Analysis: A year after BP spill, drilling risks linger Reuters John Koeferl of New Orleans (R) joins members of the Sierra Club, a grassroots environmental organization, during a ceremony to mark the one-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy, in New Orleans, Louisiana April 20, 2011. … Deepwater Horizon victims' families mark first anniversary of oil spillThe Guardian On Gulf, coming tourist, fishing seasons will reveal oil spill legacyChristian Science Monitor Business Daily – The Deepwater Horizon disaster (BP oil spill) – One year onBBC News Huffington Post (blog) –CBS News –The Atlantic all 5,850 news articles »
Chemical Dispersants Used by BP Linger in Deep Sea Plume Environment News Service In the effort to manage the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BP injected some 771000 gallons of the chemical dispersant Corexit 9500 a mile beneath the … Dispersant was in deepwater oil plume for 2 months after BP's Gulf well was …NOLA.com Dispersants Used To Combat Oil Didn't DisintegrateMedIndia First study of dispersants in Gulf spill suggests a prolonged deepwater fateBiology News Net (press release) Asheville Citizen-Times all 96 news articles »
An Arctic oil spill could linger for years Los Angeles Times Almost everyone can agree that, however bad the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico was, a major spill in an icy Arctic sea would be worse. … Gulf Oil Spill Doesn't Prepare Us For An Arctic Oil SpillunEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog) Report challenges offshore drilling plans in ArcticReuters Daily Briefing: Thurs.Mother Nature Network (blog) AFP –PR Newswire (press release) –The Guardian all 28 news articles »
Gulf seafood declared safe, but doubts linger MarketWatch The uncertainty over seafood safety has been a concern since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill April 20. The waters were immediately closed to fishing or …
Reminders Of BP's Oil Spill Linger Along Gulf Coast NPR The Gulf of Mexico oil spill isn't making the headlines it did this summer, but that doesn't mean the oil is gone. … New BP CEO seeks US trustWashington Times Gulf oil disaster toll: 6000 birds, 600 turtlesEconomic Times Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Released off Louisiana CoastTiger Weekly Huffington Post –Enviro.BLR.com –Eagle News all 1,268 news articles »
Questions Linger as Shrimp Season Opens in Gulf New York Times It was the first day of the first white shrimp season in Louisiana since the BP oil spill, and normally there would have been enough boats to make for a … `CSI' for seafood: Gulf fish gets safety testsThe Associated Press First Louisiana shrimp season since BP oil spill startsAFP Commerce secretary cites 'misperceptions' about Gulf seafood following oil spillThe Hill (blog) Voice of America –NPR –abc7.com all 920 news articles »
Gulf Oil Spill Update: Fishing Resumes in Pensacola, Dispersant Concerns Linger AOL News And despite optimism portrayed by government officials in light of the reopenings, many gulf fishermen remain concerned that the FDA is jumping the gun on … Gulf oil spillDallas Morning News The Gulf Oil Spill and Seafood SafetyGREENandSAVE (blog) Talks on shrimp season signal comeback for Gulf fishersUSA Today The Associated Press –AM850 –WLTX.com all 582 news articles »
Oil Sinking Into Gulf Beach Sands Could Linger
Local Leaders Worry About Tourism, Want Sand Cleaned; Scientists Say Let Nature Take Its Course Read more on CBS News
Obama administration officials and BP executives came under fire during congressional hearings over the consequences of the oil spill and the ongoing cleanup efforts. Jim Lehrer gets two points of view, from Florida’s Sen. Bill Nelson and Alaska’s Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Gulf oil spill may linger into fall
Boats maneuver around oil containment booms in the Perdido Pass in Orange Beach, Ala., Friday, June 4, 2010. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster has started washing ashore on the Alabama and Florida coast beaches. Read more on The Nashua Telegraph