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BP mounts last ditch effort limit Gulf of Mexio oil spill settlement
2014-05-21 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: BP last night mounted a last ditch attempt to limit the costs of its settlement for the victims of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill by lodging an appeal to the US supreme court to make a final ruling. Earlier this week the British oil group lost an argument at the fifth circuit appeal court of New Orleans that compensation money was being spent on businesses not directly affected by the environmental damage caused by the Deepwater Horizon. BP originally anticipated that it would have to pay...
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US court rejects BPs appeal to rehear over Gulf of Mexico oil spill ruling
2014-05-20 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
UK-based BP has received another blow in the ongoing court battle over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, with a federal appeals court refusing to reconsider its previous ruling that businesses do not have to prove they were directly harmed by an oil
Colorado River Meets Gulf of California for First Time in 16 Years
2014-05-16 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: For the first time in 16 years, the Colorado River met the Gulf of California on Thursday, restoring water flow to a long barren area. Water conservationists led the artificially induced "pulse flow" as part of a flood experiment to help the Colorado River reach the sea, News Tonight Africa (NAT) reported. The water traveled nearly 100 miles from a barren delta at the Morelos Dam just south of where California, Arizona and Mexico meet. The project was made possible by a bi-national agreement...
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US Navy trials new Riverine boat in Persian Gulf
2014-05-16 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The US Navy is testing the newly arrived, heavily armed Riverine Coastal Command Boat (CCB), in the Persian Gulf.
BASF and Yara Plan to Build Ammonia Plant on U.S. Gulf Coast
2014-05-15 17:36:00| Chemical Processing
Proposed plant would be on the existing BASF site in Freeport, Texas.
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