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Motion to lift stay in Arkansas oil spill suit gets OK
2013-10-21 23:04:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A judge has granted federal prosecutors' request to end a delay in a lawsuit over the ExxonMobil oil spill in central Arkansas.
MDEQ offers new way to give ideas on post-oil spill restoration
2013-10-20 18:37:56| Waste Management - Topix.net
There is new, convenient way to chime in thoughts and ideas on how to revitalize the Gulf Coast in the after math of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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3 million pounds of oil found on Louisiana shore 3 years after BP spill
2013-10-18 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The amount of oil found on Louisiana's coast has surged this year, three years after BP's Macondo spill in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, the state's Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority said. Some 3.01 million pounds of "oily material" were cleaned up on Louisiana's coast from March to August this year, up from 119,894 pounds in the same period last year, according to a report on the state Department of Natural Resources website. BP said its own tally showed 3.1 million pounds of oily debris...
North Dakota officials might finally spill details about oil spill
2013-10-16 18:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: After discovering that the public, legislature, and governor were all kept in the dark for more than a week about a major oil spill on a North Dakota wheat farm, lawmakers wanted answers on Monday. But the state department that kept news of the 20,600-barrel spill to itself had more spin than answers. (The feds also withheld the information because they were being furloughed.) David Glatt, head of the environmental section of the North Dakota Health Department, defended his departments secrecy...
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North Dakota pipeline spill prompts calls for better oversight
2013-10-16 14:36:05| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: North Dakota needs to do more to ensure that pipelines can safely carry the rapidly expanding oil production from the Bakken Shale, state officials, transportation experts and environmentalists said after a pipeline leaked 20,600 barrels in a wheat field last week. It typically takes months to determine the cause of a pipeline leak. The North Dakota accident fits a general pattern, though, of pipeline problems that critics have pointed out over the past few years -- it involved an older pipeline...
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