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Amnesty International Attacks Oil Industry for Decades of Damage in Nigeria's Niger Delta
Business (tags: environmental destruction, human rights violations, oil industry, Nigerian govt, Shell, Total, Agip, impunity for abuses, accountability, basic rights denied, to work, adequate living standard, health, food, access to justice, reparations, remedy )

Alba
- 128 days ago - guardian.co.uk

141-pg Amnesty report gives evidence of oil spill cover-ups, gas flaring near villages & waste dumping leading to dire pollution of wetlands & destruction of farming & fishing; in last 50 yrs 9m barrels worth of oilve leaked into land & rivers. Impunity

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Big Oil to Become Big Biofuels?
Business (tags: corporate, business, energy, Oil industry, Biofuels )

Suri
- 164 days ago - treehugger.com

Oil companies are showing more and more interest in actually investing in ethanol companies and contributing to research. BP, for example, has recently formed allied with ethanol company Verenium, and is pouring billions of dollars into development.

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Shell Profit Surges 71 Percent - Yahoo! News
Business (tags: oil industry )

Hans
- 375 days ago - news.yahoo.com

So much good news! Big Oil did it again! I think that this stinks... But who am i? As long as GWB and all his leading friends across the world help big oil millions of people will die and BIG OIL WILL MAKE REDICULOUS PROFITS! JUST SICK!

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John Hofmeister, President of Shell Oil, Talks With Charlie Rose About Energy and Global Warming
Business (tags: Oil Industry, Global Warming, Energy Policy )

Melanie
- 592 days ago - charlierose.com

He says the debate on global warming is over. It is a scientific reality, and anyone who disagrees is merely attempting to delay the inevitable while driving up the costs of achieving a solution. He says corporations must be socially responsible.

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Big Oil's Big Stall On Ethanol
Business (tags: oil, ethanol, oil industry, corruption, greed, energy, business )

PamelaLyn
- 773 days ago - businessweek.com

For some industries, the prospect of $3.5 billion in federal subsidies now, and double that in three years, might be a powerful incentive. But not, apparently, for the oil industry, which is seeing crude oil prices soar to record highs.

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