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New oil spill payments called too slow, too low

 

Three weeks after taking over the BP oil spill claims process, administrator Kenneth Feinberg has failed to pay about 15,000 individuals and businesses whose claims were fully documented and who had already received loss payments from BP.(...)Read the rest of New oil spill payments called too slow, too low (366 words) © admin for oilspillaction.com, 2010.…

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Reporter: “Entire communities where they’re vomiting blood” in Louisiana — “Very, very serious situation here” (VIDEO)

 

Dahr Jamail Interview, Intel Hub Radio, September 17, 2010:

Full interview here.

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Residents report “strange lights” over Gulf coast — “Why would you be doing drills where people can see you right off of South Florida?” (VIDEO)

 

Strange lights spotted over SWFL coast, WZVN, September 15, 2010:

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At least 258 Alabama residents have reported suspected oil-related health issues

 

MOBILE, Alabama – The number of residents reporting oil-related health affects from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues to rise in coastal Alabama.(...)Read the rest of At least 258 Alabama residents have reported suspected oil-related health issues (175 words) © admin for oilspillaction.com, 2010. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Feed enhanced by Better Feed…

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Fascism in America, Government Complicit in Covert Spraying of the Gulf

By Alex Thomas The Intel Hub Today on The Intel Hub, award winning journalist Dahr Jamail reported some starling information on the situation in the gulf. The Gulf of Mexico has been poisoned beyond relief yet BP has continued to spray toxic dispersant. How is this happening in America? Agencies within the government have seemingly [...]

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Dahr Jamail and Dr. Betty Dr. Betty Martini on The Intel Hub

The Intel Hub September 17, 2010 You can listen to the archive here First Hour: Shepard welcomes award winning journalist Dahr Jamail to report on his findings in the Gulf of Mexico. This is a very IMPORTANT interview. Please spread this information! Second Hour: Shepard is joined by Dr. Betty Martini to talk about the [...]

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Independent lab tests reveal toxic dispersant in Gulf waters

James Fox – We spoke with government officials on September 15, 2010. They maintain that Gulf waters and beaches are safe and that there is no evidence to suggest the contrary. We then met with an independent lab and locals: what we found was...

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NOAA has said that the mortality of three mature sperm whales could cause the population to collapse and go into extinction in the Gulf

 

Greenpeace’s Gulf investigation continues, looks at effects of BP oil spill on aquatic . . . → Read More: “NOAA has said that the mortality of three mature sperm whales” could cause “the population to collapse and go into extinction” in the Gulf

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Obama Oil Spill Commission INTIMIDATING Scientists Over “Illegal” Samples

“We were contacted by the national commission on the BP oil spill,” [Marco Kaltofen, a scientist and head of Boston Chemical Data in Massachusetts] said. President Barack Obama created the commission to look into the oil spill, hold hearings and eventually make recommendations based on their findings. Yet, the two scientists said the phones calls [...]

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Karl hits Mexico, threatens Gulf oil installations

Agence France-Presse Tropical Storm Karl soaked parts of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on Wednesday, heading toward Gulf oil installations before preparing to strike flood-hit Mexico again. Meanwhile, a rare duo of powerful hurricanes roiled waters far out in the Atlantic, during what forecasters have predicted will be one of the worst hurricane seasons on record. Karl, [...]

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Nearly 300 U.S. pilots have attempted suicide

Big News Network.com At least 292 American pilots have attempted suicide in the past three years.  Another fifteen U.S. pilots have been diagnosed with, or been treated for, schizophrenia. The shock figures have been revealed by the Boston Herald, quoting figures from the Federal Aviation Administration. The news follows a serious incident at Boston’s Logan [...]

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Pentagon: 2 Russian aircraft buzzed U.S. warship

CNN By Barbara Starr A pair of Russian aircraft buzzed a U.S. warship off the Arctic coast of Russia on consecutive days last week, leading the U.S. Navy chief of naval operations to raise the issue with his Russian counterpart, a Pentagon spokesman Col. Dave Lapan said. The first incident occurred September 10 in international [...]

