Coal Under The Bus, Part Infinity: Trump Likes Rex Tillerson For Sec’y Of State
Trump’s apparent choice of Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State is bad news for the US coal industry, good news for Russia.
Trump’s apparent choice of Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State is bad news for the US coal industry, good news for Russia.
We now know Putin wanted Trump. The question is “Why?”
The Partnership For Responsible Growth has quoted 14 luminaries from around the world who are supporting a carbon fee/tax. The much-awaited UN climate conference being held in Paris later this month is nearly upon us, and the newly-formed nonprofit Partnership For Responsible Growth is doing all it can to build momentum for … [continued]
Originally published on Energy Post. By Karel Beckman They are the biggest companies in the world and they are making a huge bet: they are staking their – and our – future on natural gas. At the World Gas Conference in Paris, the major oil companies all avowed their belief … [continued]
ExxonMobil may have dropped the ball on renewables but as demonstrated by a new energy security report, the US Army is more than willing to pick it up.
A big breakthrough in America’s quest towards energy independence was recently made, following the discovery of huge untapped reserves of fossil fuels in the country. With the discovery of the new — easily recoverable and highly economical — reserves, experts are predicting continuing strong job growth, falling gas prices, and … [continued]
Originally published on DeSmogBlog. By Sharon Kelly For years, the shale industry has touted the economic benefits it can provide. An overflowing supply of domestic natural gas will help keep heating and electric bills low for American consumers, they argue, while drilling jobs and astounding royalty windfalls for landowners will reinvigorate local … [continued]
So much wow here. So much wow. Reposting from ClimateProgress: By Rebecca Leber As ExxonMobil’s CEO, it’s Rex Tillerson’s job to promote the hydraulic fracturing enabling the recent oil and gas boom, and fight regulatory oversight. The oil company is the biggest natural gas producer in the U.S., relying on … [continued]
A company called Off-Grid Solutions has committed itself to eradicating energy poverty for 1.5 billion people worldwide by leveraging sales of its signature product, the WakaWaka Power portable solar charger that combines a mobile phone charger and lamp. On that account we agreed to take a WakaWaka Power out on … [continued]