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Marco becomes hurricane headed for US Gulf Coast

Tropical storm Marco has become a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward the Louisiana coast. Tropical storm Laura battered the Dominican...

Tropical Storm Cristobal advances toward US Gulf Coast

A re-energised Tropical Storm Cristobal advanced toward the US Gulf Coast on Saturday, bringing with it the heavy rains that already caused flooding and...

Obama blocks new oil and gas drilling in Arctic Ocean

The Obama administration has blocked new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean. The move handed a victory to environmentalists who say industrial activity...

US judge approves $20 billion settlement over 2010 BP oil spill

A federal judge in New Orleans has granted final approval to an estimated $20 billion dollar (€17.5 billion) settlement, resolving years of litigation over...

Three killed as powerful storms spark tornadoes across Gulf Coast states

At least three people have been killed as a storm system spawned tornadoes in the Gulf Coast states of the US. Two people were killed...

US and five states finalise BP settlement over Deepwater Horizon oil spill

The US justice department and five states have finalised a settlement of more than $20bn arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in...

Court rejects BP’s appeal over Gulf oil spill

Supreme Court will not hear appeals from energy giants BP and Anadarko Petroleum over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Justices let stand a...

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