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6 Jan 2011, 1:36 pm
On April 20, 2010, the disaster killed 11 workers, seriously injured many others, and spewed uncontrolled over four million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico for nearly three months, creating the largest oil spill ever in American waters. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 8:24 am
Yesterday, the presidential panel investigating the causes of the Deepwater Horizon/BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico released one chapter of its report on the critical causes of the blowout, which released over 200 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico last year. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 8:36 am
After running the 9-11 victims fund, Feinberg was brought on to set up and run the BP claims fund after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 7:35 am
The company, started by Costner, had developed a technology which separated water from oil. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Despite assurances to the contrary, questions remain about the safety of Gulf seafood, following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.4. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 3:04 pm
BP Oil Spill – The BP Oil Spill was one of the worst oil spill disasters in U.S. history, dumping as much as 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico after a drilling rig explosion on April 20, 2010 and with costs for cleanup, government fines, lawsuits, legal fees and damage claims estimated as high as $200 billion by some experts. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 3:05 am
Sign of the times No. 3: The US is suing BP for the Gulf oil spill. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 8:37 am
Meanwhile, there were no reported Ombuds office closures.Update 12/22/10: Add one more, Washtenaw Community College.Other Ombuds Dominate the Popular News -- For better or worse, Ombuds that made headlines in 2010 were not Organizational Ombuds, but their stories were among the most read on the Ombuds Blog: The BP Ombuds received significant attention in the wake of the gulf oil spill and was eventually slated for closure; National Public Radio will be hiring a new Ombuds;… [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 11:48 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] filed suit [complaint text; press release] Wednesday against units of British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] and several other companies over the April Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive], which resulted in an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 12:19 pm
Money raised from the deal will help BP to pay out the estimated $40 billion in damage claims stemming from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill last spring. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 10:07 am
Interestingly, the case could also have implications for families like those whose loved ones were killed during BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 10:07 am
Interestingly, the case could also have implications for families like those whose loved ones were killed during BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 5:00 am
Most recently, after the BP Gulf oil disaster, a Presidentially ordered investigation revealed that the oil company as well as other companies working on the project made decisions that sacrificed safety to cut costs. [read post]
26 Nov 2010, 9:07 am
Under the contract, the buyer was to use the accused oil rig in the United States Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 3:19 pm
The PII of W&T held an oil and gas lease covering a block in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:30 am
Lucas,The BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico this summer tragically demonstrated the costs of our nation's reliance on fossil fuels.But despite this ongoing catastrophe, some major corporations--including Safeway and Walmart--are fueling their trucking fleets with tar sands oil, the dirtiest oil in the world.Join our friends at ForestEthics in calling on Safeway and Walmart to shift to cleaner, not dirtier, energy.Tar sands oil is even… [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 11:32 am
"The Other Oil Cleanup: Trial lawyers like Tony Buzbee got rich putting the screws to corporate America; But in the wave of gulf-spill litigation, they're struggling to not get cut out of the action. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 12:11 pm
Los Angeles Times, Oct. 21, "3 environmental groups sue BP over gulf oil spill" [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 8:30 am
Big Oil corporations know that Charlie Dent is one of their most reliable votes on the Hill and they've rewarded him with over $115,000 in campaign contributions. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 2:50 am
Gulf of Mexico, as the British oil company looks to offload assets in the wake of a massive oil spill in the region. [read post]
