Reprinted from Audubon Advisory
Last
week, a federal judge found that BP is guilty of gross negligence for
its role in the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. As a
result, the company will owe the maximum fines under the Clean Water
Act, potentially up to $18 billion. At least 80 percent of these fines
will be funneled directly into environmental restoration, per the
RESTORE Act, a landmark law that Audubon staff and members were
essential in passing. Read more →
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