Review | 'A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea' gives a clear view of BP's murky mess Kansas City Star Into this ongoing torrent of publishing activity comes “A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea,” by Joel Achenbach, a Washington Post reporter who covered the gulf oil spill last spring and summer. His book's virtually monosyllabic title is refreshingly … A murky look at the oil spillMinneapolis Star Tribune
Woods Hole scientists map persistent submerged Gulf oil plume Boston Globe (blog) … 22-mile-long underwater oil plume from the BP well in the Gulf of Mexico, which provides strong evidence that oil from the disaster may remain trapped … Scientists say deep down, Gulf oil spill remains a big threatThe Age Report: Gulf Oil Spill Could Affect Mental HealthRTT News Oceana highlights Gulf oil spill damageThe Guardian, Belize News By The Second (blog) –EMC Frontenac –The Associated Press all 5,384 news articles »
This song was written to keep the focus on the BP oil spill disaster unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico. This is already the largest environmental disaster in United States history. Song written by Joe Monto & Steve Bartlett 1st Verse: The wave crests on fire And storm clouds below The oozing dark monster Creeps silently slow The heartache of many The future unclear We stand on the shoreline Surrounded by fear Chorus: There’s a hole in the ocean That’s breaking my heart When will it end Why did it start? Can we ever return To our blue watered bay There’s a hole in the ocean That stands in our way 2nd Verse: For the diving birds diving And the fish ‘neath the waves There is so much to do There is so much to save With bitter tears stinging For the ones who were lost Is there really a way To assess what this cost? There’s a hole in the ocean That’s breaking my heart When will it end Why did it start? Can we ever return To our blue watered bay There’s a hole in the ocean That stands in our way Bridge: Eleven souls sailing That April day It happened so quickly ‘Twas no time to pray Facebook channels: www.facebook.com www.facebook.com YouTube channels: www.youtube.com www.youtube.com Video Rating: 5 / 5
The black hole at the bottom of the Gulf
Some 33 days, nearly a billion dollars of expenditure, and umpteen official statements after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig blew up in the Gulf of Mexico – and the world is still none the wiser about how many millions of gallons of oil are leaking into the ocean every day, how much has already been discharged into the sea, and – more to the point – how this, maybe the world’s worst oil disaster … Read more on Independent
Oil company safety records: a black hole
Before you buy an oil stock, you can look at how it stacks up against its peers by pulling up the different companies’ earnings growth estimates. You can compare their debt loads, production rates, and dozens of arcane measures of performance. But there’s one crucial metric that you’ll be hard pressed to find: safety records.
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