Opponents of hydraulic fracturing, horizontal drilling, and other unconventional oil and gas development technologies have changed their focus to local governments.
When asked about important geophysical trends, the new president of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists points to a seismic processing method called full-waveform inversion...
Although permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) technology is in its infancy, certain components, such as life-of-field seismic (LoFS) systems, are becoming more commonplace.
China began tapping into its shale gas resources as early as 1996 (Table 1). But after a 2014 government report proposed that the nation "speed up the exploration and development...
Greenhouse gas emissions from more than 8,000 large US industrial sources totaled 3.18 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2013, about half of total domestic GHG emissions...
The US should consider how a reformed LNG exports policy could help facilitate a longer-term transition to renewable and alternative energy sources, a former US Department of ...
A diverse group of industries supporting unconventional oil and gas producers has reaped a large portion of the economic rewards from development of these previously untapped ...
ExxonMobil Corp. has agreed to trade interest in 500 net acres from South Belridge field near Bakersfield, Calif., to Linn Energy LLC, Houston, in exchange for 17,800 net acres...
Early LNG suppliers to the East Asian market, such as Malaysia and Indonesia, may be able to retain their market positions based on existing long-term contracts, but newer projects...
The question of whether the US should remove restrictions on crude oil exports is so complex that it has moved beyond a simple "yes-no" issue, speakers agreed during a Sept. 23...
Royal Dutch Shell PLC has started production from its Cardamom development on Garden Banks Block 427, about 225 miles southwest of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico.
The US Government Accountability Office Sept. 22 called on the Department of Transportation to consider making new oil and gas transportation rules as production outpaces both...
BAKER HUGHESAnnounced the commercial release of the FLEXPumpER™ extended-range pump, which expands the operating range of a single electrical submersible pumping (ESP) system....
Concerning the editorial in the Sept. 8, 2014: Few questioned the importance of clean air and clean water when the Environmental Protection Agency was established.
The US Department of Transportation is taking actions to improve rail safety requirements for crude oil transportation, Government Accountability Office investigators found during...
