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## Gas


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta810d1f60f9f662e/6a501b4ea09d9f85f35ea368/GettyImages-2284668777.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 9, 2026  
## [What to Know About the Trump-Backed Freedom Fuel Network Gas Stations](https://time.com/article/2026/07/09/freedom-fuel-network-gas-stations-trump-white-house-prices/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Connor Greene
* ![A bulldozer drives on a coal mound at the NRG Energy Inc. WA Parish generating station in Thompsons, Texas, U.S., on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. The plant is home to the Petra Nova Carbon Capture Project, a joint venture between NRG Energy and JX Nippon Oil](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1ba174cf42744e1a/69892a21cf40a8b276c4b94b/gettyimages-643866700.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 8, 2018  
## [Oil Companies Have a Climate Change Solution That Would Help Their Bottom Line](https://time.com/5189173/carbon-capture-climate-change-oil-gas/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Justin Worland
* ![fracking oil drilling](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9b40908d6ca6e462/698929cb096a942b356a1b7f/fracking-oil-drilling.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 6, 2018  
## [American Fracking Is About to Transform the World's Energy Market, Again](https://time.com/5187074/fracking-energy-oil-natural-gas/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Justin Worland
* ![oil drilling climate change](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltef0e9d7e07e55f71/69892936096a9439586a1a95/oil-drilling-climate-change.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 1, 2018  
## [Even Oil Companies Are Now Saying Climate Change Will Hurt Their Business](https://time.com/5178262/climate-change-oil-companies-future/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Justin Worland
* ![COP 23 United Nations Climate Conference In Bonn, Germany](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb762ceed245c1cb7/6988e5a5ab6d773bf96b09b4/cop-23-donald-trump-climate-change.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 14, 2017  
## [The Trump Administration Pitched Coal at a Climate Change Conference](https://time.com/5021446/climate-change-donald-trump-bonn-paris-climate-agreement/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Justin Worland  
* ![Plunging Energy Prices Put Strain On Texas Economy](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8cf5a3b29bdca401/6988b4680a4a225fcf9cc759/oil-field-usa.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 4, 2017  
## [Oil Industry Fears Trump May Hit Them Up](https://time.com/4622504/donald-trump-energy-tax-reform/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Philip Elliott
* ![oil-pump-jack-sunset](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt25d1530437d9f66a/69888f2dcd1bba3490700421/oil-pump-jack-sunset.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 14, 2016  
## [Is the Golden Age of Gas Nothing More Than a Bubble?](https://time.com/4294311/energy-gas-bubble/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Oilprice.com
* ![Steam rises from cooling towers at the RWE Niederaussem coal-fired power plant on February 16, 2016 near Bergheim, Germany.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6c7daf27bf2f1e7b/69887e37428a9e7e8fcd1747/coal-gas-oil-industry-hopeless.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 18, 2016  
## [Decline of Coal Demand Is 'Irreversible'](https://time.com/4229475/coal-industry-decline/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Oilprice.com
* ![RUSSIA-ENERGY-OPEC-ELBADRI-NOVAK](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4b8bd17737161206/69887a9a2dce011ac69e7838/russia-opec-supply-cut.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 26, 2016  
## [Russia And OPEC May Work Together To Cut Supply](https://time.com/4194089/russia-opec-supply-cut/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Oilprice.com
* ![FRANCE-PETROL-PRICE](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf542331066b6e3dc/69887a9abc6cfc4b2f3db696/oil-price-invest-hope.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 26, 2016  
## [Here Are 60 Reasons Why There's Hope For Oil Investors](https://time.com/4194070/oil-investor-hope/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Oilprice.com  
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Jan 7, 2016  
## [Low Oil Prices Threaten Global Currency Rates](https://time.com/4171085/low-oil-gas-prices/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Oilprice.com
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Nov 24, 2015  
## [Thanksgiving Gas Prices Are the Lowest in 7 Years](https://time.com/4125720/thanksgiving-gas-prices-lowest-7-years/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by NBC News
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Sep 8, 2015  
## [U.S. Gas Prices Could Stay Low for the Time Being](https://time.com/4024820/gas-prices-could-stay-low/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Oilprice.com
* ![A colony of tents, or "chums", belonging to Nenets herders stand in the Arctic tundra in the Russian Nenets Autonomous Region. The  indigenous people of the Russian Arctic, their culture eroded under Soviet collectivization and now their land is endanger](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltecfcd741c3a5cbb1/69885828e20a87a88da8c00a/justin-jin_arctic-001.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 1, 2015  
## [Documenting the Hard Life in Russia's Frozen Arctic](https://time.com/3934453/documenting-the-hard-life-in-russias-frozen-arctic/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Bryan Walsh
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8b0e91c4bf397f0c/698854b03c1639ace345862a/mount-sinabung.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 16, 2015  
## [Thousands Evacuated in Indonesia After Volcano Starts Spewing Ash and Toxic Gas](https://time.com/3922357/indonesia-volcano-mount-sinabung-erupts-thousands-people-evacuation-sumatra-natural-disaster/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Helen Regan

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