May 2017

University report finds Utica Shale investment has surpassed $50 billion

Thanks to fracking, Ohioans do not have to choose between stable jobs or clean air by Jackie Stewart, EnergyInDepth A new Cleveland State University (CSU) report entitled “Shale Investment Dashboard in Ohio” finds total Utica Shale investment topped $50.4 billion from 2011 to the summer of 2016. That total includes $38.8 billion in upstream investment […]

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David Hughes ‘alternate facts’ pipeline study designed solely to influence Vancouver political narrative

One more study designed to feed local media, citizens an anti-Trans Mountain Expansion story The British Columbia debate over the Alberta oil sands and pipelines has a curious twist: non-energy professionals who think because they can operate a spreadsheet, they know better than real energy economists and industry analysts. Exhibit A is David Hughes, a distinguished

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Coal, solar stocks drop as Trump set to ditch Paris Climate Agreement

If Trump ditches deal, US, Syria and Nicaragua world’s only non-participants in the Paris Climate Agreement On Wednesday, after media reported the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, renewable energy stocks fell and coal stocks continued to underperform the broader market in the States. Despite encouragement from several large coal companies, Reuters sources

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