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America has more oil than ALL of Middle East, so why isn’t THAT all over the news?

April 11, 2022 -

Immediate US-based access to oil has nearly 10 times as much oil as Saudi Arabia, 20 times as much as Kuwait, Iran and Iraq

"Big Oil" has not had the technology to access Bakken, beneath the Rocky Mountains, to this point. But the new technology changes the whole game. Gas prices in the U.S. could be down to $15 a barrel, and we've known this since April, 2006 from the World Stansberry Report Online. Our gas prices could be cut down, back below $2 a gallon, or better....

California county announces end of daytime police patrols, citing “catastrophic” staffing issues

November 14, 2022 -

In a statement, the Tehama County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) said it will "suspend daytime patrol services to its designated areas of responsibility within Tehama County" beginning Nov. 20. It explained that "this added reduction of services is necessary to manage a catastrophic staffing shortage throughout the agency."

"Over the past several years, the [TCSO] has had difficulties with recruitment and retention of employees, which has been directly linked to pay disparities....

Breathe, love, and laugh: Natural ways to treat depression

April 05, 2018 -

It's a far cry from pre-smartphone days, when our ancestors looked up in a sky awash in moonlight and contemplated their next moves. They woke up to the chirping of birds instead of a cell phone's ring tone. They went to the beach to while away the time instead of surfing the Net for the latest Netflix movies.

Always on the go and under stress, many people feel depressed, even if they live amidst the most modern conveniences and the most stylish of homes. They forget that ...

Incoming Trump admin to boost domestic oil and gas production

November 15, 2024 -

Since announcing his candidacy, Trump has promised to boost domestic oil and gas output, roll back regulations and scale back green energy incentives under the current administration. This has already sparked market volatility. (Related: America's current economic problems pose a big challenge for the next president, Trump.)

For instance, U.S. crude oil prices dropped from $72 per barrel on Election Day, Nov. 5, to a little under $69 just a few days later following ...

Fracking found to worsen air pollution, increasing respiratory disease

February 23, 2019 -

Air pollution in the urban areas has been decreasing gradually since the 1970s. However, with the fracking boom happening around 10 years ago, the U.S. has now found itself a new source of hydrocarbons, which enter the atmosphere via compressors, pipes, separators, valves, or through exhaust vents on tanks.

This means that in recent years, there has been a flood of research to ascertain the amount of emissions from fracked oil and gas wells. There has been much talk ...

Trump advances two energy infrastructure projects: Keystone XL and the Dakota Access pipelines… can he balance infrastructure with environmental protection, too?

January 24, 2017 -

This morning, the president signed documents that will advance the eventual approval and construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipeline projects, both of which were stalled by President Barack Obama over the false notion of “climate change/global warming.” More on that in a moment.

As reported by Bloomberg, "We are going to renegotiate some of the terms, and if they like, we’ll see if we can get that pipeline built," Trump said, who then added: "If we’re ...