By Luke GeiverEcoStim Energy Solutions Inc. is pushing all of its U.S. horsepower and equipment to the STACK shale play in Oklahoma. The move will create what the company is calling a super fleet that will help its producer client there concentrate on multi-well pad development and perform zipper fracks. “In reviewing the super fleet…
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Opportunities exist to export Bakken crude worldwide
By Patrick C. MillerAn oil trading executive with more than 20 years of international experience believes Bakken oil producers should be looking to global markets for their crude. Brady Cook, senior vice president of oil trading with Koch Industries Inc., told attendees at the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference last week in Bismarck, North Dakota, that…
Paul Driessen, Roger Bezdek
Speculative climate chaos v. indisputable fossil fuel benefits
Federal judge tells climate litigants to tally the numerous blessings from fossil fuels since 1859 Judge William Alsup has a BS in engineering, has written computer programs for his ham radio hobby, delves deeply into the technical aspects of numerous cases before him, and even studied other programming languages for a complex Oracle v. Google…
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EU takes Germany to court over air pollution
Germany and five other EU countries are facing fines for breaking the law on air pollution. The European Commission is taking them to court — which could get expensive. The European Commission on Thursday decided to take Germany and five other European Union member states to court for breaching EU air pollution levels. The EU…
Government Circus, Riley J. Hood
“Moral Bankruptcy”
“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous sheweth mercy and giveth.” Psalms 37:21 The word “bankruptcy” comes from the Latin words bancus (bench) and ruptus (broken). The term originated in Medieval Italy. A banker conducted his public business on a bench. If he was in debt, the bench was broken in a…
Paul Driessen
Chickens Before People? The Perverse Ethic Of Radical Environmentalists
Third Reich Forest Minister Hermann Goering was an avid hiker and ecologist who once sent a man to a concentration camp for cutting up a frog for fish bait. In 1933 he and other Nazi Party leaders enacted antivivisection laws to stop what he called “unbearable torture and suffering in animal experiments.” Intensely hostile to…