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    US House Democrats this month are seeking to pass energy legislation that its supporters say does a better job of balancing public land management.
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    Duke Energy Field Services (DEFS) is using oxygen (O2) scavenging and ion exchange to battle oxygen contamination at its Wilcox gas plant in Lavaca County, Texas.
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    Operating companies continually seek new technologies to drill laterals and extended reach wells further, more efficiently and at lower cost.
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    Operators contemplating developing coalbed methane gas face numerous regulatory, residential, and legal concerns.
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    A flare system can safely be designed to meet the challenge of reducing emissions to the environment as well as reducing the cost of operating the overall flare system.
    July 23, 2001
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    The Einset discovery is one of the latest announced deepwater Gulf of Mexico development projects.
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    Although fraught with scientific uncertainty, there is a growing consensus that our planet, probably because of natural forces and climate cycles but very likely reinforced by...
    July 23, 2001
    A proposed bill making it a felony for natural gas or electric power producers to curtail production or to sell energy "at prices above marginal cost" is now before California...
    July 23, 2001
    The US Minerals Management Service is expected this week to release its proposed 5-year Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing program for 2002-07.
    July 23, 2001
    With a political frenzy under way in Congress over energy, US oil and gas companies should stay alert to developments in the uneasy stalemate over reform of campaign finance.
    July 23, 2001
    Legislation to open the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge passed the House Committee on Resources late July 17.
    July 23, 2001
    Iran's Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi and US President George W. Bush both were in New York City July 10.
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    The latest ranking of the world's 50 largest energy companies, compiled for the second quarter 2001, was colored by some notable events:
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    Ampul reference materials for oil industry labs
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    A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee approved an energy efficiency bill July 12 that includes a proposal to drop the phase-in period for a controversial low-sulfur diesel ...
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    IEA again has slashed its projections for 2001 oil demand growth.
    July 23, 2001
    Oil and gas companies' recent merger and acquisition activity involved various international transactions. BP PLC was a player in two separate deals as the British oil and gas...
    July 23, 2001
    US natural gas prices likely will hold at near current levels for as long as 2-5 years rather than fall further, as many forecasters think, the chairman of the Independent Petroleum...
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    Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Phillips Petroleum Co., and Devon Energy Corp. each recently promoted executives to key international positions.
    July 23, 2001
    Health and safety concerns are as old as the petroleum industry itself.
    July 23, 2001
    The article "Climate change belly-flop" (OGJ, June 18, 2001, p. 19) was well done.
    July 23, 2001
    A recent item (OGJ, Oct. 30, 2000, p. 35) states that the Potato Hills structure of Latimer and Pushmataha counties, Okla., may be a model for structural and depositional environments...
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    Undivided interest joint-venture pipelines work best in high entry-barrier markets with cost-focused owners.
    July 23, 2001
    In listening to the hearings concerning California's energy crisis and Governor Davis' testimony, there would appear to be a cover-up of one important fact: The decision to depend...
    July 23, 2001
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    Apex Environmental Inc. Rockville, Md., has announced that Caley Parrish has joined its Urbandale, Iowa, office as project manager specializing in environmental construction.
    July 23, 2001