Can you think of a more hated international oil company post-Gulf of Mexico oil spill than BP?
During their three-hour meeting, the leaders discussed Afghanistan, the Middle East, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the economy.
Plastic floating in the five sub-tropical gyres of the world, and the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, are two petroleum disasters.
The proceeds from BP's sale will help cover billions of dollars in costs from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Louisiana is also reeling a bit from the dual disasters of Hurricane Katrina, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the 2008 economic crisis.
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Barack Obama has told Prime Minister David Cameron that criticism of BP over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has "nothing to do with national identity".
Ask anyone about BP and Electricite de France SA and the image of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the Fukushima nuclear reactor meltdown come to mind.
The debate on 21 October 2010 focused on the benefits it could bring to protecting the marine environment and was brought in following the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
The Department of Justice has filed a scathing brief accusing BP of gross negligence in the Deepwater Horizon explosion and subsequent 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
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Eric Holder, the U.S. attorney general, went to New Orleans today and delivered some scary news to the companies embroiled in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill: There is now a criminal investigation.
Companies that potentially face civil or criminal liability for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill have hired a large cast of outside legal help, including former high-level government attorneys and a top product-liability lawyer.
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In recent days, the theory has been at the fore, with rumors swirling that BP is in talks with such funds to raise cash to cover the costs of cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
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The Obama administration is looking for ways to improve the regulation of offshore drilling in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which stemmed from an explosion in April on the Deepwater Horizon rig, operated by BP.
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The federal government's new wariness about offshore drilling in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is dimming what may be the best hope for extending the life of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, a crucial artery supplying one-quarter of the West Coast's oil.
Former BP drilling engineer Kurt Mix was arrested last April on charges of obstructing justice related to information that he had collected, and allegedly deleted, during his role of trying to stop oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico during the 2010 BP oil spill.
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And in the case of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, BlackRock engaged not only BP, but all the other public companies involved in the costly disaster such as Halliburton.
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The Elgin leak has echoes of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 -- including the fact that both emerged as workers were closing off wells -- but there are differences.
During the summer disaster of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Tony Hayward and the folks at BP forgot to care about people and seemed to devote themselves to worshipping at the altar of profit.
At the same time, we have implemented comprehensive reforms in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that has made offshore development safer and more responsible.
Given the growing distaste for offshore drilling in the wake of the ongoing BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the coal mining group could receive added attention as a viable alternative.
Of course, after the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, this is not the most propitious climate for deepwater drilling, particularly in an area routinely described as pristine.
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Setting aside emotions associated with the recent Deepwater Horizon fatal accident, and the uncertainties associated with the social, political, legal and economic ramifications of the still-gushing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, what is a potentially fair value for BP?
Even if Chevron never has to pay, the ruling could worsen what has already been a public relations nightmare for the oil giant when all oil companies are under added scrutiny in the wake of last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Every day, we hear increasingly ominous reports of the long-term effects of the BP ( BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The explosion in April of that year of a drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico triggered the largest offshore oil spill in the country's history.
Think of BP, the oil company now wrestling with a disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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This morning, lifestyle website Refinery 29 reported that the August issue of Vogue Italia features a fashion shoot inspired by the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Same thing with the Iraq War, the rise of Obama, the economic meltdown, and even, inexplicably, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Gulf of Mexico spill is a reminder that oil doesn't come cheap.
One place in our country where people have faced particular struggles in the last few months is in the Gulf of Mexico as a result of the BP oil spill.
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