Sentences with phrase «gusher in»

Good news for BP Plc. and other oil, coal and chemical companies seeped out last week from New Orleans, barely noticed in the blanket coverage of the as - yet uncontrolled oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.

BP may shut down the oil gusher in the Gulf by the end of the summer, yet the harms from human - induced climate change will likely plague the world for centuries.

In regarding the spreading slick and unabated seabed gusher in the Gulf of Mexico, some environmental campaigners and chroniclers are starting to look with concern to the north — at impending efforts to drill for oil in America's Arctic waters.

There have been a host of notable reader reactions to the continuing oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico seabed, the solutions being debated and the potential for us to change our behavior in response.

There are plenty of signs of failed government oversight and hints of corporate malfeasance in the steps that led to the seabed gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.

It was always inconceivable that President Obama would consider using a nuclear explosion to cut the flow of oil from the unrelenting seabed gusher in the Gulf of Mexico — no matter how many other options faltered.

David Brancaccio, a longtime correspondent for public radio and television, has written a fascinating post on his new Economy 4.0 blog for the Marketplace radio show analyzing the economic impacts of the gulf oil spill six months after explosions killed 11 workers and unleashed the gusher in the seabed.

In the last few days there's been a mix of messages from government officials about whether the Obama administration has the authority to take control of the unrelenting seabed oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.

His post examining assertions that Aliso Canyon was comparable to the BP oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico is particularly valuable.

A Facebook friend, Kristin Aldred Cheek, pointed me to a pretty wild bit of faux journalism recently concocted by BP as part of its public relations efforts related to the gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.

3:00 p.m. Updated The Times Green blog has a piece on efforts to track the condition of a deepwater coral reef threatened by the underwater oil gusher in the Gulf.

Many are familiar with these falls from the 1993 blockbuster JURASSIC PARK; the movie is how the 360 - foot gusher in a valley near HANAPEPE gained... Continue»

Many are familiar with these falls from the 1993 blockbuster JURASSIC PARK; the movie is how the 360 - foot gusher in a valley near HANAPEPE gained its worldly fame.

Now he had to cope with a wild, seemingly unstoppable gusher in conditions that had no precedent.

Bioremediation — boosting microbial activity by ensuring a steady supply of such nutrients — is quite difficult in a case like the gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.

Marathon's gushers in the Bakken along with solid results in the Delaware Basin and STACK enabled the company to earn $ 154 million of adjusted net income, or $ 0.18 per share, which was $ 0.04 per share ahead of the analysts» consensus estimate.

Not exact matches

It may be that students seeing the new pictures of the oil industry will think better of Standard Oil than did their fathers who were taught in terms of the Rockefeller trust and gushers.

The company's enterprise business, which accounts for the vast majority of its revenues and profits, has locked in gushers of ongoing revenue.

A bit of history: when the famous Leduc No. 1 well near Edmonton blew in 1947, launching Canada's modern oil and gas industry, the gusher pushing skyward was said to be light and pure enough to pour into your gas tank.

But if you blow a hole below the waterline, you can find yourself facing gushers of water pouring in, pulling you toward the ocean floor.

That's why, ultimately, I can't really blame Jana Partners for pushing for a break - up... Qualcomm's licenses by themselves would be a money gusher, at least for a few years, and while I think most investors are more long - term oriented than people think, I can absolutely understand the temptation — and associated price premium — associated with money in hand now.

His 2009 stimulus gusher fuelled a national building boom, especially in the last two summer construction seasons, but the deadline for finishing projects under the $ 4 - billion infrastructure fund is the end of this month.

Find the companies that generate gushers of profit even in terrible economic conditions, and spend your life acquiring shares of them.

Tucking away high dividend - paying oil stocks in a tax shelter like a Roth IRA is one of the most underrated ways that an investor can accelerate the journey of turning an income stream into an income gusher.

H. L. Hunt, a likely winner in the race for world's richest man, was never much for fun and games, but two of his boys, Lamar (below) and Bunker, back their leisure - time interests with gushers of money

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has even called in a water main break she spotted on her way home; a gusher just a few blocks from the water department headquarters.

Like some cosmic wildcat drilling operation, Kepler has struck a gusher, discovering 1,235 possible new worlds in its first four months of operation.

They predicted that the same hot plasma producing the radiation will also act to block the visible light, causing the gusher of energy from the kilonova to flood out in near - infrared light over several days.

Hours before the stories appeared on 13 and 14 May, White House science adviser John Holdren told an audience in Washington, D.C., that «you can't make direct flow measurements» of the gusher but failed to mention the satellite or video techniques.

