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Renewable energy revolution? More like a crawl

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Energy transitions are slow and create own technical, economic and social challenges America in 2015 finds itself almost in a new energy reality. It recently became the world’s second–largest extractor of crude oil, and since 2010 has been the leading producer of natural gas, whose abundant and inexpensive supply has been accelerating the retreat from coal as a national source of electric power.  Some see this as […]

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American LNG exports could ‘weaken Russian stranglehold’ on Ukraine

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Is Obama Administration prepared to significantly increase American LNG exports? These days there doesn’t seem to be many things Democrats and Republicans can agree on, but after a recent bipartisan Congressional Delegation trip to Ukraine, we came back in agreement on one thing: More American LNG exports. Visiting Kiev, and speaking with Ukraine’s leaders it

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US voters target of $24M Canadian oil marketing campaign

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Canadian oil marketing campaign targeted Washington, DC  The multimillion-dollar Canadian oil marketing campaign in the U.S. was hard to miss. The Maple Leaf was plastered on the walls of subway stops in Washington, D.C., and it popped up in all sorts of American publications with messages like, “America’s Best Energy Partner,” and “Friends and Neighbors.” Documents

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Ted Cruz, author of American Energy Renaissance Act, launches White House bid

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American Energy Renaissance Act will be important part of Cruz presidential campaign Oil and gas production and exploration – thanks to Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s American Energy Renaissance Act – just became a central component of the Republican presidential race. Cruz opened the first major campaign of the 2016 presidential season Monday with a kickoff speech

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Obama’s hydraulic fracturing regulations in court hours after launch

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Critics of new hydraulic fracturing rules say States already properly regulate the industry Only hours after the Obama Administration introduced new rules for hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, the energy industry sued in federal court to stop what it says is unnecessary regulation. Two groups, the Independent Petroleum Association of America and the Western Energy Alliance,

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