“We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.” NeedsHas BeensCountryEnergyNaturalQualityAirSeriousDemandBenefitsPercentPlantGasNatural GasPower PlantsAir Quality Author:Gale Norton
“Hydraulic fracking is very much a necessary part of the future of natural gas.” NaturalGasNatural GasFracking Author:Ken Salazar
“First, we have to find a common vocabulary for energy security. This notion has a radically different meaning for different people. For Americans it is a geopolitical question. For the Europeans right now it is very much focused on the dependence on imported natural gas.” PeopleFirstsDifferentEnergyNaturalCommonSecurityRight NowNotionFocusedGasDependenceVocabularyDifferent PeoplesNatural GasGeopoliticalDifferent MeaningsEnergy Security Author:Daniel Yergin
“States with tremendous oil and natural gas reserves have the most to gain economically from proper regulation.” StatesNaturalGainsOilGasRegulationReservesNatural Gas Author:Gina McCarthy
“Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that will only continue to grow. What they're doing... is looking at all forms of energy. They're going ahead very strongly with coal, nuclear, oil, natural gas.” FormEnergyStrongGrowsGrowthNaturalDemandOilNuclearChineseGasVery StrongCoalNatural Gas Author:John S. Watson
“Natural gas will displace coal in power generation. Getting natural gas into the transportation fleet is harder. It works best for vehicles that work from centralized fueling facilities like trucking fleets or buses and cabs. That is happening. Before it can make big inroads beyond that, infrastructure is going to need to be developed.” NeedsBigsNaturalGenerationsHappeningsHarderGasBusVehicleCoalInfrastructureFacilityTransportationCabNatural GasTrucking Author:John S. Watson
“The volatile natural gas market has affected us all, and we are giving our customers an option to lock in their electricity price for the entire year. This will allow them to anticipate their electricity bills and budget accordingly throughout 2006.” GivingYearsNaturalBillsCustomersBudgetsGasAffectedLocksElectricityAnticipateNatural Gas Author:Jim Burke
“There is no natural phenomenon that is comparable with the sudden and apparently accidentally timed development of science, except perhaps the condensation of a super-saturated gas or the explosion of some unpredictable explosives.” NaturalDevelopmentGasPhenomenonSkepticismUnpredictableExplosionsExplosivesNatural ScienceSaturatedNatural PhenomenaCondensation Author:Eugene Wigner
“Nobody disputes that cheap natural gas would be a good thing for the economy. The question is, is this a sustainable new development that can be counted on for decades to come, or simply a 'bubble' brought on by a land grab and drilling frenzy?” Would BeNaturalEconomyLandDevelopmentGood ThingsDecadesGasBubblesDisputesFrenzyNatural GasDrilling Author:Jeff Goodell
“If wells are constructed right and operated right, hydraulic fracturing will not cause a problem. … Our natural gas supplies would plummet precipitously without hydraulic fracturing.” IfsWellsProblemCausesNaturalGasSuppliesNatural GasHydraulic Fracturing Author:Scott Anderson
“We must proceed with our own energy development. Exploitation of domestic petroleum and natural gas potentialities, along with nuclear, solar, geothermal, and non-fossil fuels is vital. We will never again permit any foreign nation to have Uncle Sam over a barrel of oil.” EnergyNationsNaturalDevelopmentOilNuclearFuelGasPermitExploitationUnclesFossilsFossil FuelBarrelsNatural GasPetroleumUncle SamGeothermal Author:Gerald R. Ford
“As far as feminism is concerned ... the problem in the world is men, and they, in their natural state, are essentially incompatible. They must be tamed. They must be tempered, 'cause men are naturally brutes. They fight. They sweat. They expel gas. They're dirty. They get into fights. Ewww! And we've got to somehow reprogram all of that out, because otherwise women will be in constant peril.” MenWorldStatesProblemFightingCausesNaturalFeminismConcernedConstantDirtyGasSweatPerilBrutesWise WomenTamed Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling fertilizer costs by stabilizing natural gas prices and enacting new efficiency benchmarks.” ImportantJobsEnergyNaturalHalfMillionsCreationCostBillsProductionsProtectionOilGasEfficiencyProvisionNew JobNatural GasFertilizerGas PricesBlackoutsOil Production Author:Paul Gillmor
