Sentences with phrase «multinational oil companies»

The use of oil cans implicitly criticizes the presence of multinational oil companies in west Africa.

Advising the Karachaganak consortium of multinational oil companies in a range of disputes arising out of production - sharing agreement in Kazakhstan, including issues of tax stability and cost recovery.

Ms. Russell wrote with penetratingly keen insight, and as a result, I am much more cognizant of why policy makers in Canada defer in favour of the interests of multinational oil companies rather than making decisions that are in the best interest of the ordinary citizens of central and eastern Canada when it comes to oil security.

According to Amnesty International, multinational oil companies such as Shell, Total, and Chevron, as well as the Nigerian government are jointly responsible for gas flaring, but no one is held accountable.

While Jim Rogers has called for the US to «wean [itself] from the use of foreign oil,» [viii] Duke works alongside multinational oil companies like ExxonMobil, BP, Shell and Chevron within ALEC, all of which are known for their heavy obstruction of U.S. climate and clean energy policies.

His clients include multinational oil companies, drilling contractors, pipeline operators, oilfield service companies, and multi-commodity traders.

Due to the recklessness of multinational oil companies, as well as a simmering war between a corrupt government and a rebel group known as MEND, hundreds of spills occur every year in Nigeria.

And it began courting the industry's most highly coveted clients — multinational oil companies and their subcontractors — particularly in southern Iraq.

Conservative foundations, multinational oil companies and a prescription drug maker were the most frequent sponsors of more than 100 expense - paid educational seminars attended by federal judges over a 4 1/2 - year period, according to a Center for Public Integrity investigation.

They compare bananas to oranges and drive the debate away from the real issue — our unsustainable dependence on fossil fuels and the incredible environmental toll that multinational oil companies are enacting both overseas and in Alberta's oilsands.

There is no doubt that countries Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Nigeria have earned their reputations for having horrible human rights and environmental records, but I have never heard Ethical Oil directly challenge the multinational oil companies that operate in those countries.

Others include the Police Headquarters in Abuja; Central Bank of Nigeria; headquarters of some multinational oil companies; and the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal headquarters.

They belong to all Americans and the public wants them preserved and protected, not sold off to multinational oil companies,» read the statement, which was signed by leaders of the Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, League of Conservation Voters and other environmental groups.

This came on the heels of the UNEP which report was released in September 2011, with a call on the Nigeria and multinational oil companies to clean - up Ogoniland.

Given the multinational oil companies are the ones ultimately behind fracking, I find your claim rather insane.

Adoke, Etete, Aliyu Abubakar, ENI Spa, Ralph Wetzels, Casula Roberto, Pujatti Stefeno, Burrafati Sebestiano and Malabu Oil and Gas were charged alongside the two multinational oil companies.

The EFCC charged Adoke and two multinational oil companies to court on charges of alleged 1.1 billion dollars Malabu Oil scam.

The Ijaw Youth Council World - Wide today handed down multinational oil companies ninety days ultimatum to comply with presidential directive to relocate their headquarters to the Niger...

Are you aware that multinational oil companies are selling oil produced here in the US to China and other foreign countries to maximize profits?

Cyberattacks have damaged an Iranian uranium enrichment facility, brought a multinational oil company's operations to a halt, and stolen the personnel files of millions of U.S. federal employees.

The multinational oil company said it has instituted significant safety and risk management improvements already, and that it is working with contractors and regulators to improve deepwater drilling operations and contractor services.

This is the result a number of protest groups had worked towards for a number of years, the multinational Oil company BP is now to end all sponsorship with Tate from 2017.

«They belong to all Americans and the public wants them preserved and protected, not sold off to multinational oil companies.»

The oil block was sold in 2012 to the multinational oil companies Shell and ENI for over a billion dollars with the Nigerian government acting as a «straw man».

Two consolidated ICC arbitration proceedings sited in London, involving disputes under a farm - in agreement between our client (a multinational oil company) and a local indigenous company.