Regulation - IER

June 2026

Why Do Gasoline Prices Fall Slower Than...

President Donald Trump recently accused major oil companies of “gouging” consumers by failing to lower gas prices at the pump quickly enough...

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June 2026

Trump Updates Tariffs on Aluminum, Steel, and...

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on June 1 to amend tariffs on aluminum, steel, and copper imports in an effort to...

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June 2026

New Jersey’s Electricity Problem Isn’t Data Centers...

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill claims that data centers are “among the biggest drivers of energy costs” and has announced a statewide...

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May 2026

U.S. EV Owners May Soon Be Asked...

U.S. gas and diesel owners pay a federal tax at the pump when filling up for the construction and maintenance of federal...

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May 2026

Trump Eases Biden Refrigerant Rules to Address...

President Trump is easing Biden-era federal regulations on chemicals used in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning -- primarily hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) -- in...

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May 2026

IER Applauds EPA’s Proposal to Pause Biden-Era...

WASHINGTON, DC (5/14/26) – The Institute for Energy Research (IER) today praised the Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to pause the Biden administration's...

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