LatamEnergy: US Embargo on Cuba Hinders Response to Gulf Spill MNI News But the scenes last year of the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon accident, that took months to shut down, have pulled the curtain back on an unexpected danger: an oil spill in Cuban waters within sight of Florida …
Senate Democrats: OK for Cuba to drill in Gulf but not U.S. Examiner.com It also would require lease sales off the coasts of Alaska and Virginia that the Interior Department had canceled following last year's oil spill. In addition, it would require the Interior Department to approve or deny offshore drilling permit … Senate blocks GOP bid to speed offshore drillingPalm Beach Post Senate blocks bill repealing B in oil tax breaksBusinessWeek
Pollution in the Gulf: A Spill of Incoherences Cuba News Sources from the Dauphin Islan Sea Laboratory based in Alabama, recently revealed that the over 4.9 million barrels of oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico …
Report: Cuba Planning Deepwater Drilling CBS 4 Gloved hands hold globs of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill pulled from the water at Bay Long, Louisiana on June 6, 2010. … Cuba Set to Start Offshore Drilling Next YearHelicopter Association International Cuba ready to drill for oil deeper than BPMiamiHerald.com Cuba poised for offshore drilling?istockAnalyst.com (press release) Dallas Morning News all 44 news articles »
BP Oil Spill: Important Update 6/18/2010 Part 1: Documentary filmmaker and reporter James Fox on the scene of the Gulf Oil Spill. www.youtube.com Confused, angry, frustrated, concerned? Want to help and don’t know what you can do or how? Participate in the Oil Spill Project! oilspillproject.org Video Rating: 5 / 5
There has been a great effort to mislead the public regarding the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. It has now come out that the ‘live feed’ of the leak is of a smaller leak, about 5-6 miles away from the one that is spewing about 100 000 barrels of oil into the Guf every day. Last Wednesday, May 28, BP made and attempt at the ‘top kill’ method of pumping drilling mud into the hole and claimed soon after that this was somewhat working. But on MSNBC, Nicholas Pozzi of WOW Energy Solutions said the probability of top-kill working is low, may also cause explosion and blow top off, making it worse. Have not put an o-ring in it, so they are basically just pumping mud into the water.( An O-ring is a mechanical gasket to join 2 parts together, creating a seal.) www.youtube.com May 29 it was revealed that the top kill method has failed, as anticipated by Mr. Pozzi. www.youtube.com Ixtoc 1 Oil rig blowout of 1979 Drilling mud being replaced with seawater (in this case accidentally, as opposed to the intentional replacement of it at Deepwter Horizon, overseen by Haliburton) led to the blowout of this rig in the Gulf of Mexico in 1979. All methods of stopping the leak failed except for drilling a release well. You would think something would have been learned by the oil industry from this experience, but BP is nonetheles attempting all the methods that failed at Ixtoc 1. www.project-syndicate.org UN VEHICLES AT REYNOLD”S AIRPARK TheTrutherGirls blog entry thetruthergirls.wordpress.com E … Video Rating: 4 / 5
Drilling off Cuba could be sticky proposition
Despite the warnings of Dick Cheney, George Will, Rush Limbaugh and Fox News, the Russians are not drilling for oil off Cuba. Neither are the Chinese. In fact, no one — not even Cuba — is drilling for oil off Cuba. Read more on Seattle Times
Experts predict Gulf of Mexico BP oil spill could spread to Cuba
Oceanographers have predicted that crude oil from the leaking undersea well could be carried as far afield as Florida Keys, Miami and Cuba by strong currents in the gulf. Read more on Daily Mail: World News
US in Talks with Cuba Over Containing Gulf Oil Slick NewsHour … to the disaster — but, first, this update on the day's developments. As a blanket of oil edged its way into the marshlands of Southern Louisiana, … US and Cuba hold talks on Gulf oil spillWashington Post Eco Etiquette: Is The Gulf Oil Disaster Obama's Katrina?Huffington Post (blog) Gulf oil slick on way to Atlantic?MarketWatch Los Angeles Times (blog) –ETF Database –Austin American-Statesman all 4,019 news articles »
US and Cuba hold talks on oil spill
U.S and Cuban officials are holding “working level” talks on how to respond to the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill that… Read more on Deseret News
APNewsBreak: US and Cuba hold ‘working level’ talks on Gulf oil spill
HAVANA – A U.S. State Department official says U.S and Cuban officials are holding “working level” talks on how to respond to the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill that is believed to be dumping some 5,000 barrels of crude a day into the Gulf of Mexico. Read more on Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
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