Sentences with phrase «of oil communities»

The statement reads, «In further demonstration of President Muhammadu Buhari's readiness and determination to comprehensively address the Niger Delta situation, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be visiting a number of oil communities across some Niger Delta States starting on Monday, January 16, 2017, when he travels to Delta State.

Not exact matches

As fracking became commercially viable, oil and gas drilling companies entered communities with shale gas resources, which can have a number of local effects.

Ibrahim keeps a mason jar of oil from the AllenCo site on a bookshelf in her office to remind herself of her community's battles.

The Russian steelmaker is a big employer in the Saskatchewan capital, and has operations in half a dozen other communities in Western Canada, where it is an important manufacturer of the pipe used in oil and gas pipelines.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

Oil & Gas St. John's, NL Visit website» Part of the Newfoundland and Labrador business community since the mid-19th century, Crosbie Group Limited is

For the oil - trading community, the fall of hedge fund manager Andy Hall signaled a heavy blow, but while commodity funds continue to shutter their doors, some are finding other ways to make money, including trading refining margins and calendar spreads.

Before you oil the squeaky wheel, here are some things to keep in mind about the vocal minority — those online customers, trolls and / or community members who have big mouths, but don't actually represent the sentiments of the group.

The federal government in Brasilia quietly reassured the oil community that drilling permits were under federal jurisdiction and that they should simply ignore the howls of discontent from local officials.

Opponents of the pipeline fear potential oil spills along the B.C. coast and argue that Indigenous communities have not given their consent to the project, violating their constitutional rights.

When landmen from Cabot Oil & Gas came knocking on doors along the rutted dirt grade of Carter Road in Dimock, Pa., last year, they sold a promise many residents in the farming community were eager to hear: Sign a gas lease and the land might finally pay for itself.

Climate change director Merran Smith said northern communities need to understand the risks of oil pipelines and tanker traffic to ocean and salmon stream eco-systems.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

to Burnaby, B.C. Yes, the benefits of oil spills — they create jobs in the communities where the spills occur.

Aramco Coin could be one of these attempts to successfully introduce the crypto community into the crude oil market.

Earlier this year, I was in southeast Texas, taking pictures of an oil refinery for a report about air pollution and the harm it causes to lower - income communities like Port Arthur, Texas.

Rob Wood, chief United kingdom economist at Berenberg, explained: «With Mark Carney and his merry band of fee setters dependable by the community to return inflation to target, the United kingdom can sit again and enjoy the powerful tax cut from less expensive oil.»

«I think Alberta, rightly or wrongly, is often viewed as this kind of big, bad oil place and all we want to do is sell our oil and we don't care about our environment and communities.

We have long known that logging and oil and gas operations in the foothills of the Rockies can radically increase soil erosion and correspondingly increase the risk of flooding downstream communities.

The group of 18 includes representatives from municipal governments, First Nations, Metis communities, the energy industry, and environmental groups who will «advise government on the oil sands aspects of the Climate Leadership Plan and ensure that its initiatives are effective and widely supported.»

Although Russia has always been a key market for Dubai, especially for upscale communities including Emirates Hills and Palm Jumeirah, interest dipped after the record fall of Rouble earlier this year amid the oil price slump.

It's worth remembering that several of the directors and managers of Enron — the oil company involved in major fraud in 2001 — were active in their churches and communities.

Here's a cool slideshow about one community's efforts to try to stop the spread of the oil spill in their area.

He spends hour after hour each week in administrative chores — attending meetings, raising the budget, recruiting youth leaders, pushing the latest «emphasis» from headquarters, pouring oil on a leader's ruffled feelings, arranging to get the church roof fixed, and helping to plan for the community 4th of July celebration.

Australia Network News 1 May 2014 Decades after phosphate mining all but destroyed the tropical island of Banabas, a coconut oil company is achieving undreamt of success that is benefiting the local community.

