Republicans divided over using spill fines to restore Gulf Coast FuelFix (blog) (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) A battle is brewing among some House Republicans over a plan to dedicate most of the fines from last year's oil spill to restoring the Gulf of Mexico. The tensions were evident during a House Transportation and Infrastructure …
BP Faces New Round Of Citations For Gulf Oil Spill Care2.com (blog) On Wednesday, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) served BP with five new citations for regulatory violations arising from operations during the spill that sent over 200 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf… BP faces more fines over spillHouston Chronicle Oil spill: Supporters of fine bill face skeptical lawmakersal.com (blog) BP Faces More Citations in Gulf SpillWall Street Journal Washington Post (blog) –MarketWatch (press release) –NOLA.com all 1,454 news articles »
BP faces more fines over spill Houston Chronicle In the case of the oil spill, violations may have covered just one day or up to 87 days – the time crude was gushing into the Gulf – creating a maximum potential tab per incident of .05 million. The new violations could add from 5000 to .23 … BP Faces More Citations in Gulf SpillWall Street Journal BP cited for 5 more alleged violations related to blown-out well that led to …Washington Post (blog) House Committee Praised for Holding Hearing on Gulf RestorationMarketWatch (press release) NOLA.com –Science Now –Bizjournals.com all 1,453 news articles »
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) all 266 news articles »
Gulf Coast still fights misperceptions after oil spill, Recovery Commission … al.com (blog) Mathews played that clip and noted the need for continued perseverance in getting out the message that the coast has bounced back from the April 20, 2010, oil rig explosion that led to the largest offshore oil spill in US history. … House Committee Praised for Holding Hearing on Gulf RestorationMarketWatch (press release) Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft's Congressional testimonyGulf Coast Newspapers Mayor Craft pleads case for RESTORE ActWALA-TV FOX10 WKRG-TV –Washington Post (blog) all 274 news articles »
U.S. Cites BP Five More Times for Gulf Spill Fox Business The US offshore drilling safety agency on Wednesday issued five more citations against BP for its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year. The new citations come on top of seven "incidents of noncompliance" that the Bureau of Safety and Environmental … BP cited for additional oil spill offensesNOLA.com US cites BP 5 more times for Gulf spillReuters UK BP cited for 5 more alleged violations related to blown-out well that led to …Washington Post (blog) The Associated Press all 77 news articles »
BP Faces More Citations in Gulf Spill Wall Street Journal The move came as Halliburton Co. fired back at allegations from BP questioning the oil-field-services company's conduct in the wake of last year's rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 people and led to the largest offshore oil spill in … BP cited for five more alleged violations in Gulf spillUSA Today BP Gets Oil Spill-Related US Violation Notices; Will AppealBusinessWeek BP cited for 5 more alleged violations related to blown-out well that led to …Washington Post (blog) NOLA.com –MarketWatch (press release) –Reuters all 1,407 news articles »
BP cited for five more alleged violations in Gulf spill USA Today … against BP for activities related to the blown-out well that led to the deaths of 11 rig workers and the worst offshore oil spill in US history. By Gerald Herbert, AP file BP's Deepwater Horizon rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico on April 21, 2010. … BP Faces More Citations in Gulf SpillWall Street Journal US cites BP 5 more times for Gulf spillReuters Plans for using oil spill fines for coastal restoration draw questionsNOLA.com Bizjournals.com –Washington Post (blog) –Christian Science Monitor all 1,353 news articles »
US cites BP 5 more times for Gulf spill Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US offshore drilling safety agency on Wednesday issued five more citations against BP for its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year. The new citations come on top of seven "incidents of noncompliance" … Feds charge BP with new oil spill violationsHouston Chronicle (blog) Plans for using oil spill fines for coastal restoration draw questionsNOLA.com Cornyn only opponent to approval of Gulf oil spill funding billBizjournals.com Washington Post –Christian Science Monitor –Courthouse News Service all 1,141 news articles »
Feds charge BP with new oil spill violations Houston Chronicle (blog) (AP Photo/Dave Martin) The federal government today issued fresh citations to BP in connection with the 2010 Gulf oil spill and accused the oil company of violating safety and environmental regulations governing offshore drilling. … Interior issues second round of violation notices to BP over Gulf spillThe Hill (blog) BP's Battle Over Who's to Blame for Gulf Disaster Heats UpWall Street Journal (blog) BP accuses Halliburton of destroying Gulf spill evidenceXinhua FIS –CBS News –Latin American Herald Tribune all 52 news articles »