DIThe Distraction Index

#oil

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
2Hype
1Noise
8.4Avg Dmg
26.3Avg Hype
WEEK 84Aug 2 – 8
NOISE2026-08-02
Trump Revives California Offshore Oil Project
Policy Changesingle state · moderate
Damage
5.2
Hype
16.8
WEEK 59Feb 8 – 14
HYPE2026-02-12
Trump Administration Energy Secretary Visits Venezuela for Oil Industry Assessment
Policy Changeinternational · moderate
Damage
1.8
Hype
30.8
WEEK 57Jan 25 – 31
HYPE2026-01-30
Canada Oil Hub Faces Separatist Bid with Trump Allies Watching
Norm Erosion Onlyinternational · narrow
Damage
18.3
Hype
31.4