Natural Gas Skyrockets 60% As US Freezes

By Douglas McIntyre  •  January 24, 2026

Natural gas prices are up 60% in one week. It is a good example of supply and demand. A blizzard and cold weather have driven a surge in demand for natural gas. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

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