March 2016 archive

US Believes Brent Crude Prices to Finish 2016 Lower than First Predicted

More oil is in storage worldwide than the U.S. Energy Information Administration thought, leading the government agency this week to lower its forecast of the average price of Brent crude oil for the remainder of the year. The EIA forecast the price to…

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US Believes Brent Crude Prices to Finish 2016 Lower than First Predicted

More oil is in storage worldwide than the U.S. Energy Information Administration thought, leading the government agency this week to lower its forecast of the average price of Brent crude oil for the remainder of the year. The EIA forecast the pr…

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Appeals Court Rules Against Sierra Club in Lawsuit Against OGE

The Sierra Club indicates it might appeal a Denver Federal Appeals court decision striking down the club’s lawsuit challenging Oklahoma Gas and Electric’s changes to its coal-fired power plant in Muskogee in 2008. The club contended the changes were il…

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Crude Oil Slips After Reaching High for the Year

Oil prices settled lower Tuesday, a day after hitting their highest settlements of the year.
April West Texas Intermediate ended trading at $36.50 a barrel, down $1.40, or 3.7%, on the New York Mercantile Exchange after tapping highs above $38 earlier…

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Completion Reports March 9, 2016

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Facebook Censors Stories About How Badly a Fracking Lawsuit was Going

For telling the truth about how badly a fracking-lawsuit is going in Pennsylvania, a FrackNation writer’s stories were suspended over the weekend by Facebook.
Facebook offered no explanation according to a report by Breitbart.
The Dimock Water story…

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Wastewater Spill Occurs Near Medford

A cleanup continues into a spill of several thousand barrels of wastewater injection fluid into Polecat Creek in Grant County near Medford. The spill by Special Energy Corporation of Stillwater involved about 18,000 barrels according to Matt Skinner, s…

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Attorney General Remains Confident of Lawsuit Against WOTUS

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt remains confident and optimistic about Oklahoma’s lawsuit challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s Waters of the U.S. rule. Oklahoma is one of more than 30 states that filed suit last year and the …

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Attorney General Remains Confident of Lawsuit Against WOTUS

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt remains confident and optimistic about Oklahoma’s lawsuit challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s Waters of the U.S. rule. Oklahoma is one of more than 30 states that filed suit last year and the case i…

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Sen. Inhofe Challenges Acting Deputy Administrator of EPA

U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe is using his position as chairman of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee to question the legal authority for Albert Stanley Meiburg to be serving as acting deputy administrator of the Environmental Prote…

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