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EPA Announcement Ignites Questions, Concerns

Houston, TX – In response to today’s announcement that the EPA will institute strict limits on carbon emissions for new power plants, Consumer Energy...

Appeals Court Upholds Costly California Fuels Regulation

Houston, TX – The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decision to uphold California’s Low Fuel Carbon Standard will keep a costly program on...

Shale Can Boost Manufacturing and Middle Class in the Midwest

A recent IHS CERA study confirmed what many observers already know. Namely, that a growing U.S. oil and natural gas industry is lifting the...

How Congress can support America’s manufacturing renaissance

The Hill | Thomas J. Gibson Increased energy production within North America is expected to add 1.4 million jobs and create almost $803 billion in revenues...

Six Reasons to Approve The Stalled Keystone XL Project

USA TODAY | Merrill Matthews The biggest mystery about the Keystone XL pipeline is why its final stage hasn't already been approved by the Obama...

Allday: Let’s Not Grind Our Roads to Ruin

Writing for the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Marty Allday says Texas needs to increase road and infrastructure funding to continue its economic growth. The Texas Department...

KXL Decision This Year? Still Possible.

From the Nebraska  Radio Network: Keystone XL Oil Pipeline 5th environmental study complete September 4, 2013 by Karla James The fifth environmental review regarding the Keystone XL...

U.S. Rep. Blackburn to address President’s Climate Action Plan, future of affordable power at...

Nashville, TN - The potential impacts of President Obama's Climate Action Plan on the affordability and reliability of power in the Southeast will be...

Tenn. U.S. Rep. Blackburn to Address Expected EPA Regulations

Coming just days after the EPA is expected to release a draft regulation on new coal-fired power plants, U.S. Representative Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Vice...

Why so much fuss?

This week in Afternoon Energy, Joe from Georgia asks : “Why is the Keystone XL pipeline causing so much debate even though other pipelines...