• Roseland Oil and Gas host annual West Texas Oil and Gas Convention in Midland

    MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Roseland Oil and Gas is hosting its 10th annual West Texas Oil and Gas Convention & Charity Cook-off, on Wednesday, March 27 at the Midland County Horseshoe Pavilion. Roseland Oil and Gas convention wrote that they are exhibiting "top-notch oil and gas products, services and equipment companies." Roseland Oil and Gas will []

  • New Mexico Republicans opposing pause on oil and gas leases

    SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Debate is brewing over how New Mexico should manage some of its prime tracts of land. Recently the State Land Office announced they wouldn't open any new leases on several hundred acres of land, but some state leaders are pushing back. “Not only are millions of dollars of lease revenues going to []

  • Letters to the Editor: I'm a moderate Republican who wants the party saved from Trumpism

    To the editor: Jonah Goldberg's column on the takeover of the Republican Party establishment by former President Trump's "Make America Great Again" faction is timely and insightful. Trump's ascension to the GOP nomination and takeover of the Republican National Committee cannot be ascribed solely to his MAGA cultists. They were a minority within the GOP until most elected Republicans joined them to ensure the survival of their careers. As a nonagenarian and lifelong middle-of-the-road Republican...

  • Greedy Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Are Slowing Down The Net Zero Transition

    World's top oil and gas executives voiced strong skepticism towards the current pace and feasibility of transitioning away from fossil fuels.

  • Letters to the Editor: Gas prices are up in California. It isn't just greedy oil companies' fault

    To the editor: The Times' editorial board criticizes greedy oil companies for charging Californians the nation’s highest gas prices, alluding to possible market manipulation arising from the industry's opaque manner of doing business. If oil companies really manipulated the market this way, why would they ever allow gas prices to decline? And why wouldn't the companies use those same tricks to raise gas prices throughout the country to California levels? Why is California the only state being...

  • Editorial: What's behind California's high gas prices? Don't trust the oil industry for answers

    If you live in California you’ve probably run across ads blaming high gasoline prices on state laws and policies. They’re online, on television, in mailers, on highway billboards and even on gas pumps themselves. One of them asks in big, bold letters “why is our gas expensive” and directs you to a “facts per gallon” website that complains about government gas taxes and fees. It’s all part of a multimillion-dollar ad campaign by the oil industry to deflect attention from its greed and shift blame...

  • Cody LeBlanc: The crucial role of the oil and gas industry in fueling Colorado’s economic engine

    In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado stands as a testament to the diverse and dynamic economy that characterizes the American West. Amidst the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities, one industry has played a pivotal role in shaping the state's economic landscape — the oil and gas sector. Despite the growing emphasis on renewable energy sources, the oil and gas industry remains a vital force driving economic prosperity in Colorado.

  • World’s top fossil-fuel bosses deride efforts to move away from oil and gas

    Executives at Texas summit claim clean-energy transition is failing and say world should ‘abandon the fantasy’ of fossil-fuel phaseout The bosses of the world’s leading oil and gas companies have poured scorn on efforts to move away from fossil fuels, complaining that a “visibly failing” transition to clean energy was being pushed forward at an “unrealistic pace”.The oil executives, gathered at the industry’s annual Cera Week conference in Houston, Texas, have taken turns this week to denounce...

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    'We should abandon the fantasy of phasing out oil and gas': Saudi oil CEO

    The head of the world's largest energy company on Monday suggested that oil and natural gas will be around for a long time to come and consumption of both sources of energy is likely to grow for at least the next decade or two.

  • EDITORIAL — Saving the salt industry

    In 2022, President Marcos said he was “obsessed” by the “unacceptable” fact that the country has to import round scad or galunggong, the so-called poor man’s fish. He should consider it even more shameful that the country, which has the eighth most extensive coastline in the world, has to import 93 percent of its salt requirements.

  • Letter: Money can be saved by legalizing jaywalking

    Yet another argument in favor of allowing jaywalking is the considerable savings in labor and paint when we no longer need to paint crosswalks on Hawaii’s streets.

  • Letter: Trump has alarming grip on Republican Party

    Republicans abandon principals to make their leader happy.