From The Daily Caller David Krayden Ottawa Bureau Chief February 24, 2020 10:23 AM ET Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd. has withdrew its application for a $20.6 billion Alberta oil sands…
Category: Oil and Gas
The 100-year Oil Spill and Other Imaginary Tales of Conflation
Guest geology by David Middleton One of the coolest things about writing posts for WUWT is the fact that, quite often, a ridiculous comment will form the nucleus of a…
Chevron’s $10B Impairment: “another symptom of peak oil demand and the demise of the oil industry”?
Guest oil patch news by David Middleton Chevron recently announced that it would take a $10-11 billion charge against net earnings in Q4 2019, largely due to its exposure to…
Norway Names Controversial Climate Change Skeptic As New Oil Minister
From OILPRICE.COM By Tsvetana Paraskova – Dec 18, 2019, 3:30 PM CST Norway appointed on Wednesday a skeptic on wind power and climate change as its new oil minister who…
The Brave New World of Ample Oil
Guest post by Tilak Doshi In the oil universe, the September 14th attack on Saudi Aramco’s oil facilities is comparable to the 9/11 attacks on the twin towers in New…
Over a Barrel, Canadian documentary preview
The filmmakers behind this documentary decided to have a free preview period until October 31 to get the word out. After that, it will be paywalled ($4.99). From IMDb: Over…
First solid bitumen test shipment on its way from Alberta to China
From Mining.com A test shipment of bitumen oil from Alberta is on its way to China, but it didn’t get to a British Columbia port by pipeline – it was…
How Arctic Drilling Will Trample Junk Science Obstructionism
Guest slam-dunk by David Middleton How Science Got Trampled in the Rush to Drill in the Arctic By ADAM FEDERMAN with photographs by NATHANIEL WILDER and video by PETER ELSTNER | 07/26/2019 Every year, hundreds of…
Will The Philadelphia Refinery Explosion Send Gas Prices Skyrocketing? Experts Weigh In
From The Daily Caller REUTERS Michael Bastasch Energy Editor June 21, 2019 10:59 AM ET Explosions at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) refinery, the largest refinery on the East Coast,…
Trudeau Declares Climate Emergency… Then Approves Major Oil Pipeline
From OilPrice.com By Nick Cunningham – Jun 19, 2019, 6:00 PM CDT Join Our Community Canada declared a national climate emergency on Monday. The next day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Trump Administration Should Review Undue Influence of Foundations Funding Tar Sands Campaign says Friends of Science Society
The Trump Administration should review the undue influence of billionaire foundations funding the Tar Sands Campaign, which has resulted in a close-to-approval legislated tanker ban on the West Coast and…
Trump Admin Steps Up Pace On First Oil Lease Sale In Alaskan Arctic, Enviros Cry Foul
From The Daily Caller Chris White | Energy Reporter The Department of the Interior is fast-tracking plans to sell oil leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Reuters reported Friday.…
Here’s How Mexico Could Respond To Trump’s Tariff Threat
Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor Experts expect Mexico to respond to U.S. tariff threats, but the country’s reliance on American energy could influence how they respond. Mexico could slow-walk the…
Bank of Canada Governor Urged to Investigate Tar Sands Campaign and Climate Risk Trade War Against Canada says Friends of Science Society
From PRWEB “Carbon dioxide is not a control knob that can fine tune climate” – Judith Curry, Atmospheric Scientist, Georgia Tech Globally the demand for oil grows; only Canada is…
Trump’s Latest Executive Action Could Alleviate A Huge Problem For The World’s Most Productive Oil Field
From The Daily Caller 1:02 PM 04/12/2019 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor The Permian basin, now the world’s most productive oil and gas field, is booming — so…
One Question Remains As The US Moves Closer To Drilling In ANWR: How Much Oil Is There?
From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor ANWR could hold massive amounts of oil and natural gas, but findings from the only well drilled in the refuge have…
To Peak or Not to Peak? That is the question.
By Mike Jonas, A lot has been written about Peak Oil recently – perhaps more in comments than in WUWT articles themselves – and the “Not to Peak”-ers seem to…
Colorado Democrats Pass Bill To Crack Down On A Pillar Of State’s Economy — Oil And Gas Drilling
State’s Economy — Oil And Gas Drilling From The Daily Caller 10:31 PM 04/03/2019 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor Legislation is headed to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’s desk…
America is set to surpass Saudi Arabia in a ‘remarkable’ oil milestone
From CNN Business New York (CNN Business)Move over, Saudi Arabia. America is about to steal the kingdom’s energy exporting crown. The United States will surpass Saudi Arabia later this year…
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