Sentences with phrase «of illegal oil»

Not exact matches

The Orangutan snack was a spoof on KitKat for a campaign last year against Nestle and HSBC over the two company's dealings with Indonesian palm oil producer Sinar Mas, whom Greenpeace accused of illegal deforestation.
Well, the last time Americans had a president who was psychologically «programmed» to ignore facts that didn't agree with his beliefs, the USA ended up wasting $ 1T in an illegal war to «liberate» 100's of billions of barrels of Iraqi oil (as many as 1.2 M people died in the process due to violence, disease & starvation resulting from the conflict), nearly $ 5T was added to the U.S. federal debt, a man with experience as the Judges and Stewards Commissioner for the International Arabian Horse Association was put in charge of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the U.S. subprime credit «bubble» expanded hugely & then imploded, wiping out some $ 14T in global wealth & destroying millions of jobs, etc..
For example, a carbon tax that reduced oil consumption might be deemed an illegal restraint of trade unless it were mandated by some international body.
Oil drilling by the New Jersey - based Genie Energy Ltd in the occupied Golan Heights could well result in a lawsuit claiming that Israel is engaged in an illegal act of pillage as defined in the Hague Convention.
Di Franco and his Sicily - based crew of 70 sailors spend most of their time patrolling the waters around Italy, cracking down on illegal fishing and cleaning up after oil spills.
The President has deliberately refused to institute proper investigation into reports of corruption allegations involving his appointees including the grievous BOST scandal, activities at the National Communication Authority, allegations against his two deputy chiefs of staff, the cash for seat scandal, inflation of cost, breaching of procurement regulations, illegal oil deals with foreign companies, bribes taking at the Presidency, etc..
In one year, Ghana lost $ 850m to these operators of which Zup Oil is part and other illegal operators dotted across the Kpone area.
«The NDA is unperturbed, we have mandate that is clearly a departure of those old tactics of the defunct so - called MEND that was indulged in kidnapping, hostage taking, sea piracy, illegal oil bunkering, bank robberies and social crimes the likes of Boyloafs, Ateke Toms, were associated to in their days in the name struggle.
«Finally, the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators shall resume serious attack on oil installation from January 15, 2018 if the federal government continue with this illegal extension after the expiration of their tenure.
A statement signed by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Christian Ezekobe said «The raid is in continuation of the Chief of the Naval Staff's strong resolve to stamp out all forms of crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, illegal refineries and other unwholesome activities that have impacted negatively on the security and economic development of Nigeria.
«In another raid, on 18 Nov 2016, the patrol team deployed by NNS PATHFINDER in Rivers State destroyed an illegal refinery site containing about 70,000 liters of stolen crude oil and 40,000 litres of illegally refined AGO at Bille Creek in Rivers State.
Nine Foreigners bag five years jail term for illegal oil bunkering *** Two Nigerians Also Bag Two Year Jail Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos today December 15, convicted and sentenced nine foreigners alongside their vessel for illegal oil bunkering.
The second case involved the arrest of 6 crude oil vandals in Niger State on the 27th of April 2018 by the Special Task Force on Petroleum Illegal Bunkering (STFPIB) surveillance patrol team acting on a tip - off intercepted and arrested the following suspects.
According to him, the development is being shielded by a «mafia» who have the full detail about the operation of illegal companies in the downstream oil sector but are reluctant to act due to their personal interests.
In view of the foregoing, the Nigerian Navy wishes to reiterate that the clampdown on illegal refineries and their operators, crude oil thieves and other criminal activities in the maritime domain will continue to meet operational objectives in line with the Chief of Naval Staff's Strategic Directive.
Furthermore, the illegal refineries destroyed in Isaka axis had storage pits laden with 45,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and 5,000 litres of illegally refined AGO.
The illegal refineries destroyed at Bolo Creek had several storage tanks and 2 wooden boats laden with about 80,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and 65,000 litres of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGoil and 65,000 litres of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGOil (AGO).
