The trillion-barrel tar pit

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Alberta sits atop the biggest petroleum deposit outside the Arabian Peninsula with as many as 300 billion recoverable barrels and another trillion-plus barrels that could one day be within reach using new retrieval methods. The petroleum industry is spending billions on new methods to get at the estimated 6 trillion barrels of heavy oil world wide, nearly the earth's entire oil reserve.

United States, Discovery and exploration, Petroleum reserves

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Oil from the deep

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New deep-sea rigs are capable of reaching down 40,000 feet where they will encounter numerous obstacles like freezing waters, boiling oil, seismic uncertainty and tremendous pressure. Oil production in the Gulf of Mexico could increase US oil reserves by 50%. Chevron uses the Cajun Express oil rig to explore the Jack oil field in the Gulf of Mexico.

Facilities & equipment, Organizational history, Executive changes & profiles, Usage, Officials and employees, Design and construction, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Buildings and facilities, Technology application, Oil fields, Location, Oil and gas exploration, Petroleum exploration, Chevron Corp., Offshore oil drilling rigs, CVX, Siegel, Paul

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how hydrogen can save America

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Hydrogen could provide the U.S. with an alternative source of energy. And?environmental, political and international circumstances now seem to favor such a change.

Government domestic functions, Industrial Gas Manufacturing, Industrial gases, Hydrogen, Use of energy, Hydrogen Fuel, Industry Overview, Economic aspects, International aspects, Cover Story, Energy use, Energy policy, Environmental aspects, Political aspects, Natural gas, Petroleum, United States economic conditions, Gas industry, Hydrogen fuels, Hydrogen as fuel, Industry forecasts

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