5 Things We Don’t Celebrate on 4/20 Happy 4/20, brahhh. You stoned, too? Yeah no, because it’s like Weed Day, a stoner holiday. Whoooa. Weird, considering all the creepy stuff on this day. Read more More
BP to Pay $4.5 Billion in Penalties For Its Role in Gulf Oil Spill Yup, the fine will take them FOUR DAYS to make up in revenue based on BP’s 2011 earnings figures. Read more More
5 Things We Don’t Celebrate on 4/20 Happy 4/20, brahhh. You stoned, too? I’m, like, so stoned, dude. Yeah, no, because it’s Weed Day, a stoner national holiday. But what else happened on this day? Hitler’s birthday? Columbine? There’s more? Eesh, this day’s not so fun after all. Read more More
Guess Who Just Won $27 Million Worth of Leases to Drill for Oil and Gas in the Gulf? Yup, the same BP that basically murdered the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. Wouldn’t the stronger message here to corporations be that if you monumentally screw up and cause catastrophic damage to the environment there’s a stiff penalty to pay? Read more More
Fantastic News: BP Made $88.3 Billion in Revenue from January to April BP today said its profits rose to $7.12 billion, up from $6.08 billion a year earlier. Wonderful! BP also reported its total revenue for the first quarter rose more than 18 percent to $88.31 billion — that’s up from a mere $74.42 billion. Read more More
VIDEO: What Would Have Happened to All That Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil? It’s been one year since the Deepwater Horizon exploded, spilling 205 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The economic impact is difficult to determine, but through photos and videos it becomes clear the devastating impact will last a long time. Read more More
BP Debating New Slogan: If Your Tuna Nets Won’t Kill the Dolphins, We Will Of the nearly 300 dolphins that have washed ashore since the BP oil spill, 15 of them had oil on their bodies. Scientists on Thursday confirmed that eight of those 15 have been linked directly to the calamitous BP oil spill. Read more More