August 29, 2011
Policy & Compliance Briefing: PNM Penalty, Efficient Refrigerators, Chemical Secrecy
A federal judge overseeing hundreds of lawsuits against BP alleging financial losses after last year’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday allowed most of the plaintiffs’ claims to go forward, Reuters reported. In a major victory for the more than 100,000 plaintiffs, U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier in New Orleans ruled that punitive damages would be available if BP were found liable.
Several Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives attacked the State Department on Friday over the agency’s decision to greenlight the 1,700 mile Keystone XL pipeline….
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