Gulf Leak Eclipses Exxon Valdez As Worst US Spill
Gulf Leak Eclipses Exxon Valdez As Worst US Spill Bp’s Attempt To Choke Off The Gusher At The Bottom Of The Gulf Of Mexico Appeared To Be Making Some Progress, Officials Said Thursday As Dire New Government Estimates Showed… Read more on WKRG News 5 Mobile
Klein: The True Cost of the Oil Spill
Klein: The True Cost of the Oil Spill Most of us would call the BP spill a tragedy. Ask an economist what it is, however, and you’ll hear a different word: “externality.” An externality is a cost that’s not paid by the people using the good that creates the cost. Read more on Newsweek
Helping the Sea Creatures due to BP Oil Spill?
Does anyone have any suggestions, ideas or knowledge on how to help out the animals and sea creatures suffering from the oil spill? I’ve searched everywhere but can’t find any organizations that are looking for volunteers or donations. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
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How wide is the BP oil spill hole? What is the radius approximately of the pipe?
I was wondering how wide the hole that the oil is coming out is. Or how wide are each hole out of which oil is exiting.
Governor Sarah Palin’s reaction to Exxon Valdez decision
From former leaders to current ones, there is no doubt Wednesday’s decision has evoked strong reactions from most Alaskans. CBS 11 News was very pleased to have Governor Sarah Palin join us live Wednesday night from our newsroom.
World must expect more oil spills, says scientist
World must expect more oil spills, says scientist Washington, July 3 : The world should expect more disasters like the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as the days of easy oil are over, a scientist says. Read more on New Kerala
BP oil spill: A subdued Fourth of July on Louisiana’s Grand Isle
BP oil spill: A subdued Fourth of July on Louisiana’s Grand Isle Fourth of July weekend should bring thousands of tourists to Louisiana’s Grand Isle. But the BP oil spill leaves beaches nearly deserted. A concert is planned to help fishing and tourism. Read more on The Christian Science Monitor
When the Exxon Valdez ran aground off the coast of Alaska 2.5 X 10^5 barrels of crude oil were spilled.?
There are exactly 42 gal to a barrel. If the oil was allowed to flow and fill a two-car garage with dimensions 8 X 25 X 25 ft, how many of these garages would be filled by the oil spilled from the tanker?
What do you think of Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen’s strategy for the BP oil spill?
He was on This Week. One thing I thought was interesting was his explanation that he couldn’t use the Saudi method of sucking oil from tankers because it was a different situation and that our tankers would have to be adapted to that. I am not sure I am convinced that it wouldn’t work, but […]
Exxon paid big money after the Exxon Valdez spill, what’s all this nonsense about a “shakedown”?
…going on with BP? Do these people even have any idea what happened in recent history?
Some oil spill events from Wednesday, June 30
Some oil spill events from Wednesday, June 30 A summary of events Wednesday, June 30, Day 71 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 and […]
Have you gotten or plan to get an electric car since the BP Oil spill in the Gulf?
Since the oil spill has happened, Have you or do you plan to get a car that does not run on Gasoline within the next 2 years?
Valdez expert: Psychological impact of Gulf oil spill won’t fully emerge for years
Valdez expert: Psychological impact of Gulf oil spill won’t fully emerge for years Valdez expert: Psychological impact of Gulf oil spill won’t fully emerge for years Read more on The Palm Beach Post
Some oil spill events from Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Some oil spill events from Wednesday, June 30, 2010 A summary of events Wednesday, June 30, Day 71 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… Read more on Fox News
If the BP oil spill had happened during the Bush years, would the press and Congress be screaming?
Why is the cozy relationship between oil companies and the president only important if the president is a Republican? But if the prez is a Dem, everyone is fine with it?
Manhole @ Exxon Valdez (11/24/05)
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BP oil spill hits somber record as Gulf’s biggest
BP oil spill hits somber record as Gulf’s biggest BP’s massive oil spill became the largest ever in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday based on the highest of the federal government’s estimates, an ominous record that underscores the oil giant’s dire need to halt the gusher. Read more on The Desert Sun
what spill was worse the gulf of mexico spill of Exxon Valdez oil explain?
should exxon be punished for the valdez spill, costing them 3 weeks of profits?
poor exxon….why must they suffer so much? http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/071029/scotus_exxon_valdez.html