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It's Time for Obama to Say No to 'Big' Oil

Jody Williams | Posted 01.03.2012

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Jody Williams

The false dichotomy between 'ethical' oil and 'conflict' oil is not only offensive and of course insulting -- it will ultimately only make more Americans cynical about big business and the politicians who blindly support them.

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BP Expects To Resume Gulf Drilling This Year

AP | By JANE WARDELL | Posted 06.27.2011

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LONDON -- BP expects to be back drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, where a rig explosion last year killed 11 men and caused the biggest offshore oil spil...

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Marcus Baram

SLICK OPERATOR: BP Spent $2 Million Lobbying On Offshore Drilling, Spill Liability, Other Regulations In First Quarter Of 2011

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 06.20.2011

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NEW YORK -- On the first anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that killed 11 workers, oil giant BP revealed via mandatory disclosure forms t...

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BP Resuming Gulf Of Mexico Drilling In July

Posted 06.03.2011

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(Reuters) - BP has struck a deal with U.S. regulators that will allow it to resume deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, a year after the Deepwa...

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BP Warns Congress: Ban On New Drilling Could Stop Payments On Oil Spill Claims

New York Times | CLIFFORD KRAUSS and JOHN M. BRODER | Posted 05.25.2011

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BP is warning Congress that if lawmakers pass legislation that bars the company from getting new offshore drilling permits, it may not have the money ...

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Sam Stein

Bobby Jindal Asks Obama To End Moratorium On Deepwater Drilling

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House has responded to Jindal, see update below. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal wrote President Obama a letter on Wednesday criticizing his de...

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BP's Mess: Planning Ahead? What's the Point?

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rick Horowitz

We're pretty sure there's a lesson here. We're still trying to figure out what it is.

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