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Documents obtained by Greenpeace include correspondence between George Howard and various representatives of the oil and gas industry during the creation of the first chemical disclosure bill.

The Government will be urged to take action to save jobs in the North Sea oil and gas industry during a House of Commons debate on the situation today.

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Fracking is part of the problem, but the report states that most human - induced quakes are caused by the oil and gas industry's use of injection wells to dispose of wastewater - the contaminated liquid that gets pumped out of the well during oil and gas extraction.

Meanwhile, during a debate in Lake Katrine Monday, Gibson criticized Eldridge for having investments in the oil and gas industry.

Keeping in mind the enormous stake that panel members ExxonMobil and Shell have in the oil, natural gas and coal industries, here is a look at the panel's take on why oil and coal have been so difficult to replace by the following alternative energy sources: Natural gas ExxonMobil favors boosting the U.S.'s consumption of natural gas, in part, because it produces at least 50 percent less greenhouse gas per hour when burned compared with coal, Nazeer Bhore, ExxonMobil senior technology advisor, said during the panel.

I trust you've seen the Center for Responsive Politics analysis of 2009 spending during the legislative debate, which estimates we were outspent about 8 to 1 by the oil and gas industry alone.

During these challenging economic times, there are plenty of facts and figures to show how the U.S. oil and natural gas industry is creating jobs and economic opportunity across the United States.

Across the nation, the oil and gas industry emits 8 million tons a year, the same climate impact as the annual emissions from 160 coal plants during the next two decades.»

The oil and gas industry, industry - funded academics and ideological think tanks have promoted shale gas development — through the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking — as a sure - fire job creator during difficult economic times.

«The United States stands today at the heart of a twin energy revolution: a booming shale oil and gas industry and also rising supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG),» Dr Birol said during his presentation.

Industry places a high priority on the capture of methane during oil and natural gas development and production.

Industry takes seriously earthquake incidents that may be associated with the disposal of produced water from energy development — salty brines and other fluids that come to the surface during oil and natural gas production.

Andy Radford, API upstream senior policy advisor, noted during a recent press call that «Advances in seismic imaging technology and data processing over the last decade have dramatically improved the industry's ability to locate oil and natural gas offshore.

During Climate Week last September, six oil and gas companies announced the formation of a new industry coalition aimed at cutting methane.

During 2014, following in the footsteps of Shell and ExxonMobil, oil and gas industry association IPIECA published a «fact...

During this season of gift - giving and receiving, Americans should give thanks for the gifts of plentiful domestic oil and natural gas, modern technologies to harness them and an industry robust and innovative enough to bring the two together, resulting in surging, home - grown production.

During that time, the coal, oil and gas conglomerate Koch Industries, ExxonMobil, and other companies lavished tens of millions of dollars on a network of think tanks, advocacy groups and academic centers to sow doubt about climate science and attack renewable energy.

According to the Center for Responsive Politics, House Energy and Commerce Chair Rep. Fred Upton, who blasted Jackson all during Wednesday's hearing, was among the top 20 recipients of oil and gas money in the U.S. House in 2010, taking close to $ 250,000 from the industry during his career.

Indeed, industry has great incentive to capture methane during natural gas and oil production because it's the chief component of natural gas.

Monitored bills during Montana's 64th legislative session and advised attorneys and clients of potential legal impact to industry in areas of water quality - sage grouse - oil and gas - permitting and tax.

The global oil and gas industry is forecast to increase investment and hiring during 2014, with the potential to generate more jobs and contracts.

We are currently working with industry and academia to forge strategic partnerships between companies and universities, such as the one between Halliburton and the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas, which we highlighted in our LinkedIn group during April 2014.

During the past thirty five - years, I have held leadership and management positions of increasingly greater responsibilities at National and International levels in Distribution and Manufacturing for the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Pulp & Paper, Power and Aerospace industries.

Sure enough, mining and logging — the industry category that includes oil and gas extraction — added 7,300 jobs in metro Pittsburgh from January 2008 to its peak in November 2014, or 61 percent of all new jobs created in the area during that period.