Translation for "erdölkonzern" to english
Erdölkonzern
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Demnach war Ingenieur Blinkman das erste U-Boot, das der Erdölkonzern El Águila losschickte, um an den Amerikanern vorbei mit der Regierung Obregón Verhandlungen zu führen.
In other words, the oil companies may be in for some tough negotiating. He says that this guy Blinkman was sent in secret by Aguila Petroleum to try and work out a separate deal with the government, separate from the gringos that is, before everything blows up in Obregon's face.
Wie wir später sehen werden, können solche Handelsabkommen den Multis sogar die Macht verleihen, mühsam errungene Siege der Naturschützer gegen extrem umstrittene Abbaumethoden wie Erdgas-Fracking zu kippen: 2012 leitete ein Erdölkonzern Schritte ein, um mit Hilfe von NAFTA gegen das hart erkämpfte Fracking-Moratorium in der kanadischen Provinz Québec Beschwerde einzulegen;
As we will see later on, these trade deals may even give multinationals the power to overturn landmark grassroots victories against highly controversial extractive activities like natural gas fracking: in 2012, an oil company began taking steps to use NAFTA to challenge Quebec’s hard-won fracking moratorium, claiming it robbed the company of its right to drill for gas in the province.19 (The case is ongoing.) As more activist victories are won, more such legal challenges should be expected.
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