The United States, at 13.4 million barrels/day, is by far the largest supplier of crude in the world. Saudi Arabia is second at 10.8 million barrels/day.
Category: Fossil Fuels
Disinformation on Domestic Oil Production
Apparently, there are people who don’t understand that the United States produces more crude oil than any country on Earth, at any time in world history.
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The Cost of Coal
Here at 2GreenEnergy we’ve discussed the externalities of fossil fuel consumption hundreds of times since our inception in 2009. An externality is a term in economics, meaning the costs associated with transactions that are shifted off to unwary third parties. …
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What It Means to Be “Pro-Natural Gas”
I had to laugh when a reader sent me the meme here, because I spent most of my career in marketing, writing statements intended to win people over. I hope my own weren’t this ludicrous, however. What does it mean …
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Projecting the End of Fossil Fuels
The chart here predicts continued use of fossil fuels in our transportation sector for the foreseeable future. Personally, I doubt, it. And that’s not because humankind is likely to have some sort of epiphany, a kumbaya moment, re: ceasing to …
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Who, Exactly, Is “Pro-Natural Gas?”
Though it was not intended to be funny, I have to report that this made me laugh. Other than being in the natural gas industry, is there any conceivable reason to be behind it? If you’re an environmentalist, you’re in …
A Comment on “Big Oil: Be Honest”
In a post the other day I wrote: Big Oil’s only interest at this point is maintaining its revenue and profit stream indefinitely, But as time passes, this will be increasingly difficult, and will require feeding the public more propaganda. …
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Big Oil: Be Honest
Big Oil’s only interest at this point is maintaining its revenue and profit stream indefinitely, But as time passes, this will be increasingly difficult, and will require feeding the public more propaganda.
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Welcome to ExxonMobil Corporation Friends–Not.
The handsome pilot here with the winning smile writes on social media: Hi all! I joined to be part of a great group of people! Sorry, but I won’t be joining the Friends of ExxonMobil Corporation, simply because there is …
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From Mother Jones: Shell Is Doubling Down on Fossil Fuels. We’re Paying the Price
Re: Shell Oil, Mother Jones reports: Shell’s profits have climbed to $14 billion for the first half of 2024 after its decision to focus on fossil fuels over low-carbon energy delivered stronger than expected earnings for a second consecutive quarter. …
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