March 7, 2008
Global warming free-thinker
Proponents of global warming are having their day in the sun. The tenet that human-caused activities have affected the atmosphere, and that this impact has already launched the planet on a dire path toward irrevocable
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February 14, 2008:
Ukraine’s Sea of AZOV Canadian firm Shelton Canada Corp. focuses on opportunities in Ukraine, an Eastern European country that gained its independence in 1991. The company started working in Ukraine’s upstream about two and ...more
January 4, 2008:
Illinois Basin CBM Cleveland, Ohio-based oerator BPI Energy Inc. is dedicated to making Illinois Basin coalbed methane commercial. It’s been chipping away at the challenge since 2001, and it’s showing consistent progress. The ...more
December 6, 2007:
SLATER DOME An intriguing coalbed-methane (CBM) development is being pushed ahead by small Denver-based independent New Frontier Energy Inc. The company’s Slater Dome prospect, in the Sand Wash Basin of south-central ...more
November 1, 2007:
Partial to parshall North Dakota’s horizontal Bakken play is white hot in the vicinity of EOG Resources Inc.’s Parshall Field, a 50- to 70-million-barrel (net) gem discovered by the Houston-based operator in 2006 ...more
October 3, 2007:
POWDER RIVER GAS FACTORY In the span of a decade and a half, Wyoming’s Powder River Basin has been transformed from an inconsequential gas-producing region to one of the nation’s major supply provinces. And ...more
September 6, 2007:
FIGURING OUT THE FLOYD Determined operators are slowly chipping away at a tough shale play that could add another layer of production to the Black Warrior Basin’s unconventional resource mix. The Upper Mississippian Floyd ...more
August 3, 2007:
PROSPERING IN THE PARADOX A couple of discoveries are lighting up activity in the Paradox Basin of southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado. Denver-based independent Delta Petroleum Corp. is in the midst of an exploration ...more
July 11, 2007:
GREEN RIVER OIL SHALE The immense potential of oil shale overshadows existing proved oil reserves. The U.S. Geological Survey has estimated world oil-shale resources of 2.7 trillion barrels, more than twice the 1.2 trillion ...more
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