The Appalachian Basin produces more natural gas than most countries, with the region’s rich resources playing a major role in ensuring energy security, grid reliability and emission reductions. Therefore, it’s no surprise that leaders in the region from across the aisle have come out strongly against the Biden administration’s recent moratorium on LNG export approvals
Read More...From blocking permits that enable carbon capture to leveling a methane tax on oil and natural gas producers, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency continues to pursue counterproductive regulations that limit both domestic energy production and productive climate action. Now, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are taking aim at the EPA’s novel methane tax.
Read More...Mountain Valley Pipeline Shows Federal Courts Out of Control … … There is no justice to be had from our Federal court system today, as the 4th Circuit’s treatment of the Mountain Valley Pipeline perfectly and sadly shows. The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) water
Read More...Joe Manchin Faking It to Recover from A Disastrous Sellout Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Joe Manchin is no “conservative Democrat” as there is no such species and he proved it when he signed onto the dirty, rotten, stinking Inflation Reduction Act.] Make no mistake–the United States
Read More...Natural Gas Now Best Picks – February 4, 2023 Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. This week; roughneck talents, a cold January, yet another dead whale, sulfur seeding ESG and a
Read More...FERC Deception? Under the Thumb of Biden and Lying About It? ... … … [Editor’s Note: FERC Chair Dick Glick told Congress that Joe Biden was not telling the agency to stop pipelines, but his coordination with Biden on FOIA requests says otherwise.] The Institute for Energy Research has launched a new website containing documents
Read More...Manchin Taken for A Ride by Chuckie Schumer? ... … … [Editor’s Note: Is Joe Manchin a “third way” guy, a sellout or just another damned politician taken for a ride by unprincipled sleazy fellow Democrat Chuckie Schumer?] Senator Joe Manchin is seeking a bill on permitting reform this fiscal year that could help accelerate
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...Renewable Energy: A Corporatist Rat Hole Where Your Taxes Go ... … … [Editor’s Note: Renewable energy corporatists are grabbing billions of our dollars under the Biden-Manchin-Schumer inflation act, which also raises natural gas prices.] The Federal government has already spent well over $100 billion on renewable credits for electricity production since their enactment three
Read More...Climate Speech Control Not Working and Skepticism Grows! Robert Bradley Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy Research Principal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog…. .… … [Editor’s Note: Joe Manchin is driving Democrats nuts. Democrat climate crusaders who hoped to grift and grow power from it are angered by Machin worrying about inflation.] The
Read More...The early moves from the Biden Administration raise serious questions about the commitment to the so-called “just transition” for energy workers. The executive orders to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline and ban new leasing for oil and natural gas development on federal lands has resulted in tens of thousands of workers and hundreds of small
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