Bacteria Breaks Down Oil. Pebble Stands Firm. Special Session Starts.

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NEWS OF THE DAY: American Petroleum Institute sues Biden over oil and gas leasing pauseJosh Siegel, The Washington Examiner, August 16, 2021 The American Petroleum Institute is leading a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s indefinite pause on oil and natural gas leasing in federal lands and waters. The suit was filed on Monday. API and 11 other oil industry trade … read more

Friday Fact Check: Infrastructure Deal Removes Obstacles to Development in NEPA.

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Accelerates Energy R&D, Conservation, and Regulatory ReformNick Loris, C3, August 8, 2021 The Senate’s 2700-page bipartisan infrastructure bill includes a slew of energy, environmental, and climate programs. The bill carries a hefty $1.2 trillion price tag, and many programs overstep the role of the federal government by subsidizing mature technologies. However, others would enhance government research … read more

“Pass Tom Steyer the Smelling Salts.” CA to rely on fossil fuels for grid reliability.

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NEWS OF THE DAY: Graphite One Announces Closing of $10.23 Million in Private Placement Offering VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 12, 2021 / Graphite One Inc. (TSXV:GPH)(OTCQX:GPHOF) (“Graphite One” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of the previously announced brokered private placement financing (“Tranche One Financing”) press released on June 30, 2021 … read more