Topic: Oil Pollution Act

BP faces billions in fines as spill trial nears

The huge legal bill for the catastrophic 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is coming due for BP as a federal trial opens Monday to determine the company’s liability for the blowout of its Macondo well.

Gulf oil spill could result in criminal charges for BP employees

BP to inject $1 billion into Gulf restoration

Gulf oil spill report warning: US must watch offshore drilling more closely

US sues BP, eight others to cover cleanup, losses from Gulf oil spill

Senate Democrats forced to accept much slimmer energy bill

Gulf oil spill: Five numbers that could sink BP CEO Hayward

BP cleanup: Are other firms in Gulf oil spill blame game helping?

Why the US hasn't made BP do what’s necessary

Seven reasons investors sweat math in BP oil spill

BP takes Gulf oil spill heat, but what about other companies?

After oil spill cleanup, will we tighten the laws?

Oil spill jail time for BP officials? It could happen.

Gulf oil spill: Obama’s big political test

As Gulf of Mexico oil spill hits land, residents decry response