Sentences with phrase «gas industry invested»

It reported that the U.S. - based oil and gas industry invested more than $ 165 billion between 2000 and 2012 in technologies that helped reduce emissions, including those critical to the development of shale gas.
Furthermore, the oil and natural gas industry invested $ 90 billion in new low - and zero - emissions technologies between 2000 and 2014.
According to the study, compiled by T2 & Associates for the American Petroleum Institute, «the U.S. - based oil and gas industry invested $ 165.4 billion... in end - use, fuel substitution, non-hydrocarbon, and enabling technologies» that helped reduce emissions.

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• Black Bay Energy Capital invested in Downhole Chemical Solutions, a Texas - based provider of stimulation and completion chemical products and services to the oil and gas industry.
It would invest in digital technologies for industries such as aqua culture, fisheries, offshore oil and gas and clean energy.
It requires a lot of money to become an investor in the oil and gas industry that is why as an accredited investor, you should consider investing here if you don't have an investment portfolio in this industry.
Mutual funds that invest in industries, such as power companies, gas and oil companies, communications companies and other stable industries are what are classified as high yield mutual funds.
The industry itself knows the more businesses invest in green energy, the more its cost will fall — while the cost of gas is only going to rise.
There are reports that oil, coal and gas industries in America have invested more than half a billion dollars on lobbying against acting on climate change.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver proposed a bill that would ban companies and individuals that invest in Iran natural gas, oil or nuclear industries from doing business with all levels of government in New York.
While Cuomo claims he's trying to make New York business - friendly, an authoritative oil - and - gas industry source involved in Pennsylvania - based energy production told The Post the governor has repeatedly rejected offers of information on fracking from leading energy companies, which are prepared to invest hundreds of millions of dollars on gas exploration in the state.
«Thanks to abundant supplies of natural gas, the U.S. chemical industry is investing in new facilities and expanded production capacity, which tends to attract downstream industries that rely on petrochemical products.
Finance, Oil and Gas, IT and FMCG are some of the fastest growing industries in the Indian market in which the money of the investors is invested.
The Green Century Equity Fund does not invest in industries that pose serious environmental threats including nuclear weapons, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), coal, oil and gas companies.
Horizons HEE will invest primarily in a portfolio of equity and equity related securities of Canadian companies that are primarily involved in the crude oil and natural gas industry and that, as at the Constituent Reset Date, are amongst the largest and most liquid issuers on the TSX in their sector.
Additional risks involved with investing in an MLP are risks associated with the specific industry or industries in which the partnership invests, such as the risks of investing in real estate, or oil and gas industries.
In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.
My take is that people working in the the oil and gas industries or who have invested in that sector would be expected to support badly needed drilling.
The only change I'd suggest is to drop the words «by industry,» given that everyone in societies thriving on fossil fuels has harvested the present benefits while largely discounting, so far, the need to invest against long - term risks from the resulting buildup of greenhouse gases.
As I wrote when I last cited this, «The only change I'd suggest is to drop the words «by industry,» given that everyone in societies thriving on fossil fuels has harvested the present benefits while largely discounting, so far, the need to invest against long - term risks from the resulting buildup of greenhouse gases.
And the club's Super PAC disclosures show that its wealthy donors include some heavily invested in the fossil fuel industry and connected to the Koch brothers, like hedge fund manager Paul Singer of Elliott Management, and Quantum Energy, a Houston private equity and venture capital firm specializing in oil and gas.
That $ 165.4 billion contributed by petroleum companies is nearly half of the total of $ 336.3 billion that was invested by government, the oil and gas industry, and various other industries to tackle greenhouse gas emissions.
That's more than the federal government — which spent $ 80 billion — or any other single industry invested on greenhouse - gas reduction efforts over the same time period.
Subtitle B: Disposition of Allowances -(Sec. 321) Amends the CAA to set forth provisions governing the disposition of emission allowances, including specifying allocations: (1) for supplemental emissions reductions from reduced deforestation; (2) for the benefit of electricity, natural gas, and / or home heating oil and propane consumers; (3) for auction, with proceeds for the benefit of low income consumers and worker investment; (4) to energy - intensive, trade - exposed industries; (5) for the deployment of carbon capture and sequestration technology; (6) to invest in energy efficiency and renewable energy; (7) to be distributed to Energy Innovation Hubs and advanced energy research; (8) to invest in the development and deployment of clean vehicles; (9) to domestic petroleum refineries and small business refiners; (10) for domestic and international adaptation; (11) for domestic wildlife and natural resource adaptation; and (12) for international clean technology deployment.
