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Workers on a Philippines Coconut Farm: Born Poor, Staying Poor
In the groves of the Philippine island of Mindanao, people living in rural areas struggle to feed themselves in the…
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Angola to Quit OPEC in Dispute Over Oil Production Levels
Officials have been unhappy after the oil cartel, led by Saudi Arabia, pushed Angola and other countries to accept lower…
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Stakes Change, but an Old Fight Over a Chunk of South America Flares Again
It was the depths of the Cold War in the 1960s, and Caracas was on edge. Marxist guerrillas in Venezuela…
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G7 Tightens Enforcement of Oil Price Cap Amid Widespread Russian Evasion
The Treasury Department announced new sanctions on oil shippers and traders that have been helping Russia circumvent price restrictions.
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What Does the Red Sea Crisis Mean for Oil Prices?
The Latest Energy companies like BP and shipping companies that transport crude oil have stopped sending some tankers through the…
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BP Pauses Oil Shipments Through Red Sea Amid Fears of Attacks
Global oil prices jumped on Monday after the energy giant BP said it had stopped sending tankers through the Red…
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Oil Companies Are Fine With Call to Move Away From Fossil Fuels
At the United Nations climate conference, the final statement included elements that pleased oil and gas producers.
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What It Really Takes to Fix a Monstrosity Like Climate Change
I live at the base of Basalt Mountain, an ancient volcano that tops out at nearly 11,000 feet in the…
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Occidental Is Latest Oil Company to Buy a Smaller Producer
The oil company said it would buy CrownRock, a smaller producer, for $12 billion just weeks after Exxon Mobil and…
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In a Shaky Oil Market, OPEC Has Bitter Decisions to Make
Anticipating a drop in demand for 2024, major producers, led by Saudi Arabia, are trying to reduce supply.
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