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Gulf oil spill: BP report spreads blame for Deepwater Horizon disaster
GreenspaceBP blamed a series of mechanical and human failures by its own crews and its contractors for the April 20 oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, escalating a blame game that is likely headed to the courts. The...... -
EPA wants companies to reveal chemicals used in controversial gas extraction method [Updated]
GreenspaceThis is a corrected version of the original post; see the note below. The federal Environmental Protection Agency has asked nine companies to voluntarily reveal the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing, a method used to extract natural gas by...... -
'The Vampire Diaries': Ian Somerhalder on saving Mystic Falls and the planet
Show TrackerIt's been a tough season for Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder). He got rejected by both Elena and Katherine (Nina Dobrev) in one episode. And every woman in Mystic Falls -- Aunt Jenna (Sara Canning), Bonnie (Katerina Graham), Caroline (Candice Accola)....... -
The electoral clout of public employee unions
Opinion L.A.At the risk of sounding like Juan Williams, I was rattled Friday by the sight of this data point in the Wall Street Journal: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees is now the top-ranked spender on independent...... -
Gulf oil spill: fish safety test unveiled
GreenspaceWhile government investigators, BP and Halliburton argue over the integrity of the well cement used last April in the run up to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, the lingering effects of the massive spill it caused continue...... -
'30 Rock' recap: Goo goo, ga ga, it's time to clean up Washington
Show TrackerWould you sell your soul for the perfect pair of jeans? This was the moral conundrum faced by Liz Lemon on Thursday night's "30 Rock." At a hip boutique called "Brooklyn Without Limits," she finds jeans that give her the...... -
EPA subpoenas Halliburton over natural gas extraction method
GreenspaceThe Environmental Protection Agency issued a subpoena to compel Halliburton Co., the nation's largest oil field services company, to provide complete information on hydraulic fracturing, a controversial method the company pioneered to extract natural... -
Dick Cheney and Halliburton avoid bribery charges in Nigeria ... by forking over $250 million
Top of the TicketDick Cheney and Halliburton escape prison in Nigeria due to admitted bribery by paying fines to the Nigerians... -
BP, Halliburton, Transocean and industry practices blamed for gulf oil spill
Greenspace“The blowout was not the product of a series of aberrational decisions made by rogue industry or government officials that could not have been anticipated or expected to occur again,” the report states. “Rather, the root causes are systemic and,... -
Business as usual in the Gulf
![A year ago today, the nation gasped in collective horror at the catastrophic explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, the loss of 11 workers' lives, and the beginning of what would become a months-long gush of some 200 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Time was when such events spurred a cleansing tide of soul-searching and reform. Not this time. Subsequent reforms have been slight, most gulf drilling continued all along, and new permits are now being issued for more deepwater sites — even in the face of reports that the supposedly "failsafe" blowout preventers that are the industry's last line of defense against spills are prone to failure. If I had to bet whether we'll have another major spill, I'd put my money down in a heartbeat.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2011-04/61035973-20131309-400225.jpg "A year ago today, the nation gasped in collective horror at the catastrophic explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, the loss of 11 workers' lives, and the beginning of what would become a months-long gush of some 200 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Time was when such events spurred a cleansing tide of soul-searching and reform. Not this time. Subsequent reforms have been slight, most gulf drilling continued all along, and new permits are now being issued for more deepwater sites — even in the face of reports that the supposedly "failsafe\" blowout preventers that are the industry's last line of defense against spills are prone to failure. If I had to bet whether we'll have another major spill, I'd put my money down in a heartbeat.")
A year ago today, the nation gasped in collective horror at the catastrophic explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, the loss of 11 workers' lives, and the beginning of what would become a months-long gush of some 200 million gallons of crude oil...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Chevron Corportion, Air Transportation Industry, Petroleum Industry, Companies and Corporations
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Good design meets practicality in these carrier options
Tribune Media GroupNo doubt all the people on your list have stuff to carry or contain. Peruse these bags -- in all their forms -- that hold everything from personals to pleasures. Baby talk Dads need diaper bags too. Recognizing that need, DadGear designs bags that...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Clothing, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated, Services and Shopping
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From Canyon To Cove: Here's the rest of the story
How time flies! This is my last column of 2010, and looking back I realize there were a few stories that got away or weren't able to be followed closely to their end point. Other stories have had some interesting developments that we just haven't been...Tags: Homes, Sacramento, California, Building Material, Lawyers
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