Tagged: Oil and Gas

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11:36am

Sun May 5, 2013
Environment

Drilling In Residential Greeley Becoming A Reality

Credit Jackie Fortier / KUNC
A seismic truck outside the KUNC studio today. These trucks will be measuring oil and gas deposits around Greeley until mid May.

We felt, before we saw the trucks outside our KUNC studio Sunday. These seismic trucks have been pounding the pavement around Greeley for the last week in search of oil and gas deposits.

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5:30am

Thu April 25, 2013
Business Report

FDIC Goes Underground To Shore Up Insurance Fund

Credit EcoFlight / ecoflight.org

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has launched a new national program to retain mineral rights on lands it has taken back as a result of foreclosures and bank failures.

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2:52pm

Sun April 14, 2013
World

As Arctic Ice Melts, It's A Free-For-All For Oil ... And Tusks

Originally published on Sun April 14, 2013 4:15 pm

It's widely known that the world's icecaps are melting. While most people are focused on what we're losing, some have considered what might be gained by the disappearance of all that ice.

In 2008, the U.S. Geological Survey released a report estimating that 13 percent of the world's remaining undiscovered oil and 30 percent of the remaining undiscovered natural gas could be in the Arctic.

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