Energy Today – June 17, 2013
Mary Schaper
Posted June 17, 2013
Washington Post – Why We Should Speed U.S. Gas Exports
In an op-ed for the Post, U.S. Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming writes that the United States has a rare opportunity through natural gas exports to simultaneously create jobs, strengthen our foreign policy hand and help allies abroad. “Make no mistake: Our allies need energy to grow,” he writes. “If the United States does not supply that energy, someone else will.”
The Telegraph – U.S. Having Real Energy Revolution with Oil Surge
“Despite disruptions to oil supply in Africa and parts of the Middle East, rising US output ensured that global oil production continued to grow,” writes Garry White.
Houston Chronicle – FracFocus Becomes More User-Friendly
The hydraulic fracturing chemical registry has been updated to allow users to search by date ranges, chemical names or chemical abstract numbers – the unique numerical identifier for a chemical. The registry's focus remains on individual landowners and/or concerned residents who want to know the composition of fracking fluids used on their property or near their communities.
Forbes – Sparring Continues over LNG Exports
“I think it’s a false choice to say we either use the gas here or we export it. I think we can do both.” – Marianne Kah, chief economist for ConocoPhillips, speaking at an energy forum in Chicago last week.
- See more at: http://energytomorrow.org/blog/energy-today-june-17-2013/#/type/allWashington Post – Why We Should Speed U.S. Gas Exports
In an op-ed for the Post, U.S. Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming writes that the United States has a rare opportunity through natural gas exports to simultaneously create jobs, strengthen our foreign policy hand and help allies abroad. “Make no mistake: Our allies need energy to grow,” he writes. “If the United States does not supply that energy, someone else will.”
The Telegraph – U.S. Having Real Energy Revolution with Oil Surge
“Despite disruptions to oil supply in Africa and parts of the Middle East, rising US output ensured that global oil production continued to grow,” writes Garry White.
Houston Chronicle – FracFocus Becomes More User-Friendly
The hydraulic fracturing chemical registry has been updated to allow users to search by date ranges, chemical names or chemical abstract numbers – the unique numerical identifier for a chemical. The registry's focus remains on individual landowners and/or concerned residents who want to know the composition of fracking fluids used on their property or near their communities.
Forbes – Sparring Continues over LNG Exports
“I think it’s a false choice to say we either use the gas here or we export it. I think we can do both.” – Marianne Kah, chief economist for ConocoPhillips, speaking at an energy forum in Chicago last week.
About The Author
Mary Schaper is a Digital Communications Manager for the American Petroleum Institute. She previously worked on Capitol Hill for the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee as Digital Director and for Senator Lisa Murkowski. Before coming to D.C., she spearheaded digital strategy for Murkowski's successful Senate write-in campaign in 2010. Schaper enjoys traveling and taking in the local culture alongside her husband, their son and loyal springer spaniel.