Indian oil market outlook to 2030
The Report looks in-depth at how India’s role on the global oil market may evolve over the period through to 2030. It examines investment plans for the refining and petrochemical industry and how these
Oil
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From barrels to battlefields
Today, it is oil politics that dictates international relations and alliances. Several international conflicts in recent years have been sparked off by the need to control oil fields. With war clouds hovering over Iraq and the conference on climate change
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Slipping through
Late reaction to toxic oil imports by state Pollution Control Board<br> <font size="1" color=navy>(Read full article)</font>
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Mopping up operation
South Africa to drain oil out of beached Italian ship
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Fishy situation
Fish oil supplements in Europe extensively contaminated by dioxins
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Pumped up on vegetables
Trucks on a vegetable diet
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ecuador
International ngo Greenpeace has asked a German bank to cancel financing for an Ecuadorean oil pipeline. The ngo contends that the pipeline would damage swaths of rare mountain cloud
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HAZARDOUS OIL IMPORT
The Union government has been directed by the Supreme Court to conduct an enquiry into the allegation that huge quantities of hazardous waste oil were imported to India through various harbours.
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Dirty fuel
Even as China reduces carbon dioxide emissions by reducing coal use, US policy encourages it
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THAILAND
Natural gas-powered cars called Enviro 2000 are being introduced in Thailand by Petronas, Malaysia's state oil company. The cars are being introduced to promote the use of the ecofriendly fuel.
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Protective shell
The multinational oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has decided to shelve its plan to explore oil in the Sunderbans of Bangladesh. Sunderbans are an important habitat for the endangered Royal Bengal