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Shale Boom
August 21, 2020
Kate Aronoff
Biden’s Setting Himself Up to Get Blamed for Lost Blue-Collar Jobs
Big Oil is collapsing. Democrats can either plan for it and win its workers or ignore the problem—and get punished for it.
April 21, 2020
Kate Aronoff
The Urgent Message of Negative Oil Prices
A transition for at-risk fossil-fuel workers has to be at the heart of the next stimulus package.
December 4, 2013
Nate Cohn
You Can See the North Dakota Shale Boom From Space

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