Low oil prices, tariffs, and other pro-drilling policies could wreck the oil industry far faster than the Democratic policies Trump loves to complain about.

For better and often for worse, the U.S.-led IMF and World Bank have dominated the post–World War II international economy. Project 2025 and the Trump administration could change that.

Just say “China,” and everyone except AOC suddenly supports massive data center build-outs that will torch the planet.

It’s not just the Trump administration. Bankers, centrist Democrats, and others are embracing the idea that climate targets were never realistic—and that we should now prepare, ruthlessly, for a new future.

“It’s practically inevitable” that people will get sick, a current EPA employee said.

The president claims the measures will help autoworkers. But experts say that’s far from certain—and that they could tank the industry instead.

Oil and gas CEOs rip into the president over the “chaos” and “uncertainty” produced by his policies.

In pursuit of gold, lithium, and other materials, the White House wants to intervene in the private sector and expand government rather than shrink it.

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has proposed opening government-owned grocery stores as a solution to ever-increasing food costs and food deserts. Other cities have already done this.

The new energy secretary says climate disasters are just the price you pay for “building the modern world.” A startling number of business and world leaders seem to agree with him.

With each passing day, this White House seems to have more in common with its crypto-scammer allies.

The ax has come down on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and that could have unexpectedly deadly consequences for your pets—not to mention your own health.

Programs projected to prevent thousands of deaths and even more illnesses are on the chopping block, while Republicans propose handing $4.5 trillion to millionaires and billionaires.

The big bet on artificial intelligence has turned tech billionaires from vocal climate advocates into Trump toadies.

Even if oil is exempted from the tariffs the president plans to slap on Mexico and Canada, experts predict a rise in electrical costs. Diversifying both energy sources and models—like offering public utilities—could help.

Donald Trump was talking about his AI initiatives.

Donald Trump tried and failed to explain basic household appliances.

Tesla could launch the robotaxis by year’s end, and Wall Street is banking on the incoming president to clear any regulations that stand in the way.

This should surprise no one. And it shows the practical considerations that have always undergirded these sorts of moves.

The president’s last-minute climate announcement doesn’t overshadow the troubling practical tools he’s putting in the hands of his successor.