Friday, March 24, 2023

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- March 24, 2023

• The future of oil pipelines in North Dakota, will there be more? -- KX News
 
• New incentive pending to bring Bakken gas to central, eastern ND -- Prairie Public
 
• ND Senate advances bill offering tax incentives for well re-stimulation -- KFYR - TV
 
• North Dakota Petroleum Council president reacts to UN Climate Report -- KFYR - TV
 
• Bakken shale natgas prices 'in the tank' as production rebounds from storms -- Natural Gas Intelligence
 
• Converting orphaned oil wells to water wells for livestock has run into some resistance -- Prairie Public
 
• January was a good month for North Dakota's oil, gas production with 6% increase -- Tioga Tribune
 
• Public Service Commission plans public input meetings for proposed MDU rate increase -- KFYR - TV
 
• Budget writers set North Dakota's state tax revenue forecast for next two years -- Bismarck Tribune
 
• North Dakota is catching the eye of investors because of stable policy, competitive taxes -- KX News
 
• North Dakota House tosses bills for child care relief but sector could see aid later -- Dickinson Press
 
• Small businesses invited to the legislature, urge lawmakers to solve workforce shortage -- KFYR - TV
 
• Flood outlooks differ for western, eastern ND; officials begin response planning -- Bismarck Tribune
 
• Lawmakers advancing restrictions to process for citizens to amend state constitution -- Dickinson Press
 
• Nature's Generator donates $100K+ in-kind donation to three North Dakota tribes -- PR Newswire
 
• Outdoor emergency siren system loan approved by Ward County Commissioners -- KFYR-TV
 
• City Of Minot says they are prepared for melting snow with flood wall protection plan -- KX News
 
• Divide County Commissioners pass resolution against PERS conversion in HB1040 -- The Journal
 
• A resolution to save the wild animals in Theodore Roosevelt National Park passes -- KX News
 
• Day care funding vote, two bills and two resolutions introduced by Novak -- Beulah Beacon
 
• Senator Keith Boehm provides update on House bills working through Senate -- Beulah Beacon
 
• Bracing for impact: Mercer County considers preparation for possible floods, storms -- Hazen Star
 
• Former chancellor sees accreditation risk in North Dakota higher ed tenure bill -- Dickinson Press
 
• Stanley Elementary receives $75,000 grant for success as high-performing Title I School -- KX News
 
• North Dakota Senate kills bill requiring parent permission for students' activities -- Dickinson Press
 
• ND moves to expand free meals as over half of US states eye universal lunches -- Dickinson Press
 
• University of North Dakota receives $1M grant for methane emissions reduction project -- Kevin Cramer
 
• Leaders vow no tolerance for racist taunts at sporting events, warn of deeper bigotry -- Williston Herald
 
• Williston Basin School District takes new direction in middle school reconfiguration plan -- KFYR-TV
 
• Hazen Elementary named one of the top Kids' Heart Challenge fundraising school in ND -- KX News
 
• Tioga school district discovers property tax levy to exceed state's 60-mill requirement -- Tioga Tribune
 
• Five Divide Co. High School choir students qualify for state Class B music contest -- Crosby Journal
 
• Alexander's Terrille Jacobson named Athletic Director of the Year 2022-23 -- McKenzie County Farmer
 
• Training Tigers: New England teachers learn CPR, emergency medical protocols -- Dickinson Press
 
• Belfield speech team coach helps students build confidence and camaraderie -- Dickinson Press
 
• The carbon capture fantasy: Emissions of CO2 will continue to grow -- PolicyWorks America
 
• Woke to Broke: ESG social investments result in lower rates of return -- Prager U
 
• New radioactive water leak prompts early closure of Minn. nuclear power plant -- CBS News
 
• Tucker Carlson calls out climate change 'experts' and their failed predictions -- Fox News
 
• Series of oil and gas lease sales in 2023 still scheduled under a broken leasing system -- Newsweek
 
• Biden's Willow oil project approval promises to widen rift between Alaska Natives -- Bismarck Tribune
 
• Fort Peck tribes in early planning stages of ambitious 'blue' hydrogen project -- Bismarck Tribune
 
• High-dollar pipeline fights over CO2 projects scramble Midwest politics -- The New York Times
 
• U.S. petroleum product exports set a record high in 2022 -- Energy Information Administration
 
• The UN's newest climate report is a woke dumpster fire masquerading as science -- Daily Caller
 
• Judge pauses Biden waterway protections in Texas, Idaho; ND lawsuit continues -- Bismarck Tribune
 
• Goldman Sachs anticipates Biden's landmark clean-energy law costing US $1.2 trillion -- Bloomberg
 
• The United States' energy future needs critical minerals—and Latin America | Opinion -- Newsweek
 
• U.S. energy secretary says it could take years to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve -- Reuters
 
• Clean energy takes root in rural America; co-ops lured by federal grants and subsidies -- Politico
 
• Australians pay high price for wind/solar 'transition': Power prices jump 25-30% -- Stop These Things
 
• Paper in Harvard Law Review calls for prosecuting oil firms for 'climate deaths' -- Climate Depot
 
• Wind power is inadequate, intermittent, unreliable, vulnerable, with a short life-span -- GWPF

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