From euobserver Anti-coal protest in Germany in June 2018, days ahead of the coal commission’s first meeting. The commission published its report over the weekend (Photo: mw238) By Peter Teffer…
Category: natural gas
The state of Shale Gas and Oil in the U.S.A. today
By Andy May A few news items from The Shale Gas News, by Bill desRosiers of Cabot Oil & Gas. The main paragraphs below are adapted from desRosiers, but I’ve added…
Trump Administration Considers Using West Coast Military Facilities for Coal & LNG Exports… MAGA!!!
Guest BOOYAH!!! by David Middleton The Trump Administration appears ready to put the assets of the US armed forces to work in defending US interests in the Global War on…
Climate Madness: Democrats Forcing US Dependence on Russian Gas Because they Hate Trump Fossil Fuel Projects
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chief of Staff Anthony Pugliese has accused Democrat states of undermining National Security, by scoring political points for deliberately blocking…
The End of Oil and Gas
By Andy May The end of oil and gas has been predicted on a regular basis since 1885, yet today we use more of both than ever before and no…
End of Renewables? Open Industry Push for Gas as a Climate Change “Destination Fuel”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall As public realisation grows that renewables are not delivering results, oil companies are confidently pushing for policy makers to recognise gas as a permanent part…
“What If India And China Used Natural Gas And Oil Like The U.S.?”… What a wonderful world it would be!
Guest salivating by David Middleton, petroleum geologist From Forbes… JUN 17, 2018 What If India And China Used Natural Gas And Oil Like The U.S.? Jude Clemente , CONTRIBUTOR BP’s just…
New Zealand Bans Offshore Gas and Oil Exploration
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The New Zealand government has banned offshore oil and gas exploration as part of its 30 year quest for 100% climate purity. New Zealand bans…
Study: thanks to fracking, we don't need Obama's Clean Power Plan (CPP) to meet Paris climate target
From the “thanks to fracking, the biggest driver of lower carbon dioxide emissions has been declining natural gas prices” department. Even without the clean power plan, US can achieve Paris…
Claim: $300 billion x 4 "Far Short" of Required Investment in Renewables
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Why does the EU want to loan €1.5 billion for a new gas pipeline, when they should be topping up the utterly inadequate global investment…
2018 U.S. Deep Freeze: Largest Weekly Draw on Natural Gas Storage… Evah!
Guest post by David Middleton Well… It’s the largest draw “on record”… Since 2010… Glossary Mcf : Thousand cubic feet ~ 1 million btu (mmbtu) Bcf : Billion cubic feet…
Trump Administration to open 90% of US Offshore to leasing and roll back Obama-era drilling regulations
Guest post by David Middleton The plan is to open almost everything in the 2019-2024 OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program, with Eastern Gulf leasing beginning when the Congressional moratorium expires…
CO2-Consuming Fossil Fuel Combustion
Guest post by David Middleton “The CDCL process is the most advanced and cost-effective approach to carbon capture we have reviewed to date and are committed to supporting its commercial…
“Offshore drilling is not a fit for Florida”… It doesn’t have to fit in Florida.
Guest post by David Middleton The gray area on the map below is basically off limits to oil & gas operations. It’s right next to the Central Gulf of Mexico…
Monumental, Unsustainable Environmental Impacts
Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy would inflict major land, wildlife, resource damage Paul Driessen Demands that the world replace fossil fuels with wind, solar and biofuel energy – to…
US Court Rejects EPA Attempt to Delay Obama Era Methane Regulations
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has rejected a motion to delay implementation of Obama era methane emission laws…
"The Answer to What's Actually Killing Coal" Is "Not Even Wrong"
Guest post by David Middleton From Inverse via Real Clear Energy: The Answer to What’s Actually Killing Coal is Hopeful and Depressing The real cause of the decline of coal…
Can the U.S. Become the Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas?
Guest post by David Middleton The Department of Energy gave a Texas-based energy company permission Tuesday to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries with which the U.S. does not…
The Resurgence of the American Coal Industry, Part Deux: An Unexpected Ally
Coal’s Unexpected Ally: Natural Gas Guest post by David Middleton I concluded my previous coal post, The Resurgence of the American Coal Industry, with the following: The U.S. coal industry is…
The Resurgence of the American Coal Industry
Guest post by David Middleton America’s Biggest Coal Miner Is Joining the Comeback Under Trump by Tim Loh April 3, 2017, 4:28 PM CDT April 4, 2017, 1:14 PM CDT…
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