Date | Company | Accusation | City / Area / Country | Source | Tags | Media |
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15/08/2012 | (ConocoPhillips) | Energy Companies failure to disclose wells obscures fracking environmental hazards. | United States | Bloomberg | Pollution | |
12/07/2011 - 04/06/2011 | ConocoPhillips | Series of oil spills, not disclosed until a month later. Suspicions of official cover-ups by the State Oceanic Administration. Lawsuit from local fishermen due to damage to ecosystem - $297 million. | Bohai Bay, Tianjin, China | Forbes, Business & Human Rights Resource Center | Bribing & Corruption, Pollution | |
05/09/2008 | (ConocoPhillips) | Settled lawsuit over leak of environmentally hazardous gasoline additive MTBE, found throughout water systems; plaintiffs maintain the oil industry knew about environmental dangers yet rejected alternatives because of cost - $422 million. | United States | The New York Times | Pollution | |
07/03/2006 - 02/03/2006 | BP (Beyond Petroleum) (Field co-owned by ConocoPhillips) | 'Prudhoe Bay' five-day oil spill caused by knowing neglect of corroding pipelines; around one million oil liters leaked. | Prudhoe Bay, AK, United States | BBC | Negligence, Occupational Hazard, Pollution |