This puts the BP gusher on par with the 1979 IXTOC 1 blowout, also in the Gulf of Mexico, which created a spill dwarfed only by the destruction of Kuwaiti rigs during the Persian Gulf War.

On Friday Science's Richard Kerr published a story in Science on the challenge of drilling a relief well; BP is currently drilling two to hopefully stop the gulf gusher.

When the oil wells produce more oil — say, because a new well has become a gusher — the power - plant burns more oil in order to maintain the proper pipeline pressure.

Oftentimes, it feels just like it did when we were both in school; come home late from meeting after meeting and need to scarf something down quick so as to get some sorta nutritional content in there besides granola bars and Gushers before running off to another commitment or to - do.

But one need waste no time at all in identifying the moving picture star of this particular show — Daniel Day - Lewis, who owns this 158 - minute gusher from first moment to last in delivering an Oscar - winning performance as Plainview.

Blood's stunning centrepiece — a newly struck oil gusher that erupts into a fountain of flame — echoes the hellish beauty of the locust holocaust in Terrence Malick's just - as - dreamlike Days Of Heaven.

Tucking away high dividend - paying oil stocks in a tax shelter like a Roth IRA is one of the most underrated ways that an investor can accelerate the journey of turning an income stream into an income gusher.

Sometimes the relationship between the seasons and an object is obvious: gushers run low in fall, high in spring and freeze in winter, so if you need to reach someplace up high you'll switch to spring and then winter to create a vertical pillar of ice.

But Obama faces a reality that many of these groups seem slow to recognize: While the 20th - century toolkit preferred by traditional environmentalists — litigation, regulation and legislation — remains vital to limiting domestic pollution risks such as the oil gusher, it is a bad fit for addressing the building human influence on the climate system, which is driven now mainly by a surge in emissions mostly outside United States borders in countries aiming to propel their climb out of poverty on the same fossil fuels that generated much of our affluence.

The deep - sea engineering experts and other specialists assembled on June 1 in Washington by the filmmaker James Cameron have issued recommendations (pdf file) for stanching the gulf gusher, undertaking an independent forensic examination of the rig wreckage and devising a fast - response system to get deep - diving submersibles to any future seabed disaster.

Since I began exploring responses to the unchecked seafloor gusher on May 1, hundreds of readers have weighed in with questions for both company and government officials.

And please look back at the powerful feature story written for The Times by Adam Nossiter in 2010, when the oil concern here in the United States was not Keystone, but the Gulf of Mexico rig disaster and gusher.

With music in mind, and reflecting on the unrelenting gulf gusher, I've decided it's time for my first musical Dot Earth post.

In a 20 - minute phone conversation on Friday, the film director described the meeting of deep - sea minds, which took place on Tuesday and has resulted in a memo, signed by the participants, that he provided to the Coast Guard and other agencies overseeing BP's efforts to stanch the seabed gusheIn a 20 - minute phone conversation on Friday, the film director described the meeting of deep - sea minds, which took place on Tuesday and has resulted in a memo, signed by the participants, that he provided to the Coast Guard and other agencies overseeing BP's efforts to stanch the seabed gushein a memo, signed by the participants, that he provided to the Coast Guard and other agencies overseeing BP's efforts to stanch the seabed gusher.

While, as Zeller's piece notes, the problems at the regulatory commission do not appear as bad as those that plagued the Minerals (Mis) Management Service in the run - up to the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher, a thorough review of the commission's practices is clearly needed.

Would things have been different on energy policy, I mused, if the spike in oil and gasoline prices had not come in 2008, but instead coincided with the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher?

They echo discussions following the losses of two space shuttles, the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher and many other realms where low - probability, worst - case outcomes, or unknown unknowns, can up - end the greatest engineering achievements at great cost in lives or wealth.

Much of President Obama's first White House news conference in 10 months was, not surprisingly, dominated by statements assuring Americans that the administration was on the case from the first hours after the eruption of an oil gusher on the Gulf of Mexico seabed.

It's no accident that the 9 - 11 hijackers came from the biggest gusher of all in Saudi Arabia, or that Putin of the KGB took over in Russia after oil production started to take off again.

By comparison, It costs over $ 2 billion to drill an oil well in the GOM, whether it comes a gusher or not.

President Obama, who visited a solar - cell manufacturer in California today in one of his frequent trips focused on clean energy, is scheduled to return to the Gulf Coast on Friday to weigh the damage from dirty energy — in this case, the seabed gusher — and, hopefully, press the case for a new American relationship to oil, and energy more generally.