Sentences with phrase «oil industry since»

Misrach chose the Mississippi River industrial corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans — a 150 mile span that has been exploited relentlessly by the oil industry since the 1960s and is known alternately as the River Road, Chemical Corridor, and Cancer Alley — to examine human impact upon the landscape, and the detrimental effects of industrial pollution upon the region's inhabitants.

Here is a source for essential oils that are second - to - none, from a company that's been a leader in the natural products / Essential Oil industry since 1981.

For example, thinner lake ice may help fish overwintering, or it may help the oil industry since they need lake water to build winter ice roads.

Here is a source for essential oils that are second - to - none, from a company that's been a leader in the natural products / Essential Oil industry since 1981.

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«According to the most recent assessment, the steady oil price recovery since summer 2017 and renewed interest in growth opportunities has led to oil majors catching up in terms of exploration activity this year, both in the shale industry and offshore deep water,» OPEC said.

Since 2011, the rail industry has voluntarily adopted tougher safety standards for all new cars, but with literally only a handful of tank car - makers in North America and a huge boom in oil - by - rail shipments, demand far outstrips supply.

In fact, today's oil prices make timing an important concern for sellers across all industries since profitability may decrease as oil prices rise.

Trump hosted a series of meetings with advocates for the corn and oil industries at the White House since late last year aimed at reforming biofuels regulations in a way that cuts costs for refiners without reducing overall biofuels demand.

Tensions between PDVSA and foreign oil companies have steadily risen since Quevedo took charge in November and appointed military officers who had little or no oil industry experience to senior jobs.

But after the bust comes the boom: Expect soaring crude prices later this decade as demand from fast - growing Asia collides with greatly diminished supply — a classic bust - boom cycle with which the oil industry was all too familiar 100 years ago but may have forgotten since.

Revenues have declined for five years straight (since 2009) at KBR (KBR), which provides engineering and construction services to the oil and gas industry as well as to governments.

This stance is interesting since the industry has recently been seen to downplay the role of new pipelines in enabling oilsands development given the rise of oil - by - rail.

Speaking of the oil industry, we have seen a nearly 25 % drop in oil prices (US Dollar, West Texas Intermediate) since June, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration

Efforts to curtail the tax breaks are likely to face fierce opposition in Congress; the oil and natural gas industry has spent $ 340 million on lobbyists since 2008, according to the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics, which monitors political spending.

As a result of the decline in both oil and natural gas prices since 2014, the domestic energy industry is experiencing duress not seen since the early 1980s.

A more than 55 percent decline in crude oil CLc1 since last year has rippled through the global energy industry, forcing producers and their suppliers to make tough decisions.

Over the last two and a half years, the oil industry experienced its deepest downturn since at least the 1990s.

Proven Track Record EnCap has been a significant source of capital to the upstream and midstream sectors of the oil and gas industry since 1988.

For those of us who work in the oil industry, we've seen this scenario a few times so far since the market crashed a few years ago.

Over the past several months the industry has been wrestling with oil prices that have cratered by more than 50 % since peaking last June.

Crude oil prices have dropped more than 50 per cent since June to around US$ 50 per barrel, causing some analysts to predict doom and gloom for Canada's oil and gas industry and economy as a whole.

He has proven with his support for the oil industries subsides and asking the Pentagon to remove Ohio from the closure list (as he has done ever since he was in office) that he has no real interest in cutting the budget just getting re-elected.

There is also no official classification or difference between «virgin coconut oil» and «extra virgin coconut oil» as there is in the olive oil industry, since the two oils are completely different in fatty acid composition, harvesting procedures, and terminology.

Since the dried coconut (desiccated coconut) industry is well established in coconut producing countries, many of these industries have added virgin coconut oil to their product line.

As a leading producer of emulsifiers, DuPont Nutrition & Health has led the industry in the move toward sustainable emulsifiers since helping to establish the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in 2004.

