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Anti-Fracking Measures Fail to Make Colorado Ballot – Questions Raised about...

Colorado election officials have determined that national activist groups pushing a pair of anti-fracking initiatives that have faced strong bipartisan opposition, failed to collect enough signatures...

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Four Reasons – Beyond the Obvious – Why Bill McKibben’s...

Climate activist Bill McKibben has officially jumped the shark, penning a cover article for New Republic this week that claims ending all fossil fuels is the equivalent of what the Greatest Generation...

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Rep. Polis Sides with New York Activist Groups Over Coloradans on...

New campaign finance disclosures reveal that Congressman Jared Polis is getting behind an anti-fracking ballot measure that is opposed by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and state business leaders, who...

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CU Economists: Fracking Setback Initiative Could Cost Colorado 100,000 Jobs...

A ballot initiative to dramatically increase setback distances for oil and natural gas development that national activist groups like Food & Water Watch, 350.org and Greenpeace are attempting to...

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Colorado’s Mancos Shale: “Game Changer” for Jobs, American Energy Security

This week, the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the House Committee on Natural Resources held a hearing to discuss the opportunities and challenges of developing the Mancos shale in the...

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New Report Underscores Importance of Oil and Natural Gas Jobs in Alleviating...

A new report from Speaker Paul Ryan’s Task Force on Poverty, Opportunity and Upward Mobility, underscores the importance of America’s energy industry in creating the types of jobs that are critical to...

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New Report: Shale Development Boosting Local Government Revenues

Researchers at Duke University are out with a new study finding that shale development has been boosting public revenue for local governments across the country. As a news release announcing the report...

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NAM Study Shows Economic Benefits of Natural Gas and Pipeline Development

A recent study from IHS Economic, commissioned by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), puts into perspective how beneficial natural gas development and natural gas pipeline expansion can be...

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Methane Rule Creates New Jobs for Ohio? Not so much.

That old saying, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” seems to be the activist motto when it comes to all things related to oil and gas development. Case in point:  Earthjustice, the Sierra...

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Four Reasons Why EIP’s Emissions Study Lacks Integrity

A recent report from the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) claims projected growth in the U.S. petrochemical industry – which has been sparked by hydraulic fracturing and subsequent low oil and...

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Florida’s Oil and Gas Industry is Already Benefiting Local Economies

A debate over hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) is heating up in Florida, and its benefits are being discussed in the media and in the legislature. While fracking does not currently take place in...

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*UPDATE* Under Scrutiny, Stanford Professor Deletes Data Showing Job Loss...

UPDATE (1:40pm CT, 1/13/2016): Dr. Mark Jacobson has admitted to deleting the data tables showing a net loss of long-term jobs. @PhelimMcAleer All real data used in papers still there.Dead non-real #s...

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Climate Activists Push Study Showing 3.8 Million Lost Jobs from Renewable...

Permanent job losses by sector from a transition to 100 percent renewables. Source: Dr. Mark Z. Jacobson’s website, Stanford University A recent study outlining a “roadmap” for transitioning to 100...

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Utica Shale Production Hits New Highs

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) just announced Ohio’s third quarter production results, which show an impressive doubling of both oil and natural gas production. In the third quarter of...

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When It Comes to Facts, the “Promise of Fracking” Series Is a Bust

A recent three-part series (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) on fracking attempts to compare the Marcellus Shale boom that has taken place in Pennsylvania with the situation in New York surrounding the state’s...

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Top Ten Reasons To Be Thankful for Fracking This Thanksgiving

Americans will soon be gathering to express gratitude for all this great country has to offer this Thanksgiving, and there is plenty to be thankful for courtesy of the shale revolution. Here are the...

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Ohio’s Shale Investment Hits $33.7 Billion, Grows by Over 20 Percent in One Year

A new report authored by Columbus law firm Bricker & Eckler LLP estimates that, thanks to the Utica Shale, Ohio is home to an additional $5.7 billion in investment since last spring, a 20.4 percent...

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Cleveland State University Report Finds Utica Shale to Create Thousands of...

A new, three-part, economic study hailing from Cleveland State University (CSU) determined that continued development of Ohio’s Utica shale has the potential to create thousands of new jobs for Ohioans...

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New Poll Finds Coloradans Overwhelmingly Support Oil and Gas Development

As Colorado gets ready to provide a national stage for the Republican Presidential Debate in Boulder this week, a new poll of the state’s voters shows that an overwhelming majority supports domestic...

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The Real Shale Bargain: Marcellus Shale is Lowering Consumer Costs, Creating...

As EID reported, this week the Harrisburg Patriot-News released a series on fracking that really missed the mark. While it did have two “positive” articles titled, The late, great shale state: How Pa....

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