- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 12, 2021
New York Struggles to Bring Climate Chaos Out of Order
Roger Caiazza (on Climate)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger reviews what can only be called chaos brought out of order as New York fashions politically correct but nonsensical climate policy out of what works.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 11, 2021
LNG Exports to Asia Can Lower Net Life Cycle Emissions Bigly
g … …[Editor’s Note: A new study released by Western States and Tribal Nations (WSTN) Natural Gas Initiative shows LNG exports of Rockie Mountains gas could greatly lower emissions.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2021
RGGI Isn’t Going to Do Anything for You Pennsylvanians. Wake Up!
Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger updates his take on Tom Wolf’s obsessive desire to impose RGGI on Pennsylvanians and says the benefits assumed are faulty.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 27, 2021
NYISO Operating in Fear of the Cuorruptocrat Crocodile
Roger Caiazza (on the subject of wasted natural gas)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: NYISO, the system responsible for energy security in New York is afraid to do what’s right about natural gas for fear the croc will snap.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 20, 2021
Natural Gas Isn’t Natural? The Cluelessness of Politically Correct “Experts.”
Roger Caiazza (on the subject of wasted natural gas)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger looks at the panel discussions of New York’s climate experts and finds utter cluelessness on the issue of natural gas emissions.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 1, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – May 1, 2021
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 30, 2021
GHG Emissions Intensity by Cabot Reduced 58% Last Year
George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: Cabot Oil and Gas reducing GHG emissions intensity by an astounding 58% in 2020 compared to 2019 — a huge achievement that says so much!]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 29, 2021
Report: Gas Infrastructure Key for Climate Technology Solutions
A report by researchers at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy presents a well-rounded view on the role that natural gas infrastructure will play in reaching net-zero targets and bridging emerging energy technologies.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 24, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – April 24, 2021
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 22, 2021
Earth Day Is A Reason to Celebrate Today, Not Whine!
Alexander StevensPolicy AnalystInstitute for Energy Research …. … … [Editor’s Note: Earth Day should be a celebration of progress, innovation, markets and growth, not a whiny attack on all of it, as too many would have it.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 15, 2021
Report: Natural Gas Played Critical Role in Reducing U.S. Power Sector Emissions
The shift to abundant, affordable natural gas over the past 15 years has played a critical role in helping to reduce U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 18, 2021
U.S. LNG Exports Are Part of the Solution To Cleaner Air Across the Globe
The shift to natural gas over the past decade has helped make the United States the global leader in emissions reductions, and U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 16, 2021
Experts: Stopping Oil & Natural Gas Development on Federal Lands, Waters Will Hurt The Environment
When the Biden Administration announced a ban on permitting and leasing for oil and natural gas development on federal lands, it argued the policy was needed to protect the environment and address climate change.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 8, 2021
David Ismay: The Oligarchy’s Man in Massachusetts
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … David Ismay, the Massachusetts “climate czar” working to “break the will” of seniors for climate politics is another gentry class shill.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 19, 2021
Natural Gas About to Get Even Cleaner; What Will Fractivists Do?
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: New research developments are coming that will make natural gas burn even cleaner than now, destroying fractivist arguments against it.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 30, 2020
U.S. Oil & Gas Industry Doubled Down on Environmental Commitments in 2020
America’s shale industry battled low oil prices, economic shutdowns resulting in decreased demand and a pandemic in 2020, but that didn’t stop the industry from continuing to strive to improve its environmental footprint through research, innovation, collaboration and commitments to greater transparency.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 18, 2020
Essential Infrastructure Is Key to Reducing Permian Basin Emissions
The most effective and economically beneficial way to reduce flaring is through the construction of new pipelines to ship associated natural gas to market – a fact that received unanimous agreement during a recent panel discussion on the Permian Basin hosted by Rice University’s Baker Institute.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 17, 2020
Progressive Policy Institute Tells Biden That Natural Gas Is Critical To Climate Solutions
A “left-of-center” policy group has released a memo advocating that the incoming Biden Administration embrace the use of natural gas to help meet its climate goals and to compliment the increasing deployment of renewable energy sources.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 7, 2020
Gas Ban Economics 101: A Lesson in Energy Policy and What Not to Do
Kenneth W. CostelloRegulatory Economist/Independent Consultant … … [Editor’s Note: Ken Costello carefully explains why gas bans in nutty places such as Berkeley make absolutely no economic sense whatsoever.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 20, 2020
Net-Zero New England Only Possible with Natural Gas!
