Energy and the Economy
Safety critical to production surge in Gulf of Mexico
According to BloombergBusinessweek , energy production in the Gulf of Mexico is finally bouncing back three years after BP’s Deepwater Horizon accident – and the federal government’s response – brought activity to a halt.
A sleight of hand on subsidies from the IMF
Turns out the Center for American Progress is not the only organization that plays fast and loose with language to the detriment of our public policy dialogue.
Another quarter, another misinformation attempt – part 2
The Center for American Progress has been among the most persistent sources of misinformation about our company and our industry, which is why it’s important to set the record straight.
Another quarter, another misinformation attempt – part 1
Like clockwork, the Center for American Progress has issued its quarterly out-of-context characterization of the earnings of the largest investor-owned oil and natural gas firms.
A better way to promote exports, infrastructure and economic growth
In New Orleans today, the president promoted American exports as well as the need to strengthen the infrastructure to support them. It occurs to me there are several areas where the administration could act quickly in ways that serve both purposes and help boost economic growth.
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.