Over the past several years, climate protests have ramped up to push for a radical and immediate phaseout of oil and gas. From highway disruptions to the vandalization of historical art pieces, one organization has been predominately funding these protests: the Climate Emergency Fund (CEF). Largely funded by the Hollywood elite, recent tax return findings…
Spending time with our loved ones this Thanksgiving is only a possibility with oil and gas. From driving or flying to a family member’s house, to cooking the turkey that’s served on Thanksgiving; oil and gas give us the opportunity to celebrate this holiday with the ones we hold nearest and dearest to our hearts….
This week, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Interior Department must a hold lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico by the end of the year without additional protections for the Rice’s whale, a final decision on a highly controversial dispute. The court cited lack of standing for the environmentalists’ lawsuit,…
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) recently released its Winter Reliability Assessment, warning that the Biden administration’s war on energy could cause significant blackouts this winter. NERC attributed the increased risk of blackouts to rising demand, low output from regional power generation, and fuel delivery challenges. The U.S. is facing real consequences of a…
Yesterday, a federal judge tossed out multiple lawsuits that progressive activist groups brought against ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil project in Alaska. Environmental groups claimed that Biden’s Interior Department violated the National Environmental Policy Act, the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act and the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act by not considering “a reasonable range of alternatives.”…
October has proved to be a remarkable month for U.S. LNG, with 7.92 million metric tons exported, a record high since April. In the first half of 2023, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that the U.S. became the world’s largest exporter of LNG ahead of long-time industry leaders Qatar and Australia, setting new standards for the global energy…
In August, the Biden administration issued restrictions for vessels engaged in oil and gas activities traveling in the Gulf of Mexico to protect an endangered species, the Rice’s whale. However, last week, the 5th District Court overruled the provisions as they did not provide notice in advance enough of Lease Sale 261, which was supposed…
Products derived from oil and gas often get overlooked, but without the resources, Halloween as we know it would not be feasible. From the costumes we wear and the spooky lighting in front yards, to transporting Halloween candy children collect while trick or treating, oil and gas make Halloween possible. Despite the industry’s vital part of…
Recently, the Biden administration released a new proposal that would heavily curtail oil production and development in Alaska. Specifically, the proposed rules would revise the management of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, a 23-million-acre area rich in crude oil. The National Petroleum Reserve has been saved as an emergency oil supply, however actions by this administration…
Fifty years ago, OPEC imposed an oil embargo that sent shockwaves across global energy markets. The crisis gave rise to safeguards like the U.S.’ Strategic Petroleum Reserve and the International Energy Agency (IEA), to name a few. Now, as the future of energy shifts around the globe, we are reminded of both parallels from the…
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