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The GuardianUS drives rainforest destruction by importing Amazon oil, study finds ...The GuardianThe report found that California, despite its green reputation, is refining the majority of crude oil – with one facility accounting for 24% of the US total.an
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The GuardianNational parks must be for people, plants, pumas - not Big OilThe GuardianThe sorry, alarming fact is that approximately 40% of the park is superimposed by an oil and gas concession run by a Canadian-headquartered company, Pacific Exploration a
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The GuardianEcuador spied on Amazon oil plan opponents, leaked papers suggestThe GuardianEcuadorian spies may have broken the law by obtaining personal information on MPs, environmentalists, indigenous groups, human rights activists, academics and politica
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USA TODAYAsk Matt: Are 'big oil' stocks worth a shot?USA TODAYA: Depressed oil prices are clobbering big oil companies. Oil prices and energy stocks will bounce back - but timing the recovery of crude has eluded many a speculator. Take Exxon Mobil
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NJ.comN.J.-bound vessel dumped oil overboard, feds sayNJ.comCAMDEN — A Glasgow-based shipping company was fined $750,000 Wednesday after pleading guilty to criminal charges linked to a plan to dump leaking barrels of oil off the side of a New Jersey-bound
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BBC NewsSentiment in the UK oil industry has totally collapsedQuartzFor years, things have been tricky in the UK oil industry. The North Sea once provided a flow of relatively easy wealth to the mainland. The region's oil powered much of the UK's i
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The GuardianChevron hits out at British documentary on oil pollution in EcuadorThe GuardianThe US oil giant Chevron has attacked the British makers of a short art-house documentary film about oil pollution in the Ecuadorean Amazon featuring the actor Julie
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The GuardianBolivia opens up national parks to oil and gas firmsThe Guardian75% of its 1.8 million hectares - which includes both the park itself and a “Natural Area of Integrated Management” (NAIM) - are overlapped by oil and gas concessions held by Spain
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Financial TimesSpeculators loom large in oil price movesFinancial TimesIn an attempt to explain the conundrum, experienced traders are pointing at the influence of multibillion-dollar macro funds. While much of the increase in speculative demand has been d
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The GuardianEcuador's president urges Brad Pitt to scrap Amazon oil spill movieThe GuardianPitt's film is expected to be partly based on the book Law of the Jungle, by US journalist Paul Barrett, which details how American oil firm Texaco (now owne
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