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Louisiana leaders blame Big Oil for coastal ruin

  AP The oil industry has left a big footprint along the Gulf Coast, where a Delaware-sized stretch of Louisiana has disappeared. But few politicians would blame Big Oil for ecosystem abuse in a state where the industry employs up to 300,000 people and injects $73 billion into the economy. Following the lead of Gov. John Bel Edwards, Louisiana political ...

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Deal to bring electricity to Navajo Nation

  AP More than 1,000 Navajos who live without electricity in their homes soon could get power for the first time as the tribal utility buys a system of rural Utah substations and electrical lines under the terms of a decades-old deal with a power company. Across the 27,000 square-mile Navajo Nation, an estimated 15,000 people live off the grid ...

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Four-month hangover from Singapore fuel oil party ends

  Reuters Singapore’s long hangover from a near-record fuel oil trading binge in March is ending as tonnage traded that month and held offshore moves into landed tanks, signalling a tighter market in the world’s biggest trading hub for the shipping fuel. The excess floating storage taken up in March is now virtually empty. With fuel oil supplies coming into ...

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