by Associated Press Published: July 10,2012
Tags: accident, energy, environment, explosion, fuel, gas, gasoline, habitast, natural gas, offshore drilling, Oil, oil rig, oil spill, petoleum, restaurant, seafood, tourism, tourist, visitor, wildlife
GULF OF MEXICO — New research by an Auburn University professor and other scientists suggests that the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill could have significant impacts on microscopic life that might not become apparent for years. Auburn professor Ken Halanych and scientists from the University of New Hampshire, the University of California Davis Genome [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: March 8,2012
Tags: bench, compensation, courts, disaster, disaster recovery, ecosystem, energy, environment, explosion, gas, hospitality, judge, judicial, judiciary, natural gas, offshore drilling, Oil, oil rig, oil spill, petoleum, restaurants, seafood, tourism, tourists, visitors, wildlife
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — The Senate has approved using the bulk of water pollution fines stemming from the 2010 Gulf oil spill to pay for restoration in five Gulf states. The BP oil company could be fined $5.4 billion to $21.1 billion under the Clean Water Act, depending on whether it’s found grossly negligent. The [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: January 3,2012
Tags: courts, disaster, disaster recovery, energy, environment, gas, natural gas, offshore drilling, Oil, oil spill, petoleum, settlement
GULF OF MEXICO — BP is reiterating claims first made last April that it is entitled to payment from contractor Halliburton Energy Services for expenses and lost profits resulting from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon offshore oil well disaster. BP’s latest filing was made yesterday in federal court in New Orleans, where complex litigation involving various [...] [...]
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