Episodes
February 23, 2010: In today’s episode, Jane Van Ryan interviews attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Attendees discuss access to domestic resources and how accessing those resources could improve the nation’s economy.
Published 02/23/10
February 9, 2010: In today’s episode, Jane Van Ryan interviews Jack Gerard, president and CEO of API. Mr. Gerard discusses the state of American energy and how we can improve our nation’s economy through oil and natural gas exploration.
Published 02/09/10
January 26, 2010: In today’s episode, Jane Van Ryan speaks with Col. Martin J. Sullivan about the ability for offshore energy development and military operations to coexist in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
Published 01/26/10
January 12, 2010: In today’s episode, Jane Van Ryan speaks with John Felmy, API’s manager of statistics, about energy and energy policy in the United States.
Published 01/12/10
December, 29, 2009: In today’s episode, Jane Van Ryan speaks with Mary Hutzler, distinguished senior fellow at the Institute for Energy Research, about China’s energy policies.
Published 12/29/09
December 15, 2009: Newsweek’s Howard Fineman moderated a climate legislation discussion with Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.), Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Jack Gerard, President and CEO of API.
Published 12/15/09
December 1, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Tim Felt, CEO of Colonial Pipeline Company, on his company’s safety record as well as the safety and reliability of the U.S. pipeline network.
Published 12/01/09
November 17, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Bob Stallman, president of the American Farm Bureau, on the harmful effects of current climate change legislation on agriculture.
Published 11/17/09
November, 3, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Alan Gelder of Wood Mackenzie, a research and consulting firm, who recently conducted a study on the potential impact of climate change legislation on refiners.
Published 11/03/09
October, 20, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Ben Lieberman, senior policy analyst on energy and the environment at the Heritage Foundation on his recent paper, “Five Things Congress and the President Are Doing to Bring Back Sky-High Gas Prices.”
Published 10/20/09
October, 6, 2009: Jane Van Ryan recaps a recent tour of the THUMS Islands featuring sound bites from Frank Komin, president of THUMS, and Charlie Plant, production manager of White Island.
Published 10/06/09
September, 22, 2009: Jane Van Ryan talks with Art Wiese, API’s policy analysis manager, about a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers study on the importance of the oil and natural gas industry to the U.S. economy.
Published 09/22/09
September 15, 2009: Jane Van Ryan reports on the Energy Citizens rallies that took place across America, telling Congress during their August recess to reject energy legislation that destroys American jobs.
Published 09/15/09
August 14, 2009: Jane Van Ryan reports on a recent tour of oil sands operations in Alberta, Canada. Oil sands are a critically important energy resource, providing crude oil to the United States. Of the more than 2 million barrels of Canadian crude oil that are imported in to the U.S. every day, about half is derived from Canada’s abundant oil sands.
Published 08/18/09
August 4, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with API’s Al Mannato on how the oil and natural gas industry is preparing for hurricane season. Mr. Mannato discusses how the industry will continue to remain a reliable provider of energy to the United States.
Published 08/04/09
July 14, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Thomas Tanton, president of T2 and Associates, about the results of a study he conducted, commissioned by API, on greenhouse gas emission reduction and technologies.
Published 07/14/09
June 30, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Jennifer Haskins of Harris Interactive® about the results of API’s third annual Energy IQ survey.
Published 06/30/09
June 19, 2009: Jane Van Ryan discusses a conference call featuring Jack Gerard, Mark Ayers, Doug McCarron and Larry Nichols on the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Labor - Management Committee, an organization created to preserve and create jobs by promoting domestic oil and natural gas production.
Published 06/19/09
June 9, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Kevin Book of ClearView Energy Partners, LLC about the energy and climate change legislation being considered in Congress. Kevin also discusses energy security issues and the recent rise in gas prices during the summer driving season.
Published 06/09/09
May 26, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Tim Sampson, manager for exploration and production at API, and Roland Goodman, manager of upstream standards at API, about how the oil and natural gas industry prepares for storms during hurricane season. (Duration 6:51)
Published 05/26/09
May 12, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with David Schnare from the Center for Environmental Stewardship at the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy about the proposal to drill for oil and natural gas off Virginia's coastline.
Published 05/12/09
April 28, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Nick Loris and Ben Lieberman of the Heritage Foundation about the economic impact of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.
Published 04/28/09
April 14, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with David Collyer, president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, about Canada’s abundant deposits of oil sands and why they are important to the United States.
Published 04/14/09
March 31, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Peter Lidiak, API’s pipeline director, about the importance of dialing 811 before digging in areas where pipelines may be present.
Published 03/31/09
March 17, 2008: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Ray Keating, chief economist of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, about how new taxes on the oil and natural gas industry could impact small businesses and consumers.
Published 03/17/09