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• (EC) Ecopetrol S.A. – Exploratory Oil and Gas Production Up 14%

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 459
  Ecopetrol S.A. ( EC ) estimates are climbing and the company recently laid out its 2010 investment plan, that includes an 11% increase. Company Description Ecopetrol is a Colombian petroleum company. The company extracts, collects, treats, stores and pumps oil and gas. $7 Billion Investment On Dec 11 ...
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• Colorado Towns Take Extra Measures to Protect Water From Gas Drilling

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 521
  In 2005 the U.S. Bureau of Land Management offered up thousands of acres of federal land in Colorado to drilling. Because the land was in the heart of an area that supplies drinking water to 55,000 people in the western part of the state, the plan drew strong opposition from local communities. The concerns they ...
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  Celebrity Paycut Encouraging celebrities all over the world to save us from global warming by taking a paycut. — Authority: 172
  Statistically sophisticated Model Predicts Flat Temperatures Through 2050 And refutes Greenie attempts to dismiss the temperatures of the last 10 years While climate skeptics have gleefully pointed to the past decade’s lack of temperature rise as proof that global warming is not happening as predicted, climate ...
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• Cause Of Gas Explosion Still Unknown

  
  jobsanger — Authority: 442
  About a month and a half ago, a natural gas pipeline fractured near the rural town of Bushland in the Texas Panhandle. There was an explosion that sent flames over 700 feet into the air, and a nearby home was burned to the ground. The explosion rattled windows in Amarillo several miles away, and it took two ...
  23 hours ago

• Ya Gotta Love Commissioner Ray Judah. By Geniusofdespair

  
  EYE ON MIAMI — Authority: 435
  No matter what party you favor, this Republican is tops because he says it like it is. Naples News reported in October that Lee County Commission Chairman Ray Judah laid out for a business group precisely when and under what circumstances he would support drilling off Florida beaches in the Gulf of Mexico: "When hell ...
  23 hours ago

• GarCo commissioners may fund health study ahead of Battlement Mesa drilling

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 626
  The Garfield County commissioners Wednesday indicated their willingness to not only have a health impact assessment conducted in the community of Battlement Mesa, where Antero Resources wants to drill 200 natural gas well, but also offered to fund such a study. In a special work session, the commissioners said ...
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• Cyber Technology’s UAV perches, stares, makes us a little uncomfortable (Update: now with video!)

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Special interests drove commissioners’ votes

  
  Community.GJSentinel.com — Authority: 141
  As a resident of Battlement Mesa, I was glad to know that Commissioners Samson and Houpt were “concerned” about how the illegal, gas-drilling operations of the Williams Energy Co. were negatively affecting the health and welfare of the residents of our public utilities district.Despite their concerns, in an act of ...
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• Reports: ExxonMobil wary of FRAC Act, conflicted on climate change bill

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 626
  ExxonMobil’s acquisition of natural gas giant XTO Energy – the hot topic in the gas-field communities of Colorado’s Western Slope this week – has implications far beyond an industry typically dominated by smaller, independent operators. According to National Public Radio , ExxonMobil, the largest, most ...
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• GEO Monitor IPO Newsflash: Japan Drilling Co. Ltd

  
  ResearchOracle.com — Authority: 157
  Japan Drilling Co. Ltd. debuts on Tokyo stock exchange… If you wish to view the entire report, visit us at GEO Monitor or contact us This report is provided as part of IIR Group Ltd.’s GEO (Global Equity Offerings) Monitor service, which tracks global IPO activity. Our GEO Monitor is the only ...
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• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
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• Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...
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• Can you trust the science?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...
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• State supreme court deals blow to county gas drilling impact fees

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 626
  Impact fees assessed against equipment used by oil and gas companies in Rio Blanco County – most notably ExxonMobil – took a big hit this week when the Colorado Supreme Court Monday rejected a county request to rehear the case. Rio Blanco County impact fees are unique in the nation and viewed by some observers ...
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• Shell Oil Beaufort Sea Drilling Plans Challenged

  
  Climate of Our Future — Authority: 122
  EarthJustice.orgAnalysis of impacts sorely lackingDecember 15, 2009  San Francisco, CA – Conservation and Alaska Native groups called for a timeout on oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean’s Beaufort Sea today, filing a legal challenge against Shell Oil’s permit to drill in the region next summer. According to ...
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• Rocket anchor holds offshore oil platforms tight

  
  Greenbang — Authority: 437
  As the world’s supplies of “easy oil” run lower, oil companies are increasingly pursuing the hard-to-get stuff in deep and far-offshore locations. BP’s recently discovered Tiber field in the Gulf of Mexico, for example, lies 250 miles offshore, under more than 1,200 metres of water and 10,685 metres of ...
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• Tidewater (TDW): A Ben Graham-style buy

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 676
  Filed under: International markets , Newsletters , Commodities , Oil , Stocks to Buy In his Validea newsletter, John Reese assesses stocks using specialized screens based on the stated criteria of legendary stock market investors. One such screen -- which has resulted in his best-performing model portfolio ...
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• Oil Drilling - an Expensive Business

  
  Oil and Gas Information — Authority: 133
  The drilling works are done by specialized drilling companies like Transocean, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc and Noble. In general, these drilling companies rent or lease their drilling rigs to oil and gas companies like ExxonMobil, … View original here: Oil Drilling - an Expensive Business
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• Drilling Is Important, But Protecting The Water Supply Is Paramount.

  
  Dallas Trees — Authority: 124
  "Colorado Towns Take Extra Measures To Protect Their Water From Gas Drilling.", Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica - December 15, 2009. _____________________ In 2005 the U.S. Bureau of Land Management offered up thousands of acres of federal land in Colorado to drilling. Because the land was in the heart of an ...
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• Having a bad day with a drilling rig!

  
  Dave's Landslide Blog — Authority: 127
  Most of us who work with landslides have on occasions had to work on drilling - dangerous, dirty, difficult to deal with - and thats just the drillers! One of the most difficult problems is knowing where the drilling head is actually going. In this context there is an extraordinary story that I found through ...
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