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Arctic Tundra ‘Will Turn to Forest'
Moscow :: Russia | 1 month ago
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Arctic, the disappearance of tundra and forests up to the edge of the newly open ocean is how the north will look as the natural world reacts to the new climate caused by carbon dioxide reaching 400 parts per million (ppm) in the atmosphere,
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Approaching 3 Years Since Macondo, Should Investors Look Into BP?
Moscow :: Russia | 3 months ago
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Watch stocks you care about The single, easiest way to keep track of all the stocks that matter.....BP ) is nearing the third anniversary of its Macondo Gulf of Mexico well disaster, almost certainly the most horrendous incident in U.S. oil and
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Energy Stocks: Energy stocks inch up; Cliffs shares tank 18%
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 4 months ago
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Cliffs late Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.62 billion, or $11.36 a share, compared to a year-ago profit of $185 million, or $1.30 a share. Markets bracing for budget battle WSJ's Paul Vigna reports traders have a worrisome eye on the
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Roman Abramovich gains control of world's biggest nickel mine
Norilsk :: Russia | 7 months ago
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Ilya Naymushin/Reuters Roman Abramovich has gained control of the world's biggest nickel and palladium mine after he brokered a deal forcing two other Russian billionaires to end their four-year feud over the assets. The Chelsea football club owner
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Kremlin tries to reassure BP investors over deal with state-owned Rosneft
Irkutsk :: Russia | 8 months ago
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Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images The Kremlin launched a charm offensive aimed at persuading investors that BP 's Russian interests would be safe with its national oil champion, Rosneft. Igor Shuvalov, deputy prime minister, said on Friday the
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U.S. traders eager to cash in on Russia pact, but it’s stalled in Congress
Moscow :: ID :: USA | 8 months ago
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When Russia formally joined the World Trade Organization as its newest member in August, more than 150 countries began expanding trade with the ninth-largest economy in the world...Much to the consternation of business and trade officials around the
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Russia plans biggest icebreaker
Moscow :: Russia | 9 months ago
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Russia to build biggest nuclear-powered icebreaker Technology reporter, BBC News The new ship will be bigger and wider than the current nuclear-powered icebreaker fleet Russia's plans to build the world's biggest nuclear-powered icebreaker could
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Greenpeace activists storm Russian oil rig
Moscow :: Russia | 10 months ago
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Greenpeace says that its activists have stormed a floating oil rig in Russia's Pechora Sea to protest oil drilling in the Arctic. Greenpeace said in a statement Friday that six activists boarded the Prirazlomnaya platform early
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Environmentalists warn of risks of Arctic drilling
Moscow :: Russia | 10 months ago
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Environmental activists warned Tuesday that drilling for oil in the Russian Arctic could have disastrous consequences because of the lack of technology and infrastructure to deal with a possible spill. Greenpeace and the World
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Shell pulls $15bln cash out of Europe
Moscow :: Russia | 11 months ago
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Britain's energy giant BP has reported a profit slide as it struggles with compensation for the US spill disaster and legal battles in Russia. Royal Dutch Shell has held talks with oil firm Sibir over a $2 billion asset-swap deal...However, Shell
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