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Official: I “BELIEVE” people who say Coast Guard officials don’t want the oil picked up — They are “lying” and so is BP

 

Parish leaders say relationship with BP, feds becoming strained again, WWL-TV, September 17, . . . → Read More: Official: I “BELIEVE” people who say Coast Guard officials don’t want the oil picked up — They are “lying” and so is BP

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Official: “We have NEVER seen large fish kills like this” NEVER this frequency PRIOR to the spill (NEW PHOTO)

Second big fish kill in less than week reported in Plaquemines Parish, Times-Picayune, . . . → Read More: Official: “We have NEVER seen large fish kills like this or the frequency of then PRIOR to the spill” (NEW PHOTO)

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Oil on seafloor “seems to be precipitating out and COATING FAIRLY LARGE PART OF THE GULF of Mexico” — “It’s undoubtedly 100 percent sure BP oil” (AUDIO)

 

Assessing The BP Spill’s Impact, Talk of the Nation, September 16, 2010

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Contributing . . . → Read More: Oil on seafloor “seems to be precipitating out and COATING FAIRLY LARGE PART OF THE GULF of Mexico” — “It’s undoubtedly 100 percent sure BP oil” (AUDIO)

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Plume study author: “Oil-gobbling properties of the microbes have been GROSSLY OVERSTATED”

 

Oil-eating microbes may not be all they’re cracked up to be, Yahoo (Upshot . . . → Read More: “Oil-gobbling properties of the microbes have been GROSSLY OVERSTATED”

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Near Jax: Eyewitnesses ask is “mystery” blob ALGAE or OIL? Miles-long dark, gooey substance NOT ALGAE tests show — Official: “Could have been transported” by currents

 

No answers yet for offshore mass, St. Augustine Record, September 16, 2010:

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Florida Fish . . . → Read More: Near Jax: Eyewitnesses ask is “mystery” blob ALGAE or OIL? Miles-long dark, gooey substance NOT ALGAE tests show — Official: “Could have been transported” by currents

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California Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion Pipeline fix was planned — but never happened

 


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BP Has Ties to Michigan Oil Spill, Enbridge

The Intel Hub By Terra Mealey On July 26, 2010, near Marshall Michigan, a part of the Olympic pipeline controlled and maintained by Enbridge Inc, dumped approximately 800,000 gallons of oil into Talmdge Creek, a creek that flows into the Kalamazoo River. What most of us didnt know was that in Dec. 2005 the Enbridge [...]

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UPDATE: NEW photos from LATEST fishkill (Bay Joe Wise) — Worker holding stingray (PHOTOS)

Bay Joe Wise Fishkill, AP, September 17, 2010:

Look closely at water’s surface beneath . . . → Read More: UPDATE: NEW photos from LATEST fishkill (Bay Joe Wise) — Worker holding stingray (PHOTOS)

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Researchers “observed plumes in four different places” between six to 12 km from wellhead — APPEAR to be rising from seafloor in 360 degree image (PHOTO)

Gas in the Gulf, OnEarth Magazine, September 16, 2010:

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“We observed plumes in four . . . → Read More: *JUST IN* Researchers “observed plumes in four different places” between six to 12 km from wellhead — APPEAR to be rising from seafloor in 360 degree image (PHOTO)

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LOCKDOWN: Bipartisan Obama Oil Spill Commission INTIMIDATING SCIENTISTS — Investigating whether they ILLEGALLY SAMPLED GULF without permits… MORE (VIDEO)

 

Congressman calling for Congressional Investigation into matter (irony?)

Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by . . . → Read More: LOCKDOWN: Bipartisan Obama Oil Spill Commission INTIMIDATING SCIENTISTS — Investigating whether they ILLEGALLY SAMPLED GULF without permits… MORE (VIDEO)

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U.N. Security Council Summit to Boost Global Involvement

Fox News By George Russell With as little public notice as possible, the United Nations Security Council plans to hold a summit meeting next week to significantly boost its role as a global military and police force, social development agency and international arbitrator, all rolled into one. Even though President Barack Obama is slated to [...]

