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BP oil spill resulted in expenditures of $ 2.35 million, amounts up to 74,000

BP Plc announced today that the costs of the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill has increased to $ 2.35 billion, less one week after tying the cost by $ 2.1 billion.

BP first number of bills paid July 1

British Petroleum was granted until July 1, on the recent project $ 69 million bill, the first of several expected to be handed over to pay for the massive oil spill so far approximately 50 million gallons of oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. The bill for the cost of government for its reaction caused by the spill.

In a recent interview Obama said CNN's Larry King: "I am about this whole situation because anger is an example where someone did not think about the consequences of their actions. It's dangerous for any living area and a set of potentially years. "

New permits oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico was arrested by the Minerals Management Service. Michael J. Saucier Regional Supervisor of the area of field operations in the Gulf of Mexico, MMS, sent an email stating that "until further notice" there no new drilling in the Gulf of Mexico be admitted, if water is deep or shallow.

This statement stirred some controversy because it was a striking contrast with previous declaration Barkoff of Kendra, a spokesman for Interior Minister Ken Salazar, who said: "There not published moratorium on drilling in shallow waters. Shallow holes can continue as long as oil and gas operations of the environment and safety requirements and plans for exploration to satisfy those requirements. "

The Mineral Management Service published their e-mail a day after giving consent for a permit to drill oil and gas in Bandon. She asked the right at 115 feet below the surface and drilling 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana. Several environmental groups have accused the administration of misleading the public by granting drilling rights in water up to 500 feet, while maintaining a freeze of all deep boreholes at sea

Acting Director of the Minerals Management Service, said Bob Abbey, all operators are obliged to additional risk and safety guidelines to be adopted before the drilling considerations submitted. These rules are still existing on plans that were approved in work. It is hoped that this new information will improve standards to increase security and reduce the risk of ecological disasters Drilling plans.

On the other hand, a group of local legislators order to ensure that all the drilling bans could have a negative impact on the Economics of Solid State already struggling with the closures factories and layoffs that are directly related to the spill.

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