Sentences with phrase «gas industry got»

The oil and gas industry got a huge boost when Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton, became vice president in 2001.

Of this, the oil and gas industry gets $ 39 billion, coal $ 8 billion, and nuclear $ 9 billion.

Not exact matches

Fracking is part of the problem, but the report states that most human - induced quakes are caused by the oil and gas industry's use of injection wells to dispose of wastewater - the contaminated liquid that gets pumped out of the well during oil and gas extraction.

For its part, the oil and gas industry, by pouring investment into the oilsands with little concern for how it's going to get the oil out to markets, «is playing a high - stakes game of chicken,» Cann adds.

«Just knowing that oil and gas is a boom - and - bust industry, we are trying to not get used to it as a source of revenue because we know it won't last.»

And if the oil and gas industry wants to get this «new sheriff in town» on board, it needs to profoundly change recruitment strategies and talent sourcing.

His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in...

His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in case they shut down drilling operations in North Dakota and the Bakken shale formation.

Learn more about the fundamentals of the natural gas industry, and how it gets delivered to you reliably and responsibly.

President Mahama said many industries and businesses such as the oil and gas sector were looking for graduates with middle level technical skills, and encouraged the students to take up such courses to enable them to get jobs after school.

While the gas - rich Marcellus shale formation barely extends beyond Ulster's western edge, another gas - producing rock formation, called the Utica Shale, does underlay the county, and Zimet said gas - industry reps were already «trying to get leases» in the Town of Rochester.

In the wake of the BP PLC Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year, a rising tide of public push - back against the gas industry, resulting in a temporary moratorium on exploration in New York, prompted the White House to get involved.

The company has also been working on getting its transformative technologies into more immediate markets on Earth through the deployment of Ceres, an orbiting infrared and hyperspectral sensor system that aims to provide information to the oil, gas, and agriculture industries to better manage the natural resources on this planet.

Laguna Creek teacher Eric Johnson writes grant proposals and has a knack for getting community and industry support — an alternative fuel company donated a $ 17,000 gas chromatograph (used to check the purity of biofuels) to his school's GETA academy.

Per Cari Crane, Senior Industry Analyst at TrueCar, hybrid vehicles typically get better fuel economy than gas - only powered vehicles.

beware of the advertised fuel mileage, although I am sure it is an industry wide problem of not getting what is advertised as far as gas mileage

Oil and gas stocks have been below - average performers lately, and many investors are tempted to get out of the industry altogether.

To begin, we collected some key facts and figures on the gas station and convenience store industry to get a feel for just how large and profitable it is.

Depending on your situation, it may be best to cash in your miles and get a gas card, travel industry experts say.

But I kept hearing that it was easier in the gas and oil industry to get the green light from top executives for drilling new wells than fixing old ones, and industry lobbyists in Washington have relentlessly fought stricter oversight.

«Everyone's got either a «Friends of Natural Gas» sign or a «No Fracking» sign on their lawn... And the industry hasn't even gotten to our area yet.»

With the degree to which the Obama administration has supported the gas industry as a transitional fuel to get away from coal, it is great to see Fox and Gasland II getting this attention and raising the issues related to this source of energy.

As someone in their late fifties, who has been arrested five times in the last four years while engaging in peaceful direct action against the coal and gas industries, as your mentor, I advise you to do your research and then get active... literally.

Industry groups are wringing their hands about what it will mean to have greenhouse gases regulated under the Clean Air Act, and enviros are chomping at the bit for the agency to get to work.

«If Scott Pruitt gets confirmed as EPA Administrator, the oil and gas industry will be calling the shots,» he said.

- Business Insider: Oil, gas, and coal industries get a shocking amount of funding from the US government, a new report shows.

This is a terrific, ongoing story that sometimes can get lost in the daily back and forth over who's doing what on climate: Industry reducing emissions while also producing a natural gas abundance that benefits consumers, manufacturers and the environment, taking a lead role in reducing carbon dioxide levels to 25 - year lows.

The idea that if we continue to suppress the oil and gas industries and users, and somehow magically replace them with «green» energy, India, China and the emerging Third - World countries like Indonesia, Brazil etc. would follow suit is stupid, liberal rubbish, similar to «if we get rid of our nukes, Russia, China, N. Korea and Iran would also.

