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Suits against Exxon Mobil mount over big oil pipeline spills
2013-09-15 06:26:00| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Six months ago, 200,000 gallons of oil came rushing through the streets here, winding past homes and a shopping plaza before eventually ending up in a popular fishing lake.
'Big Oil' suit looms over flood board nominations
2013-09-14 05:35:56| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Garret Graves made the statement after a meeting of an independent panel assembled to nominate members of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East.
Baghdad, Big Oil on alert for retaliation to a Syria strike
2013-09-07 11:22:43| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Baghdad and foreign oil companies at work in Iraq's giant oilfields are adopting extra security measures in anticipation of retaliatory attacks if the United States strikes neighbouring Syria, industry sources said on Friday.
Bobby Jindal doesnt think Big Oil should have to clean up its mess
2013-08-29 21:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Oil and gas companies have ruined coastal wetlands that formerly helped protect Louisiana from storms and floods, but Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) doesn`t believe they should have to pay to repair the damage. The governor opposes a lawsuit filed last month by the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East. The suit seeks billions of dollars from energy companies, including BP and ExxonMobil, to restore coastal ecosystems that have been trampled to make way for oil and gas infrastructure along...
208 Arrested Protesting Climate Chaos and Big Oil at Chevron Refinery
2013-08-05 16:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Two thousand eight hundred high-spirited and sunflower-carrying demonstrators--numbers estimated by the Richmond Police Department (RPD)--converged in front of the main gate to Chevrons refinery in Richmond Saturday to demand that the oil giant address ongoing health and safety concerns, stop processing extreme crude like tar sands, and cease its political and taxation manipulations. The sweeping, colorful protest commemorated the explosion and fire at the Chevron refinery last year on August...
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