Is the reliability of our nation’s electric power grid threatened by the market-driven retirement of nuclear power facilities? Despite the wealth of evidence to the contrary, the answer according to a new report by the Nuclear Energy Institute, is “yes.” NEI’s paper, “The Impact of Fu

Natural gas flaring is a legitimate issue for North Dakotans, but a last-minute rule adopted by the Obama administration threatens to derail industry efforts to flaring and improve the efficiency of their operations in the Bakken. The oil and gas industry supports smart, targeted solu

By banning hydraulic fracturing in the state of New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has removed much-needed opportunities for economic growth and job creation from New Yorkers’ grasp. A study commissioned by the US Chamber of Commerce’s 21st Century Energy Institute estimated that the extract

As the amount of oil and natural gas being produced by hydraulic fracturing (or fracing, as it’s better known) continues to grow, so do the demands the process places on natural resources like water and sand – the key constituents of frac fluid. And although chemical additives – the t

When it comes to the United States’ decades-old ban on the export of domestically produced crude oil, Canary has made no secret of our position: Lift the ban! We’ve also made no secret of our belief that fracking is a responsible and effective means of extracting “tight” oil and natur