10-4-20 Canada Continues To Veer Energy-Leftward
This is not good news: Toronto lawyer Annamie Paul elected leader of the federal Green Party CBC.ca May is among Parliament's most ardent critics of oil and gas pipelines and the country's natural resources sector. She has also pushed for universal ... MORE BAD NEWS FROM CBC: leaders (finally?) talk climate change ... emissions from oil and gas production will exceed B.C.'s existing 2050 target by ... for timber [...]
2-10-16 More Evidence: Alaska Can Learn From Canada
Comment: On Monday, as well as Last week we wrote of how Canada's liberal Alberta and Federal governments are communicating positively with the Canadian oil industry -- about ways of providing the investors and the economy [...]
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Calgary Herald NEB orders operators to report 'substandard' materials used inpipelines Calgary Herald In Canada, poor quality fittings were considered a possible cause of a 2013 leak in an Alberta natural gas pipeline operated by [...]
2-2-16 Remembering and Treasuring the Dearly Departed: Chuck Hawley
Old Friend: For over four decades I never knew you to be other than dedicated to reasonable but robust resource development, consistent with the theme of Alaska's Constitution and the Statehood Act. I will always treasure [...]
2-1-16 My Pipe Dream At Any Cost?
My Pipe Dream At Any Cost? by Dave Harbour First: An Auction Story You have been waiting for the big auction and this is the day. The most famous artist in your great land created an oil [...]
1-28-16 Canada Is Becoming Its Own Worst Economic Enemy … Too!
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, (NGP Photo), today commenced debate on the Senate floor of S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016. During remarks on the Senate floor, Murkowski highlighted the benefits of the bipartisan. This [...]
1-27-16
Reasons for oil states and provinces to be as competitive as possible. (Statistics today from our Aussie O&G energy analyst friend) Late last week US independent Southwestern Energy laid off 1,100 staff members - or [...]
1-25-16 Alaska Legislative Report On Week 1 – Today Begins Week Two
ALASKANOMICS LEGISLATIVE WEEK 1 REPORT (See Original Here) Here's a chance for our readers to comment on Alaska's Fiscal Crisis, an invitation from Senate President, Kevin Meyer (NGP Photo). We've commented and hope you will, [...]
1-24-16 Pacific Legal Foundation Update
Pacific Legal Foundation Communication, Current Cases: Thanks Dave. I enjoy reading your NGP alerts and all of us here think about the major issues there. Thanks for providing a great service! You may have seen [...]
1-23-16 Lisa Murkowski On Energy Policy – Sarah Palin On The Donald – DiCaprio And Trudeau
Yesterday was Robert Dillon's (NGP Photo) last day of service to Senator Lisa Murkowski's Senate Energy Committee. He was thoughtful enough to share his news with regular correspondents and we pass it on, here, for [...]
1-21-16 “Our Own Worst Economic Enemy”
Yesterday, we commented on the passing of our dear, respected economist friend (and sometimes friendly antagonist) of almost 50 years, Arlon Tussing (NGP Photo). Apropos of today's title, he once testified in a way that more [...]