Deep Rock Disposal Solutions is Drilling a Class I UIC Disposal Well for Landfill Leachate Near Marietta, Ohio. January 1, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Deep Rock Disposal Solutions is Drilling a Class I UIC Disposal Well for Landfill Leachate Near Marietta, Ohio
The U.S. and China Launch Agentic AI Networked Systems
for Scientific Research: Leveraging Supercomputer Infrastructure for
Accelerated Breakthroughs and Discoveries. January 1, 2026. Blue
Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The U.S. and China Launch Agentic
AI Networked Systems for Scientific Research: Leveraging Supercomputer
Infrastructure for Accelerated Breakthroughs and Discoveries
19 Centi-billionaires Have a Combined Net Worth of +$2.5
Trillion: Forbes 500 = $11.9 Trillion Net Worth: This is Beyond Grotesque and
Unfair: It Calls for Some Sarcasm. January 1, 2026. Blue
Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: 19 Centi-billionaires Have a
Combined Net Worth of +$2.5 Trillion: Forbes 500 = $11.9 Trillion Net Worth:
This is Beyond Grotesque and Unfair: It Calls for Some Sarcasm
The Russian-Iranian-Venezuelan Cooperation Nexus Needs to
Be Dismantled. January 2, 2026. Blue
Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Russian-Iranian-Venezuelan
Cooperation Nexus Needs to Be Dismantled
Niobium-rich Carbonatites in Central Australia Originated
from Mantle in Rifting Preceding the Breakup of Supercontinent Rodinia: Dated
to 800 Million Years Ago. January 2, 2026. Blue
Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Niobium-rich Carbonatites in
Central Australia Originated from Mantle in Rifting Preceding the Breakup of
Supercontinent Rodinia: Dated to 800 Million Years Ago
The Gila River Indian Community's Second Solar-Over-Canal
Project is Complete: Offers Great Benefits. January 3, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Gila
River Indian Community's Second Solar-Over-Canal Project is Complete: Offers
Great Benefits
Anti-Fossil Fuel Sabotage: ‘Far-Left Extremists’ Cut
Power in Berlin. January 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Anti-Fossil
Fuel Sabotage: ‘Far-Left Extremists’ Cut Power in Berlin
Nature Chemistry vs. Synthetic Science: Harnessing the
Power of Both Worlds: Summary & Review of Article by Jiya lal verma. January
5, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Nature
Chemistry vs. Synthetic Science: Harnessing the Power of Both Worlds: Summary
& Review of Article by Jiya lal verma
This Date, Five Years Ago, Was a Day of Infamy Not a ‘Day
of Love’: The Chief Perpetrator is Still at Large and Still Brandishing the Lie.
January 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: This Date,
Five Years Ago, Was a Day of Infamy Not a ‘Day of Love’: The Chief Perpetrator
is Still at Large and Still Brandishing the Lie
Venezuela Expropriated Billions in Oil Investments from
U.S. and Multinational Companies: The U.S, Venezuela, and the World Would
Benefit from Increased Oil Output and Willing Investors. January 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Venezuela
Expropriated Billions in Oil Investments from U.S. and Multinational Companies:
The U.S, Venezuela, and the World Would Benefit from Increased Oil Output and
Willing Investors
Capturing Flared Associated Gas from Iraqi Oil Wells Can
Reduce Dependence on Iranian Gas and Electricity. January 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Capturing
Flared Associated Gas from Iraqi Oil Wells Can Reduce Dependence on Iranian Gas
and Electricity
Neptune Energy is Producing Brines from the Rotliegend
Sandstone in Germany’s Altmark Basin with Lithium Concentrations Rivalling the
U.S Smackover Formation. January 8, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Neptune
Energy is Producing Brines from the Rotliegend Sandstone in Germany’s Altmark
Basin with Lithium Concentrations Rivalling the U.S Smackover Formation
Diverted Outflow Water from Hungary’s Thermal Baths is
Helping Hungary’s Grasslands Stave Off Desertification and Groundwater
Depletion Caused by Droughts and Poor Surface Water Management. January 8, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Diverted
Outflow Water from Hungary’s Thermal Baths is Helping Hungary’s Grasslands
Stave Off Desertification and Groundwater Depletion Caused by Droughts and Poor
Surface Water Management
Direct Air Carbon Capture Systems Set to Get Better in
the Coming Years: Research from Helsinki University Tests Promising New Capture
Method. January 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Direct Air
Carbon Capture Systems Set to Get Better in the Coming Years: Research from
Helsinki University Tests Promising New Capture Method
Sanctioned Tankers are a Safety and Environmental Hazard:
Ghost Fleets are Extensions of Criminal Networks: “Stateless and Beyond
Substandard”. January 11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Sanctioned
Tankers are a Safety and Environmental Hazard: Ghost Fleets are Extensions of
Criminal Networks: “Stateless and Beyond Substandard”
Mexico is Refining More Oil, but Exporting Less, and
Expects No Increase for Cuba. January 11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Mexico is
Refining More Oil, but Exporting Less, and Expects No Increase for Cuba
Reef Restoration Project Offshore Southern California
Brings Back Fish, Invertebrates, and Kelp Habitats. January 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Reef
Restoration Project Offshore Southern California Brings Back Fish,
Invertebrates, and Kelp Habitats
Pulsar Helium Announces Discovery of Rare Helium-3 with
Sustained Concentrations of 1.3 to 14.5 Parts Per Billion from Gas Samples in a
Well in Northern Minnesota. January 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Pulsar
Helium Announces Discovery of Rare Helium-3 with Sustained Concentrations of
1.3 to 14.5 Parts Per Billion from Gas Samples in a Well in Northern Minnesota
Systems Thinking - The Cognitive Skill of the 21st
Century: Webinar by Professor Ed Crawley, MIT Professor of Aeronautics and
Astronautics and of Engineering Systems: Summary & Review. January 15, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Systems
Thinking - The Cognitive Skill of the 21st Century: Webinar by Professor Ed
Crawley, MIT Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and of Engineering
Systems: Summary & Review
U.S. Congress Firmly Rebukes Trump Request to Lower
Funding for NOAA, NASA, and National Science Foundation: A Victory for Science
Funding. January 16, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S.
