Tag: Utah
Obama designates monuments, protects federal land in Utah, Nevada
Obama: “Today’s actions will help protect this cultural legacy” By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Wednesday designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling in one of his final […]
Four Corners study uses satellites to show methane ‘hotspots’ – NASA
Industry cautions that some methane hotspots caused by non-oil and gas activities, such as landfills and natural seeps A new NASA study of methane emissions in the Four Corners region of the United States finds that just 10 per cent of the methane sources are contributing half of the emissions. Industry calls the study a “good start” but […]
Questar says 2015 net income unchanged from previous year
2015 adjusted earnings were $226.9 million, compared to 2014 net income of $226.5 million At a time when most exploration and production companies are reporting losses or diminished income, Salt Lake City-based Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR) on Thursday announced net income of $208.7 million for 2015. “We are very pleased that, in spite of an extraordinarily challenged […]
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