ONE Gas released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, which outlines the company’s commitment to safe operations, responsible environmental stewardship and an inclusive and diverse work culture. “Our dedicated and innovative workforce combined with the location of our assets position us to play an essential role in a cleaner energy future as …
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US Senators want Air Force cleanup of forever chemicals around Colorado Springs
Colorado’s U.S. Senators are pressing the Air Force to do more about the water contamination from “forever chemicals” around Colorado Springs where there are several military operations. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenloper, in a letter to the Air Force focused their concerns on polyfluoroalkyl substances and said they have contaminated the Widefield …
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** The average price paid by Americans for EVs jumped 22% in the year to May, data from JD Power shows. Americans are now paying $54,000 on average for EVs and $44,400 for non-EVs. ** The world’s third largest maker of semiconductor wafers, Taiwan’s GlobalWafers, announced plans to build a $5 billion factory in the U.S. on Monday—but …
California firefighters learned difficulty of fighting EV battery fire
The dangers of an EV battery fire were highlighted recently in California where a wrecked Tesla caught fire three weeks after it was taken to the salvage yard. But more details of how intense and difficult the fire was are being reported by USA Today. Click here for USA Today
Delayed lease sales by Biden administration to begin this week
New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada and Utah. States where the Biden administration plans to hold leases sales this week for new oil and gas drilling on public lands. Wyoming will be the largest with 130,000 acres available for lease reported The Hill. Click here for The Hill
Rep. Cole calls gas tax holiday Biden’s latest bad idea
President Biden’s call for a federal gas tax holiday and to have states take the same kind of action is being called another “bad” idea by Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole. In his latest weekly newsletter to constituents, the Republican Representative said such a plan would only create more problems including an increased demand for …
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