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BP Challenging Gulf Oil Spill Settlements

BP has decided to challenge what could turn out to be billions in Gulf oil spill settlements. The apparent decision came along with full-page advertisements in three of the country’s largest...

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>BP mounts offensive in spill settlement dispute

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With an ad blitz and a tersely worded letter, BP is mounting an increasingly aggressive campaign to challenge what could be billions of dollars in settlement payouts to businesses...

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BP mounts offensive in spill settlement dispute

With an ad blitz and a tersely worded letter, BP is mounting an increasingly aggressive campaign to challenge what could be billions of dollars in settlement payouts to businesses following its 2010...

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Tsunami may have hit East Coast earlier in June

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A storm that blew through earlier this month might have triggered a rare phenomenon for the East Coast: a tsunami. Tsunami-like conditions were observed June 13 at more than 30...

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BP steps up spill payments protest with ad campaign

LONDON (Reuters) - BP has stepped up its campaign for a revision of the way compensation for its 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill is calculated by placing advertisements in leading newspapers ahead of a...

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Forty Thousand-Pound Tar Mat Discovered on Louisiana Barrier Island (EDF -...

(Source: EDF - Environmental Defense Fund) Contact:  Elizabeth Skree, Environmental Defense Fund, 202.553.2543, eskree@edf.org Erin Greeson, National Audubon Society, 503.913.8978,...

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Tsunami Hit East Coast In June, Says NOAA

A rare tsunami hit the east coast earlier this month according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. NOAA reports that a six-foot wave hit New Jersey on June 13. The organization...

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Unsealed BP report could slash Gulf oil spill penalties by billions

Posted on June 27, 2013 at 8:21 pm by Harry R. Weber in BP, featured, flow rate Comments | E-mail | Print share E-mail Oil gushes from BP’s Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico on July 12, 2010. (AP...

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Judge: Determining size of BP spill no 'easy task'

The federal judge presiding over a trial arising from the nation's worst offshore oil spill said Thursday that it could be difficult to determine how much crude spewed into the Gulf of Mexico from...

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Unsealed BP report could slash Gulf oil spill penalties by $7B

Posted on June 27, 2013 at 3:21 pm by Harry R. Weber in featured, Gulf oil spill Comments() | E-mail | Print Oil gushes from BP's Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico on July 12, 2010. (AP Photo/BP) A...

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Forty Thousand-Pound Tar Mat Discovered on Louisiana Barrier Island (FEE -...

(Source: FEE - Foundation for Enviromental Education) Effects of 2010 Gulf oil disaster still evident more than three years later Recent news reports have confirmed the discovery of a massive...

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News Summary: BP mounts offensive in Gulf oil spill settlement dispute

SPILLING BILLIONS: BP is mounting an aggressive campaign to challenge what could be billions of dollars in payouts to businesses following its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. LEGAL ADVISE: BP...

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Tsunami may have hit US East Coast earlier in June

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island: Scientists suggest a rare tsunami may have hit the U.S. East Coast earlier this month. Tsunami-like conditions were observed June 13 at more than 30 tide gauges along the...

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BP takes offensive in oil spill settlement dispute

NEW ORLEANS — With an ad blitz and a tersely worded letter, BP is mounting an increasingly aggressive campaign to challenge what could be billions of dollars in settlement payouts to businesses...

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ACC Applauds House Passage of Offshore Energy and Jobs Act (ACC - American...

(Source: ACC - American Chemistry Council) Contact: Jennifer Scott (202) 249-6512   Email: Jennifer_Scott@americanchemistry.com New Supplies Can Diversify Energy Mix and Help Sustain U.S....

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Another BP? Congressman Southerland Votes Against Off-Shore Drilling Safety...

(Source: DCCC - Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee) Jun 28, 2013 In another example of putting broken politics over north Florida families, Congressman Southerland voted against a measure...

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BP warns some Gulf oil spill claimants may have to give money back

Posted on June 26, 2013 at 9:54 pm by Harry R. Weber in BP, Deepwater Horizon, Featured Comments | E-mail | Print share E-mail BP is warning some businesses that received compensation from its...

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BP warns some Gulf oil spill claimants they may have to give money back

Posted on June 26, 2013 at 4:54 pm by Harry R. Weber in Gulf oil spill Comments() | E-mail | Print BP is warning some businesses that received compensation from its multibillion-dollar Gulf oil spill...

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Whales to Big Oil: 'Keep It Down, Would Ya?'

By Jason Bittel, OnEarth No one ever said the search for fossil fuels in increasingly hard-to-reach places was easy. As part of their quest to keep the oil and gas industry on top, drilling companies...

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Judge: Determining size of oil spill no 'easy task'

NEW ORLEANS — The federal judge presiding over a trial arising from the nation’s worst offshore oil spill said Thursday that it could be difficult to determine how much crude spewed into the Gulf of...

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