Sentences with phrase «world oil resources»

«World oil resources,» it states, «are judged to be sufficient to meet the projected growth in demand to 2030 ″ (2); though it says nothing about what happens at that point, or whether they will continue to be sufficient after 2030.
Although recovery growth is the most important source of both recent and future additions to world oil resources, it is the least understood and appreciated source of additions.
The estimated contribution of unconventional resources to ultimate world oil resources is thus expected to be only a small fraction of their in - place resources.
Each reflects the previously presented estimates of ultimate world oil resources (table 10).
Estimating future world oil production is not simply a matter of projecting from an ultimate level of world oil resources.
Recovery growth is estimated here to be the most important source of future additions to world oil resources.
This concentration greatly simplifies the task of estimating ultimate world oil resources.
From the standpoint of petroleum resource assessment, future discoveries are the best understood source of future additions to world oil resources.
Conventional world oil resources are concentrated in two megaprovinces (the Middle East and Western Siberia) and 13 superprovinces.
(The formal reference for the Uppsala study is «The Study of World Oil Resources and the Impact on IPCC Emissions Scenarios, Anders Sivertsson, Uppsala Hydrocarbon Depletion Study Group, Uppsala University, Sweden, www.isv.uu.se/uhdsg".)

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«As natural resources become strained in other parts of the world, the Canadian Arctic will be an increasingly attractive place to do business,» he says, «whether that's thanks to oil - and - gas development or alternative energy.»
World oil demand is about 90 million barrels a day, suggesting the world shale oil resource covers 10.5 years of consumpWorld oil demand is about 90 million barrels a day, suggesting the world shale oil resource covers 10.5 years of consumpworld shale oil resource covers 10.5 years of consumption.
With the oil reserves in the Middle East threatened, the world could also turn to Canadas energy resources as a haven for a world in conflict.
Papa, CEO of Centennial Resource Development, is a closely followed figure in the U.S. shale drilling world, where producers rely on advanced techniques to coax oil and gas from tight rock formations.
Tell us where you position yourself now on Canada's resource sector oil / gas / mining and how we can deliver these resources in an environmental prudent and safe way and help Canada become more successful in delivering these resources to the world.
The reason efficiency is declining is due to decline in oil reservoir quality the world over as the best reserves of this finite resource were produced first and more recent production is more energy - intensive using enhanced oil recovery techniques.
Based on the stats provided by Natural Resources Canada, the country is the fifth - largest producer of crude oil in the world after the United States, Saudi Arabia, Russia and China.
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For Bush's handlers, this is a cynical attempt to justify the domination of the world's oil resources.
PS - Much of the wars around the world are more about control of natural resources and have nothing to do with religion but you see, you can not get someone to kill in the name of diamonds, or oil, or access to natural gas and other natural resources.
The USA has significant material needs, like, for example, oil (the USA, which is 5 % of world's population, consumes more than 25 % of world's oil and other resources).
If Genesis is the best explanation for the natural world, how many oil / mineral companies use «flood geology» to identify their targeted resources?
«Humanitarian aid» from the US and its internatial arms (World Bank, IMF et al.) only provide relief to countries that are willing to privatize their national resources — most especially oil.
The plan may also include efforts in parts of the world where ingredients are sourced — like Indonesia, a huge source of palm oil for processed food manufacturers — such as providing communities with technology and resources to harvest and utilize local foods more efficiently.
When the world looks at Africa, the focus is normally on the rich resources of the continent, the gold, oil, timber, rubber, manganese, cocoa, coffee, and all the other bountiful blessings of nature.
America is blessed with a wealth of natural resources; Citigroup has predicted that the U.S. could soon overtake Saudi Arabia and Russia as the world's largest oil producer.
This kind of extra-heavy crude oil from sandy deposits is not commercially developed anywhere else in the world, although other countries such as Venezuela, Russia and even the U.S. have similar resources.
In «Squeezing More Oil from the Ground,» Leonardo Maugeri, director of strategies and development of an international oil company, expresses the conventional view of his profession, assuming a world of near - infinite oil resources to be produced under market forcOil from the Ground,» Leonardo Maugeri, director of strategies and development of an international oil company, expresses the conventional view of his profession, assuming a world of near - infinite oil resources to be produced under market forcoil company, expresses the conventional view of his profession, assuming a world of near - infinite oil resources to be produced under market forcoil resources to be produced under market forces.
