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Soco agrees suspend oil exploration in Congo protected park
2014-06-11 02:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: British oil company Soco International has agreed not to explore in Democratic Republic of Congos Virunga National Park unless its government and UNESCO agree it would not threaten the areas world heritage status. Soco has been at loggerheads with conservation campaigner WWF for months over its activities in Virunga, Africas oldest and most bio-diverse national park. WWF filed a complaint about Socos activities in October to the British National Contact Point for the Organisation for Economic...
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Peat Bog Size Of England Discovered In Congo Republic
2014-05-27 22:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A massive peat bog the size England has been found in West Africa's Republic of Congo. The previously undiscovered bog is thought to reach nearly 23 feet beneath the ground and contain billions of tons of peat -- ancient, partially decayed vegetation. It could cover an area 40,000 to 80,000 square miles, scientists believe in the Congo Republic, also referred to as Congo-Brazzaville. The BBC says: "Scientists say investigating the carbon-rich material could shed light on 10,000 years of...
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Colossal peat bog discovered in Congo
2014-05-27 06:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: A vast peatland has been discovered in a remote part of Congo-Brazzaville. The bog covers an area the size of England and is thought to contain billions of tonnes of peat. Scientists say investigating the carbon-rich material could shed light on 10,000 years of environmental change in this little-studied region. Dr Simon Lewis, from the University of Leeds, said: "It's remarkable that there are parts of the planet that are still uncharted territory." He added: "Few people venture into...
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Artificial Lift Deploys Advantage Rigless ESP System For Total E&P Congo
2014-05-12 08:14:35| oilandgasonline News Articles
Artificial Lift Company (ALC) has successfully deployed its Advantage Rigless Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) System for Total E&P Congo in the Republic of Congo.
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Artificial Lift Deploys Advantage Rigless ESP System For Total E&P Congo
2014-05-09 10:19:21| oilandgasonline News Articles
Artificial Lift Company (ALC) has successfully deployed its Advantage Rigless Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) System for Total E&P Congo in the Republic of Congo.
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