportunity to make a historic investment in mining...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Politicians Learn that Hikes on Energy Prices Aren’t Popular

A new poll shows sagging approval numbers for Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan,...

Admitting Defeat, Anti-Oil Group Disbands

Astute followers of Alaska’s long-running fight over oil taxes will remember the “Vote Yes for Alaska’s Fair Share” group that...

Biden Begging OPEC Is So 2008

In a Forbes piece today, University of Houston Energy Fellow Loren Steffy discussed Biden’s ask earlier this month to OPEC...

New Mexico Electric Rates Skyrocket with More Increases on the Way

From May of 2020 through May of this year, New Mexico “enjoyed” some of the fastest-growing electric rates in the...

Manchin Brings Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to Coal Mines

Earlier this week Senator Manchin (D-WV) and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh visited the coal mines in northern West Virginia. This...

Efforts to Restore Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Program Are Underway

On Monday, the American Petroleum Institute (API) and 11 other industry groups filed a lawsuit to force the Biden administration...

Take That, Alaska! Eco-Left Judge Sharon Gleason Strikes Again

Alaska should have known better than to be bullish on a development project when Judge Sharon Gleason is sitting in...

Never Doubt the Importance of Reliable Electricity

One of the key challenges for environmental activists is that they rarely acknowledge the importance of electricity and electrification. Part...

If Haaland Visits Alaska, She Owes Energy Workers a Face-to-Face Explanation

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has promised to visit Alaska in September, following through on an answer she gave Senator Lisa...

Biden Administration Going to Any Length to Protect Its Agenda – Even Ignoring Court Orders

When it comes to implementing their energy and environmental policies, the Biden administration has always taken the side of environmental...

New Mexico’s Oil Patch Fastest Growing Area in the State

The census numbers are in, and New Mexico’s oil patch is the place most are choosing to live. From 2010...

American Petroleum Institute Along with 11 Other Oil Industry Trade Groups Sue Biden Over Oil and Gas Leasing Pause

On Monday, the American Petroleum Institute (API) along with 11 other oil industry trade groups filed a lawsuit challenging the...

Biden’s Energy Tax Hikes Threaten Jobs and Increase Household Energy Bills

President Biden continues to push his Build Back Better agenda promising more quality and high-paying manufacturing jobs. Yet, he continues...

Alaska Should Be Proud of Its Energy Workers

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director I’ve traveled throughout the state with Daniel Turner these past three days.  As we’ve...

Biden’s Confusing, Contradictory Approach Toward Oil and Gas

From the very first day of his Administration when he cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline, President Biden has prioritized policies...

Hidden Costs, Question Marks Surrounding Electric Vehicles

Government-sponsored market manipulation has created a growing – though still relatively small – demand for electric vehicles. Yet this new...

Wyoming Coal Industry Gets Good News

For the first time in nearly six years, coal workers in Wyoming are receiving good news. Coal is on the...

Support for Energy Workers Includes Not Supporting Anti-Energy-Worker Merchants

Every day, hundreds of thousands of America’s energy workers’ families go shopping.  For food, clothes, wants and needs. For some...

Coal Prices Are Up to Decade Highs as Global Economy Recovers

This past year’s market disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic coupled with the eco-left’s war on the oil and gas...

Alaska Department of Natural Resources Approves Key Donlin Mine Milestone…Again!

The old saying, ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ certainly comes to mind when thinking about this week’s Alaska...

New Mexico Governor: Clean Cars for Thee, but Not for Me!

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham wants you to know she really loves Joe Biden’s “clean” car mandate, just not...

Senate Infrastructure Package Opens Doors for Green New Deal

Currently, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is forcing through a massive “infrastructure” bill. But in reality, this 2,700-page bill...

Despite Best Efforts of Environmentalists, Natural Gas Remains a Popular Commodity

Despite efforts by environmental activists and the Biden administration, natural gas continues to be a popular commodity this summer. This...

Newsom Faces Voters Tired of “Progressive Detachment” from Their Real-Life Problems

An editorial in the Wall Street Journal outlines the problems facing California Governor Gavin Newsom as he prepares for a...

Alaska, Don’t Let Eco-Extremists Assail the True Reason for “Wild Salmon Day”

Alaskans celebrate a truly unique event, “Wild Salmon Day”, every August 10th.  From the Department of Fish & Game’s press...

Massachusetts Towns Trying to Ban Natural Gas for Home Cooking and Heating Face Resistance on All Fronts

We at Power The Future have warned that Green New Deal policies that skyrocket energy costs for average Americans aren’t...

Brownouts On the Table for Next Summer: New Mexico Governor Silent

New Mexico’s leaders love following California’s ill-conceived eco-leftist ideas, and it looks like electric brownouts are next. The state’s largest...

Urban Environmentalists in Illinois Seek Policies that Will Hurt Their Rural Neighbors

A recent debate in the Illinois legislature underscores some of the long-standing issues when the environmentalist movement seeks to close...

Senate Energy Committee Grills Haaland Over Delayed Review of Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Program

Today, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testified in front of the Senate Energy Committee, where she faced immense frustration from lawmakers...

Natural Gas Is Vital to the Energy Grid

Natural gas demand is growing and is set to continue to grow in the years ahead. The U.S. Department of...

Utility Warns: New Mexico Forced Transition May Lead to Problems Next Summer

New Mexico’s largest utility is admitting the forced transition to unreliable solar and wind power isn’t going as planned and...

Murkowski – Unlike Senate Dems – Votes Against Eco-Terrorist for BLM Director

Yesterday’s Senate Energy & Natural Resources meeting was full of fireworks; or, as Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) called it, a...

Biden’s Pick to Lead Land Management Approved by Senate Energy Committee

Today, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee advanced Tracy Stone-Manning’s nomination to run the Bureau of Land Management solely...

Interior Secretary Haaland Likely to Learn Something During September Alaska Trip

News broke today that Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will be visiting Alaska in September to fulfill a promise made during...

Biden Administration Reaches Deal with Germany Allowing Completion of the Russian Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

Today, the State Department announced that the Biden administration and Germany have reached an agreement allowing the completion of the...

New Mexico’s Senators Need to Withdraw Support of BLM Nominee Stone-Manning

As pressure builds to pull the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning, New Mexico’s two senators have remained quiet. Since her nomination...

In the Past, Present and Future, Pipelines Address Many of Our Nation’s Greatest Needs

Opposition to oil and gas pipelines has become a knee-jerk stance for radical environmentalists and their allies in the Biden...

Alaskan Eco-Group Calls for “Just Transition”, But What Does That Mean?

With all of the amazing summer opportunities available to Alaskans in full display – long, sunny days; plentiful fish; amazing...

Congressional Budget Outlines Plan to Make U.S. More Reliant on Foreign Countries

Congressional Democrats have unveiled their $3.5 trillion budget plan, and not surprisingly, it is a windfall for so-called ‘green’ energy...

Biden’s Unkept Promise: Jobs for the Middle Class

Members of Congress framed the Green New Deal as a way to save the planet and to create more jobs...

Biden’s Land Management Nominee Is A Domestic Eco-Terrorist

We at Power The Future previously reported on Biden’s highly questionable nominee Tracy Stone-Manning to lead the Bureau of Land...

Biden ‘Spikes’ Alaska’s Timber Industry with Tongass Actions

Look no further to Joe Biden’s nomination of admitted eco-terrorist Tracy Stone-Manning to head the Bureau of Land Management to...

Governor Says New Mexico A “Shining Example” of Clean Energy…Facts Disagree

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham made another one of those “life is great” speeches to her eco-left friends this...

Biden Walking “Tightrope” on Oil and Gas Drilling

It’s hard to find good things to say about the Biden administration’s energy policies, but there was a silver lining...

Eco-Left Mayor Leaves “Presents” for Her Successor in Anchorage

As new Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson assumed his role and responsibilities on July 1st, little did he know the numerous...

When the Going Gets Tough, Europe Turns to Fossil Fuels

After decades of being attacked by radical environmentalists, it turns out that fossil fuel is actually pretty important. This is...

Unreliable Renewable Energy Forces California to Scramble for Electricity

President Biden’s climate model of California is showing the major limitations, risks, and unreliability of renewable power sources. On Friday...

Coal Keeps the Lights On

Many environmentalists view coal as a dirty energy source and have been trying to halt the production of coal for...

Eco-Left “Experts” Wrong on New Mexico…Again

Being an eco-leftist means you never have to answer when your doom-and-gloom predictions about the energy industry fail. It was...

North Dakota Sues Biden Administration Over Oil, Gas Leasing Ban

North Dakota sued the Biden administration Wednesday over its suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and...

Take That, Interior! Alaska Sues to Have Public Land Orders Reinstated

One of the most egregious actions taken by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland since she assumed the Interior Secretary’s role was...

Biden Prioritizes OPEC Oil Over American Sources of Energy

If you’re trying to make sense of the Biden Administration’s energy policy, we wish you the best of luck. On...

Alaska’s Long-Term Financial Plan Sits in the Hands of Many Eco-Left-Backed Legislators

If you look at the “bright side”, one good thing happened to Alaska’s economy this year.  The American Rescue Plan...

Solar Project Proving Unpopular in New York

Governor Andrew Cuomo and the State of New York’s latest foray into solar energy is already running into predictable problems....

New Mexico Electric Rates Rising Higher Than National Average

It seems like it was only a few months ago New Mexico’s Governor was trying to convince the people that...

This Weekend, Celebrate and Thank an Energy Worker in Your State

Last year, July 4th didn’t seem all that celebratory.  Even though Alaska was less locked-down than many states, and even...

Biden Further Cripples the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry

President Biden has made it clear that reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a top priority to his climate agenda, with...

Anchorage Begins New Era Under Mayor Dave Bronson

The past six years, the Municipality of Anchorage was led by two mayors (one elected, one selected after a sexting...

Biden Plans Make Energy Infrastructure an “Ever Bigger” Problem

This week, The Washington Post published an article “The grid’s big looming problem: Getting power to where it’s needed” that exposes one...

Empty Tanks, Empty Promises – Americans Feel Pain of Biden Administration’s Energy Agenda

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been two years since Americans could travel for the July 4th holiday and not surprisingly,...

U.S. Oil and Gas Exports Secure Vital Geopolitical Influence

We at Power The Future have preached time and time again that the energy independence the oil and gas industry...

Gas Prices Aren’t High Enough for New Mexico’s Governor

New Mexico’s gas prices are up over 50% over last year. So, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham feels it’s the perfect...

Congressional Democrats Take Another Shot at the Oil and Gas Industry

New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) recently introduced the CLEAN Future Act that is filled with nothing but problems for...

Oil and Gas Leading the Economic Recovery

The Houston Chronicle reports on some good news this morning, as the oil exploration and production sector in Texas added...

Alaska Corporation Moves Ahead with ANWR Leases, In Spite of Biden’s Ban, Eco-Extremist Warnings

As we’ve written about previously, the Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority (AIDEA) holds executed leases for nine tracts in the...

New Mexico’s Energy Workers Deliver 45% of Entire State Budget, Wind and Solar…Not So Much

Despite the headwinds of unfriendly administrations in Washington and Santa Fe, energy workers are delivering record high production for New...

Californians Bristle at State’s Proposed Fracking Ban

This week, Kern County, California’s leadership stood up and spoke out against Governor Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) war on affordable, American...

Radical Environmentalists Beg for Media Mentions

Yesterday, a group of radical climate activists known as The Sunrise Movement made a bit of a stir in Houston...

CA State Regulators Underestimate Fracking Ban Impact

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has repeatedly made unrealistic climate promises. His most recent is a complete fracking ban by 2024,...

How Will Alaska “Go Green” if Eco-Extremists Keep Filing Injunctions on “Green” Energy Projects?

With President Biden’s move into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue came a new push to move America “green”.  The idea is to...

Heat Wave Predictably Causes Problems with California’s Energy Grid

Just as we predicted in August 2020, power shortages are inevitable under the Biden-Harris administration.  We are only a couple...

As Bristol Bay Fishery Reaches its Midway Mark, Let’s Remember That Mining Makes the Season Possible

June 25th will mark the end of the first fishing opening of the 2021 Bristol Bay salmon season.  Having been...

Celebrating When We Can: Judge Rules Against Biden, Restores Leasing on Federal Lands

In a blow to President Biden’s misguided efforts to unilaterally lock up federal lands from oil and gas exploration and...

Biden’s Land Management Nominee Collaborated with Eco-Terrorists

Meet Tracy Stone-Manning, President Biden’s nominee to serve as director of the Bureau of Land Management. Biden’s nominee has ties...

Green New Deal is Unplugged from Reality

One of the many problems with the Green New Deal and the radical environmentalist agenda is that it is completely...

Biden’s Meeting with Putin is a Reminder of his Hypocritical Energy Policies

President Biden will be having his first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, and while there is likely...

Biden’s Repealing of the “Roadless Rule” Exemption is His Latest Strike Against Alaska

Alaskans hoping the Biden Administration would back off its attacks on our state’s economy were once again disappointed last Friday. ...

Minnesota Court of Appeals Affirms Approval of Line 3 Pipeline Replacement, Necessary to Modernize the Deteriorating Existing Pipeline

Today, the Minnesota Court of Appeals affirmed state regulators’ key approvals of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 pipeline replacement project. The Associated...

Oil and Gas Company Trolls North Face

The North Face has a history of pandering to the woke left. Earlier this year, the company denied an order...

Successful Cook Inlet Lease Sale is Excellent for Southcentral Alaska

On Tuesday night’s Power The Future Energy Hour, which airs on KVNT (92.5 FM – 1020 AM and online at...

Biden Environmental Policies Put Energy Profits in Hands of Foreign Nations

The challenge with the Biden Administration’s energy policy is simple – there isn’t one. Unfortunately, this isn’t much of a...

While Anti-Pebble Forces Imply “Checkmate!”, Pebble Still Has Plenty of Options on the Board

A good chess player understands that the game is never over until the King is laid down.  What might seem...

Biden Forced to Rely on New Mexico’s Eco-Left Legislators for Support

If President Biden was looking for massive bipartisan support for his energy policy in New Mexico, he’s going to be...

Growth in Wind Turbines Popular with Radical Environmentalists, Not so Popular with Average Americans

The New York Times highlights some of the challenges awaiting President Biden’s efforts to recklessly and aggressively move the United States...

Rich Nations Funding Poor Nations to Battle Climate Change is on the G-7 Agenda

This week, President Joe Biden heads to England for the Group of Seven summit being held in southwestern England. At...

Albuquerque’s Push Poll Pushes New Gas Tax

The City of Albuquerque wants your input on the proposed new gas tax…sort of. Despite the fact Mayor Tim Keller...

Senator Cornyn Defends Oil and Gas Industry at Northeast Texas Energy Summit

Yesterday, Senator John Cornyn spoke at the Northeast Texas Energy Summit that was sponsored by the Tyler Area Chamber of...

An Inconvenient Truth About Governor Lujan Grisham’s Reelection Announcement

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s reelection announcement brought out more than dozens of protestors: it also highlighted the failure...

The U.S. Had the Largest Growth in LNG Exports in the World in 2020 Study Shows

Despite weathering a global pandemic that shook the oil and gas industry. U.S. LNG exports increased 33% from 2019, the...

Success Through Failure! Anti-Jobs Initiative Admits Defeat

In April, we wrote about a proposed three-part initiative in Juneau, Alaska, meant to stifle the cruise industry, one of...

Albuquerque Plastic Bag Ban Part 2: Return of the Eco-empire

In late 2019, the city of Albuquerque passed a ban on plastic bags that began on Jan 1, 2020. However,...

For Biden Administration, ‘Pro-Union’ is about Rhetoric, Not Reality

A Los Angeles Times article this week attempts to proudly link President Biden to unions. The article reports: Biden has...

Declaring a National Climate Emergency Would Be an Excuse to Cripple the Energy Industry

There’s a concerning trend starting to take hold in the extremist reaches of the environmental movement. Increasingly upset that they...

Biden More Concerned With Putting Energy Workers Out Of A Job Than Alleviating High Gas Prices

In the past few weeks, more and more states have started to return to normal, which means an increase in...

Out of Touch: Albuquerque City Council Votes to Raise Gas Tax on Families

Apparently, the skyrocketing gas prices across the country aren’t enough for the eco-left members of the Albuquerque city council. In...

President Biden’s Promised Clean Energy Jobs Won’t Materialize Until After His Administration

President Biden’s administration has made it clear the oil and gas industry is not one valued as vital to the...

Media Looks the Other Way at How Biden Policies Could Enrich Biden Allies

Today’s Washington Examiner published an op-ed by Power the Future’s founder and executive director Daniel Turner looking at how the...

California Moves Forward with Fracking Ban, Despite Record High Energy Costs

When it comes to bad energy policies, odds are that California has either tried it, proposed it, or is it...

Alaska’s Future is Bright – But (Not Surprisingly) the Eco-Left Disagrees

A recent message from a local environmental group’s executive director showed up via email, and laid out series of emotions...

New Mexico’s Largest Utility Asking for More Power After Abandoning Energy Workers

The Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) is looking for proposals for an additional 700mw of electricity because they...

President Biden Continues to Give False Promises to Union Energy Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs from His Policies

President Biden has delivered on his climate change campaign promises to his eco-left supporters who continue to puppeteer his policy...

The United States Needs the Oil and Gas Industry

This week the Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association held its spring meeting. This year’s theme was “changing the narrative...

Senator Martin Heinrich Celebrates Eco-Left Wish List Because He Can’t Pass a Law

New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich wants you to know he’s very proud of his latest effort to appease the eco-left. ...

President Biden’s Climate Policies Threaten America’s Energy Independence and National Security

The recent cyberattack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline essential to transporting gasoline on the East Coast made clear how...

Biden Blesses Putin’s Pipeline, While Rejecting Similar Approach Benefiting Americans

Axios reports that the Biden Administration has agreed to waive sanctions on the company overseeing construction of Russia’s Nord Stream 2...

University of New Mexico Professors Want to Divest from Fossil Fuels but Keep The Money

Professors at the University of New Mexico are displaying next-level hypocrisy that makes our higher education system famous. According to...

Confused About the Biden Stance on Pipelines? You’re Not Alone

The recent cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline left millions of Americans on the East Coast facing rising gas prices, if...

Misguided Opinion Piece, But Spot-On Headline

A recent headline in the Anchorage Daily News’ opinion section caught Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck’s eye.  “Prioritizing Outside political...

The Colonial Pipeline Crisis Shows the Importance of Our Energy Sector and the Need for Energy Infrastructure to Protect It

Gas shortages on the East Coast caused by the cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline that led to the shutdown of the...

Louisiana Democratic Governor Asks Biden to Stop Oil Leasing Ban

This week Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D-LA) testified to the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. He made...

New Mexico Senator Wants Taxpayers to Foot the Bill for Destroying Energy Jobs

Senator Martin Heinrich finally admits wind and solar won’t be able to power New Mexico’s economy, so he wants the...

The Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack Serves as a Warning to Protect Our Existing Energy Infrastructure

The cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline that caused the 5,500 mile pipeline to shut down has wreaked havoc on the...

Alaska is Fortunate to Have Governor Dunleavy

Alaskans working in the energy community – whether oil, gas, mining or production – have seen the Biden Administration take...

‘Pie in the Sky’ Green Energy Plans Lead to Very Earthly Real-World Consequences

Americans may soon begin feeling a ‘pinch’ at the pump, as the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline – our nation’s...

Responsibility for the Cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline Lies at the Feet of the Biden Administration

Our economy is fueled by petrochemicals.  Oil, gas, and coal power our electric grid, our factories, office buildings, homes, and...

Radicalized Enviros Set Sights on Alaska’s Utility Boards

The fight against traditional energy sources and for more “green” energy has evolved recently in Alaska. Instead of fighting for...

Biden to Meet with Republican Lawmakers on Infrastructure This Thursday

Today, President Joe Biden will host two Democratic Senators for individual meetings at the White House. Senators Joe Manchin and...

New Mexico Eco-Bureaucrat Tweets “Show Me The Money” and Then Gets A Raise

The arrogance of the eco-left is always stunning, but the leader of the New Mexico Environment Department is taking it...

Ohio Can’t Lose the Fossil Fuel Industry

The energy industry continues to be a hot button issue in politics. The fact of the matter is the oil...

Eco-Elite Push for Wind Energy, As Long As Wind Turbines Aren’t In Their Backyard

President Biden’s proposed Energy Efficiency and Clean Electricity Standard calls for “tens of thousands of wind turbines.” Wind energy along...

Far-Left Environmental Activists Learn “Don’t Mess with Texas”

The Texas Legislature advanced two bills this week that strike back at some of the favorite tactics employed by radical...

Alaska, If You Want a Bright Energy Future, It is Time to Get Involved

As Daniel Turner and I have traveled throughout Alaska these past couple of days, we have met with representatives of...

Despite Record Unemployment, New Mexico Environment Department Hands Out Huge Raises

Being a member of Governor Lujan Grisham’s eco-left administration sure does have its rewards. The Santa Fe New Mexican is...

Paris Climate Accords’ Double Standards Hurt U.S. Competitiveness

For environmentalists and the Biden Administration, the Paris Climate Accords have become a north star, guiding every one of their...

President Biden Extends ‘Temporary’ Pause on Leasing on Federal Lands Once Again, Until July at the Earliest

President Biden’s ban on new oil and gas leases on public lands and waters has now been extended until July...

Unless Under China’s Thumb, America Can’t “Go Green” Without Alaska’s Mineral Abundance

Anyone paying attention to the Biden administration’s hell-bent push toward “green” energy and away from traditional sources of coal, oil...

Governor Newsom Plans to Phase Out Oil

California Governor Newsom has a lot on his plate at the moment. It was confirmed this week that there will...

