BP Challenges Oil Spill Amount In An Attempt to Reduce Cost of Fines
BP is aggressively challenging the government’s estimate of the oil spill in the Gulf, because that final number will determine how much they’ll owe in fines: BP’s lawyers are arguing that the...
View ArticleOil Spill Commission Releases Report, Recommendations
The Presidential Oil Spill Commission has released their final report on the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. The essential conclusion, if you don’t have the time to read the whole 396-page report,...
View ArticleThe BP Oil Disaster, One Year Later
On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon rig off the coast of Louisiana exploded, causing an oil gusher which spewed over 205 million gallons of oil and 225,000 tons of methane into the Gulf of...
View ArticleMutations in the Gulf: Eyeless and Lesioned Fish Found After BP Disaster
It was two years ago tomorrow that the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded, leading to the largest oil spill in our nation’s history. And one of the strategies that BP and the federal government used to...
View ArticleBP Haggling With Government Over Penalty for Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
The US government has still not reached a settlement with BP over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, though talks continue. The issue concerns an upcoming lawsuit over violations of the Clean...
View ArticleBP, Justice Department Close to Settlement in Deepwater Horizon Case; BP to...
Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. Read the original here: BP, Justice Department Close to Settlement in Deepwater Horizon...
View ArticleBP Criminal Settlement Announced: $4.5 Billion Fine, 2 Charged With Manslaughter
Controlled burn of oil slick, May 19, 2010. (photo: U.S. The rest is here: BP Criminal Settlement Announced: $4.5 Billion Fine, 2 Charged With Manslaughter
View ArticleGulf Coast Oil Rig Explosion Kills Two
A day after a record $4.5 billion criminal settlement in the BP oil disaster, another Gulf Coast oil rig exploded . More here: Gulf Coast Oil Rig Explosion Kills Two
View ArticleEPA Suspends BP From New Federal Government Contracts
The Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily suspended BP from any new contracts with the federal government. Read more from the original source: EPA Suspends BP From New Federal Government...
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