Sentences with phrase «great oil boom»
Between 1971 and 1981, the time of the last great oil boom, Alberta's population grew by nearly 40 per cent, too.
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Clean Harbors deployed booms and absorbent pads in Great Harbor off of Woods Hole in Cape Cod on Jan. 21 to contain a mystery oil spill.
The Great Plains state is undergoing a boom fueled by fracking for oil and natural gas.
And second, while the natural - gas boom is great for the economy and the immediate reduction of greenhouse - gas emissions, it has deflated the political urgency to cut fossil - fuel dependence, which was more compelling when we thought our resources of oil and natural gas were scarce.
«It's a great time to be in an industry that directly services the oil industry,» says Christopher Pike, managing director of St. John's - based Benson Buffett PLC Inc. «St. John's is a boom town right now.»
His blog places an emphasis on the North Dakota economy, which provides us with great insight on the impact of the oil industry boom there.
««The Greatest Generation» was shaped by the Great Depression and Baby Boomers were impacted by the oil crises throughout the 1970s.