State of Louisiana Updates Public on Fishing Closures in the Gulf of Mexico 0
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How to help: Volunteer information for Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup
Gerald Herbert / The Associated PressNesting brown pelicans, terns and seagulls are next to oil booms on Breton Island in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday. Wildlife are vulnerable to the oil spill resulting from April explosion and sinking of…
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BP struggles to stop Gulf of Mexico oil leak
BP Plc pressed ahead with efforts to stop oil from continuing to spew from an offshore well that ruptured almost two weeks ago in the Gulf of Mexico off the U.S. coast as the British energy giant’s shares fell further on Tuesday.
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BP Oil Spill Threatens Gulf of Mexico Crude Oil, Gas Operations
May 3 (Bloomberg) — The growing oil slick fed by an underwater leak in a BP Plc well in the Gulf of Mexico may threaten production, shipping and refining of oil and natural gas in Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana.
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2 ship-cleaning stations established after Gulf of Mexico oil spill
By Mary Foster, Associated PressShips entering New Orleans may experience some delays for cleaning because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.Alex Brandon / The Associated PressShips used in the Gulf oil spill cleanup are seen at anchor…
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Offshore fishing in Gulf of Mexico oil spill area is closed
The federal government Sunday announced a 10-day closure of fishing in a section of the Gulf of Mexico affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico while it monitors possible contamination of fish and other seafood. However,…
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