“Increased U.S. natural gas exports” ≠ “higher U.S. prices”

Guest “Can you say bass-ackwards?” by David Middleton Increased U.S. natural gas exports = higher U.S. prices: Who knew?By Kurt Cobb, originally published by Resource InsightsFebruary 6, 2022 Few people…

February 5, 2022: A Day Without Global Warming

Guest “Not the net-zero they were looking for” by David Middleton One of my LinkedIn connections posted a very interesting map yesterday: Using a baseline of 1979-2000, the global temperature…

Biden Maladministration Now Cancelling Mining Leases

As if the unlawful cancellation of oil & gas lease sales wasn’t bad enough, Brandon et al., 2021-2022 are now cancelling mining leases that would have led to increased domestic…

Obama Judge Throws Out GOM Lease Sale

Guest “@#$@$%!!!” by David Middleton Firstly, a quick review of the past year… January 27, 2021: We knew this was coming… Biden Hits ‘Pause’ On Oil And Gas Leasing On…

Alex Epstein: “It’s time for Larry Fink to come clean about fossil fuels”

Guest “Will the real Larry Fink please stand up?” by David Middleton Remember the old game show, To Tell the Truth? To Tell the TruthSeptember 8, 1969 – September, 1978Produced…

EIA: US Fossil Fuels Production to Reach Record Highs in 2023… The Permian is already there!

Guest “Frac On!” by David Middleton JANUARY 21, 2022EIA expects U.S. fossil fuel production to reach new highs in 2023 After declining in 2020, the combined production of U.S. fossil…

Old King Coal Not Going “Gentle Into That Good Night”

Guest “Rage, rage against the dying of the light” by David Middleton Note: Except for Rudyard Kipling, I don’t like poetry, especially Dylan Thomas. It’s jut that I’ve just seen…

Norway: Record Oil & Gas Export Revenue in 2021! How Else Could They Have Funded Massive EV Subsidies?

Guest “Irony can be so ironic” by David Middleton Norway Announces Record Oil & Gas Revenues in 2021 January 14, 2022 by David NikelHome » News from Norway » Norway Announces Record Oil & Gas Revenues…

Is California About to “Stumble” in its Fight Against Climate Change?

Guest “AEUHHH????” by David Middleton California is about to stumble in the climate fightBY WENDY WENDLANDT, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 01/08/22 11:00 AM EST 1,129THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR…

U.S. to shutter 14.9 GW of coal-fired & add 46.1 GW of utility scale solar PV in 2022

Guest “You can’t fix stupid” by David Middleton JANUARY 11, 2022Coal will account for 85% of U.S. electric generating capacity retirements in 2022 Operators have scheduled 14.9 gigawatts (GW) of…

Texas: Wind Fails, Media Blames Natural Gas… Again

Guest “Just a bit outside!” by David Middleton Plunging Natural Gas Supply Shows Texas Still Not Ready for ColdBy Gerson Freitas Jr, Francesca Maglione, and Sergio ChapaJanuary 3, 2022, 12:06…

Save the Whales… Or Save the Planet?

Guest “Did the whales do this on porpoise?” by David Middleton Vineyard Wind Harpooned By New Federal Lawsuit By Robert BryceDecember 27, 2021 Despite more than a decade of hype and…

“Renewable Energy Dogmatism” – The New Red Menace?

Guest “Are you now, or have you ever been, a member of the Renewable Energy Dogmatism Party?” by David Middleton Renewable Energy Dogmatism Is Turning the World Red. Just Ask…

How the War on Fossil Fuels Will Kill People… Urea Edition

Guest “insert p!$$ joke here” by David Middleton Hat tip to Kip Hansen… Urea Shortage Is Felt Around the WorldRaymond Zhong This Chemical Is in Short Supply, and the Whole…

Rain Caused Volcano to Erupt… Because Climate Change?

Guest “Did you ever play the telephone game?” by David Middleton Hat tip to Ted… Message: Please find a qualified geologist to take on this nonsense. They cite “the conversation”…

Alarmists Say the Funniest Things! Hawaiian “Blizzard” Edition

Guest “It’s snowing on top of Mauna Loa! Run away!” by David Middleton Matt H. says… Not yet convinced there’s a #climatecrisis? You must be a flat-Earther. LinkedIn From The…

Renewables – Fossil Fuels = Energy Poverty: European Edition

Guest “the math is simple” by David Middleton Energy poverty in Europe is linked to expensive renewablesIt appears that policymakers are gathering in Glasgow to speed up killing fossil fuels,…

US LNG Exports Hit New Record Highs

Guest “Frac on!” by David Middleton Some LNG Basics Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Today, the United States is the world’s largest producer of natural…

Tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve: “A really futile and stupid gesture”

Guest “Let’s go Brandon!” by David Middleton Back before the shamdemic, the economy was booming, oil prices were rising and President Trump was about to slam the Iranian thugocracy with…

The “Anthropolitan” Compromise?

Guest “Stick a fork in it” by David Middleton This should “stick a fork” in the notion of an Anthropocene Epoch… Gill co-authors report arguing Anthropocene should be a geological…