Congress Firmly Rebukes Trump Request to Lower Funding for NOAA, NASA, and
National Science Foundation: A Victory for Science Funding
Silicosis Via Silica Dust from Quartz/Engineered Stone
Countertop Cutting is Sickening and Killing People. January 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Silicosis
Via Silica Dust from Quartz/Engineered Stone Countertop Cutting is Sickening
and Killing People
Many Home Power-Saving Devices are Scams, Yet Heavily
Advertised: Alternatives That Do Work Include Smart Plugs and Smart Power
Strips. January 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Many Home
Power-Saving Devices are Scams, Yet Heavily Advertised: Alternatives That Do
Work Include Smart Plugs and Smart Power Strips
Arsenic-Rich Sludge from Groundwater Treatment and Mine
Tailings Waste Can Be Chemically Converted to Amorphous Metallic Arsenic for
Use as a Semiconductor Metal. January 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Arsenic-Rich Sludge from Groundwater Treatment and Mine Tailings Waste Can Be
Chemically Converted to Amorphous Metallic Arsenic for Use as a Semiconductor
Metal
Redevelopment of Mature Oil and Gas Fields: Baker Hughes
and Hunt Oil Announce Joint Framework. January 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Redevelopment of Mature Oil and Gas Fields: Baker Hughes and Hunt Oil Announce
Joint Framework
Fleet Space’s AI-Enabled Satellite-Based Agile Mineral
Exploration Geoscience: Q2 Metals’ Cisco Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada, is
One Example Where Exploration is Being Speeded Up. January 19, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Fleet
Space’s AI-Enabled Satellite-Based Agile Mineral Exploration Geoscience: Q2
Metals’ Cisco Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada, is One Example Where
Exploration is Being Speeded Up
Trump’s Irrational Push for Greenland Inspires Russian
Imperialist Alexander Dugin to Call for Invading the Eastern Former Soviet
Republics for the Same ‘Sphere of Influence’ Reasons. January 19, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Trump’s
Irrational Push for Greenland Inspires Russian Imperialist Alexander Dugin to
Call for Invading the Eastern Former Soviet Republics for the Same ‘Sphere of
Influence’ Reasons
The Caterpillar’s Edge: Evolve, Evolve Again, and Thrive
in Business. Sid Mohasseb (Rugged Land, 2017): Book Summary and Review. January
20, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Caterpillar’s Edge: Evolve, Evolve Again, and Thrive in Business. Sid Mohasseb
(Rugged Land, 2017): Book Summary and Review
First Natural Gas Discovery in a Decade in the
Philippines Looks Promising: 98BCF Gas-in-Place. January 21, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: First
Natural Gas Discovery in a Decade in the Philippines Looks Promising: 98BCF
Gas-in-Place
Vandalism at a Power Substation Leads to Non-PBC
Transformer Oil Spill and Potential Drinking Water Contamination in Wayne
County, West Virginia. January 22, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Vandalism
at a Power Substation Leads to Non-PBC Transformer Oil Spill and Potential
Drinking Water Contamination in Wayne County, West Virginia
Geochemical Evidence of the Sebree Trough During the Late
Ordovician: Chemostratigraphy of the Point Pleasant-Utica intervals: A Talk by
Dr. Julie Bloxson. Summary & Review. Presented for The Pittsburgh
Association of Petroleum Geologists meeting, January 15, 2026. January 22, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Geochemical
Evidence of the Sebree Trough During the Late Ordovician: Chemostratigraphy of
the Point Pleasant-Utica intervals: A Talk by Dr. Julie Bloxson. Summary &
Review. Presented for The Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists
meeting, January 15, 2026
Energy Sec Wright and Trump Bash Net Zero at Davos: Arguments, Leverage, and Likelihoods. January 23, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Energy Sec Wright and Trump Bash Net Zero at Davos: Arguments, Leverage, and Likelihoods
China’s Green Energy Transition is Not as Rosy as It
Appears, According to Op-Ed by Charlie Garcia. January 23, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China’s
Green Energy Transition is Not as Rosy as It Appears, According to Op-Ed by
Charlie Garcia
Wealth Inequality Continues to Rise in the U.S. While a
Group of Billionaires and Millionaires Calls for More Taxes on the
Super-Wealthy and Less Oligarchy. January 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Wealth
Inequality Continues to Rise in the U.S. While a Group of Billionaires and
Millionaires Calls for More Taxes on the Super-Wealthy and Less Oligarchy
Affordability: It’s Not a Hoax, but Is at the Root of
Everything We Do: The Cost of Energy and Materials is the Key. January 24, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Affordability: It’s Not a Hoax, but Is at the Root of Everything We Do: The
Cost of Energy and Materials is the Key
China’s Helium Discovery in the Tarim Basin: Sourced from
Radioactive Decay of Uranium and Thorium in Crustal Granite with Migration
Through Vertical Faults and Trapping in Structural Highs. January 26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China’s
Helium Discovery in the Tarim Basin: Sourced from Radioactive Decay of Uranium
and Thorium in Crustal Granite with Migration Through Vertical Faults and
Trapping in Structural Highs
The Iranian Groundwater Crisis: What’s Happening and How Can it be Mitigated? Drought and Mismanagement are Factors, and Cloudseeding is Not Expected to Help Much. January 26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Iranian Groundwater Crisis: What’s Happening and How Can it be Mitigated? Drought and Mismanagement are Factors, and Cloudseeding is Not Expected to Help Much
Michigan Attorney General’s Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against
Fossil Fuel Companies is Ridiculous and Based on Inaccurate Information. January
26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Michigan
Attorney General’s Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against Fossil Fuel Companies is
Ridiculous and Based on Inaccurate Information
Murphy Oil Hits Big Oil Offshore Vietnam but Fails to
Find Commercial Hydrocarbons in Deep Well Offshore Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire).
January 27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Murphy Oil
Hits Big Oil Offshore Vietnam but Fails to Find Commercial Hydrocarbons in Deep
Well Offshore Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire)
Quantifying Denitrification Rates in Rivers and Streams:
Study Shows Rates Differed in Streams, Compared to Rivers. January 28, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Quantifying
Denitrification Rates in Rivers and Streams: Study Shows Rates Differed in
Streams, Compared to Rivers
Fluvial Geomorphology and Dam Failure Analysis Utilizing
NASA’s Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Satellite. January 29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Fluvial
Geomorphology and Dam Failure Analysis Utilizing NASA’s Surface Water and Ocean
Topography (SWOT) Satellite
China’s Great Green Wall Reforestation Initiative Has
Dramatically Altered Local Hydrologic Cycles in Various Ways and Places. January
29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China’s
Great Green Wall Reforestation Initiative Has Dramatically Altered Local
Hydrologic Cycles in Various Ways and Places
China is Producing More Natural Gas and is Set to Become
World’s Third Largest Producer. January 30, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China is
Producing More Natural Gas and is Set to Become World’s Third Largest Producer
Hot Water from CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Cooling
System is Now Being Used to Heat Local Homes and Businesses in France. January
31, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Hot Water
from CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Cooling System is Now Being Used to Heat
Local Homes and Businesses in France
Clean Energy Advocates are Irresponsibly Putting Grid
Reliability at Risk by Opposing Fossil Fuel Power According to NERC. February
1, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Clean
Energy Advocates are Irresponsibly Putting Grid Reliability at Risk by Opposing
Fossil Fuel Power According to NERC
Injecting Edited DNA and Growth-Promoting Bacteria into
Pruned Plants Can Produce Gene-Edited and Transgenic Plants Faster. February 4,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Injecting
Edited DNA and Growth-Promoting Bacteria into Pruned Plants Can Produce
Gene-Edited and Transgenic Plants Faster
Aging Septic Systems are Contaminating Water in Florida
with Nitrogen and Pathogens: A Shallow Water Table and Porous Soil Allow it to
Spread. February 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Aging
Septic Systems are Contaminating Water in Florida with Nitrogen and Pathogens:
A Shallow Water Table and Porous Soil Allow it to Spread
Venezuelan Oil Industry Expats Helped to Develop the
Canadian Oilsands: A Missing Piece of the Story of Venezuelan Oil (as reported
by Reuters). February 5, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Venezuelan
Oil Industry Expats Helped to Develop the Canadian Oilsands: A Missing Piece of
the Story of Venezuelan Oil (as reported by Reuters)
The Grain Belt Express Transmission Project: Will It Get
Built? Maybe: Eminent Domain Cited as an Issue in Defunding Loan Guarantee. February
5, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Grain
Belt Express Transmission Project: Will It Get Built? Maybe: Eminent Domain
Cited as an Issue in Defunding Loan Guarantee
Soil Salinization Influences Inorganic Carbon Storage and
Distribution, According to Study. February 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Soil
Salinization Influences Inorganic Carbon Storage and Distribution, According to
Study
Norge Mining’s Phosphate Deposit in Norway is Assessed as the World’s Largest with First Mine Expected Online in 2029. February 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Norge Mining’s Phosphate Deposit in Norway is Assessed as the World’s Largest with First Mine Expected Online in 2029
Meteor Impact Structures in Southern Ohio and Eastern
Kentucky: Confirmed, Probable, and Possible. February 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Meteor
Impact Structures in Southern Ohio and Eastern Kentucky: Confirmed, Probable,
and Possible
The UN Needs Reforms, But It Also Needs to Be Relevant
and Effective. February 8, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The UN
Needs Reforms, But It Also Needs to Be Relevant and Effective
Inducing Heritable Structural Variation in Plants: A New
Simple, Affordable, Safe, and Accessible Method Using the Cancer Drug Etoposide
Can Replace Irradiation. February 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Inducing
Heritable Structural Variation in Plants: A New Simple, Affordable, Safe, and
Accessible Method Using the Cancer Drug Etoposide Can Replace Irradiation
The Importance of Gas-Electric Coordination for Ensuring
Power Adequacy and Reliability: The National Petroleum Council’s Reliability
Report and RBN Energy’s Summary and Post-Winter Storm Fern Analysis. February
10, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Importance of Gas-Electric Coordination for Ensuring Power Adequacy and
Reliability: The National Petroleum Council’s Reliability Report and RBN
Energy’s Summary and Post-Winter Storm Fern Analysis
Lead Pollution is a Vastly Smaller Problem Than It Used
to Be: Up to 100-Fold Reduction in 100 Years. February 10, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Lead
Pollution is a Vastly Smaller Problem Than It Used to Be: Up to 100-Fold
Reduction in 100 Years
ISO-New England Relies on Diesel Fuel to Power the Grid
During Cold Spell: Wood and Refuse Provide 67% of “Renewable” Power, Each More
Than Wind and Solar Combined. February 11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: ISO-New
England Relies on Diesel Fuel to Power the Grid During Cold Spell: Wood and
Refuse Provide 67% of “Renewable” Power, Each More Than Wind and Solar Combined
Red Lines: What Should Be Unacceptable in Today’s World. February
11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Red Lines:
What Should Be Unacceptable in Today’s World
Guterres's Congratulating Iran on the Anniversary of the
Islamic Revolution is an Insult to Those Oppressed and the UN, As is the
Iranian Foreign Minister Addressing the UN Human Rights Council: Existing UN
Protocol is Perhaps the Real Issue. February 11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Guterres's
Congratulating Iran on the Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution is an Insult
to Those Oppressed and the UN, As is the Iranian Foreign Minister Addressing
the UN Human Rights Council: Existing UN Protocol is Perhaps the Real Issue
T5 Smackover Partners is Developing a Geothermal Plus
Lithium Extraction Project in Northeast Texas. February 12, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: T5
Smackover Partners is Developing a Geothermal Plus Lithium Extraction Project
in Northeast Texas
New Water Filter Made with Layered Copper and Aluminum
Hydroxides Can Capture PFAS Chemicals Better and Faster Than Carbon Filters. February
12, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: New Water
Filter Made with Layered Copper and Aluminum Hydroxides Can Capture PFAS
Chemicals Better and Faster Than Carbon Filters
Plant-Based Wax Can Cut Pesticide Use By 50%:
Biodegradable SafeWax is a Successful Result of Biomimicry. February 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Plant-Based
Wax Can Cut Pesticide Use By 50%: Biodegradable SafeWax is a Successful Result
of Biomimicry
Winter Storm Fern Cold Spell Shut In 18.3 BCF/Day of
Natural Gas Production Due to Freeze-Offs. February 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Winter
Storm Fern Cold Spell Shut In 18.3 BCF/Day of Natural Gas Production Due to
Freeze-Offs
Plugging Orphan Wells Can Reduce Methane Emissions, Oil
Spills, and Brine Spills: Incentives Can Increase Plugging Rates. February 14,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Plugging
Orphan Wells Can Reduce Methane Emissions, Oil Spills, and Brine Spills:
Incentives Can Increase Plugging Rates
U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Actually Performed Well During
Winter Storm Fern and Atlantic Ocean Winter Wind Capacity Remains Predictably
Strong. February 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S.
