Tag: Republicans
Railroad Commissioner Christian says coal important to Texas energy supply
Wayne Christian was elected to join the Railroad Commission of Texas in Nov. 2016 Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian this week toured Luminant Mining Co., LLC.’s Three Oaks Mine and Alcoa Inc.’s Sandow mine reclamation area in Bastrop, Lee and Milam counties. This was Commissioner Christian’s first site visit since taking office in early Jan. “Texas […]
Green Republicans resist Trump’s climate denial in Cleveland
“‘Climate change’ is a word that is seen as far left…But if you repackage clean energy in terms of national security and liberty, you’ll find people much more receptive” By Richard Valdmanis and Valerie Volcovici CLEVELAND/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has called climate change a hoax and has vowed not to let […]
Support of fracking, pro-energy candidates strong among voters – EID
Republicans polled in Midland, TX were weighted significantly less in Gallup poll than Republicans polled in New York City Ahead of the Democratic presidential debate tonight in New York, anti-fracking activists have been ramping up their rhetoric to put pressure on the candidates to support a ban on fracking. But considering that recent polls and […]
Americans want government, industry to improve energy security, independence – UT poll
47% of Americans support fracking, 37% oppose it (down from 43% in Sept.) – energy poll A majority of Americans say government and industry should collaborate to strengthen US energy security and energy independence, according to the latest edition of the UT Energy Poll. The semi-annual survey polled 2,043 Americans on a wide array of […]
American Bloviators: Is Donald Trump a joke or a new type of Presidential candidate?
Hislop says Trump is the first “celebrity presidential campaign” and is rewriting the political playbook…Smith’s head explodes. American Bloviators is a couple of Canadians blathering mindlessly about American politics. Most of what Markham Hislop (publisher of American Energy News) and Kathleen Smith (Alberta-based social media queen) say is meant to be funny, but every once in awhile […]
Republicans confront Obama over global warming, EPA rules
Obama fighting GOP-dominated Congress over his environmental legacy The Obama administration says a new federal rule regulating small streams and wetlands will protect the drinking water of more than 117 million people in the country. Not so, insist Republicans. They say the rule is a massive government overreach that could even subject puddles and ditches […]
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