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Oil industry frenemies band together to clean up the Horizon disaster
Shelley DuBois 2010-05-08 12:43BP unleashed a financial and environmental disaster when Deepwater Horizon, the offshore drilling rig it leased from Swiss company Transocean, caught ...
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Why is there no safety.gov - especially for oil?
Shelley DuBois 2010-05-19 01:46Even as BP races to somehow cap the spill from the wreck of the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico, it and the other major oil companies already ...
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Politics aside, natural gas is beating up on clean coal
Shelley DuBois 2010-09-02 01:37Coal has always been cheap and dirty. And the dirty part was justifiable because it was so cheap. Now, gas prices are dropping, threatening coal's dom...
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BP walks back its role in the gulf oil spill
Shelley DuBois 2010-09-16 11:18As the last tar balls settle on the bottom of the Gulf, it looks like BP may have some extra cash on hand.The company might not have to pay all of the...
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$642 million to clean up Lehman -- and counting
Colin Barr 2010-03-16 10:47Unraveling the biggest-ever U.S. bankruptcy case isn't cheap.A report released Thursday by the examiner in the Lehman Brothers Chapter 11 case exposed...
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The premature clean-tech IPO boom
Shelley DuBois 2010-08-20 05:49Early-stage green technology companies are taking a page from the biotech playbook: IPO with little or no revenues. So far, it's not working.A number ...
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Oil company safety records: a black hole
Mina Kimes 2010-05-13 07:13Before you buy an oil stock, you can look at how it stacks up against its peers by pulling up the different companies' earnings growth estimates. You ...
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Global Forum: Post oil spill reality check
Nina Easton 2010-07-01 09:33It's June 2050, and the Gulf Oil spill -- still ranking as America's biggest environmental disaster ever -- is four-decade-old news. If you were gradu...
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Driving change: Innovation is key to the future of the U.S. auto industry
Steve Westly and Mindy Lubber 2009-12-09 07:22Government needs to support research for clean energy-powered cars. But auto makers need to make their own success.By Steve Westly and Mindy LubberAme...
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Why everyone will soon love "clean coal"
Jonathan Barnes 2010-05-26 01:08The one green technology that politicians of all parties seem able to rally around is "clean coal." Coal generates about half of America's electricity...
