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10 Nov 2010, 5:09 am
It's no secret that oil companies like Chevron play hard ball; just a few years ago, Chevron paid $30 million to settle allegations that it had bribed Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq to participate in the UN's oil-for-food program. [read post]
18 Sep 2013, 11:21 am
Some residents were unable to flush their toilets due to inadequate water treatment facilities.In addition, housing shortages forced companies to fly workers in and out of the area or build “work camps” for staff to live on, which affected retention rates, says Thompson.Her thesis made two main recommendations on how the law can help to prevent problems from arising in the future.Firstly, it said Alberta should create a legal requirement for municipal and provincial government… [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 6:28 am
The following would be a valid, enforceable lease: John Doe hereby leases to Gusher Oil Company the oil and gas in and under Section 5, Block 4, T&N RR Co. [read post]
7 Oct 2023, 4:19 am
Just months before the fire, the company was ordered to pay a $307,000 penalty for failing to meet safety standards. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 9:03 pm
And oil and gas companies, alongside Republican-led states, have filed a lawsuit over the prior standards seeking to make it even messier. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 7:48 pm
As many companies in the oil and gas industry have learned the hard way, these factors alone are not enough to establish the existence of an independent contractor relationship. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 3:57 am
NAOOA showed irreparable harm: its member companies compete with Kangadis and thus Kangadis’s sales were likely to come at their expense. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 1:50 pm
Oil and pipeline companies are struggling to keep up with the fast evolving field. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 1:30 pm
According to OSHA, a congressional referral initiated the gas and oil well drilling company inspection. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 10:00 pm
"EPA is taking this action due to BP's lack of business integrity as demonstrated by the company's conduct with regard to the Deepwater Horizon blowout, explosion, oil spill and response," the agency said in a statement. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 12:00 pm
The US is pursuing some initiatives through a combination of green-focused economic stimulus projects, tightening of fuel standards, and efficient building standards. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 8:39 am
Frescati Shipping Company, the owner of the ship, together with the United States, paid for the cleanup as required under OPA, and then sought its cleanup costs from the charterer, CITGO Asphalt Refining Company (“CARCO”). [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 11:22 am
EPA followed the wishes of the oil and car companies rather than the advice of the public health community.The science advisers actually had urged the agency to consider tougher standards:“[i]f the epidemiological evidence is given additional weight, the conclusion could be drawn that health effects are occurring at levels below the current standard, which would support the tightening of the current standard. [read post]
19 May 2023, 7:45 am
Just a month after voters passed the measure, however, Chevron and other fossil fuel companies, as well as a collection of royalty and mineral rights holders, sued to challenge it, asserting that California state law preempts this local regulation. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 9:13 am
Elimination of post-production costs clauses in an oil and gas lease is something that the oil company almost never offers; it really has to be negotiated. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 9:00 pm
Gardenia is not considered a food in the European Union so importers didn’t have to meet any safety standards. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 9:39 am
In the wake of a recent spate of RIN fraud cases involving a reported 140 million invalid RIN (renewable identification number) credits, EPA is considering revisions to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS2) program that would provide greater clarity for obligated parties (oil companies that refine and import gasoline and diesel). [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 1:36 pm
Reilly commented on the Commission's findings saying, "My observation of the oil industry indicates that there are several companies with exemplary safety and environment records. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 6:23 am
According to the MSNBC News, CooperVision added more of their contact lenses to the recall because particular lots of the contact lenses failed to meet quality standards due to the oil residue. [read post]
11 May 2012, 1:55 pm
As a result, almost all of the funding for the Proposition had to come from outside the state, specifically two Texas oil companies – giving opponents of the Proposition a golden campaign slogan: “Stop Texas Oil. [read post]
