Energy

Economic forces will determine the future of coal, even if environmental regulations are loosened.

Analysts didn’t anticipate the convergence of factors driving oil prices down. A record production of U.S. crude combined with increased pumping globally have created an unexpected surplus. Combine that with slowing global demand and President Donald Trump easing sanctions on Iran, and oil prices are in a slump. What will it take for OPEC to […]

MIT Energy Initiative's study finds surprising reasons behind the high cost of building nuclear power plants.

The company's big challenge is keeping pace with technology.

Bob Dudley on a volatile market, trade tensions and greener alternatives.

A few GOP lawmakers are bucking the party line by backing a tax on CO2 emissions.

Author of "Saudi America," Bethany McLean tells us about why the key ingredient in fracking is capital, not chemicals.

The U.S. Secretary of State plans to visit Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia this week as part of the Trump administration’s increased focus on what they call the “Indo-Pacific region.” The U.S. plans to spend $113 million on new initiatives in the region.

The front-runner in Mexico's presidential election, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has called for more energy privatization.