Sentences with phrase «rather than the oil»

At least one congressional proposal, in fact, would have channelled the resulting revenue into a highway trust rather than the oil spill liability fund.

Rather than an oil ETF, with our longer view, we prefer ETFs that invests in oil producers who naturally have exposure to WTI, Brent and other petro sources and pay dividends.

Rather than oil, use a stick of melted butter in your brownies for a richer, better flavor.

I think spiced nuts (made with egg white rather than oil or butter make a better crunchy munchy

When using puff pastry, don ¿ t oil the baking dish and rather than oiling the top of the pie, brush it with an egg wash, which is one egg, lightly beaten with a splash of water.

You can still use pumpkin if you prefer rather than the oil although I did not like the texture of the muffins.

And, to keep your food from sticking to the pan and ensure easier cleanup, cover the pan completely in parchment paper rather than oil or butter.

Thanks for the tip on eating out — I've never thought about request my order be cooked with butter rather than the oil!

The truth is that the right «good» oils can actually replace or counteract the «bad» oils that are overproduced in the skin, though oily skin types should definitely focus on a higher water content in a moisturizer rather than oil.

If you decide to go with a poly, I always choose a water - based rather than an oil - based for sealing chalk paint.

The dealer did seem to take an expensive approach to warranty repairs though; rather than oiling the spoiler as i would have expect they replaced the whole unit which seemed unnecessary.

Air cooled, rather than oil cooled, the Sportshift ™ II system takes advantage through the deletion of the oil pump and associated ancillaries saving 24 kg over the conventional six speed Sportshift ™ system.

After graduating, Hockney visited Los Angeles and was inspired to paint suburban swimming pools, which he did using acrylic paint, rather than oil, for the first time.

Employing industrial compounds on panels, rather than oil and canvas, he reaffirms the material existence of painting in space.

Inspired by interactions and studio visits with American Abstract Expressionists, including Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, and Mark Rothko, Hoyland increased the scale of his pictures and moved exclusively to acrylic paint rather than oil.

The main difference with this was that it was often (especially in Australia) generated by burning another fossil fuel: coal rather than oil.

It still amazes me that for all the billions of dollars being spent on the climate change industry (which I suspect dwarfs the mineral exploration industry in dollar volume [SM Note, Feb. 16, 2005 — I'm thinking here of hard rock exploration, the business that I've mostly been in, rather than oil exploration.

The oil and gas company said the name change represents its strategy as a wide - ranging energy company, rather than an oil and gas supermajor.

But aren't oil consumers, rather than oil producers, really the responsible parties here?

For a few of the same reasons, I selected polished nickel hardware rather than oil rubbed bronze or black.

Not exact matches

New natural gas pipelines do not face the same kind of opposition as oil pipelines because the product is a gas and, in case of a leak, it escapes into the atmosphere rather than fouling waterways and soil.

Environmental and tribal groups are criticizing an administrative law judge's recommendation that Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy's proposal for replacing its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline if it follows the existing route rather than the company's preferred route.

With oil selling for around $ 100 a barrel and gasoline prices high, sales of cars that plugged in rather than filled up were beginning to climb.

While gold is often considered an inflation hedge, Julius Baer said in a note, the fact that price pressures were being driven by confidence about growth rather than dollar weakness and rising oil prices meant it was failing to react positively.

Ultimately, oil and gas companies need to become what they claim to be; «integrated energy companies», rather than integrated fossil fuel companies.

Perth - based data management company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry by demonstrating real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.

The economic crisis magnified this venomous cycle: «Whether it's financial bailouts or oil spills, it seems every time one turns on the television there is some executive testifying before Congress... blaming other organizations rather than taking any accountability.»

Rather than waiting to find out, the central bank opted to make it easier for unemployed oil workers to service their debts.

