Post-spill, Republican candidates, voters view drilling differently
Originally published by Tallahassee Times. By Kimberly Blair, Pensacola News Before black, gooey, and stinking crude oil from the BP rig explosion in the western Gulf of Mexico washed up on the beaches...
View ArticleDeep Gulf drilling thrives 18 mos. after BP spill
Risky but rewarding: deepwater drilling in Gulf is thriving 18 months after BP spill By Jonathan Fahey, AP Energy Writer ALAMINOS CANYON BLOCK 857, GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — Two hundred miles off the coast...
View ArticleCan they really Fix BP’s Big Fix?
Originally published on Triple Pundit. By Carol Pierson Holding BP is putting a lot of money behind a TV commercial that opens with “This was the Gulf’s best tourism season in years.” In the...
View ArticleThe Spill Seekers: Sailing into the Gulf after the BP oil spill
Originally published on Outside.com In the aftermath of the Big Leak, the author wrangles a skipper, a conservationist, and the real Forrest Gump to hoist canvas and sail into the mess that is the Gulf...
View ArticlePetrol Politics: How Much Should an Oil Spill Cost?
Originally published by Time. By BRYAN WALSH How serious should the penalties for an oil spill be? In early November, Chevron and its drilling partner Transocean accidentally spilled some 3,000 barrels...
View ArticleContinued spillover from BP oil spill
By Michael Bastasch, Originally published at the DailyCaller. If you thought the Gulf oil spill disaster was over, guess again. The $7.8 billion settlement between BP and thousands of businesses and...
View ArticleWhy open science failed after the BP gulf oil spill
By John Timmer, originally published on ars technica. At last month’s meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of science, there was an inspiring talk about how the open sharing of...
View ArticleHow Spill Settlement Money from BP May Save the Gulf Coast
By BRYAN WALSH, originally published by Time. I was sitting shotgun in a speedboat chugging along veiny canals that cut through southern Louisiana’s coastline, during the Gulf oil spill in the summer...
View ArticleStudy by NOAA and Partners Shows Some Gulf Dolphins Severely
Originally published on NOAA.gov. Bottlenose dolphins in Barataria Bay, Louisiana, are showing signs of severe ill health, according to NOAA marine mammal biologists and their local, state, federal and...
View ArticleOil from Deepwater Horizon spill still causing damage in gulf 2 years later,...
Originally published by the Tampa Bay Times By Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer On Florida’s Panhandle beaches, where local officials once fretted over how much oil washed in with each new tide,...
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