Today’s Key Takeaway:  Policymakers should understand that they are unlikely to achieve ambitious climate efforts without either reforms to expand domestic mineral production or a substantial increase in foreign production supplying U.S. consumption. Alaska  hosts 49 of the 50 minerals and metals deemed critical to the U.S. U.S. Mineral Production Potential Unlikely to Satisfy Clean Energy DemandsPhillip Rosetti, RStreet Institute, … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways:   Will Biden choose union workers or climate activist job killers? March a big month for oil market. Ft. Wainright chooses natural gas-fired system to replace coal. Tesla looking to Chile for lithium supply. Biden plans to veto ESG investing bill. NEWS OF THE DAY: Biden administration offers climate activists a deal on Alaska’s Willow oil projectTimothy Puko, … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways: Willow project supports Biden energy goals.  2023 hiring boom in oil and gas? Cheap gas a drawback for electric cars. Red Dog generates cash for Teck, NANA. Spending cap bills advance in Alaska legislature. NEWS OF THE DAY: Alaska Project Supports President Biden’s Energy GoalsDan Eberhart, Forbes, March 1, 2023 When President Joe Biden first took office, … read more