Sentences with phrase «new oil exploration»

These decisions come amid a shifting political backdrop, where the country's recent election could result in roadblocks to new oil exploration in the region.

The authors, a mix of academic researchers and scientists for environmental groups, recommended that a moratorium on new oil exploration or development projects within the park, which sits atop substantial reserves.

Not exact matches

The time is ripe for anyone with new ideas on some facet of oil and gas exploration, drilling or production that could cut costs, says Yager.

Among the biggest issues oil - and - gas - exploration companies face in the search for new sources of hydrocarbons is putting humans or high - value assets at risk.

Miro Advisors has been selected by oil and gas explorer New Standard Energy to manage the farm - out of its Western Australian exploration acreage, continuing four years of rapid growth for the Perth advisory firm, as detailed in this week's edition of Business News.

The Trump Interior Department announced Thursday plans to offer blocks in the Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific oceans for oil and gas exploration in an ambitious new five - year offshore lease plan.

Most oil exploration companies need prices to climb above $ 60 before they'll feel confident about launching new projects and staffing up again.

The choices are that much starker at large international oil giants like Chevron that rely heavily on their massive budgets to fund exploration projects crucial to finding new energy sources.

Expanding offshore drilling April 28 In the same executive order, Trump ordered the Department of the Interior to create a new five - year schedule for leasing blocks of the U.S. outer continental shelf for oil and gas exploration.

The 104 - page OPEC report finds that there will be greater demand for the group's oil in 2016, with customers consuming an average of 31.65 million barrels a day throughout the year because the market will be «supply - driven» as competitors, beset by low prices, continue to cut back severely on capital expenditures ranging from exploration to new drilling.

The PQ's multimillion - dollar investments include cash for a new cement plant in the Gaspe region and an oil - exploration project on Quebec's remote Anticosti Island.

Oil exploration won't disappear in 2015 and HP will be there to benefit from new projects.

Cuba claims it has detected billions of barrels of oil beneath its Gulf of Mexico waters but admitted there was small desire from US exploration companies & #thirteen & # 13 & #thirteen & # 13 & # 13 Image: AP & #thirteen & #thirteen Cuba has unveiled new info it explained confirmed there have been billions of barrels...

shale oil may be a bubble but countries like Libya Iraq Iran produce nothing compared to their potential / production capacity + there is always offshore exploration recently Morocco seems to be in the spot light not to mention the arctic sea / north pole especially Russia where a new Koweit is to be found and also south China sea Venezuela's tight oil if all the types of oil are included venezuela must be a heaven with a quarter of global oil reserves with +300 billion barrels more than 260 bbls of Saudi Arabia that can still produce more than 10/11 million barrel / day that it's procucing today.

With the discovery of larger commercial quantities of oil and gas in deep water offshore Ghana, It became necessary for the bill to passed as the new phase of oil exploration has comes with new challenges with actual development, production and utilisation of its oil and gas resources.

He's chairman of the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund and is on the board of directors of Noble Energy, an independent gas - and oil - exploration company with more than $ 17 billion in assets.

The Governor's action to protect New York's waters from oil and gas exploration was prompted by the Trump administration's plan to vastly expand offshore drilling in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

The new law would bar leases for oil and gas exploration or production in New York waters, including in Long Island, New York City and the Hudson Rivnew law would bar leases for oil and gas exploration or production in New York waters, including in Long Island, New York City and the Hudson RivNew York waters, including in Long Island, New York City and the Hudson RivNew York City and the Hudson River.

Utilizing a theme of broken campaign promises from 2008, when Begich defeated Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, the new TV ad from American Crossroads hammers the Democrat for both the percentage of votes on which he agreed with the president last year and the fact that Congress has not approved ANWR oil exploration.

Like when building a national highway, etc. # 2: I think the opposite - the fact that another country now gets a «forward base» for military or refueling purposes, plus the fishing and oil / mineral exploration rights surrounding the new territory means the territorial / sovereignty rights are a lot more valuable than the land usage value itself.

A combination of the new fiscal regime and GNPC's promotional activities yielded results, as a number of oil exploration companies invested in Ghana, which led to the discovery in 2007 of the Jubilee Fields, followed by a quick succession of other discoveries, including the TEN fields.»

While Cuomo claims he's trying to make New York business - friendly, an authoritative oil - and - gas industry source involved in Pennsylvania - based energy production told The Post the governor has repeatedly rejected offers of information on fracking from leading energy companies, which are prepared to invest hundreds of millions of dollars on gas exploration in the state.

Brad Gill, executive director of the Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York, is quoted in a June 6 article in the Hudson Valley Business Journal about hydrofracking the Marcellus Shale in New York: «The state must not continue to squander this once - in - a-generation opportunity by pandering to those who twist the facts, exaggerate the problems and scare the public into thinking that natural gas exploration is new or unsafe.&raqNew York, is quoted in a June 6 article in the Hudson Valley Business Journal about hydrofracking the Marcellus Shale in New York: «The state must not continue to squander this once - in - a-generation opportunity by pandering to those who twist the facts, exaggerate the problems and scare the public into thinking that natural gas exploration is new or unsafe.&raqNew York: «The state must not continue to squander this once - in - a-generation opportunity by pandering to those who twist the facts, exaggerate the problems and scare the public into thinking that natural gas exploration is new or unsafe.&raqnew or unsafe.»

