Gulf Coast lawmakers optimistic about garnering 80% of BP oil spill fines NOLA.com By Bruce Alpert, Times-Picayune WASHINGTON — Despite support from President Barack Obama and influential congressional Republicans, a bill that would channel 80 percent of BP oil spill fines to the Gulf Coast is far from enactment. … Gulf Oil–spill Workers Sought for StudyInsurance Journal Researchers looking health effects of BP spill on clean-up workersWWL Coast Guard OKs Winding Down BP Oil Spill CleanupFox News Wall Street Journal –The Associated Press all 585 news articles »
Industry officials optimistic in wake of permit progress Daily Comet Their remarks came on the heels of several weeks of regulatory approvals — eight deepwater drilling permits — that will restart an industry sidelined by a government shutdown after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. That's good news, but there's still …
McCollum 'optimistic' after meeting with Feinberg Pensacola News Journal … Wednesday he was "cautiously optimistic" after meeting with Ken Feinberg, the administrator of a billion fund for Gulf oil-spill disaster victims. … BP claim czar 'skeptical' of claims far from spillBusinessWeek State officials complain BP claims process is too slowGainesville Sun Claims process not any better, still slowWLOX 10 Connects –Palm Beach Post all 384 news articles »
Gulf Officials Optimistic That Cement Will Kill Well New York Times Final victory over the well — which blew out on April 20, crippling the Deepwater Horizon rig and killing 11 drill workers — will not be declared until … Next try to kill BP well in Gulf likely to begin on TuesdayMiamiHerald.com Static kill date slightly delayed due to debris found in wellExaminer.com 'Static kill' of Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico will be delayed about a dayNOLA.com Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine –MarketWatch –Houston Chronicle all 249 news articles »
Containment cap on oil well is closely watched; BP remains optimistic
ON BARATARIA BAY, La. – A containment cap that sucked some of the oil from a blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico offered a small sign of progress for a region that has seen its wildlife coated in a lethal oil muck, its fishermen idled and its beaches tarnished by the country’s worst oil spill. Read more on The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
Associated Press – May 21, 2010 7:54 AM ET ROBERT, La. (AP) – The executive heading up BP’s fight to stop a massive underwater oil spill says he’s very optimistic that the Gulf of Mexico will… Read more on NBC 2 Fort Myers
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