Decades of oil and gas drilling, and the jobs and benefits it provides, are engrained in Texas culture, and it’s a way of life that Pennsylvanians now are attempting to assimilate, but residents of both states continue to reconcile the advent of shale gas drilling, according to a survey of 1,600 adults.
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House Lawmaker Plans Post-Election Climate Change Bill
In what may be his swan song from Congress, retiring Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) Wednesday said he plans to introduce climate change legislation when Congress returns after the elections.
Interest Revives in Alaska North Slope’s Natural Gas
“North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on.” The old song byJohnny Horton about the Alaskan gold rush could easily be rewrittentoday — but the attraction would be the huge reserves of naturalgas there. This past week, the rush began to drum up private andpublic support to build a gas pipeline that would transport themassive untapped reserves from the Alaskan North Slope and theCanadian Mackenzie Delta to the Lower 48.
Same Market Song, Second Verse: Flat Again
Except for some western upticks, the cash market bore remarkableresemblance to a pancake Wednesday. Flatness remained the order ofthe day at nearly every trading point. And much as on Tuesday, thelittle bit of price movement that did occur in the East wasgenerally a little lower.
The Song Remains the Same: ‘Flat Cash Prices’
“I’ll be out of a job if they keep this up,” said a Westerntrader Wednesday, referring to the lack of volatility in yetanother in a long string of flat cash market performances. He didmanage to find sort of a silver lining: “I can’t make a good or abad deal in this market.”