Importance

The American Petroleum Institute (API), which represents major producers, has launched an advertising campaign this week that touts the importance of oil and gas production in rebuilding the U.S. economy.

The tax break for high-cost natural gas wells in Texas — which is of particular importance to producers active in the state’s shale plays — continues to draw attention from lawmakers wrangling with a $27 billion budget shortfall.

The tax break for high-cost natural gas wells in Texas — which is of particular importance to producers active in the state’s shale plays — continues to draw attention from lawmakers wrangling with a $27 billion budget shortfall.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has hired away an expert in grassroots mobilization from a leading environmental group to help get across the message of the importance of natural gas and oil in generating jobs and contributing to the nation’s economy and security.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has hired away an expert in grassroots mobilization from a leading environmental group to help get across the message of the importance of natural gas and oil in generating jobs and contributing to the nation’s economy and security.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has hired away an expert in grassroots mobilization from a leading environmental group to help get across the message of the importance of natural gas and oil in generating jobs and contributing to the nation’s economy and security.

Water impacts of industries, particularly energy, may take on the same importance that carbon footprints have, according to a report released last Thursday by Ceres, a coalition of investment, environmental and public interest groups. It rates 100 publicly held companies in eight industries on their level of disclosure surrounding water use and risks.

Water impacts of industries, particularly energy, may take on the same importance that carbon footprints have, according to a report released Thursday by a coalition of investment, environmental and public interest groups called Ceres. It rates 100 publicly held companies in eight industries on their level of disclosure surrounding water use and risks.

Water impacts of industries, particularly energy, may take on the same importance that carbon footprints have, according to a report released Thursday by a coalition of investment, environmental and public interest groups called Ceres. It rates 100 publicly held companies in eight industries on their level of disclosure surrounding water use and risks.