He also argues, and quite convincingly, that Iraq War II was, finally, about oil: the Bush administration, according to Heinberg, knew about the predicted peak through its access to oil - insider information like that provided by Petroconsultants, and acted to secure one of the largest
oil reserves on the planet so that no one else would get there first.
Born in 1892, Eric Harvie is a celebrated Canadian businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune after miners struck a large
oil reserve on land he owned the mineral rights to.
Not exact matches
It zoomed into hydrogen, only to put
on the brakes in the mid-2000s after regulators found that Shell vastly overbooked
oil reserves, a scandal that prompted Shell to refocus
on what it saw as the part of its business that really counted.
«The hacking attack could lead to serious consequences, but the company has moved to a
reserve production processing system and neither
oil output nor refining have been stopped,» it said
on Twitter.
There are no
oil riches, no veins of gold to be found
on Canada's most successful aboriginal
reserve.
Here is a map of the last great
reserves of
oil on the planet: the Mideast.
Despite the United States» boom in
oil production, the world is still dependent
on the Middle East for
oil and gas
reserves.
AZERBAIJAN: Azerbaijan's major
oil reserves and decade - long economic boom make it an attractive potential partner for the EU, which needs to diversify its energy sources away from a heavy dependence
on Russian gas.
Saudi Arabia is converting Aramco, the holding that controls the world's biggest
oil reserves, into a joint - stock company and plans to list a stake of up to 5 %
on stock exchanges in Riyadh.
Like Alberta, Venezuela is blessed with huge
reserves of heavy
oil — more than any other nation
on earth, according to some recent estimates.
For nearly a century, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has relied
on the country's expansive
oil reserves to power its economy.
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on May 11th, 2011 under SmallerWorldTags:
oil, people's bank of china, u.s. federal
reserve board • 8 Comments
This underscores their efficiency and innovation in drawing
on oil reserves that were largely out - of - reach as recently as 10 or 12 years ago.
Libya and its growing crude
oil output became a major worry for OPEC in the last few months when attacks
on fields and pipelines largely subsided, allowing the country holding Africa's biggest
oil reserves to recover its production to over 1 million barrels.
With exploration budgets down, major
oil companies will rely
on acquisitions to replace up to half of their
reserves, according to energy consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie.
Posted by Jeff Rubin
on October 3rd, 2013 under SmallerWorldTags: carbon footprint, climate change, Environment, IPCC,
oil and gas
reserves • 16 Comments
Venezuela could,
on paper, be one of the soundest emerging - market credits, given that it has the world's largest
oil and gas
reserves.
With an eye
on the nation's fuel supply, the Department of Energy authorized a release of crude
oil from the strategic petroleum
reserve in order to help Phillips 66 get its Lake Charles refinery up and running.
Revolving credit lines are based
on the value of a company's
oil reserves, which are generally revalued and adjusted twice a year, around April and October.
«The Deepwater Horizon disaster has also focused attention
on the
oil sands» 170 - billion [barrels] of economically recoverable
reserves,» said Peter Buchanan and Meny Grauman.
JULY 2012: Mitchell Anderson, as part of a larger project in collaboration with Tides Canada reporting
on Canada's transition to cleaner energy, travels to Norway and a files widely read stories
on how that nation has gained far more wealth from its
oil reserves than has Alberta.
Alta Mesa Resources, Inc. is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: AMR, AMRWW) independent exploration and production company focused
on the development and acquisition of unconventional
oil and natural gas
reserves in the eastern portion of the Anadarko Basin referred to as the STACK.
Oil and gas companies, the most profitable corporations in history, are counting their fossil fuel
reserves as money in the bank and continuing to spend capital
on finding and developing even larger
reserves.
The sponsors withdrew the resolution after the company agreed to report
on how much of its
oil and gas
reserves would become unsellable — or stranded — if a global treaty decreased fossil fuel demand.
The ongoing
oil price collapse is having a severely negative impact
on the wealth of those who own
oil reserves.
For the time being, much of the analysis
on the financial losses focuses
on the plunge in
oil and coal prices, and the potential that a huge portion of the global
reserves of
oil, gas, and coal will be «stranded» in the ground to curb climate change.
Though we are disappointed with Newfield's stock performance, we are pleased with management's decision to decrease spending
on natural gas
reserve development and instead spend that money
on its
oil properties.
While
oil majors are already cutting back
on exploration activities in Nigeria, the decision by Shell indicated that keeping a large part of its
oil and gas
reserves in the ground would be risky.
enezuela has offered India a 30 - percent discount
on crude
oil purchases, but only if India agrees to pay in El Petro, the cryptocurrency that Venezuela is touting as the first national digital currency backed by crude
oil reserves.
On which of the six days of Creation did god create the
oil reserves?
In large bowl, beat cake mix,
oil, eggs and
reserved pineapple juice with electric mixer
on low speed 30 seconds.
Using a silicone pastry brush, brush herb infused olive
oil on both sides of lobster tail,
reserving half for grilling.
In large bowl, beat cake mix,
oil, walnuts, orange segments,
reserved 1/3 cup orange liquid, and eggs with electric mixer
on low speed 30 seconds, then
on medium speed 2 minutes.
