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State claims a wild card in BP civil deal on Macondo oil spill
Environment
February 5, 2013
State claims a wild card in BP civil deal on Macondo oil spill
It is a question that has lawyers and many others on the US Gulf coast buzzing: Will BP strike a…
Islamists attack Algerian gas field, kill, kidnap foreigners
World
January 16, 2013
Islamists attack Algerian gas field, kill, kidnap foreigners
Islamist militants attacked a gas production field in southern Algeria on Wednesday, kidnapping at least seven foreigners and killing a…
US lays out examples of ‘gross negligence’ by BP in the Gulf of Mexico
Environment
September 5, 2012
US lays out examples of ‘gross negligence’ by BP in the Gulf of Mexico
The US Justice Department is ramping up its rhetoric against BP PLC for the massive 2010 oil spill in the…
BP’s controversial gas project delayed by local distrust
Environment
December 13, 2011
BP’s controversial gas project delayed by local distrust
A project that could add 22 percent to Egypt’s natural gas supply is one year behind schedule because local residents…
BP project in Idku raises environmental concerns
Environment
September 20, 2011
BP project in Idku raises environmental concerns
Plans to build a British Petroleum (BP) onshore gas processing plant in Idku, a town east of Alexandria and a…
Edko residents stage protests
Egypt
July 4, 2011
Edko residents stage protests
Residents of the Edko district staged demonstrations protesting the building of a British Petroleum natural gas installation in the area.…
BP spill panel urges big reform
Environment
January 12, 2011
BP spill panel urges big reform
Washington--A presidential commission probing the Gulf of Mexico oil spill said Tuesday that industry practices must be overhauled and a…
Coast Guard Reports Blast on Oil Rig in Gulf of Mexico
Environment
September 2, 2010
Coast Guard Reports Blast on Oil Rig in Gulf of Mexico
Grand Isle, LA--An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off…
New study aims to locate underwater oil from Gulf spill
Environment
July 31, 2010
New study aims to locate underwater oil from Gulf spill
Miami--With oil from the BP spill fast disappearing from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, a marine conservation group…
BP’s Hayward to step aside as Gulf work resumes
World
July 26, 2010
BP’s Hayward to step aside as Gulf work resumes
London--British Petroleum is expected to announce changes at the top in the next 24 hours, with the anticipated departure of…