Tag: Oil

Wyoming land owner won't have to pay $16 million agency fined him for pond he built for his livestock. (AP Photo/Jim McKnight, File)

Energy and Environment

House votes to repeal two Obama energy regs

John Siciliano · February 1, 2017 10:01 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Energy and Environment

Ryan praises Trump for pipeline projects

Susan Ferrechio · January 24, 2017 6:46 pm

Pipelines are "significant job creators that generate above-average wages and benefits," unions say. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Unions praise Trump order on Keystone XL, Dakota Access pipelines

Sean Higgins · January 24, 2017 6:08 pm

More than 76,000 oil and gas jobs were lost from February to June of 2020, during the heart of the pandemic, which caused a crash of oil prices.

National Security

Spicer won’t say whether Trump will take Iraq’s oil

David Brown · January 23, 2017 9:45 pm

President Trump may be sending mixed messages in an energy plan his White House published Friday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool)

Energy and Environment

Trump’s energy plan sends mixed messages to Gulf allies

John Siciliano · January 20, 2017 9:10 pm

The protesters believe that Tillerson's corporate background endangers the environment and amounts to war profiteering. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Veterans protesting Tillerson arrested at McCain’s office

Nicole Duran · January 19, 2017 10:38 pm

State leaders are plotting aggressive new measures to tackle carbon emissions and promote renewable energy. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Beltway Confidential

Western Democrats ponder salvation through ‘green jobs’

David Freddoso · January 17, 2017 4:47 pm

A truck drives on an ice bridge constructed near the Colville-Delta 5, or as it's more commonly known, CD5, drilling site on Alaska's North Slope. ConocoPhillips in October 2015 became the first to drill for oil in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, a region the size of Indiana. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

Energy and Environment

‘Drill, baby, drill’ returns to the new Congress

John Siciliano · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

A Fracking Good Time

Irwin M. Stelzer · January 7, 2017 11:00 am

There will be no massive energy bill this year, House Speaker Paul Ryan's office said Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Trump must establish an export-centric energy strategy

Mark Mills · January 6, 2017 5:03 am

Fracking has made the U.S. a top oil and natural gas producer. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)

Energy and Environment

Feds: US will be a net exporter of natural gas in 2017

John Siciliano · January 5, 2017 7:17 pm

Electorate "feels policymakers are out of touch with their daily problems and priorities," Jack Gerard said. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Energy and Environment

Oil industry chief: Trump victory shows voters ‘dissatisfied’ with government

John Siciliano · January 4, 2017 5:58 pm