Ellen R. Wald
The Hill
Narberth, PA, United States
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Five ways that Biden could help reduce spiking consumer costs at the pump
There is much more the Biden administration could do to help calm oil prices in the short term. → Read More
Profitable nuclear plants don't need subsidies — put the money toward new technologies
Lawmakers should practice responsible due diligence before making important decisions with taxpayers’ hard-earned money. → Read More
How utilities could offset the coming winter's record-high energy prices
If we care about minimizing greenhouse gas emissions, we must support free-market power supply across the board. → Read More
U.S. Can Build and Fight Climate Change at Same Time
Waiving Trump-era tariffs on imports of materials that are produced using low-carbon-intensive methods would promote sustainability as the U.S. ramps up spending on infrastructure. → Read More
Net zero global emissions by 2050? The IEA's outlook is unrealistic
The International Energy Agency's advice on climate issues has turned foolhardy with a new report. → Read More
Green Energy Solutions Start at Factory Gates
Encouraging manufacturers to invest in hydro power and other carbon-neutral generation methods could go a long way toward lowering greenhouse-gas emissions. → Read More
Biden's Paris Agreement commitment will be tough on Americans — and ineffective
The U.S. cannot meet its nationally determined contribution to the Paris Agreement without without major sacrifices for Americans. → Read More
Green regs should not be one size fits all
California regulations don't take Minnesota realities into account. → Read More
Biden's treatment of energy firms is no way to run a healthy economy
The next foreign company or American enterprise that wants to invest in infrastructure and natural resources will think twice. → Read More
UN Says America Is Already Cutting So Much CO2 It Doesn’t Need Paris Climate Accord
By Ellen R. Wald The United Nations released its Emissions Gap Report 2020, an annual assessment of contributions to greenhouse gas and carbon emissions. The report has some notable information ami… → Read More
Redlining 2021: Banks are denying financial services based on 'morality'
A proposed regulation would make it illegal for banks to use category-based risk evaluations to deny access to financial services. → Read More
San Francisco Can Ban New Natural Gas Because It Destroyed The Hetch Hetchy Valley
In the early 20th century, San Francisco flooded the Hetch Hetchy Valley, destroying "one of nature's rarest and most precious mountain temples." This is why the city can now ban new natural gas. → Read More
Managing retirement funds means prioritizing their growth, not social activism
An ERISA plan manager can prioritize environmental or social goals with his or her own investments, but not with others’ money. → Read More
Oil Prices Are Waiting To Rise, But Stimulus Will Not Be The Cure
While the announcement of another stimulus package could energize some speculators to buy oil right after the news, economic stimulus is unlikely to actually revitalize oil demand. → Read More
Biden must clarify his stance on energy for swing voters
America's oil and gas production is important even to states that don't have production. → Read More
'ESG' may be popular but it could hurt your retirement portfolio
If legacy energy firms don't meet nebulous standards, investors are missing out on investing in potentially transformative technologies. → Read More
Crucial Saudi Aramco Q2 Earnings Should Draw Oil And Diplomat Attention
Aramco's Q2 earnings report will provide vital information for the global oil situation and geopolitical analysis of Saudi stability. → Read More
The Small Canadian Province That Could Lead The Future Of Energy
Will a small Canadian province lead the energy revolution of the 21st century with small modular nuclear reactors? → Read More
Saudi Arabia Scores Minor Oil Win, But Prices Fall Anyway
Saudi Arabia got what it wanted out of this weekend's OPEC+ meeting, but oil prices still dropped on Monday. → Read More
Global 2000: Saudi Aramco Debuts As World’s Largest Oil Company While Industry Reels From Crisis
This year’s list once again shows the diversity of top oil and gas firms. → Read More