Track COVID 19 around the world,   in real time – compliments of Microsoft Oil Banks divesting from Arctic oil development are in a glass house throwing stones Anchorage Daily News Editorial Board, March 15, 2020 The past several weeks have seen a handful of the world’s largest banks announce that henceforth, they won’t finance oil development in the Arctic, with … read more

We channel our inner Mark Twain today (with help from economist Roger Marks) as we review the press release of March 11th   from those supporting the oil tax initiative, highlighting  “the things they know that just ain’t so” What they know? “The  current tax law , SB 21, hurts Alaska most when the price of oil drops.  Currently  Alaska gives … read more

Oil What an oil industry wants Kelsey Tamborrino, Politico, March 11, 2020 THE ASKS: The oil industry is offering up a list of ideas to President Donald Trump it says will help them weather the current market onslaught, sources said. This includes buying crude oil off the market to put into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, offering low-interest loans, speeding up … read more