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The U.S. Practices Oil Tolerance

Jigar Shah | Posted 05.23.2012

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The real backbone of Brazil's "zero tolerance" policy is that the country has produced enough ethanol to achieve "oil independence." It can tell Chevron, BP, Total or any other oil company that even one drop of oil spilled is not tolerated.

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Brazilian Oil Workers Sue Chevron

Reuters | Posted 05.28.2012

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* Oil workers' union sues Chevron and Transocean * Lawsuit seeks to cancel Chevron concession at Frade field * Union see...

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Charges To Be Filed For Brazil Oil Spill

Reuters | Posted 05.19.2012

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* Police report alleges Chevron cut safety margins * Chevron says it followed industry drilling norms * Some see charges as unfair, say gov'...

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Brazil Says Chevron Oil Slick Has Shrunk

AP | STAN LEHMAN | Posted 01.22.2012

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SAO PAULO — The size of the oil slick at a well operated by U.S.-based Chevron Corp. off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state is more than 80 perce...

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Brazil Oil Spill: Official Sees Big Fine In Chevron's Future

AP | TALES AZZONI | Posted 01.21.2012

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SAO PAULO — Brazil's environmental agency said Monday it will fine Chevron nearly $28 million for a continuing oil spill off the Rio de Janeiro ...

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Up To 2,600 Barrels Of Oil Leaked In Offshore Incident

AP | BRADLEY BROOKS and HARRY R. WEBER | Posted 01.19.2012

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Nearly 110,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into the Atlantic Ocean because of a leak at an offshore Chevron drilling site, ...

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Brazilian Police Investigate Chevron Oil Spill

AP | STAN LEHMAN | Posted 01.17.2012

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SAO PAULO — The Brazilian Federal Police on Thursday began investigating an oil spill in an offshore field operated by Chevron Corp., a leak tha...

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