Nick Cunningham
@nickcunningham.bsky.social
Reporter for Gas Outlook, covering oil and gas industry. Previously at DeSmog.
Portland, Oregon
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Portland, Oregon
https://nickcunningham.blog/
https://gasoutlook.com/authors/nicholas-cunningham/
https://www.desmog.com/user/nick-cunningham/
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legitimately wild congestion pricing wasn’t an issue in New York’s mayoral election
November 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
legitimately wild congestion pricing wasn’t an issue in New York’s mayoral election
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Another Reuters exclusive
The Biden administration acquired evidence in the last months of its term that senior officials in the Israeli government were openly discussing the ongoing use of Palestinians as human shields by the IDF in Gaza. They sat on the evidence.
The Biden administration acquired evidence in the last months of its term that senior officials in the Israeli government were openly discussing the ongoing use of Palestinians as human shields by the IDF in Gaza. They sat on the evidence.
November 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Another Reuters exclusive
The Biden administration acquired evidence in the last months of its term that senior officials in the Israeli government were openly discussing the ongoing use of Palestinians as human shields by the IDF in Gaza. They sat on the evidence.
The Biden administration acquired evidence in the last months of its term that senior officials in the Israeli government were openly discussing the ongoing use of Palestinians as human shields by the IDF in Gaza. They sat on the evidence.
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"We expect prices to average $4.00/MMBtu in 2026, 16% higher than in 2025, primarily due to increased liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports amid flat production growth"
Exporting US gas to make US oil executives even wealthier off of the backs of the US public. It just has that 2025 vibe!
Exporting US gas to make US oil executives even wealthier off of the backs of the US public. It just has that 2025 vibe!
Short-Term Energy Outlook - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)U.S. Energy Information Administration - EIA - Independent Statistics and Analysis
www.eia.gov
November 13, 2025 at 11:31 AM
"We expect prices to average $4.00/MMBtu in 2026, 16% higher than in 2025, primarily due to increased liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports amid flat production growth"
Exporting US gas to make US oil executives even wealthier off of the backs of the US public. It just has that 2025 vibe!
Exporting US gas to make US oil executives even wealthier off of the backs of the US public. It just has that 2025 vibe!
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The change "could quickly place as many as 170,000 formerly homeless people at risk of returning to the streets...All are disabled — a condition of the aid — and many are 50 or older."
Trump Administration Expected to Drastically Cut Housing Grants
www.nytimes.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The change "could quickly place as many as 170,000 formerly homeless people at risk of returning to the streets...All are disabled — a condition of the aid — and many are 50 or older."
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For Democrats willing to promote fossil fuels as clean energy, the payoff is pretty nice
Other Dems who've joined Natural Allies receive anywhere from $180K - $250K per year. It doesn't appear to be a full-time job either.
Other Dems who've joined Natural Allies receive anywhere from $180K - $250K per year. It doesn't appear to be a full-time job either.
Here’s how much Democrats get paid to shill for fossil fuels
Two former Democratic lawmakers made six-figure salaries for falsely promoting methane gas as a climate solution, tax documents seen by HEATED show.
heated.world
November 12, 2025 at 9:45 PM
For Democrats willing to promote fossil fuels as clean energy, the payoff is pretty nice
Other Dems who've joined Natural Allies receive anywhere from $180K - $250K per year. It doesn't appear to be a full-time job either.
Other Dems who've joined Natural Allies receive anywhere from $180K - $250K per year. It doesn't appear to be a full-time job either.
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Former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe is the latest prominent Democrat to join Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, a fossil fuel industry front group that seeks to influence liberals to embrace methane gas as clean, climate-friendly energy
Former Gov. McAuliffe joins pro-natural gas group as national co-chair • Virginia Mercury
Terry McAuliffe to promote natural gas as a route to long-term energy reliability as renewable energy sources are built out.
virginiamercury.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe is the latest prominent Democrat to join Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, a fossil fuel industry front group that seeks to influence liberals to embrace methane gas as clean, climate-friendly energy
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just opening up the new Epstein docs at random:
November 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
just opening up the new Epstein docs at random:
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Economist Hyman Minsky explained how speculative debt issuance can endanger an entire economy. A new @publicenterprise.bsky.social report applies this to debt finance for data centers: how the AI bubble could burst & how to think about the potential bailout. publicenterprise.org/report/bubbl...
