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The Shale Gas Boom as a Game Changer

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Steve Maley

The combination of horizontal drilling with modern hydraulic fracturing methods is the key that has opened vast new possibilities for our domestic energy supply picture. Realizing those possibilities is up to us, through realistic resource management and intelligent policy decisions. Continue reading →

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Cyber Attacks Target Oil in the Middle East

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Steve Maley

According to an article in The New York Times, on August 15 of this year a successful cyberattack struck Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s national oil company and the world’s largest oil producer. The virus-based attack wiped the hard drives of 30,000 … Continue reading →

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