The Deepwater Horizon : BP is rightly on trial , potentially facing judgment in $ 15 billion . He says even if BP settles , it will send signal that America enforces clean air , water rules . He says pollution of Gulf coast spill still present three years later ; BP must be accountable . Whether the trial results in a decision or a settlement , the outcome will send a signal about how serious this country is about enforcing its common-sense rules that guarantee clean air and waters . Yarnold : Big judgment will fund Gulf restoration and send message .
The Deepwater Horizon : BP is rightly on trial , potentially facing judgment in $ 15 billion . He says even if BP settles , it will send signal that America enforces clean air , water rules . He says pollution of Gulf coast spill still present three years later ; BP must be accountable . Yarnold : Big judgment will fund Gulf restoration and send message .