All Posts from August, 2014
Baytown expansion “a big win for our whole nation”
It’s worth hearing what Rep. Green (D-TX) has to say about the future of the Gulf Coast region thanks to investments like ExxonMobil’s.
Shale energy’s billion-dollar boost for the Gulf region
Ten years ago, North America was considered a “mature region” for the petrochemical industry as most investment and opportunity shifted to the growing markets in Asia and the Middle East. What a difference a decade makes.
Production up, up, up in the Bakken
That North Dakota set another oil production record shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. The surprises are the months when it doesn’t.
The costliest regulation in American history
“The single most expensive federal regulation in U.S. history.” That’s the finding of a new report calculating the costs of the Obama administration’s looming ozone regulations.
Back-to-school thoughts
STEM-related majors offer new graduates the highest starting salaries, with petroleum engineering topping the list.
