BP Oil Spill

• From wildfires to ISIS: These satellite images tell the story of a decade

  Spanning the globe, some stories were expected while others caught the world off guard. Some, including the Rohingya exodus, Arab Spring, BP oil spill and the melting of glaciers so massive they were visible from space through the satellite imagery of Maxar Technologies.

  Dec 23, 2019
  
• Opening arguments to begin for trial of ex-BP rig supervisor over 2010 oil spill

  Federal prosecutors and lawyers for a Deepwater Horizon rig supervisor are ready to tell jurors what they expect to prove as 65-year-old Robert Kaluza is tried on a misdemeanor pollution charge from the BP oil spill.

  World

  Feb 17, 2016
  
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• Canada not prepared to deal with Arctic or deep water oil spill

  An internal report warns the federal government isn't fully prepared to respond in the event of an oil spill in the Arctic or in deep water offshore.

  Jul 5, 2015
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• US judge says BP’s reckless conduct led to 2010 Gulf spill; ruling may cost company billions

  BP acted "recklessly" and bears most of the responsibility for the nation's worst offshore oil spill, a federal judge concluded Thursday.

  Environment

  Sep 4, 2014
• Judge won’t block new round of BP seafood payments

  A federal judge refused Wednesday to halt payments from a BP fund to compensate deckhands and other seafood workers harmed financially by the 2010 Gulf oil spill.

  Money

  Feb 26, 2014
• How much oil spilled in BP’s 2010 Gulf disaster?

  Two weeks of courtroom debate have come to an end over how much oil spewed into the Gulf of Mexico after BP PLC's 2010 rig disaster.

  Environment

  Oct 18, 2013
• Judge hears claims BP lied to feds about oil spill

  The focus of a trial over BP's massive 2010 oil spill has shifted from the causes of the deadly disaster to the company's struggle to plug its blown-out well.

  Environment

  Oct 1, 2013
• BP back in court to resume testimony on 86-day struggle to cap well

  More than three years later, the methods that BP employed during its 86-day struggle to stop the gusher will be the focus of a trial resuming Monday.

  Environment

  Sep 29, 2013
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• Judge refuses to suspend BP settlement payments

  A federal judge has rejected BP's latest request to suspend settlement payments to Gulf Coast residents and businesses while a former FBI director leads an independent investigation of the program, which compensates victims of the company's 2010 oil spill.

  Environment

  Aug 28, 2013
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• BP cites new fraud allegations in spill settlement

  BP said Monday that it has uncovered new allegations of fraud and conflicts of interest inside the settlement program that has awarded billions of dollars to Gulf Coast businesses and residents for damage from the company's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

  Money

  Aug 5, 2013