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US oil spill : Cost cutting and time saving decisions led to BP disaster
Risky decisions by BP and and partners contributed to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, White House report says Wednesday. The 48 page report of Investigative Commission called it the "failure of management". A US Presidential panel found
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BP's costs seem manageable 8 months after spill in gulf
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 2 years ago
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As the Gulf oil spill gushed out of control, BP's financial liabilities seemed big enough to sink the company...Cleanup, government fines, lawsuits, legal fees and damage claims will likely exceed the $40 billion that BP has publicly estimated,
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BP's spill costs look manageable 8 months later (AP)
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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As the Gulf oil spill gushed out of control, BP's financial liabilities seemed big enough to sink the company...Cleanup, government fines, lawsuits, legal fees and damage claims will likely exceed the $40 billion that BP has publicly estimated,
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BP pleads not guilty to probation violation
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The Anchorage Daily News says the oil giant pleaded not guilty on Monday to probation violations related to a criminal conviction for a North Slope oil spill in 2006. BP has been on probation since it pleaded guilty to violating the federal Clean
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Oil spill: Obama denounces BP and other 8 companies
On April 20 explosion in the well off Louisiana has killed 11 people, and thus the largest oil spill in history with over 800 million gallons of crude oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico. Six months into the largest environmental disaster
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Editorial: Don't let BP off the hook
Mexico City :: Mexico | over 2 years ago
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It is unfortunate but no real surprise that BP is mounting a new challenge to the U.S. government's estimates of how much oil actually flowed for nearly three months from the busted Deepwater Horizon well below the Gulf of Mexico. But Congress must
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BP Accused of Violating Probation Re: Alaska Oil Spills
BP is accused of violating its probation conditions imposed following its conviction of negligence for an oil spill on Alaska's North Slope oil field which saw about 200 000 gallons foul the tundra in 2006. In addition to putting BP on
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BP defends 'F' ratings on Alaska oil pipelines
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Alaska (AP) — Internal "F'' ratings of pipeline sections operated by BP PLC in Alaska's North Slope show the company's corrosion monitoring program is succeeding, not failing, a company spokesman said Thursday. Spokesman Steve
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Green: Long After Spill, BP Gets 'F' Ratings for Alaska Pipelines
Texas City :: TX :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Is there another BP disaster waiting to happen, this time in Alaska? The British oil giant has several major accidents in the United States over the last five years, in part due to inadequate attention to maintenance and safety. Most famously, a BP
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Extensive corrosion threatens BP pipelines in Alaska, risking explosions, spills
Washington :: DC :: USA | over 2 years ago
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13 PM The extensive pipeline system that moves oil, gas and waste throughout BP's operations in Alaska is plagued by severe corrosion, according to an internal maintenance report generated four weeks ago. The document, obtained by the journalism
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