Bubble or Nothing
Policymakers concerned about the deployment of clean energy and compute-focused infrastructure over the long term need a framework for managing the uncertainty in the AI sector's investment landscape—...
publicenterprise.org
November 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Economist Hyman Minsky explained how speculative debt issuance can endanger an entire economy. A new @publicenterprise.bsky.social report applies this to debt finance for data centers: how the AI bubble could burst & how to think about the potential bailout. publicenterprise.org/report/bubbl...
Coal and oil to peak by 2030: IEA’s World Energy Outlook
gasoutlook.com/analysis/coa...
gasoutlook.com/analysis/coa...
Coal and oil to peak by 2030: IEA’s World Energy Outlook - Gas Outlook
The IEA’s flagship annual World Energy Outlook reaffirms that the energy transition continues to gain momentum.
gasoutlook.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Coal and oil to peak by 2030: IEA’s World Energy Outlook
gasoutlook.com/analysis/coa...
gasoutlook.com/analysis/coa...
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US gov sent high-level delegation to a gas conference in Greece. Trump admin wants to use Greece as an "entry point" to send a lot more LNG to Europe
gasoutlook.com/analysis/u-s...
gasoutlook.com/analysis/u-s...
November 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
US gov sent high-level delegation to a gas conference in Greece. Trump admin wants to use Greece as an "entry point" to send a lot more LNG to Europe
gasoutlook.com/analysis/u-s...
gasoutlook.com/analysis/u-s...
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Here’s video of federal agents doing a drive by pepper spraying that hit a father and his one-year old on Saturday when the Feds were hitting Little Village and Cicero
November 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Here’s video of federal agents doing a drive by pepper spraying that hit a father and his one-year old on Saturday when the Feds were hitting Little Village and Cicero
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Neon-clad protesters stage '80s aerobics demonstration outside Portland ICE facility. They called it “Sweatin’ Out the Fascists.”
https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/11/neon-clad-protesters-stage-80s-aerobics-demonstration-outside-portland-ice-facility.html
https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/11/neon-clad-protesters-stage-80s-aerobics-demonstration-outside-portland-ice-facility.html
November 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Neon-clad protesters stage '80s aerobics demonstration outside Portland ICE facility. They called it “Sweatin’ Out the Fascists.”
https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/11/neon-clad-protesters-stage-80s-aerobics-demonstration-outside-portland-ice-facility.html
https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/11/neon-clad-protesters-stage-80s-aerobics-demonstration-outside-portland-ice-facility.html
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FEDWATCH: “.. The chaos is escalating, with 3,800 flight cancellations since Thursday, and some states reporting a 40- to 60% increase in visits to food banks. Some of the disruption is evident in private sector weekly economic indicators .. and even the price of electricity.”
November 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
FEDWATCH: “.. The chaos is escalating, with 3,800 flight cancellations since Thursday, and some states reporting a 40- to 60% increase in visits to food banks. Some of the disruption is evident in private sector weekly economic indicators .. and even the price of electricity.”
"Cheniere Energy disclosed in a securities filing last month that, thanks to the most recent Treasury notice, it was entitled to a refund of $380m of previously paid alternative minimum tax"
Trump is carving up the tax code unilaterally to hand $ to corporations while cutting $ on food for people
Trump is carving up the tax code unilaterally to hand $ to corporations while cutting $ on food for people
NYT: The tax cuts come amid “steep cuts to health care for the elderly and food stamps for the poorest Americans.”
