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    Electricity Generation Goal Exceeded in Venezuela

    Published: 09/03/2010

    The proposed goal of electricity generation in Venezuela, estimated in 800 megawatts, was exceeded by incorporating 1,452 megawatts, informed the Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez on Thursday, during the inauguration of a thermoelectric plant, Termozulia 4, in Zulia state (west).
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    Venezuela Designs an Integral Water Management Plan

    Published: 09/01/2010

    venezuela_grThe Venezuelan government recently unveiled the National Plan on Integral Water Management, a strategic instrument that will guide water management during the next 60 days.
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    Venezuela Increases Proven Natural Gas Reserves to 185 Trillion Cubic Feet

    Published: 08/27/2010

    Venezuela’s proven natural gas reserves through June 2, 2010 rose to 185 trillion cubic feet (TCF), according to a report published in the Official Gazette on August 26 detailing the upgrading and formalization of total reserves.
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    Venezuelan Technicians to Revise Norwegian Experience to Fight Effects of Climate Change

    Published: 08/25/2010

    Venezuelan technicians from the ministries of People’s Power for Environment, Energy and Oil and the state-owned oil company PDVSA will revise the technologies implemented in Norway over the last 10 years to separate carbon molecules in order to fight the effects of climate change.
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    Venezuela is World’s Fifth Highest Investor in Energy

    Published: 08/23/2010

    gurigrVenezuela is the fifth highest country in the world in its investment of resources in energy, reaching $35 billion in oil and basic industries, said Félix Rodríguez, commissioner of power generation of Venezuela’s National Power Corporation (Corpoelec).


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    Over 100 Leatherback Turtles Returned To Their Natural Habit on the Venezuelan Coast

    Published: 08/20/2010

    Foto/Photo: "Programa Amigos do Mar"Over 100 leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) were freed on Thursday in the village of Oritapo, Vargas state, on the northern Venezuelan coast.
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    Minister of Energy and Oil
    Venezuelan Oil Revenue Destined for the Development of the Country

    Published: 08/16/2010

    Venezuela’s Minister of People’s Power for Energy and Oil Rafael Ramírez stressed on Sunday that the country’s oil revenues are aimed at securing the development of the country.
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    Venezuelan Government Focuses Reforestation Efforts in Water Basins

    Published: 08/10/2010

    Foto: Correo del OrinocoThe Venezuelan government, through the Misión Árbol (Mission Tree), a program created to recover green and wooded areas in Venezuela, is reforesting areas where water basins are located, informed the Vice-Minister of Environmental Conservation of the Ministry of People’s Power for the Environment, Jesús Alexander Cegarra.
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    Government Will Initiate Conservation Education Program in Schools

    Published: 08/06/2010

    agua373X249In order to build conservation awareness in Venezuelan youth, the ministries of People’s Power for Environment and Education have initiated an environmental project that will be incorporated in formal activities in rual Venezuelan schools.
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    Minister Ramírez:
    Venezuelan Oil Policy Has Allowed Additional Income of More Than $97 Billion

    Published: 08/04/2010

    ramirez_Between 2002 and 2010, Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) obtained additional income of more than $97 billion, representing a 61 percent increase in revenue compared to that obtained under the old oil and gas framework.
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