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Chevron’s focus on optimizing the thermal management of the Kern River field has resulted in a steady drop in the steam:oil ratio (barrels steam water per barrel oil), resulting in improved economics of the field even with slowly declining production. Source: Chevron. Here, Chevron has reduced its steam:oil ratio (i.e.,
We have to thank our colleagues at Chevron and Exxon for setting the successful model for this kind of community support in the South Bay. ” Filed under: carbon producers , climate change , environment , fossil fuels , green education , greenwashing , sea-level rise , solar power , Yes We Can!
Green groups like Communities For A Better Environment, Food & Water Watch and Sierra Club had worked for this critical win for many year and it was beautiful to be there to see their leaders gobsmacked by the great news. Playa Del Rey’s other big customer is Chevron.
“They must think we’re retarded, taking money from Chevron and Exxon for our schools, scholarships, sponsoring environmental programs – can you believe that s**t?” “Do you think we ever hear the truth about what Chevron and Exxon are doing to kill the climate? Artist sketch of Rue. ” Seldom Seen snarled.
“I’ve used my fame to push crappy, highly polluting Buicks and Cadillacs and I was getting ready to use it once again to help Chevron greenwash some more. Tags: Sustainability carbon producers climate change environment fossil fuels greenwashing chevron Eldrick Tont Woods. . “I don’t deserve to live!&#.
crop oils and animal fats) to non-ester biofuels or intermediates—with Chevron Lummus Global’s ISOCONVERSION process technology to create drop-in biofuels that will be ready to use at 100% levels in jet and diesel engines, eliminating the need for blending with petroleum-derived fuels. Earlier post.)
When Chevron, or Phillips 66, or ExxonMobil or E&B oil companies give schools and nonprofits funding money they do it for one reason only. To pay them to shut up.
The BOTTLE: Bio-Optimized Technologies to Keep Thermoplastics out of Landfills and the Environment funding opportunity is jointly funded by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office and Advanced Manufacturing Office.
The transformative technology will make the inspection process far safer and more cost effective, while also protecting subsea environments from disaster. Corrosion is responsible for most small leaks, but the impacts can still be devastating to the environment. When larger spills happen, pipelines are often the culprit.
Targeted attributes of ZiLift’s ESPs include ESPs that can go inside 2 3/8” tubing; ESPs that can be replaced without pulling tubing; and ESPs that can work in high wear/harsh environments. ESP with pump monitor. The company has four targeted products: maglift , to economically produce deep low-rate gas wells.
Shell submitted the application on behalf of the Athabasca Oil Sands Project, a joint venture among Shell Canada Energy (60%) Chevron Canada Limited (20%) and Marathon Oil Canada Corporation (20%). Quest is a fully integrated CCS project, meaning it will capture, transport (pipeline) and store carbon dioxide.
DIR, Cal OES, and CalEPA have collaborated to ensure that the two regulations are aligned. The proposed regulations incorporate advanced principles of safer engineering and management, as well as attention to the human and organizational elements of safety.
Bolden said air travel is one of the safest modes of transportation and vital to the US economy, but increasing air traffic is taking a toll on the environment and the nation’s aviation infrastructure. Examples of green technology NASA has developed in the past include winglets and chevrons.
Earlier this month, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar approved the first five renewable energy projects ever on public lands—Imperial Valley Solar Project, Chevron Lucerne Valley Solar Project, Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System and the Calico Solar Project, all in California; and the Silver State North Solar Project in Nevada.
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On the planet where Chevron’s toxic fumes and jet exhaust from LAX make editors and reporters loopy. Front Page News? Not in 2019 it ain’t. On what planet is this following story NOT Front Page News?
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the future of the economy and the environment. Cascadia predicts that traditional energy companies such as BP, Chevron and Shell will. Sustainable Industries Predictions for 2011 include: Cap and Trade Discarded by Congress in National Energy Policy. Salinas project in California roll out over the coming year.
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economy, environment, and human health and well-being over the coming decades.”. Not the City of Carson, its citizens choking and sick from its own nonstop polluting refineries, nor El Segundo a city run by the equally dangerous and lung-choking Chevron Refinery.
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In some ways, Sanders noted, Reaction Design’s chemistry solvers were meant to make advanced simulation more accessible outside of a high-performance computing environment. We’re already working to spread it across the HPC environment. All this driving need for computing up and up and up. —Bernie Sanders.
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