Volusia School Board joins suit over Gulf oil spill damages Daytona Beach News-Journal DELAND — The oil that poured into the Gulf of Mexico after last year's Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion never reached Volusia County beaches, but the School Board is now prepared to argue in federal court it … Deep Water Horizon oil still affects Gulf Coast environment, residentsBangor Daily News BP's PR campaign fails to clean up reputation after Gulf oil spillThe Guardian (blog) Oil spill claims a bonanza for someUPI.com The Epoch Times –KeysNet –RedOrbit all 787 news articles »
Fla. school districts mull oil spill suits UPI.com A frame grab of the live video stream of operations to stop the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is seen on May 28, 2010. BP has executed its "Top Kill" process, which places heavy kill mud into the oil well in order to reduce pressure and the flow of oil … Transocean Executives to Donate BonusesWall Street Journal Democrats reject Republican drilling plansBizjournals.com Democrats decry GOP permitting legislation as blind to historyNOLA.com Reuters –Houston Business Journal –Houston Chronicle all 683 news articles »
Federal pay czar speaks at Mizzou business school FOX2now.com (AP) — The federal official who oversees the Gulf oil spill claims process and also reviewed executive pay among companies receiving bailout money will … Aggrieved oil spill claimants happier after Ken Feinberg meetingal.com (blog) Ken Feinberg scheduled to meet with task force in Gulf ShoresPress-Register – al.com (blog) Bay reaps 0 million in oil spill claims // See REPORTThe News Herald WLOX –KeysNet –Palm Beach Post (blog) all 22 news articles »
2 commissioners oppose rubber stamp school tax vote
PANAMA CITY — Although a county attorney told board members a “yes” vote was required, two county commissioners on Tuesday voted against a motion to put a school district sales tax referendum on the fall ballot. Bay District Schools officials… Read more on The News Herald
BP creates environmental disaster and is failing to take lead in cleanup. But our federal government is also failing.
The chief executive of BP, the petroleum firm, will face a grilling over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, when he meets US government officials in Washington DC on Wednesday. Tony Hayward has been on a charm offensive, saying his company will pay for the massive clean-up operation that’s underway. Rob Reynolds took a flight over the slick, which is still being by fed by the leaking well-head. Video Rating: 4 / 5
“Booming” is a method by which oil spills are contained through the use of booms. More info at : www.mass.gov Boom Deployment Each oil spill presents different challenges depending on the type of oil spilled, the location, weather, time of day, the manpower available and the equipment at hand. It is important to plan a practical strategy to protect sensitive resources utilizing the resources available and keeping safety in mind at all times. The effective and timely deployment of the oil spill boom can lessen both cleanup time and money. There are three types of boom deployment: Containment Deflection Exclusion 11 days before this “accident” Halliburton purchased a major oil well emergency control company, Boots & Coots International well control. Amazing that the common denominator in this disaster seems to be former Halliburton CEO Dick Cheney. Blogger Connects Dots and Finds Arrow Pointing to ex-VP Story here: wakeupfromyourslumber.com Blogger connects dots and finds arrow pointing to ex-VP (Newser) The scope of the Gulf oil spill is far from clear, but the finger-pointing is already under way, and a lot of fingers ought to be aiming at Dick Cheney (former Halliburton CEO), Alex Pareene blogs for Salon. Connecting the dots that begin with a Wall Street Journal exposé, we learn that Cheney’s highly classified energy task force was responsible for the fact “that the oil well didn’t have a remote-control shut-off switch,” Pareene writes, “a thing that it seems every …
Original post www.youtube.com PLEASE MIRROR THIS AND MAKE IT VIRAL! Thank you also to desire4liberation for your continued and excellent coverage of the spill Video Rating: 4 / 5
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