overview Executive Summary The Green New Deal was introduced as a non-binding resolution with few specifics and no path to forming any true policy measures. However, there is dangerous potential in its very vagueness. The wide-ranging and broad proposals in it not only call…
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Affordable Energy for our families Affordable natural gas has saved an average family of four $2,500 a year. (“The Value of U.S. Energy Innovation and Policies Supporting the Shale Revolution,” The Council of Economic Advisers, 10/19) American families have saved $147 billion over the last…
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Key Points A key ingredient: Natural gas provides the base ingredient for products like plastic, chemicals, fertilizer, anti-freeze, and fabrics. The chemical manufacturing is investing $202 billion in new plant capacity: The chemical manufacturing industry, the single largest industrial consumer of natural gas, has invested…
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overview Key Points Nearly 400,000 new Ohio jobs: From 2011 to 2018, shale-related industry employment increased 7.8 percent, employing over 389,000 Ohioans. Average wages across the shale-related industries also increased to $98,613 – over $49,000 greater than the average for all industries in the state.…
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KEY POINTS “Energy Is The Capacity To Do Work” and Natural gas Is That Energy Oil and natural gas support nearly 11 million U.S. jobs: The oil and natural gas industry combined supports 10.8 million U.S. jobs, 5.4% of the nation’s total employment. Natural gas…
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Key Points CO2 And Other Key Air Pollutants Have Consistently Declined In The U.S. At The Same Time The Use Of Natural Gas Has Increased And The Economy Has Grown [CHART] As natural gas increases, pollution goes down: From 2005 to 2016, carbon dioxide emissions…
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