Another round of attention-grabbing headlines has swept the media, this time blaming fracking for childhood leukemia, yet they fail to highlight obvious limitations and past contradictions by the very same researchers. A new study by Yale University researchers, published by the Environmental Health Perspectives, claims to link children who live near unconventional oil and natural
Read More...An E&E News analysis of the U.S. Department of Interior‘s proposed 5-year National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program finds that if the Biden administration followed through on its threats to reduce or eliminate offshore leasing, it would cause negative effects for consumers and American energy security. As E&E News writes: “The Biden
Read More...Oilfield Experience Program Enlightens Students on NatGas tural Gas and Help from the Industry gas news Bill desRosiers External Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy Host, Shale Gas News … … [Editor’s Note: A 5-day Oilfield Experience program run by the Northern Tier Industry & Education Consortium provides students with a broad overview of the natural gas
Read More...Claims that oil and natural gas producers are price gouging have been met with swift rebuttal from experts across the country, but that hasn’t stopped members of Congress from pushing this narrative. That includes what is being hailed as a “blockbuster” report this week – despite presenting no evidence to support such claims. Failing to
Read More...EV Madness Ignores Truth of Impacts on the Lives of Others Ronald Stein Ambassador for Energy & Infrastructure, Irvine, California .. .… … [Editor’s Note: EV madness has seemingly taken over the minds of those who brazenly plan our futures for us and it has made them blind to the impacts on the lives of
Read More...In a heated political environment, energy issues—from fracking to natural gas bans and energy access—can quickly become contentious topics. Even so, it is important for the industry and its partners to find ways to talk with the public about energy issues and how policies to restrict energy choice would affect business and household budgets. Addressing
Read More...The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) hit historic lows this week as President Joe Biden continues to order a record release of barrels from the emergency stockpile. The SPR now sits at around 453 million barrels – the lowest level in 37 years. For perspective, the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that in 2021, the
Read More...The political fallout from the climate lawsuit filed by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison in 2020 continues as the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports the case “has become a campaign issue” in the state’s attorney general’s race less than three months before Election Day “as Ellison defends his seat this year.” The coverage from the Star
Read More...The U.S. Department of Energy recently sent letters to New England governors urging them to take measures to shore up their oil and natural gas supplies ahead of the coming winter. Energy Sec. Granholm wrote: “I urge you to consider what additional steps you can take in the coming weeks to improve preparedness, including using
Read More...The past several years have been challenging for Colorado oil and natural gas companies who are working to comply with stiff new regulations and surging demand following pandemic shutdowns, but the fundamentals of the Denver-Julesburg Basin remain strong. “When has the DJ been uneconomic?” asked Andrew Haney of Nickel Road Operating during the opening day
Read More...In a move that is somehow both predictable and baffling, attorneys general from California, Oregon, and Washington filed a motion with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission urging the agency to reject a proposed natural gas pipeline expansion project on the grounds that “the project does not serve the public necessity or interest,” even though the
Read More...Euros, Euros and More Euros for European Energy Foolishness Vijay Jayaraj Research Associate: CO2 Coalition.. .… … … [Editor’s Note: Europeans are spending more Euros than ever on energy thanks to the foolishness of European energy policies enabling green grifting off consumers and taxpayers.] Restrictive energy policies have the world staring at an uncertain future.
Read More...Manchin Turns Out to Be A Spoiled Little Munchkin After All Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Joe Manchin has revealed himself as just another Democrat willing to sell out his state for a meaningless “will get ’em later” promise from fellow Democrats.] U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, in
Read More...Chris Denton Attorney, Elmira, New York … … [Editor’s Note: Attorney Chris Denton from Upstate New York addresses the crying need for a responsible energy generation policy with respect industrial solar facilities.] Like any endeavor which is valuable and which carries a large impact on humans and on this Earth, we need to create a
Read More...Climate Act Mostly Just Appeasement of Special Interests Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York’s Climate Act is is mostly just the political appeasement of preferred political groups at the expense of every New York State energy consumer.] There is an
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