Biden’s Energy Department Nominee Praises Green New Deal

President Biden’s nominee for Director of the Energy Department’s Office of Minority and Economic Impact, Shalanda Baker, praises the Green...

New Mexico Governor Recycles Tired Promise

You have to give her credit; New Mexico’s eco-left Governor is such a strong supporter of the Green Agenda that...

Congressional Democrats Advance Legislation to Further Vilify American Natural Gas

This week, Senate Democrats are advancing legislation to reinstate Obama-era regulations on methane emissions from oil and gas drilling. Rather...

Eco-Left Plans Rely on Rare Earth Minerals, While Also Making Them More Difficult to Obtain

Far-left environmental groups championing the Green New Deal will soon have to ask themselves some important questions. These groups champion...

“He Should Resign!” – Sen. Sullivan Eviscerates John Kerry Over Climate, National Security Acts

When John Kerry sat down yesterday, his seat in the Biden leadership team was significantly hotter than when he last...

California Governor Newsom Can’t Take A Hint on His Failed Proposed Fracking Ban

California Governor Gavin Newsom used his authority to issue an order that would stop issuing fracking permits by 2024 and...

Biden Needs the Natural Gas Industry to Reach Green Energy Goals

President Biden continues to show how out of touch he is with the United States energy industry. For Earth Day,...

What New Mexico’s Governor Didn’t Tell You in Her Climate Tirade

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was very proud to be a part of Joe Biden’s Climate Summit, but it’s...

Reps. Boebert and Roy Seek to Force a Vote to the House Floor on Reversing Biden’s Oil and Gas Executive Orders

Reps. Lauren Boebert and Chip Roy launched a discharge petition Wednesday to revoke Biden’s moratorium on new oil and gas...

Let’s Celebrate Earth Day the Correct Way

Earth Day 2021 has brought out the typical talk-tracks we hear every year: “The Earth only has ‘x’ years left...

Biden Solar Plans Push America’s Energy Dependence onto Foreign Countries

The Biden Administration has a major dilemma on its hands. The Administration’s goal to make America’s electricity grid 100% carbon-free...

Even in Off Year Big Green Pours Money into New Mexico Governor’s Campaign

Lately, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has made headlines for how she’s spending her campaign donations, but a newly...

The ‘Green New Deal’ — Liberals Once Again Attempt to Make You Pay for their Policy Priorities

Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) are reintroducing their “Green New Deal” legislation, a wish list of liberal...

Wyoming Governor Gordon Continues to Push Back on Biden’s Ban on Oil and Gas Leases

President Biden has made it clear since stepping into office that climate policies will be at the top of his...

See Our Shocked Face? Haaland, DOI Renege on Agreements

Anyone who paid attention during Department of Interior Deb Haaland’s confirmation hearings clearly saw someone out of their league.  Haaland’s...

Fossil Fuel Unions Unhappy with Biden

President Biden continues to push his extreme eco-left climate policies, sneaking them into every proposal he can thus far. His...

Southeast Alaska’s Tourism Hit Again, This Time by Eco-Extremist “Neighbors”

When COVID-19 shut down the multi-billion dollar Alaska tourism industry in 2020, the economy in Southeast Alaska was decimated.  Thousands...

Louisiana’s Oil and Gas Industry Struggles to Recover Under A Biden Administration

Louisiana’s oil and gas industry is still struggling to recover from the hit they took during the COVID-19 pandemic, that...

New Mexico Environmental Group Creates Fake Award to Gain Attention and Then Celebrates Their Lie

When radical environmentalists completely make things up they call it a “creative hook,” but the rest of us know it’s...

Hallelujah! California’s Radical Fracking Ban Bill Fails to Advance in the State’s Legislature

California has been a leader in championing anti-energy, anti-business and anti-jobs policies, and the results speak for themselves. The state...

Pennsylvania Town Stands to Lose Everything If Biden’s Fracking Ban Continues

Thirty years ago in Canonsburg, PA, a town near Pittsburgh was slowly dwindling away. Coal mines were dying, and the...

Report: Renewable Company Looking to Merge with New Mexico’s Largest Utility Dodged Rules on Wind Farms

Avangrid, a massive green corporation looking to take over New Mexico’s largest public utility skirted the rules when building two...

American Eco-Extremists Opposing ANWR: Here’s Your Sign!

OK, enough of the silliness.  Enough of the posturing.  Enough of the false narrative.  Enough of the bought-and-paid-for actors and...

Biden’s Budget Would Boost Climate Change Funding

President Joe Biden released the outlines of his first budget proposal to Congress, with a $1.5 trillion proposal calling for...

California Proposes Ban on Fracking by 2027

California has become the leader for extreme eco-left policies with little to no regard for the economic impacts they have...

Process? Who Needs It When Pebble is Involved?

If it wasn’t so potentially damaging, it would almost be comical. The fear-over-facts crowd that offers crazed commentary on how...

Texas Gov. Abbott and Stakeholders Discuss the Future of Texas Energy Under the Biden Administration

The Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) recently held its Texas Energy Day 2021, and spoke to policymakers like Texas...

The Strange Death of New Mexico’s Clean Fuel Standard Act

Don’t get us wrong, we’re thrilled when a terrible bill doesn’t become a law. And Senate Bill 11, the Clean...

Biden Infrastructure Plan Would Mean the End of Natural Gas

The Biden Administration’s “infrastructure” plan is a wolf in sheep’s clothing, focusing more on ‘Green New Deal’ policies while ignoring...

Prosperity or Posturing? Anchorage Mayoral Race Will Lead to One of Two Paths Forward

By mid-day Wednesday, Anchorage voters should know if they have a new mayor, or if a runoff election on May...

Biden Administration Should Look at the Downstream Job Impacts of a Federal Leasing Ban

The Albuquerque Journal reports: President Joe Biden has made battling climate change not just a top priority, but possibly the...

Less Than a Month on the Job, More Turmoil at Deb Haaland’s Interior Department

Well, that didn’t take long. Deb Haaland’s hand-picked Chief of Staff is being removed less than three weeks after her...

Energy-Rich Communities Stand to Lose Everything with Biden’s Radical Climate Policies

The Appalachia region is known for the blue-collar working people residing there and what was once a thriving coal industry....

Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Further Cripples American Energy Workers

Yesterday, President Joe Biden unveiled his $2 trillion infrastructure proposal in Pittsburgh. The plan includes significant funding to climate change...

Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Will Increase American Household Utility Bills

The Biden Administration has unveiled its infrastructure plan, and as we warned you earlier, the plan is more about pushing a...

State Asserts Its Rights & Alaskans Rejoice

Last Friday, the Dunleavy administration held a press conference to announce it was asserting control over navigable waters throughout the...

Promises to Increase Offshore Wind Power are Full of Hot Air

On the heels of dramatic limitations on oil and gas exploration, the Biden Administration on Monday announced expensive new plans...

Biden’s Infrastructure Package Likely to Include Climate Change Policy

This week, President Biden is set to unveil the details of a major infrastructure package that is expected to reach...

Deb Haaland’s First Act as Interior Secretary? Party!

While thousands of American energy workers are out of a job, including many in her home state, Deb Haaland’s first...

16 Oil Tankers Stuck in Suez Canal

Early Tuesday morning a 1,300-foot-long container ship became lodged sideways across the Suez Canal. The canal is one of the...

Alaska Native Leader Shares Why He Strongly Supports Drilling in ANWR

Wednesday’s schedule of the Alaska State Senate’s Resources Committee included testimony on HJR12, which Power The Future has featured twice...

Louisiana AG Leads 13-State Lawsuit Against Biden’s Oil and Gas Leasing Ban

Yesterday, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s moratorium, which has halted new oil and...

No Tourism This Summer…Small Businesses on the Brink…Mining & Oil Under Attack…Why Aren’t Alaskans More Outraged?

There isn’t one single Alaskan who hasn’t been impacted this past year.  COVID-19 clearly hit all of us in many...

Permanently Banning Oil and Gas Leasing on Public Lands Would Be Catastrophic

President Biden has waged war on the oil and gas industry since stepping into office. One of the many overreaching...

Biden’s Halt on Federal Oil and Gas Leases Does More Harm Than Good

In his first day in office, President Biden halted new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters as...

Oil and Gas Industry Is a Necessary Economic Pillar to North Dakota and Many Other Energy-Rich States

Energy-rich communities across the country depend heavily on the success of the oil and gas industry for their local budgets...

Wyoming’s largest oil trade group joins lawsuit against Biden’s executive orders

The Wyoming Petroleum Association, whose members produce 90% of the state’s gas, is the latest oil and gas trade organization...

Top US and Chinese Diplomats Meet in Alaska…But Don’t Discuss the “Existential Threat”?

In the first meeting between top US and Chinese officials under the Biden administration, things started off a bit testy. ...

While Unemployment and Gas Prices Skyrocket, New Mexico’s Eco-Left Pushes for More

New Mexico’s working families are struggling, and the state’s radical environmentalists are fighting to make it worse. Just this week,...

21 States Filed A Lawsuit Against Biden Exceeding His Authority in Canceling Keystone XL Pipeline

On Wednesday, twenty-one states, led by Texas and Montana, filed a lawsuit against President Biden’s decision to revoke the permit...

Oil and Gas Industry is Vital to Ohio

The United States is the top oil-producing country in the world and a net exporter. This is thanks to the...

New Mexico Energy Jobs on a 10-Year Low, Even Before Biden’s Orders

If you’re a leader in New Mexico, you definitely aren’t proud of the latest unemployment numbers for your state. In...

Next Step is the Biden Admin’s: Alaska House Passes Pro-ANWR Resolution

The Alaska State House has spoken.  Will the Biden administration turn a deaf ear? Clearly drowning out the objections of...

Biden Cancels 80-Million-Acre Oil Lease Sale, Shaking Louisiana’s Oil and Gas Industry

President Biden has done everything in his power to stunt the recovery of the oil and gas industry since stepping...

Biden’s to Thank for Rising Gas Prices

The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports: Prices at the gas pump are significantly higher than last November — threatening to hit $3...

After Campaigning for Biden, New Mexico Governor wants Exception from His Orders

Joe Biden is doing exactly what he promised to do, so why is New Mexico’s Governor trying to escape his...

California City to Ban New Gas Stations

Last week, California’s San Francisco Bay Area’s city council voted unanimously to ban the development of new gas stations and...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Celebrates Their Most Recent Green Tax on the Poor

New Mexico’s eco-left and their political allies are very proud of a new bill moving through the Legislature that will...

Clean Energy Jobs Don’t Come Close to the High Paying Oil Jobs Lost

This past year has been a turbulent one for the oil and gas industry. The coronavirus pandemic led to a...

Kern County Approves Plan for Thousands of New Oil and Gas Wells

Monday, the Kern County Board of Supervisors approved a revised ordinance to fast-track the drilling of thousands of new oil...

Supporters of New Mexico’s Green New Deal Celebrate as Hundreds Lose Their Job

Hundreds of New Mexico’s energy workers are set to lose their jobs, and the radical environmentalists who worship a “just...

Pro-Energy Worker Legislation Alerts from Alaska!

Two pieces of legislation deserve to be highlighted today, as each takes a strong stand for jobs and responsible development....

Democrats Plan on Using Infrastructure to Push Their Green Agenda

The Biden Administration has made clear that it will take any and all executive action to implement an eco-left agenda....

Power The Future Launches YoureFrackingWelcome.com to Help New Mexico’s Energy Workers Fight Back

As leaders in Santa Fe and Washington, D.C. continue their attack on New Mexico’s energy workers, Power The Future is...

A Permanent Leasing Ban Would Be Devastating for Wyoming

The oil and gas industry continues to suffer under President Biden’s administration and their recent executive orders. Wyoming specifically is...

Biden’s Interior Nominee Deb Haaland Advances to a Full Senate Vote

Today, the Senate Energy Committee voted to advance Joe Biden’s Interior secretary nominee Deb Haaland. Ranking Member of the Senate...

Green Energy Could Lead to China Dominance

In July and October of last year, Power The Future released two studies relating to China’s potential path to energy...

Interior Department Wastes No Time Implementing Biden’s Green Agenda

The Department of Interior has wasted no time laying the groundwork of Biden’s green agenda, even in the absence of...

American Mining: Americans Believe It. Alaskans Can Achieve It!

News earlier this week that polling from the National Mining Association showed Americans heavily in favor of mining projects in...

Biden is Weaponizing Financial Regulators for His Eco-Left Agenda

In 2013, the Obama Administration imposed Operation Choke Point, which compelled banks to treat firearms dealers, payday lenders and other...

The Oil and Gas Industry Fights Biden In Court

The oil and gas industry is still recovering from the disruption to the market caused by the pandemic that led...

Senators Murkowski and Sullivan, Please Vote Against Deb Haaland

By Rick Whitbeck, Alaska State Director US Representative Deb Haaland (D-NM) is clearly an environmental zealot.  Her politics would continue...

Oil and Gas Companies Continue to Struggle and Lay Off Workers

The oil and gas industry continues to feel the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday, it was announced that the...

America Needs to Invest in Pipelines

Yesterday, an 18-wheeler crashed into a train carrying various chemicals and fuel, causing a fire that is likely to burn...

Governor Dunleavy, 16 Others, Get it Right: Biden’s EOs are Killing Jobs

On Monday, Alaska’s Governor Mike Dunleavy joined sixteen other state leaders in signing a letter to President Biden, urging that...

Senator Martin Heinrich: Detached from Reality

As the hearings for the nomination of Deb Haaland got underway this week, it’s clear New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich...

Interior Nominee Deb Haaland Claims She’ll Strike “the Right Balance” If Confirmed. Psht.

Today, Biden’s Interior Secretary nominee Congresswoman Deb Haaland has her Senate confirmation hearing. The Associated Press reports: In testimony before...

The Paris Climate Accords Will Hurt American Energy

President Biden has made a point of immediately establishing the framework for an eco-left agenda, from appointing radical Cabinet members...

Reliable Energy is More Important Than Ever

After 5 days of no heat and power in the state of Texas, the power is slowly starting to come...

California Proposes Ban on Fracking by 2027

It is no surprise the eco-left’s influence is deep in California; the state has been a constant leader on radical...

Texans Can Blame Bad Politics for Their Energy Crisis

There are a lot of different explanations in the news about how Texas – America’s most energy-rich state – is...

New Mexico Eco-Bureaucrat to Taxpayers: “Show me the Money”

It must be hard to get this much arrogance into one tweet, but New Mexico’s Environment Secretary James Kenny gets...

Freezing Temperatures in Texas Cause Power Shortages and Questions on Global Warming

Two weeks ago, The Weather Channel’s national forecast stated, “February’s forecast shows far-above-average temperatures are possible across most of the Northeast, as...

Biden’s Policies Do Little to Help Climate but A Lot to Hurt Americans

The oil and gas industry has taken hits from the Biden administration since he has taken office, immediately pushing the...

Ambler Road Project Moves Forward While Eco-Left Gnashes Teeth

The Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority (AIDEA) took another step toward the eventual development of the Ambler Road when...

Celebrities Sign Letter to President Biden to Shut Down the Dakota Access Pipeline and Take Away Thousands of American Jobs

Dozens of celebrities signed a letter to President Biden on Monday, calling on his administration to shut down the Dakota...

Growing Opposition to Haaland Nomination for Interior Secretary

The list of Senators opposing the nomination of Deb Haaland for Secretary of Interior is growing. Late last week, Montana...

Biden Allies Reconsidering Keystone Executive Order

President Biden downplayed the economic consequences of limiting the fossil fuel industry throughout the 2020 campaign trail. He justified this...

Biden’s Executive Orders Are Devastating for Wyoming

President Biden’s executive orders continue to hurt not only the energy sector but people in energy-rich communities across the country...

Eco-Left Agenda Is Slowing Our Economic Recovery

After one month in office, what many economic experts predicted is clear – President Biden’s agenda is hurting the economy,...

Montana Senator Stands Up for American Energy Workers and Against Haaland Nomination

Montana Senator Steve Daines is the first Senator to stand against the nomination of Deb Haaland for Secretary of the...

Super Bowl Thoughts – and How They Reflect on America’s Energy Situation

If you’d have asked the ‘experts’ the last two weeks who would likely win Sunday’s Super Bowl, you’d have heard...

Biden is Breaking a Campaign Promise

On the presidential campaign trail, much was made of President Biden’s stance on fracking, and for good reason. The natural...

Oil and Gas Workers Have Been Dealt Sharp Blows Every Day Since Biden Has Been in Office

President Biden’s out the gates attack on the oil and gas industry has been devastating to energy-rich communities across the...

Biden Isn’t Listening to Energy Workers

Unfortunately, just a few weeks into President Biden’s administration, we are already seeing the negative side effects of an anti-energy...

Governor Who Wants to Transition Out of Fossil Fuels Gifts Her Staff $10,000 Raises Funded by Energy Workers

As the saying goes: If it weren’t for double-standards, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham probably wouldn’t have any standards...

Kerry to Alaska’s Energy Workers: “Just Get a(nother) Job!”

At the end of a week that saw Alaska’s energy community turned on its collective head by one executive order...

U.S. Representatives File Legislation in Response to Biden’s Executive Order

President Biden has made it clear he is waging a war on the oil and gas industry in his first...

New Mexico Governor Called Out for Not Standing Up to Biden’s Orders

Why is it that leaders from outside New Mexico are the ones standing up for the state’s energy workers instead...

Biden’s Executive Orders Continue to Hurt the Energy Sector

If there was ever any doubt, there isn’t now – President Biden plans on achieving his eco-left agenda through executive...

West Virginia AG: I’m going to Reach Out to New Mexico Over Biden’s Drilling Bans

At least one state leader is looking to reach out to New Mexico to figure out how to respond to...

Biden Attacks the Oil and Gas Industry on All Fronts

President Biden’s first days in office have proven his determination to make his aggressive climate promises come to fruition. After...

Biden’s Fracking Moratorium is Erasing Much Needed Production

The Biden Administration has taken action to keep one of its most radical campaign promises, extending a ban on new...

New Mexico Governor Fails the Truth Test in Key Speech

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham delivered her annual “State of the State” speech yesterday and negated one key element...

Down But Definitely Not Out: Pebble’s Politicized Negative Record of Decision is Appealed

The shocking end to the Pebble Mine’s NEPA process, the negative record of decision (RoD) announced last November by the...

Biden’s Assault on the Oil and Gas Industry

The oil and gas industry was right to fear the incoming Biden/Harris administration and their aggressive promises to fighting climate...

Biden is Trying to End Fracking for Good

There was a lot of controversy surrounding President Biden’s stance on fracking throughout the campaign trail. His team consistently stated...

President Biden Continues to Hurt the Energy Sector

With only two days in office, President Biden has made it clear he is not a friend to the American...

New Mexico Needs to Seek a Waiver from President Biden’s Devastating Energy Action

Power The Future is calling on New Mexico’s leaders to seek relief from President Biden’s newest attack on the state’s...

Biden’s Day One Executive Order Cripples ANWR

Joe Biden followed through on a campaign pledge; just the opening salvo of an all-out attack on Alaska’s energy workers....

Hours After Being Sworn In, President Biden Cancels the Keystone XL Pipeline

Just a few hours after being sworn in as the 46th president of the U.S., Joe Biden signed a series...

Biden to Cancel the Keystone XL Pipeline

Today, President Biden and Vice President Harris were officially sworn into office. There has been much speculation regarding the immediate...

Biden Plans to Start Implementing His $2 Trillion Climate Plan on His First Day in Office

President-elect Joe Biden has put climate change at the top of his funding agenda once he assumes office on Wednesday....

Energy Hypocrisy on the Agenda As New Mexico’s Legislative Session Kicks Off

From the radical eco-left to the politicians who love them, New Mexico’s 2021 Legislative session will have no shortage of...

Texas Relies Heavily on the Oil and Gas Industry

In 2020, the Texas oil and gas industry paid $13.9 billion in state and local taxes and state royalties. While...

Trump Administration Offers the Oil and Gas Industry a Final Auction of U.S. Oil Drilling Rights

Today, the Trump administration will offer a final chance for the oil and gas industry to secure federal acreage before...

New Mexico Energy Workers Power Governor’s Budget Proposal

If there is one thing politicians love to do, it’s taking credit for how they spend our money. Recently, New...

Oil and Gas Industry Could be a Key Partner for Biden to Reach Eco Goals

Oil and gas advocates are bracing for what a Biden administration means for business. Apart of that being opportunities for...

Survey Shows a Third of Oil and Gas Workers Faced Pay Cuts in 2020 Due to Pandemic

A worldwide survey showed on Tuesday, almost a third of workers in the oil and gas industry faced pay cuts...

New Mexico’s “Mini” Green New Deal Increasing Electric Bills

Were supporters of New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act simply wrong? Or were they intentionally lying to us? Either way, electric...

How the Energy Industry Is Helping the Covid-19 Pandemic

This past year America has faced shortages of a variety of products, but one thing we did not have to...

Dunleavy Plans Appeal of Politicized Pebble Mine Decision

Last Friday, Alaska’s Governor Michael J. Dunleavy announced that he planned to have Alaska formally appeal the US Army Corps...

“The Permitting Process Could Become More Burdensome With a Biden Administration” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: State Reps Cathy Tilton & Sara Rasmussen

This week’s Power The Future Energy Hour – the first of 2021 – focused on upcoming political sessions in Washington,...

Oil Prices Rise the First Week of 2021

Last year hit the oil industry – as well as virtually every other sector – hard. In fact, for the...

What the Georgia Election Results Mean for Biden’s Climate Agenda

Yesterday, Democrats took narrow control of the Senate after winning both runoff elections in Georgia, granting them control of Congress...

What the Georgia Election Could Mean for the Energy Sector

We are still waiting for confirmation regarding who will be in control of the U.S. Senate. But, as each of...

