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25 Jun 2010, 10:08 am by laborprof lpb
Keith Lee sends us links to two blog posts on focusing on various issues regarding workers compensation coverage of workers involved in the BP oil spill clean-up. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 1:42 pm by WIMS
Vessels will be used to conduct maritime patrols to provide early identification of any weathered oil products such as light sheen, which will naturally dissipate, or mousse mats and tar balls that could potentially threaten the Florida Keys and east coast of Florida. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 4:00 pm
  Here's the money line: "Given our projections for the change in crude oil prices and increased efficiency in refinery operations [caused by lifting the crude oil restrictions], we estimate US gasoline prices would be reduced by 2.8 to 6.9 cents per gallon." [read post]
A coalition of ten environmental groups Wednesday sued the US Department of the Interior (DOI) and its Bureau of Land Management for resuming auctions to lease public lands with oil and gas reserves in eight western states. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:13 pm by WIMS
We need to craft a comprehensive strategy that protects consumers, and our nation's oil companies must join us in that effort. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 12:23 pm by Aimee Hess
Regulatory Background Continue reading → The post “Retained Acreage” Clauses in Oil and Gas Leases Part I: Endeavor Energy appeared first on Texas Oil and Gas Attorney Blog. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 12:23 pm by Aimee Hess
Regulatory Background Continue reading → The post “Retained Acreage” Clauses in Oil and Gas Leases Part I: Endeavor Energy appeared first on Texas Oil and Gas Attorney Blog. [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 3:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Turkish and Indian consumers are therefore experiencing a lesser decline in the cost of imported oil products than consumers in countries that use USD or currencies with lesser or no depreciation against the USD. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 7:03 am
  It never struck me as disingenuous in the least to use Iraqi oil money to rebuild that country, assuming that the Iraqis weren't terribly unhappy with us for turning their world upside down without permission. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 6:42 am
The government's investigation revealed that between 2002 and 2004, employees on the Rig Midland routinely discharged waste hydraulic oil mixed with water, used paint, paint cans, and other pollutants and garbage into the Gulf of Mexico and failed to notify the government of the discharges in violation of the Clean Water Act and the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 5:21 am
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a decision in the lower court mandating that the U.S. government compensate 11 oil companies for violating their leases granted between 1979 - 1984 for offshore drilling locations. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 8:16 am by Teresa Walrod
From The Intercept: In the mid-2000s, the area surrounding the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota began to undergo a massive transformation after corporations figured out they could access vast wells of oil from the Bakken shale formation using fracking technology. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 9:54 am by Aimee Hess
PAA used a cathodic protection technique to repair the pipe, which is a technique used to control corrosion of a metal surface. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 6:57 am by Pace Law Library
Shell asserts that well pressures in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas would be approximately one third to one half of the pressures faced by BP at the Macondo well.Finally, although wells in the Chukchi would be similar to the Macondo well in terms of distance from shore, the human uses of the shoreline of the Gulf Coast are much more expansive than the human uses of the North Slope Coast.The contrasts between these regions and between open water and ice conditions affect the nature… [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 2:00 am by Chantal DeSereville
The EPA employs a broad definition of “adverse effect”, describing it as one or more of: (a) impairment of the quality of the natural environment for any use that can be made of it, (b) injury or damage to property or to plant or animal life, (c) harm or material discomfort to any person, (d) an adverse effect on the health of any person, (e) impairment of the safety of any person, (f) rendering any property or plant or animal life unfit for human use, (g) loss of… [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 9:10 am
"  Steve Tobey, owner of a shop in Ventura said that "the [new] guidelines have already produced small, but noticeable changes" including an increased use of the "best by" dates on bottles. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 10:45 am by Hopkins
Finally, the President is using the BP oil disaster as a poster child to illustrate the need to sprint after alternative energy sources? [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 10:45 am by Hopkins
Finally, the President is using the BP oil disaster as a poster child to illustrate the need to sprint after alternative energy sources? [read post]
25 Oct 2005, 8:06 am
[JURIST] British Member of Parliament George Galloway [BBC profile] Tuesday rejected fresh accusations from US congressional investigators that he profited from the now defunct UN Oil-for-Food Program [official website; JURIST news archive] in Iraq. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 8:15 am by Jeremy Thurman
As with any job that uses heavy equipment, the potential for danger and accidents is increased for those who work in the oil industry. [read post]