Candidate Conservation Agreement for the Lesser Prairie - Chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus)... fws.gov... grassland habitats include the construction of the infrastructure associated
with oil and gas extraction and wind farm development....
Shirzaei was careful to say that the injection of wastewater can come from processes associated
with oil and gas extraction other than hydraulic fracturing.
Not exact matches
The spill also highlighted awareness of the risks associated
with oil and gas production — sure, oilsands might have appeared relatively better as a result, but in absolute terms, they were easily portrayed as yet another example of the high costs
and high risks associated
with oil extraction.
The rules require «resource
extraction issuers» to disclose payments that are made to further the commercial development of
oil, natural
gas, or minerals,
and are generally consistent
with the types of payments that the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) suggests should be disclosed.
Discouraging domestic
oil and gas development does not hasten the arrival of alternative energy; it only shifts the environmental risks associated
with petroleum
extraction to developing nations.
Why would we leave the value chain of the Nigerian
oil industry undeveloped beyond crude
oil and gas extraction and export simply because we want to continue
with an unsustainable subsidy?
A group of state lawmakers is teaming up
with environmental groups to ask Governor Cuomo's administration to ban the use of wastewater from hydrofracking
and other
oil and gas extraction from being spread on public roadways.
That surge has coincided in time
and place
with the boom in unconventional
oil and gas extraction such as hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking,» in which high - pressure fluid is injected into the ground to break up the underlying rock
and release trapped
gas or
oil.
Fluid injection can occur
with conventional
oil and gas extraction methods, which extract fuel from underground pools,
and with unconventional methods like fracking, which recover
oil and gas from small voids in rocks.
Candice Kim, Climate Campaign Director, works
with the Climate Law Institute to fight pollution from
oil and gas extraction.
Dr. Sattler has also worked at the local level in communities facing environmental health risks associated
with lead - based paint, pesticides, Superfund sites,
and risks associated
with gas and oil extraction.
The details of the report show that declines in manufacturing
and mining, quarrying
and oil and gas extraction were the reasons for the negative month - on - month reading,
with the 0.8 % contraction in the mining, quarrying,
and oil and gas extraction sector being the main drag as well as the most disappointing since it marked the third consecutive monthly decline.
Even those
with decent jobs in the top industries of
oil and gas extraction are not immune to amassing more debt than they can handle.
A much larger body of law, he said, is focused on development — on managing resource
extraction, for instance (think
oil and gas leases)-- but is not crafted from the ground up
with broader consideration for social
and environmental impacts.
Obama describes his efforts
and plans to reform the Minerals Management Service
and other agencies involved
with overseeing
oil and gas extraction.
Despite
oil and gas industry rhetoric this presidential campaign year, there can be serious health
and environmental impacts associated
with fossil fuel
extraction.
Depending on their location, such offshore installations may compete
with a variety of other ocean activities, such as fishing, recreational activities, sand
and gravel
extraction,
oil and gas extraction, navigation,
and aquaculture.
Gazprom's (OTCQX: GZPFY) reaction to shale
gas, until recently, has been to dismiss it as a short lived phenomenon while pushing ahead as hard as possible
with the
extraction of coal bed methane
and going full steam ahead
with the game changing vista of Arctic
oil and gas, which I will look at in a separate blog.
On the contrary, Figure 1 is a conservative estimate of potential emissions from tar sands because: the economically extractable amount grows
with technology development
and oil price; the total tar sands resource is larger than the known resource, possibly much larger;
extraction of tar sands
oil uses conventional
oil and gas, which will show up as additions to the purple bars in Figure 1; development of tar sands will destroy overlying forest
and prairie ecology, emitting biospheric CO2 to the atmosphere.
Offshore
oil and gas exploration have devastating impacts on the local environment
and climate,
and the continued
extraction and consumption of fossil fuels is incompatible
with the Paris agreement
and limiting global warming below 1.5 °C.
Moreover, in a world where fossil fuel resources are shrinking every year,
and where the
extraction of «residual» sources such as deepwater
oil, tar sands
and shale
gas come
with great environmental
and safety risks, bioenergy production can also contribute to national energy security.
We have enormous remaining supplies of
oil,
gas,
and coal because the technology of exploration
and extraction has advanced along
with solar
and wind technology.
As reported in the Los Angeles Times in late April 2015, the US Geological Survey (USGS) released a map of earthquakes «thought to be triggered by human activity in the eastern
and central United States» — coinciding
with the emerging view of officials «that wastewater disposal following
oil and gas extraction is causing more earthquakes.»
Furthermore, the methane was highly correlated
with propane, a byproduct of
oil and gas extraction and refining, which strengthens the researchers» contention that these methane emissions are coming from
oil and gas production.
The top - paying aircraft mechanics salaries are
with major airlines; couriers
and express delivery services such as FedEx or UPS; companies that manufacture navigational, measuring, electro - medical
and control instruments; scientific research
and development services;
and gas and oil extraction companies.
Projecting through 2021, jobs
with expected openings through 2013 include teachers at all levels, registered nurses, nursing aides, orderlies
and attendants,
and jobs in many areas of mining,
gas and oil extraction (Tip: the report is a big PDF file, so give it a moment to load).
Its industry is buoyed by mineral
extraction including coal
and sodium bicarbonate, along
with oil, natural
gas and recreation.
Compare this
with agriculture,
oil and gas extraction,
and computer
and electronics product manufacturing; those sectors contributed 1.0 percent, 1.1 percent,
and 1.5 percent, respectively.