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Methane Leaks from Oil and Gas 60% Higher Than EPA Estimates, New Study Finds

June 22, 2018

Methane Leaks from Oil and Gas 60% Higher Than EPA Estimates, New Study Finds Each year, oil and gas industry operations in the U.S. are leaking roughly 60 percent more methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, into our atmosphere than previous estimates from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which relied heavily on self-reporting by the industry. That’s the conclusion of […]

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Politics versus the future: Canada’s Orwellian energy standoff

May 8, 2018

Politics versus the future: Canada’s Orwellian energy standoff There is no denying the utility of fossil fuels, which meet 85% of the world’s energy needs. And consumption is rising along with emissions. Even in Canada, the second largest hydropower producer in the world, 76% of end use energy is provided by fossil fuels. We are told […]

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Exxon To Disclose The Real Risk Of Climate Change

December 13, 2017

Exxon To Disclose The Real Risk Of Climate Change ExxonMobil finally conceded to the multi-year campaign by shareholders and activists to disclose its risk to climate change, a notable departure after years of trying to dismiss the issue. According to a new filing by Exxon to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Exxon said […]

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What A Fed Rate Hike Means For U.S. Shale

September 24, 2017

What A Fed Rate Hike Means For U.S. Shale North American shale oil and gas companies have proven that they can adapt their business model through the lower crude oil prices cycle. Now, the new challenge for shale producers is how to adjust their financial strategy when the Federal Reserve (Fed) raises interest rates. Since […]

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‘Occupied’ Norway a window into our fossil fuel addiction

February 1, 2016

‘Occupied’ Norway a window into our fossil fuel addiction Okay, I admit that the premise of Norwegian television’s new political thriller series “Occupied” is far-fetched. But that premise is a window on just how addicted to fossil fuels we are. In “Occupied” Norway’s Green Party wins parliamentary elections and makes good on its (not-altogether-fictional) promise to shut […]

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Texas Oil and Gas Production Declining

January 18, 2016

Texas Oil and Gas Production Declining The Texas RRC Oil and Gas Production Data is out. This data is  always incomplete. But we can get some idea of what the trend is by comparing it with previous months. This is what I have done in the charts below. If the latest months data is below the previous […]

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Texas Oil and Gas Decline in August

October 22, 2015

Texas Oil and Gas Decline in August The Texas RRC Oil and Gas Production Data with production data for August is out. The RRC data is always incomplete but if this month’s incomplete data is less than last month’s incomplete data then that’s a pretty good indicator that production this month is down. The EIA data here […]

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