Archive for June, 2009

Mahmoud Amadinejad, Will You Please Go Now! (With Apologies To Dr. Seuss)

Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, will you please go now! The time has come. The time has come. The time is now. Just go. Go. Go! I don't care how. You can go by foot. You can go by cow. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will ... Read more..

Team American Comes True: Kim Jong-Il Threatens To Launch WMDs At U.S.

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

In 2004, when "Team America World Police" was first released, the prospect of Jim Jong-Il, the always offensively insane yet seemingly marginalized dictator-for-life democratically elected leader of North Korea being ... Read more..

Swelling Shale-gas Resource Base Is Gratifying News

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shale-gas production now accounts for approximately 7% of annual domestic production, noted John Curtis, professor at Colorado School of Mines, in a presentation I attended at the recent AAPG Annual ... Read more..

Natural gas, 10 times over

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

No matter how you slice it, the U.S. has more than enough natural gas to transition the country away from over-reliance on crude oil and toward the future, for power ... Read more..

More Haynesville details emerge

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A Calgary research firm has mapped and plotted 75 wells in East Texas and North Louisiana's Haynesville shale. More details are thus emerging and the location of the sweet spots ... Read more..

Energy Financing with Tom Cruise

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Continued stress in financial and commodity markets has been facilitating a lot of deal action since May 2009. Deals are getting done, and many of them are creative, and oversubscribed. ... Read more..

Can Americans Think Of Energy Use Like Calorie Consumption?

Friday, June 12th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

I was just reading the June issue of National Geographic -- the special energy edition. The issue has some interesting perspectives on fossil fuels, carbon emissions, and a good interview ... Read more..

91:86:90: Number-Crunching On Peak Oil With Steve Crower, Plus View The Movie

Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

  “Peak oil” is the time when the maximum rate of global petroleum production is reached. After this, the rate of production enters a terminal state of decline. The problems in ... Read more..

U.S. Gas Producers On The Proposed American Clean Energy And Security Act (ACES)

Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

  As the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Energy and Environment examines the carbon-emission allowance-allocation policies contained in the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), I am pleased to ... Read more..

Wheel Of Morality, Turn Turn Turn….

Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

So we have Hugo Chavez on the nationalization warpath again, pulling a snatch-and-grab on Williams' midstream assets as some trumped up charge. Now of course, this hasn't gotten much in the ... Read more..

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