Sentence examples for tapping oil from inspiring English sources
Cyprus wants U.S. help in resolving the standoff and in tapping oil and gas deposits.
The Bush administration, in its energy plan last year, made tapping oil and gas deposits in the Rockies a priority.
This would mean that the two measures that could do the most to make the country less dependent on imported oil -- stronger fuel efficiency and tapping oil in the Alaskan wilderness -- would not be in the Senate's final energy legislation.
It created the fiction that ever more food can be produced by tapping oil, throwing fertiliser at seeds, spraying endless water and treating the soil as blotting paper, a neutral medium.
A more likely outlook is that technology will improve for tapping oil reserves in hard-to-reach places, he said.
Since the drug war escalated in Mexico in 2006, cartels, specifically the Zetas, have been tapping oil and gas lines, stealing billions of dollars of Mexican liquid gold, and apparently selling it illicitly to Texas oil companies.
Finally, we can cut our oil imports in half, largely by tapping crude oil stranded in aging American wells, through the emerging technology this legislation would encourage.
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Worse, they fear, may be to come.Kidnappings and attacks on oil installations have been frequent in the delta, where armed militias roam the creeks, illegally tapping crude oil and building up their arsenals with the proceeds.
That has led to calls for governments to tap oil reserves.