ANWR Lease Sale Completed: 11 Tracts Awarded to Bidders

It may not have generated the money hoped for when ANWR was opened by Congress in 2017, but today’s successful...

Two Magnificent Wins for Alaska’s Oil and Gas Development

The all-out attack on America’s energy workers may very well begin on January 20, 2021.  But for the last 24-plus...

Students and Recent Graduates Struggle to Find Jobs in the Oil and Gas Industry

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted just about every industry and the negative effects are countless. The transition of so many...

New Mexico Senator Supported Troubled Green Law Due To “So Much Pressure” From Environmentalists

It took them nearly two years, but supporters of the controversial Energy Transition Act are finally telling a little truth....

Democrats are Changing the Rules to Pass the Green New Deal

Today, House Rules Committee Chairman James McGovern (D-MA) brought forth a rules package that would take even more agency away...

Alaskans Need Answers from Biden’s Nominees

As we say goodbye to 2020, and with Joe Biden having named his environmental dream team of Secretary-designees, the time...

Eco-Left Leaders Admit New Mexico’s “Mini” Green New Deal is Broken

After less than two years, supporters of New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act are admitting the controversial law is a failed...

Recap of Alaska’s Top-3 Energy Stories: #1 – ANWR is Open! Lease Sale Occurs

As we get ready to turn the calendar to 2021, PTF Alaska State Director, Rick Whitbeck, looks back at the...

America’s Oil Industry Is Necessary

Less than one year ago, America’s natural gas and oil industry was continuing its rapid growth. In fact, in February,...

Recap of Alaska’s Top-3 Energy Stories: #2 – COVID-19 Plagues Alaska’s Economy

As we get ready to turn the calendar to 2021, PTF Alaska State Director, Rick Whitbeck, looks back at the...

“Oil Could Hit $80 to $90 a Barrel, Given What is Going to Happen in 2021” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Jeff Landfield with The Alaska Landmine

This week’s Power The Future Energy Hour – the last of 2020 – focused on both the past and the...

What is to Come with Biden’s Climate Promises

President-elect Joe Biden’s promises on climate have been big from the outset and his cabinet selections have only validated his...

Recap of Alaska’s Top-3 Energy Stories: #3 – Hilcorp Completes Acquisition of BP Alaska

As we get ready to turn the calendar to 2021, PTF Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck looks back at the...

Biden’s Empty Promise of “Green Jobs”

The media and eco-left have labeled President-elect Joe Biden’s climate cabinet appointees as an “all-star” list. This largely has to...

“If Biden Attacks Our State’s Energy Economy, How Will Alaska Pay for Stuff?” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap with Larry Behrens & Dave Stieren

On this week’s Power The Future Energy Hour, hosted by Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck, the focus was on the...

Biden’s Secret Climate Office

President-elect Joe Biden’s climate team is now assembled, and the media’s coverage of these selections and nominations has largely passed....

Biden’s Interior Nominee Co-Sponsored the Green New Deal

Last week, President-elect Joe Biden nominated or selected members of his administration’s climate team. As Power The Future feared and...

Deb Haaland: New Interior Secretary Has Anti-Alaskan Agenda

When this summer’s COVID-19 HEROES Act relief bill was passed, New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland wasn’t happy. To Haaland, a...

Oil and Gas Deliver Billions to New Mexico Despite Pandemic and Radical Environmentalists

Once again, New Mexico’s energy workers have done something radical environmentalists never will: deliver massive revenue to New Mexico. According...

Biden’s Proposed Ban on New Oil and Gas Leasing Will Dramatically Affect Western States

President-elect Biden has made clear his administration will take aggressive action on climate as soon as he steps into office....

The Eco-Left Is Celebrating Biden’s “Environmental Dream Team”

Joe Biden has labored to build a reputation as a pragmatic moderate Democrat. Over the summer, Power The Future released...

U of Wyoming Report: Biden Executive Orders Would Cost Alaska Over $300 Billion

Anyone familiar with Joe Biden’s presidential campaign website knows that he promised aggressive actions in a number of policy areas...

The Oil and Gas Industry’s Worst Year Finally Approaches An End

This past year has been a struggle across the board for just about every industry. However, the oil and gas...

“The Amount of Money That Comes from Oil and Gas Cannot Be Ignored” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Rebecca Logan, Alaska Support Industry Alliance

As election results continue to be disputed on a federal level, this week’s Power The Future Energy Hour, hosted by...

U.S. Shale Producers Fear What President-Elect Biden’s Aggressive Climate Policies Mean for the Industry

The American shale revolution is to thank for the U.S. becoming the world’s largest oil producer in 2018 and it...

Rumored Pick to Lead Interior Supports Full Ban on Fracking and Green New Deal

According to Reuters, the New Mexico Congresswoman is rumored to be Joe Biden’s pick for Secretary of the Interior and...

America Can’t Afford the Green New Deal

As President-elect Joe Biden continues to staff his administration and choose cabinet members, his potential policy platform is becoming more...

How Would a “Just Transition” Work in Winter in Alaska? (Hint: It Wouldn’t…)

You’ve heard the comments about Alaska.  That it is a frozen landscape.  That it is dark all of the time. ...

HYPOCRISY: New Mexico Governor Doesn’t Obey Her Own “Green New Deal”

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham wants every New Mexican to live under a renewable energy mandate…as long as she doesn’t have...

Fracking Revenue Plunging in Western States

Shortly after his election in 2009, President Obama famously said that elections have consequences. Unfortunately for citizens of Western states...

Energy-Rich States See Major Drop in Revenues from the Oil and Gas Industry

With likely incoming President Biden due to take office next month, the states that rely heavily on energy revenues are...

Record US Exports of Natural Gas Equals Opportunity for Alaska

This week, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced its short-term energy outlook.  One item of note related to the...

Job Losses in the Texas Oil and Gas Industry Were Even Worse Than Previously Reported

The Houston Chronicle reports: Nearly 60,000 oil drilling, production and services workers have lost their jobs between February and August,...

New Mexico Attorney General Sued for Stonewalling on Documents Related to Bloomberg Group

New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas doesn’t want us to know what kind of work he’s doing with environmental activists...

Congress Recognized the Coastal Plain in 1980 for the Oil Potential: Power The Future Energy Hour Recap with Chad Padgett, Alaska State Director, BLM

As election results continue to be disputed on a federal level, this week’s Power The Future Energy Hour, hosted by...

Green Groups Call on Biden to Deliver on His Promises to Fight Climate Change

It’s no secret green groups were heavily supportive of a Biden presidency, both vocally and financially this election cycle. Now,...

9th Circuit’s Ruling Puts Alaska Energy Jobs in Limbo

No matter the positive impact President Trump has had with appointing federal judges under his administration, it seems the 9th...

New Mexico Governor: “I’d Love to Tell You” that San Juan Generating Station is Closed

Sometimes, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham gets caught actually telling the truth, and the results are despicable. During the...

The Oil Industry Is Coming Back to Life

This year has been a struggle for virtually every sector, and those struggles certainly didn’t discriminate against the oil industry....

“There Is a Generation of Kids Who Have Nothing to Keep Them Here” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Mike Heatwole with Pebble Limited Partnership and Lisa Reimers with Iliamna Development Corporation

On this week’s Power The Future Energy Hour, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck focused on last week’s Record of Decision...

ANWR Lease Sale Set for January 6th; Extremists Pitch a Fit!

When Congress authorized the opening of the 10-02 Section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in 2017, and President...

New Mexico Governor’s Two-Faced Promise Is Quietly Broken

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is a typical eco-left hypocrite. For example, she’ll sign executive orders mandating vehicle milage...

West Virginia Coal, Oil and Gas Groups Voice Concerns about a Biden-Harris Administration

Energy-rich states are bracing for impact on what a Biden-Harris presidency would mean for the oil and gas industry. Biden...

New Mexico AG’s Office Part of Eco-left Effort to “Avoid Democracy”

The Wall Street Journal released an exclusive story outlining how Democrat Attorney General offices, including the one in New Mexico,...

Conservative Circular Firing Squad Politicizes Record of Decision and Imperils Pebble Mine

As documented in Attachment B of this ROD, I have determined that the proposed discharge does not comply with the...

Feeling Thankful in Alaska

Two years ago this week, I had my first substantive conversation with Daniel Turner, Power The Future’s founder and Executive...

Study: Federal Leasing Ban Would Cost 5% of All Jobs in New Mexico

If a potential Biden Administration gets their way, nearly 5 percent of all jobs would be lost in New Mexico....

“In an Effort to Save Alaska from Itself, Biden Wants to Make Sure Nobody Lives in Alaska” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Dave Stieren with Gov. Dunleavy’s Office

On last night’s Power The Future Energy Hour, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck caught up with Dave Stieren, the Director...

President Trump Got Us Out of the Paris Climate Accord. Biden Wants Us to Rejoin.

Joe Biden has stated time and time again that one of his highest priorities as president will be to reenter...

Trump’s Treasury Dept. Won’t Stand for Banks’ Discrimination Against Arctic Energy Developers

If you listened to the howls of the eco-extremists scattered here and there throughout Alaska’s vast landscape, you would have...

Proposed Colorado Rule Will Have Significant Economic Impact

Recently the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC), proposed setback restrictions on energy development in environmental areas. The proposed...

New Mexico Loses More Energy Jobs, Ranks 43rd for Employment

The green agenda has terrible consequences and New Mexicans are paying the price. According to data released today from the...

A Big Ballot Win in Alaska Brings Back Drilling Projects, Jobs to the State

Yesterday, ConocoPhillips Alaska announced plans to resume Alaska drilling projects on the North Slope starting in mid-December, bringing back several...

“There’s No Rest for the Weary” Power The Future Energy Hour Recap with AOGA’s Kara Moriarty and Must Read Alaska’s Suzanne Downing

On last night’s Power The Future Energy Hour, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck caught up with Kara Moriarty, the CEO...

One Last Step in the Process: Pebble Partnership Files Mitigation Plan

After 17 years of studies, nearly three years of federal permitting process and hundreds of millions of dollars, the Pebble...

Lujan Grisham Administration Prioritizes Buying Electric Vehicles Over Protecting Senior Citizens

As New Mexico gets ready to tackle the next state budget, the priorities of the Governor’s administration are clear: More...

North Dakota and Other Energy-Rich States Are Wary of the Future for the Oil and Gas Industry Under a Biden Administration

Leaders in energy-rich states like North Dakota are wary of the future for the oil and gas industry under a...

Jobs Alert! ANWR Coastal Plain Lease Sale Process Begins Tomorrow

The process by which oil and gas producers weigh in on where they’d like to drill in the 10-02 area...

Wyoming Launches Energy Rebound Program

This past Wednesday Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) announced a stimulus program aimed to help the oil and gas industry recover...

Eco-Left New Mexicans Make Biden’s List for Key Role

New Mexico currently has the 8th highest unemployment rate in the nation, went from a massive budget surplus to a...

Four Alaska Energy Projects a President-Elect Biden Should Champion

Let’s assume for a minute that January 20, 2021, sees a new President sworn into office.  That occurrence will be...

Eco-Left Injects Revisionist History into California Blackouts

Radical environmentalists can’t stand the fact that their “solutions” to our country’s energy needs don’t get the job done. You...

The American Economy Needs the Energy Sector

The Coronavirus Pandemic has affected the U.S. economy more than anyone ever thought possible. While the left continues to cry...

Alaska’s Voters: Responsible Development Matters

Preliminary results from Election Day show Alaskans realize how our state’s responsible development is key to Alaska’s future, as candidates...

The U.S. Has Officially Withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement

As of yesterday morning, the United States is officially no longer a part of the Paris Climate Agreement. President Trump...

Recap: Energy House Race Winners

For the past three weeks, in anticipation of Election Day, Power The Future has highlighted key energy districts nationwide. The...

Billions On The Line As New Mexico Waits Through Election Overtime

The consequences for an energy-rich state like New Mexico are clear, even if the results aren’t. As the fight rages...

After Unprecedented Election Day, Alaska’s Energy Community Waits for Results

Well, at least the dozens of political mailers, robocalls and omnipresent media blasts are in the rearview mirror, Alaska. Now,...

Election Countdown: Texas’ 11th Congressional Race

Race: Texas’ 11th Congressional District Key Cities: Andrews, Midland, Odessa, San Angelo, Granbury, and Brownwood Matchup: Republican August Pfluger vs....

It Is (Finally!) Here…Exercise Your Right, Alaska!

2020 has been a challenging political year for Alaskans.  A year that started with Legislative disarray was further impacted by...

Election Countdown: PA’s 14th Congressional Race

Race: Pennsylvania’s 14th Congressional District Key Cities: Washington and Greensburg Matchup: Republican/Incumbent Guy Reschenthaler vs. Democrat Bill Marx The Race:...

Election Countdown: California’s 22nd Congressional Race

Race: California 22nd District Key Cities: San Joaquin Valley Matchup: Republican/Incumbent Devin Nunes vs. Democrat Phil Arballo The Race: Representative...

So Much Winning! Two Alaska Development Projects Move Forward

Alaskans who realize the importance of energy and resource development jobs to the state’s economy have had two reasons to...

Election Countdown: Pennsylvania’s 16th Congressional Race

Race: Pennsylvania’s 16th Congressional District Key Cities: New Castle and Erie Matchup: Republican/Incumbent Mike Kelly vs. Democrat Kristy Gnibus The...

Increased Demand Coming: Holland America to Resume Alaska Cruises in 2021

One of the factors shredding energy employment in 2020 was the devastating drop in transportation due to COVID-19. Over one-quarter...

Winter Hits New Mexico and Renewables Can’t Bring the Heat

When New Mexicans all over the state encountered their first taste of Winter 2020, thankfully coal, oil and natural gas...

Why Would ANY Alaskan Vote for Biden After His Debate Answer on Oil?

The oil and gas industry and Alaska have long had a mutually-beneficial relationship. The industry has provided approximately 90% of...

Dem New Mexico Congresswoman Forced to Denounce Joe Biden’s Oil Comments

It’s the statement being repeated in every energy-rich state in the country today. During the last Presidential debate, former Vice...

Election Countdown: Ohio’s 6th Congressional Race

Race: Ohio’s 6th Congressional District Key Cities: Cambridge, Carrollton, and Salem Matchup: Republican/Incumbent Bill Johnson vs. Democrat Shawna Roberts The...

Election Countdown: Colorado’s 4th Congressional Race

Race: Colorado’s 4th Congressional District Key Cities: Greeley, Longmont, Castle Rock Matchup: Republican Ken Buck and Democrat Isaac McCorkle. The...

Election Countdown: Colorado’s 3rd Congressional Race

Race: Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District Key Cities: Pueblo, Grand Junction, Durango Matchup: Republican Lauren Boebert and Diane Mitsch Bush. The...

PTF’s Countdown to Election Day

With less than 3 weeks to go before Election Day, Power The Future has decided to highlight key energy districts...

New Mexico’s Largest Electric Utility Is Merging With a Spanish Eco-Company Connected to the Governor

New Mexico’s largest electric utility, PNM, will now be a part of eco-left corporation Avangrid which has political ties to...

ConocoPhillips’ Expanded Play in the Permian Could Come at the Expense of Alaska

When news broke of ConocoPhillips’ purchase of Permian independent Concho, one of the first things that went through Alaska State...

Election Countdown: Texas’ 19th Congressional Race

Race: Texas 19th Congressional District Key Cities: Lubbock and Abilene Matchup: Republican/Incumbent Jodey Arrington vs. Democrat Tom Watson The Race:...

Is Alaska Ready for a Biden/Harris Energy Plan?

Alaska’s energy community could see a very different future if Joe Biden wins the Presidential election on November 3rd.  Under...

Election Countdown: Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional Race

Race: Pennsylvania 17th Congressional District Key Cities: Beaver Falls and Wexford Matchup: Democrat/Incumbent Conor Lamb vs. Republican Sean Parnell The...

Election Countdown: California’s 23rd Congressional Race

Race: California’s 23rd Congressional District Key Cities: Bakersfield Matchup: Republican/Incumbent Kevin McCarthy vs. Democrat Kim Mangone The Race: We are now...

Election Countdown: Alaska’s At-Large Congressional Race

Race: Alaska’s At-Large Congressional Seat Key Cities: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau Matchup: Republican/Incumbent/”Dean of the House” Don Young vs. “Independ-ocrat” Alyse...

Election Countdown: New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional Race

Race: New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District Key Cities: Las Cruces, Roswell, Carlsbad Matchup: Democrat/Incumbent Xochitl Torres Small vs. Republican Yvette...

Election Countdown: Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional Race

With less than 3 weeks to go before Election Day, Power The Future has decided to highlight key energy districts...

American Rare Earth Mining *AND* American Rare Earth Processing? Hooray!

Alaska has a deep and rich history of mining in our state.  Our vast mineral deposit veins – stretching from...

Out-of-State Environmentalists Pump More Money into New Mexico

For a group of people who scream about the influence of money in politics, radical environmentalists seem happy to spend...

The Biden-Harris Energy Plan Would Be Catastrophic to The Average American

Presidential nominee “moderate” Joe Biden has flip flopped on his energy stance time and time again. It’s clear he doesn’t...

If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Flip the Script with Fear?

Watching the confirmation hearings for Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court this morning has been a tale of...

107,000 Oil and Gas Jobs Lost So Far During the Pandemic

The pandemic has now lasted longer than anyone expected and with that comes a record number of job losses across...

Senator Kamala Harris Supports the Green New Deal

Last night’s Vice-Presidential debate featured a lot of discussion around climate science, fracking, and the Green New Deal. Vice President...

Roger Holland: “I’m a Big Believer that Alaska is a Mineral Resource Revenue State”

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and State Senate Candidate Roger Holland On last night’s Power...

Gov. Newsom Calls for A Ban on Fracking in California

California Governor Gavin Newsom has thrust himself to the forefront of the eco-left’s war on fossil fuels. Last month, he...

New Mexico Governor Works Less Than Half a Day, Yet Makes Time for Radical Environmentalists

While over 100,000 of her constituents are unemployed, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is working less than 4 hours...

Joe Biden’s Climate Plan Mirrors the Green New Deal

Democratic presential nominee Joe Biden has teetered the line on environmental activism, hoping to win over climate crusaders in his...

Extremist Alaska Center Goes All-In to Cripple Alaska

When it comes to Alaska-based (but Outside-funded) environmental groups, The Alaska Center is the alpha organization in the Great Land....

Eco-Left Spending Big to Take Over New Mexico’s Utility Regulators

Why are radical, out-of-state environmentalists spending over $260,000 on a ballot question in New Mexico? The answer is simple: they...

America’s Energy Independence Needs to Be Protected

RealClear Energy recently wrote an editorial on an eventcast done on September 22nd with Mark P. Mills interviewing oil historian...

We Still Don’t Know Where Biden Stands

Last night, during the first presidential debate, was the first major opportunity for our two candidates to make their pitch...

Eco-Extremists Outraged Climate Change is Left Off Tonight’s Debate List

Tonight, President Donald Trump and Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden will tee off their first presidential debate. According to The...

Groups Call on Governor Lujan Grisham to Give Up Her Taxpayer-Funded Paycheck Until New Mexico’s Families Get Back to Work

With New Mexico’s unemployment rate currently at 11.3%, the 6th highest in the nation, three non-profit groups are calling on...

Biden Wants to Overhaul the System in the Name of Climate Change

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has progressively moved farther and farther left throughout the campaign trail. But, he may have...

Fire Up The Trains! Alberta-to-Alaska Railroad Given POTUS Approval

On numerous occasions, Power The Future has written about the proposed A2A Railway, connecting Alberta to Alaska.  The railway will...

Xochitl Torres Small and Supporting New Mexico’s “Mini Green New Deal”

During Sunday night’s debate for New Mexico’s Second Congressional District seat, Democrat Rep. Xochitl Torres Small went to great lengths...

Radical Green Group 350 Action Endorses Biden

Not that we needed another reminder that the Biden/Harris ticket is the most extreme, environmentally progressive platform of any presidential...

California to Ban Gas-Fueled Cars by 2035

There have been some unexpected headlines in the year 2020, but this may be the most radical of them all:...

Trump’s UN Speech Should Excite Alaskans

When President Trump gave his speech to the United Nations today, he didn’t mince words on China, emphasizing it isn’t...

Congressman Jeff Duncan Fights to Save the Oil and Gas Industry’s Fracking Capabilities

This week, the U.S. House Rules Committee met to formulate a rule on the sweeping clean energy package pushed by...

New Mexico’s Unemployment Ranked Among Highest in the Country

Albuquerque – New Mexico now has the 6th highest unemployment in the country according to the latest rankings released by...

California’s Unattainable Green Energy Goals Will Affect Consumers at the Supermarket

Last week, Power the Future discussed California Governor Gavin Newsom’s extreme new energy goals and how unreliable green energy is. The Sacramento...

Green New Deal Policies Will Hurt the Colorado Oil and Gas Sector and the 232,900 Jobs It Supports

The eco-left with its never-ending crusade against the oil and gas industry is once again trying to force its radical...

Trump: There Will Be No Politics in Pebble Decision

Sometimes, a tweet is nuanced.  Sometimes, a tweet is a declaration.  President Trump’s tweet late Wednesday evening was a direct...

California: A Case Study on How Unreliable Green Energy Truly Is

With only 47 days left until election day, candidates have buckled down on larger issues such as climate change and...

New Mexico Governor Considers Escape From Biden’s Fracking Rules

Last week, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was the first to raise the idea of a state seeking a...

Biden’s Climate Plan Would Kill Millions of Blue-Collar Energy Worker Jobs

Joe Biden has flip-flopped on his energy promises repeatedly. Back in March at a Democratic primary debate, Biden voiced his...

