Gulf of Mexico oil spill damage money should be spent with public input … NOLA.com By John Pope, The Times-Picayune The public must be involved in determining how to spend the billion BP has promised as an advance payment for environmental damages caused by last year's Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, … Environmental coalition releases critical report of post-oil spill project …WWL Gulf Future Coalition calls for moreWLOX
Ken Feinberg expands oil spill claims payments for shrimpers, crabbers NOLA.com By David Hammer, The Times-Picayune In a significant move for the gulf coast fishing industry, Gulf oil spill claims czar Kenneth Feinberg decided Wednesday to double compensation payments for shrimpers and crabbers. Feinberg announced that his Gulf… Countering loss with compassion and moneyLos Angeles Times
Michael Bromwich says his oil industry savvy 'could fit in a thimble' when he … NOLA.com Times-Picayune archive'We are expecting more, and we are yielding less,' Michael Bromwich says of federal oil industry regulation in the wake of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. But Bromwich said his status as an outsider, not inured to the … Gulf Oil Spill: BP Faces More CitationsHuffington Post BP faces more penalties over Gulf disasterBayoubuzz More INC to be spilled on Macondo trioUpstream Online
Pay Gulf drilling moratorium claims, Rep. Jeff Landry urges BP NOLA.com In the massive tangle of litigation over the Gulf oil spill, BP has argued in federal court that losses caused by the moratorium are not "proximately caused" by the spill. Part of that argument is that Obama went beyond reasonable expectations in …
Gulf Coast lawmakers optimistic about garnering 80% of BP oil spill fines NOLA.com By Bruce Alpert, Times-Picayune WASHINGTON — Despite support from President Barack Obama and influential congressional Republicans, a bill that would channel 80 percent of BP oil spill fines to the Gulf Coast is far from enactment. … Gulf Oil–spill Workers Sought for StudyInsurance Journal Researchers looking health effects of BP spill on clean-up workersWWL Coast Guard OKs Winding Down BP Oil Spill CleanupFox News Wall Street Journal –The Associated Press all 585 news articles »
Gulf oil spill grants were fumbled, lawsuits say NOLA.com By David Hammer, The Times-Picayune Terry Smith of Lafayette was working on a deepwater drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico in May 2010 when the Obama administration shut down the industry in response to the BP oil spill. He is among an estimated 1600 …
Audit finds Shaw overbilled for sand berms after Gulf oil spill NOLA.com Last December, a presidential commission set up to investigate the BP oil spill called the project "underwhelmingly effective, overwhelmingly expensive." The state agency overseeing the berm project, the Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration, … Audit finds Shaw overbilled for sand bermsAnchorage Daily News
Kenneth Feinberg urges BP to pay oil firms' claims from drilling moratorium NOLA.com The claims are neither fish nor fowl: They aren't directly tied to the Gulf oil spill, so they are ineligible for payment under Feinberg's Gulf Coast Claims Facility. They are also not eligible for payment under a 0 million fund BP set up to … Long criminal record results in rare prison sentence for oil claims fraudal.com (blog) This Week in Washington: Mr. Feinberg Comes to Capitol HillCanada Views
BP wins first Gulf of Mexico deepwater drilling permit since Deepwater Horizon… NOLA.com By Jonathan Tilove, The Times-Picayune WASHINGTON — BP has won approval of its first permit to drill in the deep water of the Gulf of Mexico since the Deepwater Horizon disaster. BPBHP Billiton announced recently that it had drilled a successful … US gives BP permit to drill new deepwater Gulf well, its 1st since 2010 oil …Washington Post BP sells bn in assets in preparation for legal battle over Macondo spillThe Guardian
Gulf of Mexico oil spill to be front and center at hearings NOLA.com By Times-Picayune Staff The Deepwater Horizon disaster and the drilling moratorium that followed will be the subject of two separate hearings before the House Natural Resources Committee next week. The committee will hold a hearing Wednesday titled, … USCG: Deepwater Horizon Is NOT Source Of Gulf Oil SheenGCaptain (press release) Hearing to mark anniversary of drilling banDaily Comet Drilling it inThe Daily Princetonian
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