“Space nuclear propulsion technology shows great potential to facilitate the human exploration of Mars. However, significant acceleration in the pace of technology maturation is required if NASA and its partners are to complete this mission within the stated timeline.”

The National Climate Task Force, which met for the first time yesterday, was established in an executive order on tackling the climate crisis signed by President Joe Biden during his first week in office.

U.S. Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 397, Canada Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 176.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 9.9 million barrels to 476.7 million barrels.

U.S. increases in net crude oil imports in 2021 and 2022 because domestic crude oil production and inventory draws alone will not meet the needs of U.S. refineries.

"Amazon is on a path to run on 100% renewable energy by 2025 — five years ahead of our original target of 2030," Hurst said.

the share of renewables in the U.S. electricity generation mix will increase from 21% in 2020 to 42% in 2050.

Reports this week in the German press suggested the administration of new US President Joe Biden would be open to direct negotiations with Germany over the pipeline.

the U.S. goods and services deficit was $66.6 billion in December, down $2.4 billion from $69.0 billion in November

When we shut down the natural gas network and the use of fossil fuels our only source of energy will be electricity, and if 80% or more comes from wind and solar, we are more vulnerable than we were in the 1970s when the oil embargo happened.

China reportedly put 30 GW of new coal capacity online in 2020, with 88 GW of coal power under construction and 247 GW under development.

U.S. Rig Count is up 8 from last week to 392, Canada Rig Count is down 3 from last week to 171,

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 9.9 million barrels to 476.7 million barrels.

Wind-powered electricity has increased in the United States as more wind turbines have been installed in recent years.

Northern Indiana Public Service Co LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc (NYSE:NI), on Monday announced the completion of two wind parks in Indiana with a combined capacity of 502 MW.