Countering loss with compassion and money Los Angeles Times 11 attacks, the Virginia Tech campus shooting, the gulf oil spill. It is a vocation the Washington-based Feinberg neither sought nor guards, even in its latest iteration as special master for the Gulf Coast Claims Facility. "When you're asked by the …
BP loses two oil spill rulings Los Angeles Times A federal judge ruled Tuesday that BP is not entitled to coverage for the spill under insurance policies totaling 0 million held by Transocean Ltd., owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that BP was leasing at the time of last year's Gulf of Mexico … BP loses 2 big Gulf oil spill rulingsThe Associated Press BP Must Face Gulf Spill Claims From Alabama and LouisianaBusinessWeek BP Can't Use Transocean Insurance to Pay Gulf Oil Spill Costs, Judge SaysBloomberg Reuters –Wall Street Journal –San Francisco Chronicle all 279 news articles »
'The Big Fix' review: BP's disaster in the Gulf of Mexico Los Angeles Times The scathing documentary "The Big Fix" investigates questions of corporate negligence and political corruption surrounding last year's Deepwater Horizon oil spill and its lingering aftereffects on the Gulf Coast. Even before the devastating spill off … New Documentary Says Gulf Oil Spill Crisis Isn't OverForbes
Gulf oil spill claim payouts reach .5 billion Los Angeles Times A year and a half after the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the administrator of BP's -billion restitution fund told Congress on Thursday that he has has paid out about .5 billion to more than 213000 victims of the nation's worst offshore … Oil spill claims czar: Shrimpers' pain continuesFox News Oil spill fund chief says he welcomes oversightKansas City Star BP's Spill Fund Paid .5 Billion in Claims, Feinberg SaysBusinessWeek
BP wins OK for exploration plan in Gulf of Mexico Los Angeles Times The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management approves the plan under tighter rules developed after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Permits are still required for any drilling. Workers search for tar balls on an Alabama beach this September, more than a year … BP's Plan for Drilling in the Gulf Is ApprovedNew York Times BP Moves to Return to GulfWall Street Journal US allows BP to drill new Gulf deepwater wellsThe Hindu Sacramento Bee –GlobalPost –Kansas City infoZine all 389 news articles »
BP looks to get back into deep-water drilling in Gulf of Mexico Los Angeles Times The April 20, 2010, blowout at the oil company's Macondo well killed 11 workers on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and resulted in the largest oil spill in US history. Environmental groups urged the federal government to permanently ban new offshore oil … BP Gulf of Mexico Drilling Plan Criticized by Environmentalists, LawmakersBloomberg BP seeks to drill again in the Gulf of MexicoUSA Today BP Files Its First Deepwater Gulf Exploration Plan Since Oil SpillFox Business Bizjournals.com (blog) –UPI.com all 90 news articles »
BP, contractors violated safety rules, US inquiry finds Los Angeles Times The report was the result of a joint investigation set up about a week after explosions ripped through the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, killing 11 men and spewing nearly 5 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The two agencies each did a … Report Rips Firms, OversightWall Street Journal BP's cost cuts contributed to oil spill disaster, federal probe findsWashington Post Report details gulf well failuresBoston Globe Houston Chronicle –The Guardian –Bloomberg all 1,430 news articles »
Gulf oil spill redux: nine books on the BP disaster Los Angeles Times Standing above them are "Fire on the Horizon: The Untold Story of the Gulf Oil Disaster" (Harper, March 2011), a book that deftly navigates around the good-guy versus bad-guy leitmotif; "A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea: The Race to Kill the BP Oil … A look at Gulf oil disaster a year laterStuff.co.nz Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup Workers Report Mysterious Illnesses Year After DisasterHuffington Post Despite Gulf tragedy, more spills possible: AllenAFP KHOU –Summit County Citizens Voice –NPR all 3,379 news articles »
Book review: A roundup of books on the gulf oil spill Los Angeles Times Many of the books written about last year's gulf oil disaster feature plenty of cinematic narratives but few have good history on their side. By Geoffrey Mohan Los Angeles Times When a complex event sprawls out over months — an invasion, an election, … A look at Gulf oil disaster a year laterStuff.co.nz Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup Workers Report Mysterious Illnesses Year After DisasterHuffington Post Despite Gulf tragedy, more spills possible: AllenAFP NPR –Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) –Naples Daily News all 3,235 news articles »
U.S. says Shell on track to start first new deepwater drilling in gulf since … Los Angeles Times Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Monday announced a step toward approval of the first new deepwater oil and gas exploratory drilling plan in the Gulf of Mexico since the April 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. The plan, submitted by Shell … Revisiting the Deepwater Horizon Oil SpillNew York Times Shell wins approval to drill new Gulf of Mexico deepwater wellsTelegraph.co.uk Shell gets Fed go-ahead to explore Gulf leaseBizjournals.com GovExec.com –NOLA.com –Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) all 160 news articles »
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