The battle against a sophisticated environmental activist movement to sway the public over oil and gas policy is not over, a panel agreed at the recent NAPE business conference. To be clear, the energy industry is losing that battle.“If you think that times have changed and we can go back to business as usual, that is simply incorrect,” Brigham A. McCown, chairman of the Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure, told the crowd of several hundred.The new administration in Washington and several of the executive orders President Trump has issued may have been greeted with elation by many in the industry, but those events have had the effect of taking a baseball bat to a beehive, McCown said.
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Source: Daily Dose of ShaleDirectories.com News
February 21, 2017