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The GuardianObama bans oil drilling along Atlantic seaboardThe GuardianThe announcement from Sally Jewell, the interior secretary, to bar drilling across the length of the mid-Atlantic seaboard reverses Obama's decision just a year ago to open up the e
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QuartzThe executives leaving oil and gas behind for jobs in clean energyQuartzElaine Buck grew up in the oilfields of Texas. She started her career as a navigation engineer on seismic research vessels for Schlumberger, a big oil-services company, and worke
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The GuardianObama expected to severely limit oil drilling in Arctic and AtlanticThe Guardian“It will prevent oil spills and coastal industrialization, it makes seismic testing unnecessary and it will help promote the clean energy solutions that we so despe
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The GuardianShell has frozen its Arctic oil drilling – but it's still hungry for fossil fuelsThe GuardianPublicly, Shell blames disappointing exploratory results, high operating costs and strict US environmental regulations for its decision to quit Ala
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The Seattle TimesBig cities scramble to be prepared for an oil-train disasterThe Seattle TimesPHILADELPHIA — They rumble past schools, homes and businesses in dozens of cities around the country — 100-car trains loaded with crude oil from the Upper Midwest
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This is MoneyWhy we MUST drill for oil in the Arctic: Shell boss's message to climate ...This is MoneySome green campaigners seem to believe Shell boss Ben van Beurden would be happy dunking polar bears in thick, black crude oil if it helped make the p
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The GuardianDrilling for Arctic oil is not viable yet, says IEA chiefThe GuardianDrilling for oil in the Arctic is not yet commercially viable and may not be for a long time to come, the chief of the world's energy watchdog has warned, casting doubt on
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Huffington PostYes Mr. President, Arctic Oil Is a Climate Change IssueHuffington PostIn response to these criticisms, Obama administration officials and supporters, have tried to separate oil drilling from climate change. Senior White House advisor Brian D
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Chron.com (blog)Marathon Oil trims jobs, $150 million from exploration spendingChron.com (blog)HOUSTON — Marathon Oil Corp. is shedding 40 jobs as it scales back plans to explore for oil and gas in conventional plays, the company confirmed Thursday. The Ho
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Business InsiderCheap oil is finally having an impact on expensive air travelBusiness InsiderA nearly year-long plunge in oil prices is finally making air travel cheaper, but you may not notice unless you fly a low-cost carrier. Numbers released by the Bur
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