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Wired
July 2004
Brendan I. Koerner |
The Seismic Underground It's the sweet spot of the San Andreas fault, the perfect place to build the ultimate earthquake science lab. It's also 2 miles straight down.   |
Popular Mechanics
May 21, 2009
Andrew Moseman |
U.S. Natural Gas Boom: The Race to Tap Shale's Potential Chesapeake Energy had only four rigs tapping into the Haynesville shale natural gas deposit in northwest Louisiana and east Texas. Now, the company has 24. |
This Old House
Norm Abram |
All About Bits Master Carpenter Norm Abram offers these techniques for using drill bits. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2007
Toby Shute |
Energy Jargon, Demystified: "Unconventional Gas" Here is some oil and gas terminology in plain English for investors. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2009
Sandra Upson |
Winner: Hot Rocks Geodynamics is turning Australia's natural radioactivity into the country's first geothermal power plants |
This Old House
September 5, 2000
Scott Gibson |
Hang Tough All you need to know to secure anything to concrete, brick or stone... |
Geotimes
March 2004
Sara Pratt |
A Fresh Angle on Oil Drilling Now, horizontal drilling seems more relevant than ever. With the ongoing debate about opening up more of Alaska's North Slope to oil exploration, the discussion often turns to new technologies that may have the potential to make oil extraction more efficient, more cost effective and more environmentally sound. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2011
David Lee Smith |
Chesapeake Resumes Fracking After Marcellus Mishap Scientists at Duke University have completed a Marcellus shale study that they maintain demonstrates that natural gas drilling can permit methane to migrate into a portion of the nearby water wells. |
Popular Mechanics
April 3, 2009
Trevor Williams |
Ocean Drilling: How the Past Can Provide Clues to our Planet's Future Climate By pulling cores of ancient ooze from beneath the ocean floor, scientists hope to learn how the Earth responded to climate change 50 million years ago and how it may react to future warming. |
The Motley Fool
September 4, 2009
Toby Shute |
Growing Pains for Geothermal Geothermal power is clean, it's cheap, and unlike solar or wind, it provides a base load of power that doesn't depend on the sun shining or the wind blowing. Let's take a look at news from the geothermal sector. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2010
Toby Shute |
Waiting for a European Shale Craze It might be a while before this trend really takes off. |
Wired
August 21, 2007
Amanda Griscom Little |
Pumped Up: Chevron Drills Down 30,000 Feet to Tap Oil-Rich Gulf of Mexico A recent discovery by Chevron has signaled that soon there may be vastly more oil gushing out of the ultradeep seabeds -- more than even the optimists were predicting four years ago. But there are still big questions to be answered before Jack starts filling gas tanks. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2010
Toby Shute |
A Deep Discovery in the Shallow Gulf of Mexico McMoRan's geologists think outside the box, and bring home the bacon. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2010
Kris Eddy |
Understanding Natural Gas Know the basics before you investigate the stocks of natural gas exploration and production companies. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2010
David Lee Smith |
The New Reality for Big Oil The world of unconventional gas belongs to the smaller companies -- for a while. |
Wired
September 24, 2007
Roberts et al. |
4 Technologies on the Brink Wind energy, geothermal power, solar power, and synthetic fuel are the focus of scientists seeking alternative energy sources. |
Geotimes
March 2004
Nakada & Eichelberger |
Looking Into a Volcano: Drilling Unzen Geologists have long wanted to peer inside a volcano. Although we have good evidence from extinct and eroded volcanoes of their inner structure, we know little about the conditions in and near active volcanic conduits. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Small Cap Drills Differently Gas producer Petroleum Development has a different operating structure, but it seems to be working. Investors must do their own due diligence, of course. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Can You Dig It, Exxon? ExxonMobil is the operator on the world's longest measured depth extended-reach well. But what does it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2010
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for EOG Resources This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2009
David Lee Smith |
