Episode Transcript: November 27 should be a key date on your calendar.  Yes, it’s Thanksgiving, and I’m sure you’re making plans and lining up trips already.  It’s also the date of the next OPEC meeting, and this one will be BIG. Here’s the

Episode Transcript: Now that the dust is settling from the mid-term elections, all political eyes will be on the Republicans.  I consider myself politically agnostic – I’m for…what’s good for America.  But from anything I’ve seen over the las

Environmentalists never give up.  They fly around the country going to meetings, holding rallies…stirring up whatever anti-fossil-fuel campaign they can muster.  And strangely, I’ve never seen a one of them…riding a horse.  They’re in love with

Listen to these words:  “Great nations need organizing principals.  ‘Don’t do stupid stuff’ …. is NOT an organizing principle.” Those words were spoken by our former Secretary of State…Hilary Clinton recently in an interview with “The A

Hats off to UPS – United Parcel Service.  Not only have they become the cornerstone of Amazon’s nationwide speedy delivery service, but they are doing it with fewer carbon emissions….primarily from natural gas. In 2007, UPS set a goal to reduce ov

Interestingly, demand for oil worldwide is soft right now.  So much so that the International Energy Agency lowered its forecasts by nearly 200-thousand barrels a day for the rest of 2014.  This may very well be why oil prices have been hovering around

There have been news stories over the last couple weeks about the stark contrast between the oil and gas state’s economies vs. the rest of the U.S. Here are some quick numbers.  Overall, oil and gas comprises about 2-percent of the U.S. economy.  But

The U.S. got back into military action in Iraq recently, and you’d have to figure OIL was at the root of it.  The ISIS fighters set their sites on the Kurdish oil fields in Northern Iraq, and it was obvious they were going to easily take possession, un

Vladamir Putin has emerged as the world’s pariah.  And ironically, he recently praised Exxon Mobil as – quote – Russia’s old and reliable partner – end quote.  Why? Because despite another increased wave of sanctions against Russia following

Residents of Toledo, Ohio went almost a week without water recently.  They couldn’t drink it, and boiling made it worse. Ohio’s Governor, John Kasich, declared a State of Emergency.  Water in stores vanished in hours and the National Guard was call