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Someone Needs to Tell Biden That Countries Are Building New Coal Mines

  • 06/28/21
  • IER
  • Blog

President Biden’s goal is a net-zero economy by 2050. According to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report, to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, governments should refuse to approve any new oil and gas fields, as well as any new unabated coal power plants by the end of 2021, and new sales of fossil fuel boilers should be phased out by the end of 2025. It seems like Biden is intent on complying, based on his executive orders. Yet, the world's coal producers are planning 432 new mine...


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AEA Applauds Supreme Court Decision, Calls on EPA to Take Action

With the small refinery exemption process validated, EPA must make the RFS a workable program for U.S. refiners and consumers.


WASHINGTON DC (June 25, 2021) – The American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, today applauded the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Holly Frontier Cheyenne Refining, LLC v. Renewable Fuels Association which reaffirmed the long-established understanding of the small refinery...


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Key Vote YES on Lee Amendment to S. 1251

  • 06/24/21
  • AEA
  • Blog

The American Energy Alliance urges all Senators to support the Lee Amendment to S. 1251 the Growing Climate Solutions Ace of 2021. Should this amendment not be adopted, AEA urges all Senators to oppose final passage.

Despite being described as "self-certification," the certification program established by S.1251 is a de facto federalization of the environmental credits market. As has been seen repeatedly in other contexts, once the federal government sets "voluntary" standards, those...


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Key Vote NO on S.J. Res. 14

  • 06/24/21
  • AEA
  • Blog

The American Energy Alliance urges all members to oppose S.J. Res. 14, the Senate companion to H.J. Res. 34, the Congressional Review Act resolution regarding new source performance standards for the oil and gas sector, also known as the methane rule. The original NSPS permitting rules from 2016 were onerous and unworkable, especially for independent and small producers. The rule under CRA consideration attempted to reduce some of the unnecessary burden, while still regulating pollutants...


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The Unregulated Podcast #41: Tom and Mike Discuss G7 and IEA's Reality Check

  • 06/21/21
  • AEA
  • Podcast

On this episode of the Unregulated Podcast Tom and Mike talk about events from the G7 and what the various climate agreements mean, and don't mean for American energy consumers as well as Joe Biden's performance on the world stage.

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Key Vote NO on H.R. 1187

  • 06/16/21
  • AEA
  • Blog

The American Energy Alliance urges all members to oppose H.R. 1187 The Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act. Despite its title, this legislation is not about improving corporate governance or protecting investors, its purpose is to inject partisan political priorities into the regulation of financial disclosures.

The purpose of SEC mandated financial disclosures is to share meaningful information with investors that can affect the value of their investment or the...


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Statement on Keystone XL

American Energy Alliance reacts to the economic and energy loss from the pipeline's cancelation


WASHINGTON DC (June 10, 2021) – Thomas J. Pyle, President of the American Energy Alliance, issued the following statement with respect to TC Energy’s announcement about the cancelation of the Keystone XL pipeline.

“Keystone XL would have transported a critical resource in the most energy-efficient and safest way possible – more than one half-million barrels of oil per day from...


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The Unregulated Podcast #40: Tom and Mike Discuss Election Results and the Current State of the GOP

  • 06/10/21
  • AEA
  • Podcast

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom and Mike discuss election results and the current state of the GOP.

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#39: Tom and Mike Discuss Fauci's Emails, ANWR, and the New Mexico Special Election

  • 06/07/21
  • AEA
  • Podcast

The Unregulated Podcast #38: Tom and Mike wrap up Covid with Phil Kerpen

  • 05/28/21
  • AEA
  • Podcast