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Archive for September, 2009

G20 sounds death knell for fossil fuel subsidies

Monday, September 28th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The big news last week was the two-day Group of 20 (G20) summit that took place in Pittsburgh, PA. Among other subjects on a sprawling agenda was fossil fuel subsidies. According ... Read more..

Drilling war continues

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Proponents of expanding drilling in US waters are losing ground. According to an article published in the Associated Press on Sept. 21, opponents of offshore drilling (including some dressed as salmon ... Read more..

Biting the hand that feeds us

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A press release issued from Washington DC today promotes an event scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 16, at which opponents of oil sands development will publicly confront Canada Prime Minister Stephen ... Read more..

Offshore Europe defies recession

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

At a VIP dinner on Monday, Sept. 7, that kicked off the Offshore Europe Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition for 2009, Dr. Leo Roodhart, the 2009 SPE president and ... Read more..

Gas war has Indians up in arms

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A press release from analysts at Datamonitor in Hyderabad reports that lack of transparency and consistency in regulatory guidelines has left investors skeptical about investing in E&P. The comments follow ... Read more..