A mineral royalties fight has gone to court in northern Colorado where three Weld County landowners have filed suit saying they were underpaid for more than seven years. The Daily Camera in Boulder reported the lawsuit was brought in federal court against Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP and Noble Energy Inc. Click here …
If environmentalists and the more liberal-leaning leaders of New Mexico got their wish to totally abandon the oil and gas industry, what would the cleanup bill be for the wells left standing? A new study by the Center for Applied Research put the cost into the billions of dollars. It also showed the state …
The U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Frank Lucas’ (OK-03) bipartisan Rural STEM Education Research Act this week. The legislation addresses the inequities faced by rural students that make it harder to access quality STEM education, including giving teachers more resources and training in STEM, engaging students in hands-on education within their communities, increasing access …
Some states and cities are pushing ahead with efforts to ban the use of natural gas, but it hasn’t stopped the growth of gas to power electricity in the U.S. A new government report shows the use of natural gas to power electric generating plants increased in 2020 resulting in 57% of the nation’s …
Oil isn’t the only industry from which clothes and everyday things we use are manufactured. So is the industrial hemp industry and its first hemp plant has opened in Kansas. Great Bend is the site of the South Bend Industrial Hemp operation which is taking advantage of more and more of the crop being …
A state senator in Kansas and former mayor of El Dorado, home to one of the state’s three oil refineries contends the state is positioned to make a strong economic comeback after the pandemic, but claims refineries are still facing headwinds because of inaction by the EPA. Sen. Michael Fagg, writing in the Wichita …
