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litigation. The civil and criminal proceedings stemming from the explosion of Deepwater Horizon and the resulting massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico began shortly after the April 20, 2010 incident and have continued since then. They have included an extensive claims settlement process for a guilty plea to criminal charges by BP, and an ...
June 11 – Flow Rate Technical Group says the leak could be 20,000 to 40,000 barrels (840,000 to 1,680,000 US gallons; 3,200,000 to 6,400,000 litres) of oil a day. [94] June 15 – Obama in the first speech from the Oval Office of his presidency focuses on the spill. [95] June 16 – Obama meets with Svanberg, Hayward, McKay.
Valsartan, sold under the brand name Diovan among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease. [ 8 ] It belongs to a class of medications referred to as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure. [ 8 ]
BP agreed to pay workers who got ill after exposure to oil and a chemical dispersant used to break it up. When the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in 2010 and spewed many millions of ...
Deepwater Horizon. investigation. The Deepwater Horizon investigation included several investigations and commissions, among others reports by National Incident Commander Thad Allen, United States Coast Guard, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and ...
BP strongly disagreed with the ruling and filed an immediate appeal. [28] [361] On 2 July 2015, BP, the U.S. Justice Department and five gulf states announced that the company agreed to pay a record settlement of $18.7 billion. [362] To date BP's cost for the clean-up, environmental and economic damages and penalties has reached $54 billion. [363]
A normal blood pressure reading is less than 120/80 mm Hg, while high blood pressure, or hypertension, is considered 130/80 mm Hg or higher, according to the American College of Cardiology and ...
Executive Chairman of L1 Energy, Past President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Author, Member of the House of Lords. Edmund John Phillip Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, FRS , FREng , FGS [ 1 ] (born 20 February 1948), is a British businessman. He is best known for his role as the chief executive of the energy company BP between 1995 ...