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Tag Archives: Environment
Obama Caves to GOP on Tougher Air Pollution Standards
Friday, September 2, 2011 In a stunning flip-flop on his own administration’s commitment to clean air, President Obama once again caved to congressional Republicans and decided Friday not to raise Federal ozone standards for air pollution. Obama’s reversal caused a rift … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, News, Politics, President Pootie Tang, Worst President Ever
Tagged Environment, News, Politics, President Pootie Tang, Worst President Ever
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Obama Administration to Allow 13 Companies to Resume Deepwater Drilling
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 Has President Pootie Tang done lost his damn mind? TIME Inc., reports: The Obama administration said Monday it will allow 13 companies to resume deepwater drilling without any additional environmental scrutiny, just months after saying it … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, News, President Pootie Tang
Tagged Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, President Pootie Tang
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27,000 Abandoned Oil Wells Litter the Gulf of Mexico
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 A staggering 27,000 abandoned oil wells litter the sea bed of the Gulf of Mexico and no one, not the oil industry or the Federal government, is checking to see if they are leaking, this according … Continue reading
Posted in Big Oil, Corporate America, Corporate Greed, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, News
Tagged Big Oil, Corporate America, Corporate Greed, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, News
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The Niger Delta: a Cautionary Tale for the United States
Thursday, June 17, 2010 The people who live in the Niger Delta have endured the equivalent of the Exxon Valdez spill every year for 50 years by some estimates. The oil pours out nearly every week and swamps once teeming … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Ecological, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged Corporate Greed, Ecological, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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BP Oil Leak May Last Until Christmas?
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 BP’s epic failure to plug the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico has prompted forecasts the crude may continue gushing until Christmas, in what President Obama has called the “greatest environmental disaster in U.S. history.” … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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BP’s “Top Kill” Fails
Sunday, May 30, 2010 Engineers for BP announced Saturday that the so-called “top kill” technique had failed to halt the flow of oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico. The effort to plug the well was the latest in a … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Politics
Tagged BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Politics
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Oil, Everywhere Oil
Thursday, May 27, 2010 Oil overtakes the shore at the Grand Isle East State Park on Grand Isle, Louisiana. CNN’s Anderson Cooper reflected in oil-filled water during a tour of areas where oil has come ashore on Blind Bay, Louisiana. … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill
Tagged Ecology, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill
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Kevin Costner’s Machine Heads to Gulf to Clean-Up BP’s Oil Spill
Thursday, May 20, 2010 While the Obama administration, the Interior Dept., and the EPA diddles, and BP, Transocean, and Halliburton play the Beltway blame game, actor Kevin Costner, is attempting to do what the Big Dogs have failed to accomplish: … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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Gulf Oil Spill Much Worse than BP, Interior Admits
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Alabama resident John Walthen filmed this aerial footage of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill wrecking havoc in the Gulf of Mexico. Walthen says, “For the first time in my environmental career, I find myself using the … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, Interior Dept., News, Obama Administration
Tagged BP, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, Interior Dept., News, Obama Administration
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Epic Failure for Oil Containment Dome
Sunday, May 9, 2010 BP on Saturday encountered an epic failure in their efforts to submerge and attach a steel containment dome — which resembles a massive outhouse, over a leaking well on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico, … Continue reading
No Credible Evidence Terrorists Trained Shahzad
Friday, May 7, 2010 There is no credible evidence has been found so far that Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistani-American man accused in the so-called Times Square bombing plot received any terrorist training from the Pakistani Taliban or another radical Islamic … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, New York Times, News, Obama Administration, Terrorism
Tagged Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, New York Times, News, Obama Administration, Terrorism
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U.S. Exempted BP’s Gulf Drilling Operation from Environmental Impact Study
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 As the cable news media basks in the diversionary story of the Times Square Bomber, the Washington Post — to it’s credit, today reports shocking details of how the US Interior Department exempted BP’s Gulf of … Continue reading
Posted in British Petroleum, Congress, Corporate Greed, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, News
Tagged British Petroleum, Congress, Corruption, Environment, Gulf Oil Spill, News
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Die Baby, Die
Monday, May 3, 2010 Sea turtles have begun to wash ashore dead along the Gulf States where oil continues to leak from an uncontrolled gusher on the sea floor, some 5,000 feet below the surface. The best-case scenario for region … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Environment, International News, News, Oil
Tagged Ecology, Environment, International News, News, Oil
27 Comments