natural gas

The West badly needs a restoration economy

Opinion

February 23, 2021 by Jonathan Thompson 1 Comment

As fossil fuel industries decline, leaders of energy-dependent communities scramble to find solutions. Yet one solution rarely comes up in these conversations: Restoration as economic development.

How natural gas and the Electoral College threaten Wyoming coal

Opinion

October 30, 2020 by Dave Dodson 6 Comments

Natural gas industries in other states and the arithmetic of the Electoral College, Dodson writes, leaves Wyoming coal as a nonissue for the national political parties.

Critic skeptical of senator’s motive in correcting DEQ letter

March 10, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 7 Comments

Bebout says the letter about Moneta Divide gas- and oilfield “was sent by my secretary and contained misinformation and I corrected her.”

BLM: Oilfield developers should protect indigenous women

March 3, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 1 Comment

Feds are on track to approve a 4,250-well oilfield expansion, which will boost revenues and add millions of tons of greenhouse gasses to a changing climate.