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US Becomes A Net Fossil Fuel Exporter Under Trump As His Dem Opponents Vow To Bludgeon Big Oil

Guest PostDecember 6, 2019

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Chris White The United States notched the country’s first month of exporting more petroleum products than it imported, according to newly released federal data. The...

‘Green’ California Is More Reliant On Foreign Oil Than Ever Before

Guest PostAugust 29, 2018August 29, 2018

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Michael Bastasch on August 28, 2018 California’s biggest source of crude oil imports is now Saudi Arabia with more than 98 million barrels in 2017. Environmentalists...

Saudis Panic As US Fracking Soars For Sixth Straight Month

Guest PostMay 16, 2017

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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett American oil production from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, will rise for the sixth consecutive month, government data revealed Monday....

US Could Become ‘Energy Independent’ Under Trump

Guest PostJanuary 6, 2017January 6, 2017

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By Michael Bastasch The U.S. is projected to become “energy independent” within the next decade, according to government analysts, meaning President-elect Donald Trump could deliver...

Collapsing Venezuela Deploys Military, Tells Citizens US Might Invade

Guest PostMay 23, 2016

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By JP Carroll The embattled socialist government of Venezuela has sent out troops to fight anti-government protesters and justified it by claiming the U.S. could...

North Dakota Still Has Tons Of Jobs Despite Cheap Oil

Guest PostFebruary 10, 2016February 10, 2016

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Andrew Follett The oil boom in North Dakota is slackening due to low prices, but the region isn’t close to going bust and still has...

Rock-Bottom Prices At The Pump Are Hitting These Oil Companies Hard

Guest PostFebruary 5, 2016

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Chris White Crude oil prices rose to $35 per barrel Thursday amid signs the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia are considering...

No Peak Oil: Proved U.S. Oil and Gas Reserves Continue To Increase

Austin PetersenDecember 4, 2014

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By Michael Bastasch Published: December 4, 2014 It was only four years ago that economist and New York Times Columnist Paul Krugman sounded the alarm...