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The BP Oil Spill

The BP Oil Spill : Reader Poll
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What's your opinion on BP payouts?

Take our reader poll: BP reportedly offered Gulf-area fishermen $5,000 to cover profit losses. Honorable or just strategic?

 
The BP Oil Spill : Opinion Brief
At one point, BP touted itself as a "green" oil company.

Gulf spill: Can BP win back Americans?

BP was selling itself as "Beyond Petroleum." Does that make its massive petroleum spill all the more unforgivable?

 
The BP Oil Spill : Opinion Brief
The Coast Guard did a "controlled burn" of spilled oil in the Gulf of Mexico.

The Gulf oil spill: Is burning it the answer?

The Coast Guard has set fire to part of the growing oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico. Is this really a good idea?

 
The BP Oil Spill : Twitter Take
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The latest Tweets on the 'BP oil spill'

Unfiltered, real-time commentary from around the world

 

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