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Tag: BP

He’s b-a-a-a-a-ck! Disaster-prone BP boss returns to the Gulf under new auspices

Tony 'I want my life back' Hayward may have been in charge during the blowout, but BP's corporate culture owed more to John Browne.
by Mark Moseley August 20, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Relax oversight? How about protecting us from oil's ravages?

by The Editors October 25, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Weasel words: BP ‘cleanup’ falls far short of ‘coastal restoration’

by Mark Moseley July 28, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Senator using skewed numbers on oil industry’s safety record

by The Editors July 19, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Jindal to beef up berms

Standing on the second floor of the Acme Oyster House alongside BP America President Lamar McKay, Gov. Bobby Jindal today announced that the state will use $140 million from BP to transform sand berms into barrier islands to protect the coast.
by Mark Moseley November 1, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Don’t waste a good disaster: Spill could help The Hoff

by Mark Moseley August 16, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Pro Publica: BP Leaves Many Damage Claims Waiting in Limbo

BP is lagging on deciding the validity of many damage claims.
by The Editors August 3, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Have you filed a claim with BP? If the answer is yes, please help us illuminate the process.

by Ariella Cohen August 1, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

As offshore oil war continues, quieter pollution battles being fought on land

As the offshore spill cleanup progresses, Louisiana regulators and residents are engaged in another fight against oil pollution on land.
by The Editors July 27, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Obama moratorium may be result of being twice bitten

by Mark Moseley July 23, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

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