My tweet of Friday April 20, 2018 was typical of the reaction, «Actually Buhari was describing himself - he didn't get a good education and has no certificate; he's lived on the Nigerian state all his life; he doesn't like work; and he's fixated on Nigeria's oil...» In truth, Buhari has not presented evidence of completing secondary school - in all the elections he contested, including in 2015 he tendered affidavits to INEC and has declined to perform the simple task of providing his school certificate; since he joined the army in 1961, he has been a «ward» of the Nigerian state and served in multiple states as military governor, as Minister of Petroleum and Chairman of NNPC board under illegal military regimes; he was himself an unconstitutional military head of state; he was Chairman of Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF) under the despotic and thieving dictator, Abacha; and is now back as civilian president.
A statement by Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 6 div, Col Aminu Iliyasu said, «In the early hours of Monday, 20th November, 2017, as part of the continued efforts to rid the Niger Delta of criminals and acts of criminality, troops of 6 Division Nigerian Army, based on a tip - off by some patriotic citizens, raided the camp and shrines of a notorious militant, cultist, kidnapper and ardent illegal oil bunkerer, Mr. Igwedibia Johnson, (aka «Don Waney»), who has been terrorising the peace - loving Omoku community in particular, as well as the entire people of Rivers and Bayelsa States.
Colonel Iliyasu on behalf of the Headquarters 6 Division Nigerian Army thanked the good people of Omoku, Rivers State, for the timely information, understanding and also solicited for their continued support in the determined effort to rid the area of militants, illegal oil bunkerers and kidnappers.
Ian Smith had just declared a Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) from Britain, and Wilson's decision to impose oil sanctions on the illegal regime put pressure on the new Tory leader, Edward Heath.
The two suspects — Isaiah Ododomu and Toba Forejo said they were involved in illegal oil bunkering but were stopped from the business due to the renewed efforts of government against them, adding that they were arrested on Saturday at Iyana School in Lagos.
He said instead of putting more burden on the people, the APC government should come out clear on the «sleaze in the oil sector» under its watch, particularly the «shady oil subsidy payouts and illegal lifting of N1.1 trn worth of crude, using unregistered companies.»
It is however praying the court to declare the transaction between BOST, Movepinaa and Zup Oil as «illegal, unlawful and in clear violation of Section 16 (2)(c) of the Public Procurement Act, 2003 (Act 663) as amended by the Public Procurement (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act 914).»
In continuation of its crackdown on the activities of illegal crude oil thieves and pipeline vandals, the Nigerian Navy has arrested a marine vessel (MV) Star Shrimper for trying to evade interrogation about the contents it was carrying as well as the destination it was -LSB-...]
While handing over the suspects to the EFCC, Commodore W. O Kayoda, Commander of NNS Pathfinder said that, the suspected oil thieves were arrested on 6 February, 2017 by the Nigerian Navy Ship's patrol team deployed for Anti-Crude Oil Theft / Illegal Oil Bunkering operations around Taraba Jetty, Borokiri, Port Harcourt, Rivers Staoil thieves were arrested on 6 February, 2017 by the Nigerian Navy Ship's patrol team deployed for Anti-Crude Oil Theft / Illegal Oil Bunkering operations around Taraba Jetty, Borokiri, Port Harcourt, Rivers StaOil Theft / Illegal Oil Bunkering operations around Taraba Jetty, Borokiri, Port Harcourt, Rivers StaOil Bunkering operations around Taraba Jetty, Borokiri, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The Nigerian Navy in support of Operation Delta Safe has carried out raid on some illegal refinery sites in continuation of the clampdown on crude oil thieves in the maritime areas.
According to Agence France - Presse, the Nigerian government loses an estimated $ 7 billion to oil theft yearly — but the impact on communities and the environment of this illegal trade is harder to quantify.
Even without the palm oil, it faces a myriad of other threats, from raids by bush meat hunters trapping and shooting primates, antelopes and elephants, to incursions from illegal loggers and miners prospecting for iron ore.
