Gifts of $ 100M + have been
made by oil companies to Stanford and Princeton.
In fact, fully 25 percent of global hydrogen production is
made by oil companies themselves at refineries to improve the quality of crude oil.
Not exact matches
Back in 2005 the China Offshore
Oil Company, or CNOOC, got burned when U.S. lawmakers
made noises to block its US$ 18.5 - billion takeover of integrated Unocal
Oil Company, eventually bought
by Chevron.
«The business model of an
oil and gas
company in the future is going to have to be built around the abundance model, where your returns are not going to be
made by commodity price increases,» says Munro.
Three such examples are Aimsio, a digital ticketing software that streamlines field operations
by enabling users to file reports, dispatch resources and track project progress all from one central location; DarkVision, which developed a new ultrasound technology that allows
companies to create 3D images of the inside of
oil wells, enabling them to
make more informed and cost - effective production decisions; and Unsist, which uses artificial intelligence to help
oil and gas
companies make better production and operational choices.
Additionally, the SEC requires
oil and gas
companies, in filings
made with the SEC, to disclose proved reserves, which are those quantities of
oil and gas, which,
by analysis of geoscience and engineering data, can be estimated with reasonable certainty to be economically producible — from a given date forward, from known reservoirs, under existing economic conditions, operating methods, and governmental regulations.
Of the 15
companies covered
by the Daily
Oil Bulletin, nine
made no mention of the impact of the new NDP government.
Both
companies managed to
make a profit during the third quarter, bolstered
by refining operations and chemical divisions that are helped
by low
oil prices.
Rosneft has taken over TNK - BP in a $ 55bn (# 36bn) deal that will
make the Russian state - owned
oil company by far the world's largest listed
oil producer.
Boehner is manipulative and a hypocrite — actually helping the
oil companies by handing out their campaign checks for them right there on the house floor (you couldn't
make this up) before a related vote.
The ACCC found that Ms Beer's slogan, Maggie Beer: A Barossa Food Tradition, which figured on the packaging of products including ice - cream, aged red wine vinegar and extra-virgin olive
oil, suggested that the products were
made in South Australia when they were actually
made by other
companies in Queensland and Victoria.
-LSB-...] During that same weekend I invited friends over for a hemp - themed BBQ to enjoy the nice spring weather and check out some of the hemp products that I had accumulated
by then, which included Dr. Bronner's soaps, Hempz lotions, Merry Hempsters lip balm, hemp protein powder; hearts; and seed
oil from Nutiva and Manitoba Harvest, a journal
made of hemp paper from Green Field Paper
Company, various shirts and other examples of hemp fiber, and of course my very own hempcrete blocks.
Nigerian government now seeks a court order compelling the two
companies to pay into the Federal government of Nigeria account with the Central Bank of Nigeria, the sum of USD 406,751,070 being the total value of the missing revenue from the shortfall / undeclared / under - declared crude
oil shipments of the country,
made by the
companies to United States of America.
Citi News gathered earlier this week that, at least 200 liters of premix fuel had been diverted
by Oil Marketing Marketing
Companies that claimed to supply the product outside Accra, but ended up supplying mostly within Accra for industrial purposes at a higher cost to
make more profit.
However, he alluded to a comment
made by host of the show, Kwami Sefa Kayi that heads of the Tema
Oil Refinery (TOR) and Energy Ministry's recent encounter as well as the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing
Company issue were examples of what was happening.
They were said to have fraudulently obtained the money from the bank on the false claim that their
company, Danium Energy Services Ltd, had been contracted
by Total Nigeria Plc to
make supplies of Automotive Gas
Oil.
Governor Ambode who
made the declaration when the management of the
company led
by the Group Managing Director, Mr. Tunde Folawiyo paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Ikeja, Monday commended the firm for their doggedness to achieve the feat after 25 years of hard work, saying that
by the provision of Section 162 Sub-Section 2 of the Nigeria Constitution, Lagos has become an
oil producing State.
The
company has so far
made about 10,000 batteries on its prototype assembly lines, most of which are undergoing testing
by three industrial partners, including an
oil company in Thailand and Japanese heavy - equipment manufacturer IHI Corp..
The
companies in March pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice,
making false statements and failing to maintain accurate
oil record books, which are inspected
by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Making the PlantBottle has thus far saved roughly 70,000 barrels of
oil by the
company's calculations — and the plastic resin, indistinguishable from its petroleum - based analog, can be exported throughout the world.
Consumers will pay higher prices for palm
oil made by companies that help to protect endangered species, finds a new study
by North American and U.K. researchers.
The owner started the
company by making pork rinds and selling them to bars but unfortualnlty they are
made with rice bran
oil which is not an ancestral friendly food.
Likely to be driven
by a newly - developed 1.5 - litre i - DTEC Earth Dreams diesel engine, this new car is going to be the first
oil - burner model ever to be launched
by the Honda camp, which
makes it all the more significant for the millions of admirers that the
company has earned itself over the years.
The only players that seem to invest heavily in attracting newbies are the sharks, the predators, the «Author Solutions» style
companies out there whose business model isn't to
make money selling books, it's
making money off of the hopes and dreams of authors;
by selling them snake
oil, selling them unnecessary marketing packages, etc..
