Home billions
 

Keywords :   


Tag: billions

BP's Oil Spill Deal Sours as Claims Add Billions to Cost: Energy

2013-06-05 22:49:16| Energy - Topix.net

BP Plc's $8 billion settlement with victims of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill may have hurt Europe's second-largest oil company more than it helped.

Tags: add cost energy deal

 

BP's Oil Spill Deal Sours as Claims Add Billions to Cost: Energy

2013-06-05 20:23:12| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

BP Plc's $8 billion settlement with victims of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill may have hurt Europe's second-largest oil company more than it helped.

Tags: add cost energy deal

 
 

BPs Oil Spill Deal Sours as Claims Add Billions to Cost

2013-06-05 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bloomberg: BP Plcs $8 billion settlement with victims of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill may have hurt Europes second-largest oil company more than it helped. The company is relying on a U.S. appeals court to rein in awards by the settlements claims administrator for what it considers to be unreasonable demands, such as a $21 million payout to a rice mill 40 miles from the coast whose revenue rose the year of the spill. BP has protested in court filings that administrator Patrick Juneaus interpretation...

Tags: add cost deal claims

 

Flaring for a cause: saving a resource worth billions

2013-05-31 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology

Gas flaring, the burning off of natural gas, has been identified as a parlous waste of limited fuel reserves that could be worth billions of dollars to local gas markets. If this is the case, how has this become common practice, and what can be done

Tags: resource worth saving billions

 

Erratic US 'weather whiplash' accounts for billions of dollars in global losses

2013-05-30 10:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: America has some of the wildest weather on the planet, and it turns out those extremes - which run from heat waves and tornadoes to floods, hurricanes and droughts - carry a heavy price tag. Climate studies have associated more frequent and intense weather events - such as heavy storms and heat waves - with climate change. The wild swings in weather across the midwest over the last few years - including heat waves, floods, and drought - have been cited as an example of what lies ahead with future...

Tags: global weather dollars accounts

 

Sites : [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61] next »