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Plans for using oil spill fines for coastal restoration draw questions NOLA.com By Bruce Alpert, Times-Picayune WASHINGTON — Two key House Republicans expressed reservations Wednesday about legislation that would direct 80 percent of Clean Water Act fines from the BP oil spill to the five Gulf states. … House Committee Praised for Holding Hearing on Gulf RestorationMarketWatch (press release) Oil spill: Supporters of fine bill face skeptical lawmakersal.com (blog) Gulf Restoration Bill Gets House Hearing, But Obstacles RemainScience Now Tallahassee Democrat (blog) –FuelFix (blog) –Gulf Coast Newspapers all 294 news articles »

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FuelFix (blog)

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 …

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PhysOrg.com

Senator using skewed numbers on oil industry safety record Facing South Testifying in front of the Senate Energy Committee in May 2010 while the Deepwater Horizon was still gushing oil into the Gulf, Louisiana's US Sen. Mary Landrieu voiced her opposition to the moratorium on … Deepwater Horizon Study Offers New InsightU.S. News & World Report Safety testing on Gulf seafoodEurekAlert (press release) Deepwater Horizon Saga: A backdoor blessing for Louisiana coastal churchesThe Baptist Message Ars Technica –Daily Comet –PhysOrg.com all 34 news articles »

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Gizmag

GM using recycled oil booms used to clean Gulf oil spill in Volt SlashGear GM has announced that it is recycling the oil booms that were used to aid in the clean up of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. … GM to recycle used Gulf of Mexico oil booms into parts for VoltGizmag AUTOS: Oil-absorbing boom to be remade into Volt partsWaste Management World Melissa Burden / The Detroit NewsThe Detroit News The Detroit News all 13 news articles »

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Recent Updates for Unified Command for the Deepwater BP Oil Spill | Deepwater Horizon Response

How to monitor the Gulf oil spill using social media Helium If a Twitter user promises oil spill updates, and sends you links to iphone competitions then you can be assured you will not be getting much news from them … and more »

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GOP to Tampa couple: Stop using party name on oil spill Web site
Don and Joyce Weaver wanted to bring attention to concerns that the nation’s current energy policies and practices are destroying the earth’s delicate ecosystem. So , the day Tampa officials learned the city will host the 2012 GOP convention the Tampa couple purchased the domain name www.GOP2012Tampa.com and set up a collage of photos from the Deepwater Horizon …
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BP to continue using dispersant on Gulf oil spill
COVINGTON, La. — BP PLC says it’s going to stick with the main chemical dispersant it’s been using to fight the Gulf of Mexico oil spill because it’s the best option for breaking up the ooze before it reaches the surface.
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BP wants to continue using contentious chemical dispersant, says it’s the best option
BP PLC said Saturday it wants to keep using a contentious chemical dispersant to fight the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, despite orders from federal regulators to use something less toxic. …
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