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Deliberations near in ex-BP executive's oil spill trial
2015-06-05 00:41:42| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Closing arguments have been scheduled in the case of David Rainey, the former BP executive charged with lying to federal investigators about the 2010 BP oil spill. Attorneys will make their final statements to jurors Friday morning and the jury is expected to begin deliberations by noon.
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California oil spill pipeline left to rust paper-thin
2015-06-04 03:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An oil pipeline that ruptured and spilled an estimated 383,000 litres (101,000 gallons) of crude near Santa Barbara in May had been allowed to corrode to a tiny fraction of its original thickness, federal regulators have said. The preliminary findings released on Wednesday by the federal pipeline and hazardous materials safety administration point to a possible cause of the 19 May spill that blackened popular beaches and created a 14.5km (nine mile) slick in the Pacific Ocean. The agency said...
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Loophole In Gov. Brown's Oil Spill Emergency Order Weakens Environmental Protections
2015-06-03 06:38:00| oilandgasonline Home Page
The Center for Biological Diversity today called on Gov. Jerry Brown to rescind an order suspending key environmental rules that should be governing cleanup of the devastating Santa Barbara oil spill.
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Loophole In Gov. Brown's Oil Spill Emergency Order Weakens Environmental Protections
2015-06-03 06:38:00| pollutiononline Home Page
The Center for Biological Diversity today called on Gov. Jerry Brown to rescind an order suspending key environmental rules that should be governing cleanup of the devastating Santa Barbara oil spill.
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Coastal spill raises jitters about firm's Arkansas pipe bid
2015-06-02 12:00:37| Chemicals - Topix.net
Workers monitor the site or a crude oil pipeline break near Refugio State Beach, about 20 miles north of Santa Barbara, Calif., on May 20. The spill on May 19, from a pipe owned by Plains All American Pipeline LP, blackened beaches and created a 10-square-mile slick in the Pacific Ocean. Plains All American Pipeline LP, the company behind a proposed crude-oil pipeline that would cross Arkansas from Oklahoma to Memphis, is working to clean up an oil spill on the California coast at the same time a federal agency is examining how the project could affect waterways on its intended path across the state.
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