The upcoming march on February 20th to protest extractive industry activities near water sources will “derail the Santos’ destructive engine” says the president of Meta’s energy, mining and environmental committee, Timoteo Romero Morales.
Community protests accusing Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) of not holding up to social investment promises took a violent turn over the weekend, with more than 26 arrests and violent clashes between riot police and protesters.
The USO celebrated its 91st birthday this past week and honored the hallmark date with a long statement that centered on its radical agenda.
During 2013 Pacific Rubiales Energy (TSX:PRE) invested a total of US$67.7M into corporate responsibility projects (CSR) involving indigenous populations in six departments, its CSR manager, Alejandro Jiménez was quoted as saying.
Incidents near areas of interest to the oil and gas industry were down to 28 below recent and long-term averages. Non-Armed Forces-reported incidents were below average both in absolute terms and as a percentage of the total. This is our indicator of increased guerrilla-initiated activity. Our 4-week Moving Average incident count was down at 38.8 and the 52 week average was also down at 31.5 incidents per week.
Oil producer Canacol Energy (TSX:CNE) has acquired two E&P contracts associated with shale deposits, which it says is part of its strategy to develop greater shale oil reserves and which makes it the second largest shale oil position behind Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC).
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