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2 weeks ago |
yaledailynews.com | Ed Hirs
As we approach the 100th anniversary of the gift establishing residential colleges in Yale, the administration has deprived Yale College students of an important part of their residential college experience — the defining feature of Yale College — in the final months of term, a time when stability and community are needed most. Yale cut meal plans — for which the students have already paid.
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1 month ago |
forbes.com | Ed Hirs
What will go wrongLouisiana finds itself at the epicenter of economic development in the Gulf South with two recent mega-projects announced—Meta and Hyundai Steel. At the same time, the LPSC is considering two proposals to “deregulate” or “restructure” how power is provided.
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1 month ago |
hartenergy.com | Ed Hirs
The U.S. oil and gas industry understands sovereign risk, or political risk. As the industry proved up reserves and production across the world, regimes often found it easy to renege on their development agreements. OPEC was founded in 1960. In ensuing years, member nations took back control of their oil and gas fields.
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2 months ago |
hartenergy.com | Ed Hirs
Ed Hirs lectures on energy economics at the University of Houston, where he is an Energy Fellow in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. U.S. oil and gas investing in 2025 will be a mixed bag. Fundamentals including the political winds argue against drilling more wells, while these same fundamentals argue for a buyers’ market for assets. The negative fundamentals start with the WTI forward strip in backwardation with futures trading below $70/bbl.
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2 months ago |
forbes.com | Ed Hirs
The first Trump administration had a better record in carbon capture by allowing states to approve permits for carbon dioxide injection wells. There is no reason not to give consumers what they want to buy. The second Trump administration should reverse Biden’s EPA carbon capture policy to guarantee U.S. energy dominance. Polls show that a majority of Americans, including Texans, want a lower emissions future.
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