AP Poll Shows BP's Image Improving Since Oil Spill allvoices Updates on the BP website say that the MC252 well has been shut-in since July 15 and there is currently no oil flowing into the Gulf. … Scientists map and confirm origin of large, underwater hydrocarbon plume in GulfPhysOrg.com Gulf reveals 22-mile plume of oilGreenbang House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Environment HearingTrading Markets (press release)
BP Russia Talks Stoke Rally for TNK-BP Bonds, Erasing Loss Since Oil Spill Bloomberg The yield fell to as low as 5.536 percent yesterday, dropping for the first time below the level before the April 20 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. … Russia oil boss hints at new offers for HaywardReuters Moscow backs Dudley at BPUPI.com Russia Backs BP's Appointment Of Dudley As CEO >BPWall Street Journal Execte News –The Australian all 271 news articles »
100 Days Since the BP Gulf Oil Disaster Began, NOLA Natives Explain Disaster… Firedoglake (blog) She connected with a group called the Emergency Committee to Stop the Gulf Oil Disaster and helped organize a People's Summit that took place on June 19th. … BP Gulf oil spill update: Were Tony Hayward and Rush Limbaugh right after all?Examiner.com How big is the gulf oil disaster? It's too early to tell.Washington Post (blog) Surface Gulf oil 'vanishing fast'BBC News TIME –BNET (blog) all 1,385 news articles »
Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964 Washington Post They show a steady stream of oil spills, which dumped 517847 barrels — equal to 322437 standard bathtubs — of petroleum into the Gulf of Mexico between … Day 94: The Latest on the Oil SpillNew York Times Florida Releases July 23, 2010 Gulf Oil Spill Situation UpdateGov Monitor Radio Station Mocks Gulf Oil Spill In PromoFOXNews (blog) Los Angeles Times –Keen Observers –MiamiHerald.com all 7,948 news articles »
BP oil spill: Transocean rig 'not fully inspected' since 2000 Telegraph.co.uk The blow-out preventer – the failure of which led to millions of barrels of oil flooding in to the Gulf – had not been inspected in any detail since 2000, … Gulf oil spill: Investigators suggest BP, rig owner cut corners on safetyLos Angeles Times (blog) Click to view a timeline of the gulf oil spillNewsweek Oil spill hearings: Safety procedure was unfamiliar to BP worker in chargeNOLA.com New York Times –Bloomberg –Fire Chief (blog) all 344 news articles »
BP Shares Have Longest Winning Streak Since Before Leak on Relief Wells
BP Plc rose for a fourth day, the longest winning streak since the Gulf of Mexico spill started, as it came closer to stopping the leak and after Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward met with Abu Dhabi’s crown prince. Read more on Bloomberg
Estimated BP oil spill size increased again to largest figure since spill began
MOBILE, Ala. — A team of U.S. government and independent scientists said that the most likely flow rate of oil from the Deepwater Horizon well is between 35,000 and 60,000 barrels per day. Read more on Mobile Press-Register
Oil hitting Ala. beaches worst yet since spill
Alabama’s beaches took their worst hit yet from an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday as globs of crude and gooey tar _ some the size of pancakes _ lined the white sands and crews worked to try to keep a giant oil sheen just a few miles away from reaching the shore. Read more on San Diego Union-Tribune
Since the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig exploded on April 20th, the Obama administration has granted oil and gas companies at least 27 exemptions from doing in-depth environmental studies of oil exploration and production in the Gulf of Mexico.