Scenes From Protests Over The BP Oil Spill

Photo credit: Johann Lammers Since the massive oil spill in the Gulf in Mexico first hit on April 20, protests against BP have been popping up in front of the company's offices and gas stations all over the country. Others have turned to vandalism, splattering what looks like black paint on at least three New York City BP gas station signs (like the one pictured at left). We've gathered images from some of the events and plan to add more as they occur. Click on to see more. » Read the storyUpdated June 4, 2010

Photo credit: Getty Images Consumer advocate Barbara Holzer holds up a model duck coated in chocolate syrup made to look like oil, while demonstrating with about 50 others in front of the Washington offices of oil giant BP to protest its handling of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.Representatives of Greenpeace, Public Citizen, Energy Action Coalition, Chesapeake Climate Action Network and others tried to carry out a 'mock citizen's arrest' of BP CEO Tony Hayward but were turned away at the building's doors. » Read the story

Photo credit: Getty Images Demonstrators hold up hand-made signs with the image of BP CEO Tony Hayward, while protesting the company's handling of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill across the street from the oil giant's Washington offices.» Read the story

Photo credit: Getty Images About 50 demonstrators sit and kneel in prayer while in front of BP's Washington offices.» Read the story

Photo credit: Getty Images Protesters scream after drenching themselves with muck at a BP gas station.» Read the story

Photo credit: Getty Images Protesters demonstrate outside a BP gas station in New York City. » Read the story

Photo: Ben Stansall | AFP | Getty Images Greenpeace demonstrators outside the staff entrance to BP headquaters in central London. The banner was later used to replace BP's official flag at the site, after activists scaled the building.» Read the story

Photo: Getty Images Protesters at a candlelight vigil to mark the one-month anniversary of the spill.» Read the story

Photo: Getty Images A protestor holds up a hand covered with fake oil during a demonstration outside a building that is being constructed on the U.C. Berkeley campus and funded by British Petroleum. On the same day, dozens of protestors from San Francisco Bay Area environmental groups held a demonstration in response to the April 20 Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion.» Read the story

Photo credit: Getty Images A girl stands in front of a banner during a demonstration on the U.C. Berkeley campus.» Read the story

Photo Credit: Getty Images Protestors with signs during a demonstration outside of a building that is being constructed on the U.C. Berkeley campus and is funded by British Petroleum.» Read the story

Photo credit: Getty Images Protester Ronald Schupp near BP's office in Chicago.» Read the story

Photo credit: Jewel Samad | AFP | Getty Images Protesters during a demonstration in front of the BP Amoco Corporation Government Affairs Office.» Read the story

Photo: Getty Images Activists outside the offices of BP Amoco Corp. » Read the story

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