Offshore Wind Energy Actually Performed Well During Winter Storm Fern and
Atlantic Ocean Winter Wind Capacity Remains Predictably Strong
Yacht-Zee$: The Billionaires Behind the Energy Class War:
Summary and Review of Robert Bryce’s New Mini-Documentary. February 15, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Yacht-Zee$:
The Billionaires Behind the Energy Class War: Summary and Review of Robert
Bryce’s New Mini-Documentary
California’s Refinery Closures and Regulatory
Requirements Lead to Higher Gasoline Prices. February 15, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
California’s Refinery Closures and Regulatory Requirements Lead to Higher
Gasoline Prices
Ghost Fleet Tankers Carrying Russian, Iranian, and
Venezuelan Oil are A Multi-Pronged Threat: New Developments Suggest the Problem
is Beginning to Be Addressed. February 15, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Ghost Fleet
Tankers Carrying Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan Oil are A Multi-Pronged
Threat: New Developments Suggest the Problem is Beginning to Be Addressed
Is There a Detectable Acceleration of Global Warming?
Some Data Suggests That There Is. February 16, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Is There a
Detectable Acceleration of Global Warming? Some Data Suggests That There Is
U.S. EPA Updates Finalized Risk Evaluation for
Formaldehyde That Was Issued Before Trump Assumed Office: Now, Allowable
Workplace Levels are Not Likely to Be Lowered. February 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S. EPA
Updates Finalized Risk Evaluation for Formaldehyde That Was Issued Before Trump
Assumed Office: Now, Allowable Workplace Levels are Not Likely to Be Lowered
Ecomodernism: Modernity Without Ecology by Art Berman:
Summary, Review, Critique, and Commentary. February 19, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Ecomodernism: Modernity Without Ecology by Art Berman: Summary, Review,
Critique, and Commentary
Food Waste Management is a Key to Better Solid Waste
Management: Diverting It from Landfills Requires Funding, Personnel, and
Storage Capacity. February 19, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Food Waste
Management is a Key to Better Solid Waste Management: Diverting It from
Landfills Requires Funding, Personnel, and Storage Capacity
Sewer Overflow Wastewater Spill into the Potomac River
Near Washington D.C. May Be Largest in U.S. History. February 20, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Sewer
Overflow Wastewater Spill into the Potomac River Near Washington D.C. May Be
Largest in U.S. History
Farmers in New South Wales, Australia, Use Scrap Wool on
Fields to Reduce Evaporation, Increase Soil Moisture, and Provide Slow-Release
Nutrients. February 21, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Farmers in
New South Wales, Australia, Use Scrap Wool on Fields to Reduce Evaporation,
Increase Soil Moisture, and Provide Slow-Release Nutrients
Offshore Wind Farms Can Weaken Ocean Currents, According
to New North Sea Simulations. February 21, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Offshore
Wind Farms Can Weaken Ocean Currents, According to New North Sea Simulations
Optimizing Wetlands Water Table Depth for GHG Emissions
Reduction: Water Level Just Below the Surface with Space for an Oxygen-Rich
Zone Above, Limits Methane Emissions and Favors CO2 Emissions, Which Have a
Lower Global Warming Potential (GWP). Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Optimizing
Wetlands Water Table Depth for GHG Emissions Reduction: Water Level Just Below
the Surface with Space for an Oxygen-Rich Zone Above, Limits Methane Emissions
and Favors CO2 Emissions, Which Have a Lower Global Warming Potential (GWP)
Guyana is Diversifying Its Economy to Avoid Becoming
Overly Dependent on Oil Revenue. February 22, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Guyana is
Diversifying Its Economy to Avoid Becoming Overly Dependent on Oil Revenue
EIA: Some Planned Coal and Gas Plant Retirements May Be
Delayed in 2026 as They Were in 2025. February 23, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: EIA: Some
Planned Coal and Gas Plant Retirements May Be Delayed in 2026 as They Were in
2025
Study Links Alzheimer’s Disease Risk to Long-Term
Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution. February 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Study Links
Alzheimer’s Disease Risk to Long-Term Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution
The Gas Turbine Crunch May Be Easing, but There Are Still
Significant Supply Chain Constraints on Gas Power Projects. February 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Gas
Turbine Crunch May Be Easing, but There Are Still Significant Supply Chain
Constraints on Gas Power Projects
Pressure on Cuba is Needed, but a Siege and Oil Embargo
is Not the Best Way. February 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Pressure on
Cuba is Needed, but a Siege and Oil Embargo is Not the Best Way
Druzhba Pipeline in Ukraine Struck by Russian Bombs, but
Hungary and Slovakia Blame and Punish Ukraine for not Restoring Service Fast
Enough. February 26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Druzhba
Pipeline in Ukraine Struck by Russian Bombs, but Hungary and Slovakia Blame and
Punish Ukraine for not Restoring Service Fast Enough
Energy Corps: EQT CEO Toby Rice, Wife Aileen Rice, and
Geologist Scott Tinker Launch Non-Profit to Address Global Energy Poverty,
Promote Clean Cooking Fuels, and Support Human Flourishing. February 26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Energy
Corps: EQT CEO Toby Rice, Wife Aileen Rice, and Geologist Scott Tinker Launch
Non-Profit to Address Global Energy Poverty, Promote Clean Cooking Fuels, and
Support Human Flourishing
U.S. DOE Gives Out Its Largest Ever Loan, $26.5 Billion
to Southern Company for Natural Gas, Nuclear, Hydro, Batteries, and Power
Transmission in Georgia and Alabama. February 27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S. DOE
Gives Out Its Largest Ever Loan, $26.5 Billion to Southern Company for Natural
Gas, Nuclear, Hydro, Batteries, and Power Transmission in Georgia and Alabama
AEP Ohio Plans to Deploy a Fixed-Wing Drone With a
12-Foot Wingspan and LIDAR to Inspect for Potential Power Line Tree Damage. February
27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: AEP Ohio
Plans to Deploy a Fixed-Wing Drone With a 12-Foot Wingspan and LIDAR to Inspect
for Potential Power Line Tree Damage
Oil & Gas E&P to Accounting Methods: Full Cost
vs. Successful Efforts: Effects on Earnings, Asset Value, Depreciation, and
Depletion: RBN Energy Analysis. February 28, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Oil &
Gas E&P Accounting Methods: Full Cost vs. Successful Efforts: Effects on
Earnings, Asset Value, Depreciation, and Depletion: RBN Energy Analysis
Nurdle Patrols Lead to Nurdle Pollution Containment in Pennsylvania, the Shell Ethane Cracker’s Air Pollution Exceedances and Possible Sale: The Appalachian Petrochemical Hub Has Not Manifested as Predicted. March 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Nurdle Patrols Lead to Nurdle Pollution Containment in Pennsylvania, the Shell Ethane Cracker’s Air Pollution Exceedances and Possible Sale: The Appalachian Petrochemical Hub Has Not Manifested as Predicted
The Battle for a Prevailing International Order:
Civilizationalism vs. Universalism and Enforcement vs. Tolerance. March 3, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Battle
for a Prevailing International Order: Civilizationalism vs. Universalism and
Enforcement vs. Tolerance
Road Salt and Mist Spark Pole Fires That Lead to Power
Outages in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. March 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Road Salt
and Mist Spark Pole Fires That Lead to Power Outages in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Utica Shale Drilling and Dry Gas Production in
Northeastern Pennsylvania: Nearing 1TCF of Cumulative Production. March 4, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Utica Shale
Drilling and Dry Gas Production in Northeastern Pennsylvania: Nearing 1TCF of
Cumulative Production
Putin’s Unwavering Determination Amid His Massive
Failure: Is It Enabled by Russia’s Totalitarian Government? So Much Lost and So
Little Gained in Ukraine. March 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Putin’s
Unwavering Determination Amid His Massive Failure: Is It Enabled by Russia’s
Totalitarian Government? So Much Lost and So Little Gained in Ukraine
Bjorn Lomborg and the Copenhagen Consensus:
Deprioritizing Climate Change in Favor of More Pressing Human Betterment Issues.
