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The world's biggest publicly traded oil company faces a critical AGM under pressure from a broad coalition of shareholders on climate change. 
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As oil forces a state of emergency in Peru.
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Barrel prices have completely cratered. With alternative energies on the rise, geopolitics may never be the same
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Saving the world isn’t going to be cheap. If you sell oil, coal or old-fashioned cars, that threatens disaster. For makers of stuff like solar panels, high-tech home insulation, and efficient lighting, it’s a potential miracle.
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PORTLAND—Just after sunrise yesterday, the Fennica made a break for it. An icebreaker and supply vessel leased by Royal Dutch Shell for Arctic oil drilling, the Fennica had limped to Portland, Oregon, days earlier for repairs after being damaged near the Aleutian Islands.
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Until 2008, earthquakes in Oklahoma were rare. Now they’re a daily event, and the oil industry may be to blame.
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OTTAWA — A small aboriginal community in British Columbia has rejected a $1 billion payment for a natural gas project, the latest setback for the Canadian energy industry’s effort to bolster exports.
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For years oil companies and even such corporations as General Motors have hidden the truth about technology to further profit, says report
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The profit margins Big Oil requires are no longer to be made in Saudi Arabia but in Iran and Iraq. Once the US concludes a nuclear deal with Iran, Big Oil will see to it that it sticks, and Washington can turn its attention to the true cause of global terrorism – and its sponsors.
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Tom Heap asks what the falling price of oil means for the environment.
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Heirs to Standard Oil fortune join campaign that will withdraw a total of $50bn from fossil fuels, including from tar sands funds
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The Church of England has warned it could withdraw its investments from BP and Shell unless the oil giants take greater action to tackle climate change.
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There are two differing perspectives on Big Data and its value. One is that it is a valuable commodity that flows through an organization powering the engines of new insight and action, the other is that Big Data is no more than a collection of sometimes outrageous claims. Each argument has merit and interestingly, both are right, but the distinction between value and snake oil is becoming quickly obvious, despite the hype.
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Apple Inc.’s tough stance in refusing a request by the Justice Department to unlock an iPhone sets the front line for a war between Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., while will get emotional, overheated and technical and likely impact the coming presidential election.
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http://peakoil.com/consumption/dancing-on-the-grave-of-peak-oil-will-it-stay-buried In my November 2007 column, Peak Oil Again?
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What is ahead for 2016? Most people don't realize how tightly the following are linked: Growth in debt Growth in the economy Growth in cheap-to-extract energy supplies Inflation in the cost of producing commodities Growth in asset prices, such as the price of shares of stock and of farmland Growth in wages of non-elite workers…
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The former head of BP, Lord Browne, says the relationship between business and society is becoming "more and more dangerous".
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Imagine a world reeling from a sudden oil shortage, a crisis is unfolding where we live, and work together on simple and practical ways to adapt. By applying a ...
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A Tuesday legal filing accuses Shell of hiding from company shareholders the monetary risks of an Arctic oil spill.
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In what is being described as "smoking gun evidence" of Chevron's complete guilt and corruption in the case of an oil spill in the Ecuadorian Amazon, internal videos leaked to an environmental watchdog show company technicians finding and then mocking the extensive oil contamination in areas that the oil giant told courts had been restored.
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MEGA CORPORATION BUYS OUT INVENTION THAT WOULD PUT OIL AND GAS OUT OF BUSINESS
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Putting the Clyde River, the narwhals and everyone whose way of life depends on the ocean in danger.
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For decades, Texaco (now owned by Chevron), dumped toxic waste in pristine Amazonian rainforest in Ecuador.
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