The Unregulated Podcast #143: In the Community

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the latest “rebrand” for the green movement, Biden’s most recent moves against domestic energy and mineral production, and some fun headlines from a busy week in Washington. Links: Renewable Energy Still King of Pork No New Drilling: The Courts Overruled Me Biden: […]

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Biden Goes After American Energy Producers By Raising Fees 20-Fold

The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has proposed increasing royalty rates for oil and natural gas drilling on federal lands from 12.5 percent to 16.67 percent—about a third higher–and raising the minimum bond paid upon purchasing an individual drilling lease from $10,000 to $150,000. To top it off, they propose raising the minimum bond required […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #130: Mine, Baby, Mine!

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the debt ceiling battle, mineral dependency, EV mandates and more. This week they are joined by former professional hockey player and current Representative Pete Stauber (R-MN) to talk about the importance of domestic mineral production and a new paper from the Institute […]

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House Energy Champions Release Bill Fighting Back Against Biden’s War On American Energy

The U.S. House of Representatives released its energy bill, H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act which will increase the production and export of American energy and reduce the regulatory burdens that make it harder to build major infrastructure in the United States through comprehensive permitting reform. The Lower Energy Costs Act will also expedite critical mineral […]

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Despite “Environmentalist” Hysteria, America’s Oil & Gas Industries Are Among The Cleanest In The World

AEA’s sister organization, The Institute for Energy Research, has released a new report comparing the environmental quality of the major oil-producing countries. For many years there has been a political movement centered in North America and Europe seeking to halt oil and gas production in the countries of those regions. Proponents claim this effort is […]

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