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"Catastrophe": A Major Oil Spill In US' California Results In Dead Fish Piling
- Tuesday October 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A huge oil spill was killing wildlife and threatening California's beaches on Monday, in what officials said amounted to an "environmental catastrophe."
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Cuba, United States Sign Oil Spill Deal Before Trump Inauguration
- Monday January 9, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Cuba and the United States agreed on Monday to jointly prevent, contain and clean up oil and other toxic spills in the Gulf of Mexico, as they rush to conclude deals before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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Amazing New Video Shows Deepwater Shipwrecks Corroded By BP Oil Spill
- Wednesday February 24, 2016
- World News | Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post
The Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 taught us a lot about deep water - foremost about the engineering challenges in plugging a blown-out well a mile below the sea's surface. Everything's different down there. Chemistry is different at those pressures, where it's completely dark. But, as we reported early on, there's still life down there - exoti...
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US Coast Guard Investigates Oil Slick off California Coast
- Thursday July 30, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The US Coast Guard was investigating a large, patchy oil sheen that appeared off the Southern California coast west of Santa Barbara on Wednesday, not far from the site of a petroleum pipeline spill in May, officials said.
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Drinking Water Trucked Into Montana City After Oil Spill
- Tuesday January 20, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
Officials said on Monday that they were bringing truckloads of drinking water to the eastern Montana city of Glendive after traces of 50,000 gallons (189,000 litres) of oil that spilled into the Yellowstone River were found in the city's water supply.
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US ends contract ban on BP after Deep Water Horizon
- Friday March 14, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States announced on Thursday an end to its ban on BP obtaining government contracts following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, the worst oil spill in US history.
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US court rejects BP appeal over Gulf spill losses
- Tuesday March 4, 2014
- World News | Reuters
A divided US appeals court on Monday rejected BP Plc's bid to block businesses from recovering money over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, even if they could not trace their economic losses to the disaster.
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Three years after Gulf spill, BP fights billions in fines
- Thursday April 18, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Three years after a deadly explosion on a BP-leased drilling rig unleashed the worst environmental disaster in US history, the British energy giant is fighting to avoid billions in fines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Oil spill detected near Exxon operations in Nigeria
- Monday August 13, 2012
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An oil spill has been detected along the coast of southern Nigeria near operations for US giant ExxonMobil, the company said on Monday, but the cause and size of the leak remained unclear.
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www.ndtv.com
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India allows Exxon Valdez dismantling but with conditions
- Wednesday August 1, 2012
- India News | Associated Press
The Supreme Court has allowed Exxon Valdez, which caused one of the worst US oil spills, to be dismantled in the country but required the owner to pay for disposal of any toxic materials found on the ship.
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US says BP well is finally 'dead'
- Sunday September 19, 2010
- World News | Henry Fountain, New York Times
The US government declared BP's Macondo oil well dead on Sunday, nearly five months after the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico began."We can finally announce that the Macondo 252 well is effectively dead," Thad W Allen, the former Coast Guard admiral who leads the federal spill response, said in a statement. The well, he said, "poses no...
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US lawmaker: Oil spill costs may run trillions of dollars
- Friday July 2, 2010
- World News | Press Trust of India
The cost of helping the US Gulf Coast rebound from the ruinous Gulf of Mexico oil spill could run into the trillions of dollars, a US lawmaker said on Thursday after a briefing from top government officials."It will take billions of dollars, even trillions," Democratic Representative Sheila Jackson Lee told reporters, citing a presentation by...
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Obama slams Republicans on oil spill, economy
- Thursday July 1, 2010
- World News | Press Trust of India
US President Barack Obama slammed the Republican lawmakers for their approach on the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the country's economy as well.Addressing a town hall meeting in Midwestern Wisconsin, Obama charged the leaders of the opposition, Republican Party, of being out of touch."Lately we have had to wrangle around what used to be p...
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Up to 40,000-plus barrels per day pouring into Gulf: US
- Friday June 11, 2010
- World News | Agence France-Presse
As much as 40,000-plus barrels of oil per day are pouring from BP's ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, a US official has said, more than doubling the previous government estimate."The lowest estimate that we're seeing that the scientists think is credible is probably about 20,000 barrels, and the highest that we're seeing is probably a little ove...
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www.ndtv.com
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Mock BP account on Twitter asked to declare intentions
- Thursday June 10, 2010
- World News | Brian Stelter, NYT News Service
With corporate imbroglios now come online parodies - sometimes very popular ones.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Catastrophe": A Major Oil Spill In US' California Results In Dead Fish Piling
- Tuesday October 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A huge oil spill was killing wildlife and threatening California's beaches on Monday, in what officials said amounted to an "environmental catastrophe."
