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This article in the Houston Chronicle takes a look at efforts by natural gas producers to address falling prices, noting, for...


Tags: Energy

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is considering an amendment to energy legislation that would bring oil and gas...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On June 12, 2009

Oil Demand Moderating

The downward demand for oil may be moderating, according to this article in the Washington Post. OPEC is reportedly "cautiously...


Tags: Oil, Energy

This article from The Hill reports that more and more Democrats are poised to vote against the Waxman-Markey climate legislation...


Tags: Climate Change, Environment

By Greg Russell On June 11, 2009

Carbon Crimes

This is interesting. The Australian Federal Police Association is concerned that federal agents are going to be required to...


Tags: Carbon, Energy

In Northup Properties, Inc. v. Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC (Case No. 08-5718), the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth...


Tags: Lease, Energy

By Vorys On June 11, 2009

Tax Policy Impact on Industry

The Administration's proposed tax changes could have significant adverse consequences for the oil and gas industry says Alex...


Tags: Energy

By Vorys On June 10, 2009

GOM Leasing Expanded

Expanded oil and gas leasing in the Gulf of Mexico has been approved by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee,...


Tags: Energy

Companion bills were introduced yesterday in both the U.S. House and Senate to repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

Water may be the largest challenge for western oil shale production, according to this report in the NYT. It appears that...


Tags: Oil Shale, Energy

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