Utilities

Saturday, December 3, 2016

U.S. veterans to meet with tribe elders in pipeline protest

CANNON BALL, N.D., Dec 3 (Reuters) - U.S. military veterans

will meet with tribal leaders on Saturday as they continue to

entrench themselves in a North Dakota camp where thousands of

activists are protesting a multibillion-dollar pipeline project

near a Native American reservation.

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UPDATE 1-U.S. veterans, tribe elders join forces in pipeline protest

CANNON BALL, N.D., Dec 3 (Reuters) - U.S. military veterans

spoke with tribal leaders on Saturday about their shared

interest in blocking a multibillion-dollar pipeline project near

a Native American reservation, with as many as 3,500 veterans

joining protests at the site.

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China's Xi says government to increase environmental inspections

BEIJING, Dec 3 (Reuters) - China will increase environmental

inspections and punish polluters, President Xi Jinping said,

vowing more effort to tackle the pollution that blights the

lives of millions of Chinese.

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Friday, December 2, 2016

UPDATE 1-Ferrovial in talks to acquire Isolux projects in Brazil -document

SAO PAULO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Spain's infrastructure company

Ferrovial SA is in talks to acquire from its Spanish

rival Grupo Isolux Corsan SA three power

transmission projects in Brazil, according to a Ferrovial letter

seen by Reuters on Friday.

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