Gulf of Mexico Oil Production to Approach 2 Million Barrels per Day by 2026… Unless…

Gulf oh Mexico oil production is to.approach new record.

Industry Appeals Judicial Effort To Shut Down Offshore Oil

Oil industry appeals ruling “threatening to halt new and existing oil and natural gas production and activity in the” Gulf of Mexico.

New Mapping Adds 1,000,000 Sq Km to US

Guest “This would be cool if the new territory was actually open for business,” by David Middleton Extended Continental Shelf (ECS)? Being an “old school” geologist, the phrase, “Extended Continental…

Gulf of Mexico Wind Auction Draws Little Interest

The US government held a Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale and almost no one showed up!

Biden Violates Inflation Reduction Act Less Than One Year After Signing It Because…

Biden once again tries to unlawfully restrict offshore oil & gas operations.

More RCP 8.5 Fantasy Games:

Attention Roger Pielke Jr.

Biden Ahead of Schedule in Destroying US Offshore Oil Production

Guest “First, the good news” by David Middleton JUNE 21, 2022EIA expects nine new Gulf of Mexico natural gas and crude oil fields to start in 2022 In our June…

The Impending Climate “Crisis” in the Gulf of Mexico and Other Biden Frack Ups

Guest “I fell for it too” by David Middleton The featured image is from the RigZone article… The Impending Climate “Crisis” in the Gulf of Mexico and Other Biden Frack…

Jen Psaki: “There are 9,000 approved oil leases that the oil companies are not tapping into currently”… Aeuhhh?

Guest “WTF is she talking about?” by David Middleton This post is the first sequel to: Democrat Senators Demand That Oil Companies Increase Production. As I write this post (the…

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…

COP 26 Encore: “U.S. to hold huge crude oil sale in the Gulf of Mexico”… Irony can be so ironic!

Guest “He fought the law and the law won,” by David Middleton Days after climate talks, U.S. to hold huge crude oil sale in the Gulf of Mexico By —…

Over 90% of Gulf of Mexico Oil & Gas Production Still Down Due to Ida

Guest “I hate hurricanes, particularly three letter ones that start with ‘I’” by David Middleton NATURAL GAS | OIL | SHIPPING 02 Sep 2021 | 21:22 UTCUS Gulf of Mexico…

Six States Provide 55% of US Primary Energy… (And Federal Oil & Gas Leasing to Resume!)

Guest “Two posts for the price of one” by David Middleton AUGUST 31, 2021Six U.S. states accounted for over half of the primary energy produced in 2019 In 2019, the…

A Peak Oiler and an Abiotic Oil Aficionado Walked into a Bar on the Gulf of Mexico…

Guest “Deepwater trip to Mars” by David Middleton A Peak Oiler would look at this pie chart and declare that 93% of the oil and gas under the US Federal…

California Importing More Foreign Oil… Because Climate Change!

Guest “Too fracking funny!” by David Middleton CAUSE AND EFFECT: FOREIGN OIL IMPORTS CONTINUE TO GROW AS CALIFORNIA DENIES NEW FRACKING PERMITSBY William Allison Jul. 14, 2021 Citing the need…

US Crude Oil Exports: Record High in 2020, Despite Lockdown

Guest “Yee-hah! ” by David Middleton JULY 20, 2021U.S. crude oil exports reached record levels in 2020 and remain high in 2021 Despite volatility in global oil markets, U.S. crude…

Biden to Kill 200,000 More Jobs Because… Climate Change

Guest “MAVA (Made America Venezuela Already)” by David Middleton How Many US GOM Jobs Could Go Under Biden?by Andreas Exarheas|Rigzone Staff|Tuesday, February 09, 2021 If U.S. President Joe Biden’s pause…

2020 Hurricane Season Curtailed Over 40 Million bbl of GOM Oil Production

Guest “I hate hurricanes” by David Middleton 2008 was just about the worst year in recorded history. We had the financial collapse, the start of the “Great Recession,” the coronation…

Internet Science Made Stupid: “Scientists Warn Gulf Of Mexico ‘Supervolcano’ About To Erupt”

Guest geological storytelling by David Middleton In my recent post, How Climate Change Buried a Desert 20,000 Feet Beneath the Gulf of Mexico Seafloor, we discussed the rifting that enabled…

How Climate Change Buried a Desert 20,000 Feet Beneath the Gulf of Mexico Seafloor

Guest geological storytelling by David Middleton You see the story yet? It’s all pretty much here.In a language you can’t yet understand, but it’s here.A tale of upheaval and battles…