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  • 5 days ago | axios.com | Ben Geman

    Oil storage tanks in Sealy, Texas. Photo: Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesCrude oil prices jumped — but didn't head for the stratosphere — as trading markets opened for the first time since the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. Why it matters: It shows elevated risk of the conflict crimping oil flows in the region, something that has not yet occurred.

  • 5 days ago | axios.com | Ben Geman

    A woman walks along the beach on Hormuz Island in the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty ImagesIran's parliament has endorsed closing the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit point off its coast, but the authority rests with regime security officials, per summaries of state-controlled media. Why it matters: Impeding the strait would likely bring a massive spike in oil prices that would flow through to U.S. consumers.

  • 5 days ago | flipboard.com | Ben Geman

    Oregon’s long-awaited transportation funding bill is headed to the House floor, but it remains to be seen whether it will make it to the end of the …

  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Ben Geman

    An electric vehicle charging station in Sausalito, Calif. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court ruled Friday that fuel producers have standing to challenge EPA approval of California vehicle emissions and electric vehicle policies. Why it matters: The 7-2 decision enables more lines of attack against California officials, who are already battling GOP and Trump 2.0 efforts to thwart rules that go beyond federal standards.

  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Ben Geman

    Illustration: Sarah Grillo/AxiosAdaptation can't outrun climate change, and rich farming nations — including the U.S. — face jeopardy despite their resources, according to amajor new paper on global warming and crop production. Why it matters: It's the first look at climate effects on staple crops to weigh farmers' "real-world adaptation measures" and fold them into projections of future damage, a summary states.

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