Sentences with phrase «director at oil»

«The question is why we should continue this exemption given that it's clear tar sands oil is more likely to spill because it's more corrosive... and more and more tar sands is coming into the U.S.,» said Lorne Stockman, research director at Oil Change International, an advocacy group that supports clean energy.
«This year's massive hurricanes in the Atlantic and Caribbean and devastating floods in South Asia should be a wake - up call to the World Bank and other institutions who claim to care about climate change,» said Alex Doukas, Stop Funding Fossils Program Director at Oil Change International.
We are calling on the Argentinian presidency to demonstrate that they are serious about climate action,» said Alex Doukas, Stop Funding Fossils Program Director at Oil Change International.
CREDO Action deputy political director Josh Nelson also noted that «fierce grassroots activism has stopped these pipelines over and over again,» while David Turnbull, campaigns director at Oil Change International declared the pipelines «will never be completed.»
Development director at Oiled Regions of Alaska Foundation, 2008 - 09.

Not exact matches

«The good news of this recovery this year is that the outlook is positive for both oil - importing countries and oil - exporting countries,» Jihad Azour, director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the IMF, told CNBC's Hadley Gamble on Monday.
The Futures Now team discusses the oil market with Jim Iuorio, Managing Director at TJM Institutional Services and Jeff Kilburg, Founder & CEO at KKM Financial.
These are «epic times in the oil market,» said Matt Smith, director of commodity research at ClipperData.
«If Keystone does not get approved, the rail capacity is going to be there,» Phil Skolnick, managing director and senior oil and gas analyst at Canaccord, said in an interview.
In addition to his work at Laricina, Schmidt is a trustee of the Board of Trustees of the National Museum of Science and Technology, a director for Argent Energy Trust and Whitehorn Resources Inc., as well as past chairman and currently a director of the In Situ Oil Sands Alliance (IOSA).
When Baker Hughes and Halliburton were both downgraded by equity analysts following an Obama administration oil drilling ban in 2010, several of their long - serving directors decamped to take up seats at other firms.
Oil - related revenue has dwindled since 2015 as a period of low prices reduced interest from producers and consumers in financial instruments that offer protection against price volatility, said Amrit Shahani, research director at Coalition.
Demand for jet fuel has increased over the last two years as the global economy has strengthened and airplane passenger traffic has risen, said Sandy Fielden, director of oil and products research at Morningstar Commodities in Austin, Texas.
The looming supply growth is mostly due to two factors: the scheduled end of OPEC / non-OPEC production cuts in March and US shale production, including NGLs, «growing like crazy,» said New York - based Mike Wittner, managing director and global head of oil research at Societe Generale.
David Dudley, International Director and Head of Abu Dhabi Office at JLL MENA, says, «Ongoing cost cutting and downsizing in the oil and government sectors have continued to reduce demand across all sectors of Abu Dhabi's real estate market.
«There are pockets of areas that are getting stronger and weaker — certainly there is less demand in the oil patch — but overall I have not seen any market change in the amount of deal flow over the course of 2014 or 2015,» reports Michael W. Scolaro, managing director and group head of Asset Based Lending at BMO Harris Bank.
But Albert Brenner, director of asset allocation strategy at People's United Wealth Management in Connecticut, expects it to hit 2 percent or more this year, depending on oil prices.
The Alberta government announced the formation of the group yesterday along with its three co-chairs: Dave Collyer, the former president and CEO of the the oil industry's top lobby group the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Tzeporah Berman, an environmental advocate and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, and Melody Lepine, a member and Director of Government and Industry relations with the Mikisew Cree First Nation.
«For a producer that big, you have to be in every market in the world to place your oil,» said Elizabeth Rosenberg, director of the Energy, Economics and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.
Cation Capital, a private investment firm, plans to nominate four directors at the upcoming annual meeting of Calgary - based Crescent Point Energy Corp., part of its plan to bring «focused leadership with a refreshed board» to the underperforming oil and gas company.
They are «the most demonized ingredients beyond high fructose corn syrup and hydrogenated oil,» said Melissa Abbott, culinary director at the Hartman Group, a company specializing in consumer research.
