Guest Commentary: BP Awarded First Gulf Permit to Drill Since Deepwater… The Pelican Post Earlier this week, the federal Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) awarded BP its first deepwater drilling permit in the Gulf of Mexico since the Deepwater Horizon accident. The long-awaited permit gives BP the green light to begin … Shake-Up in Deepwater Permitting Continues Over a Year After BP SpillJD Supra (press release) BP has new practices, new standards and a resolve to drill safelyMississippi Press (blog) Danziger & De Llano, Continuing to Help Victims of the BP Oil Spill, Offers …PR Web (press release) The Hill (blog) –Beauregard Daily News all 16 news articles »
HBO documentary 'Pelican' shows spillover of Gulf Oil disaster Chicago Sun-Times NEW ORLEANS — HBO is marking the BP oil disaster anniversary by letting an oiled brown pelican do the storytelling. Airing at 7 tonight on HBO, “Saving Pelican 895” achieves the near-impossible, given the restrictions on and challenges of all coverage … Documentaries take look at oil spillGreenwich Time
Portland documentary filmmaker tracks a pelican oiled in last year's Gulf spill OregonLive.com If wilting heat, stifling bureaucracy and general distrust of journalists weren't hurdles enough, one more challenge vexed Irene Taylor Brodsky last summer as she filmed in the aftermath of the catastrophic Gulf oil spill: Though she'd won Emmy and … Pelicans saved from Gulf oil stick to new homesHouston Chronicle
NEW ORLEANS – Lt.j.g. Brian Dole explains Power Screen beach cleaning operations on Dauphin Island, Ala., and adjacent Pelican Island, Ala., on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010. The Power Screen equipment uses a series of conveyer belts to filter out debris from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Chuck Reinhart. Uploads by deepwaterhorizonjic
Several rehabilitated brown pelicans and 1 Forrester tern were transported from Louisiana to the Aransas National Wildife Refuge near Rockport. The birds were banded and released. So far there are no known direct impacts of the oil spill on the Texas coast. For more on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, see www.tpwd.state.tx.us Video Rating: 4 / 5