The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst John Reeves and advisor David Meier discuss topics across the investing world.

Natural gas has been in the news a lot lately, and Dave offers his thoughts about the industry. He notes that some companies are reducing their production, while ExxonMobil declares it's "bullish on natural gas as an energy source." The video concludes with Dave's analysis on Exxon's long-term strategy.

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