Sentences with phrase «for more oil»

Moreover, there is no point in drilling for more oil.
From that expansion in buying and selling, there is an inevitable need for more oil and natural gas.
One might ask whether the same attention will be devoted to pipelines, as appropriate compensation for risk was an issue raised in B.C. Premier Christy Clark's five conditions for support for more oil pipelines in the province.
The book also mentions Norway as a shining example regarding the tackling of climate change, but the world is more nuanced; Norway also pushed for more oil drilling in the Arctic, and is involved in tar sands in Canada, as well as oil exploration in Libya.
Wildrose MLAs will likely focus their energy attacking the carbon levy and calling for more oil pipelines, but will the official opposition defy the radical climate change deniers in their own ranks and present a policy alternative to the NDP's Climate Leadership Plan?
Beyond the headline: Pennsylvania towns challenge fracking being shoved down their throats; BP looks to the Amazon for more oil; Alberta, Canada's oil rush shortchanges locals.
Perhaps swapping some eggs for more oil?
The changing Arctic will increase pressure for more oil and gas drilling in regions once considered too inhospitable.
Lowe's Tenneson is merely a two - dimensional antagonist, motivated solely by his desire for more oil.
Three rowdy robots keep a young boy awake with their requests for more oil, tightened bolts, loosened fan belts, and more.
While past results are not guaranteed to repeat in the future, my thoughts are that we are more and more humans on this planet and that emerging countries and China are craving for more oil.
This came up in 2010 with President Obama's push for more oil development, but bundled with broader commitments to develop new fuel options and transportation technologies.
Mr. Venter and his colleagues used the example of Kalimantan, in Indonesian Borneo, to examine whether clearing the land for more oil palm plantations or paying to conserve the forest would offer greater value.
Despite our talk, the reality is that we and others are searching everywhere for more oil — from new oil fields, tar sands, oil shales, or anywhere else they may be hiding.
Yeah, let's celebrate the melting of the Artic so we can bulldoze our way through with more ships, build roads and rape for more oil.
Curtis Smith was explaining why Shell Oil wants to spend $ 7 billion dollars looking for more oil in the Arctic.
That is, because the country's producers aren't exploring for more oil or drilling new wells.
Working for oil company front groups is one thing, but using the tragedy still unfolding in Quebec to argue for more oil pipelines is a whole new level of low.
Some can see energy as a top priority, and yet promote solutions like suing OPEC for more oil.
This lack of regulatory review, the use of aging and unsafe rail cars and transporting dangerous cargo through densely populated areas is certainly cause for concern, but as I've written here before, the problems with rail transport are not therefore good reasons for more oil pipelines.
«Energy reform will enhance these [negative] impacts and contribute to worsening climate change,» said Ampugnani, «in the blind quest for more oil, which causes contamination of land, rivers, seas and the air of our cities.»
Both increased domestic drilling for more oil, and alternative energy sources.
Many of the proposals in here are long - standing items on the Republican wish list — Murkowski is calling for more oil and gas drilling on federal lands, and she opposes strict environmental regulations on coal mining.
The constant Republican push for more oil drilling is primarily due to equal parts political opportunism and oil industry influence.
From good to bad in energy news today, beyond the headline: Pennsylvania towns challenge fracking being shoved down their throats; BP looks to the Amazon for more oil; Alberta, Canada's oil rush shortchanges locals.
I really enjoyed planning out my moves, judging when to drill for more oil, shipping it and investing in technology, all while keeping an eye on everyone else.
It is only a truly dysfunctional system that would buy into the perverse logic that the short - term answer to high gasoline prices is drilling for more oil ten years from now.
I'm inspired by Obama right now, «drilling for more oil isn't going to solve our energy problem».
Drilling for more oil is a sad attempt at a short - term fix that is too characteristic of contemporary American politics, and it is tantamount to sweeping our problems under the rug and not out the door.
It's a simple notion, and it insinuates straightforward - seeming logic: prices are rising, presumably because oil is getting scarce, and if we drilled for more oil, it'd no longer be scarce!
Of course, oil companies are already planning on exploiting an ice - free Arctic to drill for more oil.
Only 15 % thought the right approach was to drill for more oil.
Because there are no good markets for these industrial negative emissions projects today, the only viable way for companies to develop and test the components for these solutions today is through CCS projects like Petra Nova (e.g. on a coal power plant with the CO2 utilized to drill for more oil).
Drilling for more oil isn't the answer.
As debate over U.S. energy policy stalls on whether or not we should drill for more oil, it's heartening to see states taking the lead on real energy solutions.
Case in point: Roy Innis, the head of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), whose group participated in a «Stop the War on the Poor» campaign launched by a lobbying firm connected to Alaskan oil interests in order to push for more oil drilling in the US.
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