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Wall Street JournalOklahoma Earthquake Felt in Several US States, as Oil Wells Draw ScrutinyWall Street JournalA 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Oklahoma on Saturday, damaging buildings and tying for the strongest temblor ever recorded in the state, which
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NewsdayIndictment: Engineering Firm Altered Sandy Damage ReportsABC NewsAn engineering firm that was hired by insurance companies to evaluate damage caused by Superstorm Sandy was charged Monday with illegally altering reports prepared by inspectors in the
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Wall Street JournalCanada's Suncor Energy Swings to Loss on Production Cuts from Wildfires, Low Oil PricesWall Street JournalGlobal energy producers have been hit hard by a slide in oil prices below $50 a barrel, and many oil-sands operators in Western
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ABC NewsThe Latest: Risk Downgraded to Oil Facility Near WildfireABC NewsAuthorities say a wildfire that's burning out of control in rugged coastal canyons west of Santa Barbara is now posing little risk to a nearby oil processing facility. Heavy winds
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ABC NewsWildfire Near California Oil Refinery Burning out of ControlABC NewsA California wildfire spurred by strong gusts mushroomed in size and burned out of control Thursday in a remote coastal area west of Santa Barbara, forcing the evacuation of hundre
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ABC NewsWildfire Near California Oil Facility Burning out of ControlABC NewsA fleet of aircraft dropped water and retardant to combat a wind-driven wildfire burning out of control Thursday in rugged coastal canyons west of Santa Barbara, where hundreds of
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Wall Street JournalWinds Carry Northern Alberta Wildfires Away From Oil-Sands Sites, Fort McMurrayWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Forest fires in Northern Alberta continued to grow Wednesday, but local officials said winds carried the flames away from
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BBC NewsCanada fires cost oil sands production $763mBBC NewsA new report into the financial impact of the McMurray fires says some C$763m (£527m) in oil sands production has been lost. The analysis says the blaze has meant the loss of 1.2 million barrels o
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New York TimesCompany Says It's Been Indicted for California Oil SpillNew York TimesCalifornia prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the company whose oil pipeline ruptured last year and fouled popular beaches near Santa Barbara for months, t
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Wall Street JournalCanada Wildfire Prompts New Evacuation of Oil-Sands Workers in Northern AlbertaWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Uncontrolled forest fires forced the evacuation of some 8,000 oil-sands workers late Monday, nearly two weeks after more t
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