Talks likely to continue, but slowly Japan, meanwhile, focused on ways to curb more emissions by midcentury instead of by 2020; Saudi Arabia, like India, insisted that the burden of doing more to cut emissions falls squarely on the shoulders of industrialized countries — which, within the world of U.N. climate talks, does not include Saudi Arabia, despite its wealth and vast oil resources; and Qatar, which is hosting the next major climate conference but which has historically played a quiet role in the talks, did not offer a submission.
As a petroleum geoscientist at Imperial College London, Alastair Fraser's interests lie in the Arctic — a region thought to contain around one - fifth of the world's undiscovered oil and gas resources.
The protection of this unique habitat, which is one of the most resource rich regions in the world and the most densely populated area in rural Africa, is uncertain with recent controversy surrounding oil exploration in the Congolese portion of the park.
The decision is also the latest in a series of setbacks for projects in the Arctic trying to find oil and gas deposits estimated at 20 percent of the world's undiscovered resources.
OPEC «would seriously have to reconsider committing scarce financial resources to increasing and maintaining oil production capacity in order to meet the future increase projected in world oil demand».
The movie establishes very briefly that there's been a shortage of oil, a resource richer than water, which has thrown the world into chaos.
This article presents the historical facts relative to America's oil demand and domestic and world oil production resources.
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Securities in the natural resources sector such as Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), the world's biggest oil company, Goldcorp (NYSE: GG), the world's biggest gold firm, and promising small caps in the energy sector such as Mondial Ventures (OTC: MNVN), and Premium Exploration (OTC: PMMEF), in the gold group offer a wide array of choices for investors.
This is not to say that interest rates can not go up in Canada since the world is currently undergoing a resource bust, and the United States has begun exporting more oil, even trying to recently open the market to Europe, both of which Canada is relatively dependent upon.
-- Natural Resources: Emerging markets enjoy an abundance of natural resources, while frontier markets (despite their currently small share of global GDP) possess over 40 % of the world's oil reserves & over 25 % of its gasResources: Emerging markets enjoy an abundance of natural resources, while frontier markets (despite their currently small share of global GDP) possess over 40 % of the world's oil reserves & over 25 % of its gasresources, while frontier markets (despite their currently small share of global GDP) possess over 40 % of the world's oil reserves & over 25 % of its gas reserves
A decade - long survey on the subject, Burtynsky: Oil reveals the rarely seen mechanics of the manufacture, distribution and use of one of the world's most highly contested resources, while exploring its impact on our lives, culture and the environment.
What I find ironic is that it is his can - do optimism that is in this case working against our ability to do something about our dependence on fossil fuels and the climate change that this dependence is resulting in, that is, switching to alternate energy, preserving modern civilization and the world economy beyond Peak Oil and Peak Coal, preventing climate change from becoming such a huge problem that it destroys that the world economy — and more than likely leads to a series of highly destructive wars over limited resources.
It is appalling that while the federal government is pushing offshore oil drilling and mountaintop - removal coal mining, proposing to strip - mine shale oil and tar sands and to dramatically expand the production of high - level nuclear waste, they have declared a two - year moratorium on new solar electric power plants on public lands — which have some of the best solar energy resources in the world — for «environmental reasons».
But, as I explained to Gell - Mann then, I don't see better communication, on its own, being remotely sufficient to set the world on a course to shift swiftly from the fuels of convenience — coal and oil — even as human numbers and resource appetites crest.
Though economists and other eternal optimists have not yet figured that the supply of crude oil is a limited resource, a growing number of petroleum geologists speak about peak oil, a time when world oil production peaks, then starts downward, perhaps after sitting around a plateau for some unknown time period.
As much as a quarter of the world's remaining oil and gas resources are believed to exist in the Arctic.
New analysis released today by Oil Change International finds that World Bank Group finance for projects that included exploration for new fossil fuel resources reached a new high in FY2013, at nearly $ 1 billion out of the $ 2.7 billion spent in total for fossil fuel projects.
Even as developing regions of the world leapfrog into technologies that are more resource efficient and carbon intensive — it is apparent that the demand for resources — including coal and oil — will expand this century.
They're also at work in B.C. right now, where lobbyists funded by foreign «radicals,» as Canada's natural resource minister calls them, are working to obstruct and sabotage the hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline that would open up oil sands exports to a world beyond the United States.
In a world in which natural gas demand rises by almost 50 % to 2040 and oil consumption continues to grow, the interest in offshore hydrocarbon resources remains strong.
Coal, tar sands and Arctic oil must be the first resources left untouched in a rapidly warming world.
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