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BP penalty trial dredges up gloomy images of 2010 Gulf spill
Images of oil-coated birds and testimony about “widespread sociocultural harm” opened the third phase of a trial to establish penalties BP must pay under the federal Clean Water Act for spilling millions of barrels of crude into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
A brown pelican covered in oil sits on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast on June 3, 2010, following the Deepwater Horizon explosion.
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