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Dangote to support greenfield petroleum refinery in Nigeria

Dangote Oil Refining has secured funding from the US Trade and Development Agency to develop the critical human capacity resources to operate and maintain a greenfield petroleum refinery located in Lekki, Nigeria.

Renewable Energy agrees to acquire Imperium Renewables

North American producer and marketer of biomass-based diesel, Renewable Energy Group (REGI) has signed an agreement to acquire Imperium Renewables for $15m.

U.N. states agree post-2015 sustainable development agenda

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The United Nations 193-member states agreed on Sunday on an agenda for the world's sustainable development over the next 15 years that pledges to leave no-one behind and is now due to be formally adopted by world leaders at a summit in September.

Asia dividend funds turn to China, India to counter Fed hike

SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Asian dividend-paying equity funds are reducing investments in traditional safe bets in favour of companies with rising dividend payouts to guard against investors selling out from the funds when U.S.

Obama's climate plan seeks to slash emissions from power plants

WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The White House said it will launch the first ever rule on Monday to cut carbon emissions from power plants, a plan that opponents in the coal industry and their political allies will fight in the courts.

RPT-UPDATE 2-Hedge funds' bullish exposure to U.S. oil near 5-year low

(Repeats Friday story with no changes to text) (Adds U.S. rig count rise in paragraph 9) By Barani Krishnan July 31 (Reuters) - Hedge funds and other speculators have slashed their bullish exposure to U.S. crude to the lowest in nearly five years, trade data showed on Friday, as local drillers continue to add rigs and pump at full throttle despite a global oil glut. U.S.

U.S. Democrats see "fire wall" holding to preserve Iran deal

WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S.

UPDATE 1-Obama to unveil tougher climate change plan

WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will unveil on Monday the final version of his plan to tackle greenhouse gases from coal-fired power plants as he aims to cement his legacy on climate change, a senior administration official said.

UPDATE 1-Algeria boosts oil output by 32,000 bpd with two new fields

ALGIERS, Aug 2 (Reuters) - OPEC member Algeria has increased crude oil output by 32,000 barrels per day after starting production at two fields, an energy ministry official said on Sunday.

UPDATE 1-Russian oil production dips in July

(Adds details, background) MOSCOW, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Russian oil output fell to 10.65 million barrels per day (bpd) in July, down from 10.71 million bpd in June, falling from post-Soviet highs maintained since March, Energy Ministry data showed on Sunday. The fall was mostly due to lower condensate production at Gazprom, included in the oil figures, the data showed. In July, Gazprom stopped units at its Surgut Gas Condensate Stabilization Plant for maintenance, according to the En

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