Should the federal government subsidize natural gas 18-wheelers?

In Focus: Reflecting on the Energy Transition in Wyoming

This video with Christina Cilento reflects on the summer 2025 trip members of the Resilient Energy Economies initiative took to Wyoming, a major hub for coal in the United States.

Why One-Off Federal Investments Won’t Make or Break US Critical Mineral Supply

Recent federal actions to support the burgeoning US critical minerals industry lack a clear strategy to address national security and short-term priorities.

Grist: “The Year the US Doubled Down on Critical Minerals”

RFF Fellow Beia Spiller comments on the federal government’s use of equity stakes to bolster the domestic critical minerals industry.

Associated Press: “States Brace for Trump’s Push to Make Oil Drilling Cheap Again”

Analysis and insights from RFF Fellow Brian Prest are integral to this article about recent policy proposals to make oil and gas drilling cheaper on federal land.