Sentences with phrase «oil shortages by»

Eliminate the oil shortage by burning up all the oil as quickly as possible, Voila!

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He launched Canadian Hunter Exploration in 1973, a year characterized by an oil crisis abroad that led to shortages at gasoline pumps in the U.S. Closer to home, confrontations intensified between the federal and provincial governments over managing Alberta's energy resources.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Despite higher oil prices and improved liquidity relative to the 2016 trough, foreign currency liquidity shortages remain, as evidenced by the still significant gap at around 100 % between the parallel market exchange rate and the official dollar exchange rate.

This isn't a matter of collusion or market power, it's simply a matter of a broad market for refined products not affected in the same way by pipeline shortages and transportation bottlenecks which affect crude oil prices in one region but not another.

Nigeria has been slammed by low petroleum prices, attacks by oil militants and foreign currency shortages.

The Senior Staff of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) are predicting a shortage in fuel following what they say is the continuous interference by a cartel in the company's activities.

Three communities in the Niger Delta region, Abacheke, Ugada and Etwkuru, all of Egbema in Ohaji / Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, have lamented shortage of food due to the devastation of their farmlands by oil spillages.

«Hardly a day goes by without the news reporting on oil shortages or global warming.

Further to presentations by the Head of Engineering Department, the PDA in Project Management is now a core PDA for the newly developed Scottish qualification of Higher National Diploma in Energy Skills, addressing the looming skills shortage in Oil and Gas, and Renewable Industry.

Meanwhile we see all sorts of problems caused by overpopulaation and resource shortages, whether it's water shortages in Georgia and Lake Powell, genocide in Africa, oil wars in the Middle East, deforestation, wiping out of commercial fisheries, illegel immigration, etc..

This time I believe there is a much greater probability of long term changes, as this time the tightness was not due to politically generated shortages by OPEC, but by actual supply problems and there has been the growing realization that Peak Oil, however defined, is a geological inevitability.

In April 2010, the Guardian also highlighted: US military warns oil output may dip causing massive shortages by 2015 «• Shortfall could reach 10m barrels a day, report says • Cost of crude oil is predicted to top $ 100 a barrel» Why did it only take 1 year instead of 5 to reach $ 100 / bbl?!

The oil embargo by OPEC created a huge increase in gas proces and shortages at gas stations that led to a large recession.

It is unrealistic to claim that CTL provides a feasible solution to liquid fuels shortages created by peak oil.

In what can only be termed an attempt to generate mass hysteria, the statement envisions a dark scenario not unlike those depicted by past doomsday fads such as the supposed population explosion and catastrophic oil shortages of the 1970s.

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That food shortages are caused by market inefficiencies, not the underlying reality of climate change and the broken model of oil dependent, non renewable industrial agriculture.

The Green New Deal includes policies and novel funding mechanisms that will reduce emissions contributing to climate change and allow us to cope better with the coming energy shortages caused by peak oil.

Before we act on that sentiment, (and let me be clear that we will be using less oil in the future, whether by choice, by supply shortages, or a combination of these), we need to get our priorities straight.

The outlook for manufacturing employment is not as positive as the rest of the economy, affected by weak export markets, the continuing downturns in steel, oil and gas — and by skills shortages.