Besides the possibility of our applying a similar process to the bituminous coal and tars
made therefrom, in this country, the research on hydrogenation has been extended
by one of the great
oil companies of the United States which at great expense has learned how the method can be so modified as to apply to petroleum hydrocarbons.
Royal Dutch Shell acquired the British multinational
oil and gas corporation BG Group last year and has
made significant progress
by improving free cash flow, streamlining the combined
company and realizing synergies.
I also have a position in MFC Industrial, a
company with exposure to metals and
oil and gas (which, however, I will be selling shortly), a video game developer that is a net / net (Gravity Ltd.), a small position in RadioShack (made even smaller by the decline in share price over the past 2 years), and finally a short - term spinoff trade (Oil States Internationa
oil and gas (which, however, I will be selling shortly), a video game developer that is a net / net (Gravity Ltd.), a small position in RadioShack (
made even smaller
by the decline in share price over the past 2 years), and finally a short - term spinoff trade (
Oil States Internationa
Oil States International).
He poured money into the
oil company while it was trading in the mid - $ 30s and
made a small fortune in August 2005 when PetroKazakhstan was bought out
by China National Petroleum Corp. at more than $ 60 a share.
Born in Woodstock, NY and educated at upstate New York's Bard College, Lee's love of painting the world around him dovetails with his desire to do his bit to save it; to that end, he uses socially responsible and environmentally friendly materials, like walnut
oil paints
made by a family - owned Oregon
company, whenever possible.
The project utilized the
company's manufacturing infrastructure, which is the production of hand -
made oil paintings for export to create 51
oil paintings (one
by each artist).
The work, which takes its title from a speech
by a corporate head of one of the world's major
oil companies, is
made up of carefully factured plaques exhibiting quotes from business executives and important art world figures.
The elusive graffiti artist created the image, which depicts a bird with a head
made of a petrol - pump nozzle, as an indictment of world pollution
by oil companies.
By working with WWF and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm
Oil,
companies both in Australia and internationally are beginning to
make the switch to a sustainable alternative, Certified Sustainable Palm
Oil (CSPO).
Numerous of such successions have been retrieved
by oil exploration and production
companies, but generally have not been
made publically available.
It is only
by consistently demanding higher production standards and transparent palm
oil sourcing — and demonstrating these values in the form of what we choose to buy, a.k.a. voting with one's dollars — that
companies will
make this happen.
There, students can find a section called «Running on
Oil» and read a page that touts the industry's environmental track record — citing improvements mostly attributable to laws that the
companies fought tooth and nail,
by the way — but
makes only vague references to spills or pollution.
The official, Jason K. Burnett, once a Bush appointee and now an Obama supporter, told the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming that the argument for putting off any carbon dioxide limits was
made by «individuals working for particular
oil companies, Exxon Mobil,» as well as
oil industry trade associations.
ANDY REVKIN received
by email and posted: Hi Andy, in my talks and papers I have mentioned many times that it does not
make sense to go after every last drop of
oil, and I have noted that one useful thing that citizens can do, in addition to helping block coal fired power plants, is to keep
oil companies out of places such as Arctic National wildlife Refuge, deep and off - shore areas.
By the way, I watched CNN news, it said now that Canada and American Exxon mobil, shell and other
company make good
oil sand business.
There was a time when environmentalists targeted Lego for partnering with
oil companies, but from its search for a non-plastic alternative for its bricks to a commitment to run on 100 % renewable energy
by 2020, the
company has been
making significant strides toward sustainability.
Further, despite the federal government = s willingness to
make public lands and waters available to energy developers, of the 47.5 million acres of on - shore federal lands that are currently being leased
by oil and gas
companies, only about 13 million acres are actually Ain production @, or producing
oil and gas (Figure 2).
The fuel was supplied
by SkyNRG, an aviation biofuels
company, and
made by Dynamic Fuels, a producer of «next - generation» fuels
made from used cooking
oil.
Last year alone, the top five
oil companies reduced their worldwide workforce
by a combined 4,400 employees while
making a combined $ 73 billion in profits — and paychecks for senior executives at these
companies totaled more than $ 200 million.
And
by the way almost everyone who freelances has done work for Petrol
companies (possibly Gore at times as well), my old new media
company did work for Shell - that doesn't
make me a lackey for Big
Oil.
«The current understanding of this situation
by some IPCC proponents is that the forces of evil (
oil companies and all that) are causing problems for scientists because they want to
make money.»
Another
company, Solazyme, Inc, hopes to get around the problem
by feeding algae with renewable resources, such as waste sugars and starches, so they can
make oil without sunlight and no matter where they are in a container.
Even as Washington goes into a frenzy over energy, many of the
oil companies are staying on the sidelines, balking at investing in new technologies favored
by the president, or even straying from commitments they had already
made.
When a billion dollar investment
by any of the major
oil companies could
make liquid fluoride thorium reactors a reality in a few years, you have to ask yourselves about whether they really care about producing energy or whether they only care about producing a certain kind of energy.
Mainstream environmentalists, venture capitalists, labor unions, tech chieftains and even some Republicans have all
made common cause to oppose the measure, which is backed
by two Texas
oil companies.
At Chevron, a similar resolution sought to
make the
oil company's current carbon emissions reduction goals more challenging
by syncing the targets with the global emissions limits needed to prevent runaway global warming.