Midwestern states comprise bulk of future demand for Canadian oil
June 10, 2009
Category: Charts
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, chart of the week
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June 10, 2009
Category: Charts
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, chart of the week
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May 14, 2009
Category: Environment
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Energy Resources Conservation Board, Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, ERCB, waste
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The sheer volumes of oilfield waste strain government data systems More →
April 01, 2009
Category: Gas, International, Policy, Services
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, ERCB, H2S, Incident, Pembina Agricultural Protection Association, Pembina Institute, sour gas
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Bill Roman learned the hard way to respect sour gas as a young engineer in the early 1950s. Half a century later, the lesson remains a vivid memory More →
December 01, 2008
Category: Gas, International, Technology
Tags: bitumen, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Industrial Gas Consumers Association of Alberta, oil sands, pipeline, TransCanada Corp
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ConocoPhillips Looks Past Crisis Towards Market Fundamentals More →
December 01, 2008
Category: Finance, International, People
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, David Collyer
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Shell veteran David Collyer brings industry’s perspective to the helm of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers More →
December 01, 2008
Category: Environment, Finance, International
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canadian Natural Resources, cap-and-trade, carbon sequestration, emission pricing, European Union Emissions Trading System, Petrobank, reducing emissions, Syncrude, tailing pond, Total, volatile markets
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Rival emissions policies and an infant carbon market further complicate financial instability More →
January 01, 2006
Category: Gas
Tags: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Encana, oil and gas, Saskatchewan
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Behind its plain, prairie wrapping, Saskatchewan is the second largest crude oil producer in Canada, pumping out approximately 20 per cent of national production, as well as the third largest natural gas producer in the country More →
Drilling activity on the rebound in Western Canada
Shell flips switch on oil sands cleanup plant
Seeking a third term as mayor in the oil sands capital
Alta. government seeks input on land-use plan
Shell reveals its own tailings management plan
Competition heats up for Peace River Coal
Penn West teams up with Mitsubishi
Alternatives
U.S. set to approve world’s largest solar plant
U.S. solar-thermal plant gets nod in Cali
Australia’s vast geography a ‘blessing and a curse’
In Ontario, measuring noise from turbines
Natural Gas
Rush for shale gas ups environmental ante: Rubin
U.S. EPA sets sights on hydraulic fracturing
Coal’s fall from grace a boon for natural gas
International
12 dead in China pipeline blast: reports
More Saudi oil goes to China than U.S.

The proportion of deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico first began to outpace drilling at shallower depths in the early 1980s, figures from the U.S. Department of the Interior Minerals Management Service show. The gap grew steadily until the late-1990s, when production from deepwater plays rose dramatically. The sudden increase in deepwater activity lends credence to the argument that oil is increasingly harder and more expensive to access.