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9 Jul 2010, 5:47 am
" The moratorium was issued in May in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC... [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 1:45 pm
WASHINGTON — Republican demands to end the ban on exporting crude oil emerged as a final negotiating point Monday as lawmakers scrambled to complete a year-end spending bill needed to keep the government running. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 7:11 am
[JURIST] The Hague District Court on Wednesday overturned [judgment, in Dutch] a 2014 order [text, PDF] from the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) [official website] that Russia pay USD $50 billion to former shareholders of the Yukos oil company [Foreign Policy report]. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 7:24 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] on Wednesday ordered [opinion, PDF] the administrator for the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) [official website] to refrain from characterizing himself as independent from British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] in communications with victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
24 Feb 2006, 10:04 am
[JURIST] The United States and British governments knew about illegal kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq over four years ago, an Australian judicial inquiry [JURIST report] into the UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive] was told Friday. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 9:00 am
[JURIST] Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] on Tuesday requested that the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] order the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) [official website] to fulfill its legal obligations to aid victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:01 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge on Wednesday gave preliminary approval to a proposed settlement with British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] over the Gulf oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in 2010. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 1:00 am
Peter Erickson (Stockholm Environment Institute), Adrian Down (Stockholm Environment Institute), Michael Lazarus (Stockholm Environment Institute) & Doug Koplow (Earth Track), Effect of Subsidies to Fossil Fuel Companies on United States Crude Oil Production: Countries in the G20 have committed to phase out ‘inefficient’ fossil fuel subsidies. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 10:55 am
However, many owners have reported trouble with […] The post Jeep Cherokee 2.4L Tigershark Oil Consumption Causes Engine To Stall appeared first on California Consumer Attorneys, P.C.. [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 1:28 pm
[JURIST] Halliburton Energy Services [official website] and several other companies being sued in connection with April's Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico filed a request on Friday seeking more time to prepare their defense, the AP reports. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 2:48 pm
[JURIST] The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill[official website] released its full final report [text] on Tuesday, tracing the deeper root causes of the spill and recommending steps to avoid future incidents. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 11:38 am
[JURIST] Thirty-five Nigerian villages brought a suit against Shell [corporate website] Friday in a London court alleging Shell's slow response in cleaning up two oil spills in a neighboring river ruined their livelihoods. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 7:30 am
The prospects for increased oil sands imports from Canada brightened on October 19th with the U.S. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 12:00 pm
[JURIST] British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] on Friday announced an estimated $7.8 billion class action settlement [press release] to resolve the majority of claims [materials] filed by individual and business plaintiffs after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 12:47 pm
[JURIST] The Amsterdam Appeals Court on Friday upheld a 1 million euro (USD $1.3 million) fine against oil trading company Trafigura [corporate website] for shipping hazardous waste to the Netherlands and illegally exporting the waste to the Ivory Coast in 2006. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 4:51 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] on Thursday rejected [order, PDF] a motion by BP to reduce the civil fine payable under the Clean Water Act [text, PDF] in relation to the 2010 offshore oil spill [JURIST backgrounder]. [read post]
27 Sep 2005, 8:26 am
Harvey filed lawsuits Monday against Hess [corporate website; PDF complaint], Shell [corporate website; PDF complaint], and Sunoco [corporate website; PDF complaint], alleging that the oil and gas giants and several independent gas-station owners illegally hiked prices in the days surrounding Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 10:44 am
Supreme Court what the city calls another reason for the justices to turn aside Big Oil’s bid to have the city’s climate change lawsuit against the fossil fuel companies litigated in federal rather than state court. [read post]
17 May 2005, 8:47 am
[JURIST] A United Nations-appointed committee investigating the UN oil-for-food program has won the right to inspect internal documents a former investigator turned over to the US Congress. [read post]
13 Feb 2006, 2:35 am
[JURIST] Iraqi officials have suspended business with the Australia Wheat Board (AWB) [corporate website] while an Australian judicial inquiry [Cole Commission website] investigates allegations that AWB paid bribes of up to $300 million to the former government of Saddam Hussein in the oil-for-food scandal [JURIST news archive]. [read post]