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The Dilbit Disaster
Elizabeth McGowan, Lisa Song InsideClimate News Jun 2012

Last year, 1 million gallons of diluted bitumen flooded the town of Marshall, Mich. An investigation into “the biggest oil spill you’ve never heard of.”

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The Gulf War
Raffi Khatchadourian New Yorker Mar 2011

On BP’s actions after the oil spill.

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Jungle Law
William Langewiesche Vanity Fair May 2007

It’s the biggest environmental lawsuit in history. The people of Lago Agrio, an oil-rich area in the Ecuadorean Amazon, are suing Chevron for $6 billion after decades of spills. The case has been underway since 1993.