Sentences with phrase «oil interests over»

Willie Soon in particular has a habit of conducting climate «research» on the exclusive dime of coal and oil interests over the last decade:

According to Harper's, Balling has recieved more than $ 200,000 from coal and oil interests over the past six years.

Stock says the debate between agriculture and oil interests over ethanol has been needlessly divisive, and that the EPA under Pruitt should instead turn its focus to «second - generation» biofuels that do not provoke such bitter fights.

Not exact matches

With operating net profit — or profits before taxes and interest — up by 30 percent to 978 million euros, Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi said that Eni's results were «over and above the rising price of oil.»

I'm really interested in making games for things typically hard for people, like getting over an illness or injury, or around topics people disengage from, like reducing oil dependence or ending poverty in sub-Saharan Africa.

Management said on the earnings call and in the release that its focus in 2018 — and over the long term — is cash flows, not oil and gas volumes, and intends to use 2018 and 2019 to «target substantial growth in cash flow along with a reduction in net debt: EBITDAX [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, and exploration] to approximately 2.5 times.»

Over the first six weeks of the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 10 %, as the prospect of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, a slump in oil prices, and concerns about economic conditions in Europe and China caused the long - running bull market to stumble.

Beach Energy chief executive Matt Kay says the oil and gas producer is «making sure our interests are protected» as the $ 600 million - plus takeover tussle plays out over AWE, its partner in the prized Waitsia onshore gas field in Western Australia.

Oil giant ExxonMobil says it stands by the interest rates charged on intra-company loans to its Australian subsidiary, despite those loans being central to the Australian Tax Office's claim that Exxon has not paid enough tax over the past decade.

The main contributors remain the same: declining oil and commodity prices, renewed concerns over the pace of expansion in China, and the impact of rising interest rates and a strong dollar on the U.S. economy.

The neocon position has for over a decade focused on advancing American strategic interests in the oil - rich Middle East and finding ways to establish bases for military operations to protect those interests.

I've interviewed a few over the years and once you're past the well - oiled PR machine you'll usually find a personable and interesting individual.

my sweet tooth and the newly discovered h.pylori in my gut are screaming for three times as many strawberries or oh, raspberries, and way way more stevia HOWEVER i have been very interested in reading about your food plan for your body — i have had something similar recommended, as i have some health struggles myself, i had a mashed sweet potato salad last night with dandelion greens, a bit of sliced apple and lightly sweetened with stevia coconut butter drizzled all over and coconut oil in the mashed sweets — it was GOOD.

So i think Stan Kroenke's of this world won't stand a chance of competing against teams like PSG or City with owners who are making over 25 Billion profit every year from their oil and other interests and that's after all their outgoings whether its their private jet's holiday homes all over the world ect ect

Last week, oil marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Products Importers said they owed some Nigerian banks over $ 1bn used for the importation of petroleum products, with accumulated interest of N160bn.

Since 2013 to date, NPDC has continued to lift crude oil from their interested oil wells OML 61, OML 62 and OML 63 worth over worth $ 3.47 billion without remittance to the federation account.

It's a fine line between raising interest and coming across as an obsessed snake oil salesman, but it's a process you refine over time!

Rising oil prices, now over $ 60 per barrel, are another sign that inflation could creep upward and encourage investors to seek higher interest rates.

And the truth is, you don't have a lot of control over the things (e.g., oil, interest rates, politics, corporate earnings, debt crises, etc.) that affect your investments.

It's certainly true that perhaps 70 % of the dispersion of returns over a 5 - to - 10 year period are driven by macro-economic factors (Putin invades - > the EU sanctions - > economies falter - > the price of oil drops - > interest rates fall) but that fact is not useful because such events are unforecastable and their macro-level impacts are incalculably complex (try «what effect will European reaction to Putin's missile transfer offer have on shadow interest rates in China?»).

Works on paper and a selection of studies accompany over a dozen paintings in oil and acrylic that demonstrate the evolution of the artist's interest and approach to color, balance, and symmetry.

- Bryan Bromstrup Over the past few years, oil painting has become a passionate interest.

Among the works that did well were Lot 140, «Model for T.W.U.,» a maquette for a larger work that was installed on West Broadway in SoHo in 1981 - 2 by Richard Serra (b. 1939), which sold for $ 123,500, more than twice its high estimate; Lot 181, an untitled 1984 work by Keith Haring (1958 - 1990) that sold for $ 101,500 and had had a high estimate of $ 70,000; Lots 119 and 120, both by Christopher Wool (b. 1955), that sold for $ 96,000 and $ 79,500, and which had both carried high estimates of $ 35,000; Lot 131, «Negativert,» a large interesting 1983 work by Sigmar Polke (b. 1941) that sold for $ 96,000, a bit over its high estimate of $ 90,000; Lot 132, «Abstract Painting 816 - 3,» a 22 by 20 1/8 oil on canvas that resembles a melted multi-colored metal red, white and blue flag by Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), that fetched $ 79,500 and had had a high estimate of $ 0,000; and Lot 134, «Dein Ashenes Haar Sulamith,» a very fine 1981 work by Anselm Kiefer (b. 1945), shown at the top of the article, that sold for $ 79,500 and had a high estimate of $ 70,000.

