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Actor Baldwin Sues Costner Over Oil Invention Sky News The Gulf oil disaster in April 2010 fuelled interest and OTS was formed to market the centrifuges to BP. A number of investors were found, including Mr … Costner sued over oil cleanup systemUPI.com Kevin Costner, Steven Baldwin at odds over oil spill technologyBizjournals.com all 66 news articles »

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The Age

Stephen Baldwin sues Kevin Costner over Gulf oil spill invention The Guardian When the Hollywood star Kevin Costner unveiled his wonder cleaning device in the middle of the crisis over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill last year he was … Stephen Baldwin sues Kevin Costner over technology to fight oil spillsLos Angeles Times Kevin Costner Fights Back at Stephen Baldwin's BP Oil Spill LawsuitHollywood Reporter (blog) Costner sued over oil cleanup systemUPI.com all 26 news articles »

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Actor Stephen Baldwin sues Kevin Costner over oil spill deal Tampabay.com Kevin Costner may have been helping BP figure out one way to clean up the gulf oil spill, but Stephen Baldwin is suing … People: Stephen Baldwin sues Kevin Costner over BP cleanup investmentSan Jose Mercury News Baldwin and Costner: Like oil and waterChicago Sun-Times Stephen Baldwin suing Kevin CostnerSheKnows.com Reuters Canada –Ecorazzi –PerezHilton.com all 512 news articles »

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Boston Globe

Baldwin, Costner in Lawsuit Over BP Clean Up Invention Forbes (blog) … on an investment the group made in technology that they sold to BP PLC to help in stopping the April 20 oil spill from further permeating the gulf. … Stephen Baldwin Suing Kevin CostnerPerezHilton.com Baldwin Suing Costner Over Oil Spill TechnologyEcorazzi Stephen Baldwin sues Kevin Costner over BP oil spillTelegraph.co.uk The Press Association –TheCelebrityCafe.com –Mother Nature Network (blog) all 409 news articles »

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Telegraph.co.uk

Kevin Costner Tells Congress: BP Oil Spill Clean Up A “Tangled Mess” All247News … before Congress yesterday and said the clean-up conducted by British Petroleum (NYSE:BP) after the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill was a “tangled mess. … Gulf oil well is dead but the pain will remainTMCnet Better technology can prevent another Gulf oil blowout, energy secretary saysMiamiHerald.com Moody Takes Anadarko Off Downgrade Watch Amid Gulf Oil SpillWall Street Journal Internetbits –NOLA.com –CBS News all 447 news articles »

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CBS News

Kevin Costner Pitches 5M Oil Spill Plan CBS News Actor Kevin Costner returned to Capitol Hill to testify before the House about his 5 million Gulf oil spill disaster plan. The plan incorporates his … Moody Takes Anadarko Off Downgrade Watch Amid Gulf Oil SpillWall Street Journal Gulf Oil Spill Study on Worker HealthWUSF 89.7 News Immeasurable costs of the Gulf oil spillFlorida Times-Union (blog) Audubon Magazine –Washington Examiner (blog) –al.com (blog) all 251 news articles »

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BP enlists Costner to fight spill
Hollywood star Kevin Costner and BP have announced plans to use an invention the actor says will accelerate the clean-up of gushing oil in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Actor Kevin Costner has been funding a team of scientists for 15 years in hopes of developing a technology to clean up massive oil spills, and his research has created a powerful centrifuge that he claims can separate oil from water and dump the oil into a holding tank. Costner and representatives of Ocean Therapy Solutions, the firm that developed the machine, demonstrated the centrifugal device for BP officials in New Orleans last week. “I believe they’ll want to do the right thing,” Costner told reporters at the time. “We’ve agreed to test it,” BP spokesman Mark Proegler told ABCNews.com today. Officials with Ocean Therapy Solutions have said one of their machines is capable of cleaning up to 210000 gallons of water per day. The oil extractor leaves the water 99 percent clean of crude, the firm said in a statement. “The machines are basically sophisticated centrifuge devices that can handle a huge volume of water and separate at unprecedented rates,” said Ocean Therapy Solutions CEO John Houghtaling. “They were developed from older centrifuge technology. Normal centrifuge machines are very slow and sensitive to different ratios of oil to water mixtures at intake.” The devices, which can be taken to the spill site via barges, come in different sizes. The largest can clean water at a rate of 200 gallons per minute — more than 50 gallons faster than the well is leaking, according to the firm. Depending on the water to oil ratio, the devices are capable of extracting 2000 …
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Kevin Costner blasts Big Oil ‘bureaucratic maze’
A company Kevin Costner founded worked for 17 years on a technological innovation now being used to help clean up the Gulf oil spill — and it took almost as long to get Big Oil to pay any attention.
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Kevin Costner promotes oil spill technology before Congress
Click through to check local movie listings and buy tickets online! More>> BP oil experts used Kevin Costner’s oil/water separator last week but the device just became clogged with oil and the effort was abandoned.
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