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How coronavirus could ripple through the oil patch — and maybe cut carbon emissions

I traveled via international airports in the time of coronavirus and discovered that face-mask fashion is a thing. Twenty-something partiers … More

Climate change, coronavirus, dystopia, economics, global warming, globalism, oilandgas

About that “drilling surge”…

The U.S. Department of Interior recently sent out a flurry of press releases announcing a major upswing in energy development … More

Energy, oilandgas, public lands, Trump

Methane madness and economic anxiety in northwest New Mexico

The meeting room was packed with people, many of them wearing the “I Stand With Oil And Gas” t-shirts that … More

BigBreakdown, climatechange, economics, Energy, environment, methane, oilandgas

Chaco drilling moratorium is woefully inadequate

UPDATE: On June 4, the Bureau of Land Management withdrew its opposition to H.R. 2181, the Chaco Cultural Heritage Protection … More

Archaeology, Chaco, DrillingChaco, oilandgas

Is Trump policy really fueling a Western fracking boom?

When he was elected, President Donald Trump promised that he’d achieve American energy dominance by rolling back regulations on oil … More

environment, Fracking, oilandgas, PublicLands, Trump

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