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Sicily's new oil boom threatens marine life, campaigners warn
London :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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Pristine and fragile stretches of the Sicilian coastline are under threat from the rush to plunder the island's rich oil resources, environment campaigners warned yesterday. With 100 new wells being prepared, energy companies have set their sights on
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China?s doors shut to Statoil after Nobel award
Oslo :: Norway | over 1 year ago
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Norwegian oil firm Statoil ASA remains unable to access China's rich shale gas resources nearly a year after the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, a top company executive said. Last year Statoil was in talks with Chinese
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Oil firms to cut pump prices Monday
Manila :: Philippines | almost 2 years ago
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Chevron communications manager Toby Nebrida said the oil firm will cut gasoline prices by P1.50 per liter and their diesel and kerosene prices by P1.70 per liter effective 12:01 a.m...Two other oil giants, Petron and Pilipinas Shell, will likewise
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Price hike to trim India?s diesel demand growth
New Delhi :: India | almost 2 years ago
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Higher prices at diesel pumps across India will nibble at demand rather than crush it as robust growth in Asia's third-largest economy fuels oil consumption. Before the price hike, India's oil ministry estimated its million-plus barrels a day diesel
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Building sector in North hits new low Bookmakers select new IT supplier EU, US both claim victory in dispute BP and Russian oil firm in new talks
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 years ago
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Northern Ireland remains the UK region with the largest number of construction sector chartered surveyors experiencing declining workloads, with a net balance of -68, compared to a UK average of +5. This was worse than the final quarter of 2010 when
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Environmental group renews call for oil firms to leave, clean Pandacan
Manila :: Philippines | 2 years ago
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The environmental group that won a Supreme Court case to evict oil firms from the Pandacan fuel depot has renewed its call for the facilitys occupants to move out now and clean up as they leave. We want Shell and other oil companies to immediately
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India: Delhi road blockades over petrol price protests
Protesters had blocked roads in the Indian capital of Delhi, over the recent raises in petrol prices. The demonstrations, which were organised by the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party party, had caused massive
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Petrol prices may go up this week; diesel, LPG rates may follow (India)
The government may hike diesel and domestic LPG rates next week while an increase in petrol prices may happen later this week. “The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee (on fuel price
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Serge says PNoy order to open oil firms' books 'silly'
Manila :: Philippines | 2 years ago
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Sen. Sergio "Serge" Osmena III on Thursday said that it was "silly" of President Benigno Aquino III to urge oil companies to open their financial records in the wake of the recent oil price hikes. "Sometimes, I think the government is being as silly
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Philippine oil firms threatened
THE Philippine government on Tuesday threatened with charges in court local oil firms should they refuse to roll back pump prices this week after they unduly increased fuel prices by an average of 40 centavos per liter.
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