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Net-Zero New England is the goal and natural gas is the solution according to Obama’s former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz’s team.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 17, 2020
AREGCBA Likely to Create More NY Refugees: Climate Refugees
Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … AREGCBA is nothing short of a climate refugee creator, the environmental impact from the wind turbines and solar panels will be staggering.Energy Efficiency Has Its Limits: No Frost Is No Gain
Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … Roger Caiazza talks about energy efficiency and how you can tell if your house needs improvement; it’s all about the frost on the roof.Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – October 31, 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 28, 2020
Colorado Emissions Roadmap Acknowledges Crucial Role Of Oil & Natural Gas
Last week’s Air Quality Control Commission hearing revealed deep ideological divisions among its members, but also an acknowledgement that oil and natural gas should play a crucial role in Colorado’s economy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 28, 2020
Fracking No Longer A Swear Word in Media As Biden Gets Pushback
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Something remarkable has happened thanks to Joe Biden, whose fracking debacle has gotten pushback and much deserved media attention.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 22, 2020
RGGI Is A Really, Really Bad Deal for Pennsylvania
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Our buddy, Kevin Mooney, has written as good an article on RGGI as I’ve read and he illustrates what a really bad deal it is for PA!- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 24, 2020
Europe may boost state aid to green projects
Europe will need a huge amount of sustainable investment to achieve its green goals, and state aid limits may need to be boosted, according to the European Commissioner for competition.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 11, 2020
Poll Shows Bipartisan Support For Increasing Natural Gas Usage In United States
There is broad, bipartisan support for natural gas heading into the 2020 election with 55 percent of respondents in favor of “increasing the use of” the fuel, according to a new poll from the Brunswick Group.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 1, 2020
PGNiG partners with Toyota on hydrogen initiative
Polish oil and gas company PGNiG has expanded its hydrogen development project through a new partnership with Toyota Motor Poland, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 26, 2020
Emissions Games: The Full Story on How New York Is Cooking the Books
Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor Comment: The Cuomo administration has cooked the books with respect to its baseline emissions inventory, ensuring a future day of reckoning.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 18, 2020
Renewables could curb Asia Pacific LNG plants’ emissions by 8%
Liquefaction plants in the Asia Pacific region could reduce their emissions by 8% if they run on renewables power instead of feedgas, Wood Mackenzie said on Monday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 12, 2020
Natural Gas-Fired Generation Up 9% for First Half of 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. The Energy Information Administration reports natural gas-fired generation of electric power in the U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 8, 2020
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – August 8, 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 3, 2020
OMV achieves 2025 carbon reduction targets ahead of schedule
Austria-based oil and gas company OMV has achieved its 2025 carbon intensity targets and is now aiming to further reduce its carbon footprint, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 23, 2020
Famed Boulder Environmental Warriors Have Emissions Problem In Their Own Backyard
Well, this is awkward. Out of all the neighborhoods of the entirety of the United States, one zip code in Colorado’s own Boulder County is responsible for producing the most greenhouse gas emissions per person.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 15, 2020
Activist Groups Attack Renewable Natural Gas Despite Environmental Benefits
Two “Keep It In The Ground” activist groups that work to stop the of use natural gas have become so opposed to anything involving “gas” that they have now resorted to attacking renewable natural gas (RNG), a non-fossil fuel alternative with tremendous environmental benefits.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 11, 2020
Climate Alarmism That Ignores Real Solutions Has No Future
Robert Bradley, Jr. Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy ResearchPrincipal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog.. .… … [Editor’s Note: Climate alarmism is deadly with the public and will do nothing to advance real global warming solutions such as those provided by natural gas and technology.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 13, 2020
AFL-CIO Takes on Tom Wolf for Selling Out Labor to Greens
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Tom Wolf seems focused on alienating every last working person in Pennsylvania in signaling his green virtues to gentry class peers.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 8, 2020
Rub Out RGGI, Bi-Partisan Group of PA Legislators Tell Tom Wolf
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Tom Wolf, Gov. Condescension, is pushing RGGI during a health crisis he helped create and a bi-partisan group of legislators is saying no and fighting back.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 1, 2020
Hydrogen Technology May Turn Gas Green and Fractivists Red with Rage
