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Oil companies still pursuing shale research despite new royalty rates (coloradoindependent.com) TMC

The federal government’s new oil shale leasing royalty structure and the downward-spiraling economy apparently aren’t having an impact the plans of three major oil companies conducting research in... More

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Submitted 22 days ago by cdoherty on Sustain | 0 Comments |

Obama's First Policy Retreat? (www.motherjones.com) TMC

Did Barack Obama just break his first campaign promise? On the campaign trail, Obama railed against big oil companies. He often criticized John McCain for backing tax cuts that would reward... More

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Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on Economy | 0 Comments |

Pentagon Hands Iraq Oil Deal to Shell (www.alternet.org) TMC

The U.S. government secretly facilitated dealings between Shell and the Iraqi Oil Ministry for no-bid contracts.

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Submitted 3 months ago by klarajo on Iraq | 0 Comments |

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