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Jul 22 2008, AP

Oil prices held steady near $131 a barrel Tuesday in Asia on expectations Tropical Storm Dolly won’t disrupt oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Jul 24 2008 by AP0 Comments

The Coast Guard has stopped 59 ships from traversing a closed stretch of the Mississippi River from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico Thursday while hundreds of workers tackled the difficult task of cleaning up about 400,000 gallons of heavy oil that spilled when a barge and tanker collided.

 
 
Jul 24 2008 by AP0 Comments

Crews are cleaning more than 400,000 gallons of oil from a closed stretch of the Mississippi River from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico.

 
 
Jul 23 2008 by AP0 Comments

A “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas-Louisiana coast this year is likely to be the biggest ever and last longer than ever before, with marine life affected for hundreds of miles, a scientist warned.

 
 
Jul 23 2008 by AP0 Comments

The Bush administration on Tuesday proposed charging energy companies wanting to squeeze oil out of vast shale deposits in the West lower royalties than they pay for drilling on other federal lands, including offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska.

 
 
Jul 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

Oil prices fell below $130 a barrel Tuesday with major producers such as Royal Dutch Shell saying Tropical Storm Dolly would not likely disrupt operations in the Gulf of Mexico.

 
 
Jul 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

Oil prices held near $131 a barrel Tuesday on expectations Tropical Storm Dolly won’t disrupt oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico.

 
 
Jul 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

Oil prices fell Tuesday in Asia on expectations Tropical Storm Dolly won’t disrupt oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico.

 
 
Jul 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

Oil prices fell Tuesday in Asia on expectations Tropical Storm Dolly won’t disrupt oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico.

 
 
Jul 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

A hurricane warning has been issued for parts of the Texas and Mexico coasts as Tropical Storm Dolly churns through the Gulf of Mexico.

 
 
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Jul 31 2007 by Apabrita0 Comments

Here’s some news that might shake the world of environmentalists and policy makers. Although, the ‘Oxygen poor’ zone of Texas and Louisiana isn’t quite big this year. The zone still ranks as the third largest in the list.

So, what does an...

 
 
Dec 11 2006 by Pankaj0 Comments

The US and other Western governments are portraying Iran, as a real threat to international peace and security. The western countries are somewhat prepared to fight Iran. The interesting comment from Robert Gates, U.S. defense secretary, said...

 
 
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In this July 10 2008 file handout photo made available by the Combined Maritime Forces, a boarding team from the Royal Navy’s HMS Chatham (F 87) boards a vessel in the Arabian Gulf. The U.S. Navy said in a statement on Tuesday July 15 2008 that...