American Energy Dominance Agenda Contributes to Record U.S. Oil Production
Ed Longanecker | Victoria Advocate | September 27, 2018
This month, the U.S. Interior Department unveiled final revisions to an Obama-era rule aimed at curbing methane emissions from oil and natural gas operations on federal lands. The Environmental Protection Agency also recently announced proposed improvements for the 2016 New Source Performance Standards designed to ease regulatory burdens on domestic energy producers by modifying the frequency for monitoring leaks at well sites and compressor stations and adopting other important technical corrections to the original NSPS rule.
Read moreCrude Oil Top Petroleum Export From U.S. in First Half of 2018
Rye Druzin | My San Antonio | September 24, 2018
U.S. crude oil exports of nearly 1.8 million barrels a day were the top petroleum product export in the first half of 2018.
Read moreStudy: Methane in North Texas Groundwater Is Unrelated to Fracking
Texans For Natural Gas | September 25, 2018
For nearly a decade, anti-fracking groups have tried to link methane in North Texas groundwater supplies to Barnett Shale development. But a new peer-reviewed study has effectively debunked that claim.
Read moreBipartisan Support For LNG Export Certainty
Reps. Bill Johnson & Gene Green | September 6, 2018
The House of Representatives today will consider H.R. 4606, the Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act, which provides that applications under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for the importation or exportation of small volumes of natural gas will be granted without delay if they do not require an environmental assessment under the National Environmental Policy Act.
Read moreKeystone XL Pipeline Route Would Not Harm Environment: State Department
Timothy Gardner | Reuters | September 21, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Friday issued an environmental assessment of a revised route for the Keystone XL crude pipeline that concluded it would not harm water or wildlife, clearing a hurdle for the project that has been pending for a decade.
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Read moreTrump The Jobmaker: Trump Administration Pushes For Increased Liquefied Natural Gas Exports To Europe
Hank Berrien | The Daily Wire | August 29, 2018
The Trump Administration is working hard to increase exports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe, thus creating more jobs and bringing foreign cash into the U.S.
Read moreHow A New Energy Facility In Port Arthur Could Export Security To Poland
Jeffrey Martin & Ted Cruz | Dallas Morning News | September 21, 2018
A year after weathering one of the costliest storms in American history, many residents of Port Arthur, Texas, are still picking up the pieces from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Harvey. The storm damaged nearly eight in 10 homes and businesses. More importantly, 68 precious lives were lost.
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