Because federal law continues to outlaw the production and sales of cannabis aside from the CBD oil and hemp seed oil from hemp plants, it is illegal for states that have legalized cannabis to sell products across state borders.
In states where cannabis is illegal, CBD oil must be made from hemp, which means the stalks of the hemp plant.
FDA has also removed trans fats and partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil from the list of Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) food ingredients [1,43], which means they may become illegal in the United States in near future.
I would also like to know in which locales it is expressly illegal, or any shred of evidence that it contributes to harmful emissions to any measurable degree (it's not at all like burning motor oil).
Or the back corner of the lot could've been turned into an illegal dumping ground for old oil tanks (a big deal considering the contamination).
Parts of the plant used for CBD oil are not the traditional parts required for manufacturing marijuana that would otherwise be considered illegal in some states.
But it also brings polluted water, prostitution, drugs, new roads used for illegal logging, and even crazy discos made out of old airplanes like this in the oil service center Coca.
(04/28/2014) An Indonesian has won the world's most prestigious award for environmental activism for his efforts to fight illegal logging, forest encroachment for palm oil production, and a policy that would open up vast swathes of an endangered ecosystem for mining and industrial plantations.
Illegal logging, forest fires and the development of palm oil plantations are to blame.
Johnson counters the DEA's assertions by pointing out that the Controlled Substances Act doesn't make hemp illegal and that its language actually exempts portions of mature hemp plants — including the stalks, fiber, and oil — from CSA regulation.
Well, fooling people is now a highly paid, highly skilled profession, so maybe you can now at least fool the majority of the electorate for a long enough time to accomplish the goal, whether you are engaged in an illegal war for control of some oil resources, or a global warming denial disinformation campaign, for control of the right to keep burning as much oil as you feel like.
The owner of Indonesia's largest conglomerate has been accused of participating in the illegal deforestation of Borneo's Ketungau peat swamp to make way for oil palm plantations.
Instead, the report suggests, the demand for illegal wood is likely fed by trees harvested during the clear - cutting of natural forests for new oil palm and pulp plantations.
The report, «Failing governance — Avoiding responsibilities», claims that European biofuel policies have driven reckless oil palm expansion in Ketapang District, West Kalimantan, resulting in illegal issuance of development permits and land conflicts, thereby undermining governance structures.
ExxonMobil and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) are running an illegal scheme to promote the oil giant's climate denial policies and legislative agenda in violation of U.S. tax law governing charitable organizations, the Center for Media Democracy (CMD) and Common Cause charged today.
This briefing was submitted to the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market along with a sign - on letter from over 60 indigenous organizations and NGOs from Peru, Europe, and the United States calling for United Cacao to be removed from trading on AIM for its breaches of AIM rules and ongoing illegal deforestation for palm oil and cacao in the Peruvian Amazon.
De Merode has been Chief Warden of Virunga since 2008 and a vocal opponent of oil exploration and the lucrative, illegal charcoal trade in the park.
A report on the threat posed to the last remaining populations of orangutans by illegal logging and the conversion of forest land to oil palm plantations..
Together, the projects being developed collectively by Cacao del Perú Norte S.A.C. (operating a cacao plantation in Loreto), Plantaciones de Ucayali S.A.C., and Plantaciones de Pucallpa S.A.C. (both operating oil palm plantations in Ucayali), are responsible for over 11,000 hectares of illegal deforestation, mainly of primary tropical rainforest.
Rudi Putra, a biologist from Indonesia, was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2014 for his work to protect the habitat of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino by physically dismantling illegal palm oil plantations in northern Sumatra's Leuser Ecosystem.
In a December 2013 warning to potential investors in a US$ 90 million initial public offering for PT SSS, EIA revealed an independent evaluation of the firm's prospectus showed illegal clearance of forest areas and direct threats to orangutan habitat posed by planned expansion of the firm's oil palm plantations.
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