BP Bills Partner Mitsui For $480 Million For Oil Cleanup
Tags: 480, Anadarko, anadarko petroleum, bill, bills, bp, cleanup, gulf of mexico, japanese company, million, mitsui, oil, oil cleanup, partner, percentThe Japanese company Mitsui said Tuesday that it received a bill from BP, which has said its partners in the disastrous oil well project in the Gulf of Mexico should help pay for damages. BP has also billed Anadarko Petroleum, which has a 25 percent stake in the project; Mitsui has a 10 percent stake. Anadarko said in June that it won’t pay up, asserting that the cleanup is BP’s responsibility; Mitsui has not said what it will do.
Senate Aims To Pass Energy Bill Before Recess
Tags: aims, before, bill, change, climate change, energy, energy bill, house of representatives, list, pass, recess, senate, summer recessThe House of Representatives has adjourned for a six-week summer recess, and the Senate is set to do the same later this week. But before that happens, Democrats have an ambitious to-do list — including taking up an energy bill that was unveiled last week. The scaled-back proposal doesn’t contain any provisions on climate change.