I expect, however, that there will be three first - order effects that will be very similar to those that followed the BP spill: 1) increased public consciousness of the dangers inherent in transporting oil and oil products and more aversion to having these products moved nearby; 2) increased calls for alternatives to oil rather than alternative means of transporting oil; and 3) decreased trust in regulators» and firms» abilities to sufficiently mitigate risks from transporting oil.

Western Australia's only onshore oil producer has suspended production after being hit by the low oil price and the high cost of trucking its output to Wyndham rather than the much closer port at Broome.

But the reason they're expecting to do well this year has more to do with their marketing efforts, rather than the recovering economy or other factors like low oil prices, according to a small business holiday survey from Constant Contact, an online marketing firm in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Hypocrisy aside, it is a preferable sort of regulation in that it aims to set a standard for oil imports to meet, rather than blacklisting an entire producing region.

After a period of prolonged low oil prices, many offshore drillers are focusing on tying new wells in the Gulf of Mexico to existing infrastructure, rather than investing billions in new offshore platforms, he said.

In addition, two out of three teens believe the oil and gas industry causes problems rather than solves them, the survey showed.

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters)- Hedge fund managers have never seemed so convinced that oil prices are set to rise rather than fall in the near term, according to the latest positioning data published by regulators and exchanges.

He had been anticipating a drop in oil prices, for example, but rather than play oil producers (which Canadian investors already hold a lot of), he decided to focus on the energy transportation sector.

The array of claims around Alberta's crude is wide and varied: on the one hand, anti-Keystone groups contend that dilbit — i.e. diluted bitumen, thick oilsand crude mixed with light hydrocarbons that will allow it to flow through a pipeline — is more corrosive than other types of oil and sinks in water rather than floating, which makes it harder to clean rivers and lakes after a spill.

That was followed in 2012 by Victoria newspaper publisher David Black's much more ambitious but somewhat speculative Kitimat Clean project, consisting of a $ 25 - billion oil refinery in the northern town that would create jobs and taxes in B.C. while ensuring that the exports were of finished products rather than the diluted bitumen from the oilsands whose behavior in the case of a marine spill is virtually unknown.

I just wish I could believe that the people pushing the «ethical oil» label for my country's oil were doing it to advance the debate, rather than to score points in it.

This could mean that the gap in the price of oil between two markets may rise to 0.4 percent rather than 0.3 percent before arbitragers whittle it down again.

True, the bond market's implied inflation forecast has shot up since last year; but that's almost entirely because of oil rather than economic fundamentals.

The initial enthusiasm over OPEC's production cut deal died out rather unceremoniously, and oil prices only enjoyed a brief rally, hammered down continually by rising U.S. supply and slower - than - expected drawdowns on inventory.

Armed with such results, Shell and Total are in payback mood to investors, buying back shares after diluting stakes with scrip dividends - consisting of shares rather than cash - introduced after the price crash which sent oil prices as low as $ 28 a barrel.

We have jumped through their consultation hoops and seen how they continue to make decisions in the interest of the oil industry lobby, rather than for the public interest or the safety of the people that live here.

That innovation was stimulated by high oil prices rather than by regulatory pressure.

Rather than accepting the science and adapting to other sources of energy, the oil industry has developed an aggressive campaign to obscure the science and advance its own interests.

But that can be risky: because the vast majority of oil transactions are financial, rather than between producers and users, prices tend to be more volatile than the underlying fundamentals.

From the perspective of Energy East, Canada is simply electing to sell oil to itself (presumably at world prices) rather than importing at world prices on the east coast and exporting at (eventually, hopefully) world prices in the west.

With a fuel duty rise due this summer and the possibility of strikes by fuel tanker drivers, it will be interesting to measure the impact on the oil companies and whether BP and Shell can ensure that any blame attached is shared around equally, rather than disproportionately focused on them.

The intensity of the explosions and fires at Lac - Mégantic, he said, came as a «big surprise» to him and other researchers, given that the tank cars had been carrying crude oil, rather than a more volatile form like gasoline.