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Rockefellers funded #ExxonKnew campaign to push ‘better climate policy’ – EID

Rockefellers knew what they were paying for with #ExxonKnew, while Columbia team and ICN were  aware of what they were paid to deliver After the Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF) director admitted yesterday that the organization funded two “news” organizations expressly for the purpose of publishing hit pieces on ExxonMobil, he is now trying to walk […]

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Mark Ruffalo rehashing long discredited fracking claims in ‘Dear President Obama’ film

Since 2005 fracked natural gas has prevented more than 1 billion tons of CO2 from being emitted by American power plants Anti-fracking activist and Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo has been busy this week promoting a new film he is narrating called “Dear President Obama,” which calls on the president to “take action in the remaining months of his

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Bureau of Ocean Energy overreaching on air quality regulatory program – API

In a February 10 letter to Director Hopper, API called on BOEM to not fundamentally alter the current Air Quality Regulatory Program The energy industry is accusing the Obama Administration of regulatory overreach again, this time over proposals to regulate air quality in the Outer Continental Shelf. The OCS is the part of the internationally recognized continental

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Islamic State lost 22% of territory in past 15 months due to declining oil revenues

 “The Islamic State is increasingly isolated, and being perceived as in decline.” – IHS report on ISIS A new report says the Islamic State is rapidly losing territory, partly because much of the Islamic fundamentalist group’s oil revenue dried up as a result of US-led Coalition and Russian airstrikes during 2015. According to IHS Inc., between Jan. and Dec. 2015,

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New NOAA study undercuts EPA, fracking not to blame for higher methane emissions

NOAA study further bolsters research by Energy In Depth: EPA’s new methane rule would reduce global warming a mere 0.004C by 2100 Just one day after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will regulate methane emissions from existing sources of oil and natural gas in order to “combat climate change,” scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric

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API says Obama’s offshore policy reversal shuns American consumers, national security

API claims President Obama’s decision will cost America jobs, business opportunities, and tax revenue WASHINGTON – API CEO Jack Gerard says the Administration’s offshore oil and natural gas policy is inconsistent with the will of American voters, governors and members of Congress who overwhelmingly support offshore oil and natural gas exploration and development. “The decision appeases

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Obama’s methane rules targeting vulnerable independent producers according to IPAA

New regs threaten threatens 20% of oil production, 13% of natural gas production from America’s smallest producers The American oil and gas industry is pushing back on the Obama Administration’s new fugitive methane regulations, arguing that long-term efforts to reduce emissions have gone unrecognized. The EPA is toughening regulations, hoping to reduce oil and gas methane emissions

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