When OPEC decided to step in to support the oil market,
shale drillers saw that as the all - clear to boost spending.
Not exact matches
U.S.
shale producers have pioneered new techniques to
drill oil more efficiently but also in places that were once
seen as impossible.
OPEC wants to talk to rival
shale drillers to learn lessons of oil glut Saudis and US,
seen as rivals, are actually growing together: Aramco CEO Saudi Aramco looking to Google parent Alphabet to build tech hub
Still, if OPEC
sees that
shale drillers are starting to take their responsibility more seriously, it increases the likelihood that it will extend that agreement, which could keep prices stable.
In a similar move, Total SA (TOT) purchased 25 % of Chesapeake Energy's (CHK) Barnett
shale operations, in a move widely
seen as a way for Chesapeake to maintain its
drilling budgets in that basin and elsewhere.
How can Governor Cuomo allow
shale gas
drilling in New York when he can
see how many citizens and communities are getting sick, hurt and traumatized from the practice in other states?
At the premiere of Fox's antifracking sequel on Sunday, a batch of ticket holders — mostly landowners from the Marcellus
shale region who support gas
drilling, but including McAleer — was blocked from entering the theater (
see the Artsbeat blog post for Tribeca's dubious explanation).
I
saw it in Finland while doing stories on polarized issues like nuclear power or genetically modified food, and now here with the
shale gas
drilling, how things get stuck.
Public health experts who work on the «
shale fields» among impacted citizens have been ringing alarm bells: «I don't know if I have ever
seen a problem as widespread as this with as little information collected about it, and as relaxed an attitude in terms of the sense of urgency, in the sense of responsibility on the part of the state and federal governments, and for that matter, the
drilling industry,» cautioned a seasoned public health toxicologist David Brown from Southwest Environmental Health Project in my interview for Gas Rush Stories.
The average U.S. household
saw its disposable income rise $ 1,337 in 2015 because of lower utility bills and other energy - related cost savings, thanks to natural gas produced from
shale with hydraulic fracturing and horizontal
drilling.
He decided to
see whether there were any opportunities in a business he had first heard about from an old friend — gas
drilling in the Marcellus
shale.
What we're
seeing, of course, are the positive supply impacts of the U.S. energy renaissance — dramatic increases in domestic oil and natural gas production over the past several years, thanks to the safe development of
shale and other tight - rock formations using hydraulic fracturing and horizontal
drilling.