Author name: Robert Rapier

Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer in the energy industry and Editor-in-Chief of Shale Magazine. Robert has 25 years of international engineering experience in the chemicals, oil and gas, and renewable energy industries and holds several patents related to his work. He has worked in the areas of oil refining, oil production, synthetic fuels, biomass to energy, and alcohol production. He is author of multiple newsletters for Investing Daily and of the book Power Plays. Robert has appeared on 60 Minutes, The History Channel, CNBC, Business News Network, CBC, and PBS. His energy-themed articles have appeared in numerous media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, and The Economist.

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Setbacks for U.S. Nuclear Power

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U.S. Picks Up Pace on Geothermal Energy Expansion

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[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=”” el_class=”td_classic_blog_home”][vc_column width=”1/1″][td_block_big_grid_4 td_grid_style=”td-grid-style-1″ sort=”featured”][vc_column_text el_class=”import_blog_quote”]   Geothermal energy has long been underexploited as it was seen

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Is Carbon Capture and Storage the Answer to Decarbonization?

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[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=”” el_class=”td_classic_blog_home”][vc_column width=”1/1″][td_block_big_grid_4 td_grid_style=”td-grid-style-1″ sort=”featured”][vc_column_text el_class=”import_blog_quote”] Many industries seeking to decarbonize operations are turning to carbon capture

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IEA Says Carbon Capture May Not Be Best Climate Change Solution

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[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=”” el_class=”td_classic_blog_home”][vc_column width=”1/1″][td_block_big_grid_4 td_grid_style=”td-grid-style-1″ sort=”featured”][vc_column_text el_class=”import_blog_quote”] Despite oil companies investing obscene amounts of money into carbon capture

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