'Survivor' may give answers about dolphin deaths Daily Comet Biologists have speculated that the millions of gallons of crude oil that spilled into the Gulf, and the subsequent applications of dispersants, may have affected the immune systems of marine animals such as dolphins and turtles. … Stranded dolphin found aliveSunHerald.com Rescued dolphin beginning to eat fishThe Republic
Exclusive Interview With Deepwater Horizon Survivor Yancy Keplinger GCaptain (press release) On April 20th 2011, the one year anniversary of the BP rig explosion, gCaptain was honored to conduct video interviews with many survivors of the Deepwater Horizon. Today's interview is with Senior Dynamic Positioning operator Yancy …
Deepwater Horizon Survivor Chris Choy: 'I Can't Go Back Onto a Rig' PBS NewsHour With this week marking the first anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and start of the Gulf oil spill, we checked back with Christopher Choy, a roustabout who survived the blast on the rig, to see how he is faring a year later. … Gulf oil rig's survivors struggle one year laterCBS News Brother of Rig Worker Killed on Deepwater Horizon Makes Passionate Appeal to …Treehugger One year laterGreater Baton Rouge Business Report Democracy Now –Houston Chronicle all 8 news articles »
Deepwater Horizon Survivor Sues BP Courthouse News Service NEW ORLEANS (CN) – The chief mechanic of the doomed Deepwater Horizon seeks punitive damages from BP, Transocean, Halliburton and others who ran the "unseaworthy" oil rig until it exploded. Charles Cochran says he was asleep when he … Transocean CEO: Internal Deepwater Horizon Probe Out In 'Month Or Two'Fox Business Transocean earnings show huge 4Q lossBizjournals.com Transocean Books Billion ChargeWall Street Journal Consumer Energy Report –Everything Gold (blog) –swissinfo.ch all 57 news articles »
Deepwater Horizon blast survivor: Safety may have been compromised KENS 5 TV He was working for Halliburton that night, on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, when it exploded. Haire said he was in his living quarters when he heard … For BP, Failure Was the Only OptionFOXNews Transocean (RIG) butterfly spread crosses ahead of earningsONN.tv Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to regulatorsWashington Post MarketWatch –Santa Maria Times –World Socialist Web Site all 40 news articles »
“It’s a raging inferno…” Once the Deepwater Horizon’s chief electronics technician Mike Williams got topside, he started looking for other survivors. Video Rating: 5 / 5
“We’re gonna burn up or we’re gonna jump.” With the most easily accessible lifeboats gone, Deepwater Horizon’s chief electronics technician Mike Williams ended up having to jump from the burning rig. Video Rating: 5 / 5
“We are in bad trouble.” Deepwater Horizon’s chief electronics technician Mike Williams and a handful of other survivors are left behind during the chaotic evacuation.
BP Parody/Satire: British Petroleum’s CEO Tony Hayward defends BP’s role in “tiny leak” in Gulf of Mexico, according to this exclusive coverage of a press briefing by BP Spokesperson Kevin Nalts. Hayward, who remains CEO as of this evening’s press conference, is faring well despite the impact on him emotionally and financially. However BP is taking full responsibility for the event, despite the fact that petroleum is a natural element that might likely leak into the ocean under other circumstances. For more, see this account (not mine) www.twitter.com ** