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24 May 2010, 8:30 am
Millions of gallons of oil have spewed into the Gulf since an oil rig, operated by British-Petroleum (BP), exploded and later sank off the Louisiana coast on April 20, 2010. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 6:00 am
Geology expert witness Andrew Hurst testified that British Petroleum drilled the Deepwater Horizon well in an area weakened by a 2006 earthquake. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:28 am
[JURIST] Environmental advocacy groups Defenders of Wildlife, Gulf Restoration Network and Save the Manatee Club [advocacy websites] filed a federal lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Wednesday against oil British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] for the ongoing harm to endangered and threatened wildlife caused by the company's Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder, JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 3:02 pm
On Friday, Pacific Northwest LNG, a consortium comprised of Petronas, Japex and Petroleum Brunei, submitted an environmental impact statement (EIS) to both the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency and the British Columbia (B.C.) [read post]
13 Mar 2016, 5:58 pm
In Eugene, Oregon, a group of 21 elementary and high school students has taken matters into its own hands and is suing the federal government as well as trade groups representing energy companies such as British Petroleum and Exxon Mobil over theirThe post Kids Sue the Government and Oil Giants Over Climate Change appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
6 Apr 2006, 1:04 am
[JURIST] The Environmental Protection Agency [official website] is conducting a criminal investigation into management by British Petroleum [corporate website] of oil pipelines in Alaska, according to a report [registration required] in Thursday's Wall Street Journal. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 11:24 am
[JURIST] The administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) [official website] announced Monday that the GCCF is in service and will begin processing claims [press release] from the $20 billion fund established by British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] to aid victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 7:31 am
[JURIST] Judge Carl Barbier of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] postponed the trial over the Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] Monday, hours before it was set to begin, in order to give British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] more time to reach a settlement agreement. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 2:57 pm
In 2005, New Jersey filed suit [JURIST report] against Delaware over British Petroleum's (BP) plans to build a liquefied natural gas [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 1:06 pm
., an affiliate of Australia’s Woodside Petroleum, has filed an application with the Canadian National Energy Board to export 20 million tonnes of LNG per year for 25 years from a proposed terminal at Grassy Point, British Columbia, approximately 30 kilometres north of Prince Rupert. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 6:02 pm
[JURIST] BP Exploration Alaska (BPXA), a subsidiary of British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website], pleaded guilty Thursday to violating the Clean Water Act [text] in a case stemming from the March 2006 oil spill [JURIST report] at the company's Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 3:02 pm
On Friday, Pacific Northwest LNG, a consortium comprised of Petronas, Japex and Petroleum Brunei, submitted an environmental impact statement (EIS) to both the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency and the British Columbia (B.C.) [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 8:20 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website] Friday ruled on motions to dismiss made by British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] and other defendants in litigation [materials] over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 7:39 am
In contrast, British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website]... [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]
11 Aug 2010, 5:39 am
[JURIST] The US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation [official website] on Tuesday selected [order, PDF] US district judge Carl Barbier to hear more than 300 lawsuits filed against British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] in connection with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
26 May 2011, 11:34 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Monday that environmental groups' lawsuit, challenging the government approval of oil drilling leases granted to the British Petroleum (BP) Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico, may continue. [read post]
23 May 2014, 6:25 am
[JURIST] British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] announced [press release] Wednesday that it will appeal a recent US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decision to the US Supreme Court [official websites]. [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]
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]
