Sentences with phrase «gas industry operations»

Methane concentrations were detected generally in 51 of 60 drinking - water wells (85 %) across the region, regardless of gas industry operations, but concentrations were substantially higher closer to natural - gas wells (Fig. 3).

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Some states require oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals and the amount of water they use in fracking operations on FracFocus.org, a website formed by industry and intergovernmental groups in 2011, but the statistics are not complete.
Rewriting rules to stop methane leaks from oil and gas industry March 28 Trump has attempted to roll back rules to prevent methane leaks from oil and gas operations, but the effort has faced challenges.
NE is an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry with operations all over the world including operations in the United States, Gulf of Mexico and Alaska, Mexico, Brazil, the North Sea, the Mediterranean, West Africa, the Middle East, India, Malaysia, and Australia.
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.
PTSD sufferers in the battered upstream oil and gas industry will take little comfort to learn their economic future is in the hands of software written by programmers and traders who have never set foot on a drilling rig or production operation, nor put on a pair of coveralls or a hard hat.
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She imposed a five - year freeze on the carbon tax, refuses to use carbon tax revenue to fund climate solutions, exempted the LNG industry from calculating greenhouse gas emissions on 70 per cent of its operations, cancelled a home retrofit program, and derailed public transit expansion plans with a built - to - fail referendum.
Demand for machinery was on the rise, and even though some of the industries that Caterpillar serves are still under pressure, the company said that the construction sector in China and in North American gas compression operations were notable outperformers.
Across the entire beverage industry supply chain, from factory to vending machine, we're reducing greenhouse gas emissions and making operations more energy efficient.
With increased attention to climate change and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and offsets, the goal of the project partners is to provide a free, easy - to - use, wine industry specific, greenhouse gas (GHG) protocol and calculator that will measure the carbon footprints of winery and vineyard operations of all sizes.
«A gap in satellite coverage could jeopardize everything from agriculture and aviation safety, to the oil and gas industry, to wildfire response and other search and rescue operations
Petroleum industry interests said the EPA's plan to regulate existing oil and gas operations was overkill.
The gas drilling industry has sought to limit the disclosure of information about its operations to researchers.
«The larger point here is that Administrator Pruitt is saying it's OK for industry to withhold basic information on pollution from oil and gas operations from the American people,» he told E&E News.
This ability could make them better at determining current speed and direction, which have major effects on the shipping industry, oil and gas operations, and global weather.
The Oil and Gas industry have been some of the earliest adopters on the basis that the operations involved in the training can be incredibly expensive to do with repetition.
Previous projects have included environmental, oceanographic and geophysical survey operations for the oil and gas industry.
The study, by researchers at the University of Texas and URS, a consulting firm — with the cooperation of (and some funding from) the oil and gas industry and Environmental Defense Fund (more on that below)-- shows that much of the pollution problem lies in a small subset of poorly operating systems or faulty processes — in this case valves run pneumatically using the pressure of extracted gas and operations that clear liquids from older wells.
After the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Robert Howarth, a Cornell University environmental scientist, used infrared imagery last year in a video claiming to show methane emissions from gas operations, the industry - funded group Energy in Depth released its own video challenging the group's conclusions, showing the difference between exhaust heat and methane gas.
Second, many other scientists have proven over the past 2 years that you can measure methane emissions from gas development without industry cooperation, for instance by using aircraft to fly over operations.
In this arena, the main disagreements between industry and drilling opponents have centered on the risk of chemicals or gas escaping from drilling operations and any risks these activities pose to public health.
Just as important, there is no oil - and gas - service industry in place in Britain to quickly begin shale gas operations here.
In a test case pitting community rights against the oil and gas industry, the Court ruled that the towns of Dryden and Middlefield can use local zoning laws to ban heavy industry, including oil and gas operations, within municipal borders.
Safety is a core value of the oil and natural gas industry — safety for workers, communities near active operations and the environment, from protecting plants and animals to reducing emissions for cleaner air.
Industry executives and analysts foresee a dramatic move away from diesel for drilling operations that could lead to at least half all of US rigs being powered by natural gas in the next five years.
Marshall pointed out that his agency oversees regulation of oil and gas operations in the state and does not advocate for the industry.
Doniger's call to crackdown on methane from gas operations is one the natural gas industry and lawmakers would be remiss to ignore.
We have long taken action by reducing greenhouse gas emissions in our operations, providing products that help consumers reduce their emissions, supporting research into technology breakthroughs, and participating in constructive dialogue on policy options with NGOs, industry, and policy makers.
Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing operations, by the oil and gas industries can emit significant amounts of methane.
Our patented technology allows for the low - cost capture of CO2 from stationary emissions sources such as oil production operations, power and steam plants and metals production facilities, while leveraging existing solvent - based gas scrubbing approaches already known to industry.
«In establishing the Environmental Partnership, the natural gas and oil industry is working together to promote the most effective programs and opportunities to improve environmental performance throughout our operations
The center is a clear demonstration of the oil and natural gas industry's commitment to safe operations and understanding that when it comes to safety, there is no room for second best.
Sources of methane emissions in the U.S. include the waste management and operations industry, the agricultural industry, as well as leaks and emissions from the oil and gas industry itself.
WASHINGTON, December 5, 2017 — America's natural gas and oil industry today announced a landmark partnership to accelerate improvements to environmental performance in operations across the country.
Our industry has led the way in its pursuit of improved operations and loss minimization, and the industry is incentivized to safely recover and capture methane as it is the primary component of natural gas
Although DEP does not have an exact figure for fines paid by the Marcellus industry, the agency says its operations were the target of the majority of $ 1.8 million in oil and gas industry fines it has levied so far this year.
Might add, after reading about the burg from your link, that natural gas production, in the area, once in operation will offer abundant, further employment to the locals along with their current employment opportunities in the local oil - extraction industry.
As it did in the 2012 standards, the agency, in developing the proposal and final standards, will focus on in - use technologies, current industry practices, emerging innovations and streamlined and flexible regulatory approaches to ensure that emissions reductions can be achieved as oil and gas production and operations continue to grow.
Fifth Circuit grants rehearing en banc of lawsuit alleging that the operation of energy, fossil fuels, and chemical industries caused the emission of greenhouse gasses that contributed to global warming, resulting in the harms caused by Hurricane Katrina: Nine judges participated in last week's order granting rehearing en banc.
Notable mandates: Counsel for the successful appellant at the Supreme Court of Canada in Housen v. Nikolaisen; counsel for Potash Corp. in matters relating to the expansion of its Rocanville mine; ongoing work in the restructuring of the pork industry, including CCAA proceedings and receiverships; acted for Northland Power in the development and construction of two gas - powered generating plants; represented Great Western Diamonds in its recent acquisition of the Brazilian operations of Santa Elina Mines; appointed as counsel by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal to argue on a reference against the constitutionality of proposed legislation permitting marriage commissioners to refuse to perform same sex marriages.
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