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US Chevron Quits Shale Gas Operations in Romania
2015-02-22 08:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Novinite: US energy giant Chevron is quitting shale gas exploration in Romania after prolonged anti-fracking protests. Romania was the last shale gas project of Chevron in Europe. Last month Chevron made clear that it was suspending shale gas exploration activities in Poland, while last year the company terminated this type of activity in Lithuania and Ukraine. That leaves Romania, where we are in the process of relinquishing our concession interests, a Chevron Spokesman was quoted as saying by...
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Lower gas prices have increased convenience store snacking
2015-02-22 06:10:47| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
When local gas prices last spring hovered close to $4 a gallon, drivers may have wanted to grab some snacks or sodas after filling up the tank "but didn't because gas was high," said Ms. Scott, who stopped earlier at a Dallas 7-Eleven/Chevron station to fill up her Chevy Equinox.
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The US proposes first-ever federal regulations for Arctic oil and gas drilling
2015-02-21 23:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Verge: The Obama administration yesterday proposed the first-ever federal regulations for oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean, The Wall Street Journal reports. The rules would require companies to create contingency plans in the event of a spill or rig malfunction. The Interior Department's proposals, which would only apply to exploratory wells, stem from its 2014 discussions with Royal Dutch Shell to fortify the company's safety plan in the Arctic. That plan included new tugboats, an extra helicopter,...
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Number of Oil and Gas Rigs Hitting Lowest Point
2015-02-21 21:51:57| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Cause for pessimism persists in Wyoming's oil industry, which had been booming until oil prices began to fall toward the end of last year. The number of drilling rigs exploring for oil and gas in Wyoming reached its lowest point in almost five years this week.
Fatal stabbing at Abbotsford gas station leaves man dead
2015-02-21 13:22:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Police secured the Petro Canada on Maclure Road in Abbotsford, B.C., to investigate a fatal stabbing on Thursday night. Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 34-year old man at a Petro Canada gas station in Abbotsford, B.C., on Thursday night The man was dropped off at the Abbotsford Regional Hospital around 10 p.m. PT.
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