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NOAA nixes listing of Atlantic bluefin as endangered

By Traver Riggins

Assessment verdict pulls critique from conservationists and industry groups

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By The Int'l Consortium of Investigative Journalists

Threatened bluefin tuna may not get much help from international conference

By Kate Willson

Overview: The black market in bluefin

By Marina Walker Guevara, Kate Willson and Marcos Garcia Rey

Part III: Bluefin, Inc.

By Marina Walker Guevara and Martin Foster

Big break for big oil, larger burden for taxpayers

By Aaron Mehta

Whistleblowers help recover half-billion in energy revenues - but billions more owed taxpayers on public lands use

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Did taxpayers lose on deal for oil field?

By Josey Ballenger, Nathaniel Heller and Knut Royce

Obama administration signals higher gas royalties on public lands — and anticipated industry resistance

By Evan Bush

Re-named offshore energy agency urged to publish production data

By Linsey Isaacs

Interior Department still struggling to collect oil and gas revenues in aftermath of Gulf spill

By Laurel Adams

Some anti-spending candidates’ businesses have government contracts, tax breaks in their past

By Kimberly Leonard and Aaron Mehta

In his quest for West Virginia’s Senate seat, Republican John Raese frequently attacks “professional politicians’ out-of-control spending sp

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Some candidates against government spending had federal contracts, tax breaks

By Kimberly Leonard and Aaron Mehta

FACT CHECK: Truth about tax rate talking points

By FactCheck.Org

DOT criticized for vagueness on $9.5 billion in projects

By Aaron Mehta

Tea Party founder, Texans among those asking for stimulus funds

By Julie Vorman

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Six Questions for J. Davitt McAteer

By Jim Morris

Former mine safety regulator complains of inaction

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The hidden costs of clean coal

By The Center for Public Integrity

The big seep

By Kristen Lombardi

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Oversight collapse leads to mine safety issues

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Joe Barton — Energy and Commerce Committee?

By Aaron Mehta

A longtime conservative from Texas, Rep. Joe Barton rocketed onto the national spotlight by famously apologizing to BP during a June hearing

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Dingell vs. Waxman — are their pasts prologue?

By Josh Israel

Fred Upton — Energy and Commerce Committee?

By Kristen Lombardi

The Chairmen: New House leaders have familiar ties to business, revolving door

By Josh Israel

FCC Chairman Martin under fire

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Congress investigates treatment of Michigan oil spill victims

By Aaron Mehta and John Solomon

Phyllis Nelson defied her doctors’ predictions by surviving chronic lung disease for the last seven years, and until late July she had her s

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Top pipeline regulator missing from Congressional hearing

By Aaron Mehta

NTSB: Neglect, inaction caused Michigan oil spill

By The Associated Press

Keystone pipeline fight: Wall Street is watching

By Corbin Hiar

Investigations Around the World

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What’s the cost of fixing BP’s image?

By Aaron Mehta

BP tripled its spending on corporate advertising after its devastating crude oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico in April, paying more than $93.4

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Judge urged to revoke BP refinery probation after Gulf Oil Spill

By Kristen Lombardi

Coast Guard database makes oil spill penalties nearly impossible to track

By Ariel Wittenberg

BP to pay record fine, spend $500M to upgrade Texas refinery

By Jim Morris and M.B. Pell

Florida lawsuit cites Center’s investigation of BP refinery violations

By M.B. Pell

Science panel investigates firefighting preceding BP oil spill

By Aaron Mehta

A panel of National Academy of Engineering scientists is examining technical issues behind the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, including

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West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net

By Christiane Badgley

BP spill report underscores government complacency

By Aaron Mehta

FACT CHECK: GOP’s phantom job losses

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Fact Check: Permitting some fudging on oil stats

By Margaret L. Ryan

Haphazard firefighting might have sunk BP oil rig

By Aaron Mehta and John Solomon

The Coast Guard has gathered evidence it failed to follow its own firefighting policy during the Deepwater Horizon disaster and is investiga

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Science panel investigates firefighting preceding BP oil spill

By Aaron Mehta

Air pollution resource guide

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FACT CHECK: Attack ad backs off its harshest claim

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Treasury Dept. subpoenas TransOcean about Myanmar operations

By Julie Vorman and Laurel Adams

BP’s $22,800 apology

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Gabriel Debenedetti

Texas Rep. Joe Barton, who apologized to BP’s top executive at a marathon Congressional hearing today, collected tens of thousands of dollar

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Some lawmakers sold BP, transocean stock

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

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Florida lawsuit cites Center’s investigation of BP refinery violations

By M.B. Pell

Coast Guard database makes oil spill penalties nearly impossible to track

By Ariel Wittenberg

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