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Some see lower-cost energy as essential to New Hampshire’s economic future

Some New Hampshire businesses and lawmakers see expansion of natural gas pipelines as key to firing up economic growth, but others familiar with the state’s energy history warn that the idea is no panacea for the business climate. | Keep … Continue reading

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Keene New Hampshire’s Got Gas And It Makes Them Uncomfortable

The company runs a plant that pumps a propane-air mixture direct by pipe to businesses and residents downtown, as well as to some big box stores in a shopping center about a 10-minute drive away. Eventually, the company wants to … Continue reading

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The Resurgence of the American Coal Industry

A report by the EIA indicated that coal exports—for both steam coal, used for power generation, and metallurgical coal, used for refining steel—have increased by 58 percent from Q1 of 2016 to Q1 of 2017. The majority of the increase was in … Continue reading

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Mark Zuckerberg Finally Figured Out Why Trump Won; Hint: It Wasn’t Russia

So what do you do when you’ve become completely disconnected from the ‘foreign’ world that all of middle America calls ‘reality’ and have no idea why you just got massively blindsided by a national election that you thought was a … Continue reading

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Executive Order: Implementing an America-First Offshore Energy Strategy

Section 1. Findings. America must put the energy needs of American families and businesses first and continue implementing a plan that ensures energy security and economic vitality for decades to come. The energy and minerals produced from lands and waters … Continue reading

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US Dept. of Energy bans ‘Climate Change’ From All Communications

Rick Perry’s Department of Energy is making some changes (too good not to share). A supervisor at the Energy Department’s international climate office told staff this week not to use the phrases “climate change,” “emissions reduction” or “Paris Agreement” in … Continue reading

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Blog Round Up 1-1-2011

Here are a few posts from the past week to take a peek at…   Ancient Chinese Secret In an amusing week for Carol Shea-Porter, in which she almost sounded McCarthyesque in her suspicions of Chinese communist cash infiltrations into … Continue reading

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EVIL!

The Evil oil speculators have “speculated” the price of oil back down to $113/barrel, a $34/barrel drop from its high of around $147 a few weeks ago when Chancellor Pelosi claimed Bush’s lifting the off-shore drilling restriction was a meaningless gesture. (Unlike … Continue reading

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Denying the cure

I stumbled upon a “heated” discussion about AGW at the Nashua Telegraph Website, based on this Letter.  My response is posted in the comments section of the article link, and elaborated below.  It’s premise is that no matter what we … Continue reading

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I actually want the Democrats to win this one

I’ve decided, for the good of the country, to support the democrats plan to make oil companies give up their leases on land they are unwilling to drill on . Democrats are sold part and parcel on this scheme they … Continue reading

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