In the wake of the BP PLC Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year, a rising tide of public push - back against the gas industry, resulting in a temporary moratorium on exploration in New York, prompted the White House to get involved.

One focus of the new laboratory will be in oil and gas exploration.

As sea ice in the Arctic Ocean rapidly diminishes, bordering nations are eyeing new underwater oil and gas exploration and research prospects there.

Still, the priority of the new survey is not oil exploration but looking for proof Canada is connected to Lomonosov Ridge.

Newly open waters will also change shipping lanes, affect oil exploration, and create new challenges to national security.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- A group of 37 U.S. - based scientists whose research focuses on Arctic wildlife asked two U.S. senators in a letter on Thursday not to open the National Arctic Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas exploration, according to a copy seen by Reuters.

«With all this oil exploration, diesel trucks and new oil wells, people wondered: Is there a huge amount of air pollution making the snowpack darker?»

Why did the New Zealand government announce that it will not issue any new permits to oil exploration companiNew Zealand government announce that it will not issue any new permits to oil exploration companinew permits to oil exploration companies?

Buy oil stocks that use innovative new drilling and exploration techniques.

The firm is primarily focused on the natural gas operations in East Texas and North Louisiana, and the Permian and Delaware Basins of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico under lease for oil and gas exploration and development.

Production at Summerland had ended, Elwood was winding down, and to find new fields oil companies carried out seismic exploration of the Channel using explosives, a controversial practice that local fishermen claimed harmed their catch.

The solo exhibition will feature new images by Brian Alfred based around the exploration of automobile racing, his cropped abstract works capturing everything from the excitement of the cars and racing through to the global investment elements of companies that contribute the money to the races by including representations of oil slogans in his images.

Ligon, who based his ongoing «Stranger» series around this essay, documents the smudges of paint, oil stains, and fingerprints that have accumulated on his copy throughout his career, which he considers a «palimpsest of accumulated personal histories that suggests... a new strategy in his ongoing exploration of the interplay between language and abstraction,» according to a press release.

Mark Acetelli's oil and mixed media paintings awaken the viewer's sense of exploration and adventure; they demand a new discovery.

«This new body of work — consisting of 7 large oil paintings measuring up to 6 feet in height, and a series of drawings — is engaged in an exploration and development of various repeated patterns in order to create movement, rhythm, and harmony.»

Falling commodity prices are discouraging exploration for Arctic oil and gas, while new trade routes across the top of the world are falling short of expectations.

Over the last three years, we've opened millions of new acres for oil and gas exploration, and tonight, I'm directing my Administration to open more than 75 percent of our potential offshore oil and gas resources.

I know there's a history of oil and gas exploration and a new push to tap the same areas currently in progress.

Obama's recent opening of new offshore areas for oil and gas exploration, the recent Gulf oil spill, and the approval of a wind farm offshore from Cape Cod, Mass., bring energy to the forefront once again, and motivate us to consider carefully where government policies are taking American citizens and the world.

We're also closing the loophole that has allowed some oil companies to bypass some critical environmental reviews, and today we're announcing a new examination of the environmental procedures for oil and gas exploration and development.

The post doesn't mention the new road to the Pacific or the ethanol plant and sugarcane plantations; or the planned road from Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil to Pulcallpa, Peru and the multiple big hydro - energy dam constructions it will support; or the new Peruvian oil leases in indigenous reserves; or the BR$ 35 million worth of oil exploration in the Juruá watershed in Acre; or the Madeira River complex of big hydroelectric projects in Rondonia near Bolivia.

API's first - ever Super Bowl ad, announcing the launch of our new «Power Past Impossible» communications campaign, had a few folks online questioning the ad's connection between oil and space exploration — questions we'll show are off - base later in this post.

Nearly 23 percent of the oil and gas financing went toward exploration of new oil and gas resources.

New analysis released today by Oil Change International finds that World Bank Group finance for projects that included exploration for new fossil fuel resources reached a new high in FY2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of the $ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil fuel projecNew analysis released today by Oil Change International finds that World Bank Group finance for projects that included exploration for new fossil fuel resources reached a new high in FY2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of the $ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil fuel projecnew fossil fuel resources reached a new high in FY2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of the $ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil fuel projecnew high in FY2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of the $ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil fuel projects.

From what I read the climate change in the Arctic looks to be long term and it certainly will bring considerable benefits in increased mining, oil exploration and transportation opportunities and certainly it will bring new well paid work opportunities to the local Inuits.

Stu Gruskin, Chief Conservation and External Affairs Officer for The Nature Conservancy in New York, said, «New York's waters are home to iconic marine mammals, critical keystone species like menhaden, and important commercial fisheries, not oil and gas exploration.

Oil and gas exploration, drilling, and related disasters are incompatible with New York's multi-billion-dollar coastal economy.