The president chose the politics of a few over sound science and fundamental economics, ideology over the national interest, to cause a stunning defeat for the United States, American energy security and America's energy partnership with Canada — and a stunning victory for countries like Venezuela, which will benefit from the U.S. saying no to the oil Keystone XL would bring from Canada and the U.S. Bakken region.

Should be an interesting show over the next month as the bought and paid politicians perform for the Big Oil puppeteers.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Utility companies clashed with oil industry interests over electric vehicle and fuel subsidies at a meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a conservative political group, last Friday.

This poses a massive problem for Ross Gelbspan, who has become rather famous over the narrative that Lindzen «charges oil and coal interests $ 2,500 a day for his consulting services.»

I've been following it for a couple of years, as it took over from waning interest in Peak Oil.

It is an «interesting» argument that says we need to artificially keep oil prices high because... err... the days of cheap oil are over because... err... of peak oil.

Recently, high oil prices, concerns over greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on foreign oil have boosted an interest in biofuels.

They've written letters to the government demanding that Ottawa stop a swarm of activist groups backed by foreign billionaires from hijacking — as the prime minister himself put it — the hearings over the Canadian Northern Gateway pipeline that would carry our oil from Alberta to B.C. Canadians have been calling into radio shows and writing blogs, and spreading the word in their communities about the fact that this crucial decision over Canada's national energy policy is being infiltrated by what are essentially the well - paid lobbyists of wealthy and powerful foreign interests.

One of the parameters is high stand or low stand conditions based on sea level transgression / regression curves which is related to long term climate, but I am not aware of any oil companies that use anything remotely resembling what I understand to be a climate model with forcings, and certainly not one driven by something like CO2, solar or anyhting else, simply because you can not know the necessary parameters over the millions of years of geological time that you are interested in modelling.

Over the past decade, renewable energy's strong growth and success has made it a target for unprecedented new attacks from oil, coal, and gas interests.

«Any plans to reorganize need to be seen in the wider context of Zinke's crusade to downsize and change Interior's mission by handing over our public lands and waters to oil companies and other special interests,» Alex Taurel, deputy legislative director of the League of Conservation Voters, told Earther in a statement.

Yet here we see a man, with associations to commercial interests in the implementation of environmental policy (contrast with the speculation that surrounds sceptics who have worked with the oil industry), with a clear commitment to the environmental ethics espoused WWF, who is responsible for determining the UK's policy over the next 45 years.

Moreover, the legislation puts the interests of the oil and gas lobby over millions of citizens, thousands of businesses and hundreds of coastal communities who spoke out against new offshore drilling during the federal government's extensive planning process.

In this 112th Congress alone, oil, gas and coal interests gave over $ 20 million of this «dirty energy money» to our Senators and Representatives, to influence their votes around industry - friendly measures from dismantling the power of regulatory bodies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to approving the Keystone pipeline, to opening up the outer - continental shelf to drilling.

The oil and gas industry has lavished more than $ 440 million over the past six years on politicians, political parties and lobbyists in order to protect its interests in Washington, according to a new report by the Center for Public Integrity.

Given that you are one of the largest recipients of funding from the oil and gas industry in the Senate, I am interested in knowing who paid for your flights over to Copenhagen?

«You have received over one million dollars in funds from coal and oil interests.

Imagine living in a time when global political instability seems the norm, peak oil is widely understood and accepted as an immediate risk, transportation alternatives are getting serious interest by investors, and governments the world over are strategizing over how to control their respective energy futures.

It's really pretty hard to put a positive spin on what's happening down in the Gulf of Mexico, or really even see a good outcome, but in an interesting interview on the potential effects of the spill over at OnEarth fisheries expert Daniel Pauly from the University of British Columbia points out one small thing that may make cleaning up this spill easier than the iconic Exxon Valdez: WATCH VIDEO: Planet 100 - How to Clean An Oil Spill?

Credit Suisse in its successful defence of a claim over the sale of an interest in an oil field in Azerbaijan;

Represented a major independent oil and gas company in defending claims by family members claiming an undivided mineral interest to lands in Brooks County, which interest is claimed to be derived from land titles over one century old.

Over the course of his career, Darin has worked on lease priority disputes, surface use agreements, farmout agreements, joint operating agreements, unit operations, royalty disputes, drilling contracts, joint interest accounting, NEPA compliance, and various other aspects of oil and gas operations in the Rockies, in addition to general commercial litigation.

Contrary to what the Competition Bureau may believe CREA has no monopoly over the real estate industry, because to suggest so would mean that CREA controls price and supply; kind of like the big oil companies with gasoline prices, and banks with their service charges and interest rates.