As an author of several books and publications about the Arctic Refuge, and a person who has lived in Alaska for 28 years, I read Scott Montgomery's recent article about the Arctic...
It didn't take long for the puzzlement of some analysts over the recent "split decision" by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to turn to predictions of OPEC's ...
The administration of US President George W. Bush deserves credit for two aspects of its push for hydrogen as vehicle fuel. The initiative is ambitious. And it draws useful attention...
With the Senate now debating sweeping energy legislation (see related story, p. 26), some US lawmakers say a key policy goal should be to encourage oil and gas development outside...
With almost no fanfare, gas production from the deepwater areas of the Gulf of Mexico has risen significantly during the past 6 months and will continue to rise as new projects...
Futures prices for crude and petroleum products seesawed early last week, culminating in a midweek uptick when a big build in US oil inventories, anticipated by traders, failed...
The UN Security Council looms large in any plans for the development of Iraq's petroleum industry and the sale of its oil, despite the appointment by the US of three executives...
Oil and natural gas companies' capital expenditures (capex) on floating production systems (FPSs) is expected to reach $32 billion over the next 5 years compared with the $17 ...
The US Senate may pass comprehensive energy legislation as early as late May, Republican lawmakers said May 7 on the eve of floor debate in the chamber.
Presentations at the 2003 Offshore Technology Conference in Houston stressed the need for offshore drillers to move away from conventional overbalanced drilling to drilling with...
Royal Dutch/Shell Group, the world's second-biggest publicly traded oil company, has reaffirmed its commitment to "sustainable development," with a special focus on combatting...
Advances in offshore technology used for oil and natural gas exploration, development, and production—especially in the deepwater arenas of the world—abounded at the 35th annual...
Energy deserves its place as a "key area" when discussing global "sustainable development," said Amy Myers Jaffe, a consultant with the James A. Baker III Institute for Public...
The US Bureau of Land Management issued final environmental impact statements on Apr. 30 that govern coalbed methane drilling on federal lands in the Powder River basin in eastern...