Eco-Left-Driven States Sue to Block ANWR Development

Last week, a coalition of 15 states got together and filed suit against the US Department of Interior, Bureau of...

California and 19 Other States File A Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Rollbacks on Methane Rules

Today, California and 19 other states filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s rollbacks on methane emissions rules for the...

New Mexico Leaders Called Out for Their Silence on Biden’s Energy Plan

There is a stark contrast in the energy plans put forth by President Trump and his challenger Joe Biden. However,...

Reflections on Grand Jury Service and Its Relation to Environmental Extremism

For the past quarter, I’ve been on call with thirteen colleagues – none of whom I knew before this –...

Oil and Gas Industry Continues to Struggle with Layoffs and Bankruptcies

The oil and gas industry has experienced tremendous turmoil over the past few months following the drastic drop in demand...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: US Senator Dan Sullivan and Congressman Don Young (Week 1 of 4)

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Rep. Chip Roy: Biden Would Cripple American Energy

This morning, Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) wrote an op-ed in Fox Business with a very simple message: Democratic presidential candidate...

Dunleavy Speaks Out: Keep Politics Away From Pebble Mine

Alaska’s Governor Dunleavy and President Trump have a close relationship.  Dunleavy is a regular guest on Air Force One when...

Defending the Natural Gas Industry Is in America’s Best Economic and Energy Interests

In a recent opinion piece in Penn Live Patriot-News by John Yudichak, an Independent Pennsylvania State Senator, he stresses the...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Scrambles to Shift Blame for Renewable’s Failures

The Rio Grande Chapter of the Sierra Club (RGSC) deserves credit for delivering some laughs today. Despite several sources admitting...

Is This a Trend? Ninth Circuit Once Again Decides Against Eco-Extremists

First, it was a decision against the NRDC, in its fight against “climate change” and the Department of the Interior. ...

Biden’s Proposed Fracking Ban on Federal Lands and Waters Would Cause 1 Million Jobs Losses In 2022

Joe Biden has flip-flopped on his energy stance time and time again. The most controversial component of his aggressive $2...

Trump Administration Rolls Back Obama-era Rule to Bring Relief to the Coal Industry

On Monday, the Trump administration rolled back a 2015 Obama-era regulation on how coal plants were to treat wastewater. The...

Albuquerque’s Slanted Survey Promotes Green Agenda

Residents of New Mexico’s largest city are being asked how they feel about the green agenda. Their options: Great! Super...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Must Read Alaska’s Suzanne Downing

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Is This Good for Alaska? Pelosi Endorses Alyse Galvin Versus Don Young

Lost among the COVID-19 announcements, the finalized primary election results and the end of the last full month of an...

A Biden Presidency Would Have Extreme Consequences for the Oil and Gas Industry

Presidential nominee Joe Biden is no moderate when it comes to energy policy. Power the Future recently released a study...

Waiting for Results Can Be a Troublesome Time

Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck recently took a COVID-19 test, after contact tracing identified him as at risk for the...

Power Shortages Are Inevitable Under A Biden-Harris Energy Plan

This past week, California has been hit with its first intentional rolling blackouts since the state’s 2001 energy crisis. California...

PTF Study Makes it Clear: Biden is No Energy Moderate

Today, Power The Future released a study: Out of the Basement and Under the Spotlight – What a Biden Administration Would...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Dan Saddler and Mike Heatwole

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

When Renewables Fail, New Mexico Eco-Left Blames…You

It’s clear New Mexico’s eco-left struggles with self-awareness. Last week, the state’s largest electric utility urged New Mexican’s to keep...

Biden’s Plan Would Hurt Oil and Gas Jobs and Force American Energy Dependence on China

Tom Pyle, President of the American Energy Alliance, wrote an opinion piece in Harrisburg, PA’s Patriot-News Penn Live discussing the threat of...

Trump’s Record in Alaska is Stellar

As we talk with energy workers across the US on a daily basis, we hear stories of men and women...

Pennsylvania Will Be Just as Important in the 2020 Presidential Election as It Was in 2016

Pennsylvania is once again an important battleground state for the upcoming presidential election. It comes as no surprise with the...

New Mexico’s Largest Utility Asks Residents To Turn Up the Heat Due to Solar Failure on a Cloudy Day

Despite triple-digit temperatures forecast for areas of the state, New Mexico’s largest utility is asking families to keep the thermostat...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Dave Stieren and Rebecca Logan

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

New Mexico Governor Touts Radical Green Agenda at DNC While Ignoring Its Victims

Something you didn’t hear in Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s address to the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday: sympathy for California...

A Biden/Kamala Presidency Means Energy Shortages and Higher Electricity Bills

Climate change took center stage the third night of the Democratic National Convention. Presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running...

California’s Blackouts Display Kamala’s Energy Policy

This past week, California has been experiencing its first intentional rolling blackouts since the state’s 2001 energy crisis. The energy...

Biden Puts Climate Change at the Top Among Major Issues

Democrats were hopeful the 2020 presidential election would focus around climate change, and though the coronavirus halted the momentum by...

With Record of Decision In-Hand, ANWR Can Begin to Create Jobs

Big news came out of Washington, DC today: Interior Secretary Bernhardt announced the Record of Decision for the 10-02 Coastal Plain...

California Blackouts Should Serve as a Warning to New Mexico

Go green, go dark. That’s the lesson New Mexicans need to learn as California suffers from blackouts during an oppressive...

Pennsylvania Depends on the Fracking Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a widespread and significant impact on all of America, including the natural gas and...

“We Welcome a Review” –Pebble Fights Back

Earlier this week, Congressional Democrats in the House Committee on Oversight and Reform called for a review of the permitting...

New Mexico Governor Earns Wind Award as Over 200 Energy Workers Lose Their Job

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is being named a “Wind Champion” as over 200 of her constituents find out...

Learning – Whether Virtual or In-Person – Depends on Energy Workers’ Efforts

In a typical year, kids would be spending their last week of summer vacation outside in the beautiful Alaskan weather. ...

The Oil and Gas Industry Fears Fracking Foe Kamala Harris

The oil and gas industry was already fearful of a Biden presidency when he rolled out his aggressive $2 trillion...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Daniel Turner and Mike Heatwole

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

What a Biden/Harris Ticket Means for the Fracking Industry

It is official, Joe Biden has tapped Kamala Harris to be his running mate for the 2020 presidential election. Unfortunately,...

The Biden/Harris Energy Plan Will Destroy Thousands of Jobs in New Mexico and Cost Billions in Lost Revenue

New Mexico’s critical energy economy is under further threat with Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris for his running mate....

Joe Biden Should Embrace Natural Gas to Combat Climate Change and Fuel Our Economic Recovery

In an opinion piece in The Dallas Morning News authored by Gene Green, former Democratic member of the U.S. House...

Biden’s Energy Policy and Its Consequences

Less than 90 days away from the Presidental election, energy policy has emerged as one of the core issues. Forbes...

Oil Companies Spending Heavily on Trump

Looking back on the 2016 election the oil and gas industry played both sides, like most American industries tend to...

Reactions and Reflections from a Week of Fishing: “Green” Energy

I took some time away from my work with Power The Future last week to recharge and rest.  My family...

Oil Groups Warn of the Consequences of a Biden Presidency

Last month, Joe Biden released his aggressive $2 trillion climate plan that includes setting a 100% clean-electricity standard by 2035...

Reactions and Reflections from a Week of Fishing: The Pebble Mine

I took some time away from my work with Power The Future last week to recharge and rest.  My family...

Coronavirus Leads 19 Oil and Gas Companies to File for Bankruptcy

The number of oil and gas companies filing for bankruptcy keeps climbing, meaning the number of American energy jobs being...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Dr. Nick Begich

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Governor Lujan Grisham Takes the Money…And the Credit

If you read the Governor’s signs, you would never know it’s the energy workers of New Mexico that provide over...

Biden Goes Big on Climate to Appeal to Progressives

Joe Biden released his aggressive $2 trillion climate plan last month in hopes to appeal to the young voters and...

Reactions and Reflections from a Week of Fishing: Climate Change

I took some time away from my work with Power The Future last week to recharge and rest.  My family...

Natural Gas and Oil is Key to Reviving the Economy

Last week, President Trump traveled to Midland, Texas to give a speech at an oil rig. Texas is the top...

Reactions and Reflections from a Week of Fishing: The Race for the Presidency

I took some time away from my work with Power The Future last week to recharge and rest.  My family...

Hundreds of New Mexicans Demand Gov. Lujan Grisham Respond to Joe Biden’s Radical Green Agenda

Over 700 New Mexicans have signed a petition demanding Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham finally respond to Joe Biden’s radical energy...

Trump Administration Looks for Ways to Bring Relief to the Oil and Gas Industry, While Biden Proposes to Dismantle It

The Washington Post reports: The Trump administration is seeking to ease more rules for oil and gas drilling that were...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left: Solar Is So Affordable, We Must Force You to Buy It

New Mexico’s eco-left is putting in overtime to pat themselves on the back for putting families out of work. This...

President Trump Warns the Oil and Gas Industry What a Biden Presidency Would Look Like

Yesterday, President Donald Trump spoke in Midland, Texas – the heart of the Permian Basin – to the oil and...

Pennsylvania Needs Consistency

The state of Pennsylvania is quickly losing trust in presidential candidate Joe Biden. As a state that relies so heavily...

Suddenly Silent: Sponsor of New Mexico’s Green New Deal Goes Quiet About Hidden Emails

New Mexico State Senator Jacob Candelaria demanded proof…and then he went quiet. Last year, Sen. Candelaria was one of the...

VICTORY! For Process, For Alaska, For Pebble

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released its final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the proposed Pebble Mine today,...

The Struggling Oil and Gas Industry Faces More Turbulence Ahead

With the oil industries second-quarter earnings to be released in just a few days, experts are preparing for the worst....

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Wants to Put Families Out of Work in Favor of Chinese-Made Solar

Next week, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission is set to make some decisions about replacing the power from the...

Unions Fear Biden’s Climate Plan

Joe Biden has touted himself as pro-labor and claims his climate plan is focused on higher wages for energy workers....

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Daniel Turner and Chantal Walsh

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Biden’s Energy Plan Would Negatively Impact America Beyond Our Borders

It’s clear that a Biden presidency would mean a decisive shift in our current energy policy. Biden has been inconsistent...

Pennsylvania Questions Biden’s Balancing Act on Climate and Fracking

Joe Biden has continuously teetered the line of appealing to the environmental extremists in his party and winning the votes...

The “Alaska Heritage Campaign” is Really Just an Outside-Based Eco Group

A couple of weeks ago, ads started appearing on a variety of mainstream and online media sites, directing viewers to...

Hypocrisy Alert: New Mexico Eco-Left Uses Pandemic to Delay Jobs, But Not Extra Regulations

Radical environmentalists are celebrating the proposal of new regulations in New Mexico, and they’re not letting their hypocrisy get in...

Minnesota and D.C. Join the Political, Anti-Oil Expedition

Late last year, New York state finally lost its anti-Exxon legal battle after nearly four years of investigating. A Democratic-appointed...

Alaska’s Governor Dunleavy Delivers Remarks at White House

It isn’t often that Alaska’s Governor has a chance to speak at a White House event.  But the relationship between...

Pennsylvania Union Leaders Losing Faith in Biden

Unions are beginning to lose more and more trust in a Biden Presidency. The presidential candidate rolled out his Green...

Biden’s Climate Plan Is Bad Energy Policy and Bad Economic Policy

Earlier this week, Joe Biden released his ambitious climate plan to revamp the energy sector. The plan includes setting a...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: DEC Commissioner Jason Brune

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Green Agenda Forces New Mexico Taxpayers to Enrich China

Less than a year ago, Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller stood proudly in front of newly installed solar panels at the city’s BioPark....

Biden’s Climate Plan Confirms Our Worst Fears

President Trump has worked hard over the last four years to bring American jobs back to the energy sector, encourage...

Biden Unveils Climate Change Plan to Revamp the Energy Sector

Today, Joe Biden rolled out a more aggressive plan to fight climate change that seeks to balance progressives’ demands for...

Anti-ANWR, Anti-Tongass Legislation Advances: “Window Dressing” From Eco-Extremists in Congress…or a Sign of Things to Come?

Last Friday, over objections from Republicans, the US House’s Appropriations Committee inserted language into the Department of Interior’s budget that...

Protestors with Eco-Extremist Ties Rush Sen. Dan Sullivan at Campaign Event

We all remember the stories:  Congresswoman Gabby Giffords shot at a constituent meet-and-greet in Arizona in 2011.  Congressman Steve Scalise...

The Green New Deal 2.0 is More of the Same

Two weeks ago, Democrats unveiled their “new” plan to fight climate change. Similar to the original Green New Deal, this...

New Mexico Governor Takes Time to Fundraise For Biden’s Green Agenda During Controversial Health Orders

While she’s imposing controversial new public health orders on her state, it looks like New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham...

(Gasp!) Ninth Circuit Decision Slaps Down Eco-Extremists

Astute Americans who have seen one poor decision after another from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals – whether it...

This Is Who We Fight For

I get a lot of email. Whether it’s a quick note or hate mail or a death threat (curious to...

U.S. Oil and Gas Pipeline Projects Face A Series of Setbacks

This week the oil and gas industry has faced a succession of setbacks for vital energy infrastructure projects in the...

New Mexico Eco-Left Doesn’t Want to Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes

The bait-and-switch of the renewable energy lie is underway in New Mexico. The eco-left friendly group “ReNew Mexico” is spending...

After Years of Delays, Duke and Dominion Cancel Atlantic Coast Pipeline

On Sunday, the two major utilities building the Atlantic Coast Pipeline pulled the plug on the project, a 600-mile conduit...

The Devil Went Up To Alaska

We decided to have a little fun and honor an American legend. Enjoy our little ditty, sung to the tune...

We Are Proud of America and its Energy Workers

Life as the Alaska State Director for Power The Future is incredible.  I thoroughly enjoy my job, advocating for the...

Biden Is Only Becoming More Progressive

Throughout his 2020 presidential campaign, Vice President Joe Biden has become more and more progressive with his energy policies. He...

Biden’s Green New Deal 2.0 Gets Cold Response in New Mexico

It’s clear House Democrats are pushing their new climate plan, not as a serious proposal, but to give cover to...

Oklahoma State Treasurer Says Oil and Gas Tax Revenue Decline is a Problem in State’s Recovery

Prior to the coronavirus-fueled oil price crash, the economic machine that is the oil and gas industry brought in billions...

Fracking Saved Illinois Billions Over the Past Decade

Right now, perhaps more than ever, Americans need savings. The oil and natural gas industry has always produced for the...

Hypocritical Climate Activist Leonardo DiCaprio Throws a Private Yacht Party While Preaching to the Masses to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Hollywood and liberal elites have jumped on the fad of taking a stand against climate change and promoting radical environmental...

Hilcorp’s Purchase of BP’s Alaska Assets Gets DNR, DEC Approval

The purchase of the oil leases currently owned by BP was approved by the State of Alaska’s Departments of Natural Resources and...

Texas’ Biggest Industry Doesn’t Want a Biden Presidency

Texas heavily relies on its oil and natural gas industry. The industry supports over one million direct and indirect jobs...

Texas Oil and Gas Industry Could Lose 1 Million Jobs This Year from Oil Slump

No one understands how vital the energy industry is to the economy more than Texas. A state where the oil...

The ‘Great Reset’ Is Tone-deaf to America’s Founding Principles

Earlier in June, the World Economic Forum hosted a virtual meeting with some of the world’s most powerful business leaders,...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Dave Stieren and Brad Keithley

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Louisiana Needs to Protect its Oil Industry

Louisiana’s oil industry is hurting, and there seems to be no end in sight. Sadly, this is no surprise as...

Radical Eco-Left Uses California Dollars to Spend Big In New Mexico Elections

Here’s some handy information for the next time your local environmentalist screams over the financial influence of “big oil.” During...

A Biden Presidency Could Cripple Arctic Energy Opportunities

With Joe Biden holding a double-digit polling lead over President Trump as we approach July, many progressives are getting excited...

Biden’s Bit As A Moderate Democratic Candidate Is Over

Joe Biden’s façade of being a pragmatic centrist in hopes of reaching moderates in his party and swing voters in...

Biden Doesn’t Control His Own Climate Policies

Throughout the Democratic presidential primary campaign, Vice President Joe Biden flip-flopped back and forth on banning fracking. Fracking is a...

No Environmental Scrutiny of New Mexico Solar Farms?

Did two large New Mexico solar farms move forward without any environmental impact studies? In August of 2018, the New...

Hypocrisy Among the Green Movement

The left’s mentality of you are with us or against us is now the norm for their social movements. The...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Melodie Wilterdink with Alaska Policy Forum

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

We Need Coal to Support America’s Balanced Power Mix and Ensure Grid Reliability

The United States became the world’s largest producer of oil and natural gas through innovation and research and went from...

The U.S. Oil and Gas Industry Is Not Dead or Even Close to It

Oil prices have been on the rebound in recent weeks following a turbulent spring for the market. Prices are now...

Increasing New Mexico’s Gas Tax Should Not Be A “Solution” During Special Session

As lawmakers get ready for a special session to address New Mexico’s budget deficit, Power The Future is calling on...

Will Political Dark Clouds Lead to a Dimming of Alaska’s Bright Energy Future?

As Alaska’s North Slope Crude prices creep up above the $41 per barrel mark, ConocoPhillips rolls back its 100,000-barrel-per-day reduction...

Climate Politics Pull the Democratic Party Even Further Left

Since Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) dropped out of the presidential race, former Vice President Joe Biden has spent much of...

California Using Diesel After the Eco-Left Shunned Gas

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is a California-based power company. Last fall, the company cut power to millions of its...

Windmill Waste Piles up in the Southwest

It’s impossible to drive along Interstate 40 in Western New Mexico or through the Texas Panhandle without seeing the results...

Oil and Gas Producers Fear A Biden Presidency

It is no surprise the majority of oil and gas producers in Texas view a Biden presidency as a threat...

Progressives Are Hopeful to Move Biden Even Further Left

It is no surprise, “moderate” Joe Biden has gained the support of Sen. Bernie Sanders in the upcoming presidential election...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Kara Moriarty and Rebecca Logan

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Biden’s Drilling Ban Threatens 200,000 Louisiana Jobs

Similar to states across the country, Louisiana’s oil and gas industry is struggling. This decline was spurred on by a...

Trump Advances Arctic Security with Directive for New Icebreakers

President Trump’s latest Presidential Memorandum could have monumental impacts on Alaska and the Arctic. Titled “Safeguarding U.S. National Interests in...

Alaska Mining Projects Restart

With Alaska’s unemployment at nearly one-third of its potential workforce, and industries still struggling with post-COVID re-openings and restrictions, any...

Virginia is Compounding Covid-19 Costs with GND-Style Programs

Many Virginia residents, much like the rest of the country, are still reeling from Covid-19 and its economic impact. In...

COVID Recovery, Pipe Dreams, Wasted Money, and Wind Towers

As the United States begins another month under gradually easing pandemic restrictions, the eco-left continues to exploit the crisis for...

Joe Biden’s Vulnerability Problem in New Mexico

Tuesday’s primary election results were mostly good for New Mexico’s radical eco-left, with one glaring exception. One of the most...

American Energy Dominance Means a Safer Future

It wasn’t long ago that Middle Eastern nations and Russia were dictating the world’s oil prices. Dating all the way...

New Mexico’s Largest Utility Wants Customers to Pay More Due to Covid-19 and Renewables

Common sense would have us believe that when we use less of a product, we should save money. However, the...

U.S. Oil Prices Had Their Largest Monthly Gain in History

Yesterday, data showed U.S. oil prices had their largest monthly gain in history in May. This comes as welcome news...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Mike Heatwole and Corri Feige

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

EPA Updates Clean Water Act to Curb State Powers to Deny Permits for Energy Projects

Monday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief Andrew Wheeler signed a rule limiting state powers to block energy infrastructure projects. The...

More Domestic Mineral Production? Senator Murkowski says, “Yes!”

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught the United States anything, it is that we are dependent on China for way...

Oil and Natural Gas is America’s Best Investment

Natural gas and oil has suffered, alongside virtually every other industry, throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. The demand for oil plummeted...

New Mexico’s eco-left wants to “diversify” away from oil…by raising your taxes

It was a busy opinion weekend for New Mexico’s eco-left as they continue working to destroy jobs and bury one...

Shutting Down Oil Wells Comes at Too High A Cost

As the coronavirus pandemic drags on and reopening procedures remain opaque, the oil industry continues to face difficult decisions. In...

America Does Not Need Radical Green Energy Policies

The eco-left has been exploiting the recent pandemic as an opportunity to revive the failed Green New Deal. They’ve been...

Alaska “Power The Future Energy Hour” Recap – Brad Keithley and Senator Mike Shower

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Out-of-State Eco-Left Group Pops Up to Play in New Mexico’s Primary Election

After all their whining about “out-of-state” groups working in New Mexico, the eco-left again proves they never social distance from...

When Energy Reliability Became Personal

Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck is an undying advocate of Alaska’s energy community; the employees, the current projects and numerous...

Biden’s Proposed Offshore Drilling Ban Would Kill 200,000 American Jobs and Billions in Government Revenue

“Moderate” Joe Biden is back at it again, taking shots at the oil and gas industry because he’s so desperate...

Marcellus Shales Is Now the Top Destination for Frac Crews, Rising Above the Permian Basin

Coinciding with lockdowns across the country and the unprecedented collapse of oil prices in April, energy companies continue to search...

New York and New Jersey Block Pipeline Project Critical to the NYC’s Natural Gas Supply

Last weekend, the administrations of both Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York and Phil Murphy of New Jersey rejected once...

