National as well as local NAACP officials are concerned regarding potentially dangerous waste that is getting dumped at Campbellton, a landfill in Jackson County. Tar Balls – the black, sticky, dense spheres of hydrocarbons created by weathered oil – are getting dumped there. NAACP authorities are trying to get answers for the concerning queries. According [...]

Washington – The federal government agency that is responsible to present the dramatic underestimates by BP for the April 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill won’t look into the mistakes, as per documents posted recently by the PEER (Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility) texting the official response given to the group’s scientific integrity complaint regarding [...]

Fort Myers, FL – It is a very old story. Untrustworthy persons try to become rich of the misery of other people. This normally occurs after almost all significant man-made or natural catastrophes. Taxpayers are the real victims here. April 2010 BP Oil spill in the GoM (Gulf of Mexico) is an example. In the [...]

A man from Columbia has admitted guilty in federal court indictment to a count of filing fraudulent compensation claims with BP’s Deepwater Horizon spill relief fund. Jermaine Ball was charged with an individual felony for each $5000 check he got under what federal prosecutors argue was all fake pretenses. He was indicted by a U.S. [...]

BP Plc declared on 18th December that it had not found any hydrocarbons spilling from its doomed Macondo oil well or from the associated relief wells set up by the British oil giant on the Gulf sea floor. BP announced this after conducting a survey for identifying the potential source of the sheen found on [...]

BP Plc is likely to be in more troubles in the coming days as Kurt Mix, a former engineer of the British oil company, might be implicating the senior management of the company and the role they played in underreporting the spillage of oil from the April 2010 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig. Attorneys [...]

As oil corporations keep on pushing for oil drilling in fresh and highly dangerous territory, such as the GoM, top federal researchers say they should be ready to deal with accidents in a better way than at the time of April 2010 BP oil spill disaster. After the BP oil spill, researchers praised the company’s [...]

Donald Vidrine and Robert Kaluza were not popular among Americans until recently. They spent most of the lives offshore, working for British oil major BP Plc. After decades of service, both the men became ‘well site leader’, a rank popularly known as “company man” among rig workers. Their lives totally changed on 20th April, 2010. [...]

Florida – Cleon Major, a Florida man, is facing up to twenty years of imprisonment in addition to a criminal fine of approximately $250000 after admitting guilty to submitting fake claims for BP oil spill compensation following the April 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident. Major is 40 years old. Major admitted guilty to the charges of [...]

BP plc has recently appointed Lamar McKay as the head of its operations in the United States. McKay has to supervise the organization’s current upstream oil & gas divisions. These divisions were created after the April 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill (Gulf of Mexico oil spill). The company made the appointment announcement on Friday. McKay is [...]