** Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday the majority of its oil and gas reserves will be produced by 2050, playing down the risk of stranded assets as it prepares to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades. ** A liftboat leaving Louisiana for an offshore oil and gas hub capsizes, leaving one person dead and …
April 15, 2021 archive
Biden admin discusses tribes’ broader oversight in oil-rich Oklahoma
The Biden administration has reached out to Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and is reported to be in talks over the impact of the McGirt U.S. Supreme Court ruling that stripped the state of criminal prosecutions in cases on reservation land. Reuters reported the talks focus on whether tribes in Oklahoma should have a bigger …
Fine Particulate Matter health advisory for Thursday, April 15, 2021
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Rep. Mullin labels Biden’s executive orders “disastrous agenda”
Oklahoma Congressman Markwayne Mullin vows to keep fighting President Biden’s executive orders attacking American energy calling them a “disastrous agenda.” In a column entitled “American Energy Produces Global Stabilization,” the Republican Representative wrote, “By threatening our energy security, President Biden has failed to understand one major premise: American energy produces global stabilization.” Click here …
Utility bailout plan faces criticism
More transparency. It’s what some citizen advocacy groups are calling for in the wake of a plan announced by Oklahoma leaders to help utilities avoid passing nearly $4.5 billion in debt from the February winter storm onto the backs of consumers. As the Enid News & Eagle reported, leaders of VOICE which is a …
Native Americans in New Mexico want more restrictions on oil and gas leasing
A renewed call for a continued crackdown on federal oil and gas leasing near Native American religious and historic sites came out of a gathering this week of environmentalists and Native American activists in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They expressed particular concern about the Chaco Culture National Historical Park in northwestern New Mexico reported the …
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