Sentences with phrase «oil rich region»

As the Chinese have spent more than $ 40 billion since 2008 buying energy assets in North America, that would seem to make sense due to the promising reports on the holdings of Octagon 88 in the oil rich region of Canada.

IYC said that by deploying troops to the oil rich region, the Buhari - led Federal Government plans to colonise and cause chaos in the oil rich region.

The General Commanding Officer (GOC) of the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, Major - General Ibrahim Attahiru, said that the exercise was targeted at restoring peace to the oil rich region.

The grouse of the ex-militants in the Eagle Strike Camp in Ilaje Local Government area of the state is the perceived marginalization of the oil rich region in the state, despite several pleas by notable indigenes of the area.

This came 24 hours after the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, announced that it had decided to resume hostilities in the oil rich region.

Osinbajo's visit is aimed at reaffirming the readiness and determination of the President Muhammadu Buhari's administration to find a permanent solution to the crisis in the oil rich region.

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But the real level of unemployment or underemployment is masked by the fact that the official data does not include China «s 277 million migrant workers, such as Zhang Sihu and his wife from Bianqiang in Yulin, a region rich in coal, oil and natural gas in northwestern Shaanxi province.

Born in a small Saudi trading town, Suliman learned English, which proved indispensable when Western firms arrived to tap the region's oil riches.

Exxon (xom) under Tillerson continued a strategy of his predecessors, signing deals in remote, oil - rich regions including Russia, which Trump has touted as a sign of the executive's global connections which would serve him well in the top U.S. diplomatic role.

WASHINGTON, April 19 The Trump administration this week will begin the environmental review process for oil and gas drilling on a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a region in northern Alaska rich in crude but prized by conservationists.

WASHINGTON The Trump administration this week will begin the environmental review process for oil and gas drilling on a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a region in northern Alaska rich in crude but prized by conservationists.

Mounting tension in Iraq following the Kurdish independence referendum is impacting oil production and exports; the ballot included three provinces of Iraqi Kurdistan and the oil - rich Kirkuk region.

ANWR review process: The Trump administration this week will begin the environmental review process for oil and gas drilling on a section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a region in northern Alaska rich in crude but prized by conservationists.

Going into 2013, the short - term outlook is uncertain, however, with mounting sociopolitical and security risks in certain countries in the Middle East overshadowing the economic and capital market resilience of the region's oil - rich economies, he notes, most notably Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

If the Point Leo chardonnay is a watercolour, this is an oil painting, rich in swirling brushwork that evokes the wild coastline and wind in the forests of the Margaret River region.

Gordon Brown is in talks with business leaders in the Middle East as he continues to encourage oil - rich states in the region to contribute further to global financial stability.

An Nigerian airman has been killed in an attack on an air force helicopter landing facility in the oil - rich Niger Delta region.

The IYC pointed out that the Niger Delta people could not meaningfully dialogue with the Federal Government in the face of intimidation, arrests and militarisation in the region, urging the President Muhammadu Buhari - led administration to respect the wishes and position of the oil - rich region by immediately demilitarising the region.

The nation's top energy - industry lobbyist said Cuomo's «knee - jerk» ban on fracking is being «cheered» by the gas and oil industries in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, all of which share the gas - rich Marcellus Shale region with New York.

Ahead of today's (Monday) visit by the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo - led Federal Government delegation to the restive oil - rich Niger Delta, youths in the region on Sunday released a 22 - point demand, including the immediate release of detained activists and ex-militants arrested by operatives of the Nigerian military in the region.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent decision to ban fracking shines a spotlight on the balancing act governments in potentially oil - and gas - rich regions face weighing economic benefits against environmental concerns.

Osinbajo also noted that there was no alternative to the development of the oil - rich region, stressing the need for peace to reign in the region.

The meeting held at the Presidential Villa was meant to brief the President on ongoing efforts to reposition the oil - rich region.

Francois Conradie, a political analyst at South Africa's NKC Independent Economistss, said that if Gen Buhari wins, he expects to see the most trouble in the oil - rich Delta region and in the northern states currently controlled by Mr Jonathan's PDP.

Nigerian militants patrol the oil rich Niger delta region, the birth place of commercial kidnapping in the country.

