Self-inflicted eclipse: How solar energy lost Republican support
The Hill
For decades, the solar deployment industry was a bipartisan darling — a rare status in Washington. The solar Investment tax credit was not a...
Climate Lawfare Is Stalling America’s Energy Future
RealClearEnergy
Escalating conflict and tensions in the Middle East have once again underscored how vulnerable global energy markets are to geopolitical shocks. In U.S. policy...
ACCF Panel “Litigation as Policy: The Economic Consequences of Lawfare”
Litigation has long influenced the development of America’s energy, environmental, and industrial systems. In recent years, however, the strategic use of lawsuits to drive public policy outcomes—commonly referred to as lawfare—has expanded markedly in both scope and impact.
New Report Examines Economic Consequences of “Lawfare” on Energy, Infrastructure, and...
New Report Examines Economic Consequences of “Lawfare” on Energy, Infrastructure, and U.S. Competitiveness
Global Litigation Finance Market to Grow from $20 billion to
nearly $50 billion...
Partisan energy gridlock is holding the US back from much-needed ‘all...
In an era of geopolitical turbulence and technological revolution, the U.S.’s energy and economic securitystands at a crossroads. Energy policy has become increasingly politicized...
EU Regulations and California’s Climate Rules Threaten U.S. Small Businesses
A Warning for America’s Fuels and Convenience Retailers: EU Regulations and California’s Climate Rules Threaten U.S. Small Businesses
A major new risk is emerging for...
An Onslaught of Climate Change Litigation
The Wall Street Journal
Dear Editor:
Your editorial “A Failed Climate Coup in the Courts” (Review & Outlook, Feb. 9) highlights an important issue that could have unintended consequences.
Over...
ACCF Hosts Offshore Critical Mineral Forum
The American Council for Capital Formation convened leaders from across government, industry, and the research community for a substantive, solutions-oriented discussion on the future...
Trump official: Deep-sea mining just years away
Greenwire
Noble and a slew of other top federal regulators from across the federal government appeared at the summit hosted by ACCF, a business advocacy group now led by George David Banks, who served as a senior White House adviser on energy and climate during the first Trump administration.
West Virginia Can Power AI and Industrial Revival
The Herald-Dispatch
For decades, West Virginia powered America’s manufacturing dominance, from forging the steel that won the World Wars to producing the energy that fueled prosperity...
Better Emissions Data is Smart Industrial Strategy
Better Emissions Data is Smart Industrial Strategy
By George David Banks
The Trump administration has rightly scrutinized federal regulations that have drifted beyond their statutory limits....
Trump 2.0: the “Donroe Doctrine” Against Chinese Encroachment
In the bold capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump hailed the operation as a phase of the “Donroe Doctrine,” a modern...
ACCF Leads Panel on Powering West Virginia Manufacturing Amid Data Center...
Leaders from Nucor, Constellium, Nuclear Energy Institute, and the Governor’s Office to Discuss How West Virginia Can Fuel Both AI Growth and America’s Industrial...
ACCF Statement on EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Omnibus Vote
Statement from Mark Bloomfield, President & CEO
American Council for Capital Formation (ACCF)
EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Omnibus Vote
Earlier this week, the ACCF launched...
New ACCF Initiative Highlights Risks of EU’s Extraterritorial Sustainability Law
American Council for Capital Formation Initiative to Highlight Significant Risks of EU’s Extraterritorial Sustainability Law, Threats to American Growth and Competitiveness
Industry leaders representing multiple...
ACCF Webinar with Congressman Buddy Carter (R-GA)
The ACCF hosted a conversation with Congressman Buddy Carter (R-GA) on U.S. Energy Policy: Developments from "One Big Beautiful Bill".
Congressman Buddy Carter was a...















