Correlations?

News item #1: Oil prices stuck between $90 and $100 a barrel.

News item #2: North Dakota oil production surpasses Alaska.

News item #3: Shell Oil postpones—again—new Alaska drilling project.

News item #4: Alaska Permanent Fund payout of oil revenues to citizens falls to lowest level in a decade.

Think there might be some connections here?  What was that about “all of the above” energy, Mr. Obama?

Notice: All comments are subject to moderation. Our comments are intended to be a forum for civil discourse bearing on the subject under discussion. Commenters who stray beyond the bounds of civility or employ what we deem gratuitous vulgarity in a comment — including, but not limited to, “s***,” “f***,” “a*******,” or one of their many variants — will be banned without further notice in the sole discretion of the site moderator.

Responses