Oil

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Oil producing nations agree deal to control prices
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Business
Posted
18 July 2021
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Petrol prices at eight-year high, says AA
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Business
Posted
16 July 2021
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660
The growing rivalry that's pushing up oil prices
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Middle East
Posted
8 July 2021
Villagers create green alternative to oil heating
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
5 July 2021
Tankers and Transit vans sculpted into steel forests
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
21 June 2021
Controversial US-Canada pipeline scrapped
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US & Canada
Posted
9 June 2021
US fuel pipeline reopens after cyber-attack
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Business
Posted
12 May 2021
US petrol supplies tighten after pipeline hack
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Business
Posted
12 May 2021
The Reunion. Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Audio, 42 minutes
Kirsty Wark and guests recall the oil spill caused by the Deepwater Horizon rig in 2010.
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BBC Radio 4
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Massive fire rages at Indonesian oil refinery
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Asia
Posted
29 March 2021
Large fireball erupts at Indonesian oil refinery. Video, 00:00:12
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Asia
Posted
29 March 2021
UK seeks to drill more oil and gas from North Sea
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Science & Environment
Posted
24 March 2021
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1081
Italian court clears oil giants of corruption
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Europe
Posted
17 March 2021
What's your pension invested in?
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Business
Posted
7 March 2021
Beached oil from 1978 tanker sinking 'no threat'
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Suffolk
Posted
24 February 2021
Fears oil drilling site plan could 'blight' area
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Humberside
Posted
23 February 2021
Clear-up of tar on Israel's coastline continues. Video, 00:01:30
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Middle East
Posted
22 February 2021
Shift to green energy 'could cost oil states $13tn'
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Business
Posted
11 February 2021
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107
The Compass. The New Arctic, The New Arctic: Resource extraction. Audio, 27 minutes
As the ice retreats can the scramble for resources beneath the Arctic benefit communities?
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BBC World Service
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Oil prices climb back to pre-pandemic levels
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Business
Posted
8 February 2021
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352
First oil flows from village well
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Humberside
Posted
5 February 2021
Covid sends US oil giant Exxon into $22bn loss
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Business
Posted
2 February 2021
Shell Nigeria liable for oil spills - Dutch court
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Africa
Posted
29 January 2021
Can striking oil turn Cambodia's economy around?
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Business
Posted
29 January 2021