Home › U.S. judge approves BP settlement for 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
 

Keywords :   


U.S. judge approves BP settlement for 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill

2016-04-05 05:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Judge Carl Barbier granted final approval on Monday to BP Plc's civil settlement over its 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill after it reached a deal in July 2015 to pay up to $18.7 billion in penalties to the U.S. government and five states. "Today's action holds BP accountable with the largest environmental penalty of all time while launching one of the most extensive environmental restoration efforts ever undertaken," U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said in a statement. The company at the...

Tags: mexico oil judge settlement

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
17.06Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
17.06Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
17.06Too much of a good thing? Spain's green energy can exceed demand
16.06Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
16.06Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
16.06Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
16.06Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
16.06Weekly Recap: U.S. House Approves WIPPES Legislation, Drylock Holds Private Label Academy & More
More »