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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Oil spill the worst environmental disaster US has ever faced
<p>The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico down south is the worst environmental disaster America has ever faced, US President Barack Obama has said. 'This oil spill is the worst environmental disaster America has ever faced. And unlike an earthquake or a hurricane, it is not a single event that does its damage in a matter of minutes or days,' Obama said in his address to the nation.
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US judge lifts 6-mth moratorium on oil drilling imposed by Obama
A New Orleans federal judge lifted the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling imposed by President Barack Obama following the largest oil spill in US history. Drilling services shares jumped on the news.
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BP moves closer to sealing spill well
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BP claims milestone in killing Gulf well
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BP oil spill costs nearly $10 billion
Julia Kollewe BP's bill for containing and cleaning up the oil spill has reached nearly $10 billion, as the U.S.
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AP to tie up with ONGC for oil exploration
THE Andhra Pradesh government is set to tieup with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
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BP Finds Giant Oil Field Deep in Gulf of Mexico
BP announced on Wednesday the discovery of what it characterized as a giant oil field several miles under the Gulf of Mexico, but it may take years to assess how much crude can actually be recovered.
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Ward says insurance rates must rise after BP spill
The BP Plc oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will push up the price of insurance on offshore drilling, said Lloyd
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BP demise may threaten US industry
Oil spill aside, US energy security will suffer if BP goes under or is significantly reduced in size.