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Keystone XL Owner TransCanada Wins Bid For Underwater Gas Pipeline Across Gulf of Mexico
2016-06-18 19:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Desmog Blog: TransCanada, owner of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline currently being contested in federal court and in front of a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) legal panel, has won a $2.1 billion joint venture bid with Sempra Energy for a pipeline to shuttle gas obtained from hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in Texas' Eagle Ford Shale basin across the Gulf of Mexico and into Mexico. The 500-mile long Sur de Texas-Tuxpan pipeline, as reported on previously by DeSmog, is part of an extensive pipeline...
Flooded Canadian towns in gas heartland declare state of emergency
2016-06-17 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Intense flooding has prompted two northern communities in the Canadian province of British Columbia to declare states of emergency, just a month after forest fires prompted evacuations in the region. The city of Dawson Creek, which sits atop the gas rich Montney formation, declared a state of emergency on Friday due to heavy rain that washed out bridges, flooded sewers and forced some 60 people from their homes, the mayor said. "It was a crazy, crazy couple of days," Mayor Dale Bumstead said,...
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'Threat map' aims to highlight worst of oil and gas air pollution
2016-06-17 14:05:35| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Environmentalists have launched a new mapping tool that allows people in the U.S. to see whether they live and work in areas at risk of harmful air pollution from nearby oil and gas activities. According to the map, which was published online Wednesday by the advocacy groups Earthworks and the Clean Air Task Force, a lot of people do: about 12.4 million people live within a half-mile of active oil and gas wells and related facilities that could release harmful pollutants such as benzene and formaldehyde...
Chariot Oil & Gas gets Mohammedia Offshore Exploration Permits I-III in Morocco
2016-06-17 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Chariot Oil & Gas Investments has secured a 75% interest and operatorship of the Mohammedia Offshore Exploration Permits I-III (Mohammedia) in Morocco.
Deals this week: ExxonMobil, Europa Oil & Gas, Plexus Holdings
2016-06-17 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
ExxonMobil Corporation and BHP Billiton Limited are planning to sell Gippsland Basin Joint Venture's (GBJV) oil and gas assets in Bass Strait, Australia.
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