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This blog is maintained by brothers Geologist Pete MacKenzie and Civil & Petroleum Engineer Marty Shumway. We are a small, production focused oil and gas exploration company. www.mackex.com

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Thoughts on Methane

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At a recent OOGA Trustees meeting I opined briefly about the natural geologic occurrence of methane and why we need to talk about it with ...

Financial Peril for the Ohio Geologic Survey

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Despite its many important roles for economic development in the state, Ohio Geological Survey still in financial peril. The Ohio Geologic...
Wednesday, July 29, 2009

CO2 - Health - Education...

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It strikes me a little amusing that politicos who last month piled on the Cap & Trade band wagon, knowing full well that the intent of t...
Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Energy and Taxes

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America needs American energy. Natural gas and oil provide 65 percent of America 's energy needs. When the sun doesn’t shine, and t...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

State Resources

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Would you believe the State of Ohio doesn't know and can't tell you who many acres we own, or even where it all is? Neither can they...

US Forest Service and Solar Panels, what would you do?

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We are proponents of wind, solar, and other alternative energy generation and capture methods to supplement conventional sources. America ne...
Saturday, February 7, 2009

Survival of Print Media

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I am a consumer, not a reporter or publisher. I only know the print media business as a consumer. For this discussion I am talking about new...
Friday, October 10, 2008

Natural Gas Powered Vehicles

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Natural gas powered vehicles (NGV) - why aren't there more on the road? **Natural gas, an inherently clean-burning fuel, produces 75 per...
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Friday, September 12, 2008

Global Warming? Climate Change? How about Earth Science!

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Does Earth's climate change? Of course. Often. We are geoscientists , we know from the geologic record that environmental conditions cha...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

Policy, Science, and Politics

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Thinking of opening the US coastal waters for drilling? Less than six months ago, the House was continuing to root out government expenditur...
Monday, August 18, 2008

Conservation

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We appreciate the access to cheap energy we enjoy, gas stations on every corner, natural gas electricity, (and water) plumbed to every home,...
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