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    Nov 15, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. BP agrees to pay $4.5B; 3 employees charged

    <span style="font-size: small;">NEW ORLEANS (AP) &mdash; A day of reckoning arrived for BP on Thursday as the oil giant agreed to plead guilty to a raft of criminal charges and pay a record $4.5 billion in a settlement with the government over the deadly 2010 disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Three BP employees were also charged, two of them with manslaughter.</span>
    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A day of reckoning arrived for BP on Thursday as the oil giant agreed to plead guilty to a raft of criminal charges and pay a record $4.5 billion in a settlement with the government over the deadly 2010 disaster in the Gulf of...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Prosecution, Crimes, Criminals, Mexico

  2. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  3. BP pleads guilty to 11 felony counts, will pay record fine for Gulf oil spill disaster

    BP will pay a record U.S. fine to settle criminal claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a Department of Justice official said Thursday.
    CNN
    BP will pay a record U.S. fine to settle criminal claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a Department of Justice official said Thursday. Details of the BP settlement will be revealed later Thursday when Attorney...

    Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Tony Hayward, Water Pollution, Environmental Issues

  4. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV
  5. BP Statement: BP Announces Resolution of All Criminal and Securities Claims by U.S. Government Against Company Relating to Deepwater Horizon Accident

    BP today announced that it has reached agreement with the United States government, subject to court approval, to resolve all federal criminal charges and all claims by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the company stemming from the Deepwater Horizon accident, oil spill, and response.&nbsp;
    BP Press Office
    BP today announced that it has reached agreement with the United States government, subject to court approval, to resolve all federal criminal charges and all claims by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the company stemming from the...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Politics, Financial Markets, Water Pollution, Crimes

  6. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| KTUU
  7. BP to Pay at Least $4 Billion for Gulf Oil Spill

    U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will speak in New Orleans about the government's $4.5 billion settlement with BP over the massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
    MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
    U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will speak in New Orleans about the government's $4.5 billion settlement with BP over the massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.     The Department of Justice said Holder and top U.S. officials will hold a news...

    Tags: Eric Holder, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, BP Plc

  8. Nov 15, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  9. BP to pay $4 billion fine related to 2010 Gulf oil spill

    BP will plead guilty to a dozen felony charges stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and agreed to pay $4.5 billion in government penalties, the oil company said Thursday.
    BP will plead guilty to a dozen felony charges stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and agreed to pay $4.5 billion in government penalties, the oil company said Thursday. Of the penalties, $4 billion will resolve...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Tony Hayward, Environmental Issues, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice

  10. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. BP to pay $4.5 billion in oil spill settlement

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) &mdash; BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and plead guilty to criminal charges related to the deaths of 11 workers and lying to Congress.
    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and plead guilty to criminal charges related to the deaths of 11 workers and lying to...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Water Pollution, Crimes, Criminals, Restaurant and Catering Industry

  12. Nov 10, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  13. Letters to the Editor - Nov. 10

    County’s deal for school land still needs to be explained To the editor: I was struck by a question not answered by Commissioner William McKinley in his Oct. 2 letter regarding the recent purchase of land for the proposed West City elementary...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), NASA, The Herald-Mail, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution

  14. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV
  15. Coast Guard, Dep. of Ecology clean up oil spill in Port Angeles

    Between 50 and 100 gallons of heavy fuel oil was spilled in Port Angeles Wednesday morning.
    Q13 FOX News Online
    Between 50 and 100 gallons of heavy fuel oil was spilled in Port Angeles Wednesday morning. The spill was initially believed to be 840 gallons, but fewer gallons were spilled than officials originally believed, the Department of Ecology said. “...

    Tags: Biology, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Conservation

  16. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  17. FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S....

    Tags: Medicare, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Energy, Immigration, Politics

  18. Oct 17, 2012 | Daily Press
  19. Hampton oil spill update

    Via a Hampton news release:   City, state and federal authorities continue to monitor the spread and cleanup of 3,000 to 3,500 gallons of used motor oil that leaked Sunday from an old oil tank at the back of a building in the 2100 block of Mingee...
  20. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Otter rescued from 1989 oil spill dies at Shedd

    Kenai the sea otter was only a pup in 1989 when the Exxon Valdez tanker leaked 11 million gallons of oil into the Prince William Sound in Alaska.
    Tribune reporter
    Kenai the sea otter was only a pup in 1989 when the Exxon Valdez tanker leaked 11 million gallons of oil into the Prince William Sound in Alaska. The spill killed a lot of wildlife, including almost 2,000 otters, but Kenai was rescued, rehabilitated...

    Tags: Physiology, Root Canal

  22. Sep 9, 2012 |Story| CNN
  23. Shell starts drilling for Arctic oil well

    Royal Dutch Shell has begun preparatory drilling for an offshore oil well in the Arctic, the oil company announced Sunday, the first step in a long-controversial project.
    CNN
    Royal Dutch Shell has begun preparatory drilling for an offshore oil well in the Arctic, the oil company announced Sunday, the first step in a long-controversial project. U.S. authorities granted Shell permission to begin work on the well in the...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Petroleum Industry

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