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Announcing the 2018-19 AAPG Executive Committee Candidates

AAPG announces the candidates for the 2018-19 Executive Committee. Biographical information, including video interviews and personality profiles, will be available in early 2018.

Added on 04 December, 2017

Explorer Division Column DEG By Stephen Testa

Being an Environmental Steward

Our industry, science and profession have been taking note of the importance of being prominent and proactive in assuring the public and other stakeholders that the energy extraction industry implements environmental stewardship in a manner equivalent to its skill and innovation in extracting the oil, gas and minerals that society needs.

Added on 01 December, 2017

Explorer Article By Erin Potter Sullenger

Changing Political Winds Invite Citizen Enforcement

The industry might be tempted to relax or postpone environmental compliance activities, especially those that might be new or expensive. Succumbing to this temptation is risky and could prove more costly in the long run.

Added on 01 December, 2017

wwwUpdate Blog

Announcing AAPG's New Honorees

The AAPG Executive Committee has approved the following list of honors and award winners. The awards will be presented during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Annual Convention & Exhibition, set for May 20-23 in Salt Lake City.

Added on 29 November, 2017

Explorer Article By David Brown

Clouding the Issue of Global Warming

Maybe drawing a line in the sand isn’t the best approach to climate change, especially when the sand is shifting. A paper published in the journal “Nature Geoscience” in September theorized that the Earth might be warming a little less than climate models have predicted, by 0.3 degrees Celsius (0.54 degrees Fahrenheit).

Added on 01 November, 2017

Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

Calling all DEG Members!

Division of Environmental Geosciences members have an opportunity to help solve the mystery of freshwater contamination in northern Oklahoma, share experiences at AAPG’s 2018 Annual Convention and Exhibition in Salt Lake City, and to help propose funded studies.

Added on 22 September, 2017

Explorer Division Column DEG By Stephen Testa

It's a New Day, It's a New Plan

As a candidate in 2016, “the Donald” introduced a new plan: his “America First Energy Plan.”

Added on 01 September, 2017

Explorer Division Column DEG By Timothy Murin

Appreciation for a Year of Service

I have very much enjoyed representing the Division as its president. It has given me the opportunity to work with all levels of AAPG membership in the United States and internationally. AAPG is truly a global organization.

Added on 01 June, 2017

wwwUpdate Blog By Bogdan Michka

TIG and SIG discussion boards available online now!

Get involved in AAPG N.E.T., an online space for TIGs and SIGs where you can Network, Engage and Talk with other geoscientists.

Added on 12 May, 2017

Explorer Emphasis Article By Ken Milam

The Case for Exploring the Arctic

After the massive discovery offshore Alaska’s North Slope last year, recent recommendations by the National Petroleum Council, among other developments, the Arctic Circle is becoming a hotspot for offshore exploration.

Added on 01 May, 2017

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Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

How the U Adds Value in CCUS

Carbon capture and sequestration reduces emissions, but it cannot work past cost barriers without the revenue opportunities provided by utilization and storage.

Added on 01 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 Historical Highlights By Bernard Duval,Jean Laherrere,Jean-Jacques Biteau,Jean-Marie Masset

From Outcrops to the Champs-Elysées: Petroleum Exploration in the Paris Basin

The Paris Basin offers times of both discoveries and failures, from its first well drilled near Normandy in the 1920s to today.

Added on 01 March, 2024

Explorer Article By David Brown

What Will it Take to Get CCUS Ready for Prime Time?

Nihal Darraj, carbon capture and storage researcher at Imperial College, London shares barriers to CCUS commercialization, including costs, technology, permitting and more.

Added on 01 March, 2024

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