The audit will cover the funds released to the Niger Delta Development Commission, the Ministry of Niger Delta and other Federal Government intervention projects in the oil - rich region.

International climate funds might be one way for the world to convince Ecuador to not pump oil from underneath a biologically rich rainforest region

Removing subsidies in richer oil and gas exporting regions would therefore provide significantly greater emissions savings and have a less detrimental impact on the poor.

Stanford geophysicists have developed a detailed map of the stresses that act in the Earth throughout the Permian Basin in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, highlighting areas of the oil - rich region that could be at greater risk for future earthquakes induced by production operations.

The protection of this unique habitat, which is one of the most resource rich regions in the world and the most densely populated area in rural Africa, is uncertain with recent controversy surrounding oil exploration in the Congolese portion of the park.

Rich in protein, oil, and starch, the marama bean is a tuber - producing perennial legume that could serve as a sustainable crop in subsistence regions.

«Falling oil prices have led to rising unemployment rates in oil - rich regions.

Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, and Aceto Balsamico di Modena are a few examples of the rich food traditions of the region which, of course, also has a long, respected history of food production.

The city is the transportation and industrial hub of Tyumen Oblast — a vast, oil - rich region stretching from the Kazakh border to the Arctic Ocean — as well as home to many companies active in Russia's oil and gas industry.

Milena Bonilla's dislocated series of poster maps present a new landscape view of the Americas including Mexico, Canada and Venezuela, and Otobong Nkanga's drawings reveal the ecological transformations of the oil - rich Delta region in Nigeria.

Over the past 12 months, they've brought a circuitous running track, Positive Pathways (+)(2016), to the European School of Management and Technology (a location for fellow collective DIS's Berlin Biennale) and to New York's Mitchell - Innes and Nash (which newly represents GCC) in a commentary on the growing pervasiveness of wellness culture among Gulf elites; they've digitally renovated an oil sheik's Paris manse, now complete with a hidden elevator for his perfunctory Lamborghini, in a video work at London's Project Native Informant, which looks critically on the racially - and culturally - charged attacks on oil - rich Gulf expats who have bought up some of the West's best addresses over recent decades; and they've launched a branding agency for an undisclosed nation from the region, the services of which it has then licensed to citizens via an app for a solo booth last year at Art Basel in Miami Beach.

Otobong Nkanga includes Delta Stories (2005/06) which is a series of 18 drawings, narrating ecological, political and social transformation in the oil rich Delta region in Nigeria.

Milena Bonilla's dislocated series of poster maps present a new landscape view of the Americas including Mexico, Canada and Venezuela, and Otobong Nkanga's drawings reveal the ecological transformations of the oil rich Delta region in Nigeria.

But by signing on to the agreement, the Ecuadorian government has promised not to explore the oil - rich region for at least a decade, thus preserving the region's rich biodiversity, for a while at least.

The Gulf region is rich in oil and was always going to be a difficult market for renewables to crack.

United Arab Emirates is building 5,400 MW of nuclear power (in the richest oil and gas region in the world!).

I whole - heartedly support clean water / fresh air legislative efforts, reducing dependence on oil through funding of promising energy technologies, and reinstatement of the use of nitrogen - rich miracle fertilizer experimentation in the famine - stricken regions of Africa — that have, ironically, been attacked as potential global warming threats.

Kent, P. E., and H. R. Warman, 1972, An environment review of the world's richest oil - bearing region — the Middle East: 24th Internat.

This can help in the conservation of these functionally rich areas as oil and gas exploration and extraction increase in the tundra regions.

South Texas, Louisiana and other states along the Gulf Coast are especially rich in natural resources, which makes this region a target for large - scale gas and oil operations, as well as corporations looking to profit from the mineral riches by drilling deep into the soil.

The contamination in question involved the oil - rich Lago Agrio region of Ecuador.

The firm's growth has been shaped by the oil - and gas - rich region they serve in the Permian Basin.

In many other self - determination conflicts involving the oil - rich regions of the world, this would translate into a demand for the retention in the region of a significant percentage of revenue derived from natural resources.

Bitcoin is now a legitimate asset class in the region rich in oil money.