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Amazon rainforest's final frontier under threat from oil and soyaThe GuardianThe prospect of oil exploitation scares Amapá's 4,000 fishermen and many indigenous groups, who depend on clean water for survival and food. The companies claim that drill
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Investing.comCrude Oil Futures - Weekly Outlook: October 24 - 28Investing.comInvesting.com - Oil futures reversed early losses to end higher on Friday, despite a stronger dollar after Russia's energy minister said an oil output freeze agreement was nec
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The GuardianEcuador's Yasuni park: where oil vies with tourism for the rainforestThe GuardianAnd if I needed a reminder of what choosing oil might mean I'd seen it on the journey downriver from the city of Coca, a few days earlier. The banks of the
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The Sydney Morning HeraldMarkets Live: BHP soars to 10-month highThe Sydney Morning HeraldInvestors piled into energy shares in the wake of a surprise agreement by major oil producing nations to cut output levels in the coming months. The benchmark S&P
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The Sydney Morning Herald8@eight: ASX set for oil boostThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe local sharemarket is set to open sharply higher after Wall Street was boosted by OPEC's decision to reduce oil output overnight. The commodities-heavy ASX is looking to
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The GuardianUS drives rainforest destruction by importing Amazon oil, study findsThe GuardianUS imports of crude oil from the Amazon are driving the destruction of some of the rainforest ecosystem's most pristine areas and releasing copious amounts of
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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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