{
  "id": 7748055,
  "title": "Venezuela’s historic oil deal with the US reignites environmental, human rights concerns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/venezuelas-historic-oil-deal-with-the-us-reignites-environmental",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-16T08:30:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/venezuelas-historic-oil-deal-with-the-us-reignites-environmental-human-rights-concerns/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In late August, the U.S. announced a historic oil deal that gives it access to more than 65 billion barrels of proven reserves in Venezuela, with investment of up to $100 billion in new oil infrastructure across the country. The deal has been billed as a way to secure “energy dominance” for the U.S. while […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}