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New York and Fracturing
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Anti fracking groups rallied in protest outside the gates of the US Capital.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Anti fracking groups rallied in protest outside the gates of the US Capital.
ElectroPetroleum - The way of the Future
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - Hundreds of billions of barrels of known heavy-oil reserves in North America
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - Hundreds of billions of barrels of known heavy-oil reserves in North America
Oilfield Crime Spree Halted in Bakersfield After High-speed Chase
Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - Last Saturday, about three o'clock in the morning, a Kern County Sheriff’s deputy was patrolling the oilfields about 30 miles West of Bakersfield, California.
Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - Last Saturday, about three o'clock in the morning, a Kern County Sheriff’s deputy was patrolling the oilfields about 30 miles West of Bakersfield, California.
The Oilfield Remembers: Companies Looking to Hire Vets
Monday, May 27, 2013 - On Memorial Day, we take time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may all enjoy the blessings of Freedom. Perhaps no phrase says it better than "All Gave Some, Some Gave All". There may be no better way to honor...
Monday, May 27, 2013 - On Memorial Day, we take time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may all enjoy the blessings of Freedom. Perhaps no phrase says it better than "All Gave Some, Some Gave All". There may be no better way to honor...
Not Just Another Offshore Rig!
Wednesday, May 01, 2013 - This amazing platform was created out of Lego bricks by an artist named Tobias Vogt. The roughly 3 foot high and 3 foot wide rig took more than 90 days to build and consists of thousands of bricks and connectors.
Wednesday, May 01, 2013 - This amazing platform was created out of Lego bricks by an artist named Tobias Vogt. The roughly 3 foot high and 3 foot wide rig took more than 90 days to build and consists of thousands of bricks and connectors.
Rig Hands
A Righands Tribute To All the Fathers in the Patch
Sunday, June 16, 2013 - For many in the patch, they will spend it working, missing yet another holiday.
Sunday, June 16, 2013 - For many in the patch, they will spend it working, missing yet another holiday.
West Texas Drought halts Oil Production
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - There is a tiny oilfield town in the outskirts of West Texas. The oilfield is what keeps the community above water.
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - There is a tiny oilfield town in the outskirts of West Texas. The oilfield is what keeps the community above water.
Oil in Alaska Brings More Work
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - Alaska, is perhaps one of the most challenging places on Earth for oil and gas exploration and production.
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - Alaska, is perhaps one of the most challenging places on Earth for oil and gas exploration and production.
Raising Children in the Oilfield
Friday, June 14, 2013 - I could not tell you how many times conversations have come up regarding how myself and my children manage while daddy is away at work. Truth of the matter is, we do just fine.
Friday, June 14, 2013 - I could not tell you how many times conversations have come up regarding how myself and my children manage while daddy is away at work. Truth of the matter is, we do just fine.
Oil Sands
Another Pipeline is Being Built (NOT the Keystone XL), But The Challenges Are Familiar
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - Canadian pipeline transport giant Enbridge has hit a snag in its plans to build the Sandpiper Project, a 24-inch pipeline that would stretch 600 miles from Beaver Lodge, ND, to Superior, WI.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - Canadian pipeline transport giant Enbridge has hit a snag in its plans to build the Sandpiper Project, a 24-inch pipeline that would stretch 600 miles from Beaver Lodge, ND, to Superior, WI.
Alternative fuels from the tar sands
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Methanol and dimethyl ether from the tar sands can replace gasoline and diesel.
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Methanol and dimethyl ether from the tar sands can replace gasoline and diesel.
Keystone seen failing to sop up Canada oil glut - FuelFix (blog)
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -
FuelFix (blog) | Keystone seen failing to sop up Canada oil glut FuelFix (blog) The prospect of prices staying below other types of crude oil risks undermining investment in the Alberta oil sands, the world's third-largest reserves and the U.S.'s biggest source of imports. Companies from Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) to Canadian Natural ... US in no rush to approve Keystone XL: outgoing ambassador Outgoing US diplomat says pipeline decision looms |
G8 summit: Stephen Harper meets with Barack Obama about Keystone XL ... - Edmonton Journal
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -
Edmonton Journal | G8 summit: Stephen Harper meets with Barack Obama about Keystone XL ... Edmonton Journal Harper has been using many of his meetings with Obama to discuss the $5.3-billion US oilsands pipeline, which would transport 830,000 barrels of oil a day primarily from Alberta's oilsands to refineries on the Texas Gulf Coast. Obama is expected to ... |
Alberta's Oil Sands Raise Flaring Emissions as Rules Lag - Bloomberg
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -
Alberta's Oil Sands Raise Flaring Emissions as Rules Lag Bloomberg In the farming country of northwest Alberta, heavy oil wells are becoming more common than cattle and combines. Along with money and jobs, the boom has brought smells and fumes that are adding to the greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's oil sands. |
Oil & Gas Exploration
Discovery Channel Profiles Oilfield Family
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Discovery Channel's non-scripted show "Blood and Oil": A small, family-run oil company competes against the big corporations in a race for black gold in the heart of Ohio.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Discovery Channel's non-scripted show "Blood and Oil": A small, family-run oil company competes against the big corporations in a race for black gold in the heart of Ohio.
