On the day President Joe Biden issued an executive order to halt drilling leases on federal land — a move critics say will cost thousands of Americans their jobs and hurt many states who benefit from oil and gas revenues — Democrat Rep. Conor Lamb said environmental executive orders halting American energy production will help […]

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Pop star and anti-fracking advocate Lady Gaga campaigned with Democratic Party presidential nominee Joe Biden in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Monday afternoon, together with several local student activists. Gaga had previously teased that she would be appearing in one of the battleground states before the election, announcing her travels while wearing camouflage next to a pickup […]

The following is an excerpt from , the new book by Breitbart News Entertainment Editor Jerome Hudson.  is available for purchase here. The excerpt is from pages 151-155. The Trump administration has championed the responsible cultivation of America’s plentiful energy resources, including oil and natural gas. The president’s policy positions, as such, have been geared toward […]

Ideas frequently touted by Democrat nominee for President and former Vice President Joe Biden to ban or largely move away from fracking will potentially have devastating consequences, according to an interview with the American Petroleum Institute by Fox Business. Senior vice president of policy, economics, and regulatory affairs Frank Macchiarola told Fox Business that policies proposed […]

President Joe Biden will announce a ban on new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters on Wednesday, according to several reports. Biden’s decision bars any new fracking on federal lands despite his campaign promise not to ban the practice. “I am not banning fracking. Let me say that again: I am not […]

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President Donald Trump on Saturday announced the signing of an executive order to protect both the fracking and oil and gas industries following former Vice President Joe Biden’s pledge to “transition from the oil industry.” “Just signed an order to protect fracking and the oil and gas industry,” the president wrote on Twitter. “This means […]

Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) lambasted Joe Biden, the Democrat presidential nominee, on Saturday for calling supporters of President Donald Trump “chumps.” Kelly, who is running for reelection to his seat in the House of Representatives this year, took to social media to demand an apology from the former vice president for using the term, which […]

President Donald Trump mocked former Vice President Joe Biden in Pennsylvania for backtracking on his views on fracking as a candidate for president. “Now, Biden came out today and said, ‘No, no, fracking is ok’ … Because he was getting killed!” Trump marveled, referring to the polls. The president spoke at an airport rally in […]

The State of New Mexico voted for Joe Biden in November, sending its five electoral votes to the Democratic candidate. Yet today the state is alarmed by newly-inaugurated President Biden’s 60-day suspension of oil and gas leasing. As Breitbart News reported, Biden’s call during the campaign to “transition [away] from the oil industry” caused alarm […]

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Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s energy policies could have a devastating impact on Michigan that could potentially destroy 160,000 energy sector jobs, decimate the auto industry, impede manufacturing operations, increase home heating expenses, and create California-style rolling blackouts in the Great Lakes State. Biden’s proposal to eliminate fracking, “transition from the oil industry,” and achieve “zero […]

During CNN’s coverage of Thursday’s presidential debate, CNN reporter Daniel Dale stated that “it’s just false for Biden to say that he never said he opposed fracking.” Dale said, “So, in this case, Trump is correct. Biden did make anti-fracking comments during the Democratic primary in 2019 and 2020, and Trump was not lying.” After […]

During an interview with Newswatch 16 WNEP on Thursday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden stated that fracking is “not going to be on the chopping block” if he is elected. Reporter Chelsea Strub asked, “We’re losing a lot of jobs overseas. We’re losing a lot of jobs from the pandemic, especially […]

During President-elect Joe Biden’s election campaign, he pledged to ban new gas and oil permits — including fracking — on federal lands. Biden has listed climate change as one of his top priorities, repeatedly saying climate change is the “existential crisis” of our time. Biden’s proposed bans could have serious implications for the oil and […]

Google-owned YouTube is running damage control for the Biden campaign, running a “fact check” at the top of searches related to Joe Biden and fracking, which claims that the Democrat candidate does not want to “ban” the oil and gas extraction method. Searches for “Joe Biden fracking” and “Biden fracking” currently return a prominently-featured “fact check,” positioned […]

The Boilermakers Local 154 union, which represents thousands of American workers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio, is calling out Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden for lying about having been endorsed by the union. At a televised town hall event this week, Biden made the false claim that the Boilermakers union “overwhelmingly” endorsed him, saying […]

The International Energy Agency (IEA) warned this week that the CCP virus crisis is resulting in “the biggest fall in global energy investment in history”—with the United States shale industry the hardest hit sector. “The historic plunge in global energy investment is deeply troubling for many reasons,” said the IEA’s Executive Director, Dr. Fatih Birol. […]