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www.ndtv.com
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Cuba, United States Sign Oil Spill Deal Before Trump Inauguration
- Monday January 9, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Cuba and the United States agreed on Monday to jointly prevent, contain and clean up oil and other toxic spills in the Gulf of Mexico, as they rush to conclude deals before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amazing New Video Shows Deepwater Shipwrecks Corroded By BP Oil Spill
- Wednesday February 24, 2016
- World News | Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post
The Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 taught us a lot about deep water - foremost about the engineering challenges in plugging a blown-out well a mile below the sea's surface. Everything's different down there. Chemistry is different at those pressures, where it's completely dark. But, as we reported early on, there's still life down there - exoti...
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www.ndtv.com
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US Coast Guard Investigates Oil Slick off California Coast
- Thursday July 30, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The US Coast Guard was investigating a large, patchy oil sheen that appeared off the Southern California coast west of Santa Barbara on Wednesday, not far from the site of a petroleum pipeline spill in May, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drinking Water Trucked Into Montana City After Oil Spill
- Tuesday January 20, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
Officials said on Monday that they were bringing truckloads of drinking water to the eastern Montana city of Glendive after traces of 50,000 gallons (189,000 litres) of oil that spilled into the Yellowstone River were found in the city's water supply.
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www.ndtv.com
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US ends contract ban on BP after Deep Water Horizon
- Friday March 14, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States announced on Thursday an end to its ban on BP obtaining government contracts following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, the worst oil spill in US history.
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www.ndtv.com
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US court rejects BP appeal over Gulf spill losses
- Tuesday March 4, 2014
- World News | Reuters
A divided US appeals court on Monday rejected BP Plc's bid to block businesses from recovering money over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, even if they could not trace their economic losses to the disaster.
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www.ndtv.com
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Three years after Gulf spill, BP fights billions in fines
- Thursday April 18, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Three years after a deadly explosion on a BP-leased drilling rig unleashed the worst environmental disaster in US history, the British energy giant is fighting to avoid billions in fines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Oil spill detected near Exxon operations in Nigeria
- Monday August 13, 2012
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An oil spill has been detected along the coast of southern Nigeria near operations for US giant ExxonMobil, the company said on Monday, but the cause and size of the leak remained unclear.
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www.ndtv.com
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India allows Exxon Valdez dismantling but with conditions
- Wednesday August 1, 2012
- India News | Associated Press
The Supreme Court has allowed Exxon Valdez, which caused one of the worst US oil spills, to be dismantled in the country but required the owner to pay for disposal of any toxic materials found on the ship.
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www.ndtv.com
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US says BP well is finally 'dead'
- Sunday September 19, 2010
- World News | Henry Fountain, New York Times
The US government declared BP's Macondo oil well dead on Sunday, nearly five months after the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico began."We can finally announce that the Macondo 252 well is effectively dead," Thad W Allen, the former Coast Guard admiral who leads the federal spill response, said in a statement. The well, he said, "poses no...
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www.ndtv.com
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US lawmaker: Oil spill costs may run trillions of dollars
- Friday July 2, 2010
- World News | Press Trust of India
The cost of helping the US Gulf Coast rebound from the ruinous Gulf of Mexico oil spill could run into the trillions of dollars, a US lawmaker said on Thursday after a briefing from top government officials."It will take billions of dollars, even trillions," Democratic Representative Sheila Jackson Lee told reporters, citing a presentation by...
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www.ndtv.com
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Obama slams Republicans on oil spill, economy
- Thursday July 1, 2010
- World News | Press Trust of India
US President Barack Obama slammed the Republican lawmakers for their approach on the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the country's economy as well.Addressing a town hall meeting in Midwestern Wisconsin, Obama charged the leaders of the opposition, Republican Party, of being out of touch."Lately we have had to wrangle around what used to be p...
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www.ndtv.com
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Up to 40,000-plus barrels per day pouring into Gulf: US
- Friday June 11, 2010
- World News | Agence France-Presse
As much as 40,000-plus barrels of oil per day are pouring from BP's ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, a US official has said, more than doubling the previous government estimate."The lowest estimate that we're seeing that the scientists think is credible is probably about 20,000 barrels, and the highest that we're seeing is probably a little ove...
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www.ndtv.com
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Mock BP account on Twitter asked to declare intentions
- Thursday June 10, 2010
- World News | Brian Stelter, NYT News Service
With corporate imbroglios now come online parodies - sometimes very popular ones.
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www.ndtv.com