The Trump Administration Opens Massive Oil and Gas Lease Expansion: Who Are the Players?

In a bold move to revitalize American energy production, the Trump administration has unveiled a sweeping offshore oil and gas leasing schedule through the Department of the Interior (DOI). Announced on August 19, 2025, this initiative marks a stark reversal from the restrictive policies of the previous Biden administration, aiming to unleash domestic resources and […]

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Are We on the Cusp of an Energy Price Supercycle?

Daily Standup Top Stories Energy Transition Stalls as Oil Super-Cycle Risks Return August 19, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: This is an outstanding article from Irina Slav at Oilprice.com. She brings up some fantastic points, and for investors looking for returns, there is the precursor of an oil super-cycle looming. Stu […] What Should Investors Look […]

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Shale Is Not Quite Dead Yet

I have always loved the Monty Python skits, and my favorite is Monty Python and the Holly Grail. The line \”I\’m not dead yet\” is still applicable to the United States shale and dare say \”Peak Oil Demand\”. There is a huge question of how much technology and U.S. grit can overcome the lower rig […]

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Governor Newsom has no solutions how to run California’s economy without crude oil

California Governor Newsom remains oblivious to the economy’s demands for a supply chain of products and transportation fuels currently derived from fossil fuels. He seems unaware that so-called renewables like wind and solar CANNOT make any products or fuels for society, as they can ONLY generate electricity under favorable weather conditions. Supply chain of PRODUCTS […]

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Diamondback Energy Announces Q2 Earnings and Letter to Stockholders

Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG), a leading independent oil and natural gas company focused on the Permian Basin, released its second-quarter 2025 financial and operating results on August 4, 2025. Alongside the earnings report, the company issued a detailed letter to stockholders, providing insights into its operational strategy, macroeconomic outlook, and future plans. This announcement […]

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Liberty Energy Q2 Earnings and Investor Report

Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT), a leading provider of hydraulic fracturing and related services in the oil and gas industry, released its second quarter 2025 earnings on July 24, 2025. The report showcased sequential improvements in key financial metrics amid a challenging energy market landscape, though year-over-year figures reflected broader industry pressures. This article analyzes […]

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California\’s Wildfire Emissions Top Its Power Plants, but Go Uncounted

This exclusion stems from a technicality known as the \”fast carbon cycle,\” which assumes forests will quickly reabsorb the released carbon. However, with longer fire seasons and degraded ecosystems, this assumption is increasingly unreliable, potentially masking the true scale of California\’s climate impact. The problem is compounded by decades of horrific land management practices that […]

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