kenneth feinberg

Environment

New report confirms what we already know, BP issues denial

By Bridge the Gulf

October 8, 2013 - A new study by Texas scientists finds that BP's oil will be causing damage to the Gulf sea bed for decades, confirming what locals have long been saying -- and what BP has been working vigorously to deny.

Environment

Audit finds BP disaster fund underpaid $64M for losses

By Sue Sturgis

April 20, 2012 - An independent audit ordered by the U.S. Department of Justice finds that the Gulf Coast Claims Facility owes more than $64 million in additional payments to individuals and businesses for oil spill damages.

Environment

From the oil disaster frontlines

By Bridge the Gulf

November 14, 2011 - As Keystone XL pipeline protesters savor their victory, a battle for justice rages in the Gulf.

Environment

BP oil spill compensation fund chief blasted for handling of illness claims

By Sue Sturgis

August 5, 2011 - Before President Obama appointed him to administer the $20 billion compensation fund for the 2010 BP oil disaster, Kenneth Feinberg ran two other disaster-related funds. One was for Vietnam veterans sickened by exposure to the toxic herbicide Agent Orange.