Oil in Alaska Brings More Work
Friday, June 14, 2013 - Alaska, home to some of the worlds most extreme climates and dark winters. Also, home to many oil and gas rigs. Alaska, is perhaps one of the most challenging places on Earth for oil and gas exploration and production.
Friday, June 14, 2013 - Alaska, home to some of the worlds most extreme climates and dark winters. Also, home to many oil and gas rigs. Alaska, is perhaps one of the most challenging places on Earth for oil and gas exploration and production.
Free Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - All royalties are to be waved when drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - All royalties are to be waved when drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
Oil Company Releases computer Game, CEO Played It And Lost!
Monday, June 10, 2013 - What does it take to run a giant oil Company? Do you have what it takes?
Monday, June 10, 2013 - What does it take to run a giant oil Company? Do you have what it takes?
Oilfield Wildlife in Harmony
Thursday, June 06, 2013 - From the desert countryside of New Mexico to the breathtaking mountains of Alaska, oilfields and animals co-exist. Sometimes, watching the caribou walk onto location, or the coyotes frolic in the distance, is all it takes to set a rig hand’s mood.
Thursday, June 06, 2013 - From the desert countryside of New Mexico to the breathtaking mountains of Alaska, oilfields and animals co-exist. Sometimes, watching the caribou walk onto location, or the coyotes frolic in the distance, is all it takes to set a rig hand’s mood.
Finance and Investing
Mexican Oil Workers Retire at Age 55 on Full Salary... For Now
Thursday, April 18, 2013 - On Tuesday, Pemex CEO Emilio Lozoya announced that the State-owned oil giant (7th largest in the world) has begun negotiating with the oil worker's union over restructuring of the worker's pension plan.
Thursday, April 18, 2013 - On Tuesday, Pemex CEO Emilio Lozoya announced that the State-owned oil giant (7th largest in the world) has begun negotiating with the oil worker's union over restructuring of the worker's pension plan.
Record $4.5 billion Fine in BP Settlement. That's Going to Leave a Mark!
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - Oil giant BP has formally agreed to plead guilty (subject to federal court approval) to misconduct and negligence charges and pay a massive $4.5-billion fine.
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - Oil giant BP has formally agreed to plead guilty (subject to federal court approval) to misconduct and negligence charges and pay a massive $4.5-billion fine.
There's a New Sheriff in Town And His Name is Ivan!
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - In a surprise move that will change the standings the global energy market, Russian oil and gas giant Rosneft announced on Monday, October 22nd, 2012, that it will buy complete ownership of TNK-BP, Russia’s third largest oil producer.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - In a surprise move that will change the standings the global energy market, Russian oil and gas giant Rosneft announced on Monday, October 22nd, 2012, that it will buy complete ownership of TNK-BP, Russia’s third largest oil producer.
Bitumen to Methanol
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - Methanol is a high-value chemical and fuel that can be derived from bitumen.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - Methanol is a high-value chemical and fuel that can be derived from bitumen.
Natural Gas Demand and Alcohol-Based Fuels
Saturday, August 25, 2012 - Switching to alcohol-based fuels can increase demand and prices for natural gas.
Saturday, August 25, 2012 - Switching to alcohol-based fuels can increase demand and prices for natural gas.
Blog
Gotta Love That Righands Radio! (1/18/13)
Friday, January 18, 2013 - Righands Radio aired today at 6:30pm (EST) Special thanks to our guest Todd Melby.
Friday, January 18, 2013 - Righands Radio aired today at 6:30pm (EST) Special thanks to our guest Todd Melby.
Tune Into Righands Radio! (1/17/13)
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - Righands Radio aired live today at 6:30p.m. (EST). Listen to the podcast now!
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - Righands Radio aired live today at 6:30p.m. (EST). Listen to the podcast now!
Time For More Righands Radio! (1/16/13)
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - Righands Radio will air live today at 6:30p.m. (EST)
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - Righands Radio will air live today at 6:30p.m. (EST)
Righands Radio! (1/15/13)
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - Get your daily fix of what's going on in the Patch. Righands Radio will be airing today at 6:30 EST.
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - Get your daily fix of what's going on in the Patch. Righands Radio will be airing today at 6:30 EST.
Crank Up That Righands Radio! (1/14/13)
Monday, January 14, 2013 - Righands Radio aired live today at 6:30 p.m. (EST)
Monday, January 14, 2013 - Righands Radio aired live today at 6:30 p.m. (EST)
Oil in Your Blood
Discovery Channel Profiles Oilfield Family
New York and Fracturing
A Righands Tribute To All the Fathers in the Patch
West Texas Drought halts Oil Production
Discovery Channel Profiles Oilfield Family
New York and Fracturing
A Righands Tribute To All the Fathers in the Patch
West Texas Drought halts Oil Production
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