Study will look at oil spill’s effect on whales
Tags, tissue samples and sound are among methods being used on a scientific cruise to study the Gulf of Mexico oil spill’s effects on whales and other endangered animals.
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Look at members of Obama’s oil spill commission
Members of the presidential commission investigating the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. –Co-chairman: Former Democratic Sen. and Gov. Bob Graham of Florida. He often has pushed for a drilling ban off the Florida coast. Bob Graham – Gulf of Mexico – Florida – Environment – Democratic Party
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With each look at oil flow, the numbers get worse
HOUSTON (AP) — With each new look by scientists, the oil spill just keeps looking worse.
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The numbers get worse with each look at oil flow
New numbers showing the amount of oil gushing from a well in the Gulf of Mexico may be double as much as previously thought. The crude is likely to travel farther away, threatening more birds, fish and other wildlife that call the fragile waters their home, scientists said Friday.
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Rep. DeGette gets firsthand look at ‘massive environmental disaster’
U.S. Rep. Diane DeGette, D-Denver, said the sight of miles of Louisiana marshes coated in oil and the dank smell of crude in the humid air might pale next to the human cost of the disaster.
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Bob Graham says he expects White House panel to look for ways to sustain deepwater oil drilling industry
Bob Graham, a Democrat, and William Reilly, a Republican, will lead the seven-member commission to investigate the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.Former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, co-chairman of the White House commission investigating the BP oil spill in the Gulf…
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Obama Gets Firsthand Look At Spill Devastation
The president traveled to Louisiana for his second trip to the Gulf Coast since the Deepwater Horizon disaster, as Coast Guard officials said heavy mud injected into the blown-out Gulf wellhead has stopped the flow of oil and gas — at least temporarily. BP said it could take 48 hours to know whether the top kill procedure worked.
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Native leaders get firsthand look at Gulf of Mexico spill
A group of Alaska Native Arctic leaders finished up a tour of the Gulf Coast region recently to see the impacts of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. The leaders say they won’t forget what they saw there.
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New look at Gulf oil spill as cleanup continues
New York Post Meanwhile, in the Gulf, BP engineers were waiting to see whether their latest plan to stop the flow — essentially a long straw to siphon the gushing oil … Gulf Oil Disaster May Cast Long and Costly Economic Shadow Angry Obama Seeks to Deflect Blame for Gulf Oil Spill Crisis Gulf oil spill: BP tries tube to fix leak |
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Expert: Look for wind to play more of a role as Gulf oil spill nears coast (with video)
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill gets in the shallower shoreline areas, expect wind-driven currents to play a greater role in where the oil goes, experts studying the effects of currents on the spills say.
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