Sentences with phrase «oil and gas drilling»

Recent studies show that oil and gas drilling in residential neighborhoods is having an impact on property values.

He talks here about clean energy, clean energy, clean energy, plus «clean nuclear» and «clean coal,» and stepped up offshore oil and gas drilling.

Perhaps environmentalists oppose expansion of oil and gas drilling because fossil fuels kill humans and are contributing to climate change that threatens humanity as we know it?

Oil and gas drilling companies are often negligent in maintaining their heavy equipment.

For instance, recent advances in oil and gas drilling technology helped bring on the plunge in oil prices.

Groups opposed to fracking have raised the alarm over images of storage tanks shifted off their foundations at oil and gas drilling sites.

There are already oil and gas drilling operations in or nearby twelve national parks.

Yet there are still some legitimate ways of reducing tax liability through investments in certain types of partnership or limited liability company arrangements involving such activities as oil and gas drilling.

The new methane rules were a great step forward in making the air safer to breathe, especially for those who live near oil and gas drilling operations.

While he projects an image of being a surfer and in touch with ocean conservation, in fact he supports off - shore oil and gas drilling.

Oil and gas drilling involves hundreds of sites spread across the landscape.

It is no secret that a number of metropolitan areas in the south and west have benefited significantly from the recent oil and gas drilling boom.

Not surprisingly, large, industrial scale oil and gas drilling has serious environmental and public health implications.

History has shown us the dangers, both to the environment and to public safety, that oil and gas drilling causes.

On the energy front, it's no longer just oil and gas drilling.

At the end of oil and gas drilling, water that was used to create small fractures in deep rock to retrieve the fuel is injected back into the ground.

WASHINGTON, April 19 The Trump administration this week will begin the environmental review process for oil and gas drilling on a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a region in northern Alaska rich in crude but prized by conservationists.

The Details: If approved, the state would have to set aside 5 percent of the taxes it collects on oil and gas drilling for conservation, including buying land, creating parks and preserving wildlife habitat.

for expanding offshore oil and gas drilling by more than $ 10 million through the national Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program.

Jan 4, 2018 — The Trump administration has just announced that it would open up vast new stretches of federal waters for offshore oil and gas drilling off the Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic coasts.

It is pushing for new oil and gas drilling in polar bear habitat while biologists for Interior Department, prodded by legal action, recommended the bear be given threatened status under the species act because of the warming of the Arctic and summer retreat of sea ice.

The software provider continues to renew 98 % of its contracts with oil and gas drillers.

It has also now been held to be wrong by the London Commercial Court in a judgment, which has had repercussions throughout the offshore oil and gas drilling industry.

Many of the proposals in here are long - standing items on the Republican wish list — Murkowski is calling for more oil and gas drilling on federal lands, and she opposes strict environmental regulations on coal mining.

But the company announced on Friday that it would temporarily idle the tube mill, laying off 450 workers as it battles a slump in U.S. oil and gas drilling, a continued global steel glut and «unfairly traded imports.»

According to the White House, Obama's decision to ban oil and gas drilling in the Arctic is a strong, sustainable and viable option both for the economy and the ecosystem of the region.

The administration «simultaneously announced a rule aimed at allowing oil and gas drilling in the Arctic to continue unchecked even in the face of the polar bear's threatened extinction,» he said in a statement issued Wednesday.

Floor Hands work on oil and gas drilling rigs under the supervision of a driller.

Within the past three years, similar fountains of oil and gas drilling waste have appeared in Oklahoma and Louisiana.

Sales declined by $ 8.47 billion, or 18 %, from 2015 on the back of weak demand for oil and gas drilling equipment.

Cuomo vowed on Friday to «lead a citizen fleet» to stop oil and gas drilling off New York's coast as he proposed a new state law to ban the practice.

In recent days, he has scheduled some high - profile events focusing on national issues, including an event with Gore to ask that New York be excluded from the Trump administration's expanded offshore oil and gas drilling program.

Water pumped from deep underground during oil and gas drilling could help farmers weather water shortages.

said Drue Pearce, a policy adviser at Crowell Moring, a law firm, when asked at a CSIS panel how to swing public opinion away from opposing oil and gas drilling in the Arctic region.

The Norwegian government has announced that the arctic Lofoten islands will be protected against oil and gas drilling for at least the next four years.

The Obama administration and members of Congress have already recognized the necessity of paying it forward, advancing policies that would allocate portions of unconventional oil and gas drilling revenues for clean energy technologies.

and «Despite this long history of drilling and production history there has been little activity in Ontario targeted at shale oil and gas drilling and production.»

Contract oil and gas driller Helmerich & Payne (HP), has the highest three - year earnings growth rate among all the companies in Table 2 at 377.3 %.

With the Trump administration's sights set on expanding oil and gas drilling across the Arctic, including in the Western Arctic, alarm is growing across the country.

(Reuters)- Disposal of wastewater from oil and gas drilling into a Colorado well was ordered halted this week after seismic activity was detected in the area, state regulators said on Tuesday.

«The Minerals Management Service was set to finalize the sales of leases for exploratory oil and gas drilling off the coast of Alaska,» says Andrew Wetzler, director of the NRDC's Endangered Species Project.

The formation, composed of layers of shale and hydrocarbons, is beneath land that has been the site of conventional oil and gas drilling since the 1880s, when American oil companies first began operating.

The scientists contend that environmentally sensitive areas of the Beaufort and Chukchi seas off of Alaska's North Slope should be off - limits to oil and gas drilling while protecting the long - term health of the Arctic Ocean.

We are also targeting oil and gas drilling and refining, which generate large amounts of carbon dioxide and methane — a potent climate polluter.

This would discourage government action like restricting oil and gas drilling, imposing pollution controls, limiting the use of fracking (hydraulic fracturing), or even stopping construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

Now the White House is floating the possibility of a «grand bargain» that would lump some expanded domestic oil and gas drilling in with broader climate and energy policy.

The program forecasts that the number of oil and gas drilling wells will increase by 33 percent to 1,200 and by 50 percent to 600 by the year 2025, respectively.

These are the same waters where the hotly debated oil and gas drilling has been proposed, but the sites are unlikely to overlap, say wind developers.