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VIDEO: BP to learn oil spill fine fate

2015-01-20 09:14:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The third and final leg of the civil trial over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill gets under way on Tuesday and will determine how much BP must pay in penalties under the US Clean Water Act.

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EPA Proposal strengthens oil spill preparedness and response.

2015-01-15 14:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

To address issues raised by various parties during 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, U.S. EPA proposes amending requirements under National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). Proposed Subpart J revisions deal with product toxicity and efficacy test methodologies, toxicity and efficacy criteria, human health and safety information requirements, area planning requirements for chemical and biological agent use authorization, and dispersant monitoring requirements.

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Shell agrees Nigeria oil spill deal

2015-01-07 01:08:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell agrees to a $84m (55m) settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta for two major oil spills.

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After Oil Spill in Bangladesh's Unique Mangrove Forest, Fears About Rare Animals

2014-12-16 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: Oil from a wrecked tanker is creating a disaster in the waters of Bangladesh's Sundarbans, the largest contiguous tidal mangrove forest in the world and a haven for a spectacular array of species, including the rare Irrawaddy and Gangetic dolphins and the highly endangered Bengal tiger. "This catastrophe is unprecedented in the Sundarbans, and we don't know how to tackle this," Amir Hossain, chief forest official of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh, told reporters. Named for the native sundari...

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Advanced oil spill management industry collaborates for better response

2014-12-15 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

Norway-based Aptomar has partnered with several key industry players as part of a new research project to improve oil spill management via communication infrastructure and management systems. The companys co-founder, Lars Solberg, gives Offshore Tec

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