Tribal leaders have reburied the remains of their ancestors that were taken more than a century ago from what’s now a national park in Colorado. A Swedish researcher unearthed the remains of about 20 people and more than two dozen funerary objects from southwestern Colorado in 1891. They eventually became part of a …
The U.S. House Rules Committee met this week to formulate a rule on the sweeping clean energy package pushed by Democrats and one Republican is fighting to preserve the oil and gas industry’s fracking capabilities. At question is H.R. 4447 (116) which sets up a floor vote on the measure that Democrats argue is …
** The House Natural Resources Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources plans a hearing Tuesday, Sept. 22 entitled “Trump Administration Broken Promises on Renewable Energy.” It begins at 12 p.m. eastern time. ** Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. announced the completion of its reverse stock split and other business updates. Northern completed the previously announced …
Tesla plans to host its annual shareholder meeting, followed by a “battery technology day” presentation, on Tuesday, September 22. Elon Musk’s electric car company is likely to disclose specifications for at least one new type of battery cell that the company has been developing, and may give an aspiring start-date for manufacturing its own …
Despite massive layoffs in the energy industry and growing job losses elsewhere because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oklahoma’s jobless rate is still the 10th lowest in the country. The state’s jobless rate is down to 5.7% after soaring to 12.6% in May. Click here to read the story at The McCarville Report.
Seventy-five workers at an Oklahoma City restaurant are among the latest to be sent to the unemployment lines because of the coronavirus pandemic. They join tens of thousands of energy workers who also lost their jobs because of the spread of COVID-19. Oklahoma’s Office of Workforce Development was notified of the layoff of the …
Walmart announced it is doubling down on addressing the growing climate crisis and plans to target zero emissions across the Arkansas-based company’s global operations by 2040. The Bentonville company also said it is committed to protecting, managing and restoring at least 50 million acres of land and a million square miles of ocean by …
