Scientists Estimate 4.4 Million Barrels of Oil Escaped BP's Broken Well Voice of America He says the true scale and scope of the Gulf oil disaster underscore the risky nature of deep-ocean oil drilling and the need to move more aggressively … Just what did we learn from BP spill?Santa Maria Times Drill yes: Most still favor offshore explorationNewsOK.com The Real Gulf DisasterWall Street Journal Washington Examiner (blog) –NOLA.com –RedOrbit all 819 news articles »
Gulf Oil Spill: Relief bore intersects BP's broken well Los Angeles Times (blog) The gush of oil from the blown-out well became the worst offshore oil spill in US history, spewing 205 million gallons until engineers affixed a cap to the … Relief well intersects blown-out BP well in GulfThe Associated Press BP relief well intercepts ruptured Gulf wellReuters Africa Relief well intersects blown-out BP well in GulfThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com One News Page –FOX 8 News WVUE-TV –The Press Association all 207 news articles »
Officials Recover Key Piece of Broken Gulf Oil Well Voice of America Earlier Saturday, the US official overseeing the response to the oil disaster said the BP well is no longer a threat. Retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen … Blowout preventer may reveal the 'smoking gun' behind Gulf oil spillExaminer.com Blowout preventer recovered…Lack of aid in flood-ravaged Pakistan9&10 News BP close to raising blowout preventer that failed to stop oil leakNECN The Press Association –TestFunda – MBA Test Prep –Herald Scotland all 1,756 news articles »
Decision expected on plug for BP's broken oil well The Associated Press The federal government estimates that 206 million gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf, the worst offshore spill in US history. BP oil spill may not require 'bottom kill,' officials to release test results …New York Daily News BP May Have Already Plugged Oil Well for GoodAOL News BP may have already, inadvertently, killed the Gulf oil wellNOLA.com Montgomery Advertiser –TIME (blog) –Xinhua all 992 news articles »
Transferring oil from broken well an option for BP
THEODORE, Ala. (AP) — The first of two relief wells being drilled to stop the Gulf oil gusher could be done by the end of the month, BP officials say, but if that doesn’t succeed, one backup being considered is transferring the crude to non-producing underwater wells that are miles away. Read more on Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-01 17:42 UPDATE 1-Obama vows justice if laws broken in oil spill
WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday that if laws were broken in the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill, those responsible will be brought to justice. Obama, speaking to reporters after meeting the co-chairs of a new oil spill commission, also said energy giant BP would be held accountable for financial losses from what he called the “greatest … Read more on Interactive Investor
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Each family of the 11 crew members lost on the Deepwater Horizon was given a unique bronze hard hat at a memorial service in Jackson, MS. JACKSON, MS (WLOX) – Tuesday, we saw sketches of the victims of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy. Read more on WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
BP Rushes Oil Containment Dome to Broken Wellhead Environment News Service But the National Audubon Society says reports of oil reaching the Chandeleur Islands mark the initial assault of the massive Gulf oil spill on the first of … Florida joins other Gulf states to demand oil spill companies put money …Palm Beach Post Florida tourism in the crosshairsmsnbc.com Gulf oil spill lawsuit spurs lawsuitBizjournals.com Free Internet Press –NPR –Sport Fishing all 15,386 news articles »