Saudi Arabia, the world's
biggest oil exporting country, has just issued a warning against a «premature shift» to renewable energy.
Her fearlessness and tenacity in the face of widespread government corruption and industry interests have won critical concessions to protect local villagers and the environment from being steamrolled by the development of the world's
biggest oil export pipeline.
Not exact matches
While manufacturing has shown a little weakness, the
biggest difference by far is in mining — and that's where the
Oil patch weakness shows up, as well as coal and metals production for
export (recall how awful rail and steel have been in the Weekly Indicators for the last 4 months).
The state took over YPF, an
oil and gas company owned by Spanish energy company Repsol, and she feuded with soy farmers (who grow one of Argentina's
biggest exports.)
American pipeline company Kinder Morgan's announcement that it will expand its Trans - Mountain
oil pipeline to 850,000 barrels a day confirms something pipeline watchers have been quietly saying for a while: it will likely beat Enbridge in the race to build a
big oilsands
export pipeline to the Pacific.
The U.S. is by far the
biggest customer for Canada's
exports in natural gas,
oil and hydropower.
Exports of cars and auto parts posted
big increases in February as did imports of pharmaceuticals, crude
oil and civilian aircraft.
If Canada wants to benefit from Asia's development and growth, and remain a relevant and important energy partner in Asia, we must «think
big» about
exporting to multiple countries within the Asia Pacific, and «think beyond»
oil and natural gas to include all of Canada's energy related assets, particularly the renewable and clean technologies that will help Asia mitigate its own climate - change challenges.
Despite the expectation that the tide is finally turning for Canada's
oil producers, significant challenges remain, with constrained pipeline capacity and limited capability to expand
export markets the
biggest of them all.
Weighing in on
oil price uncertainty, market watchers have been in a state of confusion over varying reports over the past three days as to the status of
exports from Libya's
biggest producing oilfield.
This means we will be seeing a
bigger oil glut with Iranian crude
exports coming back to the market,» said Phillip Futures analyst Daniel Ang.
Executive Director of the SAPIA, Avhapfani Tshifularo, told journalists that the potential return of Iranian
oil exports to South Africa threaten to displace barrels from Saudi Arabia and Nigeria that plugged the supply gap when sanctions were imposed on Iran, which is OPEC's fifth
biggest producer.
Dangote, whose cement unit is Nigeria's
biggest listed company, has been investing in agriculture as the country's government seeks to diversify away from
oil, which accounts for 90 percent of the nation's
export earnings and the bulk of revenue.
Our sole
export was
oil and we had built
big government and imported consumption based on our perceived «
oil wealth».
«Their
biggest source of revenue is
exporting oil, and a lot of that goes into the United States.»
The Canadian economy is heavily dependent on
oil exports and the falling price of
oil resulted in a
big move away from the Canadian dollar.
4 How will the abundance of cheap Natural Gas be used between the competing interests of
Big Oil (
Export) and
Big Chemical (Use internally to make cheap chemicals)?
Right now, one of the
biggest threats to continued US emissions reductions are the relatively closed
export markets for
oil and gas.
It builds on other signs that common ground can be found on boosting community resilience to coastal and climatic hazards and even on renewable energy, as was illustrated in passage of a
big spending bill in December extending tax credits for solar and wind energy (even as it ended the 40 - year - old ban on
oil exports, a move with minor environmental consequences, as Michael Levi of the Council on Foreign Relations explained).
«While Americans have rallied in support of clean renewable energy at home, the U.S.
Export - Import Bank has made it a priority to handout money to fossil fuel companies to work on projects abroad,» said Kate DeAngelis of Friends of the Earth U.S. «If Trump gets his way, U.S.
Export - Import Bank will become a slush fund for
Big Oil's plans to accelerate climate change.
As communities in our region stand up to
Big Oil and Coal
export projects, we are rejecting the status quo and keeping the fossil fuels in the ground.
For evidence that US Congress members are more responsive to the interests of
Big Oil than to the citizens who elect them, one need look no further than Congress's recent decision to lift the 40 - year ban on oil exports, despite the fact that 69 percent of Americans across both parties support the b
Oil than to the citizens who elect them, one need look no further than Congress's recent decision to lift the 40 - year ban on
oil exports, despite the fact that 69 percent of Americans across both parties support the b
oil exports, despite the fact that 69 percent of Americans across both parties support the ban.
That's right, the very first priority after the triumphant 2014 Elections for the Republicans is energy, its
Big Oil's agenda, a corporate pipeline project... and now oil exports and all of big oil's wish list are being tacked onto this bill as amendmen
Big Oil's agenda, a corporate pipeline project... and now oil exports and all of big oil's wish list are being tacked onto this bill as amendmen
Oil's agenda, a corporate pipeline project... and now
oil exports and all of big oil's wish list are being tacked onto this bill as amendmen
oil exports and all of
big oil's wish list are being tacked onto this bill as amendmen
big oil's wish list are being tacked onto this bill as amendmen
oil's wish list are being tacked onto this bill as amendments.
Exports of finished petroleum products — including finished motor gasoline, propane, distillate fuel
oil and others — to Canada and Mexico are a
big part of the North American energy market that we posted on here, a market that is providing economic and security benefits to all three countries.
Oil — the country's
biggest export — is crucial for its economy, and influence in the world.
The bill would fulfill one of Murkowski's
biggest energy priorities and allow American
oil companies to
export crude
oil as they do petroleum products.
But President Obama also has some other
big tools at his disposal: Rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline, ending destructive
oil and gas drilling in the Arctic and on public lands, stopping mountaintop - removal mining, curbing fossil fuel
exports, and closing loopholes that exempt drilling and fracking for
oil and gas from fundamental environmental protections.
BC's natural gas
exports will be hit with a
big CA carbon tax, even though the BC natural gas supplies displace demand for higher - emitting
oil products and coal - fired electricity imports.
In 2004, the SFO started an investigation into suspected accounting irregularities relating to BAE and a government to government deal struck in 1985: Britain signed the Al - Yamamah arms for
oil deal with Saudi Arabia, the
biggest ever UK
export contract involving the sale of 120 Tornado fighter jets.