... with IBM (NYSE:IBM) to deliver combined software, hardware and services solutions to petroleum and convenience store retailers of all sizes. The partnership was announced at NACStech, the National ...
Oilsands protesters challenged investors at a Calgary petroleum conference on Monday to drink out of bottles of murky water from Lake Athabasca, which sits near Alberta's major oilsands developments.
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is a backup supply of crude oil that's pumped into deep underground salt caverns.
... National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Florida State University are marketing research that will enable petroleum companies to locate, analyze and process crude oil much faster, cheaper and more ...
... biosphere microbes. That deeply buried organic material is the precursor to petroleum, but it may also be the food that many microbes need to survive.
"By understanding organic synthesis reactions ...
... , it has higher energy density than ethanol, but it's more expensive currently.
"It would displace petroleum and that's huge – clearly it could be used as a liquid fuel, but right now it's still too ...
... to be virtually the same as the investment required to sustain long-term domestic petroleum production.
Cellulosic biofuels could compete without incentives with oil priced at $90 per barrel, ...
... country and make the decisions that will ensure our future security and freedom. By declaring our dependence on petroleum, Black argues that we will help to establish a more independent energy future.
... UCSB) is the first to quantify the amount of oil residue in seafloor sediments that result from natural petroleum seeps off Santa Barbara, California. The new study shows the oil content of sediments ...
... oil spilled in the Exxon Valdez accident. According to new research, that's how much oil has made its way into sediments offshore from petroleum seeps near Coal Oil Point in the Santa Barbara Channel.
The US petroleum industry accounted for a quarter of toxic pollutants recorded across North America in 2005 by a government-backed environmental watchdog, an annual report said on Wednesday.
... relative abundance of magnetic minerals in rocks — information that can help with mineral and petroleum exploration, tectonic interpretations, and seismic hazard assessments. Airborne gravity surveys ...
Hair-care products, wound-care dressings and drug encapsulation are among the potential uses of new, soy-oil-based polymers known as "hydrogels." Chemists developed the soy-oil-based hydrogels as a ...
... engine of the industrial age, leading to the broad diversity of products synthesized from petroleum. With rising concern about dependence on imported oil for transportation, the 21st century is ...
... .
In addition, simulations of many existing fuel pathways in GREET are updated. For example, petroleum refining energy efficiencies in GREET are updated with recent survey data from the Energy ...