New Mexico’s Newest Wind Farm Raises Questions of Politics and Science

The green side is really excited about their newest New Mexico project. Earlier this month, the New Mexico State Land...

Power The Future Energy Hour Recap: Andrew Jensen and Jason Brune

Every Tuesday night from 5:00-6:00 PM local time, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck hosts the “Power The Future Energy Hour”...

Joe Biden is Threatening Thousands of Jobs in PA

The Keystone XL pipeline is a project that will connect and secure a growing supply of Canadian crude oil with...

New Mexico Finds Money to Teach Eco-Left Agenda to Children During Massive Budget Deficit

It’s no secret New Mexico is facing a massive budget deficit that will force the Legislature into a special session...

Ad Wars: Pebble Mine’s ‘Facts’ Versus Eco-Extremists’ ‘Fiction’

Competing full-page ads in the Anchorage Daily News these past two Sundays highlighted the differences between the anti-Pebble Mine crowd...

The Energy Industry Will Be Even More Important During the World’s Recovery

Covid-19 has caused significant disruption to virtually every industry, and that certainly includes natural gas and oil. Stay-at-home orders and...

Biden Doesn’t Support the American Energy Industry

President Trump has been a strong advocate for the prosperous oil and gas industry since the start of his term....

Green Energy Push Is Not A Part of Recovering the U.S. Economy

Hoping to capitalize on the chaos of the corona-crisis, the eco-left has come to view the pandemic as a resource...

Alaska Gets Good News This Week on Electrical Utility Integration & Safety

Alaska residents from Fairbanks to Homer should see rate savings, and workers at the six electrical utilities should have job...

Will A Gas Tax Hike Be On the Agenda For New Mexico’s Special Session?

The eco-left tried to raise New Mexico’s gas tax during a budget surplus, will they push for it even harder...

Green Energy Mandates Would Only Further Hurt Our Economy

The eco-left is so obsessed with their failed Green New Deal they are now trying to leverage response to the...

Some Good News: Very Cautious Optimism in New Mexico’s Oil Industry

The unprecedented obstacles standing in the way of a healthy energy industry are still very real. Yet, there are the...

Vice President Biden Moves Further Left

If it wasn’t already abundantly clear, it is now – Vice President Joe Biden has fully embraced the Democratic progressive...

Imagine…The Eco-Left’s Goals for Alaska’s Future Don’t Sound So Appealing

What a glorious weekend it was in Southcentral Alaska.  The weather was exceptional, the outdoor recreation opportunities were plentiful, the...

Lawmakers from Oil-Producing States Look to Find Solutions and Bring Relief to the Industry

Last week, oil prices rebounded to $20 a barrel after falling to $0 a barrel in April for the first...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Puts Political Spending Hypocrisy on Full Display

With New Mexico’s primary election already underway, political fights are to be expected. However, it’s important to see the eco-left...

Louisiana’s Energy Industry Needs Support, Not Lawsuits

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D-LA) has long opposed the state’s natural gas and oil industry. He was elected in...

Happy Alaska Mining Day!

As the world begins to recuperate from its COVID-19-caused two-month economic slumber, here in Alaska, Sunday the 10th – aside...

America’s Energy Sector Deserves the Same Support It’s Given to Our Country

The coronavirus pandemic interrupted the highest ever standard of living in American history. Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported...

America Needs the Oil and Gas Industry to Survive This Crisis

The American energy sector has always been a crucial component of the country’s success both domestically and abroad. After years...

New Mexico’s Budget Disaster Offers A Glimpse Into Eco-Left Future

Want to get an idea of what New Mexico’s state budget would look like if the eco-left got their way?...

Democratic Bill Seeks to Cut Oil and Gas Companies Out of Pandemic Relief Programs

On Tuesday, Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill aimed to block fossil fuel companies from accessing financial assistance from the pandemic...

As Coronavirus Lockdown Restrictions Ease, Product Demand Returns to the Oil and Gas Industry

The oil and gas industry has faced immense hurdles during the recent market interruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic and...

US Senators Push Back on Anti-Alaskan, Anti-Energy Activities

Kudos to US Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (our very own Alaska champions!), along with North Dakota Senator Kevin...

We Need Fossil Fuels to Fight COVID-19

Most know that fossil fuels, such as natural gas and oil, play a crucial role in America’s economy and energy...

One Question for Joe Biden’s Supporters in New Mexico

The Joe Biden Campaign was proud to roll out a list of more than 40 New Mexico Democrats who waited...

Alaska’s Eco-Extremist Orgs Turn Blind Eye to Homeless’ Extensive Wetlands Damage

In a scathing article published earlier this week, Alaska Journal of Commerce Managing Editor Andrew Jensen wrote about cleaning up...

The New Congressional Task Force Is Full of Stupid

It’s preferred the autopsy happen not on a living patient.    But not when it comes to Congress who, in...

The Eco-Left Attacks One of Their Own

Michael Moore, a longtime champion of Bernie Sanders and the progressive left, has come under fire this week after his...

Alaska’s Willow Project Is Shown Immense Support at BLM Hearing

ConcocoPhillips Alaska’s Willow project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) is a significant undertaking.  Development will run $5-6 billion and...

Lawmakers Urge Washington to Grant Relief to the Oil and Gas Industry

According to the Pennsylvania Business Report: Pennsylvania lawmakers joined a nationwide call this month to allow the state’s oil and...

As World Returns from COVID Hibernation, a Reminder That Many Workers Never Stopped

The past two months have proven to be difficult for much of the world.  Between a global pandemic and the...

Will Taxpayer-Funded Charging Stations Offer Free Electricity to New Mexicans?

If the eco-left gets so angry about corporate giveaways, how do they feel about New Mexico’s taxpayers footing the bill...

U.N. Secretary Attacks the Fossil Fuel Industry

Unsurprisingly, since the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak, those on the eco-left have tried hitching their agenda to the ongoing...

Trump Explores Options to Support U.S. Oil and Gas Industry

Last week, the oil and gas industry experienced a historic drop in oil prices as prices plummeted to the negatives...

Why Should Pro-Energy Americans Do Business With Anti-Development Banks?

Let’s be clear:  This isn’t a call to boycott many of America’s leading financial institutions. But it is a call...

Energy Job Losses Continue to Soar as the Oil and Gas Industry Weathers Recent Market Turbulence

While the coronavirus continues to lock down much of the country, the collapse of oil prices has left the energy...

Want Renewable Energy? Then Back Pebble and Other American Mines

“On the throne of the world, any delusion can become fact.” – Gore Vidal While Gore Vidal may seem like...

Power The Future New Mexico, Rio Grande Foundation Create FarilyOpen.Com To Get Workers Back on The Job

Power The Future joined with the Rio Grande Foundation to launch FarilyOpen.Com on Thursday. “Fairly Open New Mexico” calls upon...

Biden Agrees with Al Gore on Banning Gas-Powered Cars

According to Townhall: During his [Al Gore’s] virtual endorsement of a fellow former vice president, Gore suggested that if elected,...

Cook Inletkeeper and Their Renewable Energy Hypocrisy

Power The Future highlighted Cook Inletkeeper last year, illuminating that nine of the Homer, Alaska-based radical environmental organization’s top ten...

Torres Small Forced to Condemn AOC Comments, Still Silent on Biden

Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small was forced to recognize economic reality earlier this week. On Tuesday, Socialist Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez...

Who Needs “Earth Day”, When Alaskans Celebrate Our Natural Abundance Every Day?

One of the most over-hyped days on the calendar is being ‘celebrated’ today.  Its mission is “to build the world’s...

The Oil and Gas Industry Is in Its Worst Crisis Since the Great Depression

CNBC reports: The action Monday in the most closely watched energy market in the world was devastating, as the value...

Alaska’s Economic Future Continues To Be Driven By Responsible Development

A comment on Alaska State Director, Rick Whitbeck’s, personal Facebook page from yesterday’s “Just Transition? Just Stop!” blog post is...

Worried about New Mexico’s Energy Workers? Welcome to the ‘Death Cult!’

Apparently, when you’re facing an unprecedented economic crisis and still collecting a taxpayer-funded paycheck, name-calling is the solution. That’s the...

“Just Transition?” Just Stop!

Today has been a Monday. With oil now trading at sub-zero prices, thousands of Alaskan jobs continue to be put...

Senator Ted Cruz Is Working to Protect the Energy Industry

Right now, America is simultaneously dealing with a public health emergency and an economic crisis. The COVID-19 outbreak has taken...

Anti-Pipeline Rulings Take Away Thousands of American Jobs

Even as the country struggles to combat the consequences of COVID-19, the battle for the fate of the energy sector...

New Mexico Congresswoman Walks Tightrope with Biden

Ask any New Mexican what trait they want in a real leader and I doubt “indecisive” would make the list....

Biting a Hand That Feeds You

Not satisfied with imperiling Alaska’s oil and gas future by pushing an anti-jobs, anti-industry ballot measure, attorney Robin Brena is...

More Than 6,000 American Energy Worker Jobs Lost in a Single Day

The U.S. oil and gas industry sheds spending costs as the market continues to struggle amid the crash in crude...

Anti-Alaskan-Jobs Initiative Gets Slapped with Lawsuit

Late last week, a number of pro-business organizations filed suit to demand answers on how legal the “Alaska’s Fair Share”...

Louisiana’s Oil and Gas Jobs Need Saving

America’s energy industry is facing an unprecedented challenge – the Russia-Saudi oil price war is disrupting international markets and the...

Let’s Not Get Complacent – For Alaska’s Energy Workers’ Sake

With all of the social distancing, hunkering in place and flattening of the COVID-19 curve occurring across the country, Americans...

Power The Future Introduces the “You’re Fracking Welcome” Podcast!

Power The Future is proud to introduce a brand new outlet to provide America’s energy workers with a voice. The...

America Needs Fossil Fuels to Fight the Coronavirus

Obviously, in times of crisis, idealism and ideology take a backseat to practical solutions. Right now, as we should, all...

Summer Activities ARE Coming, and Energy Workers Are Helping Bring Them to You

With the Easter weekend past us on the calendar – and even with substantial snowfall still hampering the ‘feeling’ of...

President Trump: We Want to Keep New Mexico Energy Jobs

New Mexico’s energy workers may be left behind by some of our state’s elected leaders, but they’re on the radar...

Biden’s Fracking Ban Will Only Hurt the Economy and American Energy Workers

While many Americans celebrated Bernie Sanders’ decision to suspend his presidential campaign as a victory over the eco-left, the battle...

OPEC+ World Leaders Meet Today to Discuss Solutions to the Recent Oil Market Slump

Today, OPEC+ world leaders are set to hold a virtual conference to try to find solutions to the recent plunge...

Extremist Groups to Alaskans, “Joe Biden Needs to Damage Your Economy Even More!”

With Bernie Sanders’ presidential hopes all but dashed (once again), the always-anticipated showdown between former Vice President Joe Biden and...

No Rush to Endorse Biden in Energy Rich New Mexico?

With Bernie Sanders now out of the presidential race, it’s clear the Democratic nominee will be Joe Biden. So why...

America Needs to Defend Its Energy Dominance

Since the 1940s, every president has talked about the need to gain energy independence. Only President Trump has been able...

Extremists Weaponize COVID-19 in Fight Against Alaska Energy Jobs

“Never allow a crisis to go to waste.” – Rahm Emanuel Alaska has seen its fair share of radical environmental...

Russia Pushes to Become the World’s Biggest Oil Producer

The Associated Press reported on March 28, 2020, that Russia’s Rosneft transferred its assets in Venezuela to a company fully...

Waiting for Support from the Coronavirus Relief Act? Thank the Green Agenda.

Millions of Americans are awaiting the extra financial support from the Coronavirus Relief Bill, or CARES Act. Sadly, thousands of...

Louisiana’s Natural Gas and Oil Industry Thankful For Trump’s Supportive Action

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy announced that storage space for 30 million barrels of crude oil would be...

Alaska’s Future Requires We Expand Responsible Development

Before the COVID-19 ever hit America’s shores, Alaska had the unwelcomed distinction of the highest unemployment in the nation.  We...

TRIGGERED: The One Fact That Sent New Mexico’s Eco-Left Running

While nearly every American is working to deal with the disastrous impact of the Coronavirus, New Mexico’s eco-left is hard...

Oil Surges Record 24% After Trump’s Tweet on Saudi Production Cuts

Yesterday, oil rallied more than 24% after President Trump tweeted that he had spoken with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia...

The White House Shouldn’t Ignore Small Producers When Considering Oil Tariffs

While it was good to see President Trump announce he was hosting a number of oil executives at the White...

Will Windmills Cover New Mexico’s $2 Billion Budget Shortfall?

It’s the simplest of questions: Will revenue from green energy be enough to make up for New Mexico’s massive budget...

New Song Gives A Voice to Working-Class Americans

Screenshot from American Aquarium – “Me + Mine (Lamentations)” [Official Video] Emerging from the mainstream music malaise saturating the entertainment...

Do You Want Green Energy? Then You Should Be Backing These Alaska Projects!

With oil prices half of what they were a month ago and worldwide oil consumption down as much as 90...

Ethics For Thee, But Not For Me: New Mexico “Ethics” Groups Ignore Eco-Left Influence

When talking about ethics, any reasonable person would believe the rules should apply equally to everyone. However, that’s not the...

Federal Court Defends Trump’s Repeal of Fracking Regulations

Last week, a federal judge, appointed during the Obama administration, upheld President Trump’s decision to repeal Obama-era regulations on hydraulic...

A Lot Has Changed…But Alaska’s Energy Workers Haven’t

A month ago, the US knew about COVID-19, as images from China and Europe showed the suffering (and death) of...

Tone Deaf: New Mexico Representatives “Exciting News” during Coronavirus Emergency

While every American is struggling with the new reality brought about by the deadly Coronavirus, New Mexico Representative Debbie Armstrong...

American Energy Workers Continue to Keep Lights on Across the Country

Energy workers nationwide, specifically Xcel Energy crews, are taking extra safety precautions in order to continue to maintain the critical...

Louisiana’s Energy Industry is Protecting Families From the Coronavirus

Communities all around the country are coming together to stop the spread of the coronavirus. In Louisiana, the energy industry...

Protect Alaska Jobs: Ban Russian and Saudi Oil Imports

The American energy industry is the lifeblood of all industries.  When America finally defeats the Coronavirus, and the nation returns...

New Mexico’s Leaders Need to Put Our Energy Workers First!

As New Mexico’s families are still reeling from the realities of dealing with a public health emergency, a big part...

Ban Russian and Saudi Oil Imports

 The American energy industry is the lifeblood of all industries.  When America finally defeats the Coronavirus, and the nation returns...

Road to Ambler Mining District Passes Major Hurdle…Then Gets Blasted by Eco-Extremists

Power The Future was excited to see that the Bureau of Land Management published its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)...

COVID-19 Outbreak Threatens US Fracking Boom

According to The Hill: Plummeting oil prices caused by a Saudi-Russian feud and the coronavirus outbreak may lead to a...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Echo Chamber Still Working to Kill Jobs

We’re all sure New Mexico’s eco-left isn’t a disingenuous echo chamber, right? Today they are very proud of an op-ed...

Baltimore Renewable Energy Goals Mean Higher Prices for Residents’ Bills

A major component of the eco-left’s argument for an extreme shift to renewable energy focuses on the benefits for the...

Coronavirus Relief Package Comes with Good and Bad for the Energy Industry

Early this morning, senators finally reached a bipartisan deal for an emergency coronavirus relief package that totals nearly $2 trillion....

Once Again, Eco-Extremists Prioritize Wildlife Over Human Life

Last fall, Power The Future wrote about the despicable actions taken by a number of extremist organizations, including the Alaska...

Democrats Stall Coronavirus Relief Package with Unrelated Environmental Provisions

Senate Democrats continue to stall the coronavirus-spurred stimulus bill by demanding their parties’ unrelated priorities, like green energy provisions, be...

Copper’s Anti-Bacterial Properties Add to Reasons to Permit Pebble Mine

Sports fans who turned on SportsCenter, the MLB Network or the Golf Channel during pre-Covid-19 programming were sure to see...

A Fracking Ban Would Cost Ohio Billions

Ohio is one of the top producers of natural gas in the U.S., which has led to a wide variety...

Will New Mexico’s Representatives Prioritize Coronavirus Relief Over the Green Agenda?

Journalists and organizations in Washington, D.C. are reporting that the measure to offer Americans relief from the Coronavirus is being...

U.S. Looks to Intervene in Saudi-Russia Oil Standoff

Yesterday, President Trump ordered the Energy Department to start buying crude oil to fill the country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The...

The Oil and Gas Industry Is Working Hard to Make Sure Lights Stay on Across the Nation Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic

The need for every citizen to have access to affordable and reliable energy has never been so apparent amid the...

Do New Mexico’s Representatives Support Slipping Eco-Left Giveaways into Coronavirus Bill?

As New Mexico’s families are dealing with a new reality during a public health emergency, it looks like the eco-left...

Pennsylvania Needs Fracking

Democrats in Pennsylvania are coming to a difficult realization this election year – their state needs fracking. Last Sunday, during...

New Mexico’s Energy Workers Power the Fight Against Coronavirus While the Eco-Left is Absent

As our state settles in to fight the Coronavirus, New Mexico’s energy workers are delivering what the radical environmental community...

The Eco-left Would Destroy America’s Energy Independence That Is So Clearly Needed

According to Market Screener: Today, 13 U.S. senators, led by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), wrote Saudi Crown...

Banning Fracking is a Bad Idea

Fracking has been under attack by the political left for years. It’s a critical issue to many voters, and the...

“Social Distancing” Not an Option for Alaska’s Energy Workers

The COVID-19 situation is dominating nearly every mainstream media discussion, with politicians at local, state and federal levels scrambling to...

Do New Mexico Leaders Agree with Biden’s Plan to End Drilling?

The presumptive Democratic nominee for President is very clear about what he wants to do to the oil industry. The...

Eco-Extremist Bernie Sanders Continues to Push Radical Policies with Lack of Support from Both Sides of the Aisle

According to The Washington Post: Bipartisan Policy Center President Jason Grumet, who has worked on energy and climate policy for...

Pennsylvania Unions and CEOs Launch Pro-Energy Campaign

This afternoon Pennsylvania labor leaders, builders and trade associations, CEOs, and union members are rolling out a pro-energy campaign called...

Keeping Alaskan Energy Workers Safe and Healthy

Power The Future’s staff has spent many days these past two years on job sites across America, learning about the...

Members of the Navajo Nation Fight to Develop Mineral Rights

The eco-left would have us all believe that when it comes to energy development on tribal lands, there is only...

Oil Shock in the Market Challenges the Shift to Renewables

While the recent oil crash and coronavirus outbreak have plunged financial markets into panic, the consequences could be even more...

The Only Thing Worse for the Oil and Gas Industry Than Coronavirus Would Be the Democrats’ Green New Deal

The development of fracking has driven the country’s economic growth and prosperity in the oil industry over the past several...

Oil Price Plummet Should Signal State of Alaska to Act with “Energy Aggression”

Sunday’s announcement that Saudi Arabia and Russia’s fragile OPEC relationship had deteriorated, with the Russians refusing to go along with...

A Fracking Ban Would Cost Colorado

The American Petroleum Institute (API) is a trade association that represents all segments of America’s oil and natural gas industry....

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Joins the Ranks of Economic Deniers

It’s difficult to tell if they’re intentionally misleading or if they really just don’t get it. You might remember when...

Bernie Sanders’ “Green New Deal” Is Far More Radical Than the EU’s “European Green Deal”

Bernie Sanders and his supporters have long argued that the soft socialism of Europe presents a template for political and...

The Battle for Pennsylvania

It’s unclear who the Democrat nominee for the 2020 ticket will be, with both Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden still...

Democrat Presidential Candidates’ Energy Policies Will Hurt Markets

In the wake of Super Tuesday, presidential candidates’ policy proposals are starting to feel a lot more real. All of...

University Students FAIL Green New Deal Understanding

Yesterday, Power The Future Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck guest-lectured at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA). Whitbeck’s lectures focused...

New Mexico Governor Rewards Solar Donors with Tax Giveaway

Millions in tax giveaways are now part of the law as the radical eco-left march continues in New Mexico. With...

The Sunrise Movement Takes Grassroots Campaign to College Campuses

The Sunrise Movement, the environmental activist group who Power the Future has previously written about, is back in the news....

A Fracking Ban Would Cost the Economy $7 Trillion

Last week, the American Petroleum Institute (API) released a new economic analysis that outlined exactly how destructive a fracking ban would be...

Michael Bloomberg Gave In to the Eco-Left

Entering the Democratic presidential primary, Michael Bloomberg believed that climate change would be one of his greatest strengths on the...

New Study Shows the Green New Deal Would Cost Swing-State Households Hundreds of Billions

As Bernie Sanders solidifies his status as the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 Presidential election, a new...

As Another Bank Kowtows to Eco-Extremists, Alaskans Fight Back

Jason Brune had seen this before.  And he was ticked off. Tuesday’s announcement that JP Morgan Chase would no longer...

New Mexico’s Eco-Left Parties While Native American Families Burn Clothes to Stay Warm

For all the whining from the eco-left about the influence of money in politics, you would think they’d have a...

A Ban on Fracking Would Destroy Pennsylvania’s Economy

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Inquirer published an op-ed written by Pennsylvania House Speaker Mike Turzai. In the midst of Democratic presidential...

U.S. Has the Natural Gas Industry to Thank for the Largest Decline in CO2 Emissions of Any Country

The United States recorded the largest decrease in carbon dioxide emissions of any country last year. This is thanks to...

Environmental Concerns Swept Aside for New Mexico Green Transmission Lines

Apparently, the rules are different for New Mexico’s eco-left. When it comes to infrastructure, like transmission lines, for traditional forms...

