Friday, July 8, 2022

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- July 8, 2022

• Whiting tops bidders in Montana/Dakotas oil & gas lease sale -- Williston Herald

• Montana oil lease sale stirs little interest compared to ND -- Billings Gazette

• State gas prices may decline in coming weeks as demand softens -- Fargo Forum

• North Dakotans among nation's biggest energy spenders per person -- KX News

• The complex dynamics behind record-high oil prices - immediate relief remains elusive -- KX News

• Bombshell Supreme Court decision is a big win for ND coal industry -- Dickinson Press

• Utilities across Midwest closing coal plants despite SCOTUS ruling -- Energy News Network

• A flurry of media statements in response to the Supreme Court's EPA ruling -- Williston Herald

• Supreme Court ruling broadens state power over tribes, 'erodes tribal sovereignty' -- Minot Daily News

• North Dakota must claim Missouri River water for diversion project or risk losing it -- Fargo Forum

• USDA Rural Development awards $5 million to ND tribes in water, waste grants -- Kevin Cramer

• Heavy rains slow-start planting in western North Dakota, negatively effect crops -- Dickinson Press

• City of Dickinson urges residents to pre-emptively reduce risk of flood damage -- Dickinson Press

• North Dakota biofuel producers get $700 million pandemic boost from USDA -- Bismarck Tribune

• Petition circulated to pause $16 million community center expansion -- Tioga Tribune

• City council tie vote between Anderson and Trussell to be decided by drawing -- Crosby Journal

• Garrison City Council reorganizes with two newly-elected members -- McLean County Independent

• Airport infrastructure grants total $8.5 million, capacity remains a concern for ND -- Bismarck Tribune

• North Dakota agriculture prospers on world stage thanks to high-quality crops -- Minot Daily News

• South Dakota derecho includes grapefruit-sized hail, green skies -- Aberdeen American News

• Long-time Minot chamber leader retires after 32 years, farewell dinner planned -- Minot Daily News

• Ward County zoning rewrite faces final hurdles, differences still exists -- Minot Daily News

• Homefest promises to be hopping with entertainment next week -- McKenzie County Farmer

• ND Indian Education Summit to help add tribes' history into school curriculum -- KX News

• A woman's question to visit North Dakota's one-room rural schools -- Governing

• Local man lone official to make 2022 National High School Hall of Fame -- Minot Daily News

• Dickinson HS, Roughrider students place nationally in SkillsUSA competition -- Dickinson Press

• After a decade of decline, CO2 emissions rise due to BIden's War on Coal -- Rasmussen Reports

• Supreme Court ruling opens the door to developing CO2 capture technology -- E&E News

• Biden sacrificing our own economic opportunities in war against fossil fuels -- The New York Sun

• Oil exec warns Biden admin breaking the 'backbone of the energy revolution' -- Fox Business

• Democrats are working like the devil to raise our gasoline prices -- IER Commentary

• BLM announces oil and gas lease sale results for WY, CO, MT, ND, SD, NM, NV -- Rigzone

• Oil prices sharply fall below $100 a barrel as recession fears grow -- The Washington Post

• Oil from U.S. reserves sent overseas as gasoline prices hit record highs -- Reuters

• Judge wipes out Trump-era reforms to Endangered Species Act regulations -- E&E News

• California shows why fossil fuels and their tax revenues are so hard to quit -- The New York Times

• Wind appears cheap due to bad accounting, transmission costs show it's not -- American Experiment

• China is not "going green": Energy is the base of Chinese expansion in the Indo-Pacific -- IER

• Making sense of trends in disaster losses in the context of climate change -- Roger Pielke Jr.

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