A new study from Yale says that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices could push polluters to emit more greenhouse gases. But their solution? To implement even more ESG measures. Kevin Stocklin, producer of “The Shadow State,” joins us to talk about how the ESG movement was never really designed to help the environment, and the…
The ESG Movement Was Never Designed to Help the Environment: Kevin Stocklin
July 13, 2023
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A Gas Platform Explosion Off Mexico Injures 6 Workers and Leaves Several Missing, Officials Say
MEXICO CITY—An explosion at an offshore gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico left six workers injured and several others missing, Mexican officials said Friday. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said at his daily morning press briefing that “three or four” people were missing following the fire at the Nohoch gas transfer platform. The state-owned…
Toxic Gas Leak in South Africa Has Killed 16 People, Including 3 Children, Police Say
JOHANNESBURG—At least 16 people, including three children, were killed by a leak of a toxic being used by illegal miners to process gold in a settlement of closely packed metal shacks, South African police, and local officials said late Wednesday. Emergency services initially announced that as many as 24 people might be dead in the…
Cybercrime Is Largest Threat to Canada’s Oil and Gas Sector: Intelligence Agency
The head of the Canadian Centre for Cybersecurity (CCCS) is warning that the biggest threat to Canada’s oil and gas sector is cybercrime from non-state actors, advising infrastructure providers to also prepare for the unlikely event of sabotage by state-sponsored counterparts. “Cybercrime is the main cyber threat facing the oil and gas sector and the most…
People Don’t Know ‘How Embedded Mining Is in Their Lives’ Due to Misinformation: Opposition
The growing “anti-mining sentiment” in the past decades has led the public to underestimate the importance of the mining industry despite it being so embedded in people’s daily lives, an international mining conference has been told. Australia’s Federal Opposition Resources Spokeswoman Susan McDonald on June 26 called on industry groups to “stand up and tell…
At Least 31 Killed in Gas Explosion at Barbecue Restaurant in Northwestern China
At least 31 people were killed in an explosion at a barbecue restaurant in China’s northwest region of Ningxia, state-run media reported. Seven were injured, including one in critical condition, according to state broadcaster CCTV. The cause is “a leak of liquefied petroleum gas,” CCTV said. The blast happened during peak dining time on June…
GasHole | Documentary
June 12, 2023
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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of The Epoch Times or its affiliates. From claims of buried technology that drastically improves gas mileage, to bureaucratic governmental roadblocks, to consumers’ reluctance to embrace alternatives, “GasHole” provides a detailed examination…
Gas ‘Open for Business’ During Global Energy Transition
According to federal Resources Minister Madeleine King, there will be no more tinkering with taxes on the offshore gas industry. King will tell an industry conference on May 16 that changes announced in the federal budget “bring to a close” the review of the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) begun by Scott Morrison when he…
Federal Agency Issues Emergency Waiver for E15 Gasoline to Boost Fuel Supply
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday issued an emergency nationwide waiver that allows for the sale of gasoline with higher concentrations of ethanol during the summer driving season. It’s the second year in a row that the EPA issued such an emergency rule allowing the sale of E15 gasoline, which has an ethanol content of 15…
Australian Gas Companies Set to Pay $16 Billion in Tax, Almost Triple From Previous Year
Australia’s state and federal governments appear to have won a windfall as oil and gas companies are set to pay $16 billion (US$10.7 billion) in tax. This comes just weeks before Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivers federal Labor’s second budget. Corporate income tax is set to boost the budget by $8.8 billion, up from $2…
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