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Friends With Benefits
Saudi-owned company set to profit from proposed MTBE liability shield |
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17 May 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| Friends With Benefits Saudi-owned company set to profit from proposed MTBE liability shield OK, kids, follow the bouncing red ball: The Republican energy bill, pending in the Senate, is advertised as a way to gain independence from Saudi Arabian oil (boing!). Part of the energy bill, included at the insistence of Texas Rep. Tom DeLay (R), is a provision shielding makers of groundwater-polluti ... |
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| Topics: business, energy, news, oil, politics, Saudi Arabia, toxics (all these topics) |
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