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Gulf Oil Spill 10 Times Size of Exxon Valdez, Study Confirms LiveScience.com The estimated 4.4 million barrels of oil that spewed uncollected into the Gulf easily makes the Deepwater Horizon disaster one of the worst oil spills in … Oil Spill Update: Experts Weigh In on Next Steps to Protect Birds, Marine …Audubon Magazine (blog) Where Was the Country's Biggest Oil Spill? Hint: Not in the GulfThe Washington Independent Kevin Costner Pitches 5M Oil Spill PlanCBS News Voice of America –Wall Street Journal –Santa Maria Times all 494 news articles »

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Oil spill size near upper range of earlier estimates Los Angeles Times … are drilling a relief well and preparing a "static kill" for BP's broken oil well at the site of the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. … US Puts Oil Spill Total at Nearly 5 Million BarrelsNew York Times BP Shares Rally on Gulf EffortsWall Street Journal New CoreLogic Data Shows the Potential Impact of the BP DeepWater Horizon Oil …PR Newswire (press release) New York Daily News –Sydney Morning Herald –Houston Chronicle all 4,480 news articles »

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Estimated BP oil spill size increased again to largest figure since spill began
MOBILE, Ala. — A team of U.S. government and independent scientists said that the most likely flow rate of oil from the Deepwater Horizon well is between 35,000 and 60,000 barrels per day.
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BP, White House Escrow Deal Stalled on Size, Manager (Update1)
June 15 (Bloomberg) — BP Plc and the Obama administration haven’t reached agreement on setting up an escrow fund to pay cleanup costs and claims stemming from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, people familiar with the negotiations said today.
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Scientists offer varied estimates, all high, on size of BP oil leak
Pick a number: 12,600 barrels . . . 20,000 . . . 21,500 . . . 25,000 . . . 30,000 . . . 40,000 . . . 50,000. Scientists put every one of those numbers in play Thursday as they struggled to come up with a solid estimate of how much oil is gushing each day from the black geyser at the bottom of the… Business – Energy – Oil and Gas – Gulf of Mexico – Operating Companies
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The true size of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BP and the government will not allow an independent measure of the oil flow. There is still oil just beneath the sand in Prince William Sound more than 20 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Scientist: BP’s Oil Spill Estimates Improbable www.vpr.net Gulf Spill May Far Exceed Official Estimates ww.npr.org BP chief Tony Hayward sold shares weeks before oil spill www.telegraph.co.uk Goldman Sachs Sold 44% of its BP stock three weeks before the Deepwater Horizon explosion www.blacklistednews.com Goldman Sachs knew Gulf oil leak in advance. www.smirkingchimp.com Toxic Oil Spill Rains Warned Could Destroy North America www.eutimes.net Media ignores Goldman Sachs’ ties to Corexit dispersant www.picassodreams.com Deepwater Horizon survivors allege they were kept in seclusion after rig explosion, coerced into signing legal waivers news.yahoo.com
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BP/transocean or Obama or BUSH? Who’s fault is the oil spill? Or does that even matter? The whitehouse has been too cozy with big oil for a long time. Even before bush’s presidency. We are hearing from obamas camo that laxed regulations & close relationships with the oil companies and Bush admin are to blame. Oil guys blame other oil guy and Obama blames them, then bush . Sometimes crap happens. That’s life. But from what these guys say supervisor and higher ups were more worries bout making more obscene amount of $ than the safety.

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Groups try to agree on Gulf spill size as oil pushes into Louisiana’s marshlands
NEW YORK – Scientists and BP are still searching for an accurate measure of how much oil is gushing from the well in the Gulf of Mexico that began leaking after the explosion of the BP- operated Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank last month, killing 11, as oil has already crept deep into Louisiana’s bayous and marshlands, devastation local residents.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-23 18:15 Track methane to gauge size of BP spill -scientist
WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) – To figure out how much oil has spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, experts should measure the plumes of dissolved methane coming from the wrecked BP offshore rig, a marine scientist said on Sunday. Methane gas is the most abundant compound coming from the April 20 blowout and spill, making up about 40 percent of the leaking petroleum by mass, David Valentine of the …
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U.S. to check BP spill size as heavy oil comes ashore
The U.S. government will independently verify how much oil has leaked into the Gulf of Mexico from a ruptured undersea well owned by BP, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Thursday.
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Newsweek

UPDATE: Size of Gulf oil spill has tripled, expert says Sarasota Herald-Tribune The environmental mess could eclipse the Exxon Valdez disaster, when an oil tanker spilled 11 million gallons (42 million liters) off Alaska's shores in … Gulf Oil Spill Could Spell Disaster for US Energy IndependenceSeeking Alpha (blog) Obama visits Gulf oil spill; Fly over or soil his shoes?Los Angeles Times (blog) In Gulf oil spill, fragile marshes face new threatSan Jose Mercury News Calgary Herald –Palm Beach Post –DailyTech all 21,212 news articles »

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