Oil firms challenge U.S. deepwater drilling ban
Oil firms challenge U.S. deepwater drilling ban
Source: Reuters * Judge to decide on temporary injunction by Wednesday * BP planning to extend bank credit lines * Company’s shares fall more than 4.5 percent * BP says 23,000 barrels of oil collected on Sunday …
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Gulf rig owner criticizes Obama’s drilling halt
Gulf rig owner criticizes Obama’s drilling halt
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The owner of the drilling rig involved in the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico criticized the U.S. government’s six-month ban on deepwater drilling in the area Tuesday.
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UPDATE: US Government Sued Over BP Gulf Coast Drilling Permit
UPDATE: US Government Sued Over BP Gulf Coast Drilling Permit
UPDATE: US Government Sued Over BP Gulf Coast Drilling Permit
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City hosts state panel on oil drilling
City hosts state panel on oil drilling
Hermosa Beach took advantage of an offer to host a California Assembly committee’s investigative hearing on oil drilling and production hazards to discuss its fight against a lengthy lawsuit while a recent spill continues to fill the Gulf of Mexico.
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