Energy company BP said it will pay to clean up the oil spill still spreading in the Gulf of Mexico, caused when an oil rig it leased exploded two weeks ago. Judy Woodruff gets the latest on the crisis from correspondent Tom Bearden in Louisiana. Video Rating: 5 / 5
A song and video about the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico that will harm Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Louisiana, (New Orleans) Texas, all the fine coastal towns of Mexico, Cuba, and further than we can imagine. This is a bad situation so we wrote this song about it, in Birmingham Alabama om May 02 2010; This song was written by Ron Campbell and myself (Greg Buchanan). Please Rate, Comment, and post to your fakebook or whatever it is you do. LYRICS: I cant believe The news one the radio My god, what have they done. Mother Earth Bleeds through a man made wound When can the hands of man heal? A hundred years now We been drillin for this stuff You know theres a better way But the profits aint enough With politicians making all the decisions Where do they get their influence? Over and over again, big money wins Troubled times Filled with peril They fatten their wallets barrel by barrel Black gold, Texas Tea Stains the sand beneath our feet Bon Secour to the Keys Brownsville Texas, New Orleans Over and over again big money wins Over and over and over again Big money always wins. I cant believe The news on the radio My god what have they done I keep seeing this trend Over and over again My God I hope Im not the only one A hundred years now We been drillin for this stuff You know theres gotta be a better way But the profit just aint enough Politicians making all the decisions Where do they get their influence? Over and over again big money wins Over and … Video Rating: 4 / 5
EPA chief to return to Gulf Coast to monitor spill
Associated Press – May 23, 2010 5:15 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief is returning to the Gulf Coast to monitor the response to the massive oil spill and… Read more on KFDA-TV Amarillo
BP Oil Spill Kills Birds and Other Animals on the Gulf Coast Taipan Publishing Group … events making their way to the front page, the Gulf oil spill has not captured the complete attention of the nation as the Exxon Valdez disaster did. … Latest updates and pictures from the Gulf oil spillExaminer.com Congressman wants Gulf health centers to aid workers hit by oil spillCNN A month in, outrage over Gulf oil spill growsThe Associated Press Center for Research on Globalization –Federal News Service (subscription) –Los Angeles Times (blog) all 8,334 news articles »
Moody’s: Gulf Oil spill could have long-term negative credit impact on Gulf Coast communities
NASA photoMoody’s Investors Service today warned that while the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill might spur short-term spending, it could ultimately have negative credit impacts for some Gulf Coast communities. “Any rating or outlook changes would follow careful assessment of the spill’s… Read more on New Orleans Times-Picayune
A video illustrating the complete destruction of the Gulf Coast by the BP oil spill. A shocking video showing the true victims of BP’s incompetent executives. Animal, human and environmental destruction no seen since the days of saddam’s oil spill and the exxon spill. Video Rating: 4 / 5