oil spill
Oil Rig Accident Off Gulf of Mexico Kills 1, Injures 3
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 22, 2014 02:40 AM EST |
The Echo Platform of Fieldwood Energy, located 12 miles off the New Orleans coast, exploded on Thursday afternoon. The blast killed one person and injured three more, but the rig was not in production at that time, so there was no pollution since any damage caused by the incident has been contained.
BP Oil Spill Pushing Kemp's Ridley Turtles Toward Extinction
| Marco Foronda | | Nov 20, 2014 03:00 AM EST |
The BP oil spill might have affected as many as 7,000 Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles.
Halliburton Strikes US$1.1 Billion Settlement Over U.S. Gulf Oil Spill
| Rhona Arcaya | | Sep 02, 2014 12:56 PM EDT |
The U.S. oil services provider will pay the amount over the next two years in three instalments under the deal, which is subject to court approval.
Up To 8000 Gallons of Oil Spill into Ohio River
| David Perry | | Aug 19, 2014 05:05 PM EDT |
Authorities had to shut off water intake valves for both the Ohio and Kentucky sides of the waterway to protect water supplies.
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