Energy News Beat Podcast
Interior Department Closes Alaska to Drilling
In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley discuss Microsoft's purchase of 500,000 metric tons of carbon credits, a study on lithium-ion battery pollution, and the Department of Interior blocking oil, gas, and mining in Alaska. They highlight Alberta's last coal plant shutdown leading to a grid alert and Shell's LNG business expansion in Trinidad and Tobago. They also review current oil and gas market trends and the impact of recent hurricanes on Texas's energy infrastructure.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:00 - Intro
01:29 - 1PointFive Signs an Agreement to Sell 500,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Credits to Microsoft
03:52 - Lithium ion batteries a growing source of PFAS pollution, study finds
05:48 - Department of Interior shuts down millions of acres of Alaska to all oil, gas and mining activity
8:00 - Brian Zinchuk: Alberta’s last coal plant shuts down, and days later, a grid alert is declared
09:40 - BREAKING NEWS- Shell to grow LNG business with 2027 Manatee natural gas production start-up offshore Trinidad and Tobago
11:50 - Markets Update
15:21 - Outro
Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.
1PointFive Signs an Agreement to Sell 500,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Credits to Microsoft
Lithium ion batteries a growing source of PFAS pollution, study finds
Department of Interior shuts down millions of acres of Alaska to all oil, gas and mining activity
Brian Zinchuk: Alberta’s last coal plant shuts down, and days later, a grid alert is declared
BREAKING NEWS- Shell to grow LNG business with 2027 Manatee natural gas production start-up offshore Trinidad and Tobago
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