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When old oil wells become 'orphans,' that's a problem
All across the U.S., there are aging oil and natural gas wells no longer in use.A lot of them don't have anyone on the hook to seal them up. Some estimate over a million such "orphan wells" still ...
Chevron says offshore well start-up caused Mars crude quality issues
The start-up of an offshore well caused zinc contamination in Mars crude, Chevron said on Friday, leading to the tightening ...
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The hidden cost of oil: Communities fractured by a pipeline project
As the 900-mile-long East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project takes shape in Uganda, led by French energy giant Total and Chinese partners. The project promises economic benefits but threatens ...
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Faith Leaders Call On Minister Dion George to Back Plan to Reduce Plastic Production
Our plea to Minister Dion George is to join other African nations who are calling for a reduction in plastic production.In March 2022, a conference room in Nairobi erupted with a standing ovation, ...
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Financial powerhouses join forces to revolutionize energy sector: 'An ideal fit'
"Potential to catalyze further investment." Financial powerhouses join forces to revolutionize energy sector: 'An ideal fit' ...
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The hidden cost of oil: Families fractured by a pipeline project
As the 900-mile East African Crude Oil Pipeline project takes shape in Uganda, there is the promise of economic benefit. But ...