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Iran: EU oil embargo may hike oil prices to $150
The world oil prices could hit $150 a barrel due to the European Union ban on imports of Iranian crude, the Iran’s deputy oil minister declared on Sunday.
read more... 02/02/2012
UK anaerobic digestion to be threatened by EU proposal
The new changes, known as End of Waste and proposed to the EU Waste Framework Directive, could affect the UK anaerobic digestion industry. It means, new procedures on the use of the digestate from the anaerobic digestion process could be enclosed.
read more... 01/02/2012
Daily – U.S. crude ends lower on weak economic data
Crude oil futures were mixed on Tuesday on hopes that Greece was close to a debt-restructuring deal and on prospects for more severe budget discipline among EU member states and as lower than expected business activity in the Midwest pressured consumer confidence.
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Canada approves hydraulic fracturing operational practices
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers has voluntarily approved officially industry wide fracturing practice on January 30, aimed to improve the environmental performance and transparency of hydraulic fracturing, an extraction method that has attracted a great deal of controversy.
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Scottish and Southern Energy loses 50, 000 customers on higher tariffs
The energy provider, Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) announced that in the nine months to the end of the year it lost 50,000 electricity and gas customers in the UK and Ireland, due to higher energy tariffs imposed by the provider.
read more... 01/02/2012