But for Seventh Generation, CSR has meant putting a stake in the ground on natural resources, staying firm, and leading change.
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Fractionators take a mixed stream of natural gas liquids (the liquid stuff that comes out of the ground along with natural gas) and process it into pure products like ethane, propane and butane.
Aperion's 12 years of experience in designing award-winning home theater speakers, has been applied in engineering the ARIS from the ground up for natural and low-distortion reproduction of sound, even at loud volumes.
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Open access advocates have the natural high ground and are gradually winning the debate over the future of academic publishing.
The typical IT department is a natural breeding ground for innovation.
People are interred in hybrid cemeteries that provide traditional and nontraditional graves, or they can consider to a natural burial ground that prohibits the use of chemicals.
Fears of slowing global growth and how it will affect commodities have caused many investors to dig their heels in the ground and resist owning natural resources.
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But there's also a natural way to get your hands on it--dig it out of the ground in Wyoming. (The natural origin may or may not endear this chemical to the greenies.) The primary use of soda ash is to make glass.
They also, by their definition, ground their ideals in both natural law and biblical law.
The islands natural surface and ground-water resources can only cover about 10% of the demand at present.
International and state media are on the ground in Chengdu documenting the natural disaster and the government's response.
This time, she hopes to visit the American Museum of Natural History and the ground zero memorial.
Plans to extract natural gas from the ground near Bristol are to be delayed, the BBC has learned.
Until we actually have a way of turning all the natural gas in the ground into usable fuel for the economy, then this issue will persist (or so it would seem), and sadly the T.
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Earlier this week there was some chatter about how the Energy Information Agency had discovered a flaw in its accounting of natural gas in the ground, and that potentially there could be a lot less than thought.
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As supplies grew and the price of natural gas plummeted, the ground shifted under the electric-power industry.
The cost to get coal and natural gas out of the ground is going up, and to that expense must be added the cost of the carbon permits that Congress and the presidential candidates are contemplating.
Three-quarters of the Birmingham, Ala. energy and utility company's operating income (earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation) comes from pulling natural gas out of the ground, specifically the 1.7 trillion cubic feet worth of proved deposits it has acquired in the last 11 years.
"The majority of natural gas must stay in the ground if we want any chance of avoiding climate disaster, " Nardone said.
The Salah gasfield project in Algeria, run by BP, strips CO2 from local natural gas and injects it back into the ground.
The class act is Peabody Energy and it just broke into new high ground along with Arch and my favorite coal MLP, Natural Resource Partners.
"The state was better prepared when Sandy hit than it had been for any past natural disaster, and the results on the ground back that up, " said Jerome Hauer, the commissioner of the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.
Shale gas is natural gas trapped within shale rock formations deeper under ground.
In the spring, tourists come from all over the world to see the natural wonders: crystalline salt popping out of the ground, sand dunes surrounded by mountains, vibrantly colored, unearthly-looking rock formations and, if there's been enough rain, blooming wildflowers.
The superintendent of the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District, Dennis Karnes, can still remember sitting on a well-pipe as a boy and being launched into the duckpond as soon as the farmer opened the valve and natural pressure spewed several thousand gallons a minute of ground water against his legs.
Lord Smith said natural gas "has to be drawn out of the ground effectively and safely".
But the idea of simply getting carbon credits for storing CO2 in the ground, which air-capture enthusiasts used to see as the natural use for the technology, is no longer plausible.
It's true of natural gas "fracking, " where liquid is injected into the ground to dislodge gas from cracks in the rock.
"The premises consists of cells without natural light and ventilation located in the basement and foundation and dug into the ground, " said Irina Petrova, assistant to the state attorney.
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At a point in human history when natural predations should be less of a reason to flee one's home ground--increasingly we have the means to overcome droughts or infestations, and global warming (if true) isn't yet a reason to uproot--millions are heading to crowded cities or across deserts or oceans to reach more promising lands.
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