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Jim explores and projects the reaction to technology that will separate hydrogen from natural gas without releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere!- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 30, 2020
New Methane Emissions Calculations: Do As I Say, Not As I Do
Three Environmental Defense Fund-affiliated studies this month make some pretty alarming claims about oil and natural gas methane emissions in the Permian Basin and Gulf of Mexico.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 24, 2020
Ohio’s Oil & Natural Gas Industry Demonstrates Its Commitment to the Environment
Ohio’s oil and natural gas industry has proven to be a leader in reducing carbon emissions and protecting the environment – a fact that resonated in various events that took place across the state for Earth Day’s 50th anniversary.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 23, 2020
Tom Ridge Shows Us Why He Was Such An Awful Governor
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Jim says perfectly expresses my views on Tom Ridge, who was a pitiful governor responsible for turning DEP and the DRBC into monsters, especially the latter.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 21, 2020
CO2 Emissions Have Declined Here More Than Anywhere
... … … No country on earth has done more to reduce CO2 emissions than the United States. Its emissions have declined big-time since 2005 while others’ grew.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 30, 2020
BP, green investors to draft joint climate resolution
British oil major BP said Friday it will work on its climate change resolution together with green shareholders group Follow This, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 12, 2020
More than $15 Billion Being Invested on Natural Gas Power Plants in Ohio
It’s no secret that Ohio is quickly becoming one of America’s top energy hubs. It’s a major reason why the state has seen proposals for nearly a dozen new natural gas-fired power plants representing more than 9,200 megawatts and more than $15 billion in investments in recent years.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 6, 2020
CLCPA Begins, But Some Advice Regarding the Baloney
Roger Caiazza Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act or “CLCPA” process has begun and suspicious minds are very much warranted, says Roger Caiazza.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 5, 2020
Natural Gas-Fired Power Generation Helps Lower Emissions in Colorado
The production of natural gas in Colorado and its use in electricity generation has grown significantly in the past decade at the same time emissions of key air pollutants have fallen dramatically, data from the Environmental Protection Agency shows.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 29, 2020
CLCPA Goals Set by Climate Change Zealots Will Only Force Its Repeal
Roger Caiazza Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … The New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act or “CLCPA” is purely aspirational with no hope of being practicable.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 18, 2020
The UAE OKed to operate 1st nuclear power plant
The United Arab Emirates independent nuclear regulator Monday issued the operating license for Unit 1 of the country’s $24.4 billion Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, the first nuclear power plant in the Middle East, CNBC reported.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 14, 2020
Draft Federal Data: Oil and Natural Gas Methane Emissions Continue to Fall
U.S. methane emissions continue to decline despite significant increases in oil and natural gas development, according to the latest Environmental Protection Agency data.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 14, 2020
RGGI or Not? Only If You Like Hidden Costs and Subsidies!
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Mark Mathis, at the Clear Energy Alliance, has just out a video explaining how RGGI is but a hidden cost initiative to promote more green eggs and scam.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 6, 2020
Tillerson: Not sure humans can impact climate change
Former Secretary of State and ex-CEO of ExxonMobil Rex Tillerson told an industry conference in Houston he questions whether there is anything humans can do to combat climate change, Bloomberg reported.Range Resources Says “It’s Electric” When It Comes to Fracking
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Range Resources has announced it’s electric and it’s not talking about dance moves but, rather, fracking and stimulating natural gas well production.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 30, 2020
Williams joins The Environmental Partnership
Energy infrastructure giant Williams said Wednesday it’s joined The Environmental Partnership, a coalition of energy-provider companies committed to improving environmental performance and accelerating emissions reductions, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 9, 2020
Natural Gas: Saving Lives While Helping the United States Reduce Emissions
The unprecedented switch to natural gas for power generation across the United States is not only reducing U.S. emissions, but also helping to save thousands of lives, according to new research from the Rhodium Group and University of California at San Diego.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 8, 2020
Shuttering coal plants saved 26,000 US lives: study
The decline of coal could be saving thousands of U.S. lives as power plants reduce air pollution by switching to natural gas, according to a study published Monday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 28, 2019
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – December 29, 2019
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 19, 2019