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  • How Much Will the Arkansas Spill Cost ExxonMobil?


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    ExxonMobil ( NYSE:XOM ) is being sued by the Arkansas Attorney General and the federal government over a pipeline spill that occurred in March which sent oil flowing through the small town of Mayflower. The suit claims that Exxon was storing oil and oil-contaminated clean-up gear alongside a highway without a ...
    3 days ago
  • Energy and Environment News Roundup – 6.14.13


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    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. EMISSIONS   Study raises hope of combating global warming by reducing soot  (via Christian Science Monitor) Storm-battered Philippines moves to reduce climate risks and emissions  (via ClimateWire) Supreme ...
    3 days ago
  • 2.5 million gallons of toxic oil waste spilled in Alberta


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    2.5 million gallons of toxic oil waste spilled in Alberta : climateadaptation : Globe and Mail claims it’s the largest spill in North America. It’s also the third major leak in Alberta, including one burst pipeline that spilled nearly one million gallons of oil in May 2012. Also of interest, the company ...
    4 days ago
  • Blame it on the beaver


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    Not content with their busy schedules of blocking culverts, flooding towns and killing old men in Bellarus, beavers have been blamed for causing enormous problems all over. Beaver blamed for brush fire in B.C. suburb No beaver found at the scene of the fire, but rodent left identifying marks A beaver is ...
    4 days ago
  • Energy and Environment News Roundup – 6.13.13


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    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. EMISSIONS   US-China climate deal was long in the works, reflects shifting incentive for developing nation  (via Washington Post/AP) EU positive over 2015 climate deal despite Russia row  (via RTCC) China ...
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  • 11,000 barrels of oil spill into the Coca River in the Amazon


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    On May 31st, a landslide ruptured an oil pipeline in Ecuadorean Amazon, sending around 11,000 barrels of oil ( 420,000 gallons) into the Coca River. The oil pollution has since moved into the larger Napo River, which borders Yasuni National Park, and is currently heading downstream into Peru and Brazil. The spill has ...
    5 days ago
  • Energy and Environment News Roundup – 6.12.13


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    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. COAL   Coal power pollution costs Europe millions of working hours a year  (via BusinessGreen) Undervalued coal leases costing US taxpayers millions  (via New York Times) CLIMATE   Global warming set ...
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  • Our blackened boots expose the truth in the Russian Arctic


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    Blogpost by Zhenya Belyakova – June 10, 2013 Right now I am in the Russian Arctic as part of a Greenpeace factfinding mission. We are near a town called Pyt’-Yah, in the Khanty-Mansi region of Siberia, which is surrounded by Rosneft oil fields, the largest public oil company in the world. This is the ...
    6 days ago
  • VIDEO: Huffington Post Headlines – Barack Obama, Katie Couric, BP PLC, National Security Agency, Eva Longoria


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    Divisions Over National Security State Scramble Old Alliances, Political Coalitions. Two More Producers Leaving Katie Couric’s Daytime Show. BP Ends Gulf Cleanup In 3 States. NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Has Strong Maryland Ties. Eva Longoria, Inauguration Group Donate Towards Latino Arts And Culture This article, ...
    6 days ago
  • Ecuador Oil Spill Threatens Brazil And Peru


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    Screenshot from a YouTube video showing the oil spill in a tributary of the Amazon River in Ecuador. MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Brazilian officials have put riverbank communities on alert as oil spilled from a broken pipeline upstream in Ecuador flows toward the country’s Amazon Basin. A May 31 landslide ruptured ...
    6 days ago
  • Deepwater Horizon Team Transitions From Disaster Response to Routine Reporting on Gulf Coast


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    The federal on-scene coordinator for the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster of 2010 has announced that the Gulf Coast Incident Management Team has started the transition back to routine National Response Center reporting, an indication that the federal government’s role… Read more →
    6 days ago
  • Alabama Gulf Coast Development Sparks Debate About BP Beach Recovery Funds


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    An Alabama Gulf coast development on state park land announced in May has met some unexpected resistance. As a result of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spil l in April 2010, which hit at the height of spring migration and just before the summer beach season, states on the Gulf of Mexico lost a fortune in environmental ...
    1 week ago
  • Kulluk report due in July as hearings end


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    By Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce: June-Issue-2 2013 Two weeks of U.S. Coast Guard hearings on the grounding of Shell’s drill rig Kulluk concluded May 30. A report on conclusions of the inquiry is due in early July, but that deadline may be extended, Coast Guard Lt. Commander Brian McNamara said. Coast ...
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  • Use of BP spill response money, global warming, ocean acidification are focus of Capitol Hill Ocean Week


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    With the impending arrival of billions of dollars for restoration of environmental damage along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico caused by the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil spill, the 13th annual Capitol Hill Ocean Week, a gathering of federal,...
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  • This isn’t your average CSI, the International Network of Environmental Forensics (INEF)


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    Next week (June 10-12) at the Pennsylvania State University (PSU) the International Network of Environmental Forensics conference is being held.  This isn’t your typical crime scene investigation but, as defined by the INEF, “environmental forensics is the use of scientific techniques to identify the source, age, ...
    1 week ago
  • Gulf of Mexico Oil Wells Have Been Leaking Since 2004 Hurricane


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    Photo © On Wings of Care When Hurricane Ivan coursed through the Gulf of Mexico in 2004, it knocked out operations at a Taylor Energy Company platform and ruptured several well heads in the area. Since then the wells have been leaking oil into the sea 12 miles south of New Orleans, and according to Grist , ...
    1 week ago
  • Energy and Environment News Roundup – 6.7.13


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    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. GRID   Utilities outline smarter, more resilient grid to cope with future storms  (via ClimateWire) During major storms, utilities turn to technology  (via Navigant Research) What municipal utilities want ...
    1 week ago
  • Billionaire Dem donor Steyer tells Obama to stop the Keystone Pipeline


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    Tom Steyer is a hedge-fund king and major Dem supporter. Its a big deal that hes set his sights on Keystone. .
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  • BP Seeks to Rein in Oil Spill Claims


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    BP is fighting to rein in settlement awards related to 2010 Deepwater Horizon Disaster, which killed 11 workers and caused the worst offshore oil spill in US history. The UK oil company has for months been seeking ways to restrain settlement claims, arguing its financial recovery is in peril and that it may become a ...
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  • Listening sessions start process for Alaska-focused Arctic drilling rules


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    Looking for lessons in Shell’s disastrous campaign to drill offshore in the Arctic, the Interior Department on Thursday launched an effort to create special rules for oil and gas activity in federal waters off Alaska’s coasts. Alex DeMarban: June 6, 2013 Looking for lessons in Shell’s disastrous campaign to ...
    1 week ago

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