Africa’s richest person Aliko Dangote built the biggest oil refinery on the continent, making him even wealthier. Will it help Nigeria too? Read more: https://t.co/TFlAIqSSog📷: Rachel Seidu for Bloomberg Markets https://t.co/3z1AHxOCyD ...

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, built the continent’s biggest oil refinery, making him even wealthier. Will it help Nigeria too? https://t.co/u7s0byApIw ...

Drone attacks in the early hours of Thursday triggered a fire at the independent Afipsky refinery in southern Russia https://t.co/emWexKVzKK ...

The Lindsey oil refinery in northern England won’t continue as a going concern, Energy Minister Michael Shanks told lawmakers Tuesday https://t.co/wPTvtGNnuW ...

Zambia’s state-owned Industrial Development signed a memorandum of understanding with Fujian Xiang Xin to develop an oil refinery that will process about 60,000 barrels a day https://t.co/AxBTGRw1v8 ...

A fire that broke out at Iran’s Abadan Oil Refinery has been brought under control without disrupting operations, state media reported https://t.co/u8XeucVme8 ...

Africa’s richest person has applied to begin work on a seaport near his fertilizer and oil refinery plants to make it easier to export goods and support the rapid growth of his industrial empire https://t.co/5oAqwWdqpV ...

Environmental Pollution and Health Impacts - A Pennsylvania town, Chester, is heavily polluted by a trash incinerator burning 12 million tons of trash annually, an oil refinery with outdated pollution control, and other industrial facilities [3][4][6] - Air pollution in the area contains particulate matter, gaseous pollutants, heavy metals, and at least 32 different volatile organic chemicals [23][24] - Pollution can trigger cancer through oxidative stress, endocrine disruption, DNA damage, and epigenetic changes [28][29][30] Cancer Incidence in Delaware County - The People's Cancer Incident Screening Tool (PCIST) reveals elevated rates of various cancers in southeastern Delaware County compared to the US national average [32][35][36] - Chester City shows 11 different types of cancer with elevated incidence rates, ranging from 16% to 91% higher than the US average, with liver and bile cancer being almost double [34][35] - Marcus Hook, where an LNG refinery is located, exhibits cancer incidence rates ranging from 51% to 299% higher than the US national average [36] Societal and Ethical Considerations - The Pennsylvania Constitution guarantees the right to clean air and pure water, emphasizing the need to reconsider energy and waste management practices [42] - There is a lack of tools to see the connections between pollution and community's lived experiences of cancer [31] - Pollution from facilities like the oil refinery impacts the health of residents, including children playing sports nearby [16][41]

When TotalEnergies was struggling to find a buyer for the Lindsey oil refinery in England back in 2020, an unlikely bidder rode to the rescue: a husband-and-wife team with no track record in refining. Their foray ended in catastrophic failure this week. https://t.co/vBwMxbDYAR ...

The parent company of the Prax Group — which owns the UK’s Lindsey oil refinery — has been put into administration https://t.co/jv9zqOlzmQ ...