Sentences with phrase «for oil deposits»

Maybe NASA could be redirected to looking for oil deposits?
Sources from the World Wildlife Fund and Oceana said that, if allowed, the seismic testing for oil deposits would have taken place less than a mile off the reef.

Not exact matches

The group set about their plan by renting office space in Dallas, Texas, where a robust fracking industry regularly requires radioactive materials for gauges needed in their search for gas and oil deposits.
The company which scans the sea floor for oil and gas deposits said it now expected full - year revenue to be in the range of $ 870 - 910 million, up from its previous forecast from Aug. 2 for $ 810 - 870 million.
Oil companies have since returned to the market, hiring rigs to explore for offshore oil and gas deposits after crude prices have traded above $ 60 a barrel since NovembOil companies have since returned to the market, hiring rigs to explore for offshore oil and gas deposits after crude prices have traded above $ 60 a barrel since Novemboil and gas deposits after crude prices have traded above $ 60 a barrel since November.
After eliciting an admission from the agent that Mammoth believed it had discovered a substantial shale oil deposit suitable for fracking, Farmer drove a hard bargain for the drilling rights.
The Bakken oil deposits, which are often drilled through hydrofracking, have become a major source of oil for the railroads to move because the deposits lack direct pipeline links.
The Alberta government has leased almost 100,000 square kilometers of the oil sands deposit, so the potential certainly exists for an industrial project on the scale of England, if a little smaller.
Now when a group of those «heirs» wants something they don't have, like rich oil fields, clean water, rich farm land, ocean views, mineral deposits, timber or grazing lands for their animals, they go to their bibles, look up some scriptures that talk about how God promised [THEM] everything and decide to take it, regardless of who they have to first demonize (helps the conscience) then kill to get it.
Rather, there are known supplies of oil, coal and other natural resources whose quantities tend to expand as their prices rise, making it more profitable to explore for new deposits.
Do they belong to those who have the capacity to tap the resources — like offshore oil deposits, for example?
Again, Mr. Felix Addo has told the company's managers that since the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah is not producing to capacity, GNPC can not be in a position to finance the search for oil and gas deposits in the Voltaian Basin.
A case in point is the huge expectation that the NDC youth have for the Voltaian Basin Exploratory works initiated by the Ato Ahwoi board of GNPC, to help Ghana solely drill its first onshore oil and gas deposits and thereby provide immeasurable opportunities for our Ghanaian youth in terms of jobs, businesses and also help transform the local economy.
Many local towns and cities have expressed opposition to the project, citing the local dangers of pipeline leaks and wider implications of fracking (the oil bound for the Pilgrim Pipeline originates from the Bakken shale in North Dakota, the same deposits that have increased the volume of oil carried by trains and barges through the Hudson Valley to New Jersey refineries).
Pupils of St. Peters Primary School, Apoi, a riverside community in Bayelsa State, sitting on huge oil and gas deposits, have been out of school for months owing to lack of teachers and a devastating oil spill ravaging the community, writes SIMON UTEBOR The weather was harsh despite the temperate breeze blowing from the riverside.
This serves as the perfect glue for attaching the oil - loving molecules, which are deposited in a second step; they hold onto the metal oxide layer with one end and reach out to grab oil molecules with the other.
Instead of drilling right through a gas deposit that is 300 feet thick but miles across, these wells can turn when they are inside the deposit and run for thousands of feet, collecting significantly more gas and oil.
Oil companies that today pay for CO2 to be delivered from natural deposits are in danger of losing money, because the current price of oil is so lOil companies that today pay for CO2 to be delivered from natural deposits are in danger of losing money, because the current price of oil is so loil is so low.
The reason for this is simple: China has a huge demand for petrochemicals with limited access to oil deposits.
«But some oil spills can also function as anthropic saltpeter beds because the water extracted from the oil deposits is extremely saline, as has been dissolving subsurface rocks for years,» he adds.
That CO2 is then compressed into a liquid and given to another company, Linde, for sale; potential users range from the makers of carbonated beverages, such as Coca - Cola, to oil firms that use it to flush more petroleum out of declining deposits.
Geologists also say that fracking - a controversial technique for extracting natural gas and oil from underground rock deposits - could be one of the causes.
So once he finished his degree, Ridgway went to work for Chevron in Texas, exploring sedimentary basins for new deposits of oil and gas.
