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Republican Iowa senator says Trump EPA ‘screwed us’ with biofuel waivers

August 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, Bioethanol, BIOFUELS, Cellulosic Biofuels, Commodities News (3rd Party), Corn, Crude Oil, Energy (TRBC), Environment, ETHANOL, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Gasoline, Government / Politics, GRASSLEY, Iowa, Lawmaking, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, Regulation, Soybean, United States, US, US Government News, US Senate, USA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iowa’s Republican Senator Chuck Grassley said the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency has “screwed” the U.S. ethanol

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Sharp rise in Brazilian deforestation undeniable, says sacked research chief

August 4, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, Americas, BRAZIL, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Coffee, Commodities News (3rd Party), Crude Oil, Environment, Environmental Services (TRBC), Government / Politics, Grains, Livestock, Metals and Mining (TRBC), MINING, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Science, Softs, South America / Central America, Sugar, Timber / Lumber, US

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Ricardo Galvao, the sacked head of Brazil’s space research agency, said on Saturday the trend of

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Texas county sues Exxon over air pollution from petrochemical fire: official

August 2, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BAYTOWN, Chemicals (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Corporate Litigation, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, EXXON, FIRE, Fires, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, MOBIL, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Pollution, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, United States, US

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Harris County, Texas sued Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday over pollution from a fire a day earlier

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China’s top steelmaking city Tangshan steps up anti-smog curbs: local media

July 22, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Coal, Coal (TRBC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Industrials (TRBC), Iron / Steel, Iron Ore, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, Mineral Resources (TRBC), MINING, Pollution, STEEL, TANGSHAN, Transportation (TRBC), US

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from a chimney among houses as new high-rise residential buildings are seen under construction on a

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U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil, gas producers begin restarting after Barry

July 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Americas Crudes, Arkansas, Asia / Pacific, Australia, BARRY, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Crude Oil, Disasters / Accidents, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Europe, Gasoline, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Latin America Crudes, Louisiana, Mexico, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil and Gas Transportation Services (TRBC), Precipitation, PRODUCTION, Production Status Changes, Refined Products, Reports, South America / Central America, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), STORM, United Kingdom, United States, US, US Crudes, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. oil companies on Monday began restoring some of the nearly 74% production that was shut at

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Colombia puts some banana crops in quarantine on fungus concern

July 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, Americas, Colombia, Commodities News (3rd Party), Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Emerging Market Countries, Europe, FRUIT, General News, International Trade, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, South America / Central America, Spices / Herbs / Fruit / Vegetables, United Nations, US

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia has put a patch of banana crops in the north of the country under quarantine on

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Shell, Chevron U.S. Gulf Coast refineries monitoring weather

July 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Disasters / Accidents, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Europe, Exclude story from RNP, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), GULFMEXICO, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Mexico, Netherlands, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Precipitation, Refined Products, REFINERIES, Reports, SHELL, South America / Central America, STORM, United Kingdom, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas coastal refineries operated by Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp were monitoring

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Harris County plans lawsuit against Valero for Houston refinery pollution

June 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Crime / Law / Justice, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, Exclude story from RNP, Gasoline, Gulf Coast (PADD III), Health / Medicine, HOUSTON, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), LAWSUIT, North America (Energy), Oil and Gas (TRBC), Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing (TRBC), Oil Refineries, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Refined Products, REFINERY, United Kingdom, United States, US, VALERO

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Harris County in Texas plans to sue Valero Energy Corp for pollution from its Houston refinery, the

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Brazil president says he wants the Amazon to be exploited ‘in a reasonable way’

April 19, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, BOLSONARO, BRAZIL, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Europe, General News, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Hungary, Poland, South America / Central America, US

FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro speaks during inauguration ceremony of the new Education Minister Abraham Weintraub at the Planalto

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Canadian provinces vow to resist Trudeau’s landmark carbon tax

April 1, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Canada, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Crime / Law / Justice, Elections / Voting, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, Health / Medicine, Oil and Gas Transportation Services (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, POLITICS, Pollution, Taxation, US, Utilities (TRBC), Wildfires / Forest Fires

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada on Monday imposed a landmark carbon tax on four provinces which had defied Ottawa’s push to

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