After sharp divisions reared up at the plastics treaty talks, a State Department diplomat told an industry conference that the U.S. doesn’t want to “join a faction.” But some in Congress say that amounts to “happy talk” and risks an agreement that’s too weak. This post appeared first on Plastics News.
Read More...57.6 billion euros have been earmarked by Germany’s cabinet for green investments in 2024, according to the Finance Ministry. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...In this week’s A&D Minute, Kimbell Royalty Partners makes its largest deal in company history, Diamondback Energy sells an ownership interest in Midland Basin crude oil gathering assets for $225 million and Magnolia Oil & Gas bolts on assets in the Giddings field. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Coterra Energy, formed in 2021 by the merger of Permian oil driller Cimarex Energy and Marcellus gas driller Cabot Oil & Gas, issued its second quarter 2023 update yesterday. The company made far less profit in 2Q23 than it did one year ago, in line with other big Marcellus/Utica drillers. Coterra made $209 million in…
Read More...Earlier this year, Roulette Oil & Gas LLC received approval from the federal EPA to build a shale wastewater injection well in Clara Township in Potter County, PA (see EPA Approves Potter County, PA Injection Well, Waiting Now for DEP). On March 31, the Clara Town Board passed an amended version of its 1987 ordinance…
Read More...Greylock Energy is headquartered in Charleston, WV, with offices in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Wyoming and operations scattered throughout Appalachia and the Rockies. The company’s assets comprise more than 1.19 million acres, about 6,700 wells, including the operation of 4,000 wells throughout Appalachia (shale and conventional) and 2,600 miles of pipeline. Grelock has contracted…
Read More...One year ago, we reported the sad (and angering) news that U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a liberal Democrat from West Virginia, had betrayed his WV constituents and the entire country by secretly cutting a deal to vote for Joe Biden’s New Green Deal bill repackaged under the false and misleading name of the Inflation Reduction…
Read More...The left always twists language in its attempt to push its ideology and agenda–even in Christianity. The Pennsylvania-based Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN), during its 15-year history, has supported every far-left environmental regulation proposed by the Democrat Party, and has criticized every conservative, Republican energy plan that allows for fossil energy to flourish in the Keystone…
Read More...In aggregate, national, state and local governments are considering the kind of onslaught of activity that companies in all industries hate to see but, in reality, have to deal with on a daily basis. This post appeared first on Plastics News.
Read More...The Biden administration recently unveiled its latest blockade of oil and natural gas production on federal lands that could cost Colorado thousands of jobs over the next two decades. In response to several “sue and settle” lawsuits from environmental groups attempting to stop all production on federal lands, the Bureau of Land Management released resource
Read More...EVs Being Forced on Americans by Biden and the Crash Awaits … … [Editor’s Note: Joe Biden has launched a water heater attack, apparently imagining the household appliance is a stand-in for bad dude “Corn Pop” who, in his famous anecdote, he says he scared off with a chain.] The Biden administration is proposing to
Read More...Clean Car Rules to Force Us Into EVs Will Fail Miserably Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger delves into the absurdity of clean car rules proposed in New York, and to a state near you soon, that will try in vain
Read More...The North Sea is fast becoming the political battleground of choice in the run-up to the next UK general election. As competing energy security and net-zero agendas pull politicians in different directions in the United States and beyond, UK politicians are scoping out North Sea oil and natural gas as a core campaign issue. But
Read More...Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines including decommissioning activities in Europe and contract awards for a West Africa project. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Chevron said in regulatory filings it is offering to exchange $750 million of PDC notes to simply its capital structure following the Aug. 7 acquisition of PDC. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
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