All Posts from October, 2013
Energy independence … or interdependence?
Last weekend the Houston Chronicle ran a smart opinion article on the future of global energy relationships that did not receive nearly as much attention as it should have.
Turning back the emissions clock to 1994
U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions dropped to levels not seen since 1994, when Forrest Gump filled the nation’s movie theaters. A key reason for the decline: natural gas from shale.
Who are the heroes of the U.S. economy? Look to the energy sector.
For the third year in a row the Progressive Policy Institute has assembled its list of “Investment Heroes” – those companies it salutes for investing in America’s future. And for the third year in a row, what stands out is the significant contribution to America’s economic future being made by the energy industry.
Energy one of the economy’s few “bright spots”
Energy is one of the American economy’s few bright spots. That’s the conclusion of a new analysis of employment trends put together by Raymond James Financial Inc.
LNG forum highlights international benefits of growing trade
A forum on Capitol Hill highlighted the energy security benefits of expanding global LNG trade by way of U.S. natural gas exports.
Common Core a needed measuring stick
At the Education Nation Summit in New York this week, Rex Tillerson helped cut through the fog surrounding the Common Core State Standards to discuss why they are important to our nation’s future.
