A Pipeline to Promise, or a Pipeline to Peril. Candace Rondeaux.
by Rondeaux, Candace; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 74Environment. Publisher: St. Petersburg Times, 2005ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Azerbaijan | Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline | Environmental risk assessment | Georgia (Republic) -- Politics and government | Petroleum pipelinesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "American-backed plans to build a nearly 1,100-mile long oil pipeline from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean are about to go from what skeptics once called a 'pipe dream' to a reality. Trailing from Baku, Azerbaijan, through Georgia to the Turkish seaport of Ceyhan, British energy giant BP will bring the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline on line this month [May 2005]. One of the longest oil routes in the world, it's expected to pump 1-million barrels of oil a day by 2010." (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) The author considers the fate of the BTC pipeline as she evaluates the potential success or failure of the project.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: A Pipeline to Promise, or a Pipeline to Peril, May 15, 2005; pp. 1D+.
"American-backed plans to build a nearly 1,100-mile long oil pipeline from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean are about to go from what skeptics once called a 'pipe dream' to a reality. Trailing from Baku, Azerbaijan, through Georgia to the Turkish seaport of Ceyhan, British energy giant BP will bring the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline on line this month [May 2005]. One of the longest oil routes in the world, it's expected to pump 1-million barrels of oil a day by 2010." (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) The author considers the fate of the BTC pipeline as she evaluates the potential success or failure of the project.
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