Corruption in the Ghanaian oil and gas industries has been a concern since the discovery of the Jubilee oil field in 2007.

Venezuela has a similar problem with oil, but worse, since they have actually nationalized their oil industry.

They both claim that incumbent Republican Congressman Chris Gibson took donations from the oil and gas industries and has since «voted to continue billions in tax subsidies for his oil and gas donors.»

«There's been an extensive smear and misinformation campaign on behalf of the oil and gas industry that's been going on since the film came out,» Fox said.

Paine accuses GM and the oil industry of conspiratorial «murder,» claiming that both of them feared widespread electric car use would put a dent in their earnings, since the drivers had no incentive to buy gasoline or the beasts that guzzle it.

«The oil and gas industry has complied with each permit required by the State of Louisiana and the Corps of Engineers since the permits became law,» said Ragan Dickens, spokesman for the Louisiana Oil and Gas Associatioil and gas industry has complied with each permit required by the State of Louisiana and the Corps of Engineers since the permits became law,» said Ragan Dickens, spokesman for the Louisiana Oil and Gas AssociatiOil and Gas Association.

Downhole hammers are not new — the oil and gas and mining industries have used them since the 1950s — but the older design, with its reliance on oil - based lubricants, plastic and rubber O - rings, isn't suited for the hotter temperatures of geothermal drilling.

Ultimately, the energy industry won a critical change in the federal government's legal definition of waste: Since 1988, all material resulting from the oil and gas drilling process is considered non-hazardous, regardless of its content or toxicity.

PB2 has had the oil pressed out since it is a byproduct of the peanut oil industry.

Since 1924, the American Petroleum Institute has been a cornerstone in establishing and maintaining standards for the worldwide oil and natural gas industry.

«Compared to what the car industry has achieved — about 30 per cent reduction in CO2 since 2000 — the oil industry hasn't really played its part yet in reducing emissions.

I must a sin investor through and through, since I hold shares in some of the industries that were cited in this article (alcohol, firearms, oil and gas, tobacco).

Since 50 % of sales are exposed to the oil and gas industry, let's take a look at how the company performed when the price of oil collapsed between 2014 - 2016.

Since Rosetta Resources is in the oil and gas exploration and production industry, like most of its peers its stock price appears currently below fair value.

It has been more than a month since our extended road trip took us through Louisiana's St. Bernard Parish, where we reported on how cash - strapped fishing families were finding it hard to continue caring for their pets since the oil spill ruined their industry.

The other issue, of course, is that since 2001 the American government has been subcontracted to the oil, coal, timber, and agribusiness industries.

a great irony I have observed while working at sea since 1983 in the global offshore oil & gas industry is the explosion of marine life that occurs in and around offshore drilling rigs.

Since the peak of crude oil production a decade ago, the fossil fuel industry has been forced to resort to costly and unconventional methods of extraction — arctic drilling and shale gas fracking among them — giving rise to unprecedented economic and environmental hazards.

Since the government of Kuwait owns the oil industry, it controls a lot of the country's economy; in all, about 43 percent of the GDP.

This is unsurprising, since the Institute is the trade association for the US oil industry.

I find it hard to believe the oil / gas industry didn't help rig the deal since they were the guys selling $ 7 gas in 2010 -??

The IEA's analysis found that the United States could even be a net exporter of oil by 2035, a position the United States has not been in since the 1940s, when it had one of the world's few developed oil industries.

This is important, market - driven progress on climate, which API and its member companies consider an important issue for constructive engagement — engagement that also is seen in approximately $ 90 billion in oil and natural gas industry investments in zero - and low - emissions technologies since 2000, nearly as much as the federal government and more than twice that of the next largest industry sector.

The WEO is considered to be the annual reference point for the global energy industry, and has been since the IEA was first created in the 1970s in response to the global oil crisis.

SZ: You are making no friends in the oil industry with your statements OE: Since I put this obvious economic truth to paper in a book I have been constantly receiving mail from oil companies.