The BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster is a human and an environmental tragedy. We must focus on the steps we can take right now to reduce harm to coastal ecosystems and the people who depend on them. One critically important way for you to have an immediate impact is to support Ocean Conservancy’s oil spill restoration efforts. Please go to www.oceanconservancy.org to help me and our rapid response team carry out the important work of restoring the Gulf. Video Rating: 5 / 5
BP readies latest cap for oil spill
BP says it hopes to place a cap on the leaking wellhead which is belching oil into the Gulf of Mexico within the next 24 hours. Read more on Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Will BP’s Latest Plan Make Oil Spill Worse?
Cutting off Broken Riser Pipe and Using a New Pipe to Siphon Oil Could Allow 20 Percent More Oil to Gush into the Gulf Read more on CBS News
Latest Gulf oil spill forecast: Offshore winds could lessen onshore impact
Winds forecast to be blowing offshore, or from the north, through Saturday morning could provide a reprieve in new shoreline impacts from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill caused by the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, according to the latest National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association forecast map. Read more on Mobile Press-Register
BP tussles with latest bid to contain US oil spill
A clump of oil and sand, suspected from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, sits on a beach as members of the media walk by in South Pass, Louisiana May 14, 2010. Read more on Langley AdvanceNews
As BP announces latest plan to try to stop oil leak, inventors say it’s ignoring their ideas
NEW ORLEANS – A suggestion box or publicity stunt? BP has received thousands of ideas from the public on how to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Read more on Canadian Business
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