Archive for the 'Iraq' Category
“Hands Off Iraqi Oil” Protest @ Shell AGM
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell May 19th, 2008 in Iraq, shareholder protestsAnyone with time on their hands and a conscience in their heart should head down to Shell’s AGM tomorrow, to join the Corporate Pirates, listen to music from The Carbon Town Crier or comedy from Hands ON Iraqi Oil.
Go and show solidarity with the people of Rossport Ireland, Nigeria, Canada and beyond, who are fighting […]
New data on Iraq oil revenues suggests that country’s government will reap an even larger than expected windfall this year — as much as $70 billion — according to the special U.S. auditor for Iraq.
New figures from Iraq’s government show revenue from exports hit $5.83 billion in December — more than $1 billion over what […]
Iraq May Drop Oil Service Contracts
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell April 23rd, 2008 in Alternative energy, Arctic oil, Iraq, Iraq Oil LawThe Iraqi Oil Minister Hussein Al-Shahristani has said the country will likely drop oil service contracts with foreign companies if they don’t have their proposals finalized by a June deadline and will move forward with the work on its own.
“June is already a bit late… We may drop them if they aren’t signed soon ( […]
Eni Looking for Iraq Return
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell April 22nd, 2008 in Iraq, Iraq Oil LawENI’s chief executive Paolo Scaroni said he is “certain” the company will return to doing business in Iraq as soon as it is safe to do so, because it represents such an “opportunity”.
“What we know for sure is that Iraq produces 1.5 million barrels a day and it could be producing 5 million (a day),” […]
Iraq Tells EU “We are Open for Business”
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell April 17th, 2008 in European Union, IraqThe Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told the European Union yesterday that his nation is “open for business”.
Al-Maliki said that in return for opening its vast oil and gas reserves to investors, Iraq wants EU know-how to rebuild its tattered institutions and industrial base.
Search
You are currently browsing the Oil Change weblog archives for the 'Iraq' category.
Longer entries are truncated. Click the headline of an entry to read it in its entirety.
Latest
- How Your Flat-Screen Fries the Climate
- Bush’s Iranian legacy
- “We are holding ourselves hostage to the weather”
- Guess Who Helped Draw Up Iraqi Ministry Oil Contracts … The Americans
- The Ice-Free North Pole
- The Day that Justice Died..
- Biofuels Forcing 30 Million into Poverty
- Spat Between Russia and BP Escalates
- Its time to put the oil barons on trial …
- All is not well in Alberta..
Archives
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- June 2007
- May 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- September 2006
- August 2006
- July 2006
- June 2006
- May 2006
- April 2006
- March 2006
- February 2006
- January 2006
Categories
- Advertising (3)
- African Oil (99)
- aircraft travel (51)
- Al Qaeda (5)
- Alternative energy (63)
- Amazon (12)
- American foreign policy (1)
- ANWR (7)
- APEC (1)
- Arctic oil (50)
- Asian oil and gas (7)
- Australia (12)
- Bali Conference (17)
- Big Oil Profits (75)
- Biofuels (53)
- Canada (7)
- Car manufacturers (1)
- Carbon Capture (2)
- carbon disclosure (1)
- Carbon Neutral (2)
- carbon offsetting (14)
- carbon reduction (2)
- carbon tax (6)
- carbon trading (1)
- cars (2)
- Caspian (1)
- Central Asia (8)
- China (48)
- Clean Development Mechanism (1)
- Climate Change (555)
- climate change impacts (173)
- climate sceptics (41)
- CO2 targets (6)
- Coal (11)
- coal to liquids (7)
- Commonwealth (1)
- Corruption (21)
- Cuba (1)
- Cycling (1)
- deforestation (1)
- development (19)
- El Nino (1)
- electric vehicles (1)
- electricity (4)
- emission trading (25)
- End Oil Aid (36)
- energy efficiency (7)
- energy mergers (1)
- energy policy (42)
- Energy Security (44)
- ethanol (6)
- European Union (28)
- exploration (14)
- famine (2)
- financing oil and gas (2)
- Flooding (1)
- forests (1)
- France (1)
- Fuel Efficiency (16)
- G8 (17)
- Gas (41)
- gas guzzlers (17)
- gas pipelines (3)
- Gas price gouging (1)
- Gas Prices (27)
- grassroots action (1)
- Green taxation (6)
- greenwashing (18)
- Gulf of Mexico (5)
- heavy crude oil (1)
- Heavy Oil (1)
- Heroes (1)
- human rights (5)
- Hurricane Katrina (1)
- Hurricanes (2)
- hybrids (4)
- impact on wildlife (48)
- India (4)
- indigenous rights (18)
- Iran (19)
- Iraq (127)
- Iraq Oil Law (28)
- kidnapping (4)
- Kyoto (1)
- Kyoto Protocol (1)
- Latin American oil (35)
- LNG (5)
- melting Antarctic (13)
- melting Arctic (24)
- melting glaciers (17)
- Mexico (2)
- Middle East (15)
- motor racing (1)
- nationalisation (8)
- non-fossil fuels (4)
- North Sea (3)
- Norway (1)
- nuclear (11)
- Nuclear energy (6)
- Offshore (33)
- Oil (486)
- oil and gas production (31)
- oil demand (9)
- oil exports (1)
- oil futures (3)
- oil industry front groups (1)
- oil industry outlook (43)
- Oil Price (53)
- oil reserves (23)
- oil rigs (4)
- oil royalties (12)
- oil sands (50)
- oil service industry (1)
- oil services (1)
- Oil Shale (21)
- oil subsidies (23)
- oil tankers (18)
- oil trading (3)
- oil waste (3)
- oil-for-food (1)
- OPEC (21)
- Peak Oil (25)
- petrochemicals (1)
- petrodollars (1)
- pipeline corrosion (17)
- Politics (281)
- Pollution (95)
- Post-Kyoto (3)
- poverty (1)
- price fixing (1)
- Price gouging (1)
- price manipulation (1)
- protests (15)
- Public Relations (38)
- record temperatures (2)
- refining (25)
- Renewables (8)
- resource curse (2)
- retailing (1)
- road pricing (2)
- Russia (13)
- Russian oil (50)
- Safety (49)
- Saudi Arabia (9)
- sea-level rise (8)
- Separate Oil and State (45)
- shareholder protests (2)
- Solar (6)
- space travel (3)
- spying (1)
- Sustainability (25)
- SUVs (14)
- tar sands (1)
- Tax havens (1)
- taxes (1)
- transparency (1)
- transport (21)
- UN (1)
- Unconventional gas (1)
- United Nations (2)
- US foreign policy (3)
- US politics (101)
- violence (46)
- War (46)
- Wind (3)
