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New Class Action as US House Considers Future for Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Fines – Courthouse News Service

Courthouse News ServiceNew Class Action as US House Considers Future for Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill FinesCourthouse News ServiceNEW ORLEANS (CN) – A class action filed on the eve of a US House vote on how to use Clean Water Act fines from the Deepwater H…

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Gulf of Mexico oil spill damage money should be spent with public input … – NOLA.com

NOLA.comGulf of Mexico oil spill damage money should be spent with public input …NOLA.com… the Gulf Restoration Network's executive director, at a news conference convened by the Gulf Future Coalition. The $1 billion is an advance payment for r…

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Gulf oil spill: BP gets most blame in government report – Los Angeles Times

Globe and MailGulf oil spill: BP gets most blame in government reportLos Angeles Times… in a well to ensure well integrity and to allow future production.” Once the barrier, or plug, failed, oil and gas flowed up the well-bore, through the mile-lon…

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LUMCON researchers get oil spill grant – Houma Courier (blog)

MyFox Tampa BayLUMCON researchers get oil spill grantHouma Courier (blog)The groups will research the fate of oil in the environment, impacts of the spill, and the development of new tools and technology to better respond to future spills. They'll …

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BP wants future spill claims limited – Reuters

Telegraph.co.ukBP wants future spill claims limitedReutersN) wants to limit future claims related to its Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster as the region's economy recovers, the oil company said in a document made public on Friday. The Gulf economy …

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BP: Oil-Spill Fund Shouldn’t Pay Most Future Losses – Fox Business

expressandstar.comBP: Oil-Spill Fund Shouldn't Pay Most Future LossesFox BusinessLN) on Friday told administrators of a multi-billion-dollar oil-spill fund that they should cease payments for most estimated future losses related to the Gulf of Mexi…

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Gulf oil ‘permitorium’ must end – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Gulf oil 'permitorium' must endLas Vegas Review-JournalThe panic over last summer's Gulf of Mexico oil spill led the administration to foolishly halt all offshore oil exploration. After bipartisan pressure and efforts by the oil industry to…

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Oil industry working on a greener, safer image – CTV.ca

Palm Beach Post (blog)Oil industry working on a greener, safer imageCTV.caThe second tactic, he says, is to play to concerns in the United States about oil coming from unstable or unfriendly countries in South America or the Middle East. "You make…

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Statoil joins gulf oil spill group – UPI.com

Statoil joins gulf oil spill groupUPI.comHOUSTON, April 14 (UPI) — Norwegian energy company Statoil said it joined a company set up in the wake of BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill to respond to future disasters. Statoil said it joined a growing list …

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BP’s battle with the oligarchs over Rosneft deal – BBC News

Telegraph.co.ukBP's battle with the oligarchs over Rosneft dealBBC NewsBP has been trying to rebuild its reputation and secure its future after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Its new boss Bob Dudley was counting on a major tie-up with Russian state …

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