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India hosts Pakistani lawmakers during Parliament meltdown
World NowPakistan India law : Pakistani Parliamentarians visit India during week of legislative meltdown.... -
Ex-Murdoch media legal executive arrested in British hacking case
World NowPolice arrest Tom Crone once senior Murdoch media executive; Crone is latest in over 70 media arrests for hacking related offences... -
In Dutch court, Shell pushes Greenpeace to stay back or pay up
World NowShell has taken Greenpeace International to a Dutch court in an attempt to keep protesters at least 500 meters away from its properties -- or face fines of nearly $1.3 million or more. The court case was triggered by the latest round of Greenpeace... -
U.S. to remove Iranian group Mujahedin Khalq from terrorist list
World NowWASHINGTON -- The small but influential Iranian exile group Mujahedin Khalq will be removed from the U.S. list of foreign terrorist organizations, a U.S. official said Friday, following a high-priced lobbying campaign claiming the controversial group... -
Almost all EU nuclear reactors need safety upgrades, report says
World NowBringing all of the 145 nuclear reactors in the European Union up to safety standards could cost as much as $32 billion, a European Commission report released Thursday said. Sobered by the Fukushima nuclear disaster last year in Japan that forced more... -
Shell Drillship Noble Discoverer Backfires in Dutch Harbor
Channel 2 NewsUnalaska firefighters responded to a stack backfire aboard the drillship Noble Discoverer Friday morning in Dutch Harbor, after it completed Shell Oil’s first season of exploratory Arctic offshore drilling in the Beaufort Sea last month. According...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Petroleum Industry, Lucy Lawless
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BP agrees to pay $4.5B; 3 employees charged
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A day of reckoning arrived for BP on Thursday as the oil giant agreed to plead guilty to a raft of criminal charges and pay a record $4.5 billion in a settlement with the government over the deadly 2010 disaster in the Gulf of...
Tags: Litigation, Judges, Oil Spills, Trials, Lawyers
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BP to pay $4.5 billion in oil spill settlement
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and plead guilty to criminal charges related to the deaths of 11 workers and lying to...
Tags: Water Pollution, Judges, Oil Spills, Business, Trials
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Philips plant: Resident asks Danville to create committee to monitor cleanup
smojica@amnews.comA Danville resident suggested during Monday’s City Commission meeting that officials create a citizens committee to oversee the remediation of the old Philips Lighting plant on Vaksdahl Avenue. Carl Beckman, who also has roots in Cincinnati,...Tags: Politics, Environmental Politics, Public Officials, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Water Supply
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Shell Makes History in Chukchi Sea -- Drilling Now Underway
This morning, (Sunday) Shell Oil has begun conducting an historic operation in the Chukchi Sea. For the first time in more than 2 decades, the company has started drilling for oil in the Arctic Ocean -- 70 miles off the coast of Northwestern Alaska. It...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Politics, U.S. Geological Survey, Petroleum Industry, Companies and Corporations
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Shell Drill Rig Arrives In Chukchi Sea -- Historic Exploratory Drilling Could Begin This Week
Channel 2 NewsAfter 6 years of planning, and $4.5 billion in expenditures, the Shell Drilling Rig "Noble Discoverer" is tonight (Sunday) just 10 miles from its goal. After an 8-day-journey from Dutch Harbor, the vessel now sits in the Chukchi Sea -- and is preparing...Tags: Ken Salazar, U.S. Coast Guard, Companies and Corporations, Oceans, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Shell Gets Go Ahead for Drilling in Chukchi -- With Restrictions
The Chukchi and Beaufort Seas are believed to contain more recoverable oil than Alaska's Prudhoe Bay - and Prudhoe Bay, you'll recall, is the greatest oil find in North American history. So it was no small news today (Thursday) when -- for the first...
Tags: Oil Spills, Heavy Engineering, Ken Salazar, U.S. Coast Guard, Oceans
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