Second, our companies are for renewables, not against them, investing $ 81 billion in renewables and carbon - reduction efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions between 2000 and 2012 — nearly as much as all other U.S. industries ($ 91 billion) and more than the federal government ($ 80 billion).
We do need to invest in infrastructure in the face of the climate change we've already locked in, and if we don't simultaneously radically lower our emissions, and that by the way has huge implications for the industry that is the dominant industry in precisely the areas that are being hardest hit, the oil and gas industry, which is a major economic engine in Texas and Louisiana, and specifically in some of the areas that are being hardest hit, which is a whole other layer of risk that we have seen very little about.
The oil and natural gas industry has invested $ 89.9 billion in emissions - reducing technologies, according to a study by T2 Associates — nearly as much as the rest of U.S. - based private industries combined
The industry is taking a variety of actions and investing in technologies across the value chain that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
-- Instruct the new Energy Secretary to work with oil and gas industry to put together and implement an energy independence plan, with the clear goal of making the USA a net exporter of energy products within four years, at the same time creating millions of new jobs — Instruct the EPA Director to work with coal burning companies to encourage «clean coal» projects (eliminating pollution), by offering tax incentives for those who invest in these projects — Instruct the new Energy Secretary to set up a special task force to encourage the expansion of nuclear power and ease the permit procedure for new or expanded plants, with the goal of increasing nuclear power generation from 20 % to 25 % within four years
Seeds for both of these disasters were sown by Seth Klarman, the president of Baupost Group, a Boston - based hedge fund heavily invested in both Puerto Rican debt and in the oil and gas industry.
Partly because of the dominance of the oil, gas, and coal industries, which have been providing cheap fuel by omitting the indirect costs of fossil fuel burning, relatively little has been invested in developing the earth's geothermal heat resources.
Mitchell Energy, rightly credited for pioneering shale gas fracking, was a medium - size firm in the oil and gas industry: big enough to invest substantial funds into R&D, but small enough as to have few alternatives other than to bet on shale.
* Koch Industries * — with business in oil and gas exploration, pipelines, refining and trading, coal and other carbon product logistics, timber and consumer paper products, commodities trading and investing, chemicals, fertilizer, ethanol, cattle and game ranching, glass, fiber optics, electronics and plenty of awkward public relations.
Investing in our nation's infrastructure will not only allow the oil and natural gas industry to keep pace with energy demand, it will also help keep energy affordable for the consumer, while creating wellpaying jobs, giving U.S. manufacturers a competitive advantage through lower energy and raw material costs and providing revenue to local, state and federal governments.
Between 2000 and 2014, the oil and natural gas industry directly invested approximately $ 90 billion in zero - and low - emissions technologies.
The Koch Brothers» supposed «free market» political activities often line up with the financial interests of Koch Industries, the 2nd largest privately held corporation in the United States and a major fossil fuel conglomerate (invested in coal, oil, and natural gas among many other sectors).
«Thanks to abundant supplies of natural gas, the U.S. chemical industry is investing in new facilities and expanded production capacity, which tends to attract downstream industries that rely on petrochemical products,» the American Chemistry Council's President and CEO, Cal Dooley, said in a January press release.
«Thanks to abundant supplies of natural gas, the U.S. chemical industry is investing in new facilities and expanded production capacity, which tends to attract downstream industries that rely on petrochemical products.
As the tobacco industry invested millions in keeping its deadly secret, so also have the oil, coal, gas, and mining industries attempted to hide and discredit the link between CO2 emissions and a warming earth.»
A carbon price close to $ 100 per tonne of CO2 — more than three times higher than it is today — is needed before industry will invest in the thousands of carbon - capture - and - storage (CCS) schemes needed for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Shell warned yesterday.
«The natural gas and oil industry supports millions of U.S. jobs and invests billions into the U.S. economy each year, and an updated tax code will allow our industry to accelerate investments and help unleash economic activity.
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Europe's oil and gas industry is suffering from a «brain drain» of skilled workers to regions, such as the Middle East and Russia, that are investing heavily in building infrastructure and can afford to pay «top dollar».
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