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Bali's cashews bring villagers hope
2014-11-03 21:03:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Indonesian cashew factory changing villagers' lives
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In Exxon suit, judge leaves opening for villagers
2014-09-25 03:02:48| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A US judge has left a small legal opening for some Indonesian villagers to pursue a lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp. for human rights abuses allegedly committed by Indonesian troops guarding an Exxon natural gas field. In a decision last year, the Supreme Court drastically limited the ability of foreign victims of human rights abuses to use American courts to seek monetary damages for their suffering.
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In Exxon suit, judge leaves opening for villagers
2014-09-25 03:01:16| Energy - Topix.net
A US judge has left a small legal opening for some Indonesian villagers to pursue a lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp. for human rights abuses allegedly committed by Indonesian troops guarding an Exxon natural gas field. In a decision last year, the Supreme Court drastically limited the ability of foreign victims of human rights abuses to use American courts to seek monetary damages for their suffering.
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SunEdison Set to Transform Lives of Nearly 5,000 Indian Villagers
2014-07-10 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Photovoltaic (PV) Micro-grids will Bring Electricity to Six Remote Villages by the End of 2014<br /> <br /> BELMONT, Calif. and CHENNAI, India — SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE:SUNE), a leading global solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services, today announced a new project that will install 159 kilowatts (kW) of solar PV micro-grids with battery storage in six remote Indian villages, which will bring electricity to, and thereby improve health and education for, 4,875 ...This story is related to the following:Solar Energy Equipment |
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Carbon Credit Plan Aims to Save Kenyan Trees and Elephantsand Help Villagers
2014-07-07 08:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: The three-week-old carcass in Kenya's East Tsavo National Park is hardly identifiable as an elephant anymore. Gone are the hallmark tusks and expressive trunk; the elephant's entire face has been hacked off. The perpetrators used a machine gun, said Eric Sagwe, who leads a private antipoaching patrol in the park, pointing to bullet-scarred trees and the remains of two more elephants nearby. "For 30 years, this elephant was taken care of," he said. "Then someone comes and kills it in just a...