Today’s Key Takeaways:   Russia building a “scrappy fleet” to ship oil, defying EU sanctions.Turkish authorities cause tanker traffic jam with their demand for proof of insurance.  Can U.S. ramp up LNG production to meet demand?  13 states join Governor Dunleavy in challenging EPA preemptive veto efforts.  Biden backs Manchin permitting reform in defense authorization bill.  NEWS OF THE DAY: Russia … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways:  Oil & Gas jobs still lagging all industries in recovering pandemic job losses.  AKLNG an answer to Japan’s energy crisis. Will Big Oil take the opportunity to drill in Alaska?    Aspirations vs. reality in the race to reduce emissions – supply meet demand.  AK house members predict it will be weeks, or months, before they organize.  NEWS … read more

“This decision is a disgrace to Alaskans and Americans.” Today’s Key Takeaway:  A potential preemptive veto highlights the hypocrisy of the Biden Administration – claiming to recognize a need for copper and a desire to lower global emissions but blocking development of domestic production that in turn allows countries with low or no environmental standards to meet the demand and … read more