Oil and gas industry

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• Greenpeace calls BP's oil sands plan an environmental crime

  Dec 7 2007:

  BP will be involved in the 'greatest climate crime' in history by backing tar sands projects to extract oil in Canada and may face direct action, Greenpeace has warned

• Robert Anderson

  Dec 7 2007: Obituary: Oil magnate who took over the Observer and was an early believer in global warming

• Tax deal to make North Sea fields last longer

  Dec 7 2007:

  Oil and gas firms have persuaded the government to give them more favourable tax treatment to encourage them to keep North Sea fields running longer than expected.

• BP to pump billions into oil sands despite green worries and high costs

  Dec 6 2007:

  · Deal comes as Opec refuses to raise output
  · Strong demand and high crude price tempt UK firm

• Oil jumps as Opec leaves output unchanged

  Dec 5 2007:

  Oil rose on Wednesday after OPEC decided to keep output levels unchanged, rebuffing consumer country calls for more crude to rein in prices now near $90 a barrel

• Internet hoax raises pressure over emissions

  Dec 4 2007:

  · Bogus website trumpets drastic cuts by oil groups
  · Anarchic humour suggests work of 'Yes Men' satirists

• Price of crude falls on hopes of cuts by Opec

  Dec 4 2007:

  Oil prices fell again yesterday, adding to last week's 10% slump, on continued speculation that the producers' cartel Opec would agree to increase output when it meets tomorrow in Abu Dhabi

• Hoaxers target Big Oil

  Dec 3 2007:

  Environmental campaigners establish a bogus website and send out a press release committing BP, Shell and others to a 90% cut in carbon outputs by 2050 with no strings attached

• Oil price falls again

  Dec 3 2007:

  Continued speculation that producers' cartel Opec will agree to increase output when it meets in Abu Dhabi

• Italy's Eni offers £1.74bn for Burren Energy

  Dec 1 2007:

  Italian energy group Eni has agreed to a £1.74bn deal to buy London-based oil and gas exploration and production company Burren Energy

• Italy's Eni offers £1.74bn for Burren Energy

  Nov 30 2007:

  Italian energy group, Eni, has agreed to a £1.74bn deal to buy London-based oil and gas exploration and production company Burren Energy.bus

• Oil price soars $4 a barrel after pipeline explosion

  Nov 30 2007:

  Oil prices has soared by $4 a barrel, forcing a promise from the US government to dip into its emergency reserves after a dramatic explosion in Minnesota killed two repair workers and forced the closure of a vital pipeline from Canada that carries a fifth of American crude imports

• Boom fuels new Saudi spending spree

  Nov 28 2007:

  Annual revenues of $165bn are funding six new cities to create jobs - but can it last?

• Gazprom targets half of BP's Russian oil business

  Nov 28 2007:

  Gazprom yesterday made clear its interest in buying a half share of TNK-BP and any large UK power company that may come up for sale, while repeating its warning that wholesale gas prices could rise sharply in Europe next year

• Sun, sea, sand and souks

  Nov 28 2007:

  Permanent sunshine, the railway once blown up by Lawrence of Arabia and unusual wildlife are some of the attractions Saudi Arabia believes could bring in western tourists

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