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Some oil companies undeterred as global leaders sign on to Paris climate deal
2016-04-18 01:06:56| Energy - Topix.net
With almost 150 countries, including Canada, poised to sign the Paris climate agreement at the end of this week in New York, some of the world's biggest oil companies aren't convinced there's any end in sight for fossil fuel use. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be among signatories from some 147 countries convening Friday at the United Nations headquarters on Earth Day, the first opportunity to formally sign the global climate agreement completed in December.
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Some oil companies undeterred as global leaders sign on to Paris climate deal
2016-04-18 00:46:39| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
With almost 150 countries, including Canada, poised to sign the Paris climate agreement at the end of this week in New York, some of the world's biggest oil companies aren't convinced there's any end in sight for fossil fuel use. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be among signatories from some 147 countries convening Friday at the United Nations headquarters on Earth Day, the first opportunity to formally sign the global climate agreement completed in December.
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Democrats mounting Big Tobacco-style probe of oil companies, industry fights back
2016-04-12 23:07:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Democratic officials' push against fossil fuel companies is entering a new phase as state attorneys general launch investigations that mirror the Justice Department's landmark case against "Big Tobacco," probing claims that oil companies misled the public about the risks of global warming -- a charge industry representatives adamantly reject. Massachusetts and the U.S. Virgin Islands are the latest to announce probes , specifically into whether ExxonMobil was up-front regarding what it knew about climate change.
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Iran to U.S. oil companies: We want your money
2016-03-14 18:54:11| Energy - Topix.net
At least that's the message from Iran's oil minister. "In general, we have no problem with the presence of American companies in Iran," Bijan Namdar Zangeneh said on Sunday, confirming talks between the state oil company and U.S. giant General Electric.
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Sierra Club Sues Oil and Gas Companies for Allegedly Causing Earthquakes Through Fracking
2016-02-19 16:48:35| Energy - Topix.net
In January, more than 70 small earthquakes shook parts of Oklahoma and caused concerns that the state's earthquake problems are worsening. A number of citizens are blaming the oil field practice of hydraulic fracturing, which is also known as fracking, for triggering these tremors.
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