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19 May 2010, 3:00 am by LindaMBeale
[Addendum 052510] Oil is still pouring out into the Gulf ocean from the well head of the DeepWater Horizon. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 6:42 am
On October 9, 2007, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont Division, Rowan Companies, Inc. pled guilty to three felonies under the Clean Water Act in connection with the routine discharge of pollutants and garbage into the Gulf of Mexico from one of the firm's oil rigs. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 12:00 pm by Dan Taglioli
[JURIST] British Petroleum (BP) [corporate website] on Friday announced an estimated $7.8 billion class action settlement [press release] to resolve the majority of claims [materials] filed by individual and business plaintiffs after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 12:47 am by Jon Gelman
Judicial review and enforcement of the Clean Water Act has resulted in major fines against BP flowing from the Gulf Oil Spill. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:20 am by Anthony Lake
The disaster is the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, and is on its way to becoming the largest spill in world history as the leak continues (the largest was the willful discharge of oil by the Iraqi military from the Sea Island Terminal in Iraq in January of 1991 during the Gulf War, which discharged 462 million gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf). [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 7:09 am by Thompson & Knight LLP
The Ad Hoc Committee approved and New Gulf underwent a corporate reorganization which among other things changed the approval required to initiate a voluntary bankruptcy filing. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
US PIRG: Subsidizing Bad Behavior: How Corporate Legal Settlements for Harming the Public Become Lucrative Tax Write Offs, with Recommendations for Reform: BP’s recent $4.5 billion legal settlement with the Justice Department for its misdeeds in the Gulf oil spill was historic for being the largest ever criminal settlement. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 3:00 am by Sean Wajert
The bill is supposed to be in response to the Gulf Oil Spill. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 11:16 pm by Richard Frank
District Court Judge Carl Barbier announced a legal settlement between British Petroleum and thousands of individuals and businesses that had sued BP for damages arising out of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 8:15 am by Maritime Law Staff
Therefore, commercial fishers and people with direct physical damage on their property from the oil spill can pursue punitive damage claims against BP, the majority owner of the well, and other corporate defendants in the case. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 2:11 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
We've heard countless stories of journalists trying to cover the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico being denied access in one way or another. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 8:12 am by Maritime Law Staff
The first death reported was 42-year old Ellroy Corporal whose body was discovered at the site of the accident. [read post]
1 May 2010, 5:30 am by Chip Merlin
My father helped start the Marine Spill Response Corporation operations in the Gulf Coast at Lake Charles, Louisiana. [read post]
1 May 2010, 5:30 am by Chip Merlin
My father helped start the Marine Spill Response Corporation operations in the Gulf Coast at Lake Charles, Louisiana. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 6:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The industry's money is flowing through the halls of Congress and polluting our political system.The members of Congress have oil on their hands.Sign the "Congress: You Have Oil on Your Hands" petition.The corporate control of our government - in particular, the influence of oil and gas money - has endangered our environment and the people who depend on it. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 3:06 pm by Frank Pasquale
I have tried to give the Obama Administration the benefit of the doubt during the Gulf/BP oil disaster. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 12:27 pm by Sutherland LNG
  Apache Corporation, an American oil and gas producer, has engaged in early discussions with potential buyers for its holdings in Chevron Corporation’s project in Western Australia. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 11:41 am by Philip Thomas
I think of the comic strip Dilbert when I think of BP's gaffes related to the Gulf oil spill. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Lucas,The BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico this summer tragically demonstrated the costs of our nation's reliance on fossil fuels.But despite this ongoing catastrophe, some major corporations--including Safeway and Walmart--are fueling their trucking fleets with tar sands oil, the dirtiest oil in the world.Join our friends at ForestEthics in calling on Safeway and Walmart to shift to cleaner, not dirtier, energy.Tar sands oil is even… [read post]