Archives for January 2017
Exxon praises Paris Agreement in signal to Trump
Exxon Mobil Corp., the U.S. oil giant that’s facing investigations over what it knew and when about climate change, sees the Paris agreement to mitigate global warming as a “monumental” achievement, according to a top...
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Market Currents: US oil reliance on South America
As President Trump signs executive orders which pave the way for the Dakota Access and Keystone pipelines to move forwad, prices are running higher once again. Hark, here are five things to consider in energy...
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Plains All American to expand major Permian oil pipeline system
Houston-based Plains All American and Magellan Midstream Partners said Tuesday they’ll expand the capacity of the BridgeTex Pipeline system that delivers oil from West Texas’ Permian Basin to the Houston area. The pipeline network is...
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Abrupt postponement on Perry, Zinke confirmation votes
Plans to vote on the confirmation of former Texas Governor Rick Perry and Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., to join President Donald Trump’s cabinet have been delayed. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Lisa Murkowsi, R-Alaska,...
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Trump signs orders to allow Keystone and Dakota Access construction
By James Osborne and Jordan Blum President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed executive orders to push ahead the construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipeline projects, reversing the policies of President Barack Obama...
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