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The domestic natural gas and oil industry has slowed its roll in the past few months as commodity prices remain volatile, but overall, employment grew stronger in 2019, climbing to 895,629 employed, or up 8,554 year/year, according to an annual overview by one of the largest oil and gas trade groups in the nation.

The domestic natural gas and oil industry has slowed its roll in the past few months as commodity prices remain volatile, but overall, employment grew stronger in 2019, climbing to 895,629 employed, or up 8,554 year/year, according to an annual overview by one of the largest oil and gas trade groups in the nation.

President Trump on Wednesday signed into law the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a revamped version of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) seen as vital to the energy sectors and economies of all three signatory countries.

President Trump on Wednesday signed into law the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a revamped version of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) seen as vital to the energy sectors and economies of all three signatory countries.

Editor’s Note: This is one of a 14-piece series NGI undertook as the energy industry readied for the new year, with Lower 48 natural gas and oil supply continuing to surge in an uncertain environment as liquefied natural gas exports ramp up, Mexico markets remain shrouded and stakeholders demand more value. Get your complimentary copy of NGI’s 2020 Special Report today.

Editor’s Note: This is one of a 14-piece series NGI undertook as the energy industry readied for the new year, with Lower 48 natural gas and oil supply continuing to surge in an uncertain environment as liquefied natural gas exports ramp up, Mexico markets remain shrouded and stakeholders demand more value. Get your complimentary copy of NGI’s 2020 Special Report today.

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The American Gas Association (AGA) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) earlier this month issued contrasting pictures of the future of natural gas as a major U.S. fuel source.

Energy sector activity across Texas, parts of New Mexico and Louisiana dipped again in the final three months of the year, driven mostly by a downturn in support services, according to a quarterly survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.