Por: The Advocate Business September 17, 2022
A heavy equipment operator from Harvey was sentenced by a federal judge to two years probation and fined $2,500 for while working to restore a Louisiana island harmed by a much larger oil spill, the Deepwater Horizon disaster.James Tassin, 52, plead guilty last year to misdemeanor charges in exchange for cooperation in a larger case against Great Lakes Dredge and Dock, the Houston-based company that the government hired to restore Chenier... + full article
The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
Few technical devices in oil and gas drilling may be as famous — or infamous — as the “blowout preventer.”As the name suggests, a blowout preventer is designed to seal off a well in an emergency so crude oil or natural gas doesn’t spew uncontrollably into the... + más
Trump, Scott Angelle rolled back blowout preventer rules in 2019. Biden wants to revive them. | The Advocate
Canceled Gulf of Mexico lease sale is back on the books, thanks to Inflation Reduction Act | The Advocate
The Biden administration is proposing to strengthen a set of rules that governs safety requirements for blowout preventers and failures at offshore oil and gas rigs in federal waters.Those rules were rolled back by the Trump administration in 2019, when Scott Angelle — a... + más
Will Biden’s new blowout preventer rules help or hurt offshore drilling? It depends on who you ask. | The Advocate
Trump openly embraces, amplifies QAnon conspiracy theories | 10 WBNS
The price of crude oil has gone up more than 29% since the start of the year, because of rising demand and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But a finance professor at Tulane University said the oil industry still faces significant headwinds.“Oil doesn’t produce electricity... + más
Alzheimer's Q&A: Bright light therapy has multiple benefits | The Advocate
Luke Mixon says John Kennedy prefers sound bites to real solutions to reduce inflation | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Politics September 17, 2022
A popular fishing area along the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet and the rapidly disappearing Raccoon Island are among the state's latest coastal restoration efforts being paid for by BP oil spill money.State and federal trustees overseeing the restoration of natural... + más
Louisiana coastal worker fined after rupturing oil pipeline at BP spill restoration site | The Advocate
Uganda reacts angrily to EU resolution slamming oil pipeline | ABC News
Like other Republicans, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy has been hammering President Joe Biden for the rise of inflation, especially high gas prices.Luke Mixon, one of the three main Democrats challenging Kennedy, is attempting to turn the tables that says the senator isn’t doing... + más
John Kennedy, Luke Mixon oppose Biden's debt forgiveness plan. Chambers and Steib back it. | The Advocate
Birds & Bubbles at Spoke & Hub, a charity wine dinner and a 'Farm, Food & Cooking' tour | The Advocate
ISLE DE JEAN CHARLES - When she was a girl, Theresa “Betty” Billiot would open the back door to a view of cattle grazing in pastures, cotton fields and wild prairie dotted with duck ponds. Now she opens the same door and sees nothing but the rising sea.“You got to watch... + más
La. Travels: Military, first responders can get state park discounts; tribe fest in Opelousas | The Advocate
Prince Charles takes the throne; he'll be known as King Charles III, palace says | The Advocate
ABC News USA World September 17, 2022
KAMPALA, Uganda -- Uganda's leader warned Friday that his government could “find someone else to work with” as French partner TotalEnergies faced mounting pressure to pull out of a partnership to construct a pipeline opposed by climate activists. The comments by Ugandan... + más
Will keeping Baton Rouge bars open an hour later alleviate game day traffic? | The Advocate
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