I was on The Crude Truth Podcast with R.T. Trevenio, David Blackmon, and Stuart Turley. We are friends and live in the greater Fort Worth, Texas, area. We all write on Substack. R.T.’s Substack is “The Crude Truth. David writes Campaign Update and Energy Transition Absuridities, and Stu hosts a podcast and writes Energy Newsbeat.
The podcast has this description:
In this episode of The Crude Truth, host Rey Treviño is joined by energy experts David Blackmon, Dr. Ed Ireland, and Stuart Turley to break down the biggest issues facing the oil and gas industry in 2025. They discuss the future of natural gas, the impact of Trump’s energy policies, global oil market dynamics, and whether energy prices will drop. The panel also explores the Strategic Petroleum Reserve crisis, deregulation, and how the U.S. can maintain energy independence. Tune in for expert insights on the crude truth shaping the industry.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:01 – Introduction
01:30 – Panel Introduction
04:22 – Will Energy Prices Decrease?
06:48 – Impact of Regulations on Oil & Gas
11:28 – Texas’ Role in Energy Security
14:08 – Does the U.S. Have 100 Years of Natural Gas?
19:03 – The Impact of Regulations on Energy Costs
20:13 – Strategic Petroleum Reserve Issues
23:30 – Global Energy Politics & Russia’s Role
27:51 – U.S. Energy Strategy & Iran’s Sanctions
35:28 – The Future of BRICS & The Petrodollar
39:01 – Natural Gas as the Future of Energy
42:42 – Closing Remarks & Final Thoughts
We had a lot of fun and plan to do more podcasts. Stay tuned.
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