Sentences with phrase «natural gas deposits»

Now, with the discovery of natural gas deposits in other regions of the U.S., the extraction method is being used more widely and has raised concerns about its potential to contaminate drinking water.

The New York Times on Sunday published an explosive investigation into the natural gas industry that revealed the industry is consistently overselling the amount of natural gas deposits available, hurting investors and misleading the public.

Some scientists believe the methane may have leaked from natural gas deposits deep below the permafrost, while others, including Leibman, say it likely escaped from the permafrost itself.

Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor's both downgraded Pennsylvania in September, but added that the state could benefit from continued development of Marcellus Shale natural gas deposits.

Algeria has the 10th - largest natural gas deposits in the world and is the third - largest supplier to Europe.

Random House, 2011 Journalist Seamus McGraw tells the story of what happened to a small town in rural Pennsylvania after one of the richest natural gas deposits on earth — the Marcellus shale deposit — was discovered there.

Israel plans to cut oil use in transportation by 60 percent by 2025, an aggressive target by world standards, and will tap into its newfound natural gas deposits to make it happen.

The New York Times on Sunday published an explosive investigation into the natural gas industry that revealed the industry is consistently overselling the amount of natural gas deposits available, hurting

The performer's message, sent via the mayor's campaign listserv, recalled de Blasio's support for his pet cause: banning the use of hydraulic fracturing to access natural gas deposits in upstate New York.

Unlike the conditions in conventional natural gas deposits, the pressure of the overlaying water and rock is too low to expel methane at a rate sufficient to make extraction worthwhile.

Engineers will essentially be trying to duplicate the geologic circumstances that trapped natural gas deposits underground for millions of years.

Power companies are rapidly shifting away from coal to cheaper and cleaner - burning natural gas, but the use of hydraulic fracturing to release natural gas deposits from shale formations has resulted in contamination of underground water, which harms rural communities that rely on well water.

The northwest corner of the state is part of the Marcellus Shale formation, which is the largest known natural gas reservoir in the world, and there are other smaller natural gas deposits in other areas of the state.

Today, hydraulic fracturing in shale emerged from government - funded labs and has diffused because of its usefulness in cost - effectively accessing previously hard - to - reach natural gas deposits.

The letter says Moscow primarily targets innovative drilling techniques such as hydraulic fracturing, widely known as fracking, that make it possible to extract natural gas deposits from shale formations.

The group's central demand is that the government increase its share of revenues from natural gas deposits located off Israel's coast.

Everyone gives the nod for the resurgence in oil and gas law to the extraordinary natural gas deposits found in shale formations from Texas to Pennsylvania.

But, for the first time in more than a year, a growing number of upstate voters, many of whom live in areas above the Marcellus Shale natural gas deposits, support hydrofracking by 48 % to 41 %.

And an irresistible treasure lies buried about halfway along this route, in the virtually uninhabited but thawing permafrost of northwestern Siberia: one of the largest natural gas deposits on the planet.

TEL AVIV (Reuters)- Israel plans to cut oil use in transportation by 60 percent by 2025, an aggressive target by world standards, and will tap into its newfound natural gas deposits to make it happen.

Smart owners selling fracking mineral interests of natural gas deposits should consider whether a 1031 exchange makes sense.

The Arab Gulf region is of great geopolitical importance owing to its oil and natural gas deposits.

But, for the first time in more than a year, a growing number of upstate voters, many of whom live in areas above the Marcellus Shale natural gas deposits, support hydrofracking by 48 to 41 percent.

This new cold war is all about trade and resources: According to a 2008 study by the U.S. Geologic Survey, the Arctic has 20 percent of the planet's undiscovered and recoverable oil and natural gas deposits.

There's a reason that the shale gas, tight sands gas, and other natural gas deposits that now make up half of U.S. gas production are still called «unconventional.»

To keep global warming from exceeding the widely accepted 2 - degree limit, a third of oil reserves would have to be left underground along with higher levels of coal and natural gas deposits, according to a series of reports.

Carbon taxes pose an existential threat to the development of North America's vast coal, oil, and natural gas deposits — one of the few bright spots in the economy.

Closer to home, AG Schneiderman could have sought counsel from New York State Geologist Dr. Taury Smith, a self - described liberal Democrat, who told the Albany Times Union that the state's natural gas deposits are «a huge gift.»

Rabbi Melchior recently founded Civil Action Forum (Hebrew link), which is calling on the government to use the proceeds from Israel's natural gas deposits to achieve social goals, such as narrowing socio - economic gaps and building affordable housing.

Situated on land with plentiful oil and natural gas deposits, «Oil City» supplies a ready - made economy for its 55,000 residents along with a vibrant retail and sales industry.