Oil and gas drilling involves hundreds of sites spread across the landscape.
Not exact matches
Of much more importance, by accepting the policy of the Clark government you must be accepting fracking, a process which
involves drilling vertically, then horizontally to
oil and especially natural
gas by pumping huge quantities of water laced with deadly chemicals.
For its offshore
oil production
and drilling customers — including BPTT, Respol YPF, BHP Billiton, British
Gas Trinidad
and National
Gas Co. — the company provides a comprehensive service that
involves the supply of personnel, groceries
and equipment, laundry management
and house - keeping services.
Meanwhile,
Oil and Gas Journal summarized the responses to the report from BP, Halliburton,
and Transocean, the three companies
involved with setting up the well
and drilling it:
The required additional fossil fuels will
involve exploitation of tar sands, tar shale, hydrofracking for
oil and gas, coal mining,
drilling in the Arctic, Amazon, deep ocean,
and other remote regions,
and possibly exploitation of methane hydrates.
Yet there are still some legitimate ways of reducing tax liability through investments in certain types of partnership or limited liability company arrangements
involving such activities as
oil and gas drilling.
The required additional fossil fuels will
involve exploitation of tar sands, tar shale, hydrofracking for
oil and gas, coal mining,
drilling in the Arctic, Amazon, deep ocean,
and other remote regions,
and possibly exploitation of methane hydrates.
Overall, however, the environmental impacts of fracking (a process that
involves pumping chemical - laden water underground to extract
oil and gas) on groundwater
and air near
drilling sites have played second fiddle to the industry's economic impacts in this election cycle, Kelsey said.
The process of
drilling for
oil and gas involves high - pressure injections of millions of gallons of water, sand
and chemicals — including highly toxic substances, such as benzene
and lead — into the well.