Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Wednesday, October 29, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Diego Cevallos MEXICO CITY, Oct 29 (IPS) – The oil industry reforms approved by the Mexican Congress and applauded by the government and most of the country’s parties, with the exception of factions on the left [...]
ENERGY: Harsh Blow for OPEC
October 25, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Saturday, October 25, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Humberto Márquez CARACAS, Oct 24 (IPS) – In an unexpected reaction, oil prices continued to slide, by up to six percent Friday, despite OPEC’s decision to cut output by 1.5 million barrels a day as of [...]
CORRUPTION-PERU: Officials Charged in Oil Contract Scandal
October 23, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Thursday, October 23, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Ángel Páez LIMA, Oct 22 (IPS) – An anti-corruption Peruvian prosecutor brought charges against one current and three former high-level officials and 10 other people in a scandal over alleged bribes in lucrative oil contracts awarded [...]
ECONOMY: Increased Nuclear Energy Demand Boosts Namibia
September 9, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics – Global News Blog – Global Politics Online – IPS Tuesday, September 09, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Brigitte Weidlich WINDHOEK, Sep 9 (IPS) – The worldwide scramble for energy sources due to dwindling fossil fuel reserves has placed renewed emphasis on nuclear energy as solution for future [...]
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL: Lugo to Seek New Terms for Itaipú Dam
September 5, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics – Global News Blog – Global Politics Online – IPS Friday, September 05, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Mario Osava RIO DE JANEIRO, Sep 5 (IPS) – Paraguay’s new government wants to increase ninefold the revenues the country takes in from the sale of its share of the [...]
