Headlamp – A kindred spirit in AK’s U.S. District court; Flipping the bird & fiddling with mother nature?

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Trump to pick former Alaska oil industry attorney for federal judgeship Nathaniel Hetz, Alaska’s Energy Desk, October 16, 2019 President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to pick Joshua Kindred, a former oil industry attorney, as a new U.S. District Court judge for Alaska.  Kindred works as a lawyer in Anchorage for the U.S. Department of Interior. Before that, … read more

Abundant opportunity to invest in oil & gas – for decades. What is fair? 

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Exclusive: No choice but to invest in oil, Shell CEO says Ron Bousso, Dmitry Zhdannikov, Reuters, October 14, 2019 Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) still sees abundant opportunity to make money from oil and gas in coming decades even as investors and governments increase pressure on energy companies over climate change, its chief executive said.  But in an interview with Reuters, … read more

Alaska’s Partners in the News: LNG Sales, AI and Funding Climate Research

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Santos Targets Asia LNG Growth With $1.4 Billion Conoco Deal James Thornhill, Bloomberg, October 13, 2019 Santos Ltd. agreed to buy ConocoPhillips’ northern Australia business for $1.4 billion in a deal that will boost the Adelaide-based oil and gas producer’s position in the growing Asian liquefied natural gas market.  The transaction may allow Santos to become the country’s largest independent … read more