# Trump Blames Climate Rules for Rising Gas Prices After Iran War

> Trump links Iran war to soaring gas prices, claims climate regulations caused cost spike.
- Title: Trump Blames Climate Rules for Rising Gas Prices After Iran…
- Summary: Trump links Iran war to soaring gas prices, claims climate regulations caused cost spike. Trump says Biden's methane regulations caused gas price surges…
- Keywords: trump, iran war, gas prices, climate regulations, biden administration, methane regulations, center for american progress, lee zeldin, clean air act, greenhouse gases, science, technology
- Source: Futurism — https://futurism.com/science-energy/trump-war-gas-prices-climate-regulations
- Author: Joe Wilkins
- Published: 2026-10-29T14:52:16+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: trump, iran war, gas prices, climate regulations, biden administration, methane regulations, center for american progress, lee zeldin, clean air act, greenhouse gases, science, technology
## Gas Prices Surge Since Iran War
Gas prices rose 43 percent and diesel prices 68 percent since Trump began his war on Iran.
## Trump Cites Climate Rules for Price Hike
Trump claims environmental regulations caused gas prices to skyrocket after Iran war began.
## Rollback of Methane Rules Announced
Trump terminated Biden's methane regulations to save consumers and energy producers.

> Tonight, I’m officially terminating Biden’s expensive and unnecessary methane regulations to save consumers and energy producers
## Minimal Impact on Consumers
Rollbacks expected to unleash 210 million barrels of oil, equivalent to ten days of US petroleum consumption.
## Key takeaway

Trump says Biden's methane regulations caused gas price surges after Iran war began, despite minimal impact on consumers.