BP Sneaks Back Into The Gulf Of Mexico Care2.com (blog) Although many Gulf Coast residents say they are still waiting for BP to make good on its promise to refund money lost during the oil spill disaster of 2010, the White House claims the company has met all of the enhanced safety regulations put in place … EU to extend coastal pollution fines to 200 nautical milesAFP Hearing On Gulf Coast RecoveryKDRV BSEE issues work safety rule guidancePetroleum News Houston Chronicle (blog) –London Review of Books (subscription) (blog) all 19 news articles »
BP allowed back into the bidding for gulf oil drilling rights The Guardian The move – seen as a major step in the company's political rehabilitation as an offshore driller following the Deepwater Horizon accident – was revealed by the head of the US safety regulator after a congressional hearing in Washington. … Deepwater MDL Plaintiffs Denied Quick WinsLaw360 (subscription)
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 »
Coast Guard, Transocean Look Into Gulf Oil Sheen Wall Street Journal HOUSTON—The US Coast Guard said Tuesday it is working with Transocean Ltd. to find out whether last year's wreckage of the Deepwater Horizon rig is the source of oil sheens that have appeared in the Gulf of Mexico. … Coast Guard Says Sunken Transocean Rig May Be the Source of Gulf Oil SheenBloomberg US Says Sunken Transocean Rig May Be Source of Oil SheenBusinessWeek Coast Guard: Sheen in Gulf not from capped BP wellThe Associated Press Platts all 182 news articles »
Emails expose BP's attempts to control research into impact of Gulf oil spill The Guardian BP pledged a 0m fund for independent research into the consequences of the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. Photograph: Gerald Herbert/AP Documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act show BP officials openly discussing how to influence the … BP Oil Disaster at One Year: Making the Most of the Natural Resource Damage …Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) As BP Oil Spill Anniversary Looms, Gulf Restoration Groups Laud Introduction …PR Newswire (press release) Bc-Us–Gulf Oil Spill Anniversary,Advisory,WJTV Daily Mail –Environment News Service –Reuters all 1,569 news articles »
OFFSHORE DRILLING: Important insight into oil-spill fix San Bernardino Sun That question must be answered before policymakers can focus on ensuring a vastly improved blowout preventer becomes standard equipment on underwater wells. learned from the disaster. Many of the other reforms that have come out of the Gulf oil spill … House looks at deep-water oil containmentUPI.com "Black Carpet" Events to Benefit Victims of Gulf Oil Disaster One Year After …PR Newswire (press release) Health Impacts of Gulf Oil Spill Still UnknownMedPage Today WJTV –FavStocks –Press and Journal all 582 news articles »
Joint investigation into Deepwater Horizon explosion and spill reconvenes in … NOLA.com By David Hammer, The Times-Picayune Brett Duke / The Times-PicayuneThe Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearings at the Radisson Hotel in Kenner in July. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE)/US Coast Guard … BOEMRE Approves Drilling for Eighth Deepwater WellKATC Lafayette News Offshore Safety Advisory Panel Meeting April 18Occupational Health & Safety Bromwich sees offshore safety progress since Macondo accidentPennEnergy- Energy News (press release)
DOJ looking into manslaughter and perjury charges against BP, report says The Louisiana Record The Associated Press reports that the Department of Justice could possibly levy charges of manslaughter and perjury against BP and other companies involved in the Deepwater Horizon oilrig explosion and subsequent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. … Is BP Guilty of Manslaughter?msnbc.com Opinion: Business as usual for deepwater drilling?Summit County Citizens Voice Bloomberg reporter: Stay in touch with sources even if they blow you offReynolds Center Morning Star Online all 6 news articles »
Joint Investigation into Deepwater Horizon explosion turns focus onto the BOP GCaptain (press release) By gCaptain Staff NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) and US Coast Guard (USCG) Joint Investigation Team, which is examining the Deepwater Horizon explosion and resulting oil spill, today announced …
Gulf oil spill gives a glimpse into the source of atmospheric aerosols Ars Technica The Deepwater Horizon spill gushed crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico from April 20 to July 15 last year. It was a devastating disaster that had an overwhelmingly negative effect on the environment. … Deepwater Air Pollution Study Yields Surprising ResultsRedOrbit Study: 'Oil-based' atmospheric plumes found near BP spillBizjournals.com Aerosol data from BP spillChemistry World