Another miscalculation was not considering the vast amounts of associated gas which come from oil wells.
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America needs to reduce its reliance on foreign petroleum, but growing oil production here at home will come hand-in-hand with an even larger glut of associated gas and even lower gas prices.
Perhaps the most formidable competitor is Compact GTL. This UK-based company is focused largely on addressing the problem of what to do with associated gas resulting from oil development that would otherwise be flared or reinjected.
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Another U.S. gas hoard ripe for export is on the North Slope of Alaska, where for decades operators led by BP have been reinjecting associated gas recovered from Prudhoe Bay and other oil fields back into the ground.
Anderson had already put Panenergy through that transformation by acquiring Associated Natural Gas, a trading company, two years before.
Anderson had already put Panenergy through that transformation by acquiring Associated Natural Gas, a Denver trading company, two years before.
Preventing leaks also cuts back on other air pollutants associated with gas production and use, including such volatile organic compounds as ethane and butane.
Existing techniques and technologies in energy efficiency retrofitting can reduce energy use by up to 40 percent per home and lower total associated greenhouse gas emissions by up to 160 million metric tons annually.
Iraq's wells, unlike many Kuwaiti ones, are often associated with natural gas, which complicates matters.
As a result, some wastewater associated with shale gas is transported to treatment plants that are not properly equipped, the agency adds.
History suggests that such a perception is an invitation to aggression, making war more likely and adding further, albeit utterly unquantifiable costs to the potential bill associated with greenhouse gas emission control regimes.
Onshore natural gas transmission compression means any combination of compressors and associated equipment involved in moving natural gas from production fields or natural gas processing plants through transmission pipelines to natural gas distribution pipelines and storage facilities.
"The greenhouse gas emissions associated with transporting this waste is not insignificant, " Mulvaney said.
But coal mining and combustion produces health and environmental risks that dwarf those associated with natural-gas production.
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Another problem is that the RSPO has struggled to create any effective action on setting standards for greenhouse-gas emissions associated with palm-oil plantations.
For bestselling products like the iPhone 5, the manufacturing process is the source of 76 percent of the 75kg of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the life cycle of one unit.
The army - which has stayed on the sidelines during other recent violence - moved in at one point to separate the two sides, but its troops began getting hit by live fire and becoming overwhelmed by police tear gas, Associated Press reports.
As well as animal welfare concerns over rearing large numbers of farm animals in close proximity, the water use, farmland for animal feed, waste and greenhouse-gas emissions associated with meat production make it one of the most significant environmental problems in the world today.
About 10 million Americans are already employed directly and indirectly in businesses associated with oil, natural gas and coal production.
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As a result of these infrastructure needs, and the tremendous opportunities associated with unconventional oil and gas, U.S. economic activity is rising.
We believe complexities associated with pipeline systems, gas storage and extraction, as well as declining production will drive natural gas prices up in the long-term.
They show that warming spells very like that of the past 100 years occurred repeatedly, long before the large-scale use of fossil fuels and the associated emissions of carbon dioxide gas were a possible factor.
But today, companies with access to feed stocks that are associated with the production of natural gas, such as propane and ethane, will see a boost in their performance.
This study was commissioned by the Obama Administration to look specifically at the economic impacts associated with potentially large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports.
Further, they say that Scotland contributes to the strength of sterling, not least through the hike which oil and gas gives to the balance of payments associated with the currency.
Independent news agency Turan reporter Aziz Kerimov told The Associated Press by telephone from Ismayilli that police fired tear gas and water cannons at half-hour intervals as the crowd refused to disperse.
"Deputy Energy Secretary Henson Moore and others in the Bush Administration bent on increasing the Soviet percentage of world oil and natural gas sales appear not to have considered the serious downside risks associated with doing so, " Frank J.
First he warned that Ukraine just might siphon off 15% of the gas that Gazprom pumps through his country to the rest of Europe, seizing that gas in payment of "transit fees, " according to The Associated Press, a move which Gazprom compared to theft.
The government has argued that such a ban is needed to "protect communities, coasts, and wildlife" while oil and gas companies implement safety measures to reduce the risks of blowouts and oil spills associated with deepwater drilling.
Schneiderman told The Associated Press that the action is part of his continuing investigation into claims of jacking up gas prices in New York City, its suburbs and on Long Island immediately after Sandy slammed the region last fall.
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