Bees Score An ‘A’ In Oilfield Reclamation

January 22, 2023 jasonspiess 0

Former University of Wyoming PhD student Mike Curran, Abnova Ecological Solutions, joined Jason Spiess to discuss innovation in energy reclamation. Curran examined 28 reclaimed well pads in the two Green River basin gas fields from 2015 to 2017. The first study, focused on the Anticline, found a surge of bug […]

The Crude Life Interview: Miranda Meehan, North Dakota State

January 19, 2020 jasonspiess 0

Miranda Meehan, North Dakota State University, discusses the Reclamation Workshop happening February 25-26, 2020 at the Ramada Grand Dakota Hotel & Conference Center in Dickinson, North Dakota. Meehan shares information on reclamation speakers, topics and sponsors. The interview also discusses the energy agriculture relationship. Spread the word. Support the industry. […]

The Crude Life Interview: Michael Clancy, EcoPoint, Inc.

July 14, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Michael Clancy, EcoPoint, Inc., gives an overview of EcoPoint, Inc. and their services. Topics involving reclamation, regulations and discoveries are integrated in with the company’s background. Clancy also opines on the environment and how the energy companies are part of the solution rather than the problem. The Essence of Capitalism […]

Christmann talks reclamation, pipelines and wind

May 31, 2017 jasonspiess 0

Interview: Randy Christmann, North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Chairman Christmann talks about reclamation with pipelines as well as wind farms.  He also gives some anecdotal observations from his recent trips to the Bakken Oil Fields.

From Seed to Sun, Ag and Energy Have Always Worked Together

February 1, 2015 jasonspiess 0

The relationship between agriculture and energy has been around since the dawn of industry, if not mankind. However it’s how that relationship coexists that determines how it is defined. Sometimes they work together, sometimes they are in competition. To say one industry is more powerful than the other is like […]