Is dead really dead? Reader recommends a second relief well, just in case Calgary Herald Fire response crews battle the blazing remnants of the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon off … BP fund administrator assures of speedier claims settlementThe Money Times As Deepwater oil recedes from view, anger rises over claimsPalm Beach Post Current signs warrant cautious optimism on spillSunHerald.com The Shippensburg News-Chronicle –Corpus Christi Caller Times –Examiner.com all 667 news articles »
Just what did we learn from BP spill? Santa Maria Times We are far enough away from the BP oil-spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico not to have experienced its tangible effects. We watched, in horror, … Kevin Costner Pitches 5M Oil Spill PlanCBS News Moody Takes Anadarko Off Downgrade Watch Amid Gulf Oil SpillWall Street Journal Gulf Oil Spill Study on Worker HealthWUSF 89.7 News NOLA.com –Florida Times-Union (blog) –Audubon Magazine all 446 news articles »
Oil Well Killed, But Legal and Environmental Battles Just Beginning NewsHour The announcement came nearly five months after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, setting off the largest offshore oil spill in … Weiss Doubts BP Would End Operations in Gulf of Mexico: VideoBloomberg Farewell BP Macondo Well, We Knew You Too WellTheStreet.com After pressure test, government pronounces BP oil well deadBoston Globe Examiner.com –WCSH-TV –Triple Pundit all 7,506 news articles »
J. KARL MILLER: Planet managing Gulf oil spill just fine Columbia Missourian … down capping the oil leak and the finger-pointing intensifies to determine "who shot John" in assigning blame for the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, … Waves hamper raising key equipment in oil spillThe Associated Press Waves hamper raising key equipment in oil spillOne News Page High seas force delay in key step needed to kill Gulf oil wellCNN Blogger News Network (blog) –BNET (blog) –NewsBlaze (press release) all 1,063 news articles »
Report: Oil spill affects more than just Gulf Coast Relocation.com August 26, 2010 – The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill is doing more than some may think to deter people from relocating to the Gulf Coast. … Grant Thornton Identifies Impact Of Gulf Oil Spill on Deepwater E&P SectorBig4 Feinberg says, "My idea not BP's" and Landrieu says, "BP poised to cut and run"Examiner.com Gulf oil spill: Engineers grapple with new complicationsLos Angeles Times (blog) Huffington Post (blog) –TheDay.com –SmartPlanet.com (blog) all 2,318 news articles »
How the Gulf oil spill can be cleaned in just one month DVICE A collection of 'bots based on the Seaswarm prototype could work tirelessly soaking up oil from the Gulf, requiring little more maintenance than tending to … Robot fleet could use 'nano paper' to soak up oilCNET (blog) MIT to debut oil-slick absorbing robotmsnbc.com Prototype Robot Swarm Could Clean Up Oil Spill in a MonthGizmodo.com (blog) Inhabitat (blog) –Mother Nature Network –SmartPlanet.com (blog) all 11 news articles »
Just too busy for safety? Santa Maria Times It has been revealed that critically important safety systems on the doomed Deepwater Horizon drilling rig were either bypassed or turned off for months, … For BP, Failure Was the Only OptionFOXNews Criminal probe takes shape over Gulf spill: reportMarketWatch Today in Washington – July 28, 2010RedState (blog) SecurityInfoWatch –Oil & Gas Journal –The Business Insider all 15 news articles »
billion is just a drop in BP’s very large bucket
NEW YORK—BP holds enough oil in its reserves to single-handedly supply the United States for two years. It has little debt for a company of its size and makes more money than Apple and Google combined. Read more on Texarkana Gazette
A dire report prepared for President Medvedev by Russia’s Ministry of Natural Resources is warning today that the British Petroleum (BP) oil and gas leak in the Gulf of Mexico is about to become the worst environmental catastrophe in all of human history threatening the entire eastern half of the North American continent with “total destruction”. Russian scientists are basing their apocalyptic destruction assessment due to BP’s use of millions of gallons of the chemical dispersal agent known as Corexit 9500 which is being pumped directly into the leak of this wellhead over a mile under the Gulf of Mexico waters and designed, this report says, to keep hidden from the American public the full, and tragic, extent of this leak that is now estimated to be over 2.9 million gallons a day. The dispersal agent Corexit 9500 is a solvent originally developed by Exxon and now manufactured by the Nalco Holding Company of Naperville, Illinois that is four times more toxic than oil (oil is toxic at 11 ppm (parts per million), Corexit 9500 at only 2.61ppm). In a report written by Anita George-Ares and James R. Clark for Exxon Biomedical Sciences, Inc. titled “Acute Aquatic Toxicity of Three Corexit Products: An Overview” Corexit 9500 was found to be one of the most toxic dispersal agents ever developed. Even worse, according to this report, with higher water temperatures, like those now occurring in the Gulf of Mexico, its toxicity grows. The United States Environmental Protection Agency … Video Rating: 5 / 5
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