Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi would do Americans a favor by learning more about the Perdido Regional Development Spar and discarding her misguided talking points about how it would take 10 years or more to reap benefits from new offshore drilling efforts Congress might approve. As the son of a now-retired petroleum geologist, I [...]
World’s Deepest Offshore Drilling Rig Takes Root
August 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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T. Boone Pickens Offers Plan to Solve Energy Woes
July 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments
America is blessed with the world’s greatest wind power corridor and abundant reserves of clean natural gas, says my fellow Oklahoma State University graduate, T. Boone Pickens. At the same time, it’s facing a three-pronged crisis — economic, environmental and national security — as a result of its dependence on foreign oil. That said, the [...]
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Venezuelan President Chavez Robs Oil Companies
May 1st, 2007 · No Comments
Exactly one year after a similar move by leftist Bolivian President Evo Morales, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has stripped the world’s biggest oil companies of operational control over four massive projects, according to a Reuters report today. Valued at more than $30 billion, the projects are located in the country’s Orinoco Belt, regarded by most [...]
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