Sentences with phrase «by oil and gas»

Supporters of this and similar measures have said that the measures were proposed on the premise that home values are negatively impacted by oil and gas development.

«The Central Business District (CBD) core is most affected by oil and gas, in B and B - plus product built in the 80s.»

Extensive curative work on Drilling and Division Order Title Opinions, satisfying requirements set forth by oil and gas attorneys.

Mudloggers are employed by the oil and gas extraction industry.

Cost saving measures implemented by oil and gas companies since the beginning of this year, resulting from the fall in oil prices, have also led to a drop in new hires in almost all regions.

Additionally, Grey Wowk Spencer LLP has assisted landowners in ensuring that they receive fair compensation for access by the oil and gas companies.

The challenges faced by Aberdeen and the North East, however, are more closely linked to the ongoing challenges faced by the oil and gas industry.

The changes were requested by the oil and gas industry in the hopes that they'd expedite the approval of projects like oil pipelines and tankers, but they had an opposite effect.

Living in Wyoming, I also found it ironic that the computer is trying to prove Wyoming coal should be outlawed, followed by oil and gas.

If you're wondering why Congress has yet to tackle this global crisis despite overwhelming scientific consensus and ballooning costs of inaction, Think Progress has an interactive map that shows the huge sums of political donations given by the oil and gas industry alongside which members of Congress deny the realities of global warming.

Indeed, it probably rivals the entire existing pipeline infrastructure deployed by the oil and gas industries.

If the arrival of backstop technologies is delayed, the replacement of coal by oil and gas might have no long - term benefit.

Drawing on the latest technologies, including those used by oil and gas companies in drilling and in enhanced oil recovery, the team estimated that enhanced geothermal systems could be used to massively develop geothermal energy.

Rex Tillerson is undoubtedly an unusual choice for Secretary of State, but perhaps less so when seen against the background of several other Trump nominees supported by the oil and gas industry, including former Texas Governor Rick Perry who is the pick for energy secretary.

about Evidence Provided In UK Parliamentary Inquiry Into Climate Scientists Was Prepared By Oil and Gas Industry Consultant

This is not «controversial» climate science, it is basic geophysics developed long ago at least in part by the oil and gas extraction industry.

In an August 2006 Globe and Mail feature, the FOS was exposed for hiding the fact that they were funded in part by the oil and gas sector.

FracFocus's operational costs are paid for by the oil and gas industry lobbying groups American Petroleum Institute (API) and America's Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA).

With the exact same purpose and goals, and most of the same scientific allies and members as the Friends of Science, the NRSP is viewed by many as a reincarnation of the FoS, after the FoS was «outed» by The Globe and Mail newspaper in August 2006 as being partly funded by the oil and gas industry.

Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing operations, by the oil and gas industries can emit significant amounts of methane.

Drawing on the latest technologies, including those used by oil and gas companies in drilling and in enhanced oil recovery, the team estimated that enhanced geothermal systems could be used to develop 100,000 megawatts of electrical generating capacity in the United States by 2050, a capacity equal to 250 coal - fired power plants.

In an August,»06 Globe and Mail feature, the FOS was exposed as being funded in part by the oil and gas sector and hiding the fact that they were.

A 2007 estimate by the Oil and Gas Journal has put this estimate at 1,317 billion bbl.

All of this has been brought to the public's attention by the recent increase in hydrofracking by the oil and gas industry.

Hype has been the primary tool used by the oil and gas industry with regard to shales and it has worked brilliantly.

While Tom Price's aviation activities dominated headlines last week, news also emerged that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke chartered a private flight on a plane owned by oil and gas executives.

It was authored by Mark Perry of the American Enterprise Institute — a free market - focused think tank funded in part by the oil and gas industry.

Maybe our voices have simply been drowned out by oil and gas lobbyists.

At the same time, the Consumer Energy Alliance, a group funded partly by oil and gas firms, issued an economic analysis that said the 1,700 - mile pipeline connecting Alberta's oil sands to Texas refineries would generate $ 580.2 million in direct spending over two years in Nebraska.

Residents are worried about the proposed fracking poisoning the water in the Southern Hills aquifer - and that the local politicians have been bought off by the oil and gas industry.

b) PR funded by fossil fuel industry: Friends of Science projects are largely funded by oil and gas companies, along with related foundations and individuals, via various conduits, chiefly the Calgary Foundation.

The newly proposed rules would, among other actions, prohibit venting (intentional emitting), require quarterly leak inspections of new and existing facilities, and include measures to prevent worsening local air quality caused by oil and gas activity.

A mud volcano responsible for displacing more than 40,000 people in Indonesia's East Java province was caused by an oil and gas company owned by one of the country's richest...

«In Nuiqsut,» Ahtuangaruak said, «we're completely surrounded by oil and gas development.»

Or simply paid off by the oil and gas lobby?

In fact, since the paper was purchased by oil and gas tycoon Philip Anschutz, whose company sued a town that banned fracking, the paper has dismissed the links between fracking and groundwater contamination and written two previous editorials attacking the connection between fracking - related activities and seismic activity.

All skeptical science is paid off by the oil and gas lobby; this is the overarching theme by proponents of AGW.

The authors of the proposal did not demand the immediate cessation of all hydraulic fracturing activities by the oil and gas giant, but rather requested that the corporation provide better disclosures regarding its fracking activities.

A corporate venture fund set up by oil and gas company Statoil has invested in North American energy storage developer Convergent Energy + Power.

Further, despite the federal government = s willingness to make public lands and waters available to energy developers, of the 47.5 million acres of on - shore federal lands that are currently being leased by oil and gas companies, only about 13 million acres are actually Ain production @, or producing oil and gas (Figure 2).

In fact, a 2008 energy blueprint released by House Republicans, the «American Energy Act,» included the concept of a trust fund for advanced technology research funded by oil and gas royalties.

I hope you'll read «Applying Creativity to a Byproduct of Oil Drilling in North Dakota,» a valuable Clifford Krauss feature on baby steps taken by the oil and gas industry to stanch the wasteful, polluting flaring of natural gas from the country's booming Bakken oil fields in North Dakota.

«A representative I spoke with from the Division of Minerals (of the DEC) insists that the potential for drinking water contamination by oil and gas drilling is almost non-existent,» Boria wrote in his memo to a party whose name was redacted.

I trust you've seen the Center for Responsive Politics analysis of 2009 spending during the legislative debate, which estimates we were outspent about 8 to 1 by the oil and gas industry alone.

Outdoor recreation is among America's largest industries, contributing 7.6 million jobs and $ 887 billion in annual consumer spending — far outpacing the jobs and spending generated by the oil and gas industry.

This crack in my own thinking is heightened by the fact that I am now watching my extended community of plants, animals, rocks, rivers and human beings be ravaged by the oil and gas industry, be it fracking or the razing of vulnerable wildlands.

For over two hundred years, beginning with coal and later joined by oil and gas, fossil fuels have literally fueled the industrial revolution and have produced astonishing improvements in living standards.

75 percent of its 1.8 million hectares — which includes both the park itself and a «Natural Area of Integrated Management» (NAIM)-- are overlapped by oil and gas concessions held by Spain's Repsol, Brazil's state oil and gas company Petrobras, and PetroAndina, a joint venture between the Bolivian and Venezuelan state companies, YPFB and PDVSA.

Paraffin candles begin at the bottom of an oil barrel; in fact they start as the grayish - black sludge that has been rejected by the oil and gas industry.

For the new study, his team combined 23 hormone - disrupting chemicals known to have been used by oil and gas companies for fracking.