BP Complaints

BP caves in to US demands
BP shares rebound the most in 19 months and the cost of insuring the company against default fell after an agreement to phase in payments to a $US20 billion fund to compensate victims of the worst oil spill in US history.
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Obama slams BP, demands climate bill action
Danny Bradbury, BusinessGreen , Wednesday 16 June 2010 at 09:59:00 President uses Oval Office address to outline plans for independent Gulf clean-up and compensation fund President Obama yesterday used a televised address from the Oval Office to insist BP will be forced to set up an independently run account to cover the compensation and clean-up costs arising from the Gulf oil spill. Returning …
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Louisiana demands justice, not charity
Henry Ford once described history as “one damned thing after another.” And he didn’t even live in Louisiana.
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Oil response team demands BP transparency
Adm. Thad Allen, the retired Coast Guard commandant overseeing the response to BP’s oil spill, sent a letter to Chief Executive Tony Hayward demanding more information on compensation provided to people affected by the disaster.
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U.S. Gulf demands BP and government do more to halt oil spill
VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) – U.S. Gulf Coast residents and authorities clamoured on Sunday for BP and the federal government to do more to save their coast from oil pollution after the energy giant failed in a deepwater bid to halt the worst ever U.S. oil spill.
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Gulf demands BP and government do more to halt oil spill
Gulf Coast residents and authorities clamored on Sunday for BP and the federal government to do more to save their coast from oil pollution after the energy giant failed in a deepwater bid to halt the worst ever U.S. oil spill.
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Obama to Revamp Rig Rules Amid Demands to Take On BP
The President will announce new safety measures for offshore drilling tomorrow as calls increase for him to exert more control over BP’s efforts to stop the Gulf oil spill
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EPA demands BP use less toxic dispersants for Gulf of Mexico oil spill, paper reports
Patrick Semansky / The Associated PressA dispersant plane was photographed April 27 passing an oil skimmer working to clean the Gulf of Mexico oil leak.The Washington Post reported today that the Environmental Protection Agency late Wednesday directed BP to use less…
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