New York City Power Outage an Early Warning
Americans should be on alert after the blackout in New York City, which reflected the inadequacies of the outdated power grid. ...
Energy
Another Record for U.S. Crude Oil Production: 12 Million Barrels Per Day in April!
The oil shale revolution's implications are being felt worldwide, both economically and politically. ...
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Trump’s New Plan Puts States Back in Charge of Energy Regulation
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler finalized his agency’s plans to replace Obama’s “Clean Power Plan” with Trump’s “Affordable Clean Energy” plan. ...
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As Oil and Gas Prices Drop, Frackers Declare Bankruptcy
With gas headed down toward $2 a gallon, shale oil producers are getting squeezed. ...
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Activists Urging California Governor Newsom to Restrict Oil Drilling and Fracking
Environmental activists are urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to act on his campaign statement saying he supported a ban on fracking and offshore...
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Obama Judge Blocks Oil Exploration for “Climate Change.” Seriously.
President Donald Trump's energy-independence agenda may be on the verge of collapse. Unable to impose their ideology at the ballot box or through...
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Carbon Dioxide: The Newest Form of Renewable Energy?
A new method of carbon sequestration has the potential to not only remove CO2 from the atmosphere, but to use that CO2 as...
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U.S. Shale Revolution Continues: Shale Oil Production to Set Record in March, Says EIA
The U.S. fracking revolution continues to turn the world upside down. ...
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Birchers, Activists Stop Canadian Takeover of U.S. Energy Company
In December, Washington State’s Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) denied approval of the proposed takeover of the Pacific Northwest’s largest energy company by...
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Trump Trolls UN Climate Summit With Event Promoting Oil, Coal
KATOWICE, POLAND — The Trump administration held an event at the United Nations “COP 24” climate summit to promote the continued use of...
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United States Is Now World’s Largest Oil and Gas Producer
The United States exported more crude oil than it imported last week, for the first time since 1943. ...
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Qatar to Leave OPEC Cartel After Almost 60 Years
The statement from Qatar’s energy minister on Monday caught many by surprise: His country will withdraw from the OPEC cartel effective January 1,...
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OPEC Impotent, Thanks to Saudi-orchestrated Killing
OPEC's influence in the global oil markets continues to fade. ...
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OPEC: Do “Whatever it Takes” to Balance Oil Market
OPEC members said they would do whatever it takes to balance the oil market in the face of increasing U.S. production. ...
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Oil Prices Below $60; Some Say They Could Drop to $40
As world oil demand slows, U.S. producers are still pumping oil, which will likely cause prices to continue to drop. ...
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