Category: Fossil Fuels

In his latest article in Forbes, energy analyst Robert Rapier explains why “Drill, Baby, Drill” is unlikely to have a substantial impact on oil production. “There’s a total disconnect between Trump’s desire to lower gasoline prices and any incentive for …

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The environmental action group One5c.com points out that Trump’s efforts to trash our planet so as to benefit the fossil fuel industry are often unsuccessful. They write: The good news is that climate and public health advocates have been keeping a …

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Actually, there is no way to answer that question with any real accuracy, though here is a data point: If confirmed by the senate, Doug “Drill Baby Drill” Burgum will be serving as the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, overseeing …

How Much Environmental Damage Can We Inflict Over the Next Four Years? Read More »

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Please see this, and donate if you care to.  More details on his Wikipedia page. If I were to run out of gas, I’d rather push my car to the next gas station than fill it at Chevron.

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The United States, at 13.4 million barrels/day, is by far the largest supplier of crude in the world.   Saudi Arabia is second at 10.8 million barrels/day.

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Apparently, there are people who don’t understand that the United States produces more crude oil than any country on Earth, at any time in world history.

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Here  at 2GreenEnergy we’ve discussed the externalities of fossil fuel consumption hundreds of times since our inception in 2009.  An externality is a term in economics, meaning the costs associated with transactions that are shifted off to unwary third parties. …

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I had to laugh when a reader sent me the meme here, because I spent most of my career in marketing, writing statements intended to win people over. I hope my own weren’t this ludicrous, however. What does it mean …

What It Means to Be “Pro-Natural Gas” Read More »

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The chart here predicts continued use of fossil fuels in our transportation sector for the foreseeable future. Personally, I doubt, it.  And that’s not because humankind is likely to have some sort of epiphany, a kumbaya moment, re: ceasing to …

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Though it was not intended to be funny, I have to report that this made me laugh. Other than being in the natural gas industry, is there any conceivable reason to be behind it? If you’re an environmentalist, you’re in …

Who, Exactly, Is “Pro-Natural Gas?” Read More »

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