A Ban on Fracking Would Mean Higher Costs, Unemployment, and CO2 Emissions

There are more and more arguments against fracking every day, despite the fact that these arguments are only becoming less...

JV CREATION MOVES AMBLER MINING DISTRICT ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALIZATION

Last week, a joint venture was established between Trilogy Metals, Inc. and South32, Ltd.  The JV, calling itself Ambler Metals,...

A Fracking Ban Would Have Drastic Negative Impacts on American Employment and The Economy

Nicolas Loris, The Heritage Foundation’s Morgan Fellow in Energy and Environmental Policy stated in an op-ed in The Intelligencer: Hydraulic...

By Law, New York Has to Protect Communities from Climate Change. Cuomo’s Budget Ignores That.

Hollow words and empty promises, the fuel for Green New Deal climate policies, this week resulted in a gathering of...

Michael Bloomberg and the New Mexico Politicians Who Love His Money

On Thursday, the political world woke up to learn Michael Bloomberg’s debate performance was less than stellar. The former New...

New York’s Fracking Ban is Driving Workers Out of the State

A new study found that New York is losing more residents than any other state. CBS New York asked the...

Extinction Rebellion Protesters Dig Up Cambridge College’s Lawn

Extinction Rebellions protesters dug up the historic lawn of Trinity College, Cambridge, as part of a week-long series of demonstrations....

Pennsylvania Study Shows No Negative Impacts from Fracking

A new federal study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), concluded there were no signs that...

Take That, Dems! Alaska Congressional Delegation’s Letter Supports Alaska’s Energy Workers

Despite the ever-present pressure from the environmental Left, Alaska’s energy workers continue to produce world-class, safe and responsibly-undertaken oil, gas,...

Power The Future New Mexico Calls on New Mexico Representatives to Take a Position on AOC’s Fracking Ban

New Mexico’s families deserve to know where their representatives stand when it comes to a disastrous new proposal from New...

United States Saw Largest Decline of Any Country on Energy-Related CO2 Emissions in 2019

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) proposed the Fracking Ban Act, which would end all U.S....

The Oil and Gas Industry Is Breaking Records and Still Growing

In less than a decade, the U.S. has moved from a distant third place in crude oil production to the...

Standing Up to the Radical Environmental Agenda? The Eco-Left Can’t Stand to Hear It in New Mexico.

There are two bills languishing in the New Mexico capitol building that aim to fight back against the radical eco-left…and...

Eco-Extremists are Weaponizing the Endangered Species Act in Alaska –Part 2

Jobs in energy and responsible resource development are once again under attack in Alaska, as radical environmentalists have pulled out...

New Pipelines Mean Safer Oil Transport

Last week, the proposed Enbridge Line 3 pipeline, that was previously approved in 2018, cleared a key regulatory hurdle and...

Eco-Extremists Are Weaponizing the Endangered Species Act in Alaska –Part 1

Jobs in energy and responsible resource development are once again under attack in Alaska, as radical environmentalists have pulled out...

New Mexico’s Oil Production Is Soaring

In New Mexico, the energy industry provides over 100,000 jobs and provides a critical service to communities across the entire...

Awkward Alliance: Would New Mexico Governor Support Candidate’s Fracking Ban?

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has said she will “robustly” support the Democratic nominee for President. One question: how...

Hollywood Hypocrites Preach Green Agenda While Their Industry Has A Huge Footprint

Taking a stand against climate change and promoting environmentally radical practices has been a very apparent fad in Hollywood and...

Anchorage Mayor Berkowitz Endorses WHO for President?

It’s difficult to ignore the ultra-left tendencies of Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz.  Whether it be his San Francisco upbringing, Ivy...

State Energy Secretary: Oil And Gas Production A “Problem” For New Mexico

It’s a case of one New Mexico eco-left official getting caught being honest. In notes uncovered by Real Clear Energy,...

Public Hearing Disrupted By Extremists Protesting Investment In Alaska

Yesterday, the Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) held a public hearing on the ownership of the all-important Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Before...

The Eco-Left’s Proposed Fracking Ban Ignores the Facts

Last week, Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a bill that would ban fracking by 2025. The legislation would immediately prevent federal...

Democratic Presidential Candidates’ War on Fracking Will Cost Them 2020

The Democratic presidential primaries are heating up, and that means each candidates’ policies are being deeply analyzed more and more....

Sanders’ New Proposal to Nationalize Electricity Production

Senator Bernie Sanders’ proposal to fight climate change mirrors his proposal to nationalize health care, calling for a federal takeover...

Is Radical Green Agenda the Reason for New Mexico Governor’s Low Approval?

The reason you won’t hear New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham bragging about her approval numbers is likely because they’re...

Bernie Sanders Proposed Fracking Ban Would Cost 19 Million American Jobs

This Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced a bill to ban the practice of hydraulic fracturing. We aren’t surprised that...

Cuomo’s Latest Environmental Policy Proposal Calls for A $3 Billion Bond

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is proposing a new environmental policy that would include a $3 billion bond act to...

It Begins: Electric Rates Will Go Up Due to New Mexico’s Green New Deal

No wonder supporters of New Mexico’s Green New Deal want to reshape the Public Regulation Commission (PRC.) It appears that...

Pennsylvania Democrats Speak to the Importance of Fracking

John Fetterman, the current Democrat Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, is a proud progressive. He campaigned on his support for single-payer...

A Fracking Ban Would Cost More Than Three Million Texan Jobs, Study Finds

A new report published by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Energy Institute found that a ban on hydraulic fracturing “would have...

More Empty Rhetoric

A couple weeks ago, Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) delivered his State of the State address. But, before he could...

Al Gore Raises Temperatures by Comparing ‘Climate Crisis’ to 9/11

Al Gore found himself back in the news this week when, inexplicably, he decided that climate change and the 9/11...

New Election Year, Same Hypocrisy

For years, Democrats have berated conservatives for their lack of urgency on policies involving climate change and the environment. However,...

9th Circuit Issues Rare “Correct” Ruling, Tosses Climate Change Lawsuit

“That lawsuit will be heard by the 9th Circuit.” Rational Alaskans have bemoaned those words for decades, as the 9th...

Why Are Eco-Left Groups In Charge At the City of Albuquerque?

It all started with a simple question to the City of Albuquerque about their failed renewable standards. We sent an...

Another Day, Another Radical Proposal

Once again, the eco-left is prioritizing a radical political statement over the facts and real economic impact. For the second...

Youth in Guillotines: New Mexico Eco-Left Goes Full Irrational on Day One

Give the eco-left a little credit, they certainly don’t waste time. In an effort to see who can come up...

As Alaska Legislature Begins Its Session, Energy Workers Are Under Attack via Both Initiative & Legislation

As the Alaska Legislature gaveled its 2020 session underway on Tuesday, the bodies faced a budget out-of-balance by over a...

Nearly 6,000 Proud American Patriots Say Thank You to President Trump

As the calendar turned to a new year, thousands of patriots took the time to express their gratitude for President...

Dunleavy Continues with “Alaska is Open for Business” Dialogue at Vancouver’s ‘Roundup’

When Alaska’s Governor Michael Dunleavy announced “Alaska is open for business” at his first public appearance following his election, the...

A Future Eco-Extremists Want – A Future We Can’t Afford

Alaska is blessed with abundance in many ways.  Sunlight in the summer.  Lakes, ponds, rivers and streams.  Mountains – including...

A Bad Deal, Even for the Environment

The vast majority of the criticism surrounding Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) Green New Deal (GND) – proposed legislation that would remake...

Extinction Rebellion Activists Blockade Shell HQ in Protest Over Climate Crisis

Members of the Extinction Rebellion once again demonstrated their privilege on Thursday during a 13-hour long protest in front of...

Colorado Seems to Get the Picture – “Colorado Rising” Doesn’t

Despite the resounding defeat of Proposition 112 in 2018, which would have created major setbacks for new oil and gas...

Native American Homes Without Heat This Winter – Eco-Left Is AWOL

The Kayenta coal mine closure is leaving behind devastating impacts for Native American families including going without heat during the...

America’s Energy Independence Has the Fracking Industry to Thank

Horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing techniques have turned the U.S. from a nation dependent on imported oil to a net...

The Big Picture

Day-to-day news can often make us lose sight of the big picture, and that has certainly been the case with...

New Mexico Plant Closure Will Leave School District Looking for $37 Million

When the local power plant closes because of the eco-left, there’s the lost jobs, higher electric bills and loss of...

NEPA Reform Is Needed In Order To Power Our Country

Yesterday, the Trump administration proposed a rule to reform the current National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in order to speed...

Proposed NEPA Modernizations Bring Out Alaskan Eco-Extremists En Masse

The announcement by President Trump that his administration would be looking at ways to modernize the National Environmental Policy Act...

Extinction Rebellion’s Hidden Foreign Funders

Power the Future has written previous blog posts on the radical group Extinction Rebellion (XR) that has quickly risen to...

Welcome to 2020: Albuquerque is Already Behind on It’s Green Goals

Meeting arbitrary renewable standards continues to fail around the world, and Albuquerque is no exception. When Duke City signed on...

Learn from History, Don’t Repeat It

In 2018, Colorado Rising, a far-left group dedicated to banning fracking in Colorado, issued Proposition 112. This proposition would have...

Is a Carbon Tax on the Agenda For New Mexico?

An environmental organization’s profile of New Mexico says a “transportation sector carbon fee” is being looked at for New Mexico’s...

Colstrip Power Plant Closures Leave Behind Uncertainty and Fear Within the Community

Last week, two of the Colstrip power plant’s four units ceased operation in Montana after almost fifty years. Washington-based owners...

Strengthening America at Home and Abroad

The title of a story published in Quartz says it best – A decreased reliance on foreign oil made it easier for the...

The Far Left is Committed to Fighting Everyone, Even Obama

On the campaign trail and in debates, Democratic presidential candidates are always quick to praise President Obama, often trying to...

2020 Green New Dealer Drops Out Before First Primary

Julian Castro, the former Housing and Urban Development Secretary, dropped out of the 2020 Democratic primary. According to Politico: “Castro...

Why aren’t the Roundhouse and the Governor’s Mansion 100% renewable?

New year, same hypocrisy. Over the New Year’s Holiday, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration went out of their way to...

Happy New Year! And What’s in Store in 2020 for Power The Future…

In just 20 months Power The Future went from launching publicly to becoming a leading voice for America’s energy workers....

Christmas Week Wishes – “Bah Humbug” Edition

Santa’s journey for 2019 came to a glorious conclusion this week, as men, women, boys and girls all over the...

Christmas Week Wishes – “Merry and Bright” Edition

Santa’s journey for 2019 came to a glorious conclusion yesterday, as men, women, boys and girls all over the globe...

VIDEO – Man Steals Campaign Signs – Blames Power The Future

We didn’t know we wielded so much power! Nonetheless, this must-see video shows a man confessing to stealing campaign signs...

“Bullish-on-Alaska” Activities Abound as 2019 Draws to a Close

Alaskans and outsiders looking for future work in the oilfields of the North Slope and Cook Inlet should be thrilled...

Joe Biden’s War on a Thriving Industry

In September, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said that he supports a total ban on fossil fuels. On his campaign...

Radical Eco-Left Playing Projection Game on Methane

The eco-left’s questionable relationship with the facts continues. After a weekend story where we uncovered the Michelle Lujan Grisham administration...

Will Warren Turn Her Back On Hard-Working Oklahomans?

On Sunday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren will host a town hall meeting in Oklahoma City. A Native Oklahoman, Warren is going...

A Ban on Fracking Threatens American Energy Independence

The eco-left has been on an apparent warpath against the energy industry. Recently, several Democratic presidential candidates have vowed an...

Senator: New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act Will “Kill More Jobs” Than Anything Else

The more New Mexico’s elected leaders learn about the controversial Energy Transition Act, the more the anxiety grows about the...

The GND Is Losing Steam

Even Democrats are keeping their distance from the Green New Deal (GND). Moderates are now afraid that they’ll be seen...

The Left’s Lobbying

This past year, environmental groups drastically intensified their lobbying efforts – steeply increasing the amount of money dedicated to pushing...

“The Trial of the Century”

Earlier this week, a three-week trial came to an end. It was being built up as the trial of the...

Hypocrisy: Gwich’in Say the Arctic Plain is “Sacred”…Until it Isn’t

Two of the most significant oil and gas opportunities yet to be developed in the US are found on the...

Biggest Sale in Over a Decade

The United States just held its most successful Alaska oil and gas lease sale in more than a decade. This...

Governor Lujan Grisham Can’t Figure Out What Energy Has Done for New Mexico

You would think self-awareness would be a requirement to be Governor of an energy-rich state: you would be wrong. In...

A Milestone for Alaska

The natural gas and oil industry continues to produce for Alaska. The trans-Alaska pipeline, which carries Alaska’s oil from Prudhoe...

18 Billion and Counting: Alaska Celebrates TAPS Milestone

Everyone who has been paying attention for the last 50 years knows that Alaska’s economy is driven by responsible resource...

New Mexico Representative Sets the Record Straight on ETA and PRC

As the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission moves forward with hearings on the controversial Energy Transition Act (ETA) at least...

A Fracking Ban In New Mexico Is A “Prescription of Poverty for the State”

A fracking ban would be devasting to the New Mexican economy and U.S. energy industry. Yet, several Democratic presidential candidates...

By Any Means Necessary

Apparently, there’s no length the eco-left won’t go to to give the oil and natural gas industry a bad name....

New Mexico Bureaucrats Fight Climate Change by Spending Thousands on Lake Tahoe Retreat

Nothing says “Fighting Climate Change” like spending thousands of taxpayer dollars on a retreat to Lake Tahoe. Yet, that’s exactly...

An Industry Worth Defending

As the 2020 presidential campaign begins to ramp up, so does the rhetoric of so many Democratic candidates regarding the...

The Arrogance of New Mexico’s Eco-Left Now On Full Display

If anyone wanted to get an idea of the arrogance of New Mexico’s eco-left, they need look no further than...

Out of Touch in Snowy Alaska

This post is being written with 15” or so of snow in Anchorage, thanks to a typical Alaskan December squall. ...

The Industry That Keeps On Giving

Fortunately for New Mexicans, empty rhetoric doesn’t stop the energy industry from producing. In fact, the industry is exceeding expectations....

On the Brink of Disaster, Again?

In 1989, the United Nations predicted that entire island nations would be wiped off the face of the earth. Today,...

Cuomo’s War On American Energy Independence

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is on a warpath against domestic energy generation with no clear solution to replace the...

On Top at Home and Abroad

We all owe a big thank you to Appalachia.    From 2008 to 2018, 85% of all natural gas growth...

Led by New Mexico’s Energy Workers, US Becomes Net Petroleum Exporter for First Time in 70 Years

It’s another historic delivery brought to you by New Mexico’s energy workers. According to the Energy Information Association, and reported...

“Black Friday”: Only Made Possible By America’s Energy Workers

As Alaskans join the rest of America in “Black Friday” shopping frenzies, let’s not forget about the source of many...

Thankful in Alaska

I’ve been lucky enough to spend the majority of my life in Alaska, and every Thanksgiving I’m sure to appreciate...

New Yorkers Can Expect Gas Shortages to Get Worse as Prices Continue to Rise

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo swiftly points the finger at state utilities once the backlash of his own bad decisions...

Talk About Hitting a Nerve

When Power The Future’s Alaska State Director, Rick Whitbeck, was penning his monthly op-ed for the Anchorage Daily News, he...

Climate Protestors Ruin Football Game

On Saturday, climate change activists disrupted the Harvard Yale football game in an attempt to bring attention to the effort...

Alaska’s Resource Development Council Holds 2019 Conference

Everyone who lives in the Great Land knows Alaska’s economy is driven by responsible resource development.  Oil and gas exploration,...

Raising The Stakes For Good Steak

The California Restaurant Association is suing the city of Berkeley over a natural gas ban which is set to take...

Celebrating Power The Future’s 2nd Anniversary

Last week, Power The Future had an anniversary party to celebrate two years since the organization (and its mission and...

New Mexico Leaders Go On Record About Democratic Hopefuls Fracking Ban Promise

When it comes to energy, it seems several elected Democrat leaders in New Mexico are going against policies put forth...

The US Needs Critical Mining And Electrical Infrastructure To Meet The Country’s Growing Energy Demand

America needs to prepare for the country’s future energy demand. In order to do so, the US will need to...

Electronic Vehicles Will Have No Measurable Impact on World Climate

It’s been about 10 years since the government, under the Obama administration, first subsidized electric vehicles (EV). Yet, EV subsidies...

San Juan Citizens Alliance Forgets to Check Their Privilege

If this is the “rigorous” fact-checking we can expect from San Juan Citizens Alliance, then it’s easy to understand why...

Toomey Stands Up For PA Energy Workers

As Democrat presidential candidates, like Elizabeth Warren, talk about banning fracking, Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey is standing up for energy...

Milestone! Oil Flowing from Mustang Field on Alaska’s North Slope

November 2nd marked a milestone for Alaska oil and gas.  Brooks Range Petroleum became the first independent to take oil...

New Yorkers, Beware Of Your Electric Bill$

New York State is looking to make a big investment in offshore wind projects.  It’s been reported that the investments...

Bernie Sanders and AOC Introduce the Green New Deal for Public Housing

Senator Sanders and Representative Ocasio-Cortez – a truly dangerous duo – announced they plan to introduce their new legislation, the...

Arnold Meets With Greta, Runs Errands In Tank

Former California Governor and Last Action Hero star Arnold Schwarzenegger was seen driving a tank to run errands. According to...

“Roadless Rule” Exemption Would Bring Timber Jobs To SE Alaska

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Power The Future’s Alaska State Director, Rick Whitbeck, attended college with a number...

The Alaska Miners Association – 80 Years of Safer, Smarter, Stronger

Last week, the Alaska Miners Association celebrated its 80th anniversary with a week-long convention in Anchorage.  Miners and mining enthusiasts...

Climate Activists Are Now On A Warpath Against … Gas Stoves?

Thirteen cities and one country in California have put in place zoning codes encouraging or requiring all-electric new constructions, in...

Extreme Climate Group Pollutes River

Extinction Rebellion has had its founder arrested for a plot to fly drones into the airspace at Heathrow Airport in...

Credit Where It’s Due: Governor Lujan Grisham’s Support for Fossil Fuel

We’ll be the first to say it: Standing up to the eco-left on behalf of New Mexico’s energy workers won’t...

Another Enemy Of Coal Set To Enter 2020 Presidential Race

It was reported yesterday that former NY Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, was actively trying to qualify for the primary in Alabama,...

Who Do Green Tax Breaks Really Help?

In 2015, Congress renewed the Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) that started in 2005, with an extension through 2021. The...

New Mexico’s Energy Workers Ready to Smash Production Record

Despite screams for the eco-left, New Mexico’s energy workers are on pace to smash oil production records for the third...

Eco-Left Can’t Stop Talking About Population Control

The answer to climate change is controlling the world’s population, according to more than 11,000 “experts” from around the world....

The REAL Story of Mining and Its Social Impact in Alaska

Alaska’s history with industrialized mining goes back to the 1870s, when placer miners began prospecting throughout communities in southeast Alaska....

Trump Administration Serves Notice to Withdraw U.S. from Paris Climate Agreement

On Monday, the Trump administration formally notified the United Nations that it would withdraw the United States from the Paris...

Time to Repeal New Mexico’s Green New Deal

Power The Future has launched EnergyTransitionTruth.Com to let leaders know New Mexicans don’t like the “mini” Green New Deal. In...

Celebrities Make Video In Support Of Ayahuasca-Inspired Environmental Group

A group of celebrities have made a new video for Extinction Rebellion, the U.K.-based group whose protestors have climbed on...

Blue State Dems Divided – Invest In Ailing School System Or Appease The Left?

Democratic presidential frontrunners are taking a strong stance against drilling – especially on federal lands.   But unfortunately for Democratic leaders...

Alaska’s Student Loan Program and Its Oil & Gas Influence

Recently, an article caught my eye.  New Mexico, flush with excess state revenues due to their booming oil and gas...

The Eco-Left Is Hell-Bent on Destroying the American Energy Industry

In recent weeks, Democratic presidential candidates have been pledging to ban fracking nationwide. The Washington Times reported: House Democrats blocked...

“Climate Hawk” Senator Has A Hypocrisy Problem

Sen. Brian Schatz, a Democrat from Hawaii, describes himself as a “climate hawk” and chairs the Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on...

AOC Uses California Fires As A Platform to Push Her Green New Deal

AOC’s latest tactic to promote her radical Green New Deal: exploiting tragedy. The Hill reports: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Monday pointed...

Five Projects – Nearly 5,000 Jobs – Five Eco-Extremist Targets

Alaska’s five largest hard-rock mining prospects – if you consider the Ambler Road District one overall project – could bring...

Warren Happy to Put 10 Million American Energy Jobs At Risk

Elizabeth Warren has had oil companies on the chopping block since the beginning of her Presidential campaign. CNBC reports: As...

Energy Workers Message to Santa Fe: “You’re Fracking Welcome.”

New Mexicans who work hard in our energy industry are making national news as they stand up against the eco-left...

The U.S. Department of Interior Has Released the Latest Numbers on Oil and Gas Drilling, and It Is Nothing but Good News for Americans.

Under the Trump Administration, the Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue disbursed $11.69 billion in fiscal year...

The Left’s Legal Assault on Fossil Fuels

Eco-extremists have now taken their climate agenda to the courts since they’ve continuously failed to get votes. The New York...

Exciting News from Alaska’s North Slope – LNG Export Project Unveiled

At a Tuesday morning press conference in Anchorage, former Alaska Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell broke the news that had Alaskans...

President Trump Stands Up for Pennsylvania Energy

President Trump is in Pennsylvania today to stand up for energy workers. How? He is fighting for a pipeline that...

