BP preparing'' vigorously'' for oil spill lawsuits
February 06, 2012
| Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - BP said it was preparing'' vigorously'' for lawsuits related to its Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which are due to start later this month, as it unveiled a...
APNewsBreak: Company sued over 2004 oil spill
February 02, 2012
| AP
An environmental watchdog group filed a lawsuit Thursday against the company it blames for an oil spill 11 miles off the coast of Louisiana, claiming oil has been flowing into...
BP must pay some of Halliburton's Gulf spill costs
January 31, 2012
| AFP
A US court ordered British oil giant BP Tuesday to pay oilfield services company Halliburton for some of the claims stemming from the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. In a...
Brazil's Petrobras reports another oil spill
January 31, 2012
| AFP
Brazil's state-run energy giant Petrobras on Tuesday reported that 160 barrels of crude oil may have spilled from a deep-water well off Sao Paulo state but said the situation was...
Experts: US ill- prepared for oil spill off Cuba
January 30, 2012
| AP
The U.S. is not ready to handle an oil spill if drilling off the Cuban coast should go awry but can be better prepared with monitoring systems and other basic steps, experts told...
Oil spill brings attention to delicate Gulf coast
January 29, 2012
| AP
For decades, farmers and fishermen along the Gulf of Mexico watched as their sensitive ecosystem's waters slowly got dirtier and islands eroded, all while the country largely...
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