The Energy Question David Blackmon

In Episode 97 of "The Energy Question" Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, discussing the role of energy in society, the challenges of the energy transition, and the implications of climate policies. Wright shares insights from his company's "Bettering Human Lives" report, challenging conventional narratives on climate change and advocating for a fact-based approach to energy discourse. The conversation touches on topics like the shale revolution, property rights, and the potential consequences of current energy policies. Wright encourages engagement in public dialogue and provides resources for further exploration of these complex issues.Highlights of the Podcast01:11 - Liberty Energy03:28 - The shale revolution05:56 - Great American gifts08:07 - Report11:03 - An achievable goal13:13 - Germany's giant industrial powerhouse 14:36 - Major energy crisis18:21 - The climate crisis23:17 - Let's be honest26:38 - The shrinkage in exploration spending

In Episode 96 of "The Energy Question" David and Doug delve into the future of nuclear energy, exploring its potential to meet growing power demands while addressing climate concerns. They discuss the industry's challenges and opportunities, emphasizing the need for policy support and public perception shifts to drive its adoptionHighlight of the Podcast01:10 - Douglass Robinson's background04:59 - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission07:29 - Best in the nuclear world in the oil and gas08:47 - First advanced nuclear reactor facility10:16 - The reactor13:17 - The safety record of the of the nuclear industry in the US17:11 - A request for information19:25 - ESG22:07 - The Texas Energy Fund23:53 - Clean air capture25:15 - What would happen with nuclear if Trump wins this election in November?30:17 - Three things happening

In Episode 95 of "The Energy Question" Interviews Rye Barcott Marine Captain and founder of With Honor Action, a group aiming to promote bipartisanship in Congress. They discuss the decline of veteran representation in politics, the impact of polarization on governance, and strategies for fostering cooperation across party lines. Barcott highlights the importance of trust-building activities and the need for bipartisan approaches to address critical issues facing the nation.Highlights of the Podcast01:29 - Bipartisanship in the US Congress03:39 - For Country Caucus05:01 - Background in military service06:31 - About their organization09:45 - Simple kind of fact in human nature10:44 - One of the things that has happened in Congress11:26 - One of the reasons why we focus on veterans14:05 - Real impact in the ability of members of the Congress16:42 - Major world issues19:21 - The Ukrainian frontline units21:38 - The right type of people in office

In Episode 94 of "The Energy Question" podcasts the oil and gas industry, featuring guests like Karr Ingham from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. In a recent episode, they explored the Texas Petro Index, economic impacts, and technology advancements. They emphasized the industry's significance in Texas, and discussed regulatory challenges, government policies, and concerns about initiatives like the Green New Deal.Highlights of the Podcast01:18 - The purpose of the Texas Petro Index 04:59 - State revenue taxes from the oil and gas industry 08:22 - The global LNG powers08:48 - Where the index stands right now09:52 - The all time high of the Texas Petro11:35 - Ne all time production records 13:38 - T benefit of the American people 15:37 - One of the key reasons for Texas success17:22 - What's happening at the Alliance 20:30 - The Eagle Ford 22:21 - One of the very most effective voices for our industry in Texas23:23 - The only Texans organization that directly plays in DC.27:19 - Pieces of legislation from decades ago29:23 - About the extraordinary economic impact of the industry in Texas34:53 - The Texas Alliance of Energy Producers35:53 - The great doctor Walter Williams37:26 - The essence of trade and free trade and energy trade38:47 - The Green New Deal

In Episode 93 of "The Energy Question" podcast, David Blackmon interviews Dan Naatz, the Chief Operating Officer of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), and Mallori Miller, the Vice President of Government Relations at BP. They discuss the challenges faced by the domestic oil and natural gas industry, including regulatory issues, the impact of federal policies on small producers, and the importance of advocacy. Knotts and Miller emphasize the need for regulatory certainty and encourage energy voters to stay informed about industry-related issues.Highlights of the Podcast02:13 - The big independent producers in the United States03:19 - About the fact that IPAA is in a large way05:30 - Part of the challenge in Washington07:01 - The industry in Washington09:57 - A big piece of the advocacy in IPAA11:31 - The mature in Wyoming14:08 - How many legislative days are left on the congressional calendar as it is today?16:09 - The industry's independent producers18:19 - The Washington Post Editorial19:29 - The administration that's a frustration21:23 - The impact on local economies

In episode 92 of "The Energy Question," Stuart Turley and Doug Sandridge discuss the importance of nuclear energy in addressing global energy needs and climate change. They highlight the support from oil and gas executives for nuclear energy and share experiences advocating for it. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of diverse energy sources to meet growing demand and ensure sustainability. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage politically and financially in supporting energy solutions like nuclear power.Highlights of the Podcast02:29 -The Declaration of Oil and Gas executives 03:14 - The policy positions of all of the Democrat candidates for president 04:12 - The hurdles to net zero carbon emissions 05:07 - The Indian Point nuclear power plant in New York06:01 - One of the foremost nuclear advocates in the country 07:44 - Spain just announced they're going to shut down the rest of their nuclear power plants 08:05 - Interviewed Grace Stanke10:46 - The biggest funders of the Democratic Party 10:55 - The good news 11:39 - Nuclear folks in California 13:13 - The Wall Street Journal16:06 - Germany to protest nuclear war17:07 - Oil and gas executives 20:27 - Texas nuclear is a solid22:34 - The EV charging hospital23:35 - The United States