The Crude Life Podcast Episode 36
March 16, 2020
Guests/Topics:
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer comments on how the coronavirus is impacting the economy and energy activity. Cramer opines how Russia and Saudi Arabia are playing shenanigans with the marketplace, so much Continental Resources chairman Harold Hamm is asking for an anti-dumping investigation.
Senator Cramer discusses the rise of environmentalism and how that has impacted the oil and gas industry. Cramer details some of the changes in the banking and finance world due to the pressure from “extreme environmentalism”.
The Senator responds to the question of whether natural gas subsidies should be discussed in the halls of congress since a flaring tax is now being bantered about. Subsides, coal, wind, solar and the free market are discussed in the thread of the interview.
Senator Cramer comments on Harold Hamm’s legacy in North Dakota where he recently received an honorary doctorate from the University of North Dakota. Hamm served a Cramer’s finance chair during his 2018 Senate campaign.
Dr. Loren Scott talks about the impact of Russia, Saudi Arabia and coronavirus on the oil and gas market.
Daily Headlines:
Changes on the horizon in Wyoming’s oil and gas industry
Biden says ‘no new fracking’ for oil and gas
Chesterfield woman hopes to break Guinness World Record with her beaver collection
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Featured Event: The Crude Life 2020 March Madness
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The Crude Life 2020 March Madness Tournament Schedule
First Round March 19-20
Second Round March 21-22
Regional Semifinals March 26-27
Regional Finals March 28-29
The Crude Life Final Four April 4
The Crude Life National Finals April 5
Social Media Moment If the Saudis think an oil-price war will crush West Texas, they don’t understand Texas
Alan Bates Well said, I’ve been in the biz (midstream side) for a long time and the oil and gas producers are very resilient and will figure out how to survive and even thrive in a low priced environment. (LinkedIn)
Charles Brown Here Ranken Energy is with a vast inventory of shallow vertical well prospects supported by modern, proprietary 3D seismic data in proven “Oil Country”. We have ten locations leased, pooled and ready to drill with more on the way but haven’t yet found someone willing to join in. But we will! (LinkedIn)
William Raymond Frank Oil companies go bankrupt but the wells still remain and are still produced regardless of which company it is. (Eagle Ford FB)
The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green’s Eco-Watch: Coronavirus Hysteria Worse Than the Disease
The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green has been traveling across the planet cleaning streets, sidewalks, swamps and souls as part of the Clean Your Mind Tour.
The Eco-Champ is engaging with people from all of Earth’s nations about the eco-realities cell phone usage and environmental energy.
The Greatest Environmentalist on Earth is letting the world know environmentalists have lost their way and Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables.
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The Crude Life Music Crossover: Blind Joe
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