The proposed seismic surveys will use arrays of airguns towed behind ships as they explore for oil and gas deposits beneath the ocean floor.
It will go down vertically for the first 1.1 miles, then bend eastward toward the fault at a 50 degree angle for another 1.8 miles, using the directional drilling techniques invented to allow more complete extraction of tough - to - reach oil deposits.
The decision is also the latest in a series of setbacks for projects in the Arctic trying to find oil and gas deposits estimated at 20 percent of the world's undiscovered resources.
That CO2 is then compressed into a liquid and given to another company, Linde, for sale; potential users range from the makers of carbonated beverages, such as Coca - Cola, to oil firms that use it to squeeze more petroleum out of declining deposits.
The offshore gas and oil industry is long established and is reaching ever greater depths in the sea in its quest for new and major depositsfor instance in the Gulf of Mexico and off the coast of Brazil.
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EDIT2: I pulled the # 1 cylinder spark plug since I had a misfire code for that cylinder and it was fouled up with oil and deposits in the threads and at the firing end.
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Dear Sir, I worked for a public sector Oil company and my pension is paid by LIC Delhi with the amount my company deposited with them.
For example, we reduced our overweight in Energy in recent quarters and have pivoted away from domestic onshore drillers to global players that have exposure to off - shore oil deposits that have traditionally enjoyed higher margins than onshore producers during a full energy cycle.
«Make sure to check for mats, especially around the ears, where the oil deposited by human hands can lead to trouble.»
When it was announced that there were talks of seismic testing for subsea oil deposits, the people of Belize, alongside organizations like Oceana and the World Wildlife Fund, responded with a resounding, «No!».
To compensate for this, there have been recent moves to develop the country's oil deposits.
Although Belize does not have substantial petroleum deposits, a number of international corporations have identified areas on the reef where drilling for oil could potentially be profitable.
The system for tubing is the same as it always was and it remains a well - oiled machine: Roll up to the tubing mafia office, pay 55,000 kip for the rental plus 60,000 kip deposit and sign away your right to sue if it all goes horribly wrong.
(Already, with the surge of drilling for abundant oil and gas in shale deposits, there's much talk of whether we can sustain research and investment in non-fossil energy options.)
Anyway its good news, add that to all of the other known deposits from oil sands to Anwar and it should alleviate some of the supply fears for much of this century.
But on the Keystone XL pipeline — which, if not blocked by President Obama, would carry the crudest form of oil from Canadian tar sand deposits to Gulf Coast fuel refineries — it seems there's little room for varied stances, at least according to some protesters.
On the one hand, the dramatic shortening of the deep - frozen season on the North Slope of Alaska — when the tundra is firm enough to drive on — has made it harder for oil companies to send out their seismic survey teams to seek new petroleum deposits.
The voluminous report includes this blunt conclusion on the inconsequential nature of the pipeline if one's interest is in reducing extraction and use of oil from the Alberta deposits, or anywhere else for that matter:
Second, several years ago, I heard that teams of Chinese engineers were spending months in Oklahoma to learn about hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, as a method for liberating gas and oil from previously untappable shale deposits.
These blooms may be the carbon source for North Sea oil deposits.
However, if the companies are able to recapture and sequester the carbon without releasing it into the environment, they are able to retrieve the value of the deposit for the un-dispersed carbon in their original purchase of oil.
In Brazil, the immediate remedies for this very real need are seen in the massive number of unharnessed rivers of the Amazon basin and in oil deposits in the jungles of Western Amazônia (not to mention the vast deposits of deep - drilled oil located off - shore along the coast of Rio de Janeiro which is another story).
The annual increments for the past few decades have been slightly larger for oil than for coal, but coal use has accelerated in the past few years, and in the long run coal will be the greatest source because of its larger reserves (discovered deposits) and estimated resources (deposits still to be discovered).
Radioisotopes for carbon changes inform that the carbon comes from old sequestered carbon, like oil, gas and coal deposits.
Outside the realm of conventional oil, the tar sands of Alberta and the oil shale of the Western U.S. exist in huge deposits, the exploitation of which is currently costly and accompanied by major environmental difficulties, but both definitely hold promise for a substantial increases in oil supply.
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