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Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Given the ongoing debate about the causes of global warming, there’s at least one generally accepted fact: “Greenhouse” gases present in the atmosphere prevent heat from escaping into space.

Added on 01 July, 2007

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Climate Comments Considered

The Executive Committee is considering member comments on the new AAPG Position Statement on Global Climate Change that has been proposed to replace the present statement.

Added on 01 July, 2007

Explorer Policy Watch By Allyson Anderson

'Hard Working' Congress Eyes CCS

As the William L. Fisher American Geological Institute Congressional Science Fellow, I’ve realized how important it is to have the input of scientific experts when making new policies on energy and natural resources.

Added on 01 June, 2007

Explorer Division Column DEG By Jane McColloch

DEG Planning for San Antonio

Spring has been a busy time for DEG with the AAPG Annual Convention in Long Beach, Calif., and the Southwest Section meeting in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Added on 01 June, 2007

Explorer Director’s Corner By Rick Fritz

Politics, Science Processes Different

A trip to Washington, D.C., is always eye opening.

Added on 01 June, 2007

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

EC Reviewing Climate Statement

As noted in the May EXPLORER, the proposed climate change position statement has been available through May 30 on the AAPG Web site for member perusal and comment. As of May 15, more than 50 comments had been recorded. An e-mail also notified the membership of the discussion.

Added on 01 June, 2007

Explorer President’s Column By Lee Billingsley

Long Beach Had Many Highlights

The convention in Long Beach was a huge success by any measure.

Added on 01 May, 2007

Explorer Article By Larry Nation

Challenges, Choices Await Geologists

Lee C. Gerhard listed major challenges facing geologists – and society – at the Division of Environmental Geosciences luncheon.

Added on 01 May, 2007

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Alternatives Plentiful But Have Issues

Alternative energy is where it’s at these days in the minds of plenty of folks who are looking at the potential market for some mighty esoteric sources in some cases.

Added on 01 May, 2007

Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

Finding Facts Before Conclusions

The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) is all about science.

Added on 01 May, 2007

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Explorer Article By Jhonny Casas

Angelo Pitoni, a Real-Life 'Indiana Jones' in Venezuelan Territory

Adventure enthusiasts should enjoy the story of Angelo Pitoni, a larger- than-life geologist whose story includes exploits rivaling any of those portrayed on the big screen. This article focuses specifically on a chapter of his life that took place in my country, Venezuela, and forms part of our country’s oil exploration history.

Added on 01 March, 2022

Explorer Article By David Brown

Persistent Prospects of the Permian

An influx of recent mergers and acquisitions has brought even more operators to the Permian, and there are some regions where there is still much geoscience to be done.

Added on 26 March, 2024

Explorer Director’s Corner By David Curtiss

Introducing the New EXPLORER, New Digital Newsletters

Perhaps you did a double take pulling the April issue of EXPLORER from the mailbox. What is this? If you joined AAPG in the last 40 years, you’ve only known EXPLORER in its long-standing tabloid format. It worked well for many years as our advertisers – particularly seismic companies – loved the large format and the ability to display their data on a sweeping canvas. For readers, it was a little more awkward.

Added on 01 April, 2024

Explorer Article By Emily Llinás

Offshore Opportunities in Suriname

The South American country of Suriname has launched an aggressive campaign to ramp up offshore oil production.

Added on 01 April, 2024

Explorer Article By Emily Llinás,Sylvia Anjos

The ‘Father of the Pre-Salt’

Brazil’s famed “Father of the Pre-Salt,” Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella, is credited with several major oil discoveries and with advances in petroleum systems research.

Added on 01 April, 2024

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