Associated Press â A Ukrainian drone struck an oil storage depot in western Russia on Friday, causing a massive blaze, officials said, as Kyiv´s forces apparently extended their attacks on Russian soil ahead of the war´s two-year anniversary. Four oil reservoirs with a total capacity of 6,000 cubic meters (1.6 million gallons) were set on
Bloomberg’s Abramowicz: Biden Has a Conflict Between Lowering Oil Prices, Enforcing Iran Sanctions
October 11, 2023 by
On Tuesdayâs broadcast of Bloombergâs âSurveillance,â co-host Lisa Abramowicz stated that the Biden administration faces a direct conflict between its desire to bring down oil prices in the United States and clamping down on Iranian oil revenue through the strict enforcement of sanctions on Iranâs oil supply, because if you want to lower American oil prices
Watch: Just Stop Oil Climate Radicals Disrupt England Rugby Final, Pour Organge Powder on Pitch
July 31, 2023 by
Radical climate change activists from the far-left Just Stop Oil group disrupted the England rugby final by running onto the field at Twickenham on Saturday. Play at the Gallagher Premiership rugby union final in London was forced to stop halfway through the first half of the match after two men from the Just Stop Oil ec0-zealot
Green Agenda: EU Bigwigs Order UK not to Use Oil Field in North Sea
June 25, 2023 by
Officials within the European Parliament have demanded that Brexit Britain does not develop a major oil field in the North Sea. A large number of green agenda-loving representatives sitting within the European Parliament have signed an open letter demanding the UK does not develop a major oil and gas field residing in the North Sea.
Over 200 inactive oil, gas wells plugged in New Mexico
June 22, 2023 by
Land managers in one of the top oil and gas producing states in the U.S. have plugged more than 200 inactive wells on state trust lands. The work has resulted in a nearly 20% decrease in the number of abandoned wells on state trust lands. The state has saved taxpayers at least $20 million in […]
AOC Is One Election Away From Controlling The Committee In Charge Of Oil And Gas Drilling On Public Lands
June 8, 2023 by
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who led the charge for progressivesâ once-fringe Green New Deal, is now just one election away from chairing the House subcommittee responsible for overseeing Americaâs oil and gas drilling on public lands, E&E News reported Tuesday. Ocasio-Cortez currently serves as the ranking member of the Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, establishing
Rhodes: Biden Has Shown Saudis Can Buy a Reputation with Oil, Money, They’re Taking Advantage of Energy Situation
June 8, 2023 by
On Wednesdayâs broadcast of MSNBCâs âAndrea Mitchell Reports,â former Obama Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes said that President Joe Biden visiting Saudi Arabia after vowing to make them a pariah âsends kind of a message that if you have enough oil and you have enough money, you can buy your way into having a
Biden admin hit with lawsuit over approval of massive oil drilling project: ‘We are enraged’
April 19, 2023 by
A number of prominent environmental organizations filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday morning against the Biden administration, challenging its decision to greenlight a massive oil drilling project in Alaska earlier this week. The coalition of groups said President Biden’s approval of the Willow Project â an oil drilling project in northern Alaska forecasted to produce more […]
White House blames predecessors for Biden approving massive oil drilling project
April 12, 2023 by
President Biden and White House officials have repeatedly blamed the recent approval of a massive oil drilling project in Alaska on previous administrations. On March 13, after numerous delays, the Department of the Interior (DOI) approved three of the five drilling sites proposed by oil company ConocoPhillips as part of its Willow Project in the […]
Labor Secây Walsh: Donât Have a Side on Union-Backed Oil Project, âNot That Involvedâ in Talks
March 1, 2023 by
On Fridayâs broadcast of Bloombergâs âSurveillance,â Labor Secretary Marty Walsh stated that he hasnât ânecessarily had a sideâ in the Willow oil project in Alaska that is supported by labor unions and opposed by environmental groups and that heâs not very involved in the conversation. Co-host Jonathan Ferro asked, [relevant exchange begins around 5:00] âAnother
Issa: Biden’s Boosting Carbon Emissions by Easing Venezuela Oil Sanctions for Nothing
November 29, 2022 by
On Mondayâs broadcast of the Fox Business Networkâs âEvening Edit,â Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) reacted to the Biden administration easing some sanctions on Venezuelan oil production by pointing out that the United States is lifting sanctions without any meaningful actions by the Venezuelan government and also questioned why the Biden administration is so intent on trying
U.S. to Auction Almost 1 Million Acres Off Alaskan Coast for Oil Drilling
November 29, 2022 by
The United States will auction nearly one million acres off the Alaskan coast for new oil and gas drilling in December, mandated in the so-called âInflationâ Reduction Act (IRA). The United States Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), inside the Department of Interior, will put hundreds of thousands of acres off Alaskaâs southcentral coast up for
Watch: Just Stop Oil Activists Defile Van Gogh’s Sunflowers with Canned Soup
November 4, 2022 by
