Listen below as Nick goes “one-on-one” with KDKA’s Kevin Battle. Nick and Kevin cover topics ranging from the technology spurring the shale revolution to energy policy and prices, and from the CNX Mentorship Academy to their mutual appreciation for Milton Friedman. Nick also highlights the strengths of western Pennsylvania and the Appalachian region. “We have certain attributes and advantages that no other city or other region has,” says Nick. Additionally, Nick discusses Precipice and his year-plus of hosting The Far Middle podcast.

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