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24 Nov 2022, 11:01 am by Jonathan Brun
Join us on January 18th, 2022 in Downtown Calgary, AB for a day of discussion, learning and exchange on compliance issues in the Oil & Gas sector. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 6:28 am by Alexandra Malatesta
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Alaska [official website] on Tuesday dismissed the petition of federal prosecutors, finding that British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website; JURIST news archive] was not negligent in a 2009 oil spill. [read post]
28 May 2010, 8:36 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] held a press conference [transcript] Thursday to announce new regulations to mitigate future oil spill disasters and the current plan of action for resolving the crisis created by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 10:53 am by Max Slater
BP and the plaintiffs hope that Judge Carl Barbier of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] will approve the settlement that the parties reached... [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:28 am
The suit, filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] under the Endangered Species Act (ESA)... [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 5:43 am by Walter Olson
Reversing a state appeals court, the Louisiana Supreme Court has reinstated summary judgment in favor of a defendant manufacturer in the case of a 13-year-old injured while playing unsupervised with an oil pump, “finding that riding an oil-well pump like it was an amusement park ride was not a reasonably anticipated use of the pumping unit at the time of its manufacture in the 1950’s. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 5:54 am by Elizabeth Lowman
Judge William Alsup of the US District Court for the Northern District of California [official website] dismissed [order] a suit on Monday against several oil companies, including Chevron Corporation and Exxon Mobil Corporation [corporate websites]. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 11:31 am
The Ministry of the Environment intends to ban the burning of used oil (i.e. waste-derived fuel) for the purposes of space heating. [read post]
30 Jun 2005, 8:38 am
[JURIST] The US Justice Department has officially ended its probe into Royal Dutch/Shell Group [corporate website], announcing on Wednesday that it will not prosecute the company for overstating gas and oil reserves [JURIST report]. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 7:35 am by Prof. Coplan, Karl S.
Gulf Coast keepers learned of the ongoing spill using a service called Sky Truth, which identifies environmental pollution from satellite and aerial photos. [read post]
5 May 2011, 9:29 pm by Joseph C. McDaniel
Ryan Franklin, reporting for an ABC Affiliate, tells us that oil prices have dropped, which is certainly true, and that gasoline prices continue to rise, which is also true. [read post]
9 May 2019, 12:09 pm by Mark Eiglarsh
Because of the debilitating pain in her legs, shoulder and arms, she uses CBD oil. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 2:43 pm
[JURIST] The former head of the tarnished UN Oil-for-Food Program [official website; JURIST news archive] was indicted [press release, PDF] by US federal prosecutors in New York Tuesday on charges of bribery and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
There is plenty of help online for those who own land, or mineral rights under land, and want more information about leasing it for oil and gas exploration, or just want to better understand the oil and gas exploration going on around us. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 7:01 am by Maritime Law Staff
BBC News US and Canada reports on the disaster and its aftermath: In the months that followed, more than 200 million gallons (780 million litres) of oil flowed in the Gulf of Mexico from the well, soiling hundreds of miles of coastline in the worst US oil spill in recent history. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 7:40 am by Beth Kent
In 2016, out-of-state plastic bag manufacturers sponsored Prop 67 (and Prop 65) in an attempt to overturn the ban on single-use plastic bags. [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:48 am by Briggs
If Hope Floats can be used as a phrase for life in the Gulf of Mexico waters, it arrived today in the form of a huge containment boom, which is in the process of being lowered over the largest of the three oil leaks coming from the pipeline 5,000 feet under the surface of the Gulf. [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:48 am by Briggs
If Hope Floats can be used as a phrase for life in the Gulf of Mexico waters, it arrived today in the form of a huge containment boom, which is in the process of being lowered over the largest of the three oil leaks coming from the pipeline 5,000 feet under the surface of the Gulf. [read post]
25 Dec 2013, 3:32 am by Cynthia Miley
[JURIST] US District Judge Carl Barbier for the US District Court Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] ruled [order, PDF] on Tuesday that BP [corporate website] could not require businesses to provide proof their economic losses were directly caused by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill [JURIST news archive] under the terms of their prior settlement agreement. [read post]