Over the past few days, Feronia Inc., a Canadian - based company majority - owned by European and US development banks, has been pressuring local communities to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that would endorse the company's continued operation and expansion of oil palm plantations within their territories.

A word about coconut milk: despite the fact that it gets tons of good press in the alternative health community, many people continue to be wary of including coconut oil / coconut milk in their diet.

We'll be announcing the winner along with a post that has a ton of delicious treats using coconut oil collected from the Whole Food Community.

American Valerie Bowden and her Ethiopian husband Alula Kibrom have developed a line of vegan, gluten - and oil - free snacks made from the ancient grain teff aimed at boosting the local community.

Its abilities are no less than astonishing, and yet coconut oil remains a relatively undiscovered gem in the medical community (who seems to have its communal head so far up its... er, textbook... that it refuses to acknowledge the healing power of traditional foods).

These children are a part of the local Philippine community where we source our pure organic coconut oil.

If you've been around the real food community much, you've probably noticed the rapid widespread popularity of coconut oil.

That's because valuable forests are often destroyed to plant palm oil plantations, destroying the habitats of countless species while also threatening the well being and livelihoods of communities that depend on the forest and contributing to climate change.

The plan may also include efforts in parts of the world where ingredients are sourced — like Indonesia, a huge source of palm oil for processed food manufacturers — such as providing communities with technology and resources to harvest and utilize local foods more efficiently.

«With more innovators joining forces under POIG, we move closer to achieving POIG's vision: a responsible supply chain that has broken the link between palm oil production and the destruction of forests and peatlands, the exploitation of communities and workers, and climate change,» concluded co-chair Matthias.

A responsible supply chain that has broken the link between palm oil production and the destruction of forests and peatlands, the exploitation of communities and workers, and climate change.

These cover all the major social and environmental impacts of palm oil, including deforestation, soil, water, climate, labour and the consent of local communities.

Companies and their customers can choose palm oil that's been grown in a sustainable way — meaning no more forests and other important habitats are destroyed, and the rights of workers and local communities are respected.

Unbeknown to the majority of farmers, feed manufacturers and compounders, the production of these oils can have a devastating impact not just on the climate and environment, but on economic stability and communities in the areas where palm oil is grown.

We have lived in the community where most of the coconut oil is produced, and we can personally guarantee that the coconuts used to produce our oil meet and exceed organic standards.

The RSPO is the leading not - for - profit, multi-stakeholder organization working along the full palm oil supply chain to develop and implement global standards for sustainable palm oil in order to minimize the negative impact of palm oil production on the environment and the communities in which it's sourced.

It is this story that saw the beginning of Nature Pacific and Fiji grown virgin coconut oil; the catalyst to not only promote island - made traditional products and inject much need income back into an impoverished community, but also the opportunity to see the brand carry the Banaban name and story to a much broader audience.

There's a lingering recommendation in the cloth diaper community that a few drops of tea tree oil will remove yeast in cloth diapers.

«We call on PENGASSAN, NUPENG and members of international community to withdraw their members / expatriates from such oil wells / blocks as we shall not spare any person found in such platforms, including NNPC offices in Abuja and Lagos, oil companies headquarters outside the Niger Delta region.

Members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, yesterday, donated food items including rice, cooking oil and ram to the Muslim communities in the constituency towards the celebration of the Eid - al Adha.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, has assured oil producing communities of Federal Government attention in response to their genuine complaints.

Albany lawmakers voted late last night to join more than two - dozen other New York communities in opposing a controversial oil pipeline linking the Port of Albany to northern New Jersey.

He said Tullow is committed to ensure that its operations positively impact the oil and gas value chain and the wellbeing of the communities in which it operates.

BKLYNER article on BP Adams joining elected officials and community members in Bath Beach to denounce the lack of communication from government agencies with the community on the Gravesend Bay oil spill.

Also, Saudi - Arabia has a lot of control over the global oil market, which gives them quite a lot of leverage against the international community.