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U.S. EPA Cannot Disapprove Texas' SIP

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently vacated U.S. EPA's disapproval of Texas' statewide...


Tags: Environment

We've mentioned before the trouble U.S. EPA has had in blaming Range Resources for alleged natural gas contamination, based on...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On April 2, 2012

U.S. Energy Jobs

USA Today has a brief article on job growth related to increased domestic energy production: "The nation's fast-growing supply of...


Tags: Energy

Ohio Shale Play
By Greg Russell On April 1, 2012

Ohio Shale Play

The Columbus Dispatch has an interesting article on the evolving shale play in Ohio: "Ohio geologists continue to redraw the maps...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Utica, Shale

U.S. EPA has proposed new standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from new power plants.  See here (press release) and here...


Tags: Energy, Environment, GHG

The WSJ is reporting on the improving fortunes of the national steel industry along with those of the natural gas industry:...


Tags: Energy

The WSJ has an interesting article on gas storage capacity in the current environment. "Gas output has reached record levels in...


Tags: Storage, Energy

By Greg Russell On March 26, 2012

How Much Oil Do We Have?

The President, to support his energy policies, has stated repeatedly in recent weeks that we have only 2 percent of the world's...


Tags: Energy

Surprise!  The NYT ran an op-ed this week making the case for increased domestic oil production. A sample: "According to the...


Tags: Oil, Energy

Last week Williams Partners announced that it had agreed to acquire significant gathering assets in the Marcellus. "Williams...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica, Shale

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