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Appeals Court Orders BP To Abide By Oil-Spill Settlement

2014-03-04 19:04:00| OGI

BP disagrees with the appeals courts decision, Geoff Morrell, a spokesman for the London-based company, said March 3 in an e-mailed statement.

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State appeals court rejects power plant approval

2014-02-08 09:06:37| Energy - Topix.net

A state appeals court has rejected approval of Pacific Gas and Electric Co.' s planned new natural gas power plant in Contra Costa County.

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Federal appeals court may halt Shells plans to drill, baby, drill

2014-01-26 07:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Salon: A federal appeals court decision handed down this week may further complicate Royal Dutch Shells plans to drill in the Arctic this summer--plans that were already complicated by the fact that the oil giant had a disastrous Arctic outing in 2012, demonstrating that its difficult and dangerous to drill for oil in a place with extreme cold, turbulent seas, and no nearby disaster assistance. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that when the U.S. government...

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U.S. appeals court throws Arctic drilling into further doubt

2014-01-23 07:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the U.S. Interior Department wrongly awarded offshore oil leases in the Chukchi Sea near Alaska in 2008 without considering the full range of environmental risks posed by drilling in the Arctic. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sent the on-going dispute - pitting environmental groups and Native Alaska tribes against the federal government and energy companies - back to U.S. District in Anchorage, Alaska. It was not immediately...

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