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US oil and natural gas rig count drops by 11 to 894
2015-05-08 21:34:19| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by 11 this week to 894. Houston-based Baker Hughes said Friday that 668 rigs were seeking oil and 221 explored for natural gas.
Energy Sprawl: Comparing biodiversity impacts oil, gas and wind production
2015-05-08 17:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Energy has become a contentious and politicized topic, spurring activism, whether it be the fossil fuel divestment campaign, Keystone pipeline protests, or concern over wind turbine harm to birds. But whatever energy future we choose, two things are clear: an expanding human population will need more energy, and no matter what energy source we pick, it will have landscape-scale impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem services. In a recent extensive literature review, scientists Nathan F. Jones,...
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Oil, gas companies prep production sites for potential flooding in Weld County
2015-05-08 06:46:42| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Forecasters expect more rain through the weekend. National Weather Service forecasters expect a 50 percent chance of rain today under mostly cloudy skies, with a high of 67. On Friday, forecasters are calling for a 50 percent of thunderstorms under cloudy skies.
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Dan Haley to take over as head of Colorado oil, gas industry group
2015-05-08 02:40:00| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A former editorial page editor of The Denver Post will take over as head of Colorado's most visible oil and gas industry group. The Post reports that 45-year-old Dan Haley succeeds Tisha Schuller as the president and CEO of the Colorado Oil and Gas Association.
Northwest Territories minister hopes Mackenzie Gas Project permit doesn't lapse
2015-05-08 01:25:40| Energy - Topix.net
The minister in charge of resource development in the Northwest Territories says he hopes the federal permit to build the long-dormant Mackenzie Gas Project will be extended. "We don't want to see all the work that's gone into it just disappear and have to be started all over again at some other point in time," David Ramsay said in an interview from Houston, where he got an update from energy heavyweight ExxonMobil Corp. When the project got its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity in 2011, backers were given until the end of 2015 to start construction.
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