10 Species 10 Years Later
<p>This report, 10 Species, 10 Years Later, summarizes the best information available about the wildlife featured. We selected these species for many reasons: They represent different types of affected
Gulf Of Mexico
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US judge lifts 6-mth moratorium on oil drilling imposed by Obama
A New Orleans federal judge lifted the six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling imposed by President Barack Obama following the largest oil spill in US history. Drilling services shares jumped on the news.
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Officials ready criminal probe of oil spill: Report
Several US government agencies are preparing a criminal probe of at least three companies involved in the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, though it could take more than a year before any charges are filed, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
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BP claims milestone in killing Gulf well
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Barack leads US mission to control oil slick
Venice (Louisiana): US president Barack Obama heads to Louisiana on Sunday to rally faltering efforts to protect its vulnerable shores from a giant oil slick which is threatening environmental and economic catastrophe.
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Killing dust
African dust clouds cause red tides that kill millions of fish in the Gulf of Mexico
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BP Finds Giant Oil Field Deep in Gulf of Mexico
BP announced on Wednesday the discovery of what it characterized as a giant oil field several miles under the Gulf of Mexico, but it may take years to assess how much crude can actually be recovered.
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White House, Oil, Gas Industry Spar Over Taxes
A top Obama Administration official said the U.S. oil and gas industry will survive a proposed repeal of billions of dollars tax preferences and there will be an insignificant impact on worldwide prices.
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BP discovers giant US oilfield
BP, the UK energy group, has discovered a
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Ward says insurance rates must rise after BP spill
The BP Plc oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will push up the price of insurance on offshore drilling, said Lloyd
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BP demise may threaten US industry
Oil spill aside, US energy security will suffer if BP goes under or is significantly reduced in size.