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ConocoPhillips joins hiatus in offshore Arctic operations
SEATTLE — A third major oil company has announced it is backing off from offshore drilling in the U.S. Arctic, with ConocoPhillips saying it will put its planned 2014 operations in the Chukchi Sea on hold because of “regulatory...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Sean Parnell, Litigation and Regulation
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Oil revenue fuels intense fighting among Alaska lawmakers
JUNEAU, Alaska — Over most of the last several decades, Alaska's North Slope was America's energy powerhouse. The legendary oil fields of Prudhoe Bay and Kuparuk gushed 2 million barrels a day out of the frozen tundra and down the Trans-Alaska...Tags: Sarah Palin, Executive Branch, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets
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Relief for California gasoline prices may be riding the rails
California drivers have long suffered from the state's geographical isolation from the nation's major oil pipelines that pump crude to domestic refineries. That forced California to rely on much more expensive imported oil. In 2012, California...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Market and Exchange, Petroleum Industry, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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ConocoPhillips Doesn't Plan License Extension
Channel 2 NewsConocoPhillips Alaska won't seek an extension of the export license for its liquefied natural gas plant in south-central Alaska. The current license expires March 31. Spokeswoman Amy Burnett says ConocoPhillips will consider a new license if needs of...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Energy Resources, Japan
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Boyle County Middle School students win academic competition
A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition. The top individual was Levi Wilson from Anderson County Middle School. Nick Fluty of Boyle...
Tags: Schools, Manufacturing and Engineering, Education, Engineering, Western Kentucky University
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Crescenta Valley Water District win settlements
The Crescenta Valley Water District has bagged two more multimillion-dollar settlements from oil companies that officials claim leaked a contaminant into the local groundwater supply. So far, the district has penned three settlement agreements totaling...Tags: Valero LP, Natural Resource Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Trials, Environmental Politics
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ConocoPhillips: Oil Tax Plan Doesn't Go Far Enough
Channel 2 NewsConocoPhillips Alaska sees Gov. Sean Parnell's oil tax plan as a positive step to improve Alaska's business climate. But the company says there's room for improvement. In a presentation, set to be delivered before a special Senate committee Tuesday,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Sean Parnell
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ConocoPhillips Reports $2.3B in Earnings in Alaska
Channel 2 NewsA lawmaker critical of Gov. Sean Parnell's plan to overhaul Alaska's oil tax structure says 2012 profits by ConocoPhillips shows the system is working. Sen. Bill Wielechowski says it's "gratifying" to see Alaska's major oil producers are reaping...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Sean Parnell
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UAA Science Building Reopened After Chemical Spill
Channel 2 NewsA chemical spill in a science building at the University of Alaska Anchorage Wednesday prompted campus police to temporarily evacuate the facility, with local firefighters responding to the incident as a hazardous-materials call. UAA officials say a lab...Tags: Health and Safety at School
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Governor Parnell's State of the State Address Transcript
The prepared text of Alaska Governor Sean Parnell's State of the State address, presented to the Alaska Legislature Wednesday evening in Juneau: "Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Lieutenant Governor, former Governor Sheffield, distinguished guests, and...Tags: Tax Credits, Domestic Violence, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Sexual Assault, Washington, DC
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ConocoPhillips to Pay $200K for Kuparuk River Pipeline Spills
Channel 2 NewsConocoPhillips has agreed to pay more than $200,000 in state and federal fines to settle environmental claims related to two oil spills from corroded pipelines at its Kuparuk River oil field in 2006 and 2007, regulatory agencies said Monday. The...Tags: Environmental Issues, Water Pollution, Environmental Politics, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
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Valdez LNG Summit Wraps-Up
In Valdez Friday, the 8th Annual LNG Summit wrapped up with lots of determination, but few tangible results. For the past two days energy experts from all over Alaska, other parts of the country and other parts of the world, gathered in Valdez. They...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, China, BP Plc, Washington, DC
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