Commenting on these challenges, Jignesh Bhatt, Executive Director for GATC, «leveraging our logistics expertise, dedicated members of our company, and our intimate relationship with key suppliers of CSPO, we are able to seamlessly import and distribute CSPO products to our customers in the US and Canada that have made a superior commitment to sustainability for palm oil at highly competitive prices since 2013.»
Adding a few drops of menthol, eucalyptus, or pine oil to a vaporizer may help your baby feel less congested, says Kathi Kemper, a pediatrician and director of the Center for Integrative Health and Wellness at Ohio State University.
Adding a few drops of menthol, eucalyptus, or pine oil to a vaporizer may help your child feel less congested, says Kathi Kemper, a pediatrician and director of the Center for Integrative Health and Wellness at Ohio State University.
In a statement signed by the Deputy Executive Director of ACEP, Benjamin Boakye, he said «In spite of many implementation challenges, the PRMA has been a model for many countries and Ghana can only do better at improving on transparency and accountability around the use of the oil revenues.
The EFCC added that the second suspect, Dakoru Atukpa, who is also executive director, projects, at Oneplus, claimed to have used the funds for demobilization of pipeline vandals, peace - building initiatives and easing of oil production through the NNPC LNG projects in Olokola and Brass in 2014.
Ben Brockwell, Director of Data, Pricing & Information is at Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) comprehensive sources for petroleum pricing.
Aremu also called for a «total ban on importation to reinvent domestic refineries and beneficiation to crude oil,» alleging that the «NNPC is the only public corporation that annually awards its directors long service incentives for no service at all, for non-functioning refineries.»
The outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin at Kumasi in the Ashanti region, Isaac Osei has been tipped to take over from Mr Kwame Awuah - Darko as the new Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Pulse.com.gh have learnt from sources close to President - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo.
According to the Register of Lords» Interests, Lord Carlile of Berriew was at various times a director of 5 Bell Yard Ltd and the Wynnstay Group of agricultural feed manufacturers, agricultural goods merchants and fuel oil distributors; a Deputy High Court Judge; a Chairman of the Competition Appeals Tribunal; and a trustee of the White Ensign Association.
According to him, the NPA which is the regulatory body in the oil industry had indicted the Managing Director for wrongdoing and therefore was at sea as to what could have vindicated the Managing Director.
A Minority MP and a member of the Energy Committee in Parliament, Edward Bawa, believes the Energy Ministry's attempt to unravel the controversies surrounding the contaminated fuel sale at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST), will be held back by staff who have kicked against calls for the interdiction of their Managing Director, Alfred Obeng.
Dangote is «at the planning stage» to invest in other agricultural projects including production of soybean, oil palm, palm kernel and corn, according to the executive director.
In a presentation at the Public Hearing organized by the House of Representatives Committee on the Petroleum Industry Administrative Bill (PIAB), Petroleum Industry Fiscal Bill (PIFB) and the Petroleum Industry Host Community Bill (PIHCB), Group Managing Director of the corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, said the proposed split would prevent a situation where operators would sit perpetually on oil acreages.
Governor Ambode who made the declaration when the management of the company led by the Group Managing Director, Mr. Tunde Folawiyo paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Ikeja, Monday commended the firm for their doggedness to achieve the feat after 25 years of hard work, saying that by the provision of Section 162 Sub-Section 2 of the Nigeria Constitution, Lagos has become an oil producing State.
Tim O'Connor, director of the California oil and gas program at the Environmental Defense Fund, said eliminating gas - fueled cars is an important goal.
«If you think that using other petroleum sources is much better, then you're delusional,» says chemical engineer Murray Gray, scientific director of the Center for Oil Sands Innovation at the University of Alberta.
This Canadian province — only slightly smaller than Texas — exported more than $ 52 billion worth of crude oil in 2011 because it's «one of the few places in the world where you can actually mine oil,» notes Cameron Brown, director of advocacy at the Alberta Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations.
Professor Benjamin Sovacool, Director of the Sussex Energy Group at the University of Sussex, explains: «The basic idea is that more transparency about the revenues from oil and gas production would lower the chances of corruption and graft, and hence improve governance and development.»
