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Joe Biden discusses foreign policy during a presidential campaign speech in New York on Jan. 7, 2020. The president on Sept. 9, 2021 announced sweeping new COVID-19 vaccine requirements, including a mandate for employers with more 100 workers that requires them to be vaccinated or test weekly for the virus.
Energy / Government & Politics

US to Boost Natural Gas Exports to UK in Energy Partnership

Under the deal, the U.S. pledged to export at least 9 billion to 10 billion cubic meters of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, over the next year via U.K. terminals — more than double the amount exported in 2021. read more >
A flare for burning excess methane, or natural gas. 
Energy

US Rule Would Limit Methane Leaks From Public Lands Drilling

The proposal by Interior's Bureau of Land Management would tighten limits on gas flaring on federal land and require energy companies to better detect methane leaks that add to planet-warming greenhouse gas pollution. read more >
OPEC headquarters in Vienna, Austria 
Energy / Transportation

OPEC+ Makes Big Oil Cut to Boost Prices

Energy ministers cut production by a larger-than-expected 2 million barrels per day starting in November after gathering for their first face-to-face meeting at the Vienna headquarters of the OPEC oil cartel since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
Joe Biden speaks during an event on Nov. 14, 2020 at Los Angeles Trade–Technical College
Agriculture & Poultry / Government & Politics / Restaurants & Food

Biden Sees Bigger Role for US Farms Due to Ukraine War

He plans to announce three policy shifts, including doubling funding for domestic fertilizer production to $500 million. read more >
Joe Biden discusses foreign policy during a presidential campaign speech in New York on Jan. 7, 2020. The president on Sept. 9, 2021 announced sweeping new COVID-19 vaccine requirements, including a mandate for employers with more 100 workers that requires them to be vaccinated or test weekly for the virus.
Energy / Government & Politics

US Partners With EU on Plan to Undercut Russian Energy

The U.S. and other nations will increase liquified natural gas exports to Europe by 15 billion cubic meters this year. read more >
Education

Natural Gas Prices Drive Entergy Rate-Increase Plan

The utility is seeking an increase that would add about 7.5% to the average residential customer’s bill. read more >
Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting in Moscow in May 2020
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Energy

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Raises Big Risks for Global Economy

The threat of accelerated inflation and higher energy prices has already rattled markets. read more >
A fuel plant similar to the planned $3.5 billion ultra-clean diesel plant near Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Construction / Energy / Real Estate

Huge Gas-to-Liquid Fuel Project Ramps Up Again in Jefferson County

Developers say COVID-19 delayed the project, but a new timeline has been set to complete the next major steps. read more >
Energy

Natural Gas Surpasses Coal as Biggest US Electricity Source

Natural gas overtook coal as the top source of U.S. electric power generation for the first time ever earlier this spring, a milestone that has been in the making for years as the price of gas slides and new regulations make coal more risky for power generators. read more >
Energy

Unions, Environmentalists to Fix Gas Leaks Amid Natural Gas Boom

Unions and environmentalists have found one point of agreement in the bitter debate over the natural gas drilling boom: fixing leaky old pipelines that threaten public health and the environment. It's a huge national effort that could cost $82 billion. read more >
Energy / Manufacturing

44 Percent Rise in U.S. Natural Gas Projected

The federal government predicts a 44 percent increase in natural gas production from 2011 through 2040. The projections come from the “Annual Energy Outlook 2013” produced by the U.S. Energy Information Administration and released in April. read more >
Michael J. Callan
Energy / Government & Politics

Promotion of Natural Gas as Fuel Benefits Arkansans (Michael J. Callan Commentary)

The environment, economic development and transportation are issues each state legislature and governor must address. Recently, Arkansas lawmakers approached three questions: How can Arkansas improve air quality, lower fuel costs and support homegrown industry? They found the answer to those questions right below their feet in abundant supply — natural gas. read more >
Energy / Manufacturing

Study: Natural Gas Exports Would Help Economy

Exporting natural gas would benefit the U.S. economy even if it led to higher domestic prices for the fuel, according to a study commissioned by the Energy Department. read more >