LNG investors learning hard lessons about the major economic challenges facing US LNG exporters.| Powering the Planet
In 1990 officials were warning the government that they needed a plan to make sure the costs to clean up the mess being made by the oil industry were not passed on to the public. If the public wants to avoid picking up the tab for the oil tycoons, it better get a plan of its own in place.| Powering the Planet
In 1971 Orlo Childs was speaking at the annual Underground Waste Management symposium and posed the following question about the practice of using injection wells to dispose of America’s toxic waste. “Where will the waste reside 100 years from now?” Orlo Childs at the 1971 conference Underground Waste Management| Powering the Planet
“Look around the poker table; if you can’t see the sucker, you’re it.”| Powering the Planet
By 1910, California was producing roughly a fifth of the world’s crude oil. Today it is producing roughly a fifth of the oil consumed by the state. Source In addition to experiencing serious oil production decline, California is also a “fuel island” due to the geographical and regulatory constraints| Powering the Planet
State regulators are allowing the oil industry to walk away from its cleanup responsibilities.| Powering the Planet