11-30-19 RDC Conference Touts O&G. Mining, Tourism, Ocean Policy, Forestry Opportunity
Alaskanomics's Blog The 40th Annual Alaska Resources ConferencePosted: 29 Nov 2019 03:37 PM PSTLast week, the Resource Development Council (RDC) hosted its 40th Annual Alaska Resources Conference in Anchorage. The event is the chance for leaders from the tourism, fishery, oil and gas, mining, and forestry industries to come together and share highlights and frustrations from the past year and look forward to [...]
12-10-13 Michael and Chantell Sackett’s Victory Over An Overreaching EPA
ADN/AP — ConocoPhillips is budgeting $1.7 billion for 2014 capital costs in Alaska, twice what it says it spent in 2012 and $600 million more than was budgeted for 2013. The company in a release says the larger [...]
12-7-13
December 6, 2013, Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell has ordered all state flags to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday in commemoration of Pearl Harbor Day. (Here is the personal tribute we wrote a [...]
12-2-13 10:30 AM Washington Meeting: What Good Can Come of EPA – Chinese Environmental Meetings?
Globe & Mail by Shawn McCarthy. ... {Joe Oliver} returned last week from visits to South Korea and China amid concerns .... We urge our Washington readers to attend an EPA meeting this morning at America's [...]
12-1-13 Notes from the road….
Early Sunday Notes from the road: We hope readers have not sensed our skipping a beat in posting northern energy reports, though we are on a two week trip to Texas and Ecuador. Cuenca is known [...]
11-28-13, Thanksgiving: “Thank You, Father”
Thanksgiving, 2013, "Thank You, Father" by Dave Harbour Many of our readers know of the Pilgrims' first celebration of Thanksgiving. Some have also toured Mount Vernon and Monticello, General Lee's home in Arlington National Cemetery [...]
11-26-13
Platts. A consortium working on an Alaskan natural gas pipeline and LNG project will conduct a substantial field season to gather new geotechnical and environmental data in 2014, an ExxonMobil executive said Thursday. The effort [...]
11-24-13
Energy Challenges and Interior Alaska by Katie Bender Alaskanomics In terms of energy, the challenges facing Interior Alaska are numerous. Many companies and individuals are working to identify these complex issues and try to [...]
11-18-13
ADN by Lisa Demer. The state of Alaska is considering investing billions of public dollars in a natural gas pipeline venture in the hopes that will make the long-sought mega-project happen. A state-commissioned study released [...]
11-13-13
Feds Seek To Tighten Noose on Development By Expanding Clean Water Act Regulatory Control From our friends at the Pacific Legal Foundation comes word of this effort, "to stretch federal power so broadly that it [...]
11-11-13 Explore the Web of Socialist Allies and Initiatives
Helping pipeline companies meet regulatory compliance - Calgary Herald - By Mario Toneguzzi, ... Is regulatory compliance a rising business opportunity for resource industry support companies? This story says, "Yes, it is." -dh A Web of Progressive (Socialist) Initiatives Transfers Jobs, Wealth and [...]