Let’s Not Move the Regulatory Goal Posts on the Davis Refinery
Building major energy infrastructure projects like pipelines or refineries is really, really hard. There are reams of federal, state, and...
environmentalists
Less Than 100 Sign Dakota Resource Council Petition To Audit Oil Regulators
It often seems as though the left-wing activists who are out to stop fossil fuel energy development get an inordinate...
Fracking Moratorium Goes Down In Flames In…California?
This is a couple of weeks old, but I missed it. It seems that even in oh-so-green California, home to...
The Keystone Pipeline Would Save Lives In North Dakota
Traffic is up in North Dakota, and more people/vehicles on the roads means more fatalities. A big chunk of the...
North Dakota's Oil, Coal Counties Get Top Ratings For Air Quality
North Dakota is a fossil fuel state, with strong oil and coal industries. And from the way environmentalists talk about...
Tax Credits Will Do Little To Curb Flaring
There's some common ground between folks who are friendly to oil development and environmental activists who want to shut it...
Despite Flaring, Coal Mines Dakotas Have Some Of The Cleanest Air In The Nation
Some inconvenient truth for the environmentalists who would have us believe that North Dakota's energy industry - including coal mines...
Land Owners Win The Second Battle Of Killdeer Mountain
The Battle of Killdeer Mountain was a conflict between the US military and Sioux tribes in western North Dakota. It's...
Bill To Restrict Natural Gas Flaring Voted Down In The North Dakota Senate
We've all seen the satellite pictures of the Bakken oil fields lit up nearly as bright as urban centers like...
Democrat Proposed Flaring Restriction Would Throw Monkey Wrench Into Oil Production
I don't think anyone likes flaring, which is the burning off of natural gas from oil wells (right now 30%...
