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5-4-15 Never Again

"Never Again" by Dave Harbour Thirty years ago President Ronald Reagan visited the Holocaust Memorial at the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in Germany. He spoke (Note: See video, after brief ad) of unspeakable crimes against humanity and asked his audience to resolve, "Never Again". Switch now to a fanciful world that is present day America. Citizens focus on leading normal lives while abnormal world events portend tragedy, including: Rising Islamic terrorism, both domestic and worldwide emasculates the argument that Islam is a religion of peace and specifically targets America North Korean nuclear threats Dangerous disputes [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00May 4th, 2015|Commentary, Enviro-Industrial-Governmental Cabal, Federal Obstruction|0 Comments

5-2-15

CBC. TransCanada Corp. says it expects B.C.'s oil and gas commission to decide soon on two pipeline projects that the company wants to build across the province. One of the projects is a 900-kilometre pipeline to move natural gas from the Montney gas-producing region near Fort St. John, in northeastern B.C., to a connection near a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal near Prince Rupert, B.C.

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:53:34-09:00May 2nd, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

5-2-15

CBC. TransCanada Corp. says it expects B.C.'s oil and gas commission to decide soon on two pipeline projects that the company wants to build across the province. One of the projects is a 900-kilometre pipeline to move natural gas from the Montney gas-producing region near Fort St. John, in northeastern B.C., to a connection near a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal near Prince Rupert, B.C.

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:53:34-09:00May 2nd, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

4-30-15 Washington Energy Summit Tomorrow

Featuring Eugene Gholz, Associate Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin; with comments by Philip Auerswald, Associate Professor, George Mason University; and Keith Crane, Director, Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program, RAND Corporation; moderated by Christopher Preble, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute. In a 2013 address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Barack Obama announced that the United States would continue to safeguard the “free flow of energy… to the world,” even as the shale revolution ushers in an unprecedented increase in oil and [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00April 30th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

4-29-15 Shell’s Deadline Approaches

Our Friends at the Alliance note that this Friday, May 1st is the deadline for comments on Shell’s Revised Exploration Plan (EP) for the Chukchi Sea. The EP can be found on The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) website at: www.boem.gov/shell-chukchi/ Comments are only accepted and considered by BOEM if they are submitted through the federal eRulemaking Portal. Click here to use the Portal. Points to consider for our comments: Shell’s revised Exploration Plan is complete and fully addresses all of the major activities associated with offshore exploration in the [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:52:56-09:00April 29th, 2015|Arctic Policy|0 Comments

4-28-15

AP by Dan Joling. A federal judge (today) will consider a request by Royal Dutch Shell PLC for an injunction against illegal boarding of Arctic-bound drilling equipment by activists from Greenpeace Inc. (We reasonably expect the judge to provide Shell with the injunction; this action would demonstrate judicial support for the rule of law and against lawless behavior disguised as 'protest'. -dh) Legislative Special Session Called Posted: 28 Apr 2015 12:22 PM PDT The Legislature adjourned yesterday, but the Governor called a special session to address Medicaid and the unresolved [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00April 28th, 2015|Arctic Policy|0 Comments

4-27-15 British Discovery Bigger Than Prudhoe Bay?
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4-27-15 British Discovery Bigger Than Prudhoe Bay?

4-27-15 British Discovery Bigger Than Prudhoe Bay?

Game Changer? New price pressures for public and private sector officials in Alaska, Canada and other oil producing areas -- and new hope for more secure oil supplies for Europe! Thanks to reader Steve Borell for this timely link. dh) BBC by John Moylan. ... up to 100 billion barrels of oil onshore beneath the South of England, says exploration firm UK Oil & Gas Investments (UKOG). ...the firm drilled a well at Horse Hill, near Gatwick airport, and analysis of that well suggests the local area could hold 158 million [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:52:55-09:00April 27th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Canadian Support Industry Job Losses

Calgary Herald by Dan Healing. Mullen Group slashed its employee head count by 1,000 — more than 13 per cent — in the first quarter to control costs in its oilfield services division as its producer customers deeply cut spending to deal with low commodity prices. The report from the trucking and oilfield services company Thursday sets the stage for what is expected to be a series of disappointing .... More Earlier this month, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers estimated its members had laid off 4,500 workers so far. The [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:58:39-09:00April 24th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

4-23-15 US Administration Should Emulate Canadian Regulatory System
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4-23-15 US Administration Should Emulate Canadian Regulatory System

Commentary, Enviro-Industrial-Governmental Cabal, Federal Obstruction, Keystone XL