The priests will explain that the Hockey Stick graph is really not faked [there was no Medieval Warming Period, ity was made up by the oil / gas / coal industry], the dangerous warming they predicted 25 years ago really, really happened (it just got buried in the deep oceans — at a time when the pacific is unnaturally cold) and so on..

Anyway, like I said below in greater detail, the oil & gas industry has 16 years (2030 + / --RRB- to get 80 % (+ / --RRB- of its known reserves out of the ground before the mass adoption of increasingly - stringent renewable energy targets worldwide will render whatever remains in the ground increasingly worthless, and those renewable energy targets will become more - stringent the worse that ongoing climate change presents itself.

Anyway, like I said, the oil & gas industry has 16 years (+ / --RRB- to get 70 - 80 % of its known reserves out of the ground before the mass adoption of increasingly - stringent renewable energy targets worldwide will render whatever remains in the ground increasingly worthless, and those renewable energy targets will become more - stringent the worse that ongoing climate change presents itself.

Nonetheless, President Obama plans to include in his 2010 budget the introduction of a massive energy cap - and - trade system designed to raise $ 300 billion a year for the federal government in a bid to get industry to curtail emissions of so - called «greenhouse gases.»

gasworld (US Edition) gets to grips with the latest trends in the rapidly evolving energy sector this July and explores what these mean for those in the US gases industry — from best practices and rules and regulations around hydrogen production, to the clean energy strategies of the majors and...

The environmental impact is less clear because the requirement to oxygenate gas remains, so the ethanol will still get produced - it's just that the oil industry won't be getting a $ 6 billion annual undeserved tax writeoff.

The socialist states at that time were producing gargantuan amounts of CO2 and other gases implicated in global warming from unfiltered coal - fired power plants and factories; when those unprofitable industries withered, countless thousands of workers went on the dole — but the air got cleaner.

If the fossil fuel industry gets its way, there will be at least four major new fracked gas pipeline projects criss - crossing the Blue Ridge and Appalachian regions of Virginia and West Virginia — endangering our forests and farmlands, the communities living along their routes, and taking us backward in our fight to stop climate change.

Getting the heavy transportation industry on nat gas should be priority number one.

Similarly the methane stuff is also flypaper for wackos — but more from the horrible - we're - all - gonna - die side (and, you know I'm suspicious they're being set up by the emergency drumbeat used by the gas industry that's already ramping up to drill for gas in the Arctic, particularly in Russia; it's a two - for - one if they can get some kind of credit or payment for «alleviating the methane emergency» and sell the gas too.

First of three catch - up postings: CalCars» one - page presentation of the case for gas - guzzler conversions and a request for endorsements; a supportive analysis of the retrofit opportunity; first orders for conversions from REV and Bright; SEMA and the aftermarket industry on retrofits; the little - recognized opportunity to reduce «black carbon» and address climate change; hybrid conversions get cheaper.

The oil and natural gas industry and the refiners who help fuel America want to make sure that Americans get the fuels they need and want.

Carbon soot gets blame for Arctic Ice Melt: Oil industry and household stoves speed Arctic thaw Gas flaring by the oil industry and smoke from residential burning contributes more black carbon pollution to Arctic than previously thought — potentially speeding the melting of Arctic sea ice and contributing to the fast rate of warming in...

The extraction industry is eager to get at Colombia's enormous underground stores of oil, natural gas, coal, and precious metals, especially emeralds.

The money going into politics from the oil, gas and coal industries gets huge returns in the form of subsidies back to fossil fuels.

Trade - sensitive and energy - intensive industries would get a four - year delay before they would be subject to greenhouse gas limits.

«Shale gas will continue to be important to reduce the share of coal, but it's important that the industry get its social license,» he says.

The green energy sector sure could use the help competing with Canada's heavily - subsidized oil and gas industry, which gets $ 1.4 billion in tax subsidies each year.

If the planet is getting steadily warmer due to Industrial Age greenhouse gases, why did it get cooler when industries began belching out carbon dioxide at full tilt at the start of World War II?

This, in turn, has driven the price down, forcing the oil / gas industry to sell it for less than they spend to get it out of the ground.

If Shaun McCutcheon gets his way, these oil, coal, and gas industry executives could collectively give $ 312,455,200 in the next election [1].

«NOAA needs to come clean about why they altered the data to get the results they needed to advance this administration's extreme climate change agenda,» Smith, who has received funding from the oil and gas industry, including ExxonMobil, added.