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Anvil Points shale waste still being cleaned up
Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 1 day ago
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The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Tuesday, December 08, 2009 Federal officials are looking to find a place to bury as much as 20,000 cubic yards of waste material from a 1940s-era research project. The Bureau of Land Management, which is in charge of...
Tags: David Boyd, cubic yards, Naval Oil Shale Reserve, anvil points, spent shale, Grand Junction, Environment, Oil shale, Petroleum production, Environmental impact of the oil shale industry, Chemical engineering, Shale, Natural gas
Is there any real chance of averting the climate crisis?
Toronto :: Canada | 9 days ago
Credibility It is possible – if we give politicians a cold, hard slap in the face. The fraudulence of the Copenhagen approach – “goals” for emission reductions, “offsets” that render ironclad goals almost meaningless, the ineffectual “cap-and-trade” mechanism – must...
Tags: Canada, Toronto, Environment, Oil shale, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Climate change, Sedimentary rocks, Global warming, James Hansen, Action on climate change
Farmers praise Salazar for cautious approach
Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Saturday, November 28, 2009 A group of farmers and ranchers is praising Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s cautious approach toward oil shale development. Sixty people signed a Rocky Mountain Farmers Union letter to the...
Tags: oil shale, Ken Salazar, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, cautious approach, Colorado, shale development, Grand Junction, Environment, Piceance Basin, Politics, Petroleum production, Energy in the United States, Salazar
Farmers buy ads thanking Salazar's oil-shale plans
Vail :: CO :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Farmers in Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico have bought newspaper ads thanking U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar for what they say is his cautious approach with oil shale development. The ads by the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union appeared Friday in The...
Tags: Ken Salazar, shale development, ad thanking, oil shale, Vail, Piceance Basin, Business Finance, Petroleum production, Shale, Alamosa Colorado
A Global Shale Gas Update
Cape Town :: South Africa | 11 days ago
Credibility Last month, I wrote about the amazing shale race that's under way worldwide. DVN ) likes its prospects in places like the Haynesville and the Horn River Basin so much that it is selling all of its offshore and international assets to focus more of its...
Tags: shale gas, India, South Africa, shale plays, Cape Town, Oil shale, Petroleum, New York Stock Exchange, Business Finance, Unconventional oil, Natural gas fields, Energy in the United States
Beach to double output level in five years
Sydney :: Australia | 14 days ago
Credibility Beach Energy says it will double its production and reserve levels within the next five years as it moves to diversify its energy production. Outlining the company's strategy at its annual general meeting, Beach Petroleum managing director Reg Nelson...
Tags: Beach Petroleum, Australia, Sydney, Business Finance, Petroleum, Environment, Energy economics, Cooper Basin, Sustainable energy, Environmental economics, Peak oil, Fuels, Oils, Oil shale economics, Shale gas, Energy in the United States, Oil shale, Futurology, Petroleum production, Economic theories
Oil shale lawsuits drag on almost a year
Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Monday, November 23, 2009 Continuing settlement talks that include appointees of President Obama have led to another postponement involving litigation over federal oil shale policies...District Court Judge John Kane...
Tags: oil shale, Colorado U.S. District Court, northwest Colorado, Ken Salazar, Grand Junction, Bureau of Land Management, United States Department of the Interior, Piceance Basin, Business Finance, Barack Obama, Politics, Law Crime
Greene: Integrity breaks new ground at Interior Department
Gary :: IN :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Bush's Cabinet investigated formally for criminal corruption...I write not to inflict more infamy on the former interior secretary as federal grand jury subpoenas make their way into her mailbox. Rather, it's worth noting how far the Interior Department...
Tags: Bill Ritter, grand junction, Scott Tipton, oil shale
Companies report progress in oil shale trials
Colorado :: CO :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Efforts to mine oil from rock are ongoing in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah, speakers at a symposium said Tuesday, the same day Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said in Salt Lake City that he would cut the size of new oil shale leases. Representatives from...
Tags: oil shale, Ken Salazar, Colorado School of Mines, Interior Department, bush administration, Bush, interior secretary, royalty rates, secretary ken, Utah
Water a main concern in oil shale's future
Dennis :: MA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The highly concentrated levels of oil shale in northwest Colorado would help limit the amount of acreage disturbed if commercial development of the resource occurs, a speaker told the Garfield County Energy Advisory Board on Thursday night. However, the...
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