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Marcus Baram

EXCLUSIVE: BP's Other Troubled Gulf Rig Cleared In New Government Report

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scroll down to read the report NEW YORK -- BP's other troubled offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico has been cleared to operate despite some proble...

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Is BP's Atlantis Rig Another Gulf Oil Spill Waiting To Happen?

Mother Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

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Offshore drillers rejoiced when Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced on October 12 that the United States was once again "open for business," just...

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Lucia Graves

Dems Demand That Salazar Stop Dragging His Heels And Investigate BP Whistleblower Allegations

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011

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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar still has yet to conduct a formal interview with Ken Abbott, a whistleblower from BP's Atlantis rig where operators are...

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BP's Own Probe finds safety issues on Atlantis rig

AP | RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI and NOAKI SCHWARTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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HOUSTON — The company whose drilling triggered the Gulf of Mexico oil spill also owns a rig that operated with incomplete and inaccurate enginee...

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Lucia Graves

BP's Atlantis: Oil Giant To Be Sued Over Safety Of Another Deepwater Rig

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011

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Watchdog group Food & Water Watch formally gave notice Thursday of its intent to sue BP along with the federal government for violating a slew of safe...

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Feds Reject Injunction to Shut Down BP's Other Unsafe Gulf Oil Rig

Mother Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

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A whistleblower and an environmental group have asked a federal court to grant a temporary injunction to shut down BP's other big Gulf drilling operat...

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Time to Clean House at Department of the Interior

Wenonah Hauter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wenonah Hauter

52 days into the disaster, BP still hasn't done their job. Secretary Salazar hasn't done his, either.

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The Atlantis: BP's OTHER Dangerous Rig In The Gulf

Mother Jones | Kate Sheppard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Many news accounts on the moratorium extension implied that all deepwater Gulf operations had been shut down. But that's not the case. The administrat...

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Why Obama Must Shut Down BP Atlantis

Wenonah Hauter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wenonah Hauter

The Deepwater explosion was not a freak accident, but a result of a history of negligent behavior, and Atlantis is no small threat: An internal BP email characterized the situation as having the potential for "catastrophic Operator errors."

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