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1 posted on 01/16/2015 4:56:32 AM PST by thackney
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API: President should embrace America’s energy moment in SOTU
http://www.api.org/news-and-media/news/newsitems/2015/jan-2015/api-president-should-embrace-americas-energy-moment-in-sotu

...API is the only national trade association representing all facets of the oil and natural gas industry, which supports 9.8 million U.S. jobs and 8 percent of the U.S. economy. API’s more than 625 members include large integrated companies, as well as exploration and production, refining, marketing, pipeline, and marine businesses, and service and supply firms. They provide most of the nation’s energy and are backed by a growing grassroots movement of more than 25 million Americans.

Jack Gerard’s remarks at press briefing teleconference on Keystone XL
http://www.api.org/news-and-media/testimony-speeches/2015/jack-gerard-remarks-press-conference-api-to-launch-new-ad-campaign-ahead-of-sotu

...Yesterday’s announcement of new regulations on methane emissions from the oil and natural gas industry is case-in-point number one.

The facts on methane demonstrate that new regulations are not necessary. A recent EPA study found that methane emissions from hydraulic fracturing natural gas wells have fallen by 73 percent since 2011 even while energy production increased significantly. A 2014 University of Texas study found that methane emissions are 10 percent lower than what the same research team found in a study released in September 2013....


2 posted on 01/16/2015 4:59:00 AM PST by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: thackney

Princess Barry will insist that he IS following science.

And scientists would NEVER, EVER dream of manipulating data to match a political agenda.

Right?


4 posted on 01/16/2015 5:11:50 AM PST by Fresh Wind (The last remnants of the Old Republic have been swept away)
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To: thackney

Keep Obama out of the oil and gas business. He would only impose restrictive regulations.


7 posted on 01/16/2015 7:17:55 AM PST by mfish13 (Elections have Consequences.)
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