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Obama Speaks at LGBT Fundraiserthis country needs to go. This is a country that needs to invest. In clean because we don't need to be subsidized. Big oil companies . To the tune of four billion dollars year when it doubled down on solar and wind and biofuels that are gonna help reduce
invest. In clean -- because we don't need to be subsidized. Big oil companies . To the tune of four billion dollars -- year when it doubled down on solar and wind and biofuels that are gonna
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Romney Oil Adviser Also a Big Super PAC Donor
according to Forbes, was named chairman of the Romney campaign's Energy Policy Advisory Group on March 1. A promoter of the oil industry and a skeptic of Obama's emphasis on low-pollution "green" energy, Hamm is fiercely protective of his firm's majority
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Argentina's Long Economic Boom Coming to an Endimposed nearly a decade ago. Cheap energy gave Argentine businesses a huge advantage, but dissuaded Repsol and other leading oil companies from digging hard for oil and gas that they would have to sell at a loss. The government's seizure of Repsol SA's controlling
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Russian Energy Czar Sechin Takes Helm at Rosneftenergy agreements in Russia including the multi-billion Arctic deals between Russia, ExxonMobil and Eni and Statoil. The oil industry has credited him for lobbying for privileges for their companies and projects. Sechin replaces Eduard Khudainatov, who
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Argentina's Long Economic Boom Coming to an End
imposed nearly a decade ago. Cheap energy gave Argentine businesses a huge advantage, but dissuaded Repsol and other leading oil companies from digging hard for oil and gas that they would have to sell at a loss. The government's seizure of Repsol SA's controlling
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So, Drill Already: Obama to Oil IndustryGovernment Claims Idle Leases Show Drillers Not Active Enough; Industry Blames Red Tape
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Repsol Starts Legal Action Against Argentina
overwhelmingly approving the move in early May. The government claimed Repsol was not investing sufficiently in the country's oil industry , an allegation the Spanish denies. The seizure prompted criticism from Spain, the European Union, the United States and
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Sudans: Trench Marks New Border as Rains Approach
When South Sudan broke away and became an independent nation last July, it took with it roughly 75 percent of Sudan's oil industry . Last month, SPLA forces moved into the oil town of Heglig, site of Sudan's last remaining large oil installation. Southern
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U.S. energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream
federal corporate-average fuel economy standards doubling, to up to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025. A 2007 law requires oil companies to quadruple production of renewable auto fuels by 2022. States such as California are making utilities buy up to 60% more
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Article Cites Elizabeth Warren As First Woman of Color Hired by Harvard Law Schoolserious questions about his votes to let interest rates on student loans double so our kids pay more while he votes to give oil companies - some of the most profitable companies in the world - tax breaks worth billions. There are plenty more, like his votes
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France's New Leader Hollande Has Tough to-Do Listliter ($10.40 per gallon). During his campaign, Hollande promised to freeze prices for three months and suggested that oil companies — like Total SA, one of France's biggest taxpayers — and gas distributors will have to eat the losses from such a cap
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China Faces Pressure to Reverse Economic Slump
Gao Runping, who makes mechanical components for the oil industry , founded his business in the central city of Taiyuan with equipment bought from failing companies after the 2008 global crisis
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In Iraq, Car Perk Overrides Promises to Public
producing and exporting more oil and potentially injecting new wealth into the economy. The laws would also regulate the oil industry 's growth and create a formula to divide resources and profits among provinces. Iraq sits on top of the world's fourth
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Pacific Mystery: What's Killing the Dolphins and the Pelicans?Sea Animals Die by the Thousands on Peru's Coast. Blame Oil Companies ? Disease? La Nina?
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Obama Speaks at LGBT Fundraiser
this country needs to go. This is a country that needs to invest. In clean because we don't need to be subsidized. Big oil companies . To the tune of four billion dollars year when it doubled down on solar and wind and biofuels that are gonna help reduce
invest. In clean -- because we don't need to be subsidized. Big oil companies . To the tune of four billion dollars -- year when it doubled down on solar and wind and biofuels that are gonna -
Jobless Claims Steady, Trade Deficit Growsmore demand Eagles lower prices and we also have seen. And ease the tension in the Persian gulf so all the you know the oil companies were storing up oil they got and everywhere on board and happened and I around. And so we got a lot of oil. Making meeting
the tension in the Persian gulf so all the you know the oil companies were storing up oil they got -- and everywhere -- on -- board and happened and I around. And so we got -
Obama Takes Pride in Auto Industry Resurgencetax dollars goes to subsidizing the oil industry . These are the same companies making billions dollars a year. I don't think oil companies need more corporate welfare. Publisher represented. Tell them to stop fighting for oil companies and tell them to start fighting for
Every year four billion of your tax dollars goes to subsidizing the oil industry . These are the same companies making record profits tens of billions dollars a year. I don't think oil companies need more corporate welfare. Publisher and this taxpayer -- If you agree with I'm asking you -- email call or -- or represented. Tell them to stop fighting for oil companies and tell them to start fighting for working -- Tell them to fight for the clean energy future that is within our -
Obama: 'No Quick Fixes to This Crisis'example right now for billions of tax dollars subsidize the oil industry every year. Four billion dollars. Imagine that maybe something outrageous. And it has to stop. A century of subsidies to oil companies is long enough. It's time and taxpayer giveaways to an
example right now for billions of -- tax dollars subsidize the oil industry every year. Four billion dollars. Imagine that maybe something you're listening to this in your car right now pulling into a gas station to fill. As you watch those numbers rise. Know that oil company profits have never been higher yet somehow congress is still giving those same companies another four billion dollars of your money. It's outrageous. And it has to stop. A century of subsidies to oil companies is long enough. It's time and taxpayer giveaways to an industry that's never been more profitable. And use that money to reduce -
Gulf Oil Industry Safe From Gustavcategory two and three hurricanes. What's the inspections are completed they'll start turning the platforms back on the oil companies say it will likely take weeks before they get everything back up and running. With the money minute I'm Lindsey Davis
the inspections are completed they'll start turning the platforms back on the oil companies say it will likely take weeks before they get everything back up and running. With the money minute I'm Lindsey Davis ABC -
Lizards vs. Oil: Battle for Landlittle critter is terrorizing the Texas oil industry . It's only about four inches long protected. But bad for the domestic oil industry which has 500 million barrels of Texas lizard as the terror of the American oil industry . Jonathan Karl for Nightline in Odessa
Meet the little critter -- is terrorizing the Texas oil industry . It's only about four inches long and spends most of -- state buried in sand bought. It is god Zola the biggest threat facing the oil business and memory. Those breaks -- quit working its not its ferocious the problem is these are the federal government is about to place it on the endangered species list. Good for the lizard because -- habitat protected. But bad for the domestic oil industry which has 500 million barrels of Texas in New Mexico oil could be put off limits.be joined the sand dune lizard as the terror of the American oil industry . Jonathan Karl for Nightline in Odessa Texas. -
Lizards Take on Big Oilan ordinary rep tile with the sand dune lizard has Texas oil industry scared to death. Groups God's the biggest threat facing told us the economic impact will not. His dramatic as the oil industry says says now we need to look at the science. Com and and
an ordinary rep tile with the sand dune lizard has -- Texas oil industry scared to death. Groups God's -- the biggest threat facing the oil business and memory the lizard is expected to soon be put on the endangered species list. Protecting its 800000. Acres of habitat. Right in the heart of oil country. -- has been on the endangered species last. Then need -- rates would check town it's a male the Fish and Wildlife Service told us the economic impact will not. His dramatic as the oil industry says -- says now we need to look at the science. Com and and science not the economics right. We ventured out
