Germany is gripped by football world cup fever ahead of its semi-final clash with Italy tonight. What is not making the news is the fact that the German government has just allowed German industry to emit millions more tonnes of carbon dioxide. The National Allocation Plan II, that covers policy from 2008 to 2012, and … Read More
Day: July 4, 2006
BP Blames Chavez for Production Shortfall
BP’s woes continue. Hurricanes, explosions, spills, price-fixing and now a production short-fall. BP admitted yesterday that it produced less oil in the past three months than many analysts had predicted, leading some suggesting it could miss its crucial production targets for the year. The company has blamed Venezuelan President Hugo Cavez for the shortfall at … Read More