March 5, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Bjorn
Lomborg and the Copenhagen Consensus: Deprioritizing Climate Change in Favor of
More Pressing Human Betterment Issues
Forest Soils May Not Store Carbon as Effectively as
Thought, but They May Uptake Atmospheric Methane More Than Previously Thought:
Forests Also Have Many Ecosystem Service Benefits. March 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Forest
Soils May Not Store Carbon as Effectively as Thought, but They May Uptake
Atmospheric Methane More Than Previously Thought: Forests Also Have Many
Ecosystem Service Benefits
Geochemical High-Resolution Isotope Ratio Logging for Subsurface Hydrocarbon Analysis: Emerging Tech for Real-Time Reservoir Analysis. March 8. 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Geochemical High-Resolution Isotope Ratio Logging for Subsurface Hydrocarbon Analysis: Emerging Tech for Real-Time Reservoir Analysis
Particulate Static Effect-Induced Power Generation
Technology Inspired by the Tesla Turbine Produces Electricity Via Compressed
Air Flow and Particles. March 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Particulate
Static Effect-Induced Power Generation Technology Inspired by the Tesla Turbine
Produces Electricity Via Compressed Air Flow and Particles
Pielke Jr: Science Under Siege’ by Mann and Hotez
Demonizes Detractors as Anti-Science. March 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Pielke Jr:
Science Under Siege’ by Mann and Hotez Demonizes Detractors as Anti-Science
Chinese Company Hunan Tyen Unveils Its Power Turbine
Generator: A Compact, Removable Module That Increases EV Range. March 10, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Chinese
Company Hunan Tyen Unveils Its Power Turbine Generator: A Compact, Removable
Module That Increases EV Range
Geoengineering Via Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement by Adding
Sodium Hydroxide: Experiment Offshore Maine Began in August 2025. March 11,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Geoengineering Via Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement by Adding Sodium Hydroxide:
Experiment Offshore Maine Began in August 2025
New Study Claims Some Plug-In Hybrids Use More Fuel Than
Claimed: Cheaper PHEVs Used Less Fuel Than More Expensive Ones. March 11, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: New Study
Claims Some Plug-In Hybrids Use More Fuel Than Claimed: Cheaper PHEVs Used Less
Fuel Than More Expensive Ones
Light and Heavy REEs: Value of Rare Earth Ores Depends on
Total REEs, the Mix, and Concentrations: Graphic from Alba Mineral Resources. March
12, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Light and
Heavy REEs: Value of Rare Earth Ores Depends on Total REEs, the Mix, and
Concentrations: Graphic from Alba Mineral Resources
Nevada Governor Says California’s Emissions Regulations
Affect Regional Fuel Availability and Cost. March 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Nevada
Governor Says California’s Emissions Regulations Affect Regional Fuel
Availability and Cost
Rosebank Oil Field and Jackdaw Gas Field in the UK North
Sea Should Be Producing Oil and Gas: Economic and Energy Security Benefits
Should Outweigh Emissions Concerns. March 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Rosebank
Oil Field and Jackdaw Gas Field in the UK North Sea Should Be Producing Oil and
Gas: Economic and Energy Security Benefits Should Outweigh Emissions Concerns
The EU is Right; Trump Should Not Have Waived Russian Oil
Sanctions: They Are Bearing the Brunt of Iran War-Induced High Oil & Gas
Prices and Still Oppose Appeasing Putin. March 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The EU is
Right; Trump Should Not Have Waived Russian Oil Sanctions: They Are Bearing the
Brunt of Iran War-Induced High Oil & Gas Prices and Still Oppose Appeasing
Putin
Russian Attack on Dniester Hydroelectric Power Plant
Leaks “Technical Oils” into the Dniester River, Threatening Drinking Water
Quality. March 16, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Russian
Attack on Dniester Hydroelectric Power Plant Leaks “Technical Oils” into the
Dniester River, Threatening Drinking Water Quality
Koloma’s Natural Hydrogen Project Along Midcontinent Rift
Zone in Iowa: Wells Show Hydrogen: Next is Confirmation of Trapping Structural
Closure. March 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Koloma’s
Natural Hydrogen Project Along Midcontinent Rift Zone in Iowa: Wells Show
Hydrogen: Next is Confirmation of Trapping Structural Closure
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are
Exploring Gravity, Underground Pumped Hydro, and Compressed Air Energy Storage
at Appalachian Mines and Shafts. March 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Researchers
at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are Exploring Gravity, Underground Pumped
Hydro, and Compressed Air Energy Storage at Appalachian Mines and Shafts
Iran War Shows Level of World’s Dependence on Fossil
Fuels: Energy Security is Now Front and Center. March 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Iran War
Shows Level of World’s Dependence on Fossil Fuels: Energy Security is Now Front
and Center
Solutions to the Druzhba Pipeline Are Emerging: Czechia
Offers to Reverse Flow to Supply Slovakia, Hungary and Slovakia Plan Pipeline
to Link Refineries, and Ukraine Agrees to Fix Damaged Pipeline with EU Help. March
19, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Solutions
to the Druzhba Pipeline Are Emerging: Czechia Offers to Reverse Flow to Supply
Slovakia, Hungary and Slovakia Plan Pipeline to Link Refineries, and Ukraine
Agrees to Fix Damaged Pipeline with EU Help
Jones Act Waiver May Help Gasoline Prices A Little, but
Effects Will Be Limited. March 20, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Jones Act
Waiver May Help Gasoline Prices A Little, but Effects Will Be Limited
High Payment Delinquency Rate for Anaerobic Digestor
Loans for Farmers Leads to USDA Pause. March 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: High
Payment Delinquency Rate for Anaerobic Digestor Loans for Farmers Leads to USDA
Pause
Hormuz Chokepoint Exemplifies a Vulnerable Global and
Regional Energy Delivery System as Well as a Sanctions Evasion System. March
25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Hormuz
Chokepoint Exemplifies a Vulnerable Global and Regional Energy Delivery System
as Well as a Sanctions Evasion System
Robert Bryce: Five Reasons Not to Bomb Iran’s Power
Plants. March 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Robert
Bryce: Five Reasons Not to Bomb Iran’s Power Plants
Energy Information Administration Releases International
Energy Consumption Data Set Sorted by Fuel and End-Use Sector. March 26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Energy
Information Administration Releases International Energy Consumption Data Set
Sorted by Fuel and End-Use Sector
Prediction Markets: Should Betting on Events Be Allowed
or Encouraged? There are Ethical Concerns and Security Concerns. March 27, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Prediction
Markets: Should Betting on Events Be Allowed or Encouraged? There are Ethical
Concerns and Security Concerns
German Study Finds That Solar Panel Efficiency Degrades
by 0.52–0.61% Annually, About Half of Previous Estimates: This Means Better
Economics, Higher Levelized Cost of Electricity, and Longer Life. March 28,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: German
Study Finds That Solar Panel Efficiency Degrades by 0.52–0.61% Annually, About
Half of Previous Estimates: This Means Better Economics, Higher Levelized Cost
of Electricity, and Longer Life
Pennsylvania DEP Study Indicates Radioactivity from Shale
Drilling Waste Landfill Leachate is Not Dangerous. March 28, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Pennsylvania DEP Study Indicates Radioactivity from Shale Drilling Waste
Landfill Leachate is Not Dangerous
Energy Demands of 6G Networks: New Paper Models Synthetic
Biology-Based Fuel Cell-Powered Bio-Hybrid Networks as a Sustainable
Alternative for Ultra-Dense Small-Cell Base Stations. April 1, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Energy
Demands of 6G Networks: New Paper Models Synthetic Biology-Based Fuel
Cell-Powered Bio-Hybrid Networks as a Sustainable Alternative for Ultra-Dense
Small-Cell Base Stations
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Blog
Topic Statistics. April 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Blue Dragon
Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Blog Topic Statistics
China’s Reduction in Aerosol Air Pollution Linked to
Fewer Aerosol-Fueled Storms in Arctic, Subsequent Lower Loss of Sea Ice, Along
with a Reduction in Global Cooling (which is still likely the dominant effect).
