The End of Easy Oil: America's Shale Engine Is Stalling - the World Isn’t Ready for What Comes Next

In the early months of 2025, President Donald Trump returned to the White House and moved quickly to reassert America’s supremacy over global energy. “We will unleash American energy like never before,” he declared, vowing to restore what he called energy dominance by removing “every barrier” to fossil fuel production. Within days, he had signed executive orders fast-tracking pipelines, expanding drilling on public lands, and reversing climate regulations - framing it as a war on “green tyranny” and “globalist energy constraints”.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://ageoftransformation.org/the-end-of-easy-oil-americas-shale-engine-is-stalling-the-world-isnt-ready-for-what-comes-next