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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 22, 2025. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)
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President Joe Biden talks with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm during a tour of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory Flatirons Campus in Arvada, Colorado, in September 2021. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)
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Sailor mechanics filling a plane with gasoline at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, in August 1942. (Universal History Archive via Getty Images)
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The No.1 Gas Processing Plant operated by China National Petroleum Corporation at Bagtyyarlyk contractual PSA territory on December 5, 2020, in Lebap Province of Turkmenistan. (Zhao Junchao/VCG via Getty Images)
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Electric car in a charging bay. (Photo via Pexels)
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Flags are set up ahead of Israel's Negev Summit at Sde Boker in the southern desert on March 27, 2022. (Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images)
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Crude oil tanker at a terminal operated by China Petrochemical Corporation or Sinopec Group in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province, China. (VCG via Getty Images)
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Samuel Altman testifies before the Senate on May 16, 2023, in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee via Getty Images)
Experts
Thomas J. Duesterberg
Senior Fellow
John Lee
Senior Fellow
Brigham A. McCown
Senior Fellow and Director, Initiative on American Energy Security