April 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China’s
Reduction in Aerosol Air Pollution Linked to Fewer Aerosol-Fueled Storms in
Arctic, Subsequent Lower Loss of Sea Ice, Along with a Reduction in Global
Cooling (which is still likely the dominant effect)
U.S. Utility-Scale Solar and Wind Generation Hit a Record
17% Share (19% if Smaller Deployments are Included) in 2025 Despite Solar
Deployments Dropping by 22%. April 3, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S.
Utility-Scale Solar and Wind Generation Hit a Record 17% Share (19% if Smaller
Deployments are Included) in 2025 Despite Solar Deployments Dropping by 22%
Submersible and Floating Hydroelectric Technology for the
Rivers Flowing into the Great Lakes. April 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Submersible
and Floating Hydroelectric Technology for the Rivers Flowing into the Great
Lakes
Japanese Funded U.S. Government-Owned Massive Natural Gas
Power Plant Planned in Southern Ohio Could Be Largest in the World at 9.2 GW:
Will Power Data Centers and More. April 5, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Japanese
Funded U.S. Government-Owned Massive Natural Gas Power Plant Planned in
Southern Ohio Could Be Largest in the World at 9.2 GW: Will Power Data Centers
and More
New Paper in GM Crops & Food Suggests Glyphosate in
Combination with No-Till Farming is the Single Most Effective Global Tool for
Carbon Emissions Reduction, And Other Relative Benefits of Glyphosate. April 5,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: New Paper
in GM Crops & Food Suggests Glyphosate in Combination with No-Till Farming
is the Single Most Effective Global Tool for Carbon Emissions Reduction, And
Other Relative Benefits of Glyphosate
Cultivating Heat: Part 5: High Enthalpy Geothermal
(>250 deg C) and The Potential of Supercritical Geothermal. April 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Cultivating
Heat: Part 5: High Enthalpy Geothermal (>250 deg C) and The Potential of
Supercritical Geothermal
Endangered Species Act Exemptions in U.S. Gulf Drilling
Enacted Due to National Security Concerns. April 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Endangered
Species Act Exemptions in U.S. Gulf Drilling Enacted Due to National Security
Concerns
Frequent Plowing and Heavy Tractor Traffic Disrupts Soil
Structure and Makes it More Vulnerable to Flooding and Drought, According to
Study, and Less Intensive Management for Agricultural Soil Works Best,
According to Another Study. April 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Frequent
Plowing and Heavy Tractor Traffic Disrupts Soil Structure and Makes it More
Vulnerable to Flooding and Drought, According to Study, and Less Intensive
Management for Agricultural Soil Works Best, According to Another Study
Eni Discovers 2TCF of Natural Gas and 130 Million Barrels
of Condensate in the Mediterranean, Offshore Egypt: It Could Reduce Egypt’s Gas
Import Bill. April 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Eni
Discovers 2TCF of Natural Gas and 130 Million Barrels of Condensate in the
Mediterranean, Offshore Egypt: It Could Reduce Egypt’s Gas Import Bill
Iranian Strikes on Qatari LNG Threaten Global Helium
Supply Chains and Lead to Rationing Plans. April 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Iranian
Strikes on Qatari LNG Threaten Global Helium Supply Chains and Lead to
Rationing Plans
Assessing the Societal Benefits of Earth Science Information:
New Paper Maps Methods to Do It. April 8, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Assessing
Societal Benefits of Earth Science Information: New Paper Maps Methods to Do It
Remaining Oil & Gas Potential of the Paradox Basin, Southeast Utah: Cane Creek Shale and Carbonate Algal Mound Reservoirs of the Pennsylvanian Paradox Formation, Salt Tectonics, Natural Fractures, Well Stimulation Methods, and Reserve Estimates. April 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Remaining Oil & Gas Potential of the Paradox Basin, Southeast Utah: Cane Creek Shale and Carbonate Algal Mound Reservoirs of the Pennsylvanian Paradox Formation, Salt Tectonics, Natural Fractures, Well Stimulation Methods, and Reserve Estimates
The Linear No-Threshold (LNT) Radiological Health Model:
Is it Too Cautious? Yes, Probably. April 10, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Linear
No-Threshold (LNT) Radiological Health Model: Is it Too Cautious? Yes, Probably
Natura Resources and NGL Water Solutions Team Up to
Utilize Small Modular Molten Salt Nuclear Reactors to Run Permian Basin Water
Treatment Plants: Synergies Help. April 11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Natura
Resources and NGL Water Solutions Team Up to Utilize Small Modular Molten Salt
Nuclear Reactors to Run Permian Basin Water Treatment Plants: Synergies Help
The Positive Environmental and Safety Impacts of Dam
Removal: Many Old Low Head Dams Remain to Be Removed. April 12, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Positive Environmental and Safety Impacts of Dam Removal: Many Old Low Head
Dams Remain to Be Removed
Aquifer Recoveries Show That Groundwater Depletion is Not
Inevitable: New Study. April 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Aquifer
Recoveries Show That Groundwater Depletion is Not Inevitable: New Study
New Paper Assesses Groundwater Quantity and Water Table
Levels in the U.S. April 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: New Paper
Assesses Groundwater Quantity and Water Table Levels in the U.S.
