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Peru to eliminate key environmental rule for oil and gas firms, says minister
2014-03-08 22:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Peruvian government is planning a new law loosening the social and environmental checks on companies exploring for oil and gas, according to a controversial announcement by the Energy Minister. Current law states that companies must research and write Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) of proposed operations before submitting them to the government for approval and then beginning exploration. However, Energy Minister Eleodoro Mayorga Alba announced this week that oil and gas companies...
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