The federal government now figures that oil dispersants did a better job of breaking up the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico than it first calculated. bp – AOL News
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Feds: Oil spill claims process needs transparency
November 21st, 2010 
admin The Justice Department is urging the administrator of the billion fund for Gulf oil spill claims to show greater transparency about the process so the victims can feel they are being treated fairly. bp – AOL News
Feds: Forensic testing of blowout preventer begins
November 17th, 2010 admin Testing started Tuesday on a key piece of evidence in the investigation of what led to the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, federal investigators said. bp – AOL News
Feds: Spilled-oil burns posed little health risk
November 14th, 2010 admin Federal scientists say burning oil to clean up the massive Gulf spill released small amounts of toxins, but not enough to pose an added cancer risk to workers and coastal residents. bp – AOL News
Feds plan more sea turtle releases in Gulf
September 10th, 2010 admin Federal officials say they’re stepping up plans to release sea turtles that were stranded and rescued during the BP PLC Gulf oil spill and study how they’ve been affected. bp – AOL News
Feds outline anti-fraud efforts after Gulf spill
August 25th, 2010 admin U.S. Justice Department officials are urging the public to report any suspected fraud or corruption arising from the Gulf oil spill, saying they are launching a billboard campaign to publicize their hot line. bp – AOL News
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No Comments »AP Enterprise: Spill bound BP, feds together
August 21st, 2010 admin For months, the U.S. government talked with a boot-on-the-neck toughness about BP, with the president wondering aloud about whose butt to kick. bp – AOL News
AP Enterprise: Spill bound BP, feds together
August 21st, 2010 admin For months, the U.S. government talked with a boot-on-the-neck toughness about BP, with the president wondering aloud about whose butt to kick. bp – AOL News
BP: Unsure well will be capped after feds object
July 15th, 2010 admin A top BP executive says there’s no guarantee a plan to temporarily cap its gushing oil well will go ahead after the federal government questioned whether it will make the leak worse. bp – AOL News
