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August's top stories: Cuadrilla halts work, fracking divides UK public
2013-09-02 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
David Cameron supports fracking, Siemens builds compressor trains in China and Rosneft finds an oil and gas field in Siberia. Hydrocarbons-technology.com wraps up the key headlines from August 2013.
Picking up the nuclear energy bill divides the EU
2013-08-14 01:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: European Union rules to be published over the coming weeks could make it easier to justify using taxpayers' money to fund new nuclear power, which would pitch major EU powers against each other. The European Commission, the EU executive, says its mind is still open on the topic, but it is under pressure to set a legal framework for state aid to nuclear projects after several member states, including Britain, sought its guidance. Whatever it lays down, as part of a wider modernization of state...
EPA methane report further divides fracking camps
2013-04-28 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a potent heat-trapping gas leaks during natural gas production, in a shift with major implications for a debate that has divided environmentalists: Does the recent boom in fracking help or hurt the fight against climate change? Oil and gas drilling companies had pushed for the change, but there have been differing scientific estimates of the amount of methane that leaks from wells, pipelines and other facilities...
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Fight over leadership divides Occidental shareholders: report
2013-03-31 06:22:23| Energy - Topix.net
Occidental Petroleum Corp chairman and former chief executive Ray Irani is pushing to replace the oil company's current CEO, Stephen Chazen , the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing "investors and people familiar with the company's operations." However, several big investors who support Chazen have considered the possibility of trying ... (more)
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Fight over leadership divides Occidental shareholders: report
2013-03-31 06:21:29| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Occidental Petroleum Corp chairman and former chief executive Ray Irani is pushing to replace the oil company's current CEO, Stephen Chazen , the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing "investors and people familiar with the company's operations." However, several big investors who support Chazen have considered the possibility of trying ... (more)
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