Monthly Archives: January 2015

Congratulations! You’ve just lived through the hottest year in the history of human civilization

Posted on January 7, 2015 by davidjkatz

According to the four reporting agencies that monitor earth’s temperature, 2014 was the hottest year ever recorded by thermometers, and quite likely the hottest year in the history of human civilization. As you can see if you click on the … Continue reading →

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Why a car’s engine has more integrity than a shale well

Posted on January 5, 2015 by davidjkatz

One of the reasons water contamination caused by oil and gas drilling is poorly understood is that well design and construction is extremely complex. Oil and gas well engineering is intricate, and the function is different from the machinery most of us … Continue reading →

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Oil and gas: 10 lessons for 2015

Posted on January 1, 2015 by davidjkatz

2014 was a tumultuous year along the Beartooth Front. It began with our communities reeling from an announcement by Energy Corporation of America that the company planned to bring “a little bit of the Bakken” here, a quick drilling permit … Continue reading →

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