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United Kingdom: Friends of the Earth says George Osborne creating 'bonanza' for oil firms
2013-02-04 10:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Friends of the Earth has accused George Osborne of creating a bonanza for Britain's big energy companies by providing almost 1bn of tax breaks designed to boost North Sea oil and gas production. FoE said the chancellor was going against the advice of Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank, in providing subsidies designed to ensure "every last drop of oil" is extracted from the UK's rapidly declining reserves. It said Osborne had hugely expanded field allowances, introduced by Alistair...
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Fracking Comeback in U.K. as Browne Seeks Shale Bonanza: Energy
2013-01-28 02:54:58| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Two U.K. drillers are taking the lead in exploring for the country's first shale gas after a moratorium ended, with one of them backed by ex- BP Plc chief John Browne and the other soon to count China as an investor.
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Fracking Comeback in U.K. as Browne Seeks Shale Bonanza: Energy
2013-01-28 01:45:52| Energy - Topix.net
Two U.K. drillers are taking the lead in exploring for the country's first shale gas after a moratorium ended, with one of them backed by ex- BP Plc chief John Browne and the other soon to count China as an investor.
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Canadian Oil Bonanza
2013-01-10 23:24:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
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