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The Tragic Irony Of A World Heritage Site Application Being Halted, Because Of Oil
25 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Lake Chad was well on its way to becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site, until one of the governments had a profitable change of heart.
Tuesday Morning Spice
21 Apr 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Oil price plunges. Branson begs for cash. How badly Boris dropped the ball. Details of Canadian mass shooter. SA wine producers suffering. No-vaxx Djokovic. Harry’s texts to Meghan’s dad. One Direction reunion?
Monday Morning Spice
16 Sep 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
BoJo The Hulk. Felicity Huffman jailed. NY vape ban. Why millionaires love SA. Royals scrambling over Epstein. Trump invited to NK.
Future Of SA’s ‘Dinosaur Fish’ Hangs In The Balance
21 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
The coelacanth has survived everything the last 420 million years have had to throw at it, but now its toughest challenge may just be beginning.
Oil Paintings Of Male Celebs Pleasuring Women Make It To Huffington Post [NSFW]
02 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Russian born artist Alexandra Rubinstein created a series of celeb portraits, featuring celebs going down on women, and they are causing a real stir.
Mazel Tov! Russian Oligarch (55) Marries His 18-Year-Old Babe He Dated Since 14
28 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
At just 18, Elizaveta Adamenko married her boyfriend of four years in a glamorous wedding in France. That age difference has many up in arms, though.
Sit Back, Relax, And Enjoy Footage Of The US Blowing Up An IS Controlled Oil Refinery
26 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Islamic State controlled oil refineries in Syria got a wake up call on Wednesday, when the US decided to flatten them. Is this one step closer to ending their terror?
WATCH: Brad Pitt’s “Big Men” Documentary On African Oil And Greed Looks Epic [VIDEO]
14 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Where there is oil there will be greed. Rachel Boynton is the director of a documentary described by critics as a real life ‘There Will Be Blood.’ Backed by the cash of Executive Producer, Brad Pitt, she follows the story of Ghana’s troubled commercialization of it’s oil fields, and the militants in Nigeria combating the corruption that their oil wealth caused.
This Is Why ‘Oil Pulling’ Will Change Your Life [VIDEO]
20 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Ever heard of ‘Oil pulling’? Nope, us neither. That’s because it’s an outdated practice that stems from the biblical era – but it has some serious health benefits, apparently.
The Future Lies With These 10 Technologies
02 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Investment bank, Citi has released a report detailing the 10 technologies that will mould and shape the future. According to their analysts, these are the 10 technologies, some new and some old, that are going to make a significant impact on the development of our society.
Deepwater Horizon Rig Owner Agrees To Record $1,4 Billion In Fines
04 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Transocean, the owner of the drilling rig that sank after an explosion that killed 11 workers and led to the massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, has agreed to pay $1,4 billion in various penalties.
Incredible Images Of Massive Chinese-Built Ghost Town In Angola [GALLERY]
04 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If you weren’t aware of just how prolific Chinese investment is in Africa, wait until you see these startling images of what’s going on in Angola.
New Hilarious “Yes Men” Viral Campaign Owns Shell [FULL GALLERY & VIDEO]
13 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Greenpeace recently teamed up with activist pranksters, The Yes Men. Their goal? To rip Shell a new one over their planned Arctic oil drilling. Step inside, and watch a great (and hilarious) example of how social media and activism have become inseparable.
The BP Oil Spill Photos You Weren’t Supposed To See [PICS]
07 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It has been two years since 4,9 million barrels of oil were spilled into the Gulf of Mexico. In the midst of the disaster, BP and its contractors did everything they could to keep people from seeing the scale of the disaster. But new photos released today offer some new insight into just how horrific the Gulf became for sea life. See them inside.
Discovery Of Oil In Kenya Is “Major Breakthrough”
26 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Kenya could soon be listing oil as one of its natural resources for the first time. The country has never before been recognised for its mineral riches, but the recent discovery of oil in the north-western region of Turkana could change that.
Iran Threatens To Take Military Action Against USA
03 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Iran’s army has warned that it will take action against America if a particular US aircraft carrier, which was moved due to naval exercises, returns to Iranian waters. The threat sounds far from empty, too.
Fresh Oil Leaks From Damaged BP Well Spotted In Gulf Of Mexico
14 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
New oil leakage has been spotted in the Gulf of Mexico, near the BP well that burst 15 months ago; the oil currently covers an area about seven kilometres long and 50 metres wide. It’s not clear if the oil is coming from the reservoir itself, or if’s been trapped in last year’s damaged rigging.
BP To Resume Drilling In The Gulf of Mexico
05 Apr 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hoo. BP’s planning on restarting deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico on 10 wells this summer; U.S. regulators seem to be giving it the go-ahead in exchange for tougher safety rules. In unrelated news, President Obama promised last week to cut U.S. oil imports by 33%
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