[THS] Not enough money in world to pay every spill claim

The Harder Stuff in news and commentary ths at psalience.org
Thu Jul 1 14:27:34 CEST 2010


'Not enough money in world' to pay every spill claim: oil fund czar:

The prominent US lawyer managing BP's 20-billion-dollar oil disaster fund said
Wednesday not all claimants will be paid, especially some of those seeking
compensation for falling houses prices.
http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0630/not-money-world-pay-spill-claim-oil-fund-czar/

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BP oil spill: Barack Obama and David Cameron agree BP must not collapse:

BP must not be allowed to implode in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster,
Barack Obama and David Cameron have declared, as the company starts the week
with its shares at a 14-year low.
http://tinyurl.com/28jmpfh

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Red tape keeps prized oil-fighting skimmers from Gulf, coastline:

Just weeks after the oil spill crisis began to unfold in the Gulf of Mexico, the French
foreign minister volunteered a fleet of oil skimming boats from a French company,
Ecoceane. A month later, in early June, Ecoceane Chief Executive Eric Vial met with
BP and Coast Guard officials to present the idea.
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-
spill/index.ssf/2010/06/red_tape_keeps_prized_oil-figh.html

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