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    HSE

    Letter to museums betokens nastiness of climate politics

    April 27, 2015
    Activism has usurped science in the politics of climate change to the extent that its unhinged polemic discredits itself.
    Companies

    End of gas flaring at oil production sites urged by 2030

    April 27, 2015
    Supporters of ending routine natural gas flaring met Apr. 17 at headquarters of the World Bank in Washington, DC, to launch the "Zero Routine Flaring by 2030" initiative.
    General Interest

    CERAWeek: Executives emphasize innovation during oil-price downturn

    April 27, 2015
    ConocoPhillips Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance told IHS CERAWeek that ConocoPhillips is prepared for oil-price swings going forward, and it has positioned itself...
    Drilling & Production

    Study: North Texas quakes likely linked to gas drilling

    April 27, 2015
    A seismology team in a study led by Southern Methodist University found high volumes of wastewater injection combined with brine extraction from natural gas wells was "the most...
    Production Operations

    Watching Government: Texas bills clarify fracing roles

    April 27, 2015
    Lawmakers in Texas are weighing in on one oil and gas issue there this spring as their federal counterparts consider-and sometimes duck-ways to authorize more LNG and crude oil...

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    General Interest

    CERAWeek: Murkowski to introduce bill this year to lift oil export ban

    April 27, 2015
    US Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alas.) told IHS CERAWeek in Houston that she plans this year to introduce legislation to repeal the decades-old ban on US exports of crude oil.
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    General Interest

    OGJ Newsletter

    April 27, 2015
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    General Interest

    CERAWeek: Regulatory hurdles still threaten US shale, CEOs say

    April 27, 2015
    Leaders of prominent US shale producers came together on Apr. 21 to drive home what's emerged as a primary theme during this year's IHS CERAWeek in Houston: The urgent need to...
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    General Interest

    Fourth-quarter earnings hit by dropping crude oil prices

    April 27, 2015
    The plunge in crude oil prices eroded North American oil and gas companies' earnings in the last quarter of 2014.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    LNG export limits violate US free trade tradition, ExxonMobil executive says

    April 27, 2015
    The US should remove the national interest demonstration requirement for LNG exports to countries with which it does not have a free-trade agreement before it loses one of its...
    General Interest

    US shale as swing producer

    April 27, 2015
    Many are talking about US light, tight oil (LTO) as possibly becoming a new source of swing supply for the world oil market.
    Government

    Symbols in Sect. 526

    April 27, 2015
    Reintroduction of a bill to repeal Sect. 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act comes at a fateful time.
    General Interest

    BLM proposes higher onshore oil, gas royalty rates

    April 24, 2015
    The US Bureau of Land Management is proposing changes to federal onshore oil and gas royalty rates, rental payments, lease sale minimum bids, civil penalty caps, and financial...