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Capitol Crude: The US Energy Policy Podcast

May 30, 2018

Faced with staggering oil costs, the US Navy once launched an effort to innovate how it fuels its fleet with biodiesel and other alternatives.But without $100/b oil, the innovation effort may never get serious, according US Navy Admiral Jonathan Greenert. On the latest Capitol Crude, Greenert, who...


May 29, 2018

Iran threatened to shut down the Strait of Hormuz back in 2012. Now that the US is exiting the Iran nuclear deal, will the threat to shut downthe world’s busiest oil chokepoint return?On the latest episode of Capitol Crude, US Navy Admiral Jonathan Greenert, the Chief of Naval Operationsfrom...


May 21, 2018

On today’s Capitol Crude we’re talking oil piracy, sanctions busting and petroleum’s black market in international waters.Ian Ralby, founder and CEO of I.R. Consilium, and David Soud, head of research and analysis at I.R. Consilium, talk with Brian Scheid about the state of...


May 14, 2018

US sanctions against Iranian oil buyers go back into force in early November, and the Treasury Department has instructed countries to make significant cuts to their imports in the next six months to be considered for potential sanctions relief. But much is unknown about how the Trump administration...


May 7, 2018

California, 16 other states and the District of Columbia have sued the Environmental Protection Agency challenging the Trump administration’s move to weaken fuel economy standards for 2022-2025 model year cars and light trucks.John Gioia, a member of the California Air Resources Board, joins...