A technology used to improve flows of oil and gas through pipelines may help elite swimmers win Olympic gold, reports Marcia Van Zeller.
... an alarming assessment of the threats to the biodiversity and indigenous peoples of the region.
"We found that the oil and gas blocks overlap perfectly with the most biodiverse part of the Amazon ...
A study shows how rising oil and gas demand is leading to major exploration in the Western Amazon, threatening the forest and indigenous people.
... from two 750 MW coal-fired power plants.
"It's true that Barnett Shale oil and ... to experts. "These controls can in many cases, reduce costs for oil and gas operators after short payback periods," ...
A University of Adelaide petroleum geologist is spearheading an international project to extract more oil and gas from the ground, potentially saving companies billions of dollars.
A major oil and gas consortium has agreed to suspend planned seismic testing off Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East, a crucial feeding area for the critically endangered western grey whale...
... ESA technology used in the monitoring and control of satellites, a start-up company at ESA’s Business Incubation Centre has developed a system to remotely monitor offshore oil and gas installations.
... pressure from Republican lawmakers, the administration is considering whether to reinstate more than a third of the 77 oil- and gas-drilling leases near national parks in the Mountain West that it ...
... hot, high-pressure environment deep below Earth's surface. Some scientists, however, believe that oil and gas originated in other ways, including chemical reactions between carbon dioxide and hydrogen ...
... of its kind in Australia, the flow loop can simulate gas-liquid flows at high pressures and low temperatures – conditions that oil and gas pipelines are subjected to in deep-sea environments. ...
... fresh water is usually in very short supply but oil and gas fields are common. Researchers have hit on the idea of using the untapped energy from oil and gas flare-off or small-scale solar power to ...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) -- A federal judge has overturned a decision by the U.S. Forest Service to allow oil and gas drilling near a forest and a river in Michigan's ...
... seismic airguns during geophysical exploration for oil and gas – seems to have minimal effect on endangered ... Humans no longer hunt them for their oil, but the whale in Herman Melville's classic novel ...
... flood-prone Haiti on Tuesday, killing at least two people, and could become the first major storm to threaten U.S. oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico since 2005.
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For over 100 years scientists have known that microbes such as bacteria can use hydrocarbons like oil and gas as nutrients. But this process usually requires supplies of oxygen to work at room ...
