3 interesting developments in the US energy sector today

By: ladyimpactohio (Diary)  |  February 3rd at 05:12 PM  | 

Shall I give you the good news first? US District Court Judge Martin Feldman of New Orleans has found the Department of Interior in civil contempt for continuing the Gulf drilling moratorium against his orders. Yes, folks. You heard that correctly. Back in June Judge Feldman had refused, at the Interior Department’s request, to delay the decision’s effects after he earlier struck down the moratorium. | Read More »

Natural gas shocker: Appalachian basin could hold 750 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves

By: ladyimpactohio (Diary)  |  January 26th at 07:14 PM  | 

Natural gas is the cleanest-burning and most efficient of all the fossil fuels. Because of the age of the Appalachian Mountains, 480-600 million years old, a wealth of fossil fuels, i.e. coal, oil and natural gas was created by Mother Nature ripe for the picking by this country and probably enough to keep the US fuel-independent for a very long time. Natural gas drilling has | Read More »