Obama cautiously expands offshore drilling in Alaska and Gulf of Mexico Washington Post (blog) The drilling plans are much narrower in scope than what the administration had said it would consider prior to the Gulf oil spill and what Republicans say is needed to create jobs. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Tuesday the government will hold 15 … Obama Offshore Oil Plan a Disaster for Wildlife, ClimateCenter for Biological Diversity (press release) Obama to expand drilling off Alaska, in GulfThe Associated Press Interior unveils scaled-back offshore drilling planThe Hill (blog)
Texas Attorneys Advise Gulf Residents Considering Bonuses to Proceed Cautiously Benzinga Kenneth Feinberg, who oversees the billion fund set up by BP to compensate people for losses from the Gulf oil spill, announced that individuals would …
Coverage Turns, Cautiously, to Spill Impact New York Times Recent reports that much of the oil seemed to have disappeared from the surface of the gulf prompted fierce reactions in the region. … BP: Focus is on killing well, not future drilling in GulfCNN Gulf oil spill: BP starts last leg of relief wellLos Angeles Times (blog) BP considers drilling in same area as Gulf oil spill, could be worth …New York Daily News USA Today –The Associated Press –Kansas City Star all 3,781 news articles »