Sentences with phrase «oil giant shelled»

Because that's how much the oil giant shelled out — $ 14.9 million over the last six months.

Not exact matches

Elaine Cameron - Weir, Venus Anadyomene, 2014, giant clam shell, neon tubing, transformer, high - fire ceramic vessel filled with olive oil, wick, flame, sand, mica, frankincense, benzoin, myrrh, brass, 33 x 22 x 103 1/2 inches (83.8 x 55.9 x 262.9 cm).

Set up by billionaires Nat Simons and his wife, Sea Change has been exposed by multiple investigators as a shell corporation that funnels huge sums to radical anti-fracking and anti-fossil fuel activists from Vladimir Putin pals, giant Russian oil companies and investment groups, and more reputable sources like the Gates and Walmart Foundations.

This sounds similar to what's being worked on in Alberta, except Shells» Shale plan is to generate scads of electricity, use that energy to pump a chilled refrigerant around and over buried tar shale deposits - this is to freeze the groundwater enough to encapsulate a 2000 - foot deep segment of shale - followed by pumping out the groundwater inside the frozen periphery and inserting giant electrodes into the isolated shale body to heat the now - dried interior to 700 degrees Fahrenheit for a period of three years, before extracting the oil liberated by the interior heat.