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CanElson Drilling Enters $30 Million Financing
2013-09-18 18:05:00| OGI
Net proceeds will be used to reduce indebtedness and for investment opportunities including the construction of three additional drilling rigs.
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Local control is an issue as Utica Shale drilling ramps up in Ohio
2013-09-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: A new "anti-fracking" initiative has been put on this city's municipal ballot for a November vote, as environmental activists attempt to block development of the Utica Shale play before production accelerates next year in eastern Ohio. Backers of the proposed "Community Bill of Rights" charter amendment here hope to capitalize on public reaction to the ongoing prosecution of a firm accused of dumping thousands of gallons of fracking wastewater into the city's storm sewer last winter. State inspectors...
Russia: Two Arrested During Arctic Drilling Protest After Scaling Oil Platform
2013-09-18 15:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Two Greenpeace International activists have been arrested after climbing a Gazprom oil platform in the Russian Arctic, during a peaceful protest that has prompted a disproportionate use of force by the Russian Coast Guard. Now there are no climbers remaining on the platform, but the Greenpeace International icebreaker Arctic Sunrise remains in the area. The two are now in custody on the Russian Coast Guard vessel. Crew members of the Arctic Sunrise reported that a total of 11 warning shots...
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Drilling Services Of America Launches Mobile Service Unit For Land Based Thru-Tubing Jobs
2013-09-17 08:15:59| oilandgasonline Home Page
Drilling Services of America (DSA), the complete thru-tubing specialist, announced recently that it now offers customers a state-of-the-art Mobile Service Unit (MSU), allowing it to expand its land based thru-tubing and cased-hole milling and fishing services.
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The case against Ecuadors claims of 'low-impact drilling' in Yasuní
2013-09-16 20:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Ecuadors President Rafael Correa recently announced to the world that he was ending the 6-year initiative aimed at avoiding oil drilling in a critical piece of the Amazon, the ITT Block of Yasuní National Park. In the speech, and the accompanying Decree, the President emphasized that the exploitation will affect less than 1% of the park. In subsequent remarks, President Correa indicated that the impacted area would be less than 0.001%. Thus, the new government pitch: minimum impact, maximum reward....
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