Sentences with phrase «finance oil and gas extraction»

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Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction — $ 109,844 ($ 79,445) Utilities — $ 96,279 ($ 71,769) Construction — $ 64,240 ($ 51,233) Manufacturing — $ 54,256 ($ 44,359) Retail — $ 28,136 ($ 24,692) Transportation and warehousing — $ 55,305 ($ 45,081) Information and cultural industries — $ 61,373 ($ 49,259) Finance and insurance — $ 60,011 ($ 48,322) Real estate and rental and leasing — $ 50,226 ($ 41,612) Professional, scientific and technical services — $ 70,310 ($ 55,412) Educational services — $ 51,305 ($ 42,327) Health care and social assistance — $ 44,863 ($ 37,892) Arts, entertainment and recreation — $ 30,186 ($ 26,331) Accommodation and food services — $ 19,656 ($ 17,912)

Some outlets have incorrectly reported that the World Bank Group will eliminate only their finance for fossil fuel exploration, but it's even bigger than that: the World Bank described it as a commitment to end «upstream oil and gas finance,» which means they're planning to phase out all of their extraction - related finance.

In addition, while the oil and gas industry provides needed employment in low economic, rural and minority community areas and also finances significant percentages of state funds such as education, responsible resource extraction is vital as society moves toward greater conservation, energy efficiency and renewable energy.