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Oil Spills
More Crude Washes Ashore, As Oil Spill Decimates Gulf Coast Tourism
Jun 25, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
A quarter mile of Florida’s Pensacola Beach was closed yesterday, as crude from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill washed ashore there. According...
After Setback, Oil Spill Containment System Back Online
Jun 24, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
BP says it has repositioned a containment cap over a leaking well at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. It had to be removed yesterday,...
Oil Spill Drilling Ban Overturned
Jun 23, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
A federal judge who may have financial ties to the oil and gas industry has overturned the Obama administration’s six-month moratorium on...
BP Used Riskier, Cheaper Well Design At Oil Spill Site, Other Deepwater Wells
Jun 21, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
BP has used a “risky” design in one out of every three of its deepwater wells in the Gulf of Mexico. According to a new Wall Street...
"GasLand" Shines Harsh Light on Fracking
Jun 21, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
An important documentary about the dangers of hydraulic fracturing is set to debut tonight on HBO (9:00 pm). The film, “GasLand”,...
BP Chief Gets Grilling on Capitol Hill – Plus an Apology?
Jun 18, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
BP CEO Tony Hayward faced tough criticism and pointed questions from lawmakers on Capitol Hill yesterday, at a hearing into the Deepwater Horizon oil...
BP Agrees to President’s Demand for Oil Spill Compensation Fund
Jun 17, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
BP has a agreed to place $20 billion in escrow to pay claims from Gulf Coast residents and businesses impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill....
New York in No Rush to Join Gas Drilling Boom
Jun 17, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
New York state is taking a cautious approach to hydraulic gas drilling in the Marcellus shale region. According to a New York Times article, the...
MMS Faulted Over Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Probe
Jun 17, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
The Minerals Management Service (MMS), the regulatory agency charged with policing offshore oil drilling, is facing criticism over its investigation...
Estimate of BP Oil Spill Surges
Jun 16, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
Once again, the federal government is increasing the flow rate estimate for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. According to the Flow Rate Technical...
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