July 19, 2021 archive

Colorado surveying methane emissions with flyovers above oil and gas sites

  Colorado’s state health department recently conducted its first aerial survey of emissions from oil and gas sites in the state. The survey was conducted over Front Range sites through the use of infrared sensors that map out methane plumes reported 9News KUSA in Denver. Click here for 9News story.  

Missouri to add electric vehicle charging stations at state parks

  Missouri’s state government is poised to help with the growth of electric vehicles by the installation of charging stations at some of its state parks. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports it’s part of a bill recently signed into law by Gov. Mike Parson. Click here for Post-Dispatch story.  

Energy news in brief

** No sooner had OPEC + announced output hikes on Sunday for August, crude prices saw their worst plunge since June, falling some 6% at the time of writing at New York’s midday trade Monday. ** Gas created during wastewater treatment is now making a regional utility in Des Moines an estimated $5 million a …

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Barrasso op-ed: Biden must pull Stone-Manning BLM nomination if he’s serious about domestic terrorism

Stone-Manning sent a disturbing letter to the US Forest Service on behalf of ecoterrorists, then covered up their crimes and lied to the Senate. By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso USA Today President Joe Biden has called domestic terrorism one of the most serious security threats facing America. In June, his National Security Council even issued …

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