NEW YORK —ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson says fears about climate change, drilling, and energy dependence are overblown.
Article Context
Exxon's CEO: Climate, energy fears overblown
Articles from 6.28.2012
EU, U.S., Japan seek further WTO steps over China rare earths
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union, the United States and Japan on Wednesday requested a dispute settlement panel at the World Trade Organization (WTO) after failing...
Idaho, Montana may provide U.S. supply of rare earth metals
Idaho and Montana could provide an additional supply for the rare earth metals that are required for electric-vehicle motors, mineral exploration company U.S. Rare Earths...
Inquiry on nuclear chief finds no rules were broken
On the eve of the resignation of Gregory B. Jaczko, the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the commission’s inspector general has issued a report that clears...
$12.3 billion Hanford plant sees new costs, delays
A new cost estimate and construction schedule for a massive waste plant being built at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site will be delayed at least a year as...
Articles Related by Topic
Rosneft, Exxon reveal plans for $15 bln Russia LNG project
ULAN-UDE, Russia, April 11 (Reuters) - Rosneft and ExxonMobil on Thursday unveiled details of a $15 billion liquefied natural gas project to supply Asia-Pacific markets...
Matt Damon film lights up energy lobby
The premiere of a Matt Damon film featuring hydraulic fracturing is months away, but the energy industry already is considering sending scientific studies to film...
Exxon's Tillerson calls for fracking transparency
HOUSTON, March 12 (UPI) -- A disclosure program regarding shale natural gas development in Europe will give policymakers confidence about their resource potential, an...
New Texas rule to unlock secrets of hydraulic fracturing
Starting Feb. 1, drilling operators in Texas will have to report many of the chemicals used in the process known as hydraulic fracturing. Environmentalists and landowners...
NJ Gov. Christie vetoes 'fracking' ban proposal, calls for moratorium
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) vetoed a bill Thursday to permanently ban a natural-gas drilling technique known as “fracking,” and instead recommended a one-year...
Fracking a sizable concern for Chevron investors
May 25 (Reuters) - Two-fifths of Chevron Corp (CVX.N) shareholders support greater disclosure about the risks of hydraulic fracturing following the company's big move...
Two natural gas firms to suspend earthquake zone injection wells
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--Two natural gas companies agreed Friday to temporarily cease operations of injection wells in an area of central Arkansas that has seen more than 800...
Shale boom won't last, says Russian oil giant Gazprom
MOSCOW, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- The boom in shale gas in the United States won't last as production costs face competition from other sources, officials at Russian energy...
Industry group steps up criticism of Oscar-nominated 'Gasland'
Oscar voters understand the technicalities of things like costuming, visual effects and sound editing. But those who vote on the Academy Award for documentary feature may...
New York governor vetoes fracking bill
Gov. David A. Paterson instead issued an executive order that more clearly defined the types of gas drilling that the state wants to scrutinize before issuing permits.
GE mobile evaporator will recycle 'Fracking' water
TREVOSE, Pa. - General Electric Co. is launching a mobile device aimed at helping natural gas drillers recycle water used in a controversial gas drilling...
New Pennsylvania lawsuit claims fracking site contaminated drinking water
Over a dozen families in Susquehanna County, Pa., filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Southwestern Energy Production Company, asserting...
Stay connected.