Environment
High Court rules that gold miner, GGMC trespassed on Amerindian lands
Jawalla The High Court has blocked a mining company and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) from mining or...
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First payment from Hess Corporation for Guyana-Issued Carbon Credits
Guyana has received its first payment for carbon credits under the agreement with the Hess Corporation. US$75 million has been...
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Schlumberger ordered to stop storing, using radioactive materials at East Bank Demerara location
The High Court on Friday ruled that the France-headquartered Schlumberger, a global provider of products and services to ExxonMobil's operations...
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OPINION: COP27 – a crime against humanity, a leadership vice
by GHK Lall I would sum up COP27 in two words. Promises, promises, promises. And dud, dud, dud. Most of...
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US to assess Guyana’s hydropower potential
President Irfaan Ali and delegates at the Latin America and Caribbean meeting of the International Solar Alliance. President Irfaan Ali...
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Oil spill insurance pegged at US$600 million “per event” – Jagdeo
The ExxonMobil-controlled consortium that is exploring and producing crude oil in the offshore Stabroek Block has agreed to take out...
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ExxonMobil faces increased fine for flaring
The ExxonMobil-led Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) will have to be pay a higher fine of US$50 per...
Read moreDetailsPrivate Sector Commission welcomes anti-spill, financial safeguards for Yellowtail
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Saturday said it was satisfied that the environmental authorisation of the Yellowtail oil production...
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New fuel exporters should form renewable energy fund
Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Motty and President Irfaan Ali Barbados’ Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, on Tuesday proposed that new fossil...
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European Union provides more funds for sea defence works
President Irfaan Ali and Deputy Managing Director for Americas, European External Action Service Mr Javier Niño Pérez The European Union...
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