But this is where the expertise of oil and gas specialists will be vital, says Mike Stephenson, director of science and technology at the British Geological Survey.
«Geopolitical Dimensions of U.S. Oil Security,» co-authored by Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute, and Kenneth Medlock, senior director of the institute's Center for Energy Studies, was published online this month in the journal Energy Policy.
«Oil sands and offshore drilling are both symptoms of the same problem: We're running out of easy oil,» says Simon Dyer, oil sands director at the Pembina Institute, a nonprofit sustainable energy research organizatiOil sands and offshore drilling are both symptoms of the same problem: We're running out of easy oil,» says Simon Dyer, oil sands director at the Pembina Institute, a nonprofit sustainable energy research organizatioil,» says Simon Dyer, oil sands director at the Pembina Institute, a nonprofit sustainable energy research organizatioil sands director at the Pembina Institute, a nonprofit sustainable energy research organization.
«These dandelion pappi are chemically and structurally composed so that they will collapse in a special way if you dip them in either oil or water,» said Feng Xu, Genin's collaborator and director of the Bioinspired Engineering and Biomechanics Center at Xi'an Jiaotong University.
«We are increasing the world's GDP: we are buying more oil and spending more on pollution - related health care,» jokes Ildo Sauer, who studies energy policy at the University of São Paulo and is a former director of the state oil giant Petrobras.
DHA or fish - oil supplements aren't likely to cause any harm to Alzheimer's patients, but they aren't likely to do any good either, says Steven H. Ferris, PhD, the director of the Aging and Dementia Research Center at New York University.
«However, the popularity and use declined significantly in the U.S. in 2006 when companies decided to stop using squalane since most of it was sourced from shark liver oil and harming their survival,» said Teresa Lo, senior director of marketing at Biossance.
An extensive selection of work from across the world is presented including the World Premieres of William English's HEATED GLOVES and THE HOST, in which director Miranda Pennell delves deeper into her past and her late parents» involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP); Ben Rivers» THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS, the feature element of Ben's current Artangel installation at BBC White City; EVENT FOR A STAGE by Tacita Dean, a filmed presentation of her live theatrical happening in collaboration with actor Stephen Dillane at the 2014 Sydney Biennial; the European Premiere of Omer Fast's REMAINDER, a London - set thriller adapted from Tom McCarthy's acclaimed novel of the same name; the European Premiere of INVENTION which highlights the possibilities of camera movement and the development of artistic apparatus and Kevin Jerome Everson's PARK LANES, set in an American bowling alley over the course of a day.
Other notable films that will screen at TIFF include Tom Ford «s «Nocturnal Animals,» with Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams; «Whiplash» director Damien Chazelle «s musical «La La Land,» with Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone; Peter Berg «s «Deepwater Horizon,» a true - life drama about the oil spill, starring Mark Wahlberg and Kurt Russell; Werner Herzog «s «Salt and Fire,» a drama in which Michael Shannon and Gael Garcia Bernal face ecological disaster in South America; Ewan McGregor «s Philip Roth adaptation «American Pastoral,» the actor's directorial debut; Denis Villeneuve «s sci - fi drama «Arrival,» formerly titled «Story of Your Life,» with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner; Juan Antonio Bayona «s «A Monster Calls»; «Denial,» Mick Jackson's drama starring Rachel Weisz as a historian sued by a Holocaust denier; Irish director Jim Sheridan «s «The Secret Scripture,» with Vanessa Redgrave and Rooney Mara playing two different ages of a woman who keeps a diary of her time in a mental hospital; and «Mascots,» Christopher Guest «s comedy about the world of sports mascots.
Documentarians Ben Cotner and Ryan White took a look at the campaign to overturn California's ban on same - sex marriage in «The Case Against 8,» while «The Overnighters,» from director Jesse Moss, examines the manpower boom in the oil fields of the Northwest.
«When it comes to loan default rates, we are looking at two distinct groups: oil - sector provinces and the rest of the country,» said Jason Wang, TransUnion's director of research and analysis in Canada.
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