Tag Archives for oil
Tax oil to subsidize wind?
This article, originally published Feb 13, 2016, is printed here with permission of the author. Obama wants to punish oil industry to advance climate agenda. So do Hillary, Bernie and Mike by: Paul Driessen If you want more of something, … Continue reading
Greenpeace campaigns against LEGO and humanity
For those who might have missed it, the folks at Greenpeace have taken up arms against LEGO. Yes, LEGO, the much loved children’s toy. Author, Jaana Woiceshyn, takes them to task for their hypocritical claims. People running Greenpeace must be confused—or … Continue reading
Greenpeace gassing up
Interesting photo from the Kiwiblog – The Rainbow Warrior being refueled by a BP fuel truck. This is the same Rainbow Warrior that is owned and operated by Greenpeace, the multinational company that so vociferously campaigns against fossil fuels. I’m … Continue reading
Coal demand grows 6% in 2011
The recently released BP Statistical Review of World Energy provides an interesting look into the use of coal in 2011. This latest edition of the BP Review reports that global coal use grew by 440 million metric tonnes (6%). As … Continue reading
Reality check on renewables
The New York Times Opinion section, “Room for Debate” page has an unusually realistic outlook on the ability of renewables to replace fossil fuels. We are far from ready to shift to solar, wind, geothermal or even nuclear power. We … Continue reading
Permit delays jeopardize American jobs
A recently released Wood Mackenzie report paints a frightening picture of the potential impacts of permit delays on Gulf of Mexico oil production. The report notes that chronic permit delays threaten the country’s energy security, endanger as many as 125,000 … Continue reading
New ban on domestic energy production
American Solutions is reporting that the Obama administration will announce a new ban on offshore oil drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean for the next seven years. The Obama administration will announce later today that it … Continue reading