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...The MethaneSAT satellite was announced by the Environmental Defense Fund six years ago as a way to monitor releases of methane, an invisible gas that researchers estimate is responsible for almost a third...
...Joe Vukovich, of the Natural Resources Defense Council environmental group, accused the industry of taking a “scorched earth” approach....
...Three takeaways from BP report BP’s closely watched energy outlook has dropped in the middle of a generational energy crisis....
...Turbines accumulated ice as they spun in cold, sleet-filled skies — lacking the heating kits that are standard issue further north — and their electricity production fell....
...“But it has its unique features, such as the natural resources. I felt the local people are very honest and friendly.”...
...Jackie Forrest of ARC Financial said oil sands companies including Cenovus Energy, Canadian Natural Resources and Devon Energy had announced curtailments totalling about 120,000 barrels a day, but there...
...Several environmental groups backed NV Energy, including the Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council....
...It added the certificate “attests a responsible natural gas product for natural gas purchasers and end users”....
...The 1984 case, formally known as “Chevron USA Inc v Natural Resources Defense Council Inc” formalised the legal doctrine that requires judges to defer to administrative agencies’ interpretation of federal...
...There was, however, one conspicuous exemption: liquefied natural gas....
...It ranks as the third-largest wholesale gas marketer in North America after BP and Royal Dutch Shell, according to Natural Gas Intelligence....
...GM’s strong position in North America was at odds with Ford and Fiat, which both saw car sales fall in the region....
...Suddenly, none wanted new products for cars running on fossil fuels....
...Separately, BP announced new North Sea oil projects....
...Elsewhere, an expected lift for chemicals companies that make their products from oil derivatives has largely not materialised....
...Officials in western Europe and North America say billions of dollars in dirty money pour in each year, mainly through assets such as real estate....
...Sierra Club, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and 350.org....
...Dorothy Burwell Partner and head of natural resources, Finsbury 100....
...“Governments need to put in place policies that recognise the benefits that natural gas can bring.”...
...The 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has figured prominently in regulators’ thinking as the disaster left the company liable for tens of billions of dollars in fines and compensation....
...Mr Montepeque also clashed with Shell and BP about what was the best way to establish the price of North Sea Brent, the international benchmark used to price around two-thirds of all oil deals...
...Commercial companies have often been targeted in CFTC price manipulation cases, from BP in propane to Sumitomo in copper....
...At almost 377 tonnes, Venezuela has the world’s 16th-biggest gold reserves, according to the World Gold Council....
...But if it does not extend its complaint beyond product search, says Richard Waters, Brussels is set to disappoint many of the companies that have lined up to complain about Google’s actions....
...Arpa-E, proposed under George W Bush but funded under Barack Obama, was modelled on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, which supports military innovation, with a similar raison d’être....
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