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BP and the Gulf of Mexico Alliance Announce Implementation of BP’s $500 Million Independent Research Initiative

Posted on May 24, 2010
BP and the Gulf of Mexico Alliance today announced plans for the implementation of BP’s $500 million Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) to study the effects of the Deepwater Horizon incident and the potential associated impact on the environment and public health.
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