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By Greg Russell On December 8, 2009

Baker Hughes - Geothermal?

Baker Hughes is developing drills and measurement technology that can be used in an emerging geothermal market, according to this


Tags: Energy, Environment

The NYT has an article on the growing debate surrounding the use of hydraulic fracturing to produce shale plays. The hook - After...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On December 7, 2009

Endangerment Finding

U.S. EPA has issued its endangerment finding, announcing that greenhouse gases threaten the public health and welfare of the...


Tags: CO2, Environment

West Virginia landowners are urging the state legislature to allow forced pooling for horizontal wells in the Marcellus Shale,...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

The Financial Times is reporting on a study done by the Edhec-Risk Institute that finds that speculation in oil futures (NYMEX)...


Tags: Speculation, Energy

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a good article on the interest shown by industry in Pennsylvania Marcellus production. A small...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

By Greg Russell On December 4, 2009

Shale Production

The Washington Post has a couple of interesting articles on shale gas production:  An energy answer in the shale below? (potential...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On December 4, 2009

Natural Gas Futures

The WSJ has an interesting (brief) article on falling natural gas futures. Following updated storage information: "The...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On December 4, 2009

Air Concerns Remain

We've noted before the concerns raised about air pollution from E&P operations in the shale plays (see here, e.g.). The Dallas...


Tags: Air, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On December 4, 2009

Green Jobs

The NYT has an interesting article on green jobs, and the fact that they are not growing as expected in the U.S. Telling...


Tags: Energy, Environment

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