Residents’ anger lingers over Red Butte oil spill
Residents’ anger lingers over Red Butte oil spill Disasters, both natural and otherwise, seem to be stalking Alyssa Kay and Roi Maufas. Read more on Deseret News
What is happening with this bp oil spill. What caused it and why?
I dont really keep track of news but this seems to be a big deal. What caused the spill? What is it spilling from? Why is it spilling? and why cant they stop the spill? How is this bp’s fault? thanks
Lessons from the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Cordova, Alaska fisherman RJ Kopchak talks about the long-term effects of the Exxon Valdez oil spill on the waters, wildlife and fishery livelihoods of Prince William Sound. “The lesson from these big oil spills is: A) the oil companies won’t make you whole and; B) the damage is still going on twenty years later and […]
Researchers recreate oil spill
Researchers recreate oil spill As those in the Gulf Coast and Washington, D.C., scramble to contain one of the worst ecological disasters in the nation’s history, a pair of University of Iowa research students are working to recreate it. Read more on The Iowa City Press-Citizen
Is the gulf stream carrying the BP oil spill into the Eastern Seaboard the oceans way of “fixing” the problem?
Rush Limbuagh stated that the oil spill was just a drop in the bucket, and that mother nature would fix the problem left to her own devices. Is this what he meant?
what is the U.S. governments agenda for wanting to allow the oil spill to continue?
And / or not allow anyone to assist in cleaning it up? Keeping it from advancing to other states and beaches? Denying Governors equipment to keep the oil off of there beaches? I am not a conspiracy theorist but am just curious…… Why are we not accepting offers from Countries who have had spills like […]
Gulf Coast Oil Spill Could Eclipse Exxon Valdez
Concerns are growing that an oil spill drifting toward the Gulf Coast could eclipse the Exxon Valdez disaster. The spill is bigger and closer than imagined, five times larger than first estimated, just a few miles from the Louisiana shore. (April 29)
If gas prices nationwide go up because of the BP oil spill, why is BP the only oil company responsible?
Doesn’t it stand to reason that if one company makes a mistake it should bear the consequences? Since its BP’s crude floating away, shouldn’t only BP prices be affected? Why does it affect Shell, Marathon, and all the other corporations? If they raise their prices shouldn’t they help clean that crap up too?
Raw Video: Heckler Disrupts BP Oil Spill Hearing
A woman disrupted a House hearing just as BP CEO executive Tony Hayward began his testimony. The woman, identified as Diane Wilson, shouted to Hayward: “You need to be charged with a crime.” (June 17)
BP OIL SPILL Disaster 6/23/10
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BP oil spill cost reaches £.2.3bn
BP oil spill cost reaches £.2.3bn OIL giant BP said today that the cost of the Gulf of Mexico spill had hit $3.5bn (£2.3bn), but added that its latest efforts to contain the disaster were on track. (12/07/2010 08:23:25) Read more on Yorkshire Post Today
Oil spill, hurricane response taking shape
Oil spill, hurricane response taking shape NEW ORLEANS (BP)–There’s plenty Southern Baptists can do for people affected by the Deepwater Horizon explosion and the millions of gallons of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico: provide hope for those who think they have none. Read more on Florida Baptist Witness
BP oil spill costs rise to $3.5bn
BP oil spill costs rise to $3.5bn BP has announced the cost of the oil spill clean up in the Gulf of Mexico has risen to $3.5bn as efforts continue to cap the leaking well 5,000ft below the surface. Read more on the Engineer
Can anyone tell me about the REAL problem with the BP Oil spill?
I have heard from a few people here and there that the little camera that BP shows us of the pipe is not even the REAL issue at hand. Does anyone know of the huge trench back behind the pipe that is spewing out oil at 10 times the rate of the broken “pipe”? I […]
Will Exxon will ever pay out the 2.5 billion it still owes to claimants for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill?
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?)
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 […]