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BP smacked by OSHA | Chevron, Exxon Mobil and &c. take heed..

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Labor Secretary Hilda Solis announced today the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has levied the largest fine in its history—$87.4 million—against BP for failing to correct safety problems identified after a 2005 explosion that killed 15 workers at its Texas City, Texas, refinery.

via AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | BP Hit with Largest-Ever OSHA Fine of $87 Million.

For all the evil you do to workers, to people and to the environment there will be a reckoning. We will come and take your power from you sooner or later. Now that BP was swatted like a fly on a wall (for once), Chevron must also answer for its reign of terror.

Written by Jason Gooljar

October 31st, 2009 at 7:21 pm

CRUDE: A Joe Berlinger Film

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CRUDE: A Joe Berlinger Film.

Today I saw CRUDE and it is everything I thought it would be and everything it needs to be as a film. At the end of the film I was troubled by the fact these people have still not received justice from the legal system in Ecuador as the case against Chevron is dragged on even further.

Written by Jason Gooljar

October 25th, 2009 at 12:45 am

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