What now for the Gulf? News of another oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico, so soon after the BP oil spill, has set off a wave of anxiety along the Gulf Coast and prompted calls for the government to extend its six-month ban on deepwater drilling. bp – AOL News
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Gov’t: 23K workers affected by Gulf oil drill ban
August 21st, 2010
admin The deepwater drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico costs at least 23,000 jobs, according to a federal document that weighed the economic impact and alternatives to the drilling ban. bp – AOL News
BP says it still might drill in spill reservoir
August 7th, 2010
admin BP PLC says it may in the future drill in the same Gulf of Mexico oil reservoir that blew its top and caused one of the world’s worst spills. bp – AOL News
BP says it might drill again in spill reservoir
August 6th, 2010
admin BP PLC said Friday it might someday drill again into the same lucrative undersea pocket of oil that spilled millions of gallons of crude, wrecked livelihoods and fouled beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. bp – AOL News
BP says it still might drill in spill reservoir
August 6th, 2010
admin BP PLC might someday drill again in the same undersea oil reservoir that gushed millions of gallons of crude into the Gulf of Mexico in one of the world’s worst oil spills, a company official said Friday. bp – AOL News



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