Shell Iraq oil accounted for 4.4 per cent of company’s total production in 2015 By Ron Bousso and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell is considering selling out of its oil fields in Iraq as part of its global $30 billion asset disposal programme, industry sources said on Monday. Shell is seeking to […]
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Opening up the environmental review process risks having process hijacked by eco-activists Canadians lack confidence in the National Energy Board (NEB) – an assertion by eco-activist pipeline opponents which has been accepted unconditionally by the Trudeau Government. But is it true? Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr – the cabinet member responsible for the quasi-independent agency –
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Dakota Access protesters would be considered “unauthorized”, and could be subject to citations Nov 27 (Reuters) – U.S. authorities said on Sunday they had no plans to forcibly remove activists protesting plans to run the Dakota Access pipeline beneath a lake near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota, despite telling them to leave by
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DAPL protesters say they have no intention of leaving camp By Terray Sylvester CANNON BALL, N.D., Nov 26 (Reuters) – Activists protesting plans to run an oil pipeline beneath a lake near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota said on Saturday they have no intention of leaving a protest camp after U.S. authorities warned it
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OPEC deal could see 1.7 million b/d cut DUBAI, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Iran is optimistic an OPEC deal on limiting oil supplies can be reached and plans to announce its own decision about any output curbs at the group’s meeting next week, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on the ministry’s official website SHANA. “The
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Paris climate accord commits 200 countries to limiting temperature increases to 2°C AMSTERDAM, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell expects to pump out all the fossil fuel reserves listed on its balance sheet, its chief executive said, dismissing concerns that production limits in the wake of the Paris climate accord could hit the energy
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Saudi Arabia also backed out of oil experts meeting MOSCOW, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Russian energy ministry officials will not travel to Vienna for a meeting of experts from OPEC and other oil-producing countries scheduled for Monday, the RIA and TASS news agencies reported on Saturday, citing a diplomatic source. An oil industry source told Reuters
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Anti-pipeline protesters arrested at North Dakota shopping mall By Terray Sylvester BISMARCK, N.D., Nov 25 (Reuters) – More than 30 Dakota Access protesters were arrested on Friday at a retail mall during a rally timed to coincide with the busiest shopping day of the year. The rally was held at the main shopping center of North
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Canadian fuel rules not specific changes to fuels, but focus on reducing emissions TORONTO, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Canada will require reduced carbon footprints for all fuels so that the country can achieve a 30-megatonne cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, the country’s environment department said on Friday. The government will not mandate specific
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Ivory Coast LNG By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN, Nov 25 (Reuters) – French oil major Total , the Ivorian state oil company and four other partners have formally established a consortium to build an Ivory Coast LNG import terminal meant to feed the country’s growing electricity consumption. Demand for electricity is rising in Ivory Coast – which
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