Is there anyone who loves summer more than we Americans do? Summer is cookouts, hiking, camping and swimming – at the beach, the lake or the cement pond. We love summer so much we’ve put its joys to song. Summer is vacations. We work all the rest of the year for a little summer R&R… Keep reading →
Last week’s presidential executive order embracing increased access to America’s offshore natural gas and oil reserves jumpstarts an important conversation about the needed, positive steps to make the United States’ energy future more secure. With 94 percent of federal offshore acreage currently off limits to development, there are more questions about that future than if… Keep reading →
Last week, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a request for comment asking for “input on regulations that may be appropriate for repeal, replacement, or modification.”
President Donald Trump’s recently signed Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth.
President Donald Trump’s Executive Order entitled “Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth” is a broad directive accomplishing a number of the Trump Administration’s energy-related priorities.
On March 28, 2017, President Trump issued an “Executive Order on Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth” that takes aim at a broad range of federal climate and energy programs and regulations.
New figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration show the United States remained the world’s No. 1 producer of oil and natural gas in 2015, a position the U.S. has held since 2012: Several important points here, supporting the idea that U.S. world energy leadership is a big thing. First, U.S. production of oil and… Keep reading →
With President Obama’s unfortunate decision to reject the Keystone XL pipeline, look for a number of reports and analyses advancing the notion that the president’s decision is a “stunning defeat” for our industry, Canada and members of Congress who support the project. We disagree. Canadian oil sands development that Keystone XL would have helped facilitate… Keep reading →
Republican politicians are increasing their efforts to lift the ban on oil exports, arguing the recent surge in domestic-energy production has made the ban redundant. [Fox] Asian government leaders are panning to combat their energy deficit and the effects of climate change by shifting toward renewable energy. [CNBC] The Interior Department has announced proposed a new… Keep reading →
A group of Republican senators led by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) have asked the country’s top intelligence official to study the geopolitical impact of expanded American energy production. “We are writing to strongly support analytical efforts by the Intelligence Community assess the geopolitical and international security implications of our nation’s energy renaissance, and to ensure that… Keep reading →
