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UPDATE 1-Obama administration completes rule to curb methane from federal oil, gas production

WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department
finalized rules on Tuesday aimed at preventing methane leaks
from oil and gas production on federal and tribal lands, one of
the last major Obama administration rules aimed at fighting
climate change.

UPDATE 2-Dakota Access pipeline firms seek court relief; protests spread

HOUSTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The companies behind the Dakota
Access Pipeline asked a U.S. court to intervene in the fight
over its completion as demonstrators fanned out across North
America on Tuesday to protest the controversial project.

UPDATE 1-Venezuela's Maduro to meet OPEC's Barkindo on Wednesday

CARACAS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas
Maduro said on Tuesday he will meet with OPEC secretary-general
Mohammed Barkindo in Caracas to discuss a potential agreement to
limit global oil production.

Canada's finance minister says confident on pan-Canadian carbon price in near term

LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Canada's Finance Minister Bill
Morneau said on Tuesday he was confident the country was making
progress towards pan-Canadian carbon pricing.

Algeria's Bouteflika returns from medical check-up in France - state media

ALGIERS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika returned home on Tuesday after an eight-day trip to
France for a medical check-up, state media reported.

Venezuela's Maduro to meet OPEC's Barkindo on Wednesday

CARACAS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas
Maduro said on Tuesday he will meet with OPEC secretary-general
Mohammed Barkindo in Caracas to discuss a potential agreement to
limit global oil production.

Developing states get a helping hand to roll out climate action plans

MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -
D eveloping nations will receive a much-needed boost to roll out
their climate change action plans through a partnership,
launched at U.N. climate talks on Tuesday, that will improve
their access to expertise and financial support, its backers
said.

Russia's Putin dismisses economy minister - Kremlin

SOCHI, Russia, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir
Putin has dismissed Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev after
losing trust in him, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on
Tuesday.

BP inks deal for General Electric oilfield data service

Nov 15 (Reuters) - BP PLC said on Tuesday it will use
a new digital solution by General Electric Co designed to
improve the efficiency and safety of its offshore oil platforms
by predicting equipment breakdowns before they occur.

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