New report offers broad approach to assessing impacts of ecological damage PhysOrg.com The magnitude and depth of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill will require an unprecedented effort to determine the extent and severity of ecological damage and to develop restoration plans for affected areas in the Gulf of Mexico, says an interim report … How much damage did BP oil spill cause?Sarasota Herald-Tribune Gulf of Mexico Oil &Gas Lease Sale AnnouncedMarineLink US plans first Gulf lease sale since big oil spillReuters Africa Bizmology –Press-Register – al.com (blog) –Center for Biological Diversity (press release) all 450 news articles »
Evidence shows Gulf oil spill caused widespread ecological damage Sarasota Herald-Tribune Far from pristine, the northern Gulf contains more than 3000 active oil rigs and 26000 miles of pipelines. It also receives huge slugs of nutrient pollution each year from the Mississippi River. Separating the oil spill's impact from the other stress … BP's Gulf oil second wave 100 miles from shore, 'Big Fix' splashes LAExaminer.com Oil spills everywhereGlobe and Mail The Current: Oil spill impacts one year latermy.hsj.org FuelFix (blog) –MarketWatch (press release) –Oil & Gas Journal all 25 news articles »
Leading Toxicologists Unveil Significant Findings on Ecological and Health … Business Wire (press release) (BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading toxicologists will present new findings related to adverse vegetative, wildlife and human health effects resulting from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill affecting 2500 square miles in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010. … Health study on effects of Gulf of Mexico oil spill revs upNOLA.com PSU scientist assesses damageCentre Daily Times BP's Rig Worker Aid Extended To Deepwater Offshore SuppliersAutomated Trader Gulf Coast Maritime –UPI.com –Bloomberg all 679 news articles »
5 myths about BP spill's ecological impact Houston Chronicle Oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico from a hole in the depths of the ocean for 86 days following the Deepwater Horizon explosion, … BP: Busy Promoting a culture of recklessnessHuffington Post (blog) Government to launch North Sea reviewTelegraph.co.uk White House Sends BP M Bill for Spill CleanupMyFox Chicago ABC Online –JD Supra (press release) –RisMedia.com (press release) all 24 news articles »
Collapsing Gulf marsh dwarfs oil spill as ecological disaster Austin American-Statesman Erosion has already exposed high-pressure pipelines to storms and marine traffic, causing oil spills and accidents. Several factors are at play in the … Oil Spill undermines human health in US Gulf RegionThe Canadian (blog)
What we learned from the ecological calamity in the gulf Kansas City Star After months of sobering media coverage, most Americans realize the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico ranks among the worst environmental disasters to ever … BP yet to update emergency plan three months after Deepwater Horizon spillThe Guardian With BP spill under control, US looks at drill banThe Associated Press Now That The Gulf Spill Is Finally Plugged, Let's Drill, Baby, DrillThe Business Insider Examiner.com –ABC News –Voice of America all 2,131 news articles »
Did US Gulf coast dodge an ecological bullet? Moneycontrol.com Now scientists wonder if the oil spill could create a similar problem. "We've made a gigantic bio-reactor out on the Gulf," Overton said. … Oil–Spill Dispersants Come Under New Scrutiny At Senate HearingWall Street Journal EPA official defends role of dispersants in Gulf of Mexico oil spill responseNOLA.com The Politics of DispersantsNew York Times (blog) NPR –Florida Today –Huffington Post (blog) all 551 news articles »
Join award-winning conservation biologist Dr Reese Halter on May 17, 2010 as host Ed Schultz of MSNBCs The Ed Show asks about the ecological consequences of the BP Deepwater Horizon blowout.
This is an AMAZING solution to minimize the effects and recover oil from the tragic, Deepwater Horizon oil spill/ BP Oil Spill, in the Gulf of Mexico. Oil has already shown up on the beaches and marshes of three states. Someone needs to look at this video and know there is a soulution to solve this major problem. This video was not edited and the results shown can be done on a much larger scale. People and science are ready to solve the problem but BP is not listening. Please spread this video. Video Rating: 4 / 5
FULL tinyurl.com UNCENSORED SINKING OIL RIG officials are mobilizing for a cleanup functioning in case a large oil spill occurs, in what has become one of the worst industry disasters in decades.later listing for most of Wednesday, the 0 million platform 41 miles off the Seacoast of Louisiana sunk in 5000 feet of irrigate at some 10 am Thursday. Seventeen people were injured, and 11 are even missing from the explosion. The rest of the crew of 126 filed into lifeboats or jumped nearly 100 feet from the weapons platform before being pulled from the weewee by Glide Guard saving crews. As the intense fire burned the spewing oil off on Wednesday, early indications were that the tackle fire didn’t present significant danger to the coastal ecosystem. But with the semi now sunk and the fire out, concerns are now growing that the berth could mirror a deep-H2O spill caused by a fire on the West Atlas rig off Australia last year, which environmentalists likened to a “disaster movie.” Video Rating: 2 / 5