My opinion formed over a lifetime of study tells me resource economies just don’t make it unless they take a significant amount in taxes to improve the general welfare of the public, a… Read More
This is not good at all. And apparently we don’t know when it happened yet. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-07/russians-are-said-to-be-suspects-in-hacks-involving-nucle… Read More
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/02/world/middleeast/iran-gas-field-total-nuclear-deal.html?emc=edit_th_20170703&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=42576909
Just to get back into posting after m… Read More
Are you in or connected to the energy industry through your firm, organization, or academic institution? Do you support ARPA-E funding? If so, and if your company or institution permits it… Read More
One would think the carriers would throw in the towel, but I’m not holding my breath. Here’s a few articles. Please comment.
HEK
http://www.forbes.com/sites/howardhomonoff/2016/0… Read More
I once taught a similar course, but I’m pretty rusty.
HEK
https://www.edx.org/course/energy-within-environmental-constraints-harvardx-engsci137x Read More
Even if coal came back, it wouldn’t employ many miners. It hasn’t for years. It’s not the 1950s. Put the miners to work building wind and solar energy projects, and manufac… Read More
Read them, comment on them, add your own analysis, or add more op-eds. There should be plenty around.
HEK
http://www.aei.org/publication/how-the-shale-revolution-has-reduced-geopolitical-and… Read More
Do I like polling issues? Why yes, I do. Here’s another good read. Go to the link to the original report to see it all.
HEK
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/01/likely-v… Read More
From Resources for the Future. Worth a read.
HEK
http://www.rff.org/research/publications/real-costs-and-benefits-federal-regulations-interview-richard-morgenstern Read More
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-commentary/canada-forgot-to-plan-for-its-future-by-leaning-on-oil-and-the-loonie/article28083772/
This is a good article other than, &ld&hell…Read More
“There’s no way to quantify whether cheap oil is good for us, because the bad guys lose and good guys win. It doesn’t work that way. There are winners and losers all across… Read More
Is he correct? What do you think? I can identify with the characterization of adjunct professors as day laborers.
HEK
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/four-tough-things-universities-s… Read More
A few photos taken at the historic Pithole City in the Western PA oil region. It was once a city of 10,000 people with oil derricks practically touching each other. The law of capture prevai… Read More
For your reading pleasure.
HEK
http://www.pewresearch.org/2015/11/18/advances-in-telephone-survey-sampling/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=834ce9f890-11_19_2015&utm_medi… Read More
Is this worth the bother to download? I do not know. Your thoughts?
HEK
https://forms.fiercemarkets.com/090115-NeoOgilvy-for-IBM-FE-CPL-199632.html?source=blast Read More
Looks to be an interesting event.
HEK
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/powering-the-21st-century-making-the-grid-work-for-all-consumers-tickets-19450308396
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This article is worth reading: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/05/business/energy-environment/exports-of-us-gas-may-fall-short-of-high-hopes.html?pagewanted=all&_r=3&. Not many years… Read More