Many are men and women from coal country and
oil patch states who built their platforms on promises to encourage the use of fossil fuels.
Not exact matches
The
state Public Service Commission approved the Cherry Creek Pipeline project Monday, saying it will provide a safer transportation option and help reduce the wasteful flaring of excess natural gas in the
oil patch, The Bismarck Tribune...
The move comes after months - long protests by environmentalists and Native American groups in North Dakota against Energy Transfer Partners LP's $ 3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which would bring crude
oil from the
state's Bakken
oil patch through the Midwest and into the U.S. Gulf Coast.
PERTH - BASED
oil producer Amadeus Petroleum NL — a relatively small operator in the United
States oil patch — has chalked up a near million dollar net profit in the current financial year and considerably reduce its debt.
This parched
patch of land, under which lies the largest
oil - producing rock formations in the United
States, is the epicenter of a growth binge that shows just how tight the link remains between low unemployment, rising wages, and upward pricing pressure.
In case you missed it, the
oil was being carried from America's new
oil patch, the Bakken shale fields of North Dakota, to a St. John, New Brunswick, refinery that, according to the owner, Irving Energy, sends more than half of its 300,000 daily barrels of petroleum products back across the border to the northeastern United
States.