Day: December 27, 2025

How Trump’s Venezuelan Blockade Is Disrupting Oil Flows to China and Cuba: Impacts in 2026 for Investors and Consumers

Energy News Beat As the world grapples with shifting geopolitical tensions, President Donald Trump’s administration has ramped up pressure on Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro regime through a bold new policy: a total blockade on sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuelan ports. Announced in mid-December 2025, this move marks an escalation in U.S. “gunboat diplomacy,” involving […]

U.S. Breaks 15-Year Run Of Coal Declines With Increased Demand

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: A shout-out to the Cowboy State Daily site and newsletter. We recommend following them as they do an outstanding job covering Wyoming and key issues.  The International Energy Agency reports global coal demand is expected to hit a new record high in 2025. In the U.S. and Wyoming, it’s […]