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By Greg Russell On December 6, 2010

Shell Fields for Sale

The WSJ is reporting that Shell Oil Co. is planning on selling its South Texas gas fields. Moreover: "The most likely buyer for...


Tags: Energy

Green Construction Code
By Kristin Watt On December 1, 2010

Green Construction Code

The International Code Council (ICC) has made available a public version of a working draft of the International Green...


Tags: Environment

U.S. EPA has finalized a rule governing the sequestration of carbon dioxide, according to this press release. More specifically:...


Tags: CO2, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 24, 2010

Updated Gulf Report

The WSJ is reporting that chemical dispersants worked better than previously thought in breaking up oil spilled in the Gulf of...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 24, 2010

You Can't Drill Here

The Post-Gazette is reporting that Pittsburgh has banned natural gas drilling.  A challenge in the future?


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On November 24, 2010

Natural Migration

This article from the Columbus Dispatch reminded us that natural gas migration is often blamed on oil and gas operators, ignoring...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On November 24, 2010

NYT: "There Will Be Fuel"

The NYT has an interesting article on energy supplies: "Just as it seemed that the world was running on fumes, giant oil fields...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On November 24, 2010

Texas: Pipeline Safety

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that more than half of the natural gas transmission lines in Texas are vulnerable to failure:...


Tags: Pipeline Safety, Energy

Natural Gas Storage
By Greg Russell On November 12, 2010

Natural Gas Storage

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its weekly storage report: "Working gas in storage was 3,840 Bcf as of...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On November 12, 2010

Short-Term Energy Outlook

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its Short-Term Energy Outlook for November, and the projected spot price...


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