4-23-15 US Administration Should Emulate Canadian Regulatory System

ExxonMobil's Rex Tillerson Compliments Canadian Regulatory System, Chastises U.S. Administration (i.e. ...with good reason, as we have documented herein. We would also observe that many U.S. and many Canadian decisions affect citizens of the other country, their economy and their very lives. Therefore, as each others' largest trading partner, we should always be aware that our decisions encompass much more than simply "our" economy or "our" politics. Tillerson is right. From personal knowledge we are very familiar with NEB and FERC energy regulatory systems along with state and provincial systems. Sometimes the US [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00April 23rd, 2015|Commentary, Enviro-Industrial-Governmental Cabal, Federal Obstruction, Keystone XL|0 Comments

4-19-15 Pipeline Right of Way Bill Passes
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4-19-15 Pipeline Right of Way Bill Passes

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4-19-15 Pipeline Right of Way Bill Passes

Governor Bill Walker today applauded the House and Senate for passing his Gas Pipeline Right-of-Way bill with unanimous support. Once signed into law, SB70 will authorize the issuance of a right-of-way lease for a natural gas pipeline through a corridor in the Denali State Park, Willow Creek, Nancy Lake, and Captain Cook State Recreation Areas. “I want to thank the legislature today for passing this important piece of legislation,” said Governor Walker. “This right-of-way is a necessary component to building a future natural gas pipeline in Alaska. By setting the [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00April 22nd, 2015|AGDC|0 Comments

4-22-15 AGDC Lets Alaska Gas Pipeline Material and Weld Qualification Contract
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4-22-15 AGDC Lets Alaska Gas Pipeline Material and Weld Qualification Contract

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4-22-15 AGDC Lets Alaska Gas Pipeline Material and Weld Qualification Contract

KTUU News. Disagreements over the state's operating budget continue to keep lawmakers in Juneau past the 90-day session. Members of the Senate Finance Committee spoke out Tuesday for the first time since the session was extended Sunday night. "The cavalry of funding not coming over the hill to rescue us -- we don't have the money," said Senate Finance Co-Chairman Pete Kelly (Video File Photo). More with video.... World Pipelines. Exova, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, has been contracted by the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) to provide [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:52:55-09:00April 22nd, 2015|AGDC|0 Comments

4-21-15

Fox Business News. Gov. Bill Walker vetoed legislation Friday that sought to temporarily restrict participation of a state-sponsored corporation in an alternate gas pipeline project that he proposed.

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:52:55-09:00April 21st, 2015|LNG|0 Comments

4-20-15 Could Alaska’s Governor Be An Alaska Gasline Obstacle?I
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4-20-15 Could Alaska’s Governor Be An Alaska Gasline Obstacle?I

Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG

4-20-15 Could Alaska’s Governor Be An Alaska Gasline Obstacle?I

KTUU Opinion by Senator John Coghill (NGP Photo). Respectfully, Gov. Bill Walker, with the best of intentions, has proposed “up-sizing” the Alaska Stand Alone Pipeline project, ASAP, as leverage for prospective negotiations with producers in the Alaska liquefied natural gas project, AKLNG. On its face that “sounds good.” Unfortunately, up-sizing ASAP may result in significant negative consequences. As we listened to testimony this session, a few themes developed: 1. the State, if Governor Walker continues on his path, may itself become a “risk factor” for alignment with AKLNG, and 2. if the [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-03-13T03:52:55-09:00April 20th, 2015|Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

4-17-15 Will Excessive Pride Hinder Governor Walker’s Ability to Succeed?
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4-17-15 Will Excessive Pride Hinder Governor Walker’s Ability to Succeed?

Commentary, Interior Energy Project (IEP), Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG

4-17-15 Will Excessive Pride Hinder Governor Walker’s Ability to Succeed?

Sen. Murkowski: Iran Oil Could Hurt U.S. Production if Prohibition on Exporting Domestic Crude Oil isn’t Lifted Restrictions on U.S. Oil Trade Amount to “Domestic Sanctions” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today drew attention to the potential impact that ending sanctions against Iran could have on U.S. production if the outdated prohibition on exporting domestic crude oil is not also lifted. Click to view video Will Excessive Pride Hinder Governor Walker's Ability to Succeed? by Dave Harbour On February 25, we expressed optimism that Alaska's new, "'All Alaska' [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00April 17th, 2015|Commentary, Interior Energy Project (IEP), Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

4-16-15
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4-16-15

Fairbanks News Miner. The public will have 30 more days to comment on federal regulations for exploratory drilling in the Arctic. Please visit the RDC website to learn more...then, please comment. -dh APRN by Alexandra Gutierrez. Gov. Bill Walker (NGP Photo) has issued a proclamation that would force legislators to act on his appointments. The executive proclamation comes days after legislative leadership cancelled their confirmation session — and days after the governor sent a six-page letter reiterating that he would veto a contentious gasline bill.... The last time a governor forced [...]

By Dave Harbour|2016-12-22T22:28:22-09:00April 16th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

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