Two climate campaigners managed to evade security at the National Gallery in central London on Friday before defiling Vincent Van Goghâs celebrated masterpiece Sunflowers by tipping a can of soup across the glass protecting the canvas. The Just Stop Oil activists, part of the Extinction Rebellion splinter group, walked into a room at the gallery in Trafalgar
Summers: We’re Going to Have to Replace Oil Released from SPR, Which Will Raise Prices
October 23, 2022 by
During an interview aired on Fridayâs edition of Bloombergâs âWall Street Week,â Harvard Professor, economist, Director of the National Economic Council under President Barack Obama, and Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton Larry Summers stated that while he agrees with the initial release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve done by the Biden administration, he isnât…
Oil Prices Hit New Highs Amid Texas Freeze
February 15, 2021 by
The deep freeze that has covered parts of Texas in ice and dropped temperatures into the single digits helped push the price of West Texas Intermediate crude above $60 a barrel for the first time in over a year. WTI crude futures gained 1.09 percent to hit $60.12 a barrel Monday morning, the first time…
Expert: Biden Actions Against American Oil, Gas Energy Production Could Kill as Many as 1 Million Jobs
January 25, 2021 by
Frank Macchiarola, senior vice president of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs at the American Petroleum Institute (API), said in an interview on SiriusXMâs Breitbart News Saturday with host Matt Boyle that if President Joe Biden puts a permanent ban on oil and gas development on federal waters and land, it could cost 1 million American…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Threatens to Halt Gulf Oil Exports
July 21, 2018 by
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei resurrected an old threat from the 1980s. He said Iran would cut off all oil exports from the Persian Gulf region if their own exports were halted by sanctions. Iran sits astride the Straits of Hormuz — a choke point through which all Gulf shipping must pass. They have threatened […]
Working With Green Groups, Local Governments Use This Kind of Lawsuit to Get Cash From Oil Giants.
July 9, 2018 by
Cities and counties across the country are teaming up with environmental groups to drill for revenue by using public-nuisance lawsuits against some of the worldâs largest energy companies. These local governments claim oil giants, such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and others, have caused global warming that they say is damaging their communities, and they want […]
U.S. Will Be the Worldâs Largest Oil Producer by 2023, Says IEA.
March 6, 2018 by
Influence on global oil markets is also expected to rise, with U.S. oil exports more than doubling The U.S. is likely to overtake Russia to become the worldâs largest oil producer by 2023, accounting for most of the global growth in petroleum supplies, a top industry monitor said Monday. U.S. crude production is expected to […]
NYC Mayor De Blasio Sues Oil Companies for Global Warming â The Week After NYC Records All-Time Record Cold
January 10, 2018 by
New York City commie Mayor Bill de Blasio sued the five major oil companies for global warming today. De Blasio says the city will be seeking billions in the lawsuit to recoup money spent by the city for resiliency efforts related to climate change. New York City just came off its coldest holiday season in […]
China Caught Violating UN Sanctions on Oil Exports.
December 28, 2017 by
China has been caught red-handed illegally selling oil to North Korea, thanks to U.S. spy satellites, which captured images of the deals roughly 30 times since October. The U.S. Treasury released the photos showing ships from both nations trading oil illegally in the West Sea. North Korea was barred in September by the United Nations […]
Islamic Oil Companies Condemn Bill Allowing 9/11 Families to Sue Saudi Arabia
September 12, 2016 by
The head of the Saudi Arabia-dominated Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is not happy with the recent decision of Congress to allow the families of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue the kingdom’s government for damages. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act” on Friday but Barack Obama has threatened […]
BREAKING NEWS: ISIS Oil Tied to Kurdistan, Erdogan and Lots of American Tanker Trucks Shipped from Houston
December 5, 2015 by
We want to know how the US missed thousands of pickup trucks being shipped into Syria and Iraq, brought in through Jordan and Turkey, all upgraded and armed, without the US seeing any of it, without the CIA knowing anything. As is too often the case, we get less than half the story here. Oil […]
RUSSIA PRESENTS DETAILED EVIDENCE OF ISIS-TURKEY OIL TRADE
December 4, 2015 by
On Monday, Turkeyâs sultan President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said something funny. In the wake of Vladimir Putinâs contention that Russia has additional proof of Turkeyâs participation in Islamic Stateâs illicit crude trade, Erdogan said he would resign if anyone could prove the accusations. Now obviously, conclusive evidence that Ankara is knowingly facilitating the sale of […]
Records show Clinton withheld emails about oil, terrorism
June 30, 2015 by
Yeah, yeah. This post is about Hillary Clinton. The left and the press (but I repeat myself) insist that nobody cares about her scandalous behavior, or her evasiveness, or her demonstrated serial dishonesty. And even though a large and growing percentage of Americans don’t trust her, that doesn’t matter either, because she’ll still get most […]