★ Sector
Energy & Environment
January 2017 – May 2026
- Orgs
- 16
- People
- 4
- Actions
- 87
- Topics
- 34
Energy utilities, fossil-fuel and renewable producers, and the federal agencies (EPA, DOE, DOI, CEQ, FPISC) governing environmental review, emissions standards, and federal-lands resource development.
Organizations
- Ashbritt EnvironmentalBusiness
- Council on Environmental QualityGovernment Body
- Cove Kaz CapitalBusiness
- Department of EnergyGovernment Body
- Department of the InteriorGovernment Body
Dow ChemicalBusiness- EnerfabBusiness
Environmental Protection AgencyGovernment Body- Federal Permitting Improvement Steering CouncilGovernment Body
GE VernovaBusiness- Hanwha GroupBusiness
NextEra EnergyBusiness
Nikola CorporationBusiness- Poet LLCBusiness
- Saulsbury IndustriesBusiness
- VoltagridBusiness
Actions
Actions involving organizations in this sector, players affiliated with them, or sector-wide benefits.
- DOJ settles Trump IRS suit with $1.8B anti-weaponization fund$1.8BGovernment ActionMay 2026
- Moroun lobbies Lutnick before Trump threatens Gordie Howe BridgeGovernment ActionFebruary 2026
- Trump threatens to block Gordie Howe Bridge opening to punish CanadaGovernment ActionFebruary 2026
- Trump's EPA eliminates climate endangerment finding and emission rulesGovernment ActionBeneficiaryFebruary 2026
Eliminating federal vehicle GHG standards removes compliance costs across the auto manufacturing industry and preserves demand for petroleum-based fuels, benefiting domestic oil and gas producers sector-wide.
- ByteDance TikTok U.S. spin-out names MGX, Oracle, Silver LakePrivate ActionJanuary 2026
- Trump pardons Tina Peters, Colorado clerk in stop-the-steal caseGovernment ActionDecember 2025
- Trump admin releases 35,000 Nvidia AI chips to Saudi Arabia's HumainGovernment ActionNovember 2025
- Trump pledges F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia, calls MBS 'phenomenal' on rightsGovernment ActionNovember 2025
- U.S. agencies pledge $1.6B to Kazakhstan mine of Trump-orbit firm$1.6BGovernment ActionNovember 2025
- Interior reopens 1.56-million-acre ANWR Coastal Plain to oil and gas leasingGovernment ActionOctober 2025
- Trump approves Ambler Road across Alaska wilderness for critical-minerals accessGovernment ActionOctober 2025
- Corporations pledge funding for Trump's $300M White House ballroomPrivate ActionOctober 2025
- Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao after BSA convictionGovernment ActionOctober 2025
- Truth Social launches prediction market with Crypto.com affiliatePrivate ActionOctober 2025
- Dar Global launches $1B Trump Plaza Jeddah, second Saudi collaboration$1BPrivate ActionSeptember 2025
- Greg and Anna Brockman donate $25M to MAGA Inc.$25MPrivate ActionSeptember 2025
- Trump TikTok deal names Tahnoon's MGX as U.S. operatorGovernment ActionSeptember 2025
- Apple adds $100B to U.S. manufacturing pledge, total $600B$100BPrivate ActionAugust 2025
- Tim Cook gifts Trump gold souvenir during Apple tariff lobbyingPrivate ActionAugust 2025
- Trump deal makes Nvidia, AMD pay 15% of China chip revenue to U.S.Government ActionAugust 2025
- Trump doubles India tariffs to 50% on day of Apple investment eventGovernment ActionAugust 2025
- Trump exempts Apple and other tech investors from 100% chip tariffsGovernment ActionAugust 2025
- Trump orders Labor Department to allow alternative assets in 401(k)sGovernment ActionAugust 2025
- Qatar donates luxury Boeing 747 to U.S. defense departmentGovernment ActionJuly 2025
- Rolex gifts Trump a desk clock during Swiss tariff lobbyingPrivate ActionJuly 2025
- Trump cuts Swiss tariffs 39% to 15% after Rolex lobbyingGovernment ActionJuly 2025
- Trump order expedites federal permits for AI data centersGovernment ActionJuly 2025
- Air Force pulls Qatar jet retrofit funds from Sentinel ICBM programGovernment ActionJune 2025
- Trump commutes donor Imaad Zuberi's foreign-lobbying sentenceGovernment ActionMay 2025
- Crypto blogger Christensen buys $TRUMP for dinner invitePrivate ActionMay 2025
- Justin Sun becomes top $TRUMP holder to secure dinner invite$19MPrivate ActionMay 2025
- MemeCore buys $TRUMP memecoin for top-25 dinner receptionPrivate ActionMay 2025
- Trump hosts golf-club dinner for memecoin holders after $148M buy-in$148MPrivate ActionMay 2025
- Treasury launches fast-track CFIUS review UAE lobbied forGovernment ActionMay 2025
- Fr8Tech buys $20M in $TRUMP memecoin as trade advocacy$20MPrivate ActionMay 2025
- Trump International Hotel Dubai launches $1B 80-story project$1BPrivate ActionMay 2025
- Trump order targets U.S. drug prices to match other developed nationsGovernment ActionMay 2025
- UAE firm uses $2B Trump-Witkoff stablecoin for Binance stake$2BPrivate ActionMay 2025
- White House grants UAE access to advanced AI chips for G42Government ActionMay 2025
- Dar Global signs Qatar government deal for Trump-branded golf and villasPrivate ActionApril 2025
- Serbia approves Trump-Kushner hotel on government-owned landPrivate ActionApril 2025
- Trump pardons Paul Walczak weeks after mother's $1M Mar-a-Lago dinnerGovernment ActionApril 2025
- Russian-linked DWF Labs buys $25M in Trump crypto tokens$25MPrivate ActionApril 2025
- Elizabeth Fago attends $1M MAGA Inc. dinner before son's pardon$1MPrivate ActionApril 2025
