Sentences with phrase «with oil industry»

With the oil industry hitting a nadir and the loonie performing poorly against the American dollar, Alberta is reportedly reeling.

Coordinated management of change activities for more than 50 projects on behalf of the client following the client's corporate merger with an oil industry competitor.

In the search for water, the Yemeni government has drilled test wells in the basin that are 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) deep — depths normally associated with the oil industry — but they have failed to find water.

Environmentalists agree with the oil industry on one point: that an effective climate change policy must target energy consumers as well as producers.

Of significant concern to GAP and frighteningly reminiscent of the George W. Bush Administration, the Trump Administration is staffed by high - level personnel with oil industry connections and climate change denialist views mirroring those of the new President.

This plan is a gift to companies that want open access to our protected ocean waters and has literally no rational basis other than to curry favor with the oil industry.

Canadian producers share an uncertain future with the oil industry, but higher costs and opposition to expansion and pipelines bring extra hardship.

Yet here we see a man, with associations to commercial interests in the implementation of environmental policy (contrast with the speculation that surrounds sceptics who have worked with the oil industry), with a clear commitment to the environmental ethics espoused WWF, who is responsible for determining the UK's policy over the next 45 years.

In large part, this explains why the Alberta and Canadian governments, in cooperation with the oil industry, have been lobbying to undermine progressive climate policy, such as the European Union's Fuel Quality Directive and similar proposals in many U.S. states.

Obama's decision (Greenpeace commentary): President Obama's decision on this enormous fossil fuel project by the end of the year will not be a quiet deal with oil industry lobbyists; it will be witnessed by millions of voters who had hoped that President Obama would have the vision to get America off of oil with a moonshot program for oil - free cars by the next decade.

President Obama's decision on this enormous fossil fuel project by the end of the year will not be a quiet deal with oil industry lobbyists; it will be witnessed by millions of voters who had hoped that President Obama would have the vision to get America off of oil with a moonshot program for oil - free cars by the next decade.

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All the sceptics contributing to Inhofe and others» arguments were those connected with the oil industry.

One involves the environmentalist's obsession with the oil industry, who produce the energy that drives the engines of capitalism and supposedly destroys the planet with CO2 emissions.

Trump has signaled plans to populate his cabinet with oil industry executives and allies, to eliminate the EPA, and to cut all federal spending on the United Nations climate process.

CEI also had a close relationship with the oil industry, having reportedly received $ 2 million in funding between 1998 and 2005 from ExxonMobil.

Rep. Barton, for his part, has consistently voted with the oil industry on energy, war and climate bills.

The Heartland Institute is distributing Nova's «almost comic - book - like» book of AGW - denial (subterfuge); Nova's association with the oil industry is very relevant to her position on AGW.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Utility companies clashed with oil industry interests over electric vehicle and fuel subsidies at a meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a conservative political group, last Friday.

Some of the individuals who pursued CRU scientists for access to data in the months leading up to Climategate may be seen in this light; they had no connections with the oil industry or conservative think - tanks.

Rep. Cornyn, for his part, has consistently voted with the oil industry on energy, war and climate bills.

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Of course Norway pays for some of its giving with its oil industry, but Mr. Solheim noted that its neighbors reach equal aid levels without the benefit of oil earnings.

Local relations with the oil industry gradually soured through the period.

Even with the oil industry dragging in 2016, Texas economy packs a strong punch.

the close relationship that MMS inspectors have with the oil industry.

Balling teamed up with oil industry scientist Pat Michaels at the Exxon - and Koch - funded Cato Institute to write three books that have served as faux counter-arguments to settled science.

However, some of the scientists who have lobbied hard to protect Yasuni are calling on environmentalists to work together with the oil industry on a sustainable extraction plan.

«This technology is progressing rapidly, with the oil industry as a driving force.

One of us (Kauffman) lives in Alberta, Canada, which exports shale oil, animal and forest products, and has an information technology industry correlated with the oil industry.

With the oil industry reeling from low prices and Southwestern Ontario a key battleground in the next election, it should come as no surprise to find an emphasis on manufacturing in the budget.

And unlike with the oil industry, no «fracking» method has been invented yet to extract gold from hard - to - reach areas, though Barrick — the world's largest producer by output — has been experimenting with sensors at its Cortez project in Nevada.What Pierre is talking about, of course, is the idea of «peak gold.»

But for several years, companies in southern Louisiana, where his business is located, have suffered along with the oil industry, which is affected by changes in global oil supplies and technologies like fracking.

Not exact matches

When Easton Wren arrived in Canada in 1968 to work for Amoco, Calgary was a small town with a tightly knit oil and gas industry.

CALGARY — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's promise to reduce methane emissions in the oil and gas industry is being welcomed by environmentalists and, with some reservations, by industry players, as a key step in fighting climate change.

«For engineers who are already working, we've created an Oil and Gas MOOC, in partnership with IFP énergies Nouvelles (IFPEN), to enable them to update their knowledge of the oil industry by taking online courses for four weeks.&raqOil and Gas MOOC, in partnership with IFP énergies Nouvelles (IFPEN), to enable them to update their knowledge of the oil industry by taking online courses for four weeks.&raqoil industry by taking online courses for four weeks.»

Not unexpectedly, the oil and gas industry has countered our findings with pointed criticism.

For its part, the oil and gas industry, by pouring investment into the oilsands with little concern for how it's going to get the oil out to markets, «is playing a high - stakes game of chicken,» Cann adds.

The general view among industry pundits was that price swings would remain relatively low, with oil trading between $ 50 and $ 60 a barrel — exactly what unfolded.

So, while low oil prices will make this a trying quarter for the entire energy industry, companies with a more balanced portfolio of assets should fare better than the pure - plays.

«They have money and are fed up with [the cycle of] being hired and rehired in the oil industry, so now many are looking to buy a business.»

But by 2015, with oil prices having cratered, the technological wonder that was Vito appeared a poster child for an overconfident industry — an expensive relic.

Just days later, the U.S. president made clear in his State of the Union address that when it came to the other big eco-controversy in America — hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking,» to access natural gas reserves — he was siding with the oil and gas industry.

The convenience landscape in the United States today looks like Canada's did back in 1990: dotted with regional chains numbering between 50 and 300 stores, some larger networks owned by Big Oil, and industry leader 7 - Eleven.

Among the industries that are doing well are the construction and hospitality sectors, along with travel / transportation and logistics / trucking, which both benefit from low oil and gasoline prices.

Canadian CEOs agreed that the BP disaster will lead to much tougher regulation of the entire North American oil extraction industry, with a mean of 6 on the 7 - point agreement scale.

U.S. President Barack Obama has made clear that when it comes to «fracking,» he is siding with the oil and gas industry.

While the global water industry is diversified and, in terms of committed capital, ranks on par with the oil, gas and electricity industries, it's attracted little private investment.

Wayne Sim, the founder of Calgary - based 3esi Innovation Inc., had worked with clients in Russia's sprawling and inefficient oil and gas industry for almost two decades.

Fuelled by a low peso and cheap labour costs, Mexico's booming manufacturing industry has already overtaken Canada's in terms of the dollar value of exports to the U.S. Indeed, Canada is contending with more than just low oil prices.