Studies Show Some Correlation Between Cancer Incidence
and Living Near Nuclear Power Plants; However, No Causation Has Been
Established. April 13, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Studies
Show Some Correlation Between Cancer Incidence and Living Near Nuclear Power
Plants; However, No Causation Has Been Established
EIA Provides Update on U.S. Coal Plant Retirement Delays:
They Will Likely Continue for a Few Years. April 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: EIA
Provides Update on U.S. Coal Plant Retirement Delays: They Will Likely Continue
for a Few Years
Ireland is Struggling with Fuel Affordability in Light of
Strait of Hormuz Disruptions and Taxation. April 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Ireland is
Struggling with Fuel Affordability in Light of Strait of Hormuz Disruptions and
Taxation
Mexico’s Sheinbaum Administration Finally Ready to Pursue
Shale Gas and Oil via Hydraulic Fracturing. April 16, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Mexico’s
Sheinbaum Administration Finally Ready to Pursue Shale Gas and Oil via
Hydraulic Fracturing
Decoy Molecules Mimic Fatty Acids, Tricking Enzymes to
Degrade Soil Pollutants Like Dioxin and Benzene: Potential New Soil
Bioremediation Method. April 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Decoy
Molecules Mimic Fatty Acids, Tricking Enzymes to Degrade Soil Pollutants Like
Dioxin and Benzene: Potential New Soil Bioremediation Method
Mining Ban in Minnesota is In or Out Based on Politics:
Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, and Platinum Minerals: Twin Metals Project is Now Back
On as 20-Year Ban is Lifted. April 19, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Mining Ban
in Minnesota is In or Out Based on Politics: Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, and
Platinum Minerals: Twin Metals Project is Now Back On as 20-Year Ban is Lifted
Warmer Streams Release More Atmospheric Carbon, Making
Less Available for Food Webs, New Study Shows. April 20, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Warmer
Streams Release More Atmospheric Carbon, Making Less Available for Food Webs,
New Study Shows
The Toxic Dangers of Burning Plastic: Low-Tech Burning is
Exceptionally Dangerous. April 21, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Toxic
Dangers of Burning Plastic: Low-Tech Burning is Exceptionally Dangerous
Common Soil Bacterium Can Digest Lignin by Reorganizing
Its Carbon Metabolism: Implications for Biofuels and Bio-Manufacturing. April
22, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Common Soil
Bacterium Can Digest Lignin by Reorganizing Its Carbon Metabolism: Implications
for Biofuels and Bio-Manufacturing
The Iceland Deep Drilling Project: Hottest Geothermal on
Earth (So Far): Magma EGS Power is Born. April 22, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Iceland
Deep Drilling Project: Hottest Geothermal on Earth (So Far): Magma EGS Power is
Born
Eni’s Natural Gas and Condensate Discovery in Kutei
Basin, Offshore Indonesia: Known to Be Sourced by Organic Matter Carried by
Turbidite Sands, a Rare Occurrence. April 23, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Eni’s
Natural Gas and Condensate Discovery in Kutei Basin, Offshore Indonesia: Known
to Be Sourced by Organic Matter Carried by Turbidite Sands, a Rare Occurrence
Chemical Leaked at West Virginia Silver Recovery Plant
was Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S): 2 Killed, 30 Hospitalized, One in Critical
Condition. April 23, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Chemical
Leaked at West Virginia Silver Recovery Plant was Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S): 2
Killed, 30 Hospitalized, One in Critical Condition
Dark Vision’s Kraken In-Line Inspection Pipeline Pigging
Tool Acoustically Images Seam Welds, Complex Cracks, and Dents: Cuts Pigging
Downtime Per Section, Enables More Monitoring, and Provides High-Detail 3D
Photorealistic Visuals. April 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Dark
Vision’s Kraken In-Line Inspection Pipeline Pigging Tool Acoustically Images
Seam Welds, Complex Cracks, and Dents: Cuts Pigging Downtime Per Section,
Enables More Monitoring, and Provides High-Detail 3D Photorealistic Visuals
Konica Minolta’s Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging Camera
GMP03: With an Introduction to Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging (QOGI): White
Paper Summary & Review. April 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Konica
Minolta’s Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging Camera GMP03: With an Introduction
to Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging (QOGI): White Paper Summary & Review
Marcellus Shale Coalition Promotes Fact-Based Clarity
Ahead of and During Pennsylvania Methane Hearings. April 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Marcellus
Shale Coalition Promotes Fact-Based Clarity Ahead of and During Pennsylvania
Methane Hearings
U.S. LNG Export Update: 3BCF/Day Rise in Exports Expected
through 2027, 10th Export Terminal Comes Online, and Import Prices Very High in
Europe and Asia Due to Iran War. April 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S. LNG
Export Update: 3BCF/Day Rise in Exports Expected through 2027, 10th Export
Terminal Comes Online, and Import Prices Very High in Europe and Asia Due to
Iran War
South Korean Scientists Develop a ‘Gas Battery’ That
Combines Carbon Capture, NOx Pollution Abatement, and It Generates Electricity:
A Step Closer to Self-Powered Capture and Abatement. April 27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: South
Korean Scientists Develop a ‘Gas Battery’ That Combines Carbon Capture, NOx
Pollution Abatement, and It Generates Electricity: A Step Closer to
Self-Powered Capture and Abatement
American Lung Association State of the Air 2025 Report:
Summary & Review: 44% of U.S. Population Lives in Areas with Unhealthy Air
Quality Due to Ozone and Particulate Pollution. April 27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: American
Lung Association State of the Air 2025 Report: Summary & Review: 44% of
U.S. Population Lives in Areas with Unhealthy Air Quality Due to Ozone and
Particulate Pollution
RNG Directly from Pre-Treated Sewage: New Method Offers
Significantly More Efficient Anaerobic Digestion, Cuts Treatment Costs, Reduces
CO Emissions, and Produces More RNG. April 28, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: RNG
Directly from Pre-Treated Sewage: New Method Offers Significantly More
Efficient Anaerobic Digestion, Cuts Treatment Costs, Reduces CO Emissions, and
Produces More RNG
Emerging Contaminants in Surface and Groundwater in an
Intensive Agro-Industrial Region in India: Assessed in New Study. April 28,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Emerging
Contaminants in Surface and Groundwater in an Intensive Agro-Industrial Region
in India: Assessed in New Study
Surfactant Chemistry for Enhanced Oil Recovery:
Natural/Bio-Surfactants, Supramolecular Carriers, Polymeric Surfactants, and
Nano Emulsions Emerge as Suitable Technologies. April 29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Surfactant
Chemistry for Enhanced Oil Recovery: Natural/Bio-Surfactants, Supramolecular
Carriers, Polymeric Surfactants, and Nano Emulsions Emerge as Suitable
Technologies
Southeast Asia’s Deepwater Oil & Gas Exploration
Resurgence Can Produce Needed Resources, but Economics are Marginal, According
to Wood MacKenzie. April 29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Southeast
Asia’s Deepwater Oil & Gas Exploration Resurgence Can Produce Needed
Resources, but Economics are Marginal, According to Wood MacKenzie
U.S. Crude Oil and Petroleum Products Exports Skyrocket
After Iran War Shock to Markets: LNG Exports Expected to Grow as Well. April
29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S. Crude
Oil and Petroleum Products Exports Skyrocket After Iran War Shock to Markets:
LNG Exports Expected to Grow as Well
The Environmental, Water Quality, Habitat, Flooding, and
Climate Impacts of Beaver Dams: New Research Shows They Are a Good Carbon Sink,
but What About Methane Emissions? May 1, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Environmental, Water Quality, Habitat, Flooding, and Climate Impacts of Beaver
Dams: New Research Shows They Are a Good Carbon Sink, but What About Methane
Emissions?
The U.S. Now Has Three Offshore Wind Projects in
Production: Dominion’s Coastal Virginia, Orsted’s Revolution Wind, and Vineyard
Wind: House GOP Members Propose Extending Wind Tax Credits Expected to Expire
in July 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The U.S.
Now Has Three Offshore Wind Projects in Production: Dominion’s Coastal
Virginia, Orsted’s Revolution Wind, and Vineyard Wind: House GOP Members
Propose Extending Wind Tax Credits Expected to Expire in July 2026
The Importance of Source Rocks in Hydrocarbons
Exploration: AAPG’s Rasoul Sorkhabi Explains. May 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Importance of Source Rocks in Hydrocarbons Exploration: AAPG’s Rasoul Sorkhabi
Explains
Offshore Wind Lease Buyouts: What is Happening? They Set
a Potentially Dangerous Precedent, Say Former DOI Officials. May 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Offshore
Wind Lease Buyouts: What is Happening? They Set a Potentially Dangerous
Precedent, Say Former DOI Officials
Energy Sanctions and the Implications of Lifting Them:
Some Thoughts. May 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Energy
Sanctions and the Implications of Lifting Them: Some Thoughts
U.S. Imports: Most Come from the EU, Mexico, Canada, and
China: Intellectual Property Concerns. May 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S.
Imports: Most Come from the EU, Mexico, Canada, and China: Intellectual
Property Concerns
U.S. Gasoline Types: Conventional, Reformulated,
Regional, and Seasonal Blends, Octane Grades, Reid Vapor Pressure Limits, and
State Differences. May 3, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S.
Gasoline Types: Conventional, Reformulated, Regional, and Seasonal Blends,
Octane Grades, Reid Vapor Pressure Limits, and State Differences
The Middle Corridor Offers a Much Faster Overland Trade
Route from China to Europe: Is Russia Stalling It Through the Georgian
Government, and Are Proposed Alternate Routes Feasible? May 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Middle
Corridor Offers a Much Faster Overland Trade Route from China to Europe: Is
Russia Stalling It Through the Georgian Government, and Are Proposed Alternate
Routes Feasible?
Romania’s Neptun Deep Black Sea Natural Gas Project,
Expected to Recover 100BCM (about 3.5TCF), Begins Laying Pipeline in
Anticipation of 2027 Production Startup. May 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Romania’s
Neptun Deep Black Sea Natural Gas Project, Expected to Recover 100BCM (about
3.5TCF), Begins Laying Pipeline in Anticipation of 2027 Production Startup
Pielke Jr. - Good Riddance to RCP8.5 Extreme Climate
Scenario and Why the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP) is the
World’s Most Consequential Scientific Advisory Committee. May 5, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Pielke Jr.
