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24 Mar 2016, 6:38 am by Ellen Scholl
Take, for example, Nigeria, where reports suggest that China is exporting drones and other military technology to gain access and influence in an increasingly important oil producing country. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 9:11 am by Thomas Hopson
He has also written in cases involving the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Freedom Watch v. [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 10:53 am by Aimee Hess
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has also increased oil production, further increasing the available supply. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 6:01 pm by Michael Shlansky
  Following an early December 2015 statement from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, that it was essentially lifting its production target for crude, we should prepare for oil prices to remain lower for longer than previously expected. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 7:35 am by Llewelyn Hughes, Austin Long
They argue that one of the key threats to energy markets is whether an actor can constrict a country’s supply of oil—and here U.S. and allied military dominance makes this a threat in U.S., not enemy, hands. *** Western framing of the relationship between oil and national security remains linked to concerns that the owners of oil-producing assets in Saudi Arabia or other Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) might regain market… [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 5:00 am by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
As we read and reread the deal, we realized that one of the primary difficulties in understanding it was organization. [read post]
8 May 2015, 8:59 am by WIMS
<> Energy Department Authorizes Dominion Cove Point LNG to Export Liquefied Natural Gas - DOE announced that it has issued a final authorization for Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. [read post]
7 May 2015, 9:04 am by WIMS
<> EPA Announces Availability of Clean Diesel Grants for Communities Across the Country - EPA announced the availability of $13.5 million in grant funding to help governments and nonprofit organizations switch to cleaner diesel engines -- grants up to $2.14 million each. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 8:13 am by WIMS
Mike Pompeo (R-KS) has reintroduced his bill that would block federal and state efforts to require the labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 2:44 pm by Jennifer Williams
In 2010, the late King Abdullah established the King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy with the goal of developing alternative and renewable energy resources for the country, which is the world’s largest exporter of petroleum and is entirely reliant on oil and gas for its electricity production. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 5:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In oil markets, a “perfect storm” of conditions has led to a plunge in prices since mid-2014: growth in unconventional oil production, decline in demand, appreciation of the U.S. dollar, receding geopolitical risks, and a major redirection toward maintaining market share rather than targeting prices by the world’s oil cartel, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 8:59 am by WIMS
Solving the E-Waste Problem Initiative (Step) <> Melting Glaciers Increase the Flow of Carbon to Downstream Ecosystems – USGS reports that melting glaciers are not just impacting sea level, they are also affecting the flow of organic carbon to the world's oceans, according to new research that provides the first ever global-scale estimates for the storage and release of organic carbon from … [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 11:28 pm by Brian Meenagh
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced it would leave market forces to determine crude oil price and would not cut oil output. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 1:50 pm
Texas could soon outpace the second biggest oil producing country in Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), which is Iraq (after top producer Saudi Arabia). [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 4:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Petroleum exports accounted for 85% of total Saudi export revenues in 2013, according to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)’s Annual Statistical Bulletin 2014. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 3:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
As a founding member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Venezuela is an important player in the global oil market. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 12:00 pm by Moderator
-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) provides a new set of opportunities for U.S. businesses interested in investing or exporting to Panama.While international indices generally rate Panama as one of the best countries in Latin America for business and investment, poor rule of law, lack of judicial independence, a shortage of skilled workers, high levels of corruption, and poorly staffed government institutions all add risk and complication to business dealings. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 8:41 am by WIMS
API Director of Upstream and Industry Operations Erik Milito welcomed the focus on LNG exports and reiterated that U.S. exports would serve as a valuable option for U.S. allies in Europe and. . . [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 4:18 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Most of the oil consumed in the country, used mainly in the transportation sector, is imported from Middle East and West African producers in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and is locally refined. [read post]