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An Oscar That Was Not: Fallout From The Failed “Gasland” Award Bid

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

So, the Oscars came and went, leaving "Gasland" in the cold in the documentary category. Josh Fox seems to be mum on this, but have no fear, his work continues. The ... Read more..

Strange Days On Planet Earth

Thursday, February 17th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The winds of change cry out through the Middle East, ever expanding and ever raging. Following the ouster of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarek last week, the demand for democratic change has ... Read more..

Creature From The Fracked Lagoon

Thursday, January 13th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Much has been made of the recent massive deaths of birds and fish in Arkansas and Louisiana these past few weeks. Everything from Biblical prophecies to the Mayan 2012 predictions ... Read more..

2010 Is In The Can: What The Future Won’t Hold

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The year 2010 is done, and sadly it did not live up to the high hopes that fiction promised. Unlike what Arthur C. Clarke's eponymous novel and the subsequent movie ... Read more..

The Canada-Texas Connection

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Gary Doer spoke before a crowd at the Houston Petroleum Club on Nov. 30, sharing highlight of his country's relationship with the Lone Star State ... Read more..

The Media’s Fun Coverage Of Shale!

Thursday, November 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

It's been an interesting week in the media. First, cable news commentator Keith Olbermann was put on suspension for ethics violations for making campaign contributions to political guests on his ... Read more..

What’s The State Of The Big Shale Gas Plays?

Friday, November 5th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Gil Goodrich, vice chairman and chief executive of Goodrich Petroleum Corp., shared his thoughts about the state of the major shale plays during a recent speech at an event hosted ... Read more..

Post Mid-Term Election Jitters

Thursday, November 4th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

So, the 2010 mid-term election is over and the political landscape has been routed. It would seem that with such sweeping changes in Congress and state Governorship, now would be ... Read more..

Young Energy Professionals: A New Generation Ensures A Future For The Industry

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

One of the biggest problems facing the energy industry in recent years has been the fear that there might not be a new generation to which to turn over the ... Read more..

Capitalism: A True Story

Thursday, October 21st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

I watched Michael Moore's latest hit piece earlier this week, the (supposedly) incendiary "Capitalism: A Love Story." Moore came to the conclusion that capitalism is an inherently evil system that ... Read more..

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