US government sues BP for costs of oil spill
A legal hammer-blow was delivered to the British oil giant BP yesterday after the US government sued it and several companies over this year’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico claiming they had violated American environmental laws and must be held liable for all costs. It is the first major legal action by the US government in response to the accident that unleashed the worst environmental disaster in…
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US government sues BP for costs of oil spill
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