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US Crude Exports Hit 57-Year High

June’s crude oil exports hit their highest level since 1957, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The summer boom is being driven predominantly by big increases in Canadian imports of U.S. oil.

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Shale Gas Production Booming in Northeastern US

Gas production in the Marcellus shale formation is booming, producing more than seven times the amount of gas per day than it did just four short years ago.

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Shale Pushes US to Top Crude Production Spot

A recent report from Bank of America finds that the U.S. is the world’s top oil producer, surpassing even Saudi Arabia. Fracking has completely remade the American energy landscape, and President Obama must surely be grateful for the respite from bad news.

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US Takes the Green Lead

U.S. emissions dropped 3.4 percent in 2012, more than double Europe’s less impressive reductions. America is taking the green lead not through elaborate subsidy schemes, but because of better energy efficiency and the bounty of natural gas that fracking has provided.

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