THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Energy Boom Puts Wells in America’s Backyards Hydraulic Fracturing Largely Driving Transformation of the Nation’s Landscape By Russell Gold and Tom McGinty Oct. 26, 2013 More than 15 million Americans now live within one mile of a fracking well. The shale boom is creating conflicts between those […]
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October 3, 2013 U.S. Is Overtaking Russia as Largest Oil-and-Gas Producer The U.S. is overtaking Russia as the world’s largest producer of oil and natural gas, a startling shift that is reshaping markets and eroding the clout of traditional energy-rich nations. U.S. energy output has been surging in recent years, a comeback fueled by
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June 8, 2013 How America Lost Its Way It is getting ever harder to do business in the United States, argues Niall Ferguson, and more stimulus won’t help: Our institutions need fixing. By NIALL FERGUSON Adapted from Mr. Ferguson’s new book, “The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die,” to be published by
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May 6, 2013 A Tale of Two Oil States While the shale boom lifts Texas, California sits on vast resources. Texas and California have been competing for years as U.S. growth models, and one of the less discussed comparisons is on energy. The Golden State has long been one of America’s big three oil
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April 3, 2013 Merrill Matthews: About Those Tax Breaks for Big Oil . . . The attack line about ‘special’ deals for the industry doesn’t stand up to scrutiny. By MERRILL MATTHEWS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Mr. Van Hollen’s ”Stop the Sequester Job Loss Now Act” would raise taxes on individuals—what he calls the
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As U.S. scales back, ‘King Coal’ reigns as global powerhouse By Patrice Hill– The Washington Times Monday, March 4, 2013 It’s been a rough few years for the coal industry, with President Obama and environmental groups seemingly bent on driving it out of business. But for coal, all the world’s a stage — and
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The American Way with Guns Our national story is firearms all the way down Geoffrey Norman March 4, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 24 Among the guns I own, my favorite is a Pennsylvania long rifle made for me by an old friend. It is a flintlock, shoots a
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House Intel Chair Mike Rogers Calls Chinese Cyber Attacks ‘Unprecedented’ By George Stephanopoulos | ABC OTUS News – 9 hrs ago ABC OTUS News – House Intel Chair Mike Rogers Calls Chinese Cyber Attacks ‘Unprecedented’ (ABC News) House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Rogers, R-Mich., said it was “beyond a shadow of a doubt” that
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– The Daily Caller – http://dailycaller.com – Is it time to get rid of the EPA? Posted By Henry Miller On 12:39 PM 02/04/2013 Henry Miller, a physician and molecular biologist, is the Robert Wesson Fellow in Scientific Philosophy and Public Policy at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He was at the NIH and FDA
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