- Trump commutes Galanis, second Biden-inquiry witness given clemencyGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Trump pardons Nikola founder Milton, wiping $676M restitutionGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Trump pardons Devon Archer, first Biden-inquiry witness given clemencyGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Senate confirms Trump's personal lawyer Blanche as Deputy AGGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Senate confirms WWE co-founder McMahon as Education SecretaryGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Polymarket CEO attends Trump White House crypto summit while under federal investigationGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Tahnoon pledges $1.4T UAE investment in Oval Office meeting with Trump$1,400BPrivate ActionMarch 2025
- Trump pardons BitMEX co-founders for Bank Secrecy Act violationsGovernment ActionMarch 2025
- Senate confirms top MAGA donor Lutnick as Commerce SecretaryGovernment ActionFebruary 2025
- Trump creates National Energy Dominance Council chaired by BurgumGovernment ActionBeneficiaryFebruary 2025
Nuclear, hydropower, and critical-minerals industries also fall within the council's explicit mandate alongside the fossil-fuel scope. Energy & Environment is tagged as an interim broader sector pending more granular sub-sector creation for nuclear and critical minerals.
- Senate confirms Trump endorser Kennedy as HHS SecretaryGovernment ActionFebruary 2025
- X pays Trump $10M to settle 2021 Twitter suspension suit$10MPrivate ActionFebruary 2025
- Senate confirms Zeldin as EPA chief despite no climate backgroundGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Senate confirms hedge fund founder Bessent as Treasury SecretaryGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Senate confirms Hegseth as Defense Secretary on Vance tiebreakerGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump restarts stalled natural gas export approvals paused by BidenGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump committees paid Dhillon Law $13.9M before founders joined admin$13.85MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump PAC paid Blanche Law $9.3M before Blanche became Deputy AG$9.27MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump PAC paid Otis Law $2M before Sauer became Solicitor General$2.02MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump PACs paid Habba's firm $8.9M before Habba joined White House$8.92MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump launches $TRUMP memecoin days before inaugurationPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- UAE-backed Aryam buys 49% of Trump crypto venture four days before inauguration$500MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Ashbritt Environmental donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Dow Chemical donates $500K to Trump-Vance inaugural$500KPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- GE Vernova donates $500K to Trump-Vance inaugural$500KPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Hanwha US subsidiaries donate $2M to Trump-Vance inaugural$2MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Meta donates $1M to Trump inauguration amid admin outreach$1MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Meta pays $22M to Trump library to settle Facebook ban suit$25MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Nextera Energy donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Poet LLC donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht on Day OneGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump order ends EV mandates and state emissions waiversGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump order scraps the rules behind federal environmental reviewsGovernment ActionBeneficiaryJanuary 2025
Rescinding NEPA implementing regulations shortens environmental review timelines for drilling, pipelines, LNG terminals, and other energy infrastructure, accelerating permitting across the sector.
- Trump order directs agencies to rescind energy-burdening regulationsGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump order directs EPA to reconsider 2009 endangerment findingGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Trump revokes twelve Biden climate and environmental ordersGovernment ActionJanuary 2025
- Voltagrid donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1MPrivate ActionJanuary 2025
- Dar Global and Trump Org launch $533M Trump Tower Jeddah$533MPrivate ActionDecember 2024
- Justin Sun anchors Trump DeFi token sale with $30M buy$30MPrivate ActionNovember 2024
- Charles Saulsbury Jr. donates $825K to Trump 47 Committee$824.6KPrivate ActionSeptember 2024
- David Herche donates $928K to Trump 47 Committee$928.2KPrivate ActionSeptember 2024
- Trump family launches World Liberty Financial crypto platformPrivate ActionSeptember 2024
- Imaad Zuberi routes $900K to Trump inaugural via shell company$900KPrivate ActionJanuary 2017
People
Derived from affiliations to organizations in this sector.
Topics
- AI Chip Export Policy
- AI Industry Deregulation
- AI Industry Political Spending
- Canada-US Trade Relations
- Climate Policy Rollback
- Corporate Favors
- Corporate Gifts to Trump
- Crypto Deregulation
- Deregulation
- DOJ Political Interference
- Donor Influence and Access
- Drug Pricing Policy
- Elon Musk / DOGE Conflicts
- Federal Lands Giveaways
- Fossil Fuel Deregulation
- Libertarian Political Influence
- Lutnick Commerce Department
- MAGA Inc. Pay-to-Play
- Media Settlements
- Presidential Self-Dealing
- Private Equity & Alternative Assets
- Qatar Jet Gift
- Saudi-Trump Nexus
- Tariff Pressure
- Tech Export Controls
- Trump 2024 Outside Spending
- Trump Cabinet
- Trump Crypto Conflicts
- Trump Family Business Dealings
- Trump Pardons
- Trump Presidential Library
- Trump-Vance Inaugural Fund
- UAE-Trump Nexus
- White House Ballroom Donors