Energy News Beat Podcast

Energy News Beat Podcast


Russian Gas Peaks

February 03, 2025

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host,discusses several key developments: Elon Musk, under Trump's "Doge" initiative, aims to cut $1 trillion in wasteful Treasury spending, uncovering alleged corruption in payments to dubious groups. China plans to sue the U.S. over Trump’s new tariffs, which Turley supports as necessary despite potential short-term pain. Canada retaliates with tariffs, which Turley critiques as hypocritical given its existing high tariffs on U.S. goods. Russian gas exports via the TurkStream pipeline hit record highs, potentially easing EU deindustrialization and influencing Trump’s geopolitical strategy. Lastly, the Senate confirmed Lee Zeldin as EPA head, aligning with Trump’s push to slash climate regulations, a move Turley applauds. Turley emphasizes pro-Trump policies, deregulation, and tough trade stances as solutions to economic and energy challenges.


Highlights of the Podcast


00:00 - Intro

01:38 - Musk gains ‘full access’ to US Treasury system

03:34 - China to sue US over Trump’s new tariffs

04:55 - Canada strikes back with tariffs

07:16 - Russian gas exports via key Black Sea pipeline hit historic high – Reuters

10:50 - Senate Confirms Lee Zeldin To Head EPA As Trump Vows To Trim Climate Regs

11:34 - Outro


Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.


Musk gains ‘full access’ to US Treasury system


China to sue US over Trump’s new tariffs


Canada strikes back with tariffs


Russian gas exports via key Black Sea pipeline hit historic high – Reuters


Senate Confirms Lee Zeldin To Head EPA As Trump Vows To Trim Climate Regs


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