Week Recap: Climate Pushback, Oil Prices, and Trump-Putin Talks Shake the Market

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup - Weekly Recap, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley discussed global pushback on climate policies, Trump’s regulatory agenda for the energy sector, and challenges in reducing oil prices. They analyzed the economic impact of green energy policies, revealing concerns over misallocated taxpayer funds and rising energy costs. The show also highlighted BP’s activist investor shake-up, Iran’s defiance against U.S. sanctions, and Trump’s surprise move to initiate peace talks with Russia on Ukraine. Highlights of the Podcast 00:00 - Intro 01:21 - Swiss Voters Reject Emission Curbs Over Economic Concerns 03:49 - Pushback Begins Against Trump’s Oil Agenda 08:21 - Iran Says Trump’s Maximum Pressure Will Fail to Drive Its Oil Exports to Zero 10:44 - BP shares pop 7% after reports activist hedge fund Elliott has taken a stake in the struggling British oil major 12:31 - How has green energy policies impacted the environment, society, and our financial systems? DOGE found that the Inflation Reduction Act was funding change. 15:58 - US stuns European allies, opens Ukraine peace talks with Russia 17:30 - Outro Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast. Pushback Begins Against Trump’s Oil Agenda Iran Says Trump’s Maximum Pressure Will Fail to Drive Its Oil Exports to Zero BP shares pop 7% after reports activist hedge fund Elliott has taken a stake in the struggling British oil major How has green energy policies impacted the environment, society, and our financial systems? DOGE found that the Inflation Reduction Act was funding change. US stuns European allies, opens Ukraine peace talks with Russia FollowStuart On LinkedIn and Twitter Follow Michael On LinkedIn and Twitter ENB Top News Energy Dashboard ENB Podcast ENB Substack ENB Trading Desk Oil & Gas Investing In 2024 – Get in Contact With The Show –