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BP Experts: Everything You Know About Oil Spill Is Wrong

(Aug. 1) -- With engineers ever closer to finally stopping the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, some experts who have been hired by BP as response consultants shared with AOL News their view from the inside and discussed what they see as several misconceptions about the oil spill and the cleanup technology. Alan...

Full Scope of Legal Action Against BP Starts to Emerge

(July 23) -- The fast-growing stack of lawsuits filed against BP over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will likely soon be consolidated before a single federal judge. The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will convene Thursday in Boise, Idaho, to hear arguments to combine the suits and avoid the legal chaos...

Charting the World's Worst Oil Spills

(April 28) -- The crude that's pouring into the Gulf of Mexico from last week's rig explosion off Louisiana has the potential to cause widespread environmental damage, but it's a far cry from the world's worst oil spills. These disasters are usually the result of accidents involving tankers or oil platforms. However, the...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST - BUSINESS

David Yarnold: Big Oil's Arctic Bet: A Fool's Risk

"Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me."

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05/20/12 When Should Schools Start in the morning? Source: New Zealand City But it is not exactly a re-publishing of an old post either.
05/16/12 10 Steps That Led To Exxon Mobil's Global Domination... Source: The Business Insider ExxonMobil and American Power , Steve Coll details the corporate dominance of Exxon/ExxonMobil over the past 20-plus years.
05/15/12 SC bars former US vessel from anchoring at Gujarat... Source: The Day After The Supreme Court Monday declined permission, for now, to the erstwhile American oil tanker Exxon Valdez, rechristened Oriental Nicety, to anchor at the Gujarat ship-breaking port of Alang.
05/14/12 SC bars former US vessel from anchoring at Gujarat port Source: New Kerala Dot Com The Supreme Court Monday declined permission, for now, to the erstwhile American oil tanker Exxon Valdez, rechristened Oriental Nicety, to anchor at the Gujarat ship-breaking port of Alang.
05/11/12 The Almanac For May 11 Source: The Post Chronicle - Denville NJ Today is Friday, May 11, the 132nd day of 2012 with 234 to follow.

Background on Exxon Valdez

Oriental Nicety, formerly Exxon Valdez (often pronounced val-deez), Exxon Mediterranean, SeaRiver Mediterranean, S/R Mediterranean, Mediterranean, and Dong Fang Ocean is an oil tanker that gained notoriety after running aground in Prince William Sound spilling hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude oil in Alaska.

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