I
reserved a bit of the dry mixture to sprinkle
on top, with additional coconut
oil on top to help it brown, and then a dusting of turbinado sugar.
Drain the meat,
reserving the marinade, and place the meat
on a platter, cover with plastic wrap, and let it come to room temperature while you
oil or spray the grill.
Place the divided endives and fennel
on a baking sheet (
reserve some space for the walnuts), drizzle with honey and olive
oil.
ingredients STUFFED TURKEY: 1 turkey breast half (skin -
on, boned and butterflied) 1/4 cup olive
oil (plus 2 tablespoons, divided) 1/2 pound sweet Italian sausage (removed from casing) 4 onion (peeled, 1 diced, 3 thinly sliced) 2 ribs celery (thinly sliced) 1 pound shiitake mushrooms (thinly sliced) 1 cups bread crumbs (TK type not specified) 1 cup Parmigiano Reggiano (freshly grated) 2 eggs 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (freshly grated) 2 tablespoons rosemary leaves (finely chopped) 2 tablespoons sage leaves (finely chopped) 2 cups dry white wine (divided) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) FRISEE AND SHIITAKE SALAD WITH BLOOD ORANGE: 4 blood oranges (2 segmented, 2 juiced and zested, juices
reserved) 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1/4 cup olive
oil 1/2 pound shiitake mushrooms (very thinly sliced) 2 heads frisee (cored) 1/2 cup parsley (chopped) Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper (to taste)
Dressing: 1 finely chopped clove of garlic, 2 T fresh squeezed lemon juice, 4 T olive
oil, 1 t cumin, 1 t lemon zest, salt & pepper to taste / Whisk together and
reserve / Drizzle 3 Tablespoons
on garbanzos and leeks immediately after removing from oven / Add 1 tablespoon of dressing to yogurt / sour cream mixture / Drizzle remaining dressing over beans and plolenta when serving.
Heat the
reserved oil from the sun - dried tomatoes in a skillet, add the sausage and cook until browned
on all sides, remove and slice
on the diagonal.
Brush both sides with the
reserved oil and broil about 4 inches from the heat until golden brown
on both sides.
Reserving bowl with excess
oil, place shrimp about 1 inch apart
on grill pan and cook until bottom half are opaque and have grill marks.
Fry plaintain slices in the
reserved oil until browned
on each side.
Arrange beets
on a platter; drizzle with more
oil and top with fried rosemary and
reserved grapefruit zest.
ingredients CREAMED SPINACH: 2 tablespoons olive
oil 1/2 onion (peeled, finely diced) 2 cloves garlic (peeled, minced) 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 10 - ounce boxes frozen spinach (thawed, drained) 2/3 cup coconut cream 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs 1/3 cup unsweetened coconut flakes Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) TURKEY BREAST: 1 turkey breast half (boneless, skin -
on, butterflied) 1/4 cup olive
oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) Butcher's twine PAN GRAVY: pan drippings (
reserved from cooked turkey) 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons all - purpose flour 3/4 cups chicken stock Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper (to taste)
Transfer the green beans and coconut
oil to a blender or food processor and puree for 1 - 2 minutes
on high or until you reach your desired consistency, adding
reserved water, breast milk, formula, water or broth in 1/4 increments if needed.
3 — 4 poussin — depending
on the appetite of your diners 2 — 3 large cloves garlic, crushed 1/4 teaspoon dried chilli flakes Juice of a lemon,
reserve the lemon skins 1 teaspoon olive
oil Black pepper
Add 1 teaspoon of olive
oil to the pan of
reserved fond and heat
on medium - high until hot.
stems of 4 - 6 broccoli heads, depending
on their thickness (about 580 g or 20 oz)-- I usually
reserve the stems from one bunch in the fridge, until I'm ready to buy and cook the next one (usually soon after) florets from 1 large broccoli head — cut into bite - sized pieces a couple handfuls of other vegetables, such as chopped asparagus, peas, edamame, etc. (optional) a large handful of green leafy vegetables — spinach, kale, etc. 1 lemon — zest and juice salt and pepper to taste 3 1/2 tablespoons ghee or grapeseed
oil — divided 1 shallot — chopped Pecorino Romano or Parmesan to taste — finely grated (I used unpasteurized sheep's milk Pecorino Romano) baby greens or microgreens for garnish (optional)
Heat 2 tablespoons olive
oil (
reserved from the sun - dried tomatoes jar - see note above, or use regular olive
oil) in a large skillet
on medium - high heat.
The data is unambiguous
on current economic conditions - GDP growth in the last quarter of 2015 was a meager 2.11 % with full year growth of 2.79 % according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS); inflation rose sharply to 11.4 % in February with prospects of reaching 12 % by March; capital markets have remained bearish; according to UNCTAD Nigeria's FDI fell by 27.7 % to $ 3.4 billion in 2015, and
on current trends may fall even more precipitously in 2016; the de facto exchange rate of the Naira for most producers and consumers is now N322 / $ even though CBN maintains a nominal N197 / $ for privileged persons; several economic sectors - construction, government, manufacturing,
oil and gas and hotels and restaurants are in recession or barely out of it; government's official foreign
reserves is down to $ 27.8 bn; and unemployment and under - employment rates have worsened 10.4 % and 18.7 % by the end of 2015.