Latest Alaska Anti-Development Activities Sound the Same Old Tune

The past week has seen several anti-development activities spring up that could have long-lasting impacts on jobs across Alaska. In...

New Mexico Officials Travel to Lake Tahoe Retreat to Discuss Killing Energy Jobs

If you’re looking for a great example of the hypocrisy and arrogance of the radical green movement in New Mexico...

Elites Push for Net Zero Carbon Footprint While Some Account for More Than A Thousand Times the Average Person

A new study by Swedish researchers from Lund University found that some wealthy people and celebrities are responsible for a...

Cuomo’s Pipeline Veto Backfires – Now He Is Shipping Natural Gas on Gas-Guzzling Trucks

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has a sordid history of letting his environmental ideology harm his constituents, but this time...

These Are California Standards, but “We Really Don’t Want to Say That” in New Mexico

It’s one of those rare moments where we get to see the New Mexico Governor’s office being honest about their...

Rick Perry Fought for Energy Workers

Energy Secretary Rick Perry announced this week he would step down from his role in the Trump Administration, but he...

Activist Group Extinction Rebellion Strikes Again

From blocking traffic in Washington, D.C. to jumping on planes at London City Airport, we didn’t know where climate activists...

Alaska Native Corporations’ Success Is Noteworthy for Jobs & Revenue

As “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” came and went in Alaska on Monday, it was a good day to be reminded of...

The Green New Deal Is Still Too Expensive

Environmental leftists and the cadre of candidates running for President continue to push the Green New Deal, despite hard data...

Is New Mexico’s Energy Secretary also an “Executive Director?”

Who does New Mexico’s Secretary of Energy work for? According to the website of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources...

The Biggest Question New Mexico’s Largest Electric Utility Has Ignored

New Mexico’s largest electric utility, the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) went out of their way to chastise...

Environmental Left’s New Strategy for Climate Change: Exploiting the Youth

Last Friday, environmental extremists convened at a climate strike in Denver, Colorado led by teen global warming celebrity Greta Thunberg....

New Mexico’s Green New Deal: Why are supporters hiding more than 300 documents?

If you’re proud of what you’ve done, there’s no reason to hide. So why is one of the sponsors of...

Lawsuit Filed to Preemptively Stop Pebble Mine (Again)

A funny thing happens to the “Magna Carta of environmental law” – a term coined by the environmental zealots at...

Environmental Activists Are Getting On Everyone’s Nerves

Environmental activists are out of control, stopping traffic, delaying flights and racking up arrests. Only a few weeks after the...

How Do You Spell “Triggered”? I-N-L-E-T-K-E-E-P-E-R

Facebook is supposed to be a platform for exchanging ideas, family and friend information and everyday conversations.  As anyone using...

Failed Green New Deal Backers Push for Global Implementation

Yesterday, the mayors of New York City, Los Angeles, and of several other U.S. cities joined C40 coalition members from...

Liz Warren’s Environmental Proposal Puts Energy Workers on the Chopping Block

In her new environmental proposal released today, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said “justice must be at the center” of our path...

European Climate Group Brings Eco Extremism to America

Environmental protestors doused themselves in pools of fake blood on Wall Street on Monday and held a “die-in” to demonstrate...

Trump Paves Way for Energy Jobs in California

In all the media hysteria, some good news came out of Washington this weekend. The Trump Administration announced Friday it...

Deafening Silence

A woman at one of Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez’s rallies went viral for standing up and telling the socialist Congresswoman that the...

Canceling Warm Homes and Christmas Trees at the U.S. Capitol? Near Victims of New Mexico’s Eco-Left.

It would be laughable if the consequences weren’t so real. Over the last weeks in New Mexico, controversy has brewed...

“Permanent Fund Day” Comes and Goes – Alaskans Rejoice

Alaskans celebrate some unique formal and informal days throughout the year. There’s Seward’s Day – the last Monday in March...

Big tech’s environmental activism just a front?

The Eco-left is outraged that tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Google are willing to do business with the oil...

Are New Mexico’s Leaders Looking to Import California’s Natural Gas Ban?

New Mexico has already followed California down the radical environmental road of expensive renewable mandates and costly vehicle emissions. Are...

Environmental Activists Gear Up to Push Socialism Nationwide

As we head into 2020, the far-left environmental activists are preparing to force their agenda onto Americans nationwide. Buzzfeed News...

The World’s Biggest Hot Air Balloon Event: Made Possible By New Mexico’s Energy Workers

If you notice an unusual quiet from New Mexico’s “keep it in the ground” environmental crowd over the next two...

California’s Anti-Energy Policies Come Back to Bite

Last month’s attacks on Saudi Arabian oil fields temporarily cut off more than 50 percent of Saudi oil from reaching...

Environmental Activists Attack Cruise Industry Despite “Little Hard Data”

Environmental activists in recent years have taken a new tack in their environmental extremism. One after another, the eco-left chooses...

The Impact of Eco-Extremists Is Being Felt in Alaska Cities

Alaska is a beautiful place.  Majestic mountains, meadows filled with a kaleidoscope of flora and fauna, lakes and rivers teeming...

The Green New Deal Comes with A Big Price Tag for Texans

Everything’s bigger in Texas, but energy prices shouldn’t be. Former Texas Representative Jason Isaac said it best in an op-ed...

New Mexico’s Largest Electric Utility Admits “Miscalculation” on Controversial Renewable Plan

Forcing a transition to renewables is going to cost more than we thought. Where have we heard that before? In...

Get Ready to Pay More for a Car in New Mexico Thanks to the Regressive Green Agenda

New Mexicans need to get ready to see the cost of their cars go up by an average of $2,700...

REPORT: Fracking Ban Could Destroy Over 14 Million Jobs

Several 2020 candidates including Senators Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris have all called for a total ban on...

Climate Strikers in Anchorage Miss the Forest for the Trees

Last Friday was planned, scripted and advertised as a day for millions of people across the globe to gather in...

Profiles in Convenience: New Mexico’s Senators Sign on to the Green New Deal

When the U.S. Senate had the chance to vote on the disastrous Green New Deal, not a single Senator voted...

The Eco-Left Is Ignoring Scientific Advancements In Conventional Energy

The eco-left says that the only way to reduce carbon emissions is by top-down government control, banning fossil fuels, and...

Former California Governor Launches Eco-Institute With World’s Biggest Polluter

The hypocrisy of the eco-left knows no bounds. Politico is reporting that former California Governor Jerry Brown has launched a “climate-focused think...

Emails reveal: New Mexico Governor Invited to Take Part in “Big, High Profile Deal” at UN Climate Week

You might remember just a few short months ago when we told you New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was...

Eco-Extremists Shut Down DC In Hypocritical Protest

Mobs of eco-extremists are blocking streets throughout Washington, D.C. today in an effort to “draw attention to climate change.” Their...

Report: Joe Biden’s Opposition To Fossil Fuels Could Cost Him Pennsylvania

Many on the left have argued that former Vice President Joe Biden is best positioned to take on Trump, and...

Michael Bloomberg Releases Vanity Ad For His “Beyond Carbon” Campaign

Earlier this year, New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced that he would pour half a billion dollars into what he...

Saudi Attacks Highlight Need for Alaska Oil & Gas Project Support

This weekend’s attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq oil processing facility – the nations’ largest – not only disrupts the world’s...

REPORT: Environmentalist Tom Steyer Owns Stake In Oil Company

Billionaire and fledging presidential candidate Tom Steyer has billed himself as an environmentalist, advocating extreme policies that would undermine jobs,...

President Trump Touts End Of Obama’s “War On Energy” 

During a rally last night in New Mexico, President Donald Trump doubled down on his administration’s unprecedented efforts to make...

Iranian Attack On Saudi Arabia Highlights Need For American Energy Dominance

After Iran allegedly launched a drone strike on Saudi Arabia’s oil industry over the weekend, causing the U.S. to weigh...

Lefties Vote To Block Drilling In ANWR

By a 225-193 vote, the liberal-led House of Representatives voted to block drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge yesterday....

Top GOP House Reps Back Bold Energy Agenda: The American Energy First Act

While the environmental left and 2020 presidential contenders continue to embrace extreme, dangerous policies like the “Green New Deal,” others...

New Mexico Energy Booming Ahead of President Trump Visit

The numbers don’t lie.  New Mexico’s energy economy is booming by employing thousands and delivering record billions to state coffers....

Extremist Org Cook Inletkeeper Leads Efforts To Stymie Approved Seismic Testing In Cook Inlet

Last week, Homer, Alaska-based Cook Inletkeeper joined its national extremist cousin, the Center for Biological Diversity, in filing a lawsuit...

Congress Wastes Time And Money On Eco-Extremist Legislation That Is DOA In Senate

Washington, D.C. is back to its normal cadence, as Congress has returned from its August recess. One of the primary...

AOC Admits Defeat: Will Break Up Her Green New Deal

When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rolled out her “Green New Deal” earlier this year, she was instantly mocked for including a host...

New Mexico Governor Lectures on Clean Cars While Driving Gas Guzzling SUV

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will be quick to tell you how much she loves electric cars because they’re...

Elizabeth Warren’s Fracking Ban Is Blatantly Unconstitutional

According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, fracking has created a jobs boom across the country. A whopping 1.7 million...

REPORT: Eco-Groups Raking In Cash To Oppose Trump Administration 

President Donald Trump is waging a historic effort to improve America’s energy economy and support energy workers across the country....

350 New Mexico Caught in a Lie, Then Gets Schooled on The Real Cost of Renewables

You have to give 350 New Mexico a little credit. Not only are they willing to proclaim their lack of...

Climate Change Town Hall Leads to Questions about Alaska’s Future

Yes, I admit it.  I watched all 450 minutes of the CNN Climate Town Halls on Tuesday.  Ten Democratic Presidential...

How Green Of Them: Wind Energy Companies Dump Turbines In Landfills

The left won’t stop talking about how wind turbines are great for the environment. Yet as is often the case...

In Defense of Andrew Goldman

I’ve never met Mr. Goldman nor have I ever heard of him or his Houston-based fossil fuel firm Western LNG....

Leftists Embrace Extremity During CNN Climate Town Hall

Yesterday, CNN held a marathon series of town halls to focus on the “climate crisis.” The townhall didn’t focus on...

Democrat Presidential Candidates Want to Ban Fracking, Do New Mexico’s Leaders Agree?

It’s hard to quantify the number of radical ideas that were put forth during the CNN Climate Debate on Thursday,...

Julian Castro’s Environmental Plan Would Bankrupt America

Yesterday we told you about Senator Cory Booker’s extreme environmental plan that cost a trillion more than the plan proposed by Senator...

Email Reveals: “Green” Bonds Have Great PR Value, but are Too Expensive to Fund Green Project

For the first time, it appears the new administration in Santa Fe has to deal with the fact that “green”...

Cory Booker Unveils Eco-Plan

In the race to unveil the most-extreme environmental agenda and woo the eco-left, Senator Cory Booker is signaling that he...

The Fall Of The Great Tom Steyer

Billionaire Tom Steyer had high hopes for his ability to exercise his influence on politics when he launched his front...

Bloomberg-Funded Eco-Town Admits Defeat

Georgetown, Texas gained fame last year for committing to 100% renewable energy. They even got Michael Bloomberg in on the...

While States Move to Kick Out Michael Bloomberg’s Money, New Mexico Continues To Take the Cash

Michael Bloomberg’s controversial arrangement that is “not unusual” in New Mexico is drawing fire other parts of the country. Power...

Environmental Hypocrisy Continues:  Eco-Left Bashes Projects That “Green Energy” Requires

A proposed 200-mile road in Northwest Alaska continues to provide political and fundraising fodder for eco-extremists in Alaska and elsewhere. ...

Eco-Activists Eat Their Own As They Fight Over Land For Solar Panels

What happens when Big Green (the eco-energy industry) goes up against environmentalists who want to protect the trees? Do they...

Misguided “Roadless Rule” May Soon Be Rescinded – Timber Jobs Could Grow

Most people think of Alaska as the “Land of the Midnight Sun”, a major oil and gas state, a land...

Looks Like Eco-Hypocrite Tom Steyer Is On Track To Miss Next Dem Debate

Despite plowing $100 million in cash into his presidential bid, California billionaire Tom Steyer appears to have fallen short of his goal...

Wall Street Journal Slams Leonardo DiCaprio For Fake Amazon Fire Photo

The wealthy, coastal elite make noise about protecting the environment and the climate. They say we must change our lifestyle,...

Sponsor of New Mexico’s “mini green new deal” Eager to Block Out Critics

To block or not to block? There is no question for one New Mexico state senator. Senator Mimi Stewart in...

Andrew Yang Rolls Out Climate Plan

Last week, we told you how Senator Bernie Sanders rolled out the most extreme eco-plan proposed by any of the 2020 candidates,...

Even The Left Is Slamming Bernie Sanders’ “Green New Deal”

Yesterday, we told you how Senator Bernie Sanders released the most radical “Green New Deal” we’ve seen thus far. Sanders’ plan would cost a...

“Here We Go Again” – Group Pushes Alaska Oil Tax Increases via Initiative

From pre-statehood to present, Alaska has wrestled with the question of ‘how much is the right amount?’, with regard to...

Inslee Drops Out and Bernie Announces the Most Radical GND of All

The past 24 hours has seen major developments in energy and environmental news. Here’s the latest: Inslee Drops Out Washington...

More California Cities Want To Emulate Berkeley’s Natural Gas Ban

Last month we told you about Berkeley, California’s ridiculous plan to ban natural gas. In July, Berkeley became the first city...

New Mexico’s Energy Industry Adds Thousands Of Jobs Despite Eco-Left Onslaught

The eco-left wants New Mexicans to forget the oil and gas industry means over 90,000 jobs in our state and contributes...

Five 2020 Candidates Pledge To Reverse Trump Keystone XL Pipeline Approval

The eco-left can’t seem to let this one go. Despite the increased safety and demonstrated need for more pipeline infrastructure...

Balash Resigns – But Alaska Is Still in Good Hands with Key People in D.C.

With nothing but good things to say about his time with the Department of the Interior and his role as...

So-Called Enviros Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Under Fire For “Gaz-Guzzling” Flights

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle portray themselves as environmental activists, but like many well-to-do environmentalists, they don’t live their lives...

Eco-Group Spends Thousands to Astroturf Methane Position

They want you to believe it’s New Mexicans who want excessive new rules around methane. In reality, it looks like...

Company’s First Cook Inlet Geo Survey Permit Since 2005 Granted

After nearly 15 years of being stymied by a combination of liberal politics and eco-extremists, a Cook Inlet producer received...

REPORT: Wind And Solar “Completely Dependent” On Government Subsidies

Proponents of the “Green New Deal” like to tout that wind and solar can power America’s energy grid. After all,...

Government-Run Battery-Powered Plane Crashes In Norway 

Remember when Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s office indicated that they’d like to end conventional air travel by forcing a switch to costly high-speed rail?...

FERC Sets Public Meeting Agenda for AK LNG Draft EIS

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced on July 26th that it would hold eight meetings across Alaska, designed to gather...

President Trump Touts Energy Independence In Pennsylvania

Yesterday, President Donald Trump delivered a rousing speech to manufacturing workers in Pennsylvania, during which he defended America’s energy independence...

President Trump To Tour PA Petrochemical Facility Called “Economic Lifeline” By Community

Nearly everything in today’s world – from Tesla’s electric cars to medical equipment to water bottles carried by eco-protestors –...

The Eco-Left War on Coal Devastates Tribal Communities

The ignorant economics of the eco-left are set to claim more than 200 jobs on the Navajo Nation later this...

Eco-Extremist Bill McKibben Arrested Protesting Congresswoman Elise Stefanik

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a rising star in the conservative movement who has committed herself toward increasing the number of GOP...

The UN Wants To Get Meat Out Of Your Diet

Do you like eating meat? Enjoy a burger or treating yourself to a nice steak? Well, the United Nations says...

Proof that Human Life is Worth Less to Eco Extremists than Wildlife: Lawsuit Filed Denying Life-Saving King Cove Land Swap

Anyone who has heard the ongoing rhetoric from environmental extremist organizations – including the Alaska Wilderness League, Trustees for Alaska,...

Elizabeth Warren Dodges When Confronted About Green New Deal’s Plan To Eliminate Cows

Yesterday, Senator and 2020 Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren released her “Green New Deal for Farmers.” Yes, this was just what the electorate...

More Government, More Power: Denver City Council’s New Green Idea Follows Old Playbook

No matter if it’s the Green New Deal in Washington or Carbon Taxes across the nation, every “idea” that comes...

Could Michael Moore Spark An Eco-Left Civil War?

Remember Michael Moore, the far-left political activist turned filmmaker who rose to prominence in the 2000s? It seems that Moore...

Murkowski and Sullivan Team Up to Introduce State Revenue-Sharing for OCS Development

Bringing Alaska in-line with other states with offshore drilling opportunities and/or projects, Alaska Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski recently...

Tom Steyer’s Eco-Extremist Message Not Resonating

Billionaire Tom Steyer jumped into the 2020 Presidential race last month, pledging to spend $100 million on his campaign. So far, it...

Navajo Energy Workers Fight Back and Win Battle Against Radical Environmentalists

Self-determination is something the eco-left stands against at every turn. It doesn’t matter if it’s fighting against rural America or...

“Green” Energy Is Not So Green As You Think

The eco-left is infatuated with wind and solar. Far-left members like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want to remake the entire American energy...

Study: Green New Deal Would Cost Households in Five States More than $70K in First Year of Implementation

WASHINGTON, DC – American households can expect tens of thousands of dollars in higher costs for energy, housing, transportation, and...

U.S. Now Exporting Oil To A Record Number Of Countries

On Friday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration made it official – the U.S. energy industry has broken yet another record....

Eco-Extremists Push For Seattle’s Own Green New Deal

We have seen a string of Green New Deal look-alikes at the local level. After New York City Mayor Bill...

BIDEN FLIP-FLOP: The Former VP Says He Will Eliminate Coal And Fracking

It’s official, former Vice President Joe Biden has betrayed energy workers and voters in coal and fracking country. During last...

Hickenlooper’s Green New Deal Warning Highlights Eco-Left’s Zero Tolerance for Common Sense

No one should be surprised that former Governor John Hickenlooper’s warning about the Green New Deal is being met with...

John Hickenlooper Slams Green New Deal During Debate

Former Colorado Governor and current 2020 Democratic presidential candidate John Hickenlooper had some choice words for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New...

Pebble Project No Longer Preemptively “Vetoed” By EPA

A 2014 Obama-era decision to all but halt the Pebble Mine project in Southwest Alaska was overturned on Tuesday morning....

Study: Green New Deal Would Cost Households in Five States More than $70K in First Year of Implementation

WASHINGTON, DC – American households can expect tens of thousands of dollars in higher costs for energy, housing, transportation, and...

Eco-Hypocrisy: Washington D.C. Government Plotting To Sue Oil Companies Even As They Purchase Millions Of Gallons Of Fuel

Amidst rising homicide rates, the local government of the District of Columbia seems to have a different priority – advance the eco-extremist...

Influential New Mexico Senator: “I do believe we’re going to see some modification” of state’s ‘Green New Deal.’

Could changes be coming to New Mexico’s controversial Energy Transition Act? The newly enacted law, also known as the ETA,...

Alaska Gasline Project Continues To Make Progress

Although the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation has seen its staff levels shrink from more than 20 to less than ten...

Tom Steyer Will Abandon Democracy To Force His Eco-Agenda

Eco-billionaire and now 2020 Presidential candidate Tom Steyer is pledging to abandon democracy and force through his eco-agenda without Congress...

The Out-Of-Towners: Eco-Left Works to Stuff New Mexico’s Methane Hearings with Out-Of-State Activists

New Mexico will host three meetings in the coming weeks designed to receive public input on new regulations around methane...

BLM’s Move West Brings Better Understanding, Responsiveness

An under-the-radar decision by the Trump Administration could have huge implications for residents of the Western United States. The Department...

GREEN DREAM: Another New York Utility Stops Natural Gas Hookups Thanks To Andrew Cuomo’s Eco-Extremism

In February, we told you how extreme eco-policies from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had caused natural gas moratoriums, making it hard...

Establishment House Democrats Plan To Unveil Their Own Eco-Plan To Rival Green New Deal

If you’re a supporter of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, you should be fuming right now. AOC has spent the past few months...

REPORT: 60 California Cities Now Considering Natural Gas Bans

Last week, we told you how Berkeley, California became the first city in America to “kick natural gas out of homes and...

Marathon Increases Investment In Alaska

The former Flint Hills Refinery site in North Pole has been sold to Houston, TX-based Marathon Petroleum Corporation, in what...

Eco-Left Outraged that New Mexico Ratepayers Might Have a Voice

When New Mexico passed its own version of the Green New Deal proponents swore ratepayers would be protected. In fact,...

WSJ: Solar and Wind Need A “Reality Check”

Eco-activists like to say that solar and wind can power America on their own. They propose energy mandates saying you...

Governor Andrew Cuomo Signs New York’s Own “Green New Deal” Into Law

The eco-left knows that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s federal “Green New Deal” has become a national laughingstock that is unlikely to ever...

Albuquerque Journal Blasts AG Balderas After Report Uncovers Bloomberg-Paid Eco-Lawyers In His Office

ICYMI: Albuquerque Journal Blasts AG Balderas After Report Uncovers Bloomberg-Paid Eco-Lawyers In His Office Following a report detailing how New...

The Incredible, Unbelievable, Laughable Hubris of The North Face’s “Face” in its Arctic Fight

Power The Future reported on Wednesday that The North Face’s 2019 advocacy campaign was focused on engaging 13-17 year olds...

