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Stories about: refinery

EPA Considers Letting Oil Refineries Pollute Some More The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Friday that it was seeking to revise regulations set in place last June, which forced refineries to be very careful about the amounts of emissions they pumped into the atmosphere. Following the lobby of several major oil associations, EPA seeks to give companies ... 13 December 2008 03:19 GMT Canadian Oil Generates Huge Amounts of GHG The Canadian sandy oil reserves are the second largest in the world, after those that Saudi Arabia currently possesses. They mean less dependency on Middle Eastern oil for both the US and Canada, and they already supply refineries all around Chicago. But the bright side of these exploitations stops here. Besides this... 26 November 2008 10:00 GMT