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Energy Affordability Trumps Climate in US Midterm Races

Elevated US gasoline and electricity prices are seeping into the upcoming midterm elections in November. Candidates are prioritizing consumer affordability over the environment, with Democrats linking gas price increases to President Trump’s foreign policy decisions. Meanwhile, a debate over data ce

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The Hormuz closure has added $14.50 per barrel to WTI — 20% of the price — and stranded 2,000 ships in the Gulf. But U.S. midterm candidates are campaigning on affordability, not emissions targets. Voters care about fuel costs when fuel costs are visible.

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Hedge Funds Pile Into Fuels as U.S. Supply Squeeze Deepens

For the first four months of the war between the United States and Israel and Iran, oil traders remained largely bearish. The overwhelming expectation was that the war would end soon—even as July rolled around—and oil flows out of Hormuz would recover. Instead, the world is slipping into a fuel shor

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