Boise to Host Panel that Might Consolidate BP Oil Spill Cases
At least 85 civil lawsuits filed against BP (et al, Halliburton) in the wake of what may become the worst oil and gas spill ever are being vetted in Boise in July. The suits—according to Business...
View ArticleAnti-BP March Planned For Thursday Morning
Although the federal Judicial panel meeting tomorrow to discuss combining lawsuits against BP may have hoped large anti-BP sentiments would not be an issue in the far reaches of Idaho, their presence...
View ArticleBreaking News All Day
Citydesk is in three places at once this morning. Rachel Krause is at Ann Morrison Park reporting on the protest to the Multi-District Litigation hearing, which includes hundreds of lawsuits against...
View ArticleAnti-BP Protest Kicks Off From Ann Morrison
About six people from Boise and Idaho Falls gathered in the Northwest corner of Ann Morrison Park to protest the meeting of Federal judges who met this morning to discuss the future of BP lawsuits. BP...
View ArticleAnti-BP Protestors March to U.S. Courthouse in Boise
“Spill baby spill.” “BP lies, the gulf dies.” “Don’t let BP buy a judge.” These statements, painted onto brightly colored picket signs, were carried by a group of six activists this morning traveling...
View ArticleBoise to Host Panel that Might Consolidate BP Oil Spill Cases
At least 85 civil lawsuits filed against BP (et al, Halliburton) in the wake of what may become the worst oil and gas spill ever are being vetted in Boise in July. The suits—according to Business Week,...
View ArticleAnti-BP March Planned For Thursday Morning
Although the federal Judicial panel meeting tomorrow to discuss combining lawsuits against BP may have hoped large anti-BP sentiments would not be an issue in the far reaches of Idaho, their presence...
View ArticleBreaking News All Day
Citydesk is in three places at once this morning. Rachel Krause is at Ann Morrison Park reporting on the protest to the Multi-District Litigation hearing, which includes hundreds of lawsuits against BP.…
View ArticleAnti-BP Protest Kicks Off From Ann Morrison
About six people from Boise and Idaho Falls gathered in the Northwest corner of Ann Morrison Park to protest the meeting of Federal judges who met this morning to discuss the future of BP lawsuits. BP...
View ArticleAnti-BP Protestors March to U.S. Courthouse in Boise
“Spill baby spill.”“BP lies, the gulf dies.”“Don’t let BP buy a judge.”These statements, painted onto brightly colored picket signs, were carried by a group of six activists this morning traveling from...
View ArticleOil Spills Into Yellowstone River After Pipeline Breach
Officials have confirmed that that an oil pipeline breach has spilled up to 50,000 gallons of oil into the Yellowstone River near Glendive, Mont.The Great Falls Tribune is reporting that some of the...
View ArticleCancer-Causing Chemical Found in Drinking Water After Montana Oil Spill
After a pipeline breach spilled as many as 50,000 gallons of oil into the Yellowstone River on Jan. 17, a cancer-causing agent found in petroleum has been discovered in the drinking water near the...
View ArticleVideo: Montana Town's Water Supply Contaminated by Spill in Yellowstone River
Thousands of residents in the eastern Montana city of Glendive have been told that they shouldn't use the water in the wake of a crude oil spill into the nearby Yellowstone River. Bottled fresh water...
View ArticleAP: Study Projects More Derailments of Fuel-Hauling Trains
The U.S. government says fuel-hauling trains could derail an average of 10 times per year, with the potential to kill hundreds and cause more than $4 billion in damage. The analysis from the U.S....
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