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Fair offers area residents help, answers to oil-spill questions

Fair offers area residents help, answers to oil-spill questions BILOXI — More than 30 local, state and federal organizations were in attendance at the Coast Coliseum on Thursday for the Oil Spill Resources and Claims Fair to answer BP oil-spill questions for the hundreds who attended. Read more on The Biloxi Sun Herald

How can I help with the BP Oil Spill?

I’m seeing the pictures and videos and stories and I want to help. I’ve always been a person that was pro-environment and wildlife and against excessive oil use and drilling. Please, is there anything besides donating money that I can do?

BP Oil Spill: Kindra Arnesen Venice LA Needs to Evacuate

The gasping fish video Kindra speaks of is in this clip www.youtube.com The Australian 60 minutes show she speaks of is here www.youtube.com This Venice LA local has been granted full security clearance… has seen the disaster from every possible angle and is NOT impressed. Hear the horrors of the front lines and behind scenes […]

is there a map showing the region affected by the bp oil spill?

It’s the time of year when people are planning their summer vacations and a lot of people will be wanting to hit the beaches on the southern coast, so is there a map or graphic that shows where the oil is? (like how far down the coast of florida it is?)

Exxon Valdez oil persists off Alaska coast; your thoughts?

Exxon Valdez oil persists off Alaska coast; ‘Chronic source of low-level contamination’ possible, federal study finds. updated 10:08 a.m. ET, Thurs., Feb. 1, 2007 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Lingering crude from the nation’s largest oil spill has weathered only slightly in some places almost 18 years after the tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground and fouled hundreds […]

Alaskans offer opinions on Gulf oil spill

Alaskans offer opinions on Gulf oil spill Alaskans weighed in on the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher at a public meeting in Anchorage on Wednesday night, with some calling for drastic changes to the federal government’s handling of spill response. Read more on Anchorage Daily News

Some oil spill events from Saturday, July 10, 2010

Some oil spill events from Saturday, July 10, 2010 A summary of events Saturday, July 10, Day 81 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC, which is in charge of cleanup […]

Should Exxon Pay the $2.5 Billion in Damages for the 1989 Valdez Spill? Why or Why Not?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080225/ap_on_re_us/scotus_exxon_valdez Supreme Court to hear Exxon spill case CORDOVA, Alaska – For many in this coastal town, the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster was an event so crushing that hard-bitten fishermen still get teary-eyed recalling ruined livelihoods, broken marriages and suicides. But mostly, people in Cordova talk about the discouraging wait for legal retribution for the […]

U.S. called upon to monitor abandoned oil wells in Gulf

U.S. called upon to monitor abandoned oil wells in Gulf BLADE NEWS SERVICES NEW ORLEANS – Leading environmental groups and a U.S. senator Wednesay called on the government to pay closer attention to more than 27,000 abandoned oil and gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico and keep them from leaking even more crude into […]

will the bp oil spill affect south carolina and when will it hit?

I’m going to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on July 4th and staying there for about a week and a half. Will the Oil Spill reach there or will we be ok?!?!?!?! I’m going to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on July 4th and staying there for about a week and a half. Will the Oil Spill […]

Tracking the oil spill

Tracking the oil spill The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continues to affect the people and wildlife along the coast. The long-term effects aren’t clear yet. A KidsPost reporter recently spent some time with time with the commander of the research ship Thomas Jefferson, a 208-foot vessel operated by the National Oceanic and […]

Photographers Say BP Restricts Access to Oil Spill

Photographers Say BP Restricts Access to Oil Spill As BP makes its latest attempt to plug its gushing oil well, news photographers are complaining that their efforts to document the slow-motion disaster in the gulf are being blocked from the sites where the effects of the spill are most visible. Read more on Newsweek

Why some communities embrace environmental conservation and others don’t

Why some communities embrace environmental conservation and others don’t Continued support for off-shore oil drilling by Gulf Coast residents who are dealing with one of the most devastating environmental disasters in US history might seem surprising, but new research shows that local factors such as unemployment and population growth influence views about the value of […]