Willmar Officials to Evaluate Gas Franchise Fee Proposal – West Central Tribune
August 3, 2024
City of Willmar to mull over a gas franchise fee, aiming to explore new revenue sources for infrastructure projects.
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Central Oregon Opponents of TC Energy Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion Advocate as Company Commences Work
July 30, 2024
Central Oregon opponents challenge TC Energy’s natural gas pipeline expansion; company confirms work underway. KTVZ
Oil and Gas Stocks Surge as Renewable Energy Shares Decline
July 16, 2024
The S&P 500 edged higher as the Fed Chair showed optimism on declining inflation. Energy topped the sectors as Trump’s election chances rose.
Analyzing the Supreme Court’s Recent Environmental Decisions
July 15, 2024
Even though the conservative justices have curtailed the power of Congress and the presidency, federal climate action is still possible.
Hydropower Around the World Sees Recovery After Historic Decline
July 10, 2024
“Hydropower set to rebound in 2024 after a five-year low in 2023, driven by increased precipitation and snowmelt in key areas.”
Examining the Complexities of Oil and Gas Waste Management
July 9, 2024
Injection wells are vital for oil and gas waste disposal, but concerns about environmental and health risks persist, as detailed in journalist Justin Nobel’s book “Petroleum-238: Big Oil’s Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It.”
Decarbonizing the Baltic-Finnish Gas Market: A Necessity and an Opportunity
July 8, 2024
Transitioning existing natural gas infrastructure with renewable electricity and improved efficiency is key for a resilient energy future.
Why Natural Gas Isn’t Better than Oil or Coal: 5 Key Reasons to Consider
July 4, 2024
Natural gas isn’t safe for the planet or climate. It’s a fossil fuel like oil and coal, contributing heavily to climate crises.
Western Governors Aim to Profit from Carbon Removal Projects
July 3, 2024
Western states recently concluded that both carbon capture technology and natural conservation efforts are key for decarbonization.
Potential November Ballot Measure on Natural Gas in Washington
July 3, 2024
Supporters of Initiative 2066 submitted 431,000 signatures to keep natural gas service in WA, setting up a key ballot debate.
OpEd: Harnessing the Planet’s Resources for Renewable Energy
July 1, 2024
This election year, critical issues dominate concerns: energy reliability, human rights, pollution, wildlife loss, and economic impacts.
Ex-Pioneer CEO and Son Make Major Political Donations to Trump, Abbott, and Christi Craddick
July 1, 2024
FTC alleges Scott Sheffield tried to collude with OPEC during the pandemic; he’s denied it. FTC barred Sheffield from ExxonMobil’s board, citing antitrust concerns.