Break Obama’s energy shackles — and free America’s future
By Steve Forbes
Published July 10, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET
Hundreds of billions of dollars are being invested by every major economy around the world in the race to dominate artificial intelligence — but none of it will matter without the energy needed to run it.
Every AI breakthrough will depend on data centers and computing infrastructure that consume enormous amounts of electricity.
In the age of AI, energy is king.
Unfortunately for the United States, much of the federal regulatory framework still governing American energy production is mired in outdated and misguided Obama-era rules.
In 2009, President Barack Obama’s administration issued its notorious endangerment finding for greenhouse gases.
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