President Obama: «We should strengthen our position as the top
natural gas producer because, in the medium term, at least, it not only can provide safe, cheap power, it can help reduce our carbon emissions.»
Not exact matches
Natural gas, which is traded locally, fell
because producers drilled too many successful wells.
Canadian
natural gas producers are among the highest cost in the business (Compton is higher than normal
because they sold royalties on their land).
It's all unfortunate, given the opportunities that have come the administration's way — through little or no intent on its own —
because of a U.S. energy renaissance that had made America the world's leading
producer of oil and
natural gas, and a world leader in reducing carbon emissions.
Like ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil shares have underperformed in recent years
because of the company's ill - timed $ 41 billion buyout of
natural gas producer XTO Energy in 2009 — when
natural gas prices were around $ 6 per MMBtu.
The acquisition of XTO made ExxonMobil the largest US
natural gas producer, but in June 2012 then - CEO Rex Tillerson famously complained that «We are losing our shirts» on
natural gas production
because of low prices.
Reducing these substances may be easier than cutting emissions of carbon dioxide, which is so pervasive
because the vast majority of our energy still comes from burning fossil fuels — as delegates at the talks have been continually reminded by their location in Qatar, one of the world's biggest
producers of
natural gas.