Sentences with phrase «oil majors consider»

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Groups including Dutch telecommunications group Altice, US conglomerates Honeywell and General Electric, UK oil major BP and French luxury group Kering are considering setting up independent companies for some of their activities as a way to generate value for shareholders.

Greenpeace considers this a major victory: two months ago, the environmental group targeted Nestle's use of palm oil with a purposely unsettling video that compared eating Kit - Kat bars to snacking on the bloodied appendages of orangutans.

Liberals have pledged to consider greenhouse gas impacts in approving major projects like oil pipelines — something the Conservatives opposed.

As both the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and IEA (International Energy Agency) consider the oil price as a major input to global GDP estimates, and the IMF states the Read more -LSB-...]

In addition to oil majors and oil exploration firms, investors may also want to consider the oil field services and equipment sector firms such as Schlumberger NV (SLB), Halliburton Company (HAL), etc..

Many consider the publicity surrounding the Santa Barbara oil spill and the fate of the California brown pelican a major impetus to the environmental movement.

And consider: On one hand, the Times seems to want the rest of the world to change, e.g., the nation's energy infrastructure, the oil industry, the coal industry, the automobile industry, energy R&D, major utilities, the attitude of the government, and the levels of heat and air conditioning we use in our homes, not to mention China and India.

Here's the tweet from @exxonmobil sent in response to critics who pointed out that, because of a major loophole that needs to be closed, bitumen is not considered crude oil, and therefore tar sands pipeline operators like Exxon aren't required to pay into the oil spill cleanup fund.

Another way to consider oil production prospects is to look at the actions of the major oil companies themselves.

(01/30/2012) Greenhouse gas emissions from palm oil - based biodiesel are the highest among major biofuels when the effects of deforestation and peatlands degradation are considered, according to calculations by the European Commission.

The chief executive of Woodside is reported to be planning to hold talks this week with the Papua New Guinean government, a major shareholder in Oil Search, to consider whether to sweeten Woodside's bid, which was rejected on Monday (14 September).

The economy of the Falklands has traditionally been based on agriculture, be it through sheep farming or fishing, but now the potential for an oil boom that triples the size of British reserves has some major companies considering investments in the region.

When coupled with the relatively high levels of unemployment in the Russian oil and gas sector, what this means is that, with many major projects on hold in Russia and CIS states, workers are being tempted to consider positions in regions where skilled workers are in high demand.

Considered to be the energy capital of the world, five of the six super major energy companies maintain a large base of operations in Houston which www.resumewritingservice.biz wants to draw your attention to (international headquarters of ConocoPhillips; US operational headquarters of Exxon - Mobil; US headquarters for international companies Shell Oil (US subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell located in London and The Hague, Netherlands), and BP whose international headquarters are in London, England.