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Opponents had planned to ask voters in November 2019 to repeal and replace the law, but the Colorado secretary of state's office has rejected four versions of their proposed ballot initiative.

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement says its staffing and inspections are up, while the environmental group Oceana says that oil and gas drillers have a financial incentive to ignore safety.

The law requires strengthening restrictions on pollution, and regulators are charged with writing new rules to enforce the policy.

The deal will bolster Arabian Drilling Company’s fleet to 67 rigs across the Middle East and North Africa.

The pact, which builds on the firms’ current partnership on the Buckskin project, covers four Keathley Canyon blocks including the Leon and Moccasin discoveries.

The first set of notations of its kind helps owners and operators qualify and use smart functions to manage asset health and performance.

Representatives from ConocoPhillips, Shell, Chevron, and BP came together onstage at the 2019 Professional Petroleum Data Expo in Houston to present the Open Subsurface Data Universe, “an open-source, data-driven, reference architecture for subsurface and well data in a cloud solution.”

Jagged Peak Energy elected Janeen S. Judah to its board of directors. She has more than 35 years of operational, managerial, and environmental experience in the oil and gas industry and retired from Chevron in 2018. Judah held numerous leadership positions at Chevron, including general manager of Chevron's Southern Africa business unit, president of Chevron Environmen…

In the shale oil business, cash flow is a life or death issue. For smaller players, money from investors and lenders is getting harder to find.

Demand is growing at the University of Houston and others from students who want to study data science; from researchers who produce, interpret, or otherwise work with reams of data; and from industry, which needs a data science-savvy workforce.

Rapid advances in deep learning continue to demonstrate the significance of end-to-end training with no a priori knowledge. However, when models need to do forward prediction, most AI researchers agree that incorporating prior knowledge with end-to-end training can introduce better inductive bias. 

After a long cooling off period, this dry-gas shale play is once again red hot.