Bees Score An ‘A’ In Oilfield Reclamation

January 22, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Former University of Wyoming PhD student Mike Curran, Abnova Ecological Solutions, joined Jason Spiess to discuss innovation in energy reclamation. Curran examined 28 reclaimed well pads in the two Green River basin gas fields from 2015 to 2017. The first study, focused on the Anticline, found a surge of bug […]

Planet Service Announcement: Cellular Industry Powered By Petroleum

January 20, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green explain how the cell phone industry and social media are powered by petroleum.    After winning the The Earth’s Championship over Memorial Day weekend in 2019, Johnny Green and his Championship catchphrase “Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables” has been capturing carbon and collective consciousnesses […]

Well Sites Adding More Solar Energy

January 18, 2023 jasonspiess 0

As the world moves towards renewable energy sources, oil and gas companies are beginning to look for ways to reduce their environmental impact. One of the solutions that has emerged is the use of solar power at oil and gas well sites. Over the past several years, oil and gas […]

Water Recycling Innovations Continue In Energy Development

January 17, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Oil companies have often been criticized for their environmental impact, and the issue of water pollution has been a major source of concern. In recent years, however, oil companies have begun to take steps to reduce their environmental impact by using recycled water in their operations. This article will discuss […]

I’m A Failure Already This Year, Now What

January 16, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Executive Coach to Real Life Rock Stars and host of The Energy Detox Podcast, Joe Sinnott, Witting Partners, helps host Jason Spiess through a series of failures.  Sinnott and Spiess discuss how someone can stop the downward spiral that can happen so easily after the start of a New […]

New Policies Could Boost Natural Gas Markets

January 16, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Natural gas has been a key component of the global energy mix for decades and is gaining traction as a clean energy source, especially within the oil and gas industry. The growing demand for energy and the need to reduce emissions have led to increased investment in natural gas, making […]

The Internet Of Things Changing Energy Economy

January 12, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term used to describe the connection of physical objects to the internet. It is a network of interconnected devices, each of which is able to collect, analyze, and share data. This allows for a variety of applications, including the use of IoT in […]

TrainND Foundation Announces Death By Chocolate

January 12, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The TrainND Foundation announced their First Inaugural Death by Chocolate fundraiser event.  The event is being advertised to be an exclusive, semi-formal chocolate dessert sampling on Saturday, February 11th, 2023, from 7pm-11pm at the James Memorial Art Center. “Our guests and donors will enjoy classical music and wine pairings or cocktails […]

The Crude Life Week In Review Episode 488: Oil Taxes Provide “Free Tuition”, EVolution Hybrid, Canadian Energy Update And The Voice Of West Texas Kris Moore

January 9, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Here are this week’s special guests and energy experts on The Crude Life Week In Review Episode 488. Hunter Berg has a fantastic job these days. Finding students who want a “free education” at Williston State College. According to Berg, executive director, Williston State College Foundation, the university has been […]

Planet Service Announcement: Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables!

January 7, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green explains “How solar panels and petroleum work together for clean energy…..because Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables”.    After winning the The Earth’s Championship over Memorial Day weekend in 2019, Johnny Green and his Championship catchphrase “Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables” has been capturing […]

Planet Service Announcement: It’s a Gas & Grass Fest!

January 4, 2023 jasonspiess 0

The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green explains “How solar panels and petroleum work together for clean energy…..because Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables”.    After winning the The Earth’s Championship over Memorial Day weekend in 2019, Johnny Green and his Championship catchphrase “Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables” has been capturing […]

Pros and Cons of Carbon Sequestration

January 3, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Carbon sequestration is an important process in reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and mitigating the effects of climate change. While it has its benefits, there are also drawbacks to carbon sequestration that should be considered before implementing it. Pros of Carbon Sequestration 1. Mitigates Climate Change: […]

Ask The Crude Life: What is EOR in the Bakken?

January 2, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is a widely used method for increasing the amount of oil recovered from an oil reservoir. The Bakken Shale Formation, located in North Dakota and Montana, is one of the most productive shale formations in the United States. As the production from the Bakken Formation has […]

Ausubel Explains “Peak Human” And “Peak Humans”

December 31, 2022 jasonspiess 0

Jesse H. Ausubel joins Jason Spiess to discuss “Peak Human” and “Peak Humans” and how it will impact our future.  Ausubel, who is given credit for coining the term “decarbonization”, explains why new research is showing how humans’ mind and body have reached their limits and we are starting the […]

Lindquist Sleeping In Subzero Temps, Continues Energy Awareness Campaign With American-Ukrainian-Humanitarian Work

December 31, 2022 jasonspiess 0

United States Air Force Veteran and international humanitarian Mark J. Lindquist joined Jason Spiess, for media platforms The Crude Life, ESG University and the Bismarck-Mandan KLXX SUPERTALK 1270AM while sleeping in subzero temperatures to raise awareness regarding the energy crisis in the Ukraine. Click here for link to support Mark J Lindquist “I […]

Will ESG Replace Capitalism?

December 30, 2022 jasonspiess 0

“The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits,” proclaimed Milton Friedman in a famous 1970 New York Times essay. On Thursday, Reason’s Zach Weissmueller lead a discussion on the topic of will ESG be replaced capitalism. The view that the primary aim of a business is to increase profits and […]

BLM Adding Own Methane Rules On Federal Land

December 22, 2022 jasonspiess 0

It is not enough that Congress and the Environmental Protection Agency have legislation and rules to reduce flaring and methane leaks, but now the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is adding its own rules to the list. According to the Institute of Energy Research, the BLM’s proposal would […]

The 12 Days Of SWAG For The Crude Life Christmas

December 19, 2022 jasonspiess 0

Deck the halls this holiday season with these incredible gifts from the oil and gas industry!  Well heck, deck the garage, your head and office too! Here are some Holiday Gift Ideas for you, your office and even your family.  Support oil and gas jobs this year by shopping Inside […]