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Food For Thought

Lucy! wrote 3 days ago: In the year 2008, Americans consumed 99.304 quadrillion Btu of energy.* In 2007, US consumers used … more →

Tags: Food for Thought, Make a Difference, spread awareness, Energy, Energy - Alternative, fuel source, Amory Lovins, anti-nuclear, Energy consumption

Limited Iran sanctions passed

onlinenewsman wrote 4 days ago: In world news: what several members of the US Congress see as a troubling sign of Shell’s acti … more →

Tags: middle east, News, corruption, Free Press, Mid East, news global news online news, Oil, shell, united states

SYRIANA

ruthyr wrote 1 week ago: FILM: SRYIANA/2005 CURRENTLY ON HBO ON DEMAND It took two viewings and the reading of a plot summa … more →

Tags: Amanda Peet, Christopher Plummer, CIA, film, Geoffrey Rush, george clooney, matt damon, middle east, Robert Altman

Make Shell come clean in the Niger delta

Jo the Hat wrote 1 week ago:   Niger River Delta, aerial photograph. The delta has formed from sediments deposited by the Nige … more →

Tags: Environment, Human Rights, Positive Action, Amnesty International, Niger delta, Pollution, shell, twitter

Case Study - Acquisition of Major Downstream Company in Latin America

cenamenergypartners wrote 2 weeks ago: Cenam Energy Partners recently led a consortium of companies in a bid for an oil major’s integrated … more →

Tags: Investment Projects, Downstream Business, Investment Opportunities, Latin America, Mergers and Acquisitions

Supply/Demand and Profits: The Case of Oil

sedonasteve wrote 2 weeks ago: The most fundamental thing we all understand about economics without taking a course, the law of sup … more →

Tags: Economics, Free Trade, Profits, Supply and Demand

Pakistan Corruption Report

iaoj wrote 2 weeks ago: Please note:  Iqbal Tareen, an author of the “Harvest will come” – “A peek i … more →

Tags: News, Pakistan, Islamabad, corruption, National Accountability Bureau, NAB, Justice Bhagwandas, Commission Report, wrongdoings

Is There An Energy Crisis Brewing?

lobotero wrote 3 weeks ago: I am sorry everyone remembers the oil at $150 a barrel or that gas was over $5 a gallon and what are … more →

Tags: News, Energy, Economics, shortages, Crisis, Economic Crisis, Energy Policies, energy crisis

Chevron, Shell and the True Cost of Oil

amautadiaries wrote 4 weeks ago:  The economy is a shambles, unemployment is soaring, the auto industry is collapsing. But profits a … more →

Tags: Environmental Issues, Africa, Chevron

The Free Market’s Marked Men: From the Niger Delta to the Amazon

amautadiaries wrote 1 month ago: Ken Saro-Wiwa and Alberto Pizango never met, but they are united by a passion for the preservation … more →

Tags: Africa

Top 5 Ways Water Gets Polluted

Alexandra Jefferson wrote 1 month ago: If you thought throwing your sandwich wrapper in a stream while camping was most common form of wate … more →

Tags: goggles jungle, Top 5 Ways Water Gets Polluted, waste treatment, Pollution, Earth’s water supply, Sewage and Fertilizer, oxygen in the water, Acid Rain, H20 in the air

Settlement?

ichivazquez wrote 1 month ago: So it turns out that the families filing a human rights lawsuit against Dutch Royal Shell are choosi … more →

Tags: shell, Nigeria, ogoni, trial, Human Rights Issues

Shell settles with families of executed Nigerian activists

Speak Your Peace wrote 1 month ago: Nigerian author Ken Saro-Wiwa, one of the nine The BBC is reporting that Royal Dutch Shell has agree … more →

Tags: Business As (Un)Usual, Current Events, Africa, activism, renewable energy, crime time, Around the World, Nigeria, Niger delta

Is it PNM's turn for a bailout?

Juan Sky wrote 1 month ago: If you pay enough attention to what’s been going on as of late, you’d figure that PNM is about to b … more →

Tags: Energy, Corporate Lobbying, Economy, Environment, pnm

Shell Oil Suppresses Documentary on Human and Environmental Rights Abuses in Nigeria

polidoc wrote 1 month ago: The trial charging multinational oil giant Royal Dutch Shell with conspiracy to commit human rig … more →

Tags: assasination corporate power, Documentary, Environment, Human Rights, Nigeria, Shell Oil

By the Numbers: Revenue gains for Boeing and farmers, but what happened to shoes?

bryancorliss wrote 1 month ago: First published May 2, 2008 Newly released state figures show that Washington state’s economy … more →

Tags: By the Numbers, Boeing, Microsoft, Construction, financial services, Health Care, Residential Real Estate, amazon com, Agriculture

Regional Report: Boat builders bloom in quiet Skagit County

bryancorliss wrote 1 month ago: First published April 18, 2008 Someday it’ll stop snowing in western Washington, and the sun w … more →

Tags: Regional Report, Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, farming, Janicki Industries, ship building

Regional Report: College town enjoys fruits of enrollment growth

bryancorliss wrote 1 month ago: First published April 4, 2008 Most of us have heard that Bellingham is a great place to retire. Some … more →

Tags: Regional Report, 2010 Winter Olympics, Bellingham, Best places to retire, Higher Education, Housing Market, Waterfront Redevelopment, Western Washington University

there will be blood

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 month ago: Tomorrow, on the 27th May, will mark the first day in a New York City court for oil company Shell w … more →

Tags: Not just about Africa, Ed Kashi, multinationals, Ken Wiwa, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Courts, shell, business ethics, michael watts


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