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Tag Archives: Gulf Oil Spill
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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Relief Tunnel Expected to Reach BP Well by Weekend
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Three months and 186 millions gallons into the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, the U.S. government’s spill chief says the first of two relief tunnels should finally reach BP’s broken well this weekend, meaning the gusher … Continue reading
Posted in Big Oil, BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged Big Oil, BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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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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BP Oil Reaches Texas Coastline
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Tar balls believed to have originated from BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill have reached the Texas coastline of the Bolivar Peninsula and Galveston’s East Beach during the holiday weekend, according to the U.S. Coast Guard and … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Texas
Tagged BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Texas
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Former President Bill Clinton: “Blow Up the Oil Well”
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 In a panel discussion in South Africa, former President Bill Clinton articulated what many of us have thought all along. It may become necessary to blow up BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil well that continues to spew … Continue reading
Posted in Bill Clinton, BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged Bill Clinton, BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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Mississippi Ooze
Sunday, June 27, 2010 For the first time, large patches of thick oil washed ashore in Mississippi on Sunday. Oil from BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig hit two tourist beaches at Ocean Springs, about 10 miles east of Biloxi, and a … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, Mississippi, News
Tagged BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, Mississippi, News
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Gulf Coast Oil Spill Faces First Tropical Weather Challenge
Saturday, June 26, 2010 The first tropical depression of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season has formed in the Western Caribbean, but it is unclear if it will pass over the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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Oil-Sucking Barges Stopped by Coast Guard; Concern over Fire Extinguishers and Life Vests
Friday, June 18, 2010 Sixty days into the worsening Gulf oil disaster and it’s difficult to figure out who’s in charge in Louisiana. Gov. Bobbly Jindal ordered specially equipped barges to begin vacuuming up the toxic crude from his state’s … Continue reading
Posted in Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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Texas Rep. Joe Barton Apologizes to BP’s Tony Hayward
Thursday, June 16, 2010 Texas Rep. Joe Barton embarrassed himself, President Obama, the families of the eleven workers who died on Deepwater Horizon, and the rest of the nation when he apologized to BP CEO Tony Hayward during a U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Texas, Tony Hayward
Tagged BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Texas, Tony Hayward
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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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Estimates of Oil Volume Far Greater than Previously Reported
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 The sheer volume of oil being released into the Gulf of Mexico each day is far greater than either BP or the Obama administration initially estimated. According to numbers released by a government panel on Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Obama Administration
Tagged BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Obama Administration
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Toxic BP CEO Tony “I want my life back” Hayward Retreats to Britain
Friday, June 4, 2010 BP’s Tony Hayward, arguably the most toxic CEO in corporate history, has retreated to where from whence he came — the safety of that island nation called Britain, handing responsibility for the leaking well and clean-up … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Corporate Greed, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Sociopaths, Tony Hayward
Tagged BP, Corporate Greed, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News, Sociopaths, Tony Hayward
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Ocean Currents Likely to Carry BP Oil Up the Atlantic Seaboard
Thursday, June 3, 2010 A detailed computer modeling study released today indicates that oil from the massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico might soon extend along thousands of miles of the Atlantic coast and open ocean as early as … Continue reading
Posted in BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
Tagged BP, Gulf Oil Spill, International News, News
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All Nukes Are Off
Thursday, June 3, 2010 After we learned President Obama’s official team to deal with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico included Richard L. Garwin, a physicist, an IBM Fellow Emeritus, and a leading military-technology and arms-control consultant for … Continue reading
Posted in Gulf Oil Spill, News, Nuclear Option
Tagged Gulf Oil Spill, News, Nuclear Option
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