@nytimes.com
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November 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
"Cheniere Energy disclosed in a securities filing last month that, thanks to the most recent Treasury notice, it was entitled to a refund of $380m of previously paid alternative minimum tax"
Trump is carving up the tax code unilaterally to hand $ to corporations while cutting $ on food for people
Trump is carving up the tax code unilaterally to hand $ to corporations while cutting $ on food for people
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any policies that impede the uptake of solar impede resilience
"Rooftop solar is spreading fast in Jamaica, and people with panels got their power back almost immediately. The ‘entire neighborhood benefits,’ one resident said."
Jamaicans Have Been Turning to Solar Power. It Paid Off After the Storm.
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
any policies that impede the uptake of solar impede resilience
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There’s a really strong possibility that the Trump administration’s efforts to weaponize the death of Charlie Kirk against their enemies was the height of their power.
They’ll be on their back foot with high unfavorable ratings now and people are going to start smelling blood in the water.
They’ll be on their back foot with high unfavorable ratings now and people are going to start smelling blood in the water.
November 8, 2025 at 3:08 AM
There’s a really strong possibility that the Trump administration’s efforts to weaponize the death of Charlie Kirk against their enemies was the height of their power.
They’ll be on their back foot with high unfavorable ratings now and people are going to start smelling blood in the water.
They’ll be on their back foot with high unfavorable ratings now and people are going to start smelling blood in the water.
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They're going to the highest court in the land to avoid feeding children.
November 8, 2025 at 12:16 AM
They're going to the highest court in the land to avoid feeding children.
get a fucking grip man, my god
Border Patrol's Greg Bovino just posted a new Batman-themed propaganda video to social media
November 8, 2025 at 12:29 AM
get a fucking grip man, my god
Rubio threatened a bunch of poor countries to vote against what would have been a landmark agreement on maritime emissions.
Gangster diplomacy
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
Gangster diplomacy
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
November 7, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Rubio threatened a bunch of poor countries to vote against what would have been a landmark agreement on maritime emissions.
Gangster diplomacy
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
Gangster diplomacy
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
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⚠️ Breaking: Hochul administration approves 3x rejected, Trump-backed NESE pipeline, the first of its kind in New York in at least a decade.
Story: nysfocus.com/2025/11/07/n...
Story: nysfocus.com/2025/11/07/n...
New York Approves Trump-Backed Gas Pipeline
The Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline had been rejected by environmental regulators three times but was revived this spring after talks between Hochul…
nysfocus.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
⚠️ Breaking: Hochul administration approves 3x rejected, Trump-backed NESE pipeline, the first of its kind in New York in at least a decade.
Story: nysfocus.com/2025/11/07/n...
Story: nysfocus.com/2025/11/07/n...
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photos of Trump sleeping through yesterday's Oval Office event via Andrew Harnik of Getty
November 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
photos of Trump sleeping through yesterday's Oval Office event via Andrew Harnik of Getty
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“A Toronto mom says her 12-year-old son asked Tesla’s AI chatbot, Grok, which soccer player is better: Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. After some back and forth, she says the chatbot asked her son, 'Why don't you send me some nudes?'” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... (this is just appalling.)
She says Tesla’s chatbot asked her 12-year-old for nudes
A Toronto mom says her 12-year-old son asked Tesla’s AI chatbot, Grok, which soccer player is better: Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. After some back and forth, she says the chatbot asked her son, ...
www.cbc.ca
November 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
“A Toronto mom says her 12-year-old son asked Tesla’s AI chatbot, Grok, which soccer player is better: Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. After some back and forth, she says the chatbot asked her son, 'Why don't you send me some nudes?'” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... (this is just appalling.)
attention Portland
November 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
attention Portland
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Hold your wallets, everyone, OpenAI is talking about taxpayer backing so it can continue its data center building craze without having to show profitability. www.wsj.com/video/openai...
OpenAI Wants Federal Backstop for New Investments
Sarah Friar, the CFO of OpenAI, says the company wants a federal guarantee to make it easier to finance massive investments in AI chips for data centers. Friar spoke at WSJ’s Tech Live event in Califo...
www.wsj.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Hold your wallets, everyone, OpenAI is talking about taxpayer backing so it can continue its data center building craze without having to show profitability. www.wsj.com/video/openai...