Berkeley Bans Natural Gas In New Homes and Restaurants

Are you an aspiring home cook? Do you like to watch and replicate the dishes on the Food Network? Perhaps...

WARNING: Fighting Energy Workers in New Mexico Will Make You Very Unpopular

The message is simple: If you fight against energy workers in New Mexico, you’ll become very unpopular…quickly. Recently released data...

The Insane Economic Theory Behind Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal”

When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rolled out her “Green New Deal” earlier this year, she neglected to include a price tag. How...

Here We Go Again: North Face the Latest to Fall for an Anti-Alaska Narrative

First, there was REI, then Patagonia.  They were followed by Cabela’s, Bass Pro and Orvis. These are just some of...

Boston Herald Slams Proposed Massachusetts Carbon Tax As “Straight Out Of The AOC Playbook”

Even though eco-activists have failed to force carbon taxes on Washington State and Oregon residents in recent years, they still...

Public Offices for Sale in New Mexico

For all the whining about “out-of-state billionaires” that emanate from the eco-left you would think they would be outraged about...

Is The Far Left Plotting To Take Out Incumbents With The Green New Deal?

While Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal” has become a national laughingstock, some corners of the political world are standing by...

Alaska Legislature Deadlocks Over Budget, Vetoes, PFD…But There Is A Solution

Today, the Alaska Legislature enters its fifth day of a second, 30-day special session, with little progress being made. 38...

CAUGHT RED HANDED: AOC’s Chief Of Staff Admits “Green New Deal” Isn’t About The Climate

Even a cursory read of the “Green New Deal” would lead you to the conclusion that the “plan” was never...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Slams Nancy Pelosi On The Environment

The public feud between Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi grew more heated yesterday, with AOC slamming Pelosi...

Proposal to Save Jobs Exposes the Hypocrisy of the Eco-Left

Whenever there is an opportunity to save jobs there are usually any number of politicians and groups lining up to...

Tom Steyer’s Connection To Alaska (Hint: It Isn’t Positive)

With Tuesday’s announcement that San Francisco-based hedge fund founder – and multi-billionaire – Tom Steyer has thrown his hat into...

Green New Deal Redo: Bernie And AOC Team Up

After Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez botched the rollout of the “Green New Deal,” which has now become a punchline for everything wrong...

It’s True: Eco-Extremist Tom Steyer Announces Presidential Bid

“It’s true,” exclaimed eco-extremist and billionaire Tom Steyer on Twitter, “I’m running for President.” It’s the Presidential campaign announcement no one wanted....

Energy Delivers Big City Opportunities to New Mexico’s Small Towns

When it happens in New York, San Francisco or even Albuquerque, there is no way the media would care. However,...

Report: Eco-Extremist Tom Steyer Again Plotting Presidential Campaign

In January, billionaire and environmentalist extremist Tom Steyer declared that he would forgo a widely-expected 2020 bid for President, instead...

The Eco-Left Is “Outraged” That The US Is Exporting LNG

The eco-left is mad that the US has become a dominant energy exporter. Surprised? We aren’t – it’s par for...

Congressional Election Activity Hits Alaska

On Friday, June 29th, Congressman Don Young (R) filed for re-election in Anchorage. The Congressman has served the State since...

House Democrats Put Alaska In Their Crosshairs – And Alaska’s Leaders Are Fighting Back

The Democrat-led House has put Alaska in its crosshairs, and Alaska’s leaders are fighting back, reports the National Journal. This week, House Democrats...

Extreme Green Groups Again Try To Stop Keystone XL Pipeline

The eco-left won’t give up. That’s the message extreme eco-groups are sending after they announced yesterday they would sue “the...

GOP Senators Defeat Extreme Oregon Cap-And-Trade Bill

For now, those fighting against eco-extremism in Oregon have succeeded. Oregon environmentalists and their allies in state government had been...

The Left Continued Its March Toward Eco-Extremism During Last Night’s Debate

Last night’s Democratic Presidential debate made clear that the left continues to embrace extreme eco-policies. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s socialist-inspired “Green New...

Usibelli Mine’s Impact Goes Way Beyond Jobs

Power The Future Executive Director Daniel Turner and I spent Thursday in both Fairbanks and Healy, Alaska.  In Fairbanks, we...

A Note From A Rural Alaskan Native Village

I started Power The Future because of people in rural America: energy workers, and by extension, people who work in...

Hundreds Turn Out for Energy Jobs at Navajo Worker Job Fair

It’s a story the radical eco-left doesn’t want you to see. Earlier this month, about 250 people showed up looking...

Seattle City Council Wants Its Own “Green New Deal”

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has a “Green New Deal.” So does New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo...

Energy Industry Delivers More Money to New Mexico and Prevents Tax Increases

During the recently completed legislative session in New Mexico, there was controversy over a proposed record tax increase. New Mexicans...

Alaska Forest Fires Fought Using Materials From Responsible Resource Extraction

Alaskans know that a typical summer involves beautiful weather, abundant fishing, majestic peaks and valleys to explore…and forest fires. Alaska...

Jay Inslee Calls For “Radical” Permanent Ban On Fossil Fuels And Fracking

When the far left news site Vox is calling you a radical, perhaps you’ve gone off the deep end. That’s how they’re...

Alaska’s Workers Deserve A Voice

Alaska’s North Slope has been in “Renaissance mode” recently, with continued developmental breakthroughs from the Prudhoe Bay and Kuparuk legacy...

Local New Mexico Banking Grows From Energy Boom

The Albuquerque Journal reports that the energy jobs boom in southeastern New Mexico is overflowing into all areas of the...

Congressional House Dems (And A Few Republicans) Impose Their Will On Alaskans With ANWR Vote

On Thursday, the U.S. House voted overwhelmingly for an amendment to establish a provision in Section 118 of the Interior-Environment...

‘Booming’ Oil Industry Leads to Infrastructure Upgrade in New Mexico

The Associated Press reported that New Mexico’s “booming” Permian Basin is getting a $5 million upgrade because of the increased...

President Trump Unveils New Policy To Help Coal Workers

Coal miners are a priority under President Donald Trump. That’s the message the Trump administration is delivering, and according to USA Today, the...

Alaska State Director to Kenai/Soldotna Chamber of Commerce: “Your Future is Bright, But Beware the Eco-Extremists”

On Wednesday, June 5th, Alaska State Director Rick Whitbeck was the keynote speaker at the joint Kenai/Soldotna Chamber of Commerce...

Extreme Eco-Group Tries To Stop Oil Rig By Acting Like Pirates

When you’re an eco-group willing to do anything to hassle energy workers and attack the industry, what do you do?...

July 1st Is Last Chance To Comment On Pebble Mine Draft EIS

With the world seemingly succumbing to the Eco-Left’s ideology that renewable energy sources need to be prioritized moving forward, the...

Albuquerque Gets In Line for Michael Bloomberg’s Cash

Apparently, the Big Apple isn’t big enough. The City of Albuquerque decided to cede its energy future to the controversial...

Inside A Sunrise Movement Activist Boot Camp

Can you take over the economy by mimicking freshman-year college orientation? That’s the strategy the eco-extremist organization the “Sunrise Movement”...

New Mexicans Fight Against Renewable Transmission Lines

They say it’s all about the environment…until there’s some “green” money to be made. Some of the farms in Bosque,...

LA Times Editorial Board Blasts California Cap-And-Trade For Turning Into “Slush Fund”

The left always claims that their eco-policies are about helping the environment. But history tells us that’s not the case....

As Eco-Extremists “Cork” Murkowski, They Hypocritically Disregard Fossil Fuel and Mined Product Usage and Increased Carbon Footprint

A recent article from Alaska Public Media focused on a new way anti-development zealots are targeting the proposed gold- and...

Escalating Tension With Iran Highlights Need For Energy Independence

“America cannot be a force for good in the world if we are beholden to other nations for our energy...

Unhappy when renewable mandates increase your electric bill? Don’t have a conniption!

Earlier this year, supporters of New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act (ETA) promised the disastrous bill wouldn’t raise electric rates. The...

American Oil and Gas Surge Breaks World Record

Last year was a banner year for American energy, and it’s making our nation more secure than ever. The Wall Street...

West Virginia Governor Blasts Michael Bloomberg As A “Bubble Boy” For Trying To Destroy Coal Jobs While Living in Luxury

Coal workers won’t go down without a fight. That’s the message from West Virginia Governor Jim Justice after Michael Bloomberg...

The Eco-Left And Their Proxy War Against Methane in New Mexico

The eco-left is hard at work in the Land of Enchantment fighting a proxy war against methane. Why do we...

Liberals Quash Environmental Debate

Over the weekend, a new firestorm began brewing on the left after the Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced that it...

Michael Bloomberg Gives Half A Billion To Eliminate Coal

  If you work in coal, a member of your family works in coal, or your community depends on coal,...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Finally Puts A Price Tag On Her “Green New Deal”

For months, eco-activists have been touting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal” as something that we desperately need to force into...

AOGA Conference Recap: ANWR Lease Sale Still Scheduled For 2019

The Alaska Oil & Gas Association’s annual meeting, held Thursday, May 30th in Anchorage, was generally an upbeat affair. With information...

Elizabeth Warren’s Green New Deal: MORE Bureaucrats

Another day, another 2020 presidential candidate with their own “Green New Deal.” This time, it’s Elizabeth Warren, and she’s adding...

Joe Biden Targets Alaska In His Embrace Of The Green New Deal

When Joe Biden first announced his run for President, he did so with talking points that seemed to suggest he...

AOC Wins: Joe Biden Embraces The Green New Deal

Last month, we warned that Joe Biden was on the cusp of embracing the eco-agenda of the far-left. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had...

Labor Anger Over Green New Deal Continues To Boil Over

Labor unions – once the backbone of the left – are continuing to demonstrate their anger over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green...

New Mexico Already Fighting Over Higher Green Energy Costs

Even before the drastic effects of New Mexico’s own Green New Deal take effect, the argument is already on to see...

Carbon Tax Lover Jay Inslee Ranked “Best” By Greenpeace

If you love wanting to impose regressive carbon taxes on vulnerable families, then Greenpeace will love you back. That’s the...

Trump Administration Sues to Allow Development of Life-Saving Izembek Road

When U.S. Superior Judge Sharon Gleason issued two rulings in late March, the majority of the people taking issue with her...

Sierra Club Gearing Up For “Biggest Effort Ever”

“Green” groups spent $60 million in 2018 to influence elections across the country. Now, one of the most prominent and...

CEO Warns: Green New Deal Would “Devastate” Steel Industry

When you think of coal, the first thing you think about might be electricity or power plants. While coal is...

Tongass Logging’s Recovery Brings Out the Eco-Extremists to Fight It

The Tongass National Forest – the U.S.’s largest – used to be a base of operations for several logging companies....

Sen. Murkowski Continues Putting Alaska in Prime Position for Arctic Opportunities

When U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) spoke recently at the Arctic Council Ministerial in Finland, she highlighted some of the...

First House Democrat Leader Signs on to Green New Deal

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi hasn’t signed on. Neither has Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer or Majority Whip Rep....

Greenpeace Issues Warning To Joe Biden: Join Us 

Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to unveil an environmental plan any day now, and eco-groups are stepping up...

Warren Buffett Bets Big On American Oil

If you had $10 billion, where would you put it? For billionaire and investor savant Warren Buffett, that’s a question...

Eco-Left Senators Submit Anti-ANWR Legislation

Environmental extremists across the nation were most likely rejoicing when Democratic Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, joined by a number...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says Green New Deal Will Stop “Colonial Approach” To Vegetables

Did you know that growing cauliflower in Manhattan is a form of “colonialism” that must be stopped? According to freshman Rep....

Win For Workers: Colorado Won’t Halt Drilling For Now

In a win for energy workers, Colorado officials announced yesterday that they “had no plans to stop energy companies from...

New Technologies Improve Alaska Oil & Gas Production

With 90% of Alaska’s state revenue driven by responsible resource extraction, it is always good news when companies across the state...

Could Australian Election Results Be A Cautionary Tale For The Eco-Left?

They said that the election was “unlosable.” Pundits predicted a stunning victory for the Australian Labor Party, which had wed...

AP REPORT: Eco-Groups Influenced And Helped Write New Mexico’s “Green New Deal”

Did eco-groups influence and help write recently-passed New Mexico legislation that’s being compared to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal?” According...

PTF Exposes WildEarth Guardians

Power The Future has been exposing left-wing environmental groups who have been targeting the energy industry and its workers across...

Bill de Blasio Wants To Be Another Eco-Candidate – But He’s Just Another Hypocrite

Another day, another 2020 candidate announces a run for president. This time, it’s New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio...

President Trump Praises Energy Workers In Louisiana For Powering “American Energy Revolution”

President Trump has allowed America’s energy industry to flourish, putting us on a path to finally become energy independent. Yesterday,...

Anchorage’s Climate Action Plan Should Fall Behind More Important Priorities

After months of “input” – mostly comments by anti-everything environmentalists – the Municipality of Anchorage recently made public its Climate Action...

New Mexico Energy Production Means Higher Salaries…Even for Bureaucrats!

The energy industry in New Mexico provides around 100,000 jobs and billions in tax revenue. And now it appears money...

John Bel Edwards Lies About His Energy Record As President Trump Travels To Louisiana To Promote Energy Workers

Under President Donald Trump, America is finally on track to fulfill a longtime bipartisan goal and become energy independent. Thanks...

We’re All Environmentalists in Alaska

Alaska – the name itself is derived from the Aleut word “Alyeska”, which translates to “The Great Land.” With natural...

Left Civil War: Ocasio-Cortez Attacks Joe Biden’s “Middle Ground” Eco Plan

For today’s increasingly extreme eco-left, even Obama-era environmental policies are not acceptable and don’t go far enough. Last week, Power...

Will Biden Buck The Trend And Oppose The Green New Deal?

Vice President Joe Biden’s energy record is not one to be particularly proud of. The Obama-Biden administration waged an all...

STUDY: Just One Plank Of Green New Deal Costs Over $2,500 Per Family

Do you have $2,500 lying around that you don’t need? How about $2,500 every year? Apparently the eco-extremists backing the...

Extremists Sue to Block U.S. Forestry’s Lease Sales

As Power The Future has noted, the U.S. Forest Service’s plans for the first timber lease sales in years in...

Washington State Embraces Hidden Carbon Tax

Eco-activists are parading around the country promoting “clean energy” and 100 percent renewable energy mandates. They might sound good as...

New Mexico’s Version of the “Green New Deal” Puts More Jobs on the Chopping Block

There are seven natural gas stations across New Mexico which provide over 12% of the electric power to families in the...

Thanks To Andrew Cuomo’s Eco-Extremism, New York Is Importing Fuel From Russia

For eight years, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has capitulated to the eco-left. From preventing the construction of needed pipelines...

Latest BLM Stats Prove We Can Have Record Energy Output AND Environmental Conservation

Eco-activists and far-left 2020 presidential candidates say we must make a choice between having a vibrant economy and protecting the...

Why Veto Good Jobs for Women in New Mexico?

There are 112 members of the New Mexico Legislature and it’s impressive when all of them agree on one thing....

Jay Inslee’s Extreme Environmental Plan Puts a Bullseye on Working Families

We’ve told you how Washington Governor Jay Inslee has repeatedly tried and failed to force his dangerous eco-agenda on the people...

Beto Has Desperately Flip Flopped Again On Energy Yet Again

We’ve already told you how struggling presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has flip-flopped on energy issue after energy issue, betraying his previous positions...

PTF Shines Light On Sierra Club

Power The Future has been exposing left-wing environmental groups who have been targeting the energy industry and its workers across...

New Mexicans Deserve to Know Where Our Representatives Stand on the Green New Deal

With a price tag estimated to be in the “tens of tens of trillions,” there is no doubt the Green...

What is ANWR’s Economic Potential?

Much has been made about the status of potential lease sales later this year for lands in Alaska’s Arctic National...

Additional Energy Opportunities Due to Gas Hydrates in Alaska

On April 26th, the US Geological Survey (USGS), a division of the US Department of the Interior, published an article...

Australian Locals Fight Back To Save Coal Mine And Thousands Of New Jobs

Eco-protests are doing their best to stall new job opportunities and slow down economic growth across the world. In London,...

Alaska, Don’t Forget That Responsible Development Drives Our Recreation Economy!

As you and I get ready to enjoy the grandeur of our great state this summer, let’s not forget that...

Let Alaska’s Cruise Ship Season Begin!

While Power The Future normally focuses its efforts on energy creation and responsible natural resource extraction in Alaska, the cruise...

Trump Administration Rolls Out New Plan To Unleash California Energy

Yesterday, the Trump administrated rolled out a new plan to unleash California’s energy economy by opening over one million acres...

Alberta to Alaska Railway: An Economic Opportunity for Alaska

Power The Future’s Alaska State Director, Rick Whitbeck, recently saw a presentation on a $17 billion megaproject that piqued his...

ICYMI: Farmington Daily Times: New Energy Laws Show Santa Fe’s Disconnect With The Rest Of The State

Santa Fe politicians are not listening to the needs of energy workers and the communities that rely on them, and...

AFL-CIO President Slams The Green New Deal Again

The Green New Deal has suffered yet another blow thanks to one of the nation’s largest labor unions standing up...

Tired Promises Won’t Help New Mexico’s Working Families

Even though representatives of New Mexico’s largest electric utility aren’t sure where the power will come from, they’re positive rates won’t...

New Study Confirms That Renewable Energy Mandates Hike Energy Prices

Power The Future has warned that renewable energy mandates being pushed by the eco-left have massive negative consequences for regular...

Trump, Iran, and Gas Prices

As the 2020 campaign continues to ramp up, and every left-of-center candidate tries to out-promise their competitors, the voters are...

FACTS OVER FEELINGS: The Anchorage DEIS Recap for the Pebble Project

If you were one of the thousand or so people who showed up to the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage on...

Power The Future Welcomes New Western States Director Larry Behrens

Power The Future is launching its second major expansion at the state level. Larry Behrens, former Communications Director for New...

“Extinction Rebellion” Spreads To America As Environmental Protestors Are Arrested In NYC

On Wednesday, we told you how extreme environmental activists who call themselves the “Extinction Rebellion” were causing mass disruption in London. They...

Bernie Sanders Proposes Eco Policy Worse Than The Green New Deal

By now, you know that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal represents one of the most dangerous policies ever proposed. It...

Hundreds Arrested In London As Eco-Protestors Glue Themselves To Trains

Eco-protestors have taken over London, and the costs are already racking up. Extreme environmental activists, who call themselves the “Extinction...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Admits She Messed Up Her Green New Deal Rollout

In the span of a few months, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal efforts have gone from full speed ahead to...

A Recap From The Homer, Alaska Hearing On The Pebble Mine

Homer, Alaska is a beautiful town on the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula.  It is a town built on...

Elizabeth Warren Debuts New Plan To Decimate Energy Jobs

America’s energy industry is booming thanks to President Donald Trump’s pro-energy approach. He’s worked to approve the Keystone XL pipeline,...

Hopeful “Climate President” Jay Inslee Stumped By Basic Question On Recycling

If you haven’t heard – and you probably haven’t – Washington Governor Jay Inslee is running for president. Additionally, he’s making...

Moderates “Have Declared War On The Green New Deal”

It’s beyond clear that the Green New Deal is terrible policy. It’s not technically feasible. It would bring unprecedented government...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Mad That The Green New Deal Is Being Correctly Labeled As Socialism 

Socialism has wreaked havoc around the world — just ask Venezuelans suffering economic catastrophe today. While most Americans recognize that socialist policies...

President Trump Planning Executive Order To Build Needed Pipeline In NY

People might not think much about pipelines, but they are integral to modern life. They allow the safe transportation of...

Update On The Pebble Project – 2,900 Jobs At Stake

With one of the largest untapped copper and gold deposits in the world sitting below its surface, Alaska’s Pebble deposit has...

Beto O’Rourke Flip Flops On Offshore Oil Drilling

Now that he’s running for president, it seems former Congressman Beto O’Rourke is willing to throw out policies he once...

Howard Schultz Takes Another Swipe At The Green New Deal

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is considering an independent presidential bid, and one way he’s demonstrating his moderate credentials is...

Green New Deal Sponsor Says Plan Is “Huge Success” After It Went Down In Stunning Defeat

The Green New Deal went down in a stunning defeat in the Senate last week, with zero senators voting for...

Eco-Extremists Attack Brewery For Hickenlooper-Themed Beer

Colorado is known for its thriving beer culture. That’s why it’s no surprise that one Colorado company celebrated the state’s...

Beto O’Rourke Again Doubles Down On The Green New Deal

Just one year ago, Beto O’Rourke was the 2nd largest recipient of Oil & Gas campaign cash in the entire country. As...

Michigan Governor Halts Construction On FREE Needed Pipeline

When you’re the governor of a state and free, good-paying jobs are on the table, you say yes. That is,...

An Open Invitation To 2020 Democratic Presidential Campaigns

Dear 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates: Alaska is blessed with natural beauty – mountains, rivers, meadows, inlets, plains and forests –...

What Happens When A Power Plant Shuts Its Doors?

For eco-activist groups, shutting down power plants is the ultimate goal. But what happens when they succeed and a plant...

New Hampshire Youth Movement Attacks Gov John Hickenlooper Over “No Fossil Fuel Pledge”

Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper is a rare breed on the left as someone who has charted a reasonable path...

Four Leftist Senators Say NO To The Green New Deal

Yesterday afternoon, we finally got a glimpse of how broad the support for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal” was in...

Report: Democrats Plotting To BLOCK Green New Deal Today

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal” may be the signature policy proposal of the left right now, but Senate Democrats are...

Will The Eco Left Squeeze Moderate Energy Voices Out Of Contention?

Former Colorado Governor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate John Hickenlooper signifies what may be a dying breed on the left...