“While greenies and their media flunkies continue to savage the gasoline-powered internal-combustion engine and rhapsodize about hybrids, hydrogen, electrics, natural gas, propane, nuclear, and God-knows-what-other panaceas, perhaps including bovine urine, there are no realistic, economically viable alternatives. None. Zero. Like it or not, as long as we remain dependent on the private automobile for transportation (roughly 80 percent of all movement in the nation is by car), we are harnessed to the IC gas engine.” KnowsLongNationsNaturalMediaCarMovementPercentIncludingNuclearAlternativesDependentGasInternalsZeroRealisticEnginesSavagesGod KnowsAutomobileTransportationHybridGasolineHydrogenNatural GasCombustionPanaceaBovinePropane Author:Brock Yates
“The transition from coal, oil, and gas to wind, solar, and geothermal energy is well under way. In the old economy, energy was produced by burning something - oil, coal, or natural gas - leading to the carbon emissions that have come to define our economy. The new energy economy harnesses the energy in wind, the energy coming from the sun, and heat from within the earth itself.” WayWellsEarthEnergyNaturalEconomySunWindOilBurningHeatGasTransitionCarbonCoalEmissionsHarnessNatural GasOil And GasCarbon EmissionsNew EnergyAlternative EnergyGeothermalGeothermal Energy Author:Lester R. Brown
“There is an urgent need to stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, dramatically reduce wasted energy, and significantly shift our power supplies from oil, coal, and natural gas to wind, solar, geothermal, and other renewable energy sources.” NeedsEnergyNaturalWindSourceIndustryOilFuelGasCoalFossilsUrgentSuppliesFossil FuelRenewable EnergyNatural GasEnergy SourcesBurning Fossil FuelsWind PowerRenewable Energy SourcesWind EnergyGeothermalGeothermal Energy Author:Bill McKibben
“Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production.” IfsNaturalModernProductionsGasChemicalsModern LifeNatural Gas Author:Aubrey McClendon
“Natural gas is a feedstock in basically every industrial process.” ProcessNaturalGasNatural Gas Author:Aubrey McClendon
“Natural gas is the one fuel that we have that's affordable, it's scaleable, it can replace coal over time, it can replace imported oil, can create American jobs.” JobsNaturalOilFuelGasCoalAffordableNatural GasAmerican Jobs Author:Aubrey McClendon
“The city is not changing anything, ... increases in the cost of natural gas will be passed through to the customer.” NaturalCitiesCostIncreaseCustomersGasNatural Gas Author:Ruth Graham
“If we dont continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on costly natural gas.” IfsEnergyNaturalRiskSourceNuclearPursueAlternativesFuelGasDependenceEmissionsNatural GasEnergy Sources Author:Judy Biggert
“Natural gas is great for America in so many ways.” WayAmericaNaturalGasNatural Gas Author:Ed Rendell
“How did we make the transition from using wood to using coal, from using coal to using oil, from using oil to using natural gas? How in God's name did we make that transition without a Federal Energy Agency?” GovernmentNamesEnergyNaturalWoodsOilAgencyGasTransitionCoalNatural Gas Author:Milton Friedman
“Turkeys energy bill due to imports will fall with the increase in use of renewable energy sources. We have no control over the prices of petroleum and natural gas.” UseFallEnergyNaturalSourceIncreaseBillsDuesGasTurkeysRenewable EnergyImportsNatural GasEnergy SourcesPetroleumRenewable Energy Sources Author:Ali Babacan
“We simply have to transition from an economy based almost exclusively on oil and coal and natural gas to one that's far more diversified, that uses solar energy, and wind energy, and the power of the tides, and bio-mass energy, and eventually, develops hydrogen.” UseEnergyNaturalEconomyWindMassOilGasTransitionTidesCoalHydrogenNatural GasSolar EnergyBiosWind Energy Author:William J. Clinton
“Regardless of how you feel about peak oil or global warming, the increased use of natural gas is a positive thing because it is being found at a rate that is faster than that of new oil reserves, it is relatively abundant, and our reserves are longer lived than our oil reserves... It does not get the kind of attention it deserves.” FeelsKindDoeUseFoundNaturalAttentionDeserveRateOilFasterGlobal WarmingGasReservesHow You FeelPositive ThingsNatural GasPeak Oil Author:Robert Bryce
“Bolivia also depends not only on tin and other minerals, but also depends on the gas and oil. A rational extraction should be made, taking care of the environment. We should give added value to this natural resource, and generate revenue to fight poverty with more resources, that come from natural resources.” GivingShouldMadeCareValuesFightingNaturalPovertyEnvironmentDependsResourcesOilRationalGasRevenueNatural ResourcesMineralsTinBoliviaExtractionAdded Value Author:Evo Morales