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Monsanto, Blackwater and GM crop saboteurs

By Rady Ananda Food Freedom Agribusiness giant Monsanto, which genetically modifies plants to excude or tolerate pesticide or to produce nonviable seeds, hired the services of the mercenary firm Blackwater to spy on activists, Jeremy Scahill reports. A death-tech firm weds a hit squad. This is no doubt in response to a decade of GM [...]

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Pennsylvania Homeland Security Employed Israeli Company to Suppress American Political Dissent

By Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com On the Alex Jones Show yesterday, investigative journalist Wayne Madsen discussed the involvement of a shadowy Israeli company in an effort by Pennsylvania’s Homeland Security to spy on activists exercising their First Amendment. On Wednesday, Infowars.com reported that Pennsylvania paid a Philadelphia-based nonprofit $125,000 to compile a list of activists as [...]

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Mississippi fishermen report hauls of oil-covered shrimp during ‘seafood safety’ meeting — Official says talking about it “is hindering the recovery process”

 

Fishermen grill Marine Resources chief, Sun Herald, September 8, 2010:

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Others said they . . . → Read More: Mississippi fishermen report hauls of oil-covered shrimp during ‘seafood safety’ meeting — Official says talking about it “is hindering the recovery process”

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Censored Gulf news: Gulf Coaster Trail of Tears. Evacuees flee for health and safety

 


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Massive fish kill reported in Louisiana

 


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OUTBREAK: Toxicologist finds “mysterious PERSISTENT rashes” from Louisiana to TAMPA-area — “Some of the oil-eating bacteria have been GENETICALLY MODIFIED” (PHOTOS)

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I now think the Great Gulf Experiment is going very badly for humans . . . → Read More: OUTBREAK: Toxicologist finds “mysterious PERSISTENT rashes” from Louisiana to TAMPA-area — “Some of the oil-eating bacteria have been GENETICALLY MODIFIED” (PHOTOS)

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Scientists find “ALARMING pattern of hydrocarbons maintained in the water column, at levels that are HAZARDOUS” — Gulf now a “big experimental laboratory” (VIDEO)

 

Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission, WWL, September 16, . . . → Read More: Scientists find “ALARMING pattern of hydrocarbons maintained in the water column, at levels that are HAZARDOUS” — Gulf now a “big experimental laboratory” (VIDEO)

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Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission

 

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Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission

 

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Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission

 

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Kessler/Valentine Findings: “Potential for a MUCH longer-lived METHANE plume in the deep ocean, with unknown consequences” — Due to “SLOW consumption rate”

 

Scientists document fate of deep hydrocarbon plumes in Gulf oil spill, PhysOrg.com, September . . . → Read More: Kessler/Valentine Findings: “Potential for a MUCH longer-lived METHANE plume in the deep ocean, with unknown consequences” — Due to “SLOW consumption rate”

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REVEALED: September tests show 61.6 ppm of Corexit 9527A marker 2-butoxyethanol in sediment near Florida border (VIDEO)

Independent lab tests reveal toxic dispersant in Gulf waters, Government denies, Film by . . . → Read More: REVEALED: September tests show 61.6 ppm of Corexit 9527A marker 2-butoxyethanol in sediment near Florida border (VIDEO)

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Whistleblower Group PEER Sues Feds For Covering Up Size Of BP Gulf Oil Spill

PEER Logo Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) , a national alliance of local state and federal resource professionals, that encourages public employees to "blow the whistle" has filed a lawsuit in Federal Courts charging that the Feds are withholding several that hundred of pages of reports in violation of the Freedom of Information Act.

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Good Riddance…Times Two: Adm. Thad Allen and CEO Tony Hayward Set to Exit

 

The man who symbolizes the botched response to the BP spill and was perhaps most responsible for the massive human-health experiment in the Gulf is finally exiting – and, oh yes, Tony Hayward is leaving too. Retired Adm. Thad Allen, the so-called National Incident Commander, this week announced his resignation Oct. 1 – and, in doing…

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Feds: NO communication between annulus and reservoir — Bob Cavnar: “THERE IS COMMUNICATION WITH THE RESERVOIR”

 

Statement from National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen on Relief Well Intercept, September . . . → Read More: Feds: NO communication between annulus and reservoir — Bob Cavnar “THERE IS COMMUNICATION WITH THE RESERVOIR”

