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The oil-spill commission ceased operations in March after completing its work.
U.S. Oil-Spill Experts to Visit Cuba Tennille Tracy 2011
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U.S. companies, such as Helix Energy Solutions, have been particularly aggressive in developing oil-spill containment systems in the wake of the BP PLC spill.
U.S. Oil-Spill Experts to Visit Cuba Tennille Tracy 2011
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Unless you think that building an economy based on oil-spill clean-up and doctors treating asthma is the way of the future, then it's time to expose this one.
Ryan Van Lenning: Why Californians Must Crush Prop 23 Ryan Van Lenning 2010
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U.S. oil-spill commission co-chief William K. Reilly is heading to Cuba next week to help evaluate that nation's plans for developing its oil resources, trip organizers say.
U.S. Oil-Spill Experts to Visit Cuba Tennille Tracy 2011
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At AltaPointe, officials hope to use a share of the BP money to pay for additional oil-spill counselors.
Gulf Oil Spill Well Is Dead, But Not Residents' Anguish AP 2010
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Unless you think that building an economy based on oil-spill clean-up and doctors treating asthma is the way of the future, then it's time to expose this one.
Ryan Van Lenning: Why Californians Must Crush Prop 23 Ryan Van Lenning 2010
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But its operations there were hit hard by last year's Deepwater Horizon disaster, caused when the drilling rig it was leasing exploded, killing 11 men and triggering the worst offshore oil-spill in U.S. history.
BP Gets First Gulf Permit Since Spill Guy Chazan 2011
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The U.S. Coast Guard declined to comment specifically on Mexico's deep-water plans, but said that its officials and those from Interior hold regular discussions with Mexico on environmental cooperation, and the countries have a long-standing relationship on oil-spill response.
Mexico Oil Watchdog Sounds Alarm Ángel González 2012
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Unless you think that building an economy based on oil-spill clean-up and doctors treating asthma is the way of the future, then it's time to expose this one.
Ryan Van Lenning: Why Californians Must Crush Prop 23 Ryan Van Lenning 2010
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At AltaPointe, officials hope to use a share of the BP money to pay for additional oil-spill counselors.
Gulf Oil Spill Well Is Dead, But Not Residents' Anguish AP 2010
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