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Displaying all articles tagged:
Deepwater Horizon
June 22, 2018
Trump Dumps Obama Effort to Prevent Oil Spills
Both the business and “populist” wings of the GOP support Trump’s heavy tilt toward oil and gas at the expense of the environment.
By
Ed Kilgore
Jan. 4, 2018
Trump’s War on the Coastal States Includes More Offshore Drilling, Less Safety
He’s doing this despite bipartisan opposition from governors.
By
Ed Kilgore
Dec. 26, 2017
Trump Administration Proposes Rolling Back Oil-Spill Rules
Surely private industry doesn’t need any oversight on this stuff.
By
Benjamin Hart
Nov. 30, 2017
What’s New on HBO: December 2017
Don’t miss
Logan.
It’s one of the best superhero movies ever made.
By
Joshua Rivera
columbus day
Oct. 7, 2016
7 Movies to Watch (or Not) This Columbus Day Weekend
American Honey
for all
, Magnificent Seven
for none, and avoid a trip with
The Girl on the Train
.
By
Nicholas Rees
$$$$
Oct. 2, 2016
Miss Peregrine
Won the Box Office This Weekend
The kids are all right.
By
Halle Kiefer
movie review
Oct. 1, 2016
Deepwater Horizon
Thrillingly Re-creates an Awful, Indefensible Event
Every burst of steam and lethal debris, every burn and laceration, feels momentous.
By
David Edelstein
death defiance
Sept. 30, 2016
31 Ways Mark Wahlberg Has Escaped Death in His Movies
He has weathered being shot in the face, blown up, beaten relentlessly, chop blocked by the Starship Enterprise, and so, so many shootouts.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
trailer mix
Mar. 23, 2016
Watch the First Trailer for
Deepwater Horizon
Watch Mark Wahlberg “tame the dinosaurs.”
By
Karen Brill
July 2, 2015
BP Will Pay Out $18.7 Billion Over 18 Years
The money will settle claims with Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and the federal government over the oil spill.
By
Jaime Fuller
The Feeding Tube
May 16, 2013
‘Treme’ Creator David Simon Takes Down Bravo’s Andy Cohen Over ‘Top Chef’
A writer and television personalities duke it out over New Orleans.
By
Hugh Merwin
epic disasters
Nov. 15, 2012
BP to Pay Largest Criminal Fine Ever in Oil-Spill Settlement [Updated]
The company has agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Mar. 3, 2012
BP Reaches Nearly $8 Billion Gulf-Spill Settlement
Should avoid lengthy, costly legal process.
By
Andre Tartar
cleaning up
Oct. 17, 2011
BP Reaches Settlement With Deepwater Horizon Partner
Anadarko Petroleum will help to compensate victims of the 2010 oil spill.
By
Caroline Bankoff
bp oil spill
Apr. 20, 2011
To Mark the Anniversary of the Oil Spill, BP Sues Halliburton [Updated]
Nothing says “pass the buck” like an anniversary lawsuit.
By
Julie Gerstein
and
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Mar. 29, 2011
BP Could Face Manslaughter Charges for Deepwater Horizon Deaths
But don’t worry, the executives are still safe.
By
Nitasha Tiku
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 27, 2010
AP Reporter Glove-Slaps the
Times
for What He Calls Credit-Hogging
The paper’s claims of exclusive information, he says, are “blatanly false.”
By
Chris Rovzar
cleaning up
Dec. 3, 2010
A Short List of What Federal Oil-Rig Inspectors Aren’t Checking
A short, semi-terrifying list.
By
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Oct. 6, 2010
Report Criticizes Adminstration for Response to Oil Spill
Government retort: response was “in full force and immediate.”
By
Josh Duboff
cleaning up
Sept. 18, 2010
The BP Oil Well Is Now ‘Physically Incapable of Leaking Another Drop’
Were all of your other issues from last summer resolved?
By
Mike Vilensky
cleaning up
Sept. 17, 2010
BP Completes Relief Well, Now on to ‘Bottom Kill’
BP sensors detect that the relief well has connected with the original Macando well 18,000 feet below the surface of the Gulf.
By
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Sept. 15, 2010
Multiple Choice Photo: (A) Gravel Road or (B) Enormous Fish Kill in the Gulf?
Guess which?
By
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Sept. 8, 2010
BP Report Blames a Series of Failures and a Number of Companies for the Spill
“No single factor caused the Macondo well tragedy.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Sept. 3, 2010
Louisiana’s Shrimp & Petroleum Festival Doesn’t See What All the Fuss Is About
Celebrating Louisiana’s harvest since 1967.
By
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Sept. 2, 2010
Employees From the Company Whose Oil Rig Just Exploded Spent Yesterday Protesting Restrictions on Offshore Drilling
Just yesterday, Mariner Energy employees objected to restrictions on offshore drilling.
By
Nitasha Tiku
cleaning up
Aug. 8, 2010
BP’s Cement Plug Has Hardened
Crew now beginning the final phase of drilling.
By
Josh Duboff
cleaning up
Aug. 6, 2010
Static Kill Completed in Deepwater Horizon Well
The oil leak is now double-stopped.
By
Chris Rovzar
sad things
July 23, 2010
Deepwater Horizon’s Alarm System Was Broken When the Oil Rig Exploded
“They did not want people woken up at 3 o’clock in the morning due to false alarms.”
By
Mike Vilensky
in hot water
July 22, 2010
Deepwater Horizon Workers Knew Something Was Up
Even before the rig exploded.
By
Mike Vilensky
cleaning up
July 19, 2010
Government Allows BP One More Day to Test Cap
Seepage detected near the Deepwater Horizon well has not sparked a release on BP’s cap yet.
By
Chris Rovzar
cleaning up
July 11, 2010
So How’s the Oil-Cap Replacement Going?
Robots are currently facing off versus crude oil.
By
Mike Vilensky
cleaning up
July 9, 2010
BP to Remove Pipe Cap As Early As Saturday
They’ll replace it with a better cap … three days later.
By
Chris Rovzar
sweden is always ahead of the curve on these things
June 30, 2010
Report: BP Chairman Blamed for Marriage Explosion
Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg is dating someone age-appropriate, and people are angry about it.
By
Jessica Pressler
cleaning up
June 22, 2010
Interior Secretary Renames Office of Mineral Management Services
The government agency whose coziness with big oil has been blamed for the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon spill is getting its own PR makeover.
By
Chris Rovzar
cleaning up
June 21, 2010
Last-Ditch Deepwater Oil-Spill Guards Poorly Tested, Frequently Ineffective
A ‘Times’ investigation looks into the failed “blind shear.”
By
Chris Rovzar