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Jobs in the Pipeline

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Mark Green
Posted July 7, 2011

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Chevron's willyoujoinus Provides Outlet for Energy Discussion

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted October 8, 2010

On this blog, we strive to provide an informative, timely and fair discussion about a variety of energy-related topics. In the spirit of those ideals, I recently came across another energy discussion forum on Chevron's website--willyoujoinus.com. 

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Oil and Natural Gas Industry Helps Drive the U.S. Economy

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted October 4, 2010

The numbers are staggering. The impact the oil and natural gas industry has on the U.S. economy is massive. It supports: 

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Individuals Speak Out at Virtual Rally

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted September 29, 2010

Thus far, nearly 170,000 Americans have participated in the Virtual Rally for Jobs. In fact, the online rally has been such a success that it's been extended through the rest of this week (until Friday, October 1). 

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New Study: Moratorium Could Cost Nearly 20,000 Gulf Jobs

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted September 22, 2010

There have been numerous reports published over the last few months about the impact of the administration's de facto drilling moratorium on jobs and the economy in the Gulf region. The latest report released yesterday is authored by LSU professor Dr. Joseph Mason who finds that the Gulf region will lose more than 19,500 jobs, $5 billion in economic activity and nearly $240 million in state and local tax revenues during the six-month moratorium.

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Fighting for Jobs and the American Dream

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted September 21, 2010

The front page of The Washington Post today bears the headline, "Recession is officially over, but anxiety lingers." The headline is based on an announcement by the National Bureau of Economic Research which yesterday proclaimed that the recession, which began in December 2007, met its technical end in June 2009. 

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Join the National Virtual Rally for Jobs

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted September 20, 2010

Earlier this month, thousands of Americans came together to Rally for Jobs and tell Congress and the administration to support smart energy policies that protect American jobs, stimulate economic growth and keep American energy affordable and reliable.

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Put the Nation Back to Work

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Mark Green
Posted September 16, 2010

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U.S. Loans Billions to Mexico for Drilling

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted September 15, 2010

I've got an important question for anyone in the administration who's willing to comment on this blog: Can you explain why the U.S. government is loaning money to Mexico to drill in the Gulf while imposing a drilling moratorium here? 

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The Joliet Rally for Jobs

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Jane Van Ryan
Posted September 15, 2010

The Rally for Jobs in Joliet, Illinois, was a reminder of the can-do spirit that is emblematic of America's Midwest. The event exuded patriotism, pride, perseverance--the hallmarks of the 1,000 union members as well as business and industry leaders who took a stand for jobs and the economy at the Pipefitters Training Center. 

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