ND Gov Tours Bakken Wildfires

April 4, 2021 jasonspiess 0

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum visited Billings County to survey areas damaged by a wildfire that broke out Thursday, thanking the firefighters and emergency services personnel from more than 20 agencies who fought the blaze and successfully kept it from reaching the city of Medora, which had been evacuated as […]

ESG Is Here, Now And Possibly Forever

March 31, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Ashley McNamee, Director, ESG Services at Alvarez & Marsal, gives an overview of what ESG is and why oil and gas companies are starting to integrate into their business plans, share holder reports and general practices. McNamee, who is a former television news anchor and oil and gas executive, brings […]

Relationships, Education And Opportunities In American Energy

March 30, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Amy Anderyszak, President & CEO, The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) Interview and summary by Genneca Houser Amy Andryszak is President and CEO of INGAA, a trade organization that advocates for the natural gas pipeline industry. Amy talks about INGAA and what role they play in policy making […]

Watching Energy Legislation In The Bakken

March 27, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Dustin Gawrylow, North Dakota Watch Dog Dustin Gawrlow gives an update and overview of several energy related bills making their way through the North Dakota legislature. HB 1452, HB 1412, HB 1380, SB 2291, HB 1458 are the bills discussed in the interview. The two also pontificate if, and even […]

API Endorses Carbon Pricing, Release Framework

March 25, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Here is a press release from the American Petroleum Institute regarding their endorsement of a Carbon Tax. The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released a robust policy framework of industry and government actions to address the risks of climate change while meeting the world’s long-term energy needs. Ahead of the […]

EPW to Vote on Nominees for EPA Deputy Administrator, CEQ Chair

March 24, 2021 jasonspiess 0

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) sent The Crude Life a message indicating that he will vote against Janet McCabe’s nomination to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) when her nomination is considered in the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee Tuesday morning. “During her time in […]

It’s Been Adding Vodka To Trulia Kind Of A Year

March 21, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Jason Spiess is joined by Shawn Forbes, OG Directory and Team Forbes, live from the Permian Basin Association of Pipeliners Annual Cookoff in Odessa, Texas. The two interview Erin Wiersma. Erin Wiersma has had a year to forget. Vodka in your Trulia kind of a year. Around a year ago, Erin […]

The Bakken’s Impact On ND Is Absolutely Remarkable

March 21, 2021 jasonspiess 0

North Dakota Lt. Governor Brent Sanford Interview and summary by Genneca Houser Lt. Governor Brent Sanford has a long family history in North Dakota and his own extensive life experiences that have certainly shaped the way he is able to understand the working of industry and commerce throughout the state, […]

Curtis Nerds Out On India, Keystone And Energy Analytics

March 20, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Trisha Curtis, CEO, PetroNerds Interview and summary by Genneca Houser Trisha Curtis is the President and CEO of  Denver based oil and gas advisory firm, PetroNerds. Trisha took some time to talk about her experience and knowledge in the industry and the amount of information she shares is vast. We […]

Magnetism Matters In Oil And Gas

March 13, 2021 jasonspiess 0

Stephen Forrester, Gyrodata Stephen Forrester gives an overview of the history of Gyrodata and how it is used in the oil and gas industry. Host Jason Spiess brings up the Bakken’s core sample library and how that data has created an environment that reduced old school wildcatting for precision horizontal […]

US Senator Cramer Speaks To ND House

March 13, 2021 jasonspiess 0

At the North Dakota State Capitol this week, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) delivered remarks before the North Dakota House of Representatives on American exceptionalism and the intersection of state and federal policies. Senator Cramer was invited to speak in the House Chamber by North Dakota House Speaker Kim Koppelman. […]