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NEW FISHKILL YESTERDAY: Covers 1/4 SQUARE MILE with stingray, catfish, trout, redfish — JUST HOURS AFTER OIL WAS REPORTED (PHOTOS)

Another huge fish kill hits lower Plaquemines, Associated Press, September 16, 2010 10:04 . . . → Read More: *BREAKING* FISHKILL PART II: Covers 1/4 SQUARE MILE with stingray, catfish, trout, redfish — JUST HOURS AFTER OIL WAS REPORTED (PHOTOS)

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Near Fishkill: Local INLAND strike force collects 26,375 gallons of oil/water from bay & 10,000+ bags of tar balls and crude

 

Massive fishkill occured in Bayou Chaland while 2,700 bags if tarballs were recently . . . → Read More: Near Fishkill: Local INLAND strike force collects 26,375 gallons of oil/water from bay & 10,000+ bags of tar balls and crude

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Wall Street Banks Committing Widespread Mortgage Foreclosure Fraud

The Intel Hub By Alexander Higgins A recent string of rulings show that the courts are finally starting to crack down on widespread rampant fraud used by Wall Street banks to foreclose on homeowners. The Wall Street Journal reports on two such cases in the article Judge Bashes Bank in Foreclosure Case. A Florida state-court [...]

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Big Oil’s Long Term Energy Plan? A One World Government and Global Depopulation

Revealing the truth about Big Oil's long term global energy plan... A one world government and global depopulation to 1 billion people.

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Wall Street Banks Committing Widespread Mortgage Foreclosure Fraud

Wall Street Banks Commit Mortgage Foreclosure Fraud

US Courts across the nation have begun cracking down on Wall Street banks using "foreclosure mills" to commit widespread mortgage foreclosure fraud. Ironically the culprits involved all head their hands out for taxpayer bailout money during the 2008 financial crisis.

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State backtracks: “At this point not CLEAR that massive fishkill is oil-related” Testing to continue

 

Louisiana seeks cause of massive fish kill, Washington Post, September 15, 2010:

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[I]n an . . . → Read More: State backtracks: “At this point” not CLEAR that massive fishkill is oil-related — Testing to continue

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What’s Going On In The Gulf?

Massive Fish Kills Cause New Concerns

What's Going On In The Gulf? While the mainstream media coverage has subsided the truth toll of the damage is just beginning to surface.

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With new oil sightings, concerns about response manpower continue

By Scott Satchfield Eyewitness News PLAQUEMINES, La. — Crews continue working daily on the oil spill response effort across South Louisiana. But there are concerns about the effectiveness of the mission, and some local leaders blame a cut back in the amount of vessels and manpower. One member of an oil spill recovery team, who [...]

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Deer with chronic wasting disease found in more Alberta areas

By Hanneke Brooymans edmontonjournal.com EDMONTON — The Alberta government is expanding its hunter surveillance program for chronic wasting disease, as positive deer continue to turn up in an increasingly larger area. An additional seven wildlife management units were added to the list this year, bringing the total to 26. Hunters must turn in the heads [...]

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Census: 1 in 7 Americans lives in poverty

Associated Press WASHINGTON – The ranks of the working-age poor climbed to the highest level since the 1960s as the recession threw millions of people out of work last year, leaving one in seven Americans in poverty. The overall poverty rate climbed to 14.3 percent, or 43.6 million people, the Census Bureau said Thursday in [...]

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Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission (VIDEO)

 

NEW ORLEANS – Some independent scientists, who have been looking into oil spill contamination in the Gulf of Mexico, said they have received some unsettling phone calls from the federal government.(...)Read the rest of Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission (VIDEO) (639 words) © admin for oilspillaction.com, 2010. | Permalink | No comment | Add…

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NOAA directives for beach cleanup: COSMETIC washing of surface, removing just top layers where heavily contaminated

 

Gulf oil spill: After it hit beaches, where did it go?, Christian Science . . . → Read More: NOAA directives for beach cleanup: COSMETIC washing of surface, removing just top layers where heavily contaminated

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