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March 17, 2012 by
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NOLA.com |
Senate Finally Passes a Bill to Address the BP Oil Disaster
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
The Senate has finally passed its first piece of legislation responding to the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico—one that places a welcome emphasis on reviving the wetlands, fishing grounds, and other ecosystems that sustain Gulf communities.
BP oil spill trial settlement proposal could be filed in New Orleans federal …NOLA.com
BP oil rig disaster settlement expected to be filed by April 16Shreveport Times
LC company helping with fix to future oil well blowoutsKPLC-TV
Seeking Alpha –Anchorage Daily News
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December 12, 2011 by
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Wink News |
84% of Florida Voters Support Bill to Spend BP Fines on Gulf Restoration
Sacramento Bee
"The reason is simple: 98 percent of the voters in this poll believe a healthy Gulf ecosystem is important to the state's economy." Duke University also released a report last Monday concluding the Gulf oil spill fines could kick start the launch of a …
84% of Florida Voters Support Bill to Spend BP Fines on Gulf RestorationPR Newswire (press release)
Keep Gulf funding on courseDaytona Beach News-Journal
84% of Florida Voters Support Bill to Spend BP Fines on Gulf RestorationMarketWatch (press release)
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December 11, 2011 by
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NOLA.com |
Lawmakers question BP fines bill
Daily Comet
Federal lawmakers trying to push through a bill that would dedicate billions in BP oil-spill fines to the Gulf Coast are encountering questions and resistance from some of their peers. It's a high-stakes battle over as much as …
Congress, get the facts on Gulf Coast and the oil spill: An editorialNOLA.com
Conservation Report: Will the Gulf Lose the Oil Spill Fines?Field and Stream (blog)
Task Force Releases Final Strategy for Reversing Deterioration of Gulf EcosystemSpatial News (press release)
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December 08, 2011 by
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al.com (blog) |
Congress tackling BP spill bill
Pensacola News Journal
WASHINGTON — Business owners and officials from Florida and other Gulf Coast states urged Congress Wednesday to quickly approve a measure that could send billions to the region to help repair damage caused by last year's massive oil spill. …
Oil spill: Supporters of fine bill face skeptical lawmakersal.com (blog)
House Committee Praised for Holding Hearing on Gulf RestorationMarketWatch (press release)
Plans for using oil spill fines for coastal restoration draw questionsNOLA.com
Science Now –Tallahassee Democrat (blog)
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December 08, 2011 by
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al.com (blog) |
Oil spill: Supporters of fine bill face skeptical lawmakers
al.com (blog)
(Press-Register/John David Mercer) WASHINGTON — Gulf Coast lawmakers, business leaders and local officials pressed a congressional committee Wednesday for approval of a bill that could send billions of dollars in oil spill fines to the Gulf states, …
Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft's Congressional testimonyGulf Coast Newspapers
Mayor Craft pleads case for RESTORE ActWALA-TV FOX10
Local Mayor Gets Five Minutes On Capitol HillWKRG-TV
Washington Post (blog) –Environment News Service –The Hill (blog)
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December 07, 2011 by
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Christian Science Monitor |
Cornyn only opponent to approval of Gulf oil spill funding bill
Bizjournals.com
Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) is the only remaining opponent among Gulf Coast senators of a proposed bill that would funnel a portion of fines from the Deepwater Horizon rig disaster and oil spill toward ecological restoration along the coast. …
BP says Halliburton 'intentionally destroyed evidence' after Gulf oil spillCNN
BP accuses Halliburton of destroying evidence in Gulf oil spill caseWashington Post
Halliburton 'destroyed' evidence after Gulf oil spill, BP chargesChristian Science Monitor
Courthouse News Service –ABC News
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November 01, 2011 by
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Sen. Bill Nelson helped lift veil on BP gulf oil spill
Tampabay.com
On May 12, BP released a 30-second video of oil and gas spilling from the end of a broken pipe — and scientists scrambled to update their estimates, which now ranged from 20000 to 100000 barrels a day. By mid May, media reports spread additional doubt …
Interior to extend nearly 1400 leases affected by post-spill drilling moratoriumThe Hill (blog)
Danziger & De Llano, Continuing to Help Victims of the BP Oil Spill, Offers …PR Web (press release)
Guest Commentary: BP Awarded First Gulf Permit to Drill Since Deepwater …The Pelican Post
Beauregard Daily News –Tbo.com –Mississippi Press (blog)
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June 16, 2011 by
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Dalje.com |
US Senate Bill Would Expand Remedies For Deepwater Horizon Rig Workers, Families
Gulf Coast Maritime
On June 8th the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved the “Deepwater Horizon Survivors' Fairness Act” (S.183), which would expand remedies available to workers injured in the April 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophe, …
Deepwater Horizon families could sueUPI.com
Transocean criticizes USCG draft report on Deepwater HorizonPennEnergy- Energy News (press release)
US Senate Approves Deepwater Horizon LegislationHelicopter Association International
Kansas City Star –Houston Chronicle –Bizjournals.com
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June 09, 2011 by
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Houston Chronicle (blog) |
Bill advances to help survivors of Gulf well victims
Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday approved legislation that would allow survivors of the 11 men killed in the Deepwater Horizon explosion to seek more damages from BP, Transocean, Halliburton and other companies …
Senate panel opens door for BP rig workers' families to sueKansas City Star
Deepwater Horizon liability act approved by Senate committeeFuelFix (blog)
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May 20, 2011 by
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ABC News |
Senate Rejects Republican Bill on Exploration for Oil and Gas
New York Times
WASHINGTON — With Democrats citing last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as a cautionary tale, the Senate on Wednesday decisively rejected a Republican plan to allow more coastal oil and gas exploration and to speed the issuance of …
Senate Democrats: OK for Cuba to drill in Gulf but not U.S.Examiner.com
Oil Industry Wins Subsidy Game, AgainHigh Country News (blog)
US energy policy stand-off intensifiesBusiness Green
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