British Petroleum, Escrow Account, Ken Feinberg, Oil Spill

People eager to tell Feinberg their opinions on GCCF methodology…

When Feinberg posted the GCCF’s methodology, he opened up a two-week public comment period and requested claimants in the Gulf Coast post their thoughts directly to the website. He pledged to monitor the public feedback and make adjustments to his methodology as necessary, taking into account the concerns of the people most affected by the oil spill and the claims process. A perusal of the … Continue reading People eager to tell Feinberg their opinions on GCCF methodology…

Drake ToulouseFebruary 6, 2011February 6, 20111 Comment

British Petroleum, Control the Information, Gulf Coast, Macondo Well, Oil Spill

Saving Time, Cutting Costs, Destroying Lives…a simple document

Many discussions have been held regarding British Petroleum’s corporate climate, the cost cutting, the record of safety, the notion that this corporation did or did not balance the drive for profit above all else, and it will be debated for a long time to come. The National Oil Spill Commission spent a lot of time and money trying to determine what BP, Transocean and Halliburton … Continue reading Saving Time, Cutting Costs, Destroying Lives…a simple document

Drake ToulouseDecember 6, 2010December 6, 20101 Comment

Barack Obama, British Petroleum, California, Disenfranchised, Gulf Coast, Katrina, Macondo Well, New Orleans, Oil Spill

So, What has Big Oil and Obama Learned? Apparently, Not Much

In an article by AP, which spoke with oil industry experts and took a look at the Mineral Management Service, the Bureau of Ocean Management Service, not much has changed and with the drilling moratorium set to expire on November 30th, one might be inclined to question – what was the point of the moratorium in the first place, beyond a press story to give … Continue reading So, What has Big Oil and Obama Learned? Apparently, Not Much

Drake ToulouseOctober 5, 2010October 5, 2010Leave a comment