BP CEO Tony Hayward expected to leave company over botched response to Gulf… New York Daily News The board of the British oil giant has decided that Hayward needs to go for his woeful mishandling of the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and is … BBC: Tony Hayward prepares to exit BPUSA Today BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward May Quit Within Two Days, Telegraph SaysBloomberg BP's Board Is Negotiating Exit of CEO HaywardWall Street Journal New York Times –BBC News –Hindustan Times all 849 news articles »
Tropical Depression Bonnie Loses Steam, But May Strengthen Over Evacuated Oil… FOXNews Workers along the Mississippi Gulf Coast are securing oil spill protection systems ahead of the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Bonnie. … Day 94: The Latest on the Oil SpillNew York Times Cleanup Takes a Step BackWall Street Journal Gulf of Mexico Storm Nears Oil Spill ZoneVoice of America Baltimore Sun –Keen Observers –Gov Monitor all 8,466 news articles »
New concerns arise over test of cap on Deepwater Horizon well in Gulf Examiner.com Vessels operate at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday, July 17, 2010. After early optimism that the new containment … Small leaks spring at BP oil well; cap to stay in place for nowWashington Post Some oil spill events from Tuesday, July 20, 2010The Associated Press BP's cost over Gulf oil spill reaches billion; containment cap will stay on …New York Daily News Wikinews –Gov Monitor –Nature.com (blog) all 15,931 news articles »
Gulf oil spill: McCain rips well investors over financial liability Los Angeles Times (blog) during a Senate hearing Thursday for withholding payments for the cost of the worst oil spill in US history. “I strongly recommend that you … start … BP Demands Anadarko, Mitsui Chip In for Gulf Spill ResponseNew York Times Investors in Gulf Oil Well Distance Themselves From SpillWall Street Journal Anadarko Plans to Meet With BP to Avoid Oil Spill Cost Dispute LitigationBloomberg The News Journal –istockAnalyst.com (press release) –Forexyard all 33 news articles »
MOBILE, Ala. – US Coast Guard Master Chief Pete Capelotti escorts Dr. William Thiesen, Atlantic Area Historian, on a flyover of the Deepwater Horizon Incident Zone on a US Coast Guard HC-144A Ocean Sentry airplane Uploads by deepwaterhorizonjic
Better Business Bureau warns of scams over spill
With many concerns regarding the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, some have taken advantage of those concerned. The Better Business Bureau is warning residents of scams emerging in the oil spill’s wake. Read more on Texarkana Gazette
Corporations fight over oil leak as spill continues rt.com Published 22 May, 2010, 08:41 Edited 23 May, 2010, 06:55 Oil spill gutting confidence – and staining reputations Bernard Lagan May 31, 2010 tinyurl.com A month after a BP oil rig explosion led to crude oil being pumped directly into the Gulf of Mexico, the scandal over who is to blame for it is only gathering momentum. An estimated 28 million liters of oil has gushed in the water, though some scientists say the real figure is much higher. The powers that be are still trying to shut off the oil tap, which is seeping scandal, politics and corporate domination into Washington’s on-going investigation. BP’s Deep Water Horizon explosion sparked a fire on April 20, two days later, the government agency that was suppose to be watching BP began its probe. President Obama came to the rescue. “BP is responsible for this leak. BP will be paying the bill,” said president [double speak] Obama, talking to press in Venice, US. “But as president of the United States, I’m going to spare no effort to respond on this crisis as long as it continues.” The once vivacious advocates of “drill, baby, drill” have disappeared, along with solutions to the problem. Obama sent SWAT teams as the oil reached the shores of Louisiana. The media has coined it “Obama’s Katrina”. “From hurricane Katrina and now with this gulf oil explosion of BP… [these are] things that show that profit’s over people,” said Lennox Yearwood, director of The Hip-Hop …
Perry: Sunday day of prayer in Texas over spill
Gov. Rick Perry has declared Sunday a day of prayer in Texas over lives lost and the environmental disaster of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Read more on The Daily Sentinel
Transocean in squabble over oil spill subpoena
Source: Reuters * Marine board demands riser, debris from Transocean * Transocean says must retain because of criminal probe (Adds Justice Dept official in paragraphs 9-10) By Jeremy Pelofsky WASHINGTON, June … Read more on AlertNet