Nigeria Ranks 40th in Quality of Governance in Oil and Gas THISDAY Live He added: "Given its experience in oil and gas production and the quantum of what it produces as the world's 10th largest producer of oil, it remains a national shame and embarrassment that Nigeria lacks virtually all the basic ingredients of best ...
Adaro Energy Chief Says Coal at $100 a Ton Is New Normal Bloomberg PT Adaro Energy (ADRO), Indonesia's second-biggest producer of power-station coal, said miners will have to adjust to prices of about $100 a metric ton, which is half a peak reached in 2008. "The new normal, I think, would be $95 to $100 a ton, based ...
Health board approves resolution on hydraulic fracturing MYfoxLUBBOCK.COM It's been a hot-button agenda item for the city's board of health, and Monday, members approved a resolution on best practices in hydraulic fracturing in Lubbock. The board has examined the pros and cons of "fracking", and the public health concerns ...
Revealed: Sony's PlayStation 4 Is Actually a Giant Lump of Coal TIME Look up in the sky! It's a…vent! It's a…vaguely beveled protuberance! It's a…oh, umm, okay, I guess it's just the PlayStation 4, you know, viewed in the teaser video above as if held under an opaque, grayish tarp. In other words, it's a giant lump ...
Clean-Coal Effort Stymies Southern Co. Wall Street Journal Southern Co. replaced the head of its Mississippi utility on Monday amid growing concern about the cost of a "clean coal" power plant whose estimated price tag has ballooned to $4.3 billion. The Atlanta-based utility company on Monday installed G ... Kemper overruns claim Miss. Power's president San Francisco Chronicle
Now, imported coal more viable for power cos in coastal areas: Experts Economic Times Experts say the recent drop in international prices will benefit importers in coastal areas and those buying the fuel from Coal India's underground mines under a special contract. Power producers in India use a blend of the premium quality imported ...
Location Data Reveals Our Changing Planet LiveScience.com Some of those issues are the changing roles of the public and private sector, calls for more open data and information policies, and the demand for environmental information. Changing roles. Last year, the Weather Channel began to name winter storms.
Bill reducing emissions tests for coal-burning plant goes to governor Ct Post HARTFORD -- The House unanimously approved legislation Monday that would reduce the number of annual inspections for Bridgeport's coal-burning power plant from four to one. But the bill on the controversial 401-megawatt Bridgeport Harbor Station ...
Put the Environment at the Center of the Global Economy: An Argument for the ... Huffington Post The environmental challenges we face today, from spreading deserts to rising oceans, compel us to reconsider the conventional concepts of growth and recognize that they cannot be easily reconciled with the dangerous implications of runaway consumption ...
Myanmar to pump oil and gas to energy-hungry China The National An hour's drive outside the Yunnan provincial capital Kunming, at a vast construction site, building work is nearing completion on a Dh7.35 billion pipeline that will ship oil and gas from Myanmar to energy-hungry China. With a capacity of 440,000 ...
Hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking", is the process of drilling and injecting fluid into the ground at a high pressure in order to fracture shale rocks to re...
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Oil and Gas Report - Banner-News Banner News (subscription) The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission issued 25 drilling permits, 19 well completions, and seven well recompletions during the last week. Area activity included the following: Drilling permits. Columbia: Bonanza Creek Energy Resources LLC of Houston for ...
Texas Vanguard to sell oil and gas properties in Texas PennEnergy (press release) Texas Vanguard Oil Company has retained E-Spectrum Advisors LLC to sell certain operated, conventional oil and gas properties in South Texas and the Permian Basin. The package includes ownership in approximately 250 producing wells with a weighted ...
Kuwait reshuffles oil and gas leadership Oil & Gas Journal New chairmen of the boards are Nabil Bouresli at Kuwait Oil, Asaad Al-Saad at Kuwait National Petroleum, Mohammed Al-Farhoud at Petrochemical Industries, Talal Al-Khaled Al-Sabah at Kuwait Oil Tanker, Mohammed Al-Mutairi at KPC Holdings Aruba ... Kuwait replaces executives in oil sector shake-up Zawya (registration)
Tucson Embedded Systems' iDECs Units Changing Hydraulic Drilling ... Tucson Citizen TUCSON, AZ – Tucson Embedded Systems, Inc. (TES), continues to find success innovating and implementing new technologies for the Hydraulic Fracturing business in partnership with Green Field Energy Services. Green Field Energy Services (GFES) ...
