We have been closely following the work of the American Conservation Coalition (ACC) over the past months and Headlamp watched with enthusiasm as ACC founder, Benji Backer, testified in Wednesday’s Congressional hearing Voices Leading the Next Generation on the Global Climate Crisis. The message was clear, and right on par with Headlamp’s assertion: markets, not mandates. To quote Mr. Backer … read more

Major Unions Side With EPA in Power Rule Repeal Challenge Bloomberg Environment, September 18, 2019 A group of unions are backing the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to repeal the Clean Power Plan, telling the D.C. Circuit their members’ jobs, wages, and benefits will suffer without the rollback of the plan.  New York is leading a coalition of 20-plus blue states … read more

Energy Disruptors see seismic effects from attack on Saudi oil Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald, September 18, 2019 At a Calgary conference called Energy Disruptors, it seemed appropriate that Ed Crooks began his speech Tuesday talking about a disruptive event that could have implications for oil producers and consumers around the world. The surprising attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil processing centre … read more