2020 HINDSIGHT
Shale pioneer's death ended era for U.S. oil and gas
Aubrey McClendon's death in 2016 may have marked the end of the shale-drilling boom's first phase, with its fast cash and dizzying pace of development.
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Mike Lee, E&E News reporter
Aubrey McClendon's death in 2016 may have marked the end of the shale-drilling boom's first phase, with its fast cash and dizzying pace of development.
For the first time in a decade, the grid operator for much of the central United States has put forward a long-range transmission road map calling for tens of billions of dollars in new projects to help states and utilities across the region boost renewables and reach their climate goals.
By Jeffrey Tomich in Energywire
There's a new weapon in legal cases against large emitters: scientific studies that show the links between a carbon source and climate impacts like rising seas. Here's how energy companies are trying to discredit the researchers.
By Maxine Joselow in Climatewire
For the first time in a decade, the grid operator for much of the central United States has put forward a long-range transmission road map calling for tens of billions of dollars in new projects to help states and utilities across the region boost renewables and reach their climate goals.
By Jeffrey Tomich in Energywire
There's a new weapon in legal cases against large emitters: scientific studies that show the links between a carbon source and climate impacts like rising seas. Here's how energy companies are trying to discredit the researchers.
By Maxine Joselow in Climatewire