BP spill dispersants harmed cleanup crews, lawyers say
BP spill dispersants harmed cleanup crews, lawyers say By Laurel Brubaker Calkins Bloomberg Original Article BP Plc, its drilling partners and 11 contractors who made or applied chemical d...
Dolphin toll from BP oil spill far higher: study
Dolphin toll from BP oil spill far higher: study By Kerry Sheridan AFP Original Article WASHINGTON (AFP) – The discovery of more than 100 dead dolphins on Gulf of Mexico shores likely re...
While Slowing BP Oil Spill, Administration Slowed Flow Of Information Too, Claims Coast Guard Report
While Slowing BP Oil Spill, Administration Slowed Flow Of Information Too, Claims Coast Guard Report By Mike Levine Fox News Original Article WASHINGTON – The Obama administration failed...
BP Cleanup Machinery Moving Out For Good (VIDEO)
BP Cleanup Machinery Moving Out For Good (VIDEO) By Debbie Williams WKRG Original Article FORT MORGAN, Alabama – This is what Gulf Coast residents have been waiting for for the last elev...
Company apologizes, says radiation exposure could have been prevented (VIDEO)
Company apologizes, says radiation exposure could have been prevented (VIDEO) CNN Wire Staff Original Article Tokyo (CNN) – A power company apologized Saturday and said the exposure of thre...
Cleanup workers, claiming poor health, tested for chemicals (VIDEO)
Cleanup workers, claiming poor health, tested for chemicals (VIDEO) By Monica Hernandez/Eyewitness News WWL-TV Original Article VIOLET, La. – A commercial fisherman by trade, Kim Alfonso...
One Gulf Oil Spill Source Found But Slicks May Be Spreading
One Gulf Oil Spill Source Found But Slicks May Be Spreading By Rocky Kistner, media associate, NRDC Huffington Post Original Article The Times Picayune is reporting that a Houston based co...
Houston company accepts responsibility for oil spill off Louisiana
Houston company accepts responsibility for oil spill off Louisiana By David Hammer Times-Picayune Original Article A Houston-based oil company has accepted responsibility for a mys...
U.S. Coast Guard: New Slick Could Be Remnants from BP Spill
U.S. Coast Guard: New Slick Could Be Remnants from BP Spill As we try to keep track and make sense of all the new oil sightings in the Gulf, the Coast Guard is reporting that the substance washing ashore on Grand Isle, Four...
Gulf sheen could be BP spill remnants
Gulf sheen could be BP spill remnants By John DeSantis Daily Comet Original Article THIBODAUX – The source of oil washing ashore at Elmer’s Island and other shore-side area...
Source of 30-mile oil spill in Gulf puzzles officials
Source of 30-mile oil spill in Gulf puzzles officials By Mark Schleifstein Times-Picayune Original Article Emulsified oil, oil mousse and tar balls from an unknown source were wash...
U.S. Coast Guard Dances Around the Question: Is It an Oil Slick or Not?
U.S. Coast Guard Dances Around the Question: Is It an Oil Slick or Not? When is oil not oil? Apparently, when it’s only an “oily substance” in the eyes of the U.S. Coast Guard and others trying, once again...
Oily Matter Washing Ashore in Louisiana
Oily Matter Washing Ashore in Louisiana By Ryan Dezember WSJ Original Article HOUSTON—The U.S. Coast Guard and Jefferson Parish officials said an oily substance was washing ashor...
Coast Guard: Gulf sheen likely came from river
Coast Guard: Gulf sheen likely came from river By Eric Heisig Daily Comet Original Article Oil washes ashore at Elmer’s Island Sunday afternoon. The Coast Guard is investigat...
I’m sick today and nobody wants to take care of me….You people need to understand: My life’s not a trade-off.
I’m sick today and nobody wants to take care of me….You people need to understand: My life’s not a trade-off. James "Catfish" Miller, fisherman from Biloxi, who worked on BP cleanup for 60 days ...
Gulf of Mexico oil spill: BP’s Doug Suttles to retire
Gulf of Mexico oil spill: BP’s Doug Suttles to retire By Rowena Mason Telegraph Original Article The oil giant said on Wednesday that Mr Suttles was retiring from his role as...
Berms and boom were largely ineffective responses to oil spill, panel reports
Berms and boom were largely ineffective responses to oil spill, panel reports By Jonathan Tilove Times-Picayune Original Article About of a third of the way through the National Oi...
U.S. Rep. Scalise looks to restore coast
U.S. Rep. Scalise looks to restore coast By Debbie Glover St. Tammany News Original Article At the beginning of the 112th Congress of the United States, Rep. Steve Scalise has alre...
27,000 pounds of tarballs on Petit Bois, Horn islands keep oil spill cleanup workers busy (PHOTOS)
27,000 pounds of tarballs on Petit Bois, Horn islands keep oil spill cleanup workers busy (PHOTOS) By Michael Dumas Press-Register Original Article HORN ISLAND, Mississippi – BP&...
Oil, Oil Everywhere…from Louisiana’s Marshes to Florida’s Beaches
Oil, Oil Everywhere…from Louisiana’s Marshes to Florida’s Beaches Even as NOAA-backed “research” claims that all the methane gas from the BP spill was eaten by magic microbes, government offici...
