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Mohamed Irfaan Ali: Is oil a blessing or a curse for Guyana?

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Balancing Oil Revenue and Environmental Concerns in Guyana

The chapter delves into the challenges faced by Guyana in renegotiating the terms of the agreement with Exxon regarding oil exploration. It emphasizes the need to maximize revenue while ensuring continued investment in the oil sector and highlights potential missed gains for the country. The conversation also addresses environmental concerns, carbon emissions, and the country's efforts to maintain biodiversity amidst the push for oil exploration.

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