Newsletter

Dec. 29, 2022: I'm Auld Lang Sick

Life-giving veggies, meat, broth and noodles: Available year-round and delivered to my door courtesy of the fuel and petrochemical industries.

Nov. 30, 2022: A rail strike is coming. Ask Congress to Act TODAY!

As you may have seen in the news, our country is facing a rail strike in the next week that would affect all major rail operators, stop all freight trains and deliver a major blow to our economy.

Nov. 23, 2022: It’s see-the-extended-family season and we’re here to help

For many people in our industries, dinner can come with a lot of questions (and not always nice ones) about what we do and why we’re doing it.

Oct. 10, 2022: What’s behind CA gas prices?

Governor Newsom has got to be kidding if he thinks that CA policies aren’t largely to blame for the price disparity between California and the rest of the nation.

Sept. 28, 2022: Et tu Michael Bloomberg?

Michael Bloomberg just announced that he’s funding an $85 million campaign to stop petrochemical manufacturing in the United States...

Aug. 24, 2022: Act Now: California cannot tell the rest of us what to drive

California’s hostility to liquid fuels and consumer choice just came down from the unelected Air Resources Board in Sacramento...

Jul. 21, 2022: Plastics can help save the planet

More often than not, when we hear about plastic, it’s about mismanaged plastic waste that ends up in the environment...

Jun. 21, 2022: The President called out refineries

ICYMI, President Biden sent a letter to the CEOs of several U.S. refining companies suggesting refiners aren’t doing our part to lower gas prices for consumers.

June 2, 2022: Diesel Prices Explained

TLDR; the current high diesel prices are fundamentally the result of demand outpacing supply. There are four primary drivers of this imbalance.

Apr 28, 2022: Is refining dead?

Reports of our death have been greatly exaggerated. If I had a quarter for every time someone told me that “oil is dead” or that the internal combustion engine will be obsolete in “just a few years”, I could probably buy a new car.

Apr 22, 2022: Happy Earth Day

Our industries don't take their commitment to sustainability lightly. Our operations cleaner than ever before and our companies are showing up for employees and communities to restore ecosystems, grant scholarships, improve safety performance and so much more.