Tag: fracking

Investors Will Continue to Favour US Oil and Gas Sector Over Canada’s: Study

The Canadian oil and gas sector will likely see investors continue to head south to the United States due to Canada’s higher taxes, more restrictive regulatory regime, and lack of pipeline capacity, a Fraser Institute study suggests. “Financial capital is mobile, so policy-makers in Canada must understand that government policies have helped facilitate the flight…


South Dakota Rocked Again as a Wind Turbine Plant Shuts Its Doors

Commentary John F. Kerry, the special presidential envoy for climate, said only months ago that those losing fossil fuel jobs in coal and hydraulic fracturing will find they have a better choice of jobs either in the solar industry or as wind turbine technicians. That was then. Now, a wind blade manufacturing plant located in…


California to Halt Fracking Permits by January 2024, Phase out Oil Extraction by 2045

California will stop issuing new permits for hydraulic fracking by January 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Friday. The Democrat governor also instructed the California Air Resources Board to research how to phase out oil extraction by 2045 in the Golden State. The move is regarded mostly as symbolic as California Department of Conservation records…


Boris Johnson: The Anti-Trump

Commentary Boris Johnson is sometimes likened to Donald Trump—a British-style populist, albeit one who can recite chunks of Homer’s “Iliad” in the original Greek. In truth, many of his positions are closer to those of President Joe Biden. Tackling climate change and biodiversity loss would be his government’s “number one international priority,” Johnson wrote in a foreword…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Jan. 28)

President Joe Biden signs two additional executive orders on healthcare, a fossil fuel group is suing Biden over his order to suspend fracking leases on federal land, and Customs and Border Protection estimates Biden’s order to halt southern border wall construction will cost billions.