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US prosecutors accuse BP, Transocean over Gulf spill
2013-02-26 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
BP and Transocean officials' negligence in conducting an oil-rig safety test was one of the main causes of an explosion which killed 11 people at the 2010 Deepwater Horizon expolsion, a US attorney said yeserday on the first day of a gross negligence
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High-stakes trial begins for 2010 Gulf oil spill
2013-02-25 19:51:16| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
With billions of dollars at stake, the trial to figure out how much more BP and other companies should pay for the nation's worst offshore oil spill began Monday with the federal government saying the oil giant was mostly to blame for a disaster caused by putting profits ahead of safety.
As gulf oil spill trial begins, Dallas lawyer takes center stage
2013-02-25 06:17:33| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Dallas attorney Donald Godwin, founding partner of Godwin Lewis, takes center stage today to defend Halliburton in what is undisputedly the largest environmental litigation ever.
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BP set for trial over Gulf oil spill
2013-02-25 01:04:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
BP is set to face civil proceedings over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, which killed 11 men and caused one of the worst oil spills in history.
Dangers of climate change offer risk and opportunity for Gulf
2013-02-24 21:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The National: The very source of the Middle East's riches threatens to ruin it. Climate change will bring even hotter temperatures, rising sea-levels inundating low-lying Arabian Gulf countries, food shortages and droughts destabilising volatile, populous neighbours. But the counters to global warming considered so far, promising as they are, have two fatal flaws, detailed below. A solution is on the horizon - if the wealthy oil exporters have the imagination to seize it. The region has become rich on the...
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