- Good Riddance to RCP8.5 Extreme Climate Scenario and Why the Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project (CMIP) is the World’s Most Consequential Scientific
Advisory Committee
Nigeria Leads Africa’s Growing Independent Upstream Oil
& Gas Producers: Wood MacKenzie. May 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Nigeria
Leads Africa’s Growing Independent Upstream Oil & Gas Producers: Wood
MacKenzie
Fermi’s Seemingly Impending Downfall: Can the Project Be
Revived or Sold? Exploits of the Filthy-Rich? May 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Fermi’s
Seemingly Impending Downfall: Can the Project Be Revived or Sold? Exploits of
the Filthy-Rich?
Norway Re-Starts Production at Once Marginal Eirin Field,
Showing That Commodity Prices Determine Value: However, There is
Environmentalist Opposition to Re-Opening Old Fields. May 7, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Norway
Re-Starts Production at Once Marginal Eirin Field, Showing That Commodity
Prices Determine Value: However, There is Environmentalist Opposition to
Re-Opening Old Fields
U.S. Receives Delivery of 1.7 Metric Tons of High-Assay
Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) from Japan for Advanced Nuclear Reactors. May 8,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S.
Receives Delivery of 1.7 Metric Tons of High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU)
from Japan for Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Iraq Announces 8.8 Billion Barrel Oil Discovery Near
Saudi Border: China’s ZhenHua Oil is the Operator and Expects to Accelerate
Development, and a New Pipeline Will Deliver it to Jordan, Bypassing Hormuz. May
8, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Iraq
Announces 8.8 Billion Barrel Oil Discovery Near Saudi Border: China’s ZhenHua
Oil is the Operator and Expects to Accelerate Development, and a New Pipeline
Will Deliver it to Jordan, Bypassing Hormuz
The End of Single-Basin Dominance is Reshaping U.S.
Energy, by BOK Financial: Whitepaper Summary & Review. May 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The End of
Single-Basin Dominance is Reshaping U.S. Energy, by BOK Financial: Whitepaper
Summary & Review
Tainted Marine Diesel Fuel Cut with Estonian Shale Oil
Bought in Singapore is Causing Engine Problems and Breakdowns for Tankers:
Undeclared Fuel Substitution is Fraud. May 9, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Tainted
Marine Diesel Fuel Cut with Estonian Shale Oil Bought in Singapore is Causing
Engine Problems and Breakdowns for Tankers: Undeclared Fuel Substitution is
Fraud
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Deploys
Local AI Via a Dell Compact Supercomputer and a NVIDIA Superchip, Without
Compromising Security or Control. May 10, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Deploys Local AI Via a Dell Compact
Supercomputer and a NVIDIA Superchip, Without Compromising Security or Control
The Ivanpah Thermal Solar Power Plant, Once a Marvel of
Technology, Has Become an Expensive Boondoggle: Some Want it Shuttered, but
California Says It is Still Needed. May 10, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Ivanpah
Thermal Solar Power Plant, Once a Marvel of Technology, Has Become an Expensive
Boondoggle: Some Want it Shuttered, but California Says It is Still Needed
Trade Over Aid: It’s Fine, but Trade Can’t Treat Dire and
Immediate Issues Like Aid Can. May 11, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Trade Over
Aid: It’s Fine, but Trade Can’t Treat Dire and Immediate Issues Like Aid Can
The Minerals Processing Gap is Huge: China Has Mineral
Processing Dominance and It Will Take Time for the U.S. and Other Countries to
Catch Up. May 12, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Minerals Processing Gap is Huge: China Has Mineral Processing Dominance and It
Will Take Time for the U.S. and Other Countries to Catch Up
River Deltas Around the World Are Sinking Faster Than Sea
Level is Rising: Groundwater Withdrawal, Reduced Sediment Supply, and Urban
Expansion Are the Causes. May 12, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: River
Deltas Around the World Are Sinking Faster Than Sea Level is Rising:
Groundwater Withdrawal, Reduced Sediment Supply, and Urban Expansion Are the
Causes
U.S. House Passes Legislation Meant to Aid Hydroelectric
Production, Trump Administration Directs FERC to Extend Construction Deadlines
on Hydro Projects, and NYC Gets Power from Newly Completed Transmission Line to
Deliver Canadian Hydro Power. May 14, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S. House
Passes Legislation Meant to Aid Hydroelectric Production, Trump Administration
Directs FERC to Extend Construction Deadlines on Hydro Projects, and NYC Gets
Power from Newly Completed Transmission Line to Deliver Canadian Hydro Power
Transitioning From Fossil Fuels Conference is an Alt
Climate Summit for Those Who Implausibly Want to End Fossil Fuels. May 14, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Transitioning From Fossil Fuels Conference is an Alt Climate Summit for Those
Who Implausibly Want to End Fossil Fuels
Kazakhstan and Other Central Asian Countries Plan Green
Shield of Trees to Address Desertification and Protect Against Dust Storms. May
15, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Kazakhstan
and Other Central Asian Countries Plan Green Shield of Trees to Address
Desertification and Protect Against Dust Storms
TC Energy Announces Significant Pipeline Expansion in the
Midwest: Appalachia Supply Project Joins Last Year’s Announced Northwoods
Expansion and Will Include Looping. May 15, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: TC Energy
Announces Significant Pipeline Expansion in the Midwest: Appalachia Supply
Project Joins Last Year’s Announced Northwoods Expansion and Will Include
Looping
Trade Enriches, Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness,
Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review of Five Essays by Walker Wright for
Human Progress: Part 1 – Trade Enriches. May 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Trade
Enriches, Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness, Tolerance, and Peace: Summary
& Review of Five Essays by Walker Wright for Human Progress: Part 1 – Trade
Enriches
Part 2 – Trade Promotes Trust ---- Trade Enriches,
Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness, Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review
of Five Essays by Walker Wright for Human Progress. May 17, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Part 2 –
Trade Promotes Trust ---- Trade Enriches, Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness,
Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review of Five Essays by Walker Wright for
Human Progress
Part 3 – Trade Promotes Honesty ---- Trade Enriches,
Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness, Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review
of Five Essays by Walker Wright for Human Progress. May 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Part 3 –
Trade Promotes Honesty ---- Trade Enriches, Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness,
Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review of Five Essays by Walker Wright for
Human Progress
Part 4 – Trade Promotes Fairness ---- Trade Enriches,
Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness, Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review
of Five Essays by Walker Wright for Human Progress. May 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Part 4 –
Trade Promotes Fairness ---- Trade Enriches, Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness,
Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review of Five Essays by Walker Wright for
Human Progress
Part 5 – Trade Promotes Peace ---- Trade Enriches,
Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness, Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review
of Five Essays by Walker Wright for Human Progress. May 18, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Part 5 –
Trade Promotes Peace ---- Trade Enriches, Promotes Trust, Honesty, Fairness,
Tolerance, and Peace: Summary & Review of Five Essays by Walker Wright for
Human Progress
Aerosol Particles, Mainly from Coal Pollution, Block
Sunlight and Reduce PV Solar Output: New Study Quantifies the Effects. May 19,
2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Aerosol
Particles, Mainly from Coal Pollution, Block Sunlight and Reduce PV Solar
Output: New Study Quantifies the Effects
Methylsiloxanes Found to Be One of the Most Common
Synthetic Chemicals in Air Pollution: Engine Lubricants Were Found to Be the
Source of Most of Them. May 20, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Methylsiloxanes Found to Be One of the Most Common Synthetic Chemicals in Air
Pollution: Engine Lubricants Were Found to Be the Source of Most of Them
Current and Forecasted Market Capitalization of Selected
New and Emerging Technologies: AI, Quantum Tech, 6G, Additive Manufacturing (3D
Printing), Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Automation/Robotics. May 20, 2026.
Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Current and
Forecasted Market Capitalization of Selected New and Emerging Technologies: AI,
Quantum Tech, 6G, Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), Computational Fluid
Dynamics, and Automation/Robotics
U.S. Coast Guard Deploys 33-Foot Autonomous Sailboats
Powered by Wind, Sun, and Batteries in the Great Lakes for Search & Rescue
Missions, Illegal Fishing Intelligence, and Border Control: They Can Run
Continuously for Months Without a Crew. May 22, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: U.S. Coast
Guard Deploys 33-Foot Autonomous Sailboats Powered by Wind, Sun, and Batteries
in the Great Lakes for Search & Rescue Missions, Illegal Fishing
Intelligence, and Border Control: They Can Run Continuously for Months Without
a Crew
Methylobacteria Propagating Inside Fog Metabolize and
Neutralize Formaldehyde from Smog. May 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Methylobacteria Propagating Inside Fog Metabolize and Neutralize Formaldehyde
from Smog
Particle Physics and Mineral Exploration Geology
Combined: Ideon’s Particle Detectors are Used to Map Subsurface Tomography at
High Resolution Via Muons. May 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Particle
Physics and Mineral Exploration Geology Combined: Ideon’s Particle Detectors
are Used to Map Subsurface Tomography at High Resolution Via Muons
Research Breakthrough Suggests That Perovskite Solar
Panels Can Reach Over 30% Efficiency If Manufacturing Issues Can Be Solved Via
Chemically Guided Manufacturing. May 24, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Research
Breakthrough Suggests That Perovskite Solar Panels Can Reach Over 30%
Efficiency If Manufacturing Issues Can Be Solved Via Chemically Guided
Manufacturing
Komatsu’s PC9000 Hydraulic Mining Excavators are Being
Used in Canada in Alberta Oil Sands Mining and Are Now Available Globally for a
Variety of Surface Mining Applications. May 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Komatsu’s
PC9000 Hydraulic Mining Excavators are Being Used in Canada in Alberta Oil
Sands Mining and Are Now Available Globally for a Variety of Surface Mining
Applications
The Atlantic Council’s Energy Sanction Dashboard Provides
Data, Analysis, History, and Implications of Energy Sanctions. May 25, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The
Atlantic Council’s Energy Sanction Dashboard Provides Data, Analysis, History,
and Implications of Energy Sanctions
Effects of Hypersaline Desalination Brine Discharges:
There Are Environmental and Ecosystem Effects: The Arabian Gulf is Susceptible
Due to Weak Waves and Less Freshwater Input. May 26, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Effects of
Hypersaline Desalination Brine Discharges: There Are Environmental and
Ecosystem Effects: The Arabian Gulf is Susceptible Due to Weak Waves and Less
Freshwater Input
Bangladesh Offers Better Terms in Offshore Oil & Gas
Blocks Tender to Lure Investment Amid Shortages and High Costs of Imports: The
Geology Shows Prospectivity. May 27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Bangladesh
Offers Better Terms in Offshore Oil & Gas Blocks Tender to Lure Investment
Amid Shortages and High Costs of Imports: The Geology Shows Prospectivity
Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over Less Stringent Than
Expected Incinerator Emissions Rules: One Third of New York City’s Residential
Trash is Incinerated. May 27, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over Less Stringent Than Expected Incinerator
Emissions Rules: One Third of New York City’s Residential Trash is Incinerated
Two Tank Failure Incidents on the West Coast Make News:
Washington – 11 Likely Dead, 9 Injured in Implosion; California - Thousands
Evacuated and Explosion Narrowly Averted. May 28, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Two Tank
Failure Incidents on the West Coast Make News: Washington – 11 Likely Dead, 9
Injured in Implosion; California - Thousands Evacuated and Explosion Narrowly
Averted
Electrolysis and Electrochemistry Can Neutralize and
Convert Contaminants On-Site: New Technique Addresses Persistent Organic
Pollutants (POPs), Including Toxic Pesticides. May 28, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Electrolysis and Electrochemistry Can Neutralize and Convert Contaminants
On-Site: New Technique Addresses Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs),
Including Toxic Pesticides
Canada to Supply LNG to Germany in New Deal: Competition
for U.S. but not in Current High Demand Scenario: Canada Pivots to Europe as
U.S. Relations Sour a Bit. May 29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Canada to
Supply LNG to Germany in New Deal: Competition for U.S. but not in Current High
Demand Scenario: Canada Pivots to Europe as U.S. Relations Sour a Bit
Solar-Powered Desalination System Bypasses the Release of
Hypersaline Waste Brine: Self-Cleaning, Super-Wicking Solar Panels are the Key:
Minerals, Including Salt and Lithium, Can Be Recovered. May 29, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Solar-Powered Desalination System Bypasses the Release of Hypersaline Waste
Brine: Self-Cleaning, Super-Wicking Solar Panels are the Key: Minerals,
Including Salt and Lithium, Can Be Recovered
Geoengineering Startup Stardust Solutions Wants to Use
Microscopic Amorphous Silica Particles High in the Atmosphere to Reflect
Sunlight: Is For-Profit Geoengineering the Future? May 30, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0:
Geoengineering Startup Stardust Solutions Wants to Use Microscopic Amorphous
Silica Particles High in the Atmosphere to Reflect Sunlight: Is For-Profit
Geoengineering the Future?
China Has Built and is Now Deploying the World’s Largest
Offshore Wind Power Converter. June 1, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China Has
Built and is Now Deploying the World’s Largest Offshore Wind Power Converter
Should Scientific Journals Endorse Political Candidates?
Pielke Jr. Argues That It Leads to Increased Polarization and Erodes Public
Trust in Science: Counterarguments Say It Depends on Whether the Journal is
Privately or Publicly Funded. June 1, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Should
Scientific Journals Endorse Political Candidates? Pielke Jr. Argues That It
Leads to Increased Polarization and Erodes Public Trust in Science:
Counterarguments Say It Depends on Whether the Journal is Privately or Publicly
Funded
Equinor’s Hywind Tampen Floating Offshore Wind Project
Helps Power Oil & Gas Platforms and Proves That Floating Wind Can Be
Reliable with Large 8.6MW Turbines. June 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Equinor’s
Hywind Tampen Floating Offshore Wind Project Helps Power Oil & Gas
Platforms and Proves That Floating Wind Can Be Reliable with Large 8.6MW
Turbines
Singlet Fission Via a Molybdenum-Based Near-Infrared
Light-Emitting Spin-Flip Emitter Shows Promise for Breaking the
Shockley–Queisser Limit of Solar Cell Efficiency. June 2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Singlet
Fission Via a Molybdenum-Based Near-Infrared Light-Emitting Spin-Flip Emitter
Shows Promise for Breaking the Shockley–Queisser Limit of Solar Cell Efficiency
Natural Gas Demand Growth in the U.S. Northeast: RBN
Energy, Now a Part of NOVI Labs, Forecasts 1BCF/Day of New Demand by 2029. June
2, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Natural Gas
Demand Growth in the U.S. Northeast: RBN Energy, Now a Part of NOVI Labs,
Forecasts 1BCF/Day of New Demand by 2029
LGBTQ Rights are Basic Human Rights, and We Should Accept
Them as Such. June 3, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: LGBTQ
Rights are Basic Human Rights, and We Should Accept Them as Such
Hydrostor’s Compressed Energy Storage Technology Requires
Caverns Built in Igneous or Metamorphic Rock, A Closed-Loop Water Reservoir,
and Both Air and Water Shafts. June 3, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Hydrostor’s
Compressed Energy Storage Technology Requires Caverns Built in Igneous or
Metamorphic Rock, A Closed-Loop Water Reservoir, and Both Air and Water Shafts
Quaise Energy’s Project Obsidian Details Released:
Millimeter Wave Drilling Expected to Make Vitrified Boreholes for Superhot
Geothermal Energy Production. June 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Quaise
Energy’s Project Obsidian Details Released: Millimeter Wave Drilling Expected
to Make Vitrified Boreholes for Superhot Geothermal Energy Production
First Craneless Installation of a Wind Turbine in Namibia is An Important Milestone That May Lower Future Installation Costs. June 4, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: First Craneless Installation of a Wind Turbine in Namibia is An Important Milestone That May Lower Future Installation Costs
Cuba is Scrambling to Deploy Solar Energy Amid Oil
Blockade: Chinese Workers Have Been Helping, Starting Before the Blockade, Now
Accelerating. June 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Cuba is
Scrambling to Deploy Solar Energy Amid Oil Blockade: Chinese Workers Have Been
Helping, Starting Before the Blockade, Now Accelerating
Latest U.S. Coal Revival Plans Include Building Large New
Plant in West Virginia, Which is Already Powered by 87% Coal. June 6, 2026. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Latest U.S.
Coal Revival Plans Include Building Large New Plant in West Virginia, Which is
Already Powered by 87% Coal
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