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Oil, wildlife, and people: competing visions collide in Virunga National Park

2014-07-07 19:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: "SOCO is pleased that we were able to work together with WWF to hopefully find a way to jointly improve conditions in Virunga National Park and for its inhabitants," said Roger Cagle, Deputy CEO of SOCO International, on the occasion of announcing a joint agreement with WWF for the oil company to suspend its exploration activities in Virunga. However, the statement may suggest that SOCO plans to stay in Virunga to work with WWF to improve conditions. A UK-based oil exploration and production company,...

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