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Major Media Outlets Ignore Report on Energy
Members of the mainstream media -- people who call themselves "journalists" -- seem to have paid absolutely no attention to a Congressional Research Service report on energy released Oct. 27 -- this, despite the fact that two energy-related measures (i.e., the Kerry-Boxer and... United States Could Be Energy Independent If…
The United States could be energy independent if it possessed the collective political will to make it happen. After all, the country has the largest energy reserves on earth, according to a recently-released Congressional Research Service report. As shown in the first chart... Carbon capture no 'silver bullet' for climate change
Redwater, Alberta is a small town, approximately 40 minutes northeast of Edmonton. The town supports farming, a fertilizer plant and the oil industry in the surrounding community, with a... 159 views | 18 recommendations | 5 comments
Alberta's Economy on a Roller Coaster Ride - Premier Ed Stelmach
The Province of Alberta has enjoyed a booming economy for the past 15 to 20 years. This was primarily due to high oil prices and the ability to to develop the Alberta Oil Sands. Alberta was able to... 232 views | 22 recommendations | 2 comments
Police Hostages Die in Peru Protest
More blood was spilled Saturday as Peruvian police attempted to rescue their colleagues. 38 police officers who were providing security at an oil pumping station had been taken hostage. In the course of the rescue attempt nine were killed and seven have...
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Water or energy; the choice should be obvious
By now, we have all become aware of the dangers associated with pursuing a fossil fuel driven energy policy. Not only are carbon emissions becoming an increasing concern for people around the globe, but... Obama Budget Risks Nation’s Energy Security
President Barack Obama’s 2010 budget proposal makes it appear he’s ready, willing and able to bury Americans in new taxes, place the nation’s energy security in peril and put six-million American jobs... Alaska’s role in America’s energy independence plan
Oil production along Alaska’s North Slope is declining due to aging oilfields in the area; this in conjunction with lower crude oil prices is causing a fiscal crisis to develop in the State. “Without new... Energy Symposium Held Without ‘Fossil Fuelers’
The non-partisan Reform Institute’s National Energy Symposium drew more than 45 corporate executives, policymakers and industry experts to Washington, D.C., Tuesday to openly discuss the nation’s energy,... Tour Offers Writers Education in Natural Gas
During a two-day fact-finding trip this week, I learned a lot about Williams’ cutting-edge natural gas exploration and production efforts taking place in Western Colorado’s Piceance (pronounced “pee-ahnce”)... Natural Gas Industry Deserves Second Look
On numerous occasions during the past three years, I've advocated on behalf of the nation's energy producers. Today, I advocate on behalf of one producer, Williams, and contend that individuals in the anti-fossil... I Learned So Much at the Piceance Basin
I spent Tuesday evening and most of the day Wednesday learning from Williams employees about their ground-breaking work in the natural gas business on Western Colorado's Piceance Basin. Operating some 30 minutes... Report on Oil and Natural Gas Industry Misses Mark
By Bob McCarty One might think an accomplished journalist like Armen Keteyian capable of providing objective coverage of the oil and gas industry. Unfortunately, the chief investigative reporter -- and former sports reporter -- appears to have allowed personal bias and/or... Oil Industry Leader Sends Message to Congress
American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard sent a letter to members of Congress Friday. Below is the text of that letter with helpful links added (by me): "Dear Member of Congress: As the Congress... Offshore Drilling Subject of Four Public Meetings
Americans who value energy independence should ensure their voices are heard and make an effort to attend one of four regional public meetings being hosted by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar this month. ...
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