BP oil spill: an accounting of its impacts after 39 days 0
BP oil spill: an accounting of its impacts after 39 days
Details about shortcuts ahead of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig – and subsequent obfuscation by oil giant BP – have awakened Americans and their government to the tight relationship between oil explorers and regulators. The disaster has also made more clear the risks of drilling deeper and deeper in the quest for oil.
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Potential Impacts on Coastal Wetlands of the Mississippi River Delta 0
LSU professor and wetland ecologist, Dr. Irving Mendelssohn, answers questions about possible oil effects on wetlands, mechanisms of damage to vegetation, and pros and cons of clean-up procedures. Mendelssohn has studied the coastal habitats along the Louisiana coast for over 30 years and has published more than 100 scientific articles on wetlands, 25 on oil spill impacts.
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Audubon President Warns of Potential Impacts of Gulf Oil Spill – Surfbirds News 0
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Audubon President Warns of Potential Impacts of Gulf Oil Spill
Surfbirds News The Gulf Oil Spill is a disaster unfolding in slow motion, threatening birds, wildlife and Gulf coast communities. "While immediate impacts on birds have … Eco Etiquette: Is The Gulf Oil Disaster Obama's Katrina? Gulf oil slick on way to Atlantic? News comment of the day: Gulf oil spill is 'a disaster of unprecedented … |
Statement from NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco on Ongoing Efforts to Monitor Subsea Impacts of the BP Oil Spill 0
Document: BP didn’t plan for major oil spill; asserted adverse environmental impacts unlikely…. 0
Document: BP didn’t plan for major oil spill; asserted adverse environmental impacts unlikely….
Document: BP didn’t plan for major oil spill; asserted adverse environmental impacts unlikely.
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