Oil And Gas Not All In For Trump

One thing we can say about this year’s presidential election, it’s not following the rules of the game. Take the oil and gas industry for example. Although Donald Trump is the keynote speaker at Pennsylvania’s annual Shale Insight conference this week, industry executives and employees have not been opening their wallets to the Republican nominee.

Natural gas: The fracking fallacy

Nature | Widely used estimates of future U.S. natural gas production, including those from the U.S. Energy Information Administration and prominent companies like Goldman Sachs, may have overstated how much natural gas developers can extract in coming decades.

Leaky Barrels, German U-Boats And 2.6 Million Miles Of Pipe

There’s an invisible network connecting every corner of the United States. Without it, cars wouldn’t start and lights wouldn’t turn on. At 2.6 million miles, if it were stretched out, it would reach around the Earth more than a hundred times. Chances are, you’ve never noticed it. The nation’s sprawling pipeline network is buried underground, out of sight and out of mind. But it wasn’t always the case that pipelines crisscrossed the nation, bringing energy where it was needed.