Senate wants Jindal oil spill records open
The Louisiana Senate voted Wednesday to make sure governor’s office records pertaining to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill are available to the public and that they are archived for at least 10 years. Read more on ABC 26 New Orleans
It’s “Top Ten Surprises at the Senate Oil Spill Hearings” from May 12, 2010.
Rachel Maddow shares NBC News reports on from 1979 on the Ixtoc I oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the near mirror impotence and ineptitude in addressing the spill.
Oiled woman disrupts US Senate hearing
A SENATE hearing on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill was disrupted overnight as a protester poured an oily-looking liquid on herself before being arrested. Read more on Adelaide Now
Executives from British Petroleum appeared before a congressional hearing committee on Capitol Hill in order to explain the recent massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Joel Brown reports. Video Rating: 0 / 5
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In Senate testimony, oil executives pass the blame for massive gulf spill
Three major oil industry executives agreed on one thing in a pair of Senate hearings Tuesday: Someone else was to blame for the drilling rig accident that triggered the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Oil spill – United States – Environment – BP – Senate