Sentences with phrase «increased domestic natural gas production»

Increased domestic natural gas production and its use is the primary reason the United States leads the world in reducing carbon emissions.

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A boom in domestic natural gas production, historically low prices, and increased scrutiny over fossil fuels» carbon emissions.
The rapid increase in domestic natural gas production from shale reserves has significantly impacted the economics of coal fuels used for power and heat in recent years.
I also believe that in the short - term, as we transition to renewable energy, we can and should increase our domestic production of oil and natural gas.
Fittingly, President Obama today was at Georgetown University, where he outlined a broad initiative to cut oil imports, boost domestic production of oil and gas, and increase the use of cellulosic ethanol and natural gas to power vehicles.
Increase existing domestic onshore oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs) production of approximately 8 million barrels a day by 3 - 4 million barrels a day through the acceleration of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to develop the enormous unconventional oil and NGL resources that underlie many parts of our country;
The U.S. is now a global oil and natural gas superpower — not because of biofuels, but through investment in the oil and gas industry and increases in domestic production.
Greater domestic oil and natural gas production increases U.S. energy security — that is, the assurance that we will have the energy to meet our future needs.
If lawmakers pursue energy policies that constrain domestic oil and natural gas production, particularly from hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, they could consign future generations of Americans and millions of people around the world to a less prosperous and productive future, because those energy production technologies account for the bulk of our nation's increased energy production.
Natural gas production from domestic shale gas formations began to rapidly increase starting in 2005, which has led to a relatively sustained period of low natural gas Natural gas production from domestic shale gas formations began to rapidly increase starting in 2005, which has led to a relatively sustained period of low natural gas natural gas prices.
As the White House noted in its May report, «The All - Of - The - Above Energy Strategy as a Path to Sustainable Economic Growth,» dramatic increases in domestic oil and natural gas production have brought jobs, energy security and economic growth.
A new estimate from the International Energy Agency says that 2014 - 2018 domestic natural gas production will increase thanks to expanded hydraulic fracturing.
Access leads to exploration, which results in the oil and natural gas development that's vital to President Obama's pledge to increase domestic production under his all - of - the - above energy strategy.
What we're seeing, of course, are the positive supply impacts of the U.S. energy renaissance — dramatic increases in domestic oil and natural gas production over the past several years, thanks to the safe development of shale and other tight - rock formations using hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.
EIA's projections depict a United States gaining more control of its energy security with increased domestic oil and natural gas production.
The recent development of natural gas shale formations has contributed to increased domestic production of natural gas, and liquefied natural gas does not seem to be a priority fuel for California at this time.
While natural gas production from shale formations has significantly increased domestic production, there is ongoing investigation of potential environmental concerns related to shale gas development, including carbon emissions and possible groundwater contamination.
With domestic production on the rise, the share of carbon emissions from natural gas are likely to continue to increase.
In addition, the projected expansion in domestic oil and natural gas production increases the risk of higher emissions if proper protections are not in place.
As domestic oil production increases and the United States becomes increasingly reliant on natural gas for electricity and industrial uses, it is essential to take advantage of proven measures to reduce methane emissions.
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