10 Species 10 Years Later
<p>This report, 10 Species, 10 Years Later, summarizes the best information available about the wildlife featured. We selected these species for many reasons: They represent different types of affected
British Petroleum (BP)
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U.S. Acts to Fine BP and Top Contractors for Gulf Oil Spill
The Interior Department formally cited BP and its two chief contractors on Wednesday for numerous safety and environmental violations in the operation of the doomed Deepwater Horizon well. The citations,
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BP to Invest £4 Billion in North Sea Oil
BP PLC Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to developing oil and gas resources in the U.K. North Sea by announcing a £4 billion ($6.30 billion) investment in the giant Clair field, as the British oil producer
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Oil Mats After BP Spill Pose Long-Term Ecosystem Threat: Study
Auburn University researchers said oil mats submerged in the seabed more than a year after the biggest oil spill in U.S. history pose long-term threats to coastal ecosystems across the northern Gulf of
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Setback for BP over Macondo disaster liability
There is expected to be intense bargaining over the size of any payment concerning the Deepwater Horizon blast Mistakes made by other companies on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig do not affect BP’s
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BP Shortcuts Led to Gulf Oil Spill, Report Says
BP, running weeks behind schedule and tens of millions of dollars over budget in trying to complete its troubled Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, took many shortcuts that contributed to the disastrous
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Oil spill raises concerns for groups in China
Clean-up: ships tackle the leak near Penglai 19-3, operated by ConocoPhillips. Maritime regulators have 'thrown the book' at the US group Clean-up: ships tackle the leak near Penglai 19-3, operated
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US firm to sue BP over oil spill
US oil-services giant Halliburton said Friday that it was filing a defamation lawsuit against BP over the devastating 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. “Halliburton… filed claims against BP in Texas
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Exxon, Rosneft tie up in Russian Arctic, US
Exxon Mobil Corp and Rosneft signed an agreement to extract oil and gas from the Russian Arctic, in the most significant U.S.-Russian corporate deal since President Barack Obama began a push to improve
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BP completes $7.2-b deal with Reliance
British oil major BP has completed the acquisition of 30 per cent stake in 21 oil and gas production sharing contracts operated by Reliance Industries Ltd. Despite the fact that stake sale in two more
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Exxon, Rosneft Tie Up In Russian Arctic, U.S.
Exxon Mobil Corp and Rosneft signed an agreement to extract oil and gas from the Russian Arctic, in the most significant U.S.-Russian corporate deal since U.S. President Barack Obama began a push to improve