#Shale

It may seem like a distant memory now, but as of the mid-2000s, U.S. natural gas production had been flat for a decade, and the U.S. was importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), with plans to import much more. Then shale gas happened.…

Every US president since Nixon has called for freeing the US from ‘dependence on foreign oil’ (within ten years!). Every president has failed. Fracking, however, has delivered the goods.…

From Bloomberg: Shale Drillers Finally Heed Trump’s Call to Start Pumping More Oil

Diamondback Energy Inc., one of the biggest shale oil producers, is boosting crude output in response to rising prices caused by the Iran war.

From Reddit - r/energy: Henry Hub natural gas prices since 1997: the shale revolution collapsed prices and changed everything

When a shale boom enriches a region, there is a shift by its residents to the Republican Party and they also elect Republicans to office, Wharton research shows.

Researchers have discovered lithium hidden in pyrite within ancient shale rocks—an unexpected find that could reshape how we source this critical battery material.…