Brazil Oil Spill

Brazil Navy Investigates New Oil Spill Off Coast

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2012

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* Reports said stain found in Petrobras offshore field * ANP says navy overflights turn up no sign of oil stain * Petrob...

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Brazilian Prosecutor Remains Diligent Against Chevron Oil Spill

Reuters | Posted 05.22.2012

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* Oliveira does not shy away from high-profile legal brawls * Haunted by history of lawsuit delays * He ...

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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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Chevron Execs Barred From Leaving Brazil Over Spill

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2012

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* Chevron halts output after navy spots oil stains * Regulator ANP allows Chevron to stop production * Spill in November...

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Brazil Navy Spots Oil Stain In Field

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2012

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* Company filed this week to halt production at field * Spill last year led to $11 billion civil suit March 17 (Reuters)...

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Brazilian Prosecutors Seeking $10B From Chevron For Oil Leak

AP | BRADLEY BROOKS | Posted 02.13.2012

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SAO PAULO — Brazilian federal prosecutors said Wednesday they are seeking $10.6 billion in damages from U.S.-based Chevron Corp. because of envi...

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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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Chevron Takes The Blame For Brazil Oil Spill

AP | BRADLEY BROOKS | Posted 01.20.2012

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SAO PAULO — An ongoing oil spill off the Brazilian coast occurred because Chevron underestimated the pressure in an underwater reservoir, the he...

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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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WATCH: Brazil's Oil Spill 10 Years Later -- Still Devastated

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Al Jazeera's Gabriel Elizondo reports from Brazil, where a decade has passed since the country's largest oil spill in Guanabara Bay, outside Rio de Ja...

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Effects of a Brazilian Oil Spill 10 Years On

Gabriel Elizondo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gabriel Elizondo

In 2000 at the time of the Guanabara spill people estimated it would take 10 years for the ecosystem to recover. I was recently led into a large patch of mangrove that was hardest hit by the oil and there is no recovery after all these years.

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