BP protester settles suit alleging retaliation
A woman has reached a lawsuit settlement with a south Mississippi city where she said police arrested her for protesting the BP oil spill then arrested her again in retaliation for suing. Full story
Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 Gulf spill
(Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history. Full story
Judge delays ex-BP engineer's trial
A federal judge has agreed to postpone the trial of a former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Full story
Official set for surge in BP spill claims as deadline nears
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The deadline for claims against BP Plc <BP.L> in connection with the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill is 11 months away, but the man responsible for paying the claims said on Thursday he is already bracing for a late surge in filings. Full story
Hayward will not take permanent chairman role at Glencore
LONDON (Reuters) - Former BP boss Tony Hayward, appointed as interim chairman of Glencore Xstrata <GLEN.L> on Thursday, will step down once a new chairman takes up the role, the company said. Full story
BP withdrawing some staff from Tripoli
Oil company BP says it is temporarily withdrawing some nonessential and non-Libyan staff from its office in Libya's capital following similar action by Britain's Foreign Office. Full story
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Toxic BP oil clean-up chemical sickening those exposed
Mark Hertsgaard, contributor to The Daily Beast, talks with Rachel Maddow about the devastating health effects of Corexit, the oil dispersant used by BP in the Gulf to clean up oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill on the workers and residents of the area.
Lawmaker says Bible proves climate change is false
Rep. Joe Barton, R-Tx., who made headlines for apologizing to BP after the gulf oil spill, now claims the Bible proves that climate change isn't real.
What the Energy Indicator Says About the Economic Outlook
CNBC's Steve Liesman; and Christof Ruehl, BP chief economist, discuss what crude prices indicate about the broader economy, and the impact of developing domestic energy in the United States.
BP put on trial 3 years later
The National Wildlife Foundation’s Sara Gonzalez Rothi Kronenthal, Colorlines.com reporter Brentin Mock, Political Strategist L. Joy Williams, and The Roosevelt Institute’s Mike Konczal discuss the BP civil trial for the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill.
The BP oil spill and the Keystone XL Pipeline
As the State Department issued their draft report of the Keystone XL Pipeline impacts, the Melissa Harris-Perry panel looks at environmental hazards and the Gulf Coast.
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