Wyoming's Energy Strategy A Potential Step Toward Improved Oil And Gas... Environmental Defense Fund (blog) Wyoming is one of the leading energy states in the country. It is the top overall energy exporter in the U.S., the third leading producer of natural gas, and number eight in oil production. In fact, if Wyoming were a country, it would rank tenth in the ...
Plague of deforestation sweeps across south-east Asia The Guardian In 1968, during the six-month siege of Khe Sanh — one of the most bitterly fought battles of the Vietnam War — a special U.S. Air Force outfit flew defoliation missions. Called the Ranch Handers, their motto was: "Only you can prevent a forest." They ...
High-stakes poker: plotting the future of coal-fired power plants Environment & Energy Publishing But when it comes to their futures, the Gallatin and Big Sandy coal plants have met sharply divergent paths, with significant implications for their surrounding regions. The 976-megawatt Gallatin plant, built in the 1950s on a bend in the Cumberland ...
Calif.'s proposed moratoriums might not apply to other drilling in Monterey ... Environment & Energy Publishing "If they're wanting to define the moratorium bills beyond hydraulic fracturing, then I assume they're wanting to ban all domestic oil production," said Rock Zierman, CEO of the California Independent Petroleum Association. The rhetorical battle takes ...
Proposals to ship coal by train through Northwest ports The Seattle Times (blog) A coal train moves through Seattle en route to Vancouver, B.C. Efforts to bring coal terminals to Washington and Oregon have enlisted some lobbyists and public-relations firms long connected with environmental causes. (Greg Gilbert / The Seattle Times) ...
Heartland Institute wastes real scientists' time – yet again The Guardian This spring, I began receiving calls and emails from colleagues about a strange little book that was mailed to environmental science professors around the country. This was a big mailing, in total, a reported 100,000 copies were sent out. What was it ...
New hydraulic fracturing study finds no issues Lexology (registration) The Washington Post has a story on a recent study finding that hydraulic fracturing has not contaminated water wells in Arkansas: "Members of the U.S. Geological Survey were also part of the study, which examined 127 drinking water wells for evidence ...
Group asks BLM to release oil and gas information Denver Post MONTROSE, Colo.—The federal Bureau of Land Management said it is studying a request from a Paonia citizens group asking the BLM to release the identity of anyone expressing interest in oil and gas lease parcels in all cases nationwide before they are ...
Green heating payments to double for householders The Guardian Subscribe. Subscribe to the Guardian · iPhone app · iPad edition · Kindle · Extra · Guardian Weekly · Digital edition · The Guardian home. The Guardian, Environment, User comments. News · Sport · Comment · Culture · Business · Money · Life & style ...
SAIL sees 30% jump in coking coal imports post expansion Economic Times NEW DELHI: Steel Authority of India could see an up to 30 per cent rise in its coking coal imports to 13 million tonnes post capacity expansion, its spokeswoman said. SAIL, with an annual capacity of about 14 million tonnes, is the largest steel ...
Labat Africa moves into Namibia oil and gas - Mining Weekly Creamer Media's Mining Weekly JSE-listed Labat Africa on Monday said it aimed to invest in five oil and gas leases in Namibia. Labat Africa had executed a letter of intent with Amicitia Holdings to purchase all the issued shares in Palatina Petroleum, thereby acquiring a majority ...
Dog-meat mafia fuels Thailand's canine trade - video The Guardian Thai authorities are struggling to stop dogs from being stolen and smuggled to northern Vietnam, where a million dogs are eaten each year. This video report by the Global Mail contains behind-the-scenes footage of the illegal live-export trade in dogs ...
Rare crane egg given 24-hour guard The Guardian The first common crane egg laid in western Britain for more than 400 years has been given a round-the-clock guard, conservationists said. The nesting pair that produced the egg are part of the Great Crane Project, which has been rearing cranes in ...
Arctic Oil and Gas Exploration Key Focus VOCM Newfoundland and Labrador is gearing up in hopes of becoming a key player as attention turns to the search for oil and gas in the Arctic. Oil and gas exploration is going farther, deeper and colder and the Arctic region is expected to be the next frontier.
API announces questions still surround BLM hydraulic fracturing regulations Your Oil and Gas News (press release) "The production of oil and natural gas from shale and tight sand formations is the most significant development in U.S. energy in generations. Confusing the regulatory system would stand in way of economic growth, job creation and the opportunity to ...
Researchers have engineered a strain of electricity-producing bacteria that can grow using hydrogen gas as its sole electron donor and carbon dioxide as its sole source of carbon.
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