Natural Gas: Our Energy Savior? Plentiful and clean-burning, natural gas should be at the core of our energy policy. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2009
Mike Pienciak |
Will Core Make Your Portfolio Explode? Sometimes, even the best companies warrant a wait-and-see approach. |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2009 |
The Competitive Edge -- The Boom in Natural Gas Abundant domestic supplies and new extraction technology offer competitive advantages for U.S. industry. |
BusinessWeek
December 17, 2009
Steve LeVine |
XTO: Exxon Buys a Green Headache Exxon's $31 billion deal for a shale gas company could bring on a chorus of disapproval from environmentalists. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2008
Carl Hoffman |
Onboard High-Tech Oil Rig, U.S. Answers to Rising Prices Ever-increasing fossil fuel demand has companies going farther and digging deeper for oil than ever before. Here is a look at America's most promising patch. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
Harry Sawyers |
The Guide to Home Geothermal Energy Unlike wind and solar, geothermal's power source never varies. |
Geotimes
March 2004 |
The Global Lakes Drilling Effort A long history of research on relatively young lake basins illustrates the utility of studying lake sediments for information on such diverse topics as past climate, landscape modification, biological evolution, regional tectonics and hydrocarbon formation. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Piling On to National Fuel E&P company National Fuel has a proxy fight on its hands next month. |
U.S. CPSC
May 9, 2002 |
Ryobi Technologies, Inc. Recalls Hammer Drills The on-off trigger can stick, or the lock-on button can jam, posing a risk of physical injury to consumers... |
Popular Mechanics
August 28, 2008
Paul Tolme |
As Geothermal Energy Heats Up, 5 Next-Gen Projects Take Shape Unlike wind and solar power, which are intermittent, geothermal energy is base-load power -- available 24/7, 365 days a year. And the price of geothermal energy is stable, unlike economically volatile coal and natural gas. |
Geotimes
September 2003
Megan Sever |
An ending begets a beginning in oceanic drilling The Resolution's retirement from Ocean Drilling Program expeditions ushers in a new era for ocean drilling and research. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2008
Toby Shute |
Best Stock for 2009: Core Laboratories Core Lab is the ultimate hunker-down oil service stock, an oil service stock that won't get socked in 2009. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2006
Matt Koppenheffer |
Drill Deeper Than Big Oil The Gulf find could jack up profits for oil rig equipment manufacturers. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2011
Paul Chi |
Another Way to Play the Shales This company is benefiting from increased horizontal drilling. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Baker Hughes Not Half-Baked Strong energy prices mean strong drilling activity. Strong drilling activity means growth for the No. 3 player in oil and gas services. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Hold the Applause for End of Drilling Ban Ending the moratorium lifts drilling shares, but there are new rules to follow. |
Outside
October 2008
Elizabeth Hightower |
The Price Is Wrong If you thought the drilling frenzy out west was temporary, think again. But there's a right way to do it, and it's up to the next president to lead the charge. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2005 |
Sandia Uses Presstek Diode in Shuttle Camera The LT-1110 is a CS-mounted diode- laser bar that delivers 20 watts of power at wavelengths of 808 and 915 nanometers. The lasers are useful for both commercial and solid-state pumping applications. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
William Sweet |
Victor Zagorodnov: Getting High on Glaciers How did a Russian who worked his way through an institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, earning degrees in electrical engineering and hydrology, end up working in Ohio for the world's leading research group in the field of tropical and subtropical glaciers? |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2011
Dave Levitan |
Geothermal Energy's Promise and Problems Google-funded research shows U.S. potential is huge, but extraction could cause quakes |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2007
Toby Shute |
The Next Great Gas Play It's big, it's bountiful, it may even best the Barnett shale. It's the Marcellus shale, and it just may be the next big gas play. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2010
Toby Shute |
A Class Act in Shale Gas Range Resources is in the vanguard when it comes to voluntary drilling disclosure. |
