 ON THE COVER: Michael Tims photographed by Ewan Nicholson |
COVER PACKAGE: Coping with Volatile Markets
Mastering Cycles Black Clouds on Green Horizon FEATURES The Greenhouse Gas Czar ‘The Future is Ours’ Industry Envoys Touch Community Bases The Changing Face of Labor Crossing Borders Offshore Gamble HOT TOPICS Environment International DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Log Observer Services Advances Policy Operations Projects Transactions Champions Passages Final words |
 ON THE COVER: Our spring 2008 cover boldly reflects the theme of heavy oil as a medium of fine art. |
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Gas Andes Heavy Oil Recovery Whither Arctic oil and gas? Gas Hydrates Peter Lougheed Speaks Out Nigeria’s Petroleum-based Nation-building Filming the Sands COLUMNS Pumped Vantage Point Pay Zone Ziff Energy Report Washington Energy Outlook Laws of Energy Book Review DEPARTMENTS Corporate Profile Midstream Strategy & Planning Profile Environment Go with What You’ve Got |
 ON THE COVER: This issue’s cover was designed to convey sponsor Big Country Energy Services’s impressive operational capacity. |
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International Year of Planet Earth Conflict The Cult of Peak Oil Seven deadly sins of the new Alberta Disadvantage Bio-mimicry’s advancing promise Drug Testing Confessional Sustainable development COLUMNS History Exploration & Drilling International Washington Energy Outlook Finance & Economics The sub-prime blues Strategy & Planning The M&A Front DEPARTMENTS Politics & Comment Lifestyles Research & Technology Environment |
 ON THE COVER: This issue’s cover was designed to convey its sponsor’s position as more than just providers of high-end data management solutions. |
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Goodbye Gateway Secret Lives of Oilsands Families, Part 2 Living the Legacy Alternatives & Renewables Alternatives & Renewables
Ancient energy becomes new again by Janne Hicklin Powering the bitumen behemoth Hydrogen In with the tide The Resource Curse Toby Heaps Gone Fishing DEPARTMENTS History Completion & Production Finance & Economics Politics & Comment Human Resources International Research & Technology Safety & Security |
 ON THE COVER: This issue’s cover was designed to convey its sponsor’s position as more than just providers of high-end data management solutions. |
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OSUM Enough, already AO Interview with Jeremy Thigpen Oilfield services Secret Lives of Oilsands Families Why oil is not (yet) a sunset industry Mexico DEPARTMENTS History Exploration & Drilling The EUB view Completion & Production Finance The M&A Front Politics Oilsands International Atlantic Research & Technology Safety & Security Environment Lifestyles |
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School of Hard NOC Canadian Sub-Surface The 11th Hour Line Change AO Interview with Simon Knight The new eco-religious right Are We Having Fun Yet? Opening for Business DEPARTMENTS History Atlantic The East Coast Refinery Race Exploration & Drilling Oilsand Completion & Production The M&A Front Ziff Energy Report Finance Another look at oil & gas dividends Reading the gas price tea leaves International Small Fish, Big Ponds (Part 2) Tale of Two Scenarios Politics Can We Talk? Research & Technology Environment EUB View Public Affairs Safety & Security |
 ON THE COVER: This issue’s cover features a crisp image of falling clear water, evocative of our cover sponsor Wellco’s commitment to superior wastewater treatment in the oilpatch. |
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CANOL In Energy We Trusted Ethanol U.S. Eyes Alberta Out of Focus Winter: It’s All Downhill From Here COLUMNS Atlantic Lifestyles Profile Human Resources Manufacturing Eagle’s Flight Research & Technology APAR Safety & Security Driving Home the Message on Safety Environment Coal DEPARTMENTS Exploration & Drilling The EUB View Completion & Production Tank Storage Enviro Noise Control The M&A Front Oilsands Finance Slow & Steady Service Politics International Small Fish, Big Ponds (Part One) |
 ON THE COVER: This issue’s cover features two technologies: MetalFX out of London, England applied metallic inks to the image’s backhoe teeth; Codings Canada applied raised-UV to the soil. |
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James H. Gray Leading-edge resource development – with a conscience Why the Mackenzie Gas Project Must Go Ahead Dinner and a Movie Business is Business: China’s petroleum companies come of age AO Interview with Franco Bernabé Why the Oilsands sector is doing just fine, thank you DEPARTMENTS Drilling & Exploration Smith Services BOS Rentals Production and Completion International Human Resources Diary of an Oilpatch Jobseeker Technology Infosat Bye Bye Clipboard Alberta Research Council Alberta Universitieslaunch new school for energy Twin Tech Industries Oilsands Schlumberger |
 ON THE COVER: This cover features a high-frequency sound wave that is muted half way through the page. |
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Lasers Blazing Golf and Wine in the Cowichan Valley An Interview with Roger Butler Natural Gas Storage Turbulence in the South American Energy Industry On a Roll Your Industry Guidebook Silent Success DEPARTMENTS Drilling & Exploration Ember Dr. Geir Hareland plays his part in the evolution of drilling technology Costs Do Count Production and Completion LNG on the High Seas Feeding the Oil Sands Technology Who put the fire out? Geophysical Concept Revitalized Hatch Optima Life Just Got Easier Throw Away Your Time Machine Safety Environment Directional Drilling The Beauty of Alberta’s Alternative Energy The Comeback Creature Finance Power Play |
 ON THE COVER: This cover features a high-frequency sound wave that is muted half way through the page. |
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From Modest Beginnings… The Jewel of the WCSB Saskatchewan Gains Momentum Flexpipe Systems’ Composite Pipe The New Faces of Precision Drilling Energy Outlook 2006 Photo Frenzy: Capturing the Earth’s Interior Middle East and North Africa Insights DEPARTMENTS Drilling & Exploration Arcan Resources EUB View Production and Completion Pipeline Prospects Snubco Technology Hinz Fire in the Hole IT Strategies for Upstream Megaprojects Safety Safety Stand Down Week Environment Reflections on Montreal COP Lifestyles Golf Meets Bay Street Finance Sell Now, Pay Later: Politics Overheard in the Coffee Shop Special Features Silent Witness: Profile History Human Resources |
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