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- Trump greenlights drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but will oil companies show up? Mon, 31 Aug 20, 3:00pmThe Trump administration has announced that it is opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas development – the latest twist in a decades-long battle over the fate of this remote area...
- Risk to Alaskan polar bear cubs from oil exploration in coastal Wildlife Refuge is small Thu, 20 Aug 20, 7:00amA bill recently introduced to US Congress (30 July 2020) is supposedly meant to “safeguard the Beaufort Sea polar bear’s denning habitat”. However, the bill is named the “Polar Bear Cub Survival Act”, which tells...
- How Arctic Drilling Will Trample Junk Science Obstructionism Tue, 30 Jul 19, 7:00amGuest slam-dunk by David Middleton How Science Got Trampled in the Rush to Drill in the Arctic By ADAM FEDERMAN with photographs by NATHANIEL WILDER and video by PETER ELSTNER | 07/26/2019...
- One Question Remains As The US Moves Closer To Drilling In ANWR: How Much Oil Is There? Wed, 10 Apr 19, 7:00amFrom The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor ANWR could hold massive amounts of oil and natural gas, but findings from the only well drilled in the refuge have been kept secret for decades...
- U.S. Arctic Oil & Gas Exploration: A Sense of Urgency Thu, 4 Apr 19, 10:00amGuest serious post by David Middleton I ran across a very lucid and informative article on Real Clear Energy today. The author is Robert Dillon, “a senior adviser on energy security at the American Council for Capital...
- Companies push to start oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Sat, 2 Jun 18, 2:00amFollowing Congress's move to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil and gas production, a long-sought goal of the Republican Party, fossil fuel companies are moving forward with their plans to develop the...
- A Senate Tax Bill Energy Trifecta: Opening ANWR, Killing EV’s and Energy Dominance! Tue, 5 Dec 17, 1:12amWell… Maybe not killing EV’s… Just leveling the playing field a bit. Guest gloating by David Middleton Senate Republicans approve plan to allow drilling in Arctic refuge with tax legislation Senate Republicans...
- Senate Budget Resolution Creates Pathway to Opening ANWR to Drilling!!! Tue, 24 Oct 17, 5:28amGuest cheer-leading by David Middleton U.S. Senate passes bill that offers a chance to open Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling Author: Erica Martinson clock Updated: 3 days ago calendar Published 3 days ago WASHINGTON...
- House Transportation Bill Slashes Bike and Ped Funding in Favor of Big Oil Wed, 1 Feb 12, 5:02amThe House Transportation Bill will be revealed today, and it already has alternative transportation activists across the country up in arms about the amount of funding being cut for federally mandated pedestrian and bike...
- Tech Talk - NPRA and ANWR: Will They Help TAPS? Mon, 5 Sep 11, 6:29amWhen I wrote about the Alaskan Pipeline last week, I noted that the pipeline was currently flowing at a volume of 495 kbd after the Alyeska folk who run the system had just issued a report indicating that there would be problems...
- EPA Shuts Down Drilling in Alaska Tue, 26 Apr 11, 5:20amShell announced today, for now, it must end a project to drill for oil off the coast of Northern Alaska, because of a decision made by an EPA appeals board to deny permits to acknowledge that Shell will meet air quality requirements...
- STOP Oil and Gas Drilling in Alaska Sat, 16 May 09, 10:10amIn testimony to the House Committee on Natural Resources, big oil (Shell, ExxonMobil and Chevron) made it clear that Alaska is still a major target for drilling.In an area already feeling the impact of climate change, more...