Coal makes a comeback abroad, and who will replace the late, great Senator Birch?

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Trump hasn’t saved coal in W.Va. They don’t care Kelsey Brugger, E&E News, Monday, August 19, 2019 It is true that since Trump took office there has been increased production in West Virginia of metallurgical coal, high-quality coal used to make steel, as well as steam coal exports, according to the West Virginia Coal Association. The state has more steam … read more

“Complete exemption” from Roadless Rule; more to bear for oil in 2019

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Murkowski now supports a ‘complete exemption’ for Tongass from Roadless Rule Jacob Resneck, Alaska Public Media, August 15, 2019 That’s according to Senator Lisa Murkowski who said Tuesday that rolling back restrictions to road building is crucial for Southeast Alaska’s economy. “I very early on went to the Trump Administration and said as we look to the state of Alaska … read more

Buckland leads the “charge”; Colorado county’s self-imposed recession

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Buckland sets a milestone for rural energy capabilities with new Li-ion battery Lex Treinen, KTUU, August 13, 2019 The new technology has allowed the village of about 400 people to turn off its expensive diesel generator for up to six hours at a time, beginning on July 24, when the generators when the diesel generators went silent for the first … read more