Gabon
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 18:00 Gabon oil union threatens strike in gov't dispute (Interactive Investor)
LIBREVILLE, March 11 (Reuters) - Gabon's main oil union said it may begin a strike as early as Saturday due to a dispute with the government over whether energy should be on a list of sectors required to provide uninterrupted minimal service. The strike could halt current production of about 250,000 barrels of crude per day in Gabon, Africa's seventh largest producer, where several foreign oil ...
Teach for the World (New York Times)
Judging by the number of applicants for the 2010 Win-a-Trip contest (we have a winner!), perhaps we need an international version of Teach for America.
Sarkozy: more funds needed to fight deforestation (AP via Yahoo! News)
Rich nations must contribute more to a climate change fund and help fight deforestation, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said at a conference Thursday on saving the world's forests — a key defense against global warming.
Sarkozy: more funds needed to fight deforestation (Boston Globe)
Rich nations must contribute more to a climate change fund and help fight deforestation, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said in opening a conference Thursday on saving the world's forests -- a key defense against global warming.
U16s heading to France (TheFA.com)
Kenny Swain names his 18-man squad for Montaigu Tournament.
Sarkozy: more funds needed to fight deforestation (AP via Yahoo! News)
Rich nations must contribute more to a climate change fund and help fight deforestation, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said in opening a conference Thursday on saving the world's forests — a key defense against global warming.
Teach for the World (New York Times)
Judging by the number of applicants for the 2010 Win-a-Trip contest (we have a winner!), perhaps we need an international version of Teach for America.
Deforestation conference to turn plans to action (AP via Yahoo! News)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will open a daylong conference Thursday of some 40 nations to start turning plans into action to save the world's forests and help rein in the noxious gases blamed for climate change.
Teach for the World (New York Times)
Judging by the number of applicants for the 2010 Win-a-Trip contest (we have a winner!), perhaps we need an international version of Teach for America.
Deforestation conference to turn plans to action (3news)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will open a daylong conference of some 40 nations to start turning plans into action to save the world's forests and help rein in the noxious gases blamed for climate change.
Deforestation conference to turn plans to action (San Francisco Chronicle)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will open a daylong conference Thursday of some 40 nations to start turning plans into action to save the world's forests and help rein in the noxious gases blamed for climate change. Ministers from countries of the Amazon and... Climate change - Deforestation - Nicolas Sarkozy - Amazon Rainforest - Environment
Deforestation conference to turn plans to action (AP via Yahoo! News)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will open a daylong conference Thursday of some 40 nations to start turning plans into action to save the world's forests and help rein in the noxious gases blamed for climate change.
East Africa is next hot oil zone (UPI)
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 10 (UPI) -- East Africa is emerging as the next oil boom following a big 2006 strike in Uganda's Lake Albert Basin. Other oil and natural gas reserves have been found in Tanzania and Mozambique and exploration is under way in Ethiopia and even war-torn Somalia.
Ebouri 4H (Rigzone)
Horizontal development well in the Ebouri Field to establish additional production while testing a deeper horizon and potential future development locations. Estimated drilling time of six weeks at a gross cost of approximately $25.4 million.
VAALCO Energy Provides Update on Gabon Drilling Program (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
VAALCO Energy, Inc. is pleased to announce that the contracted rig "Sapphire Driller" is on location at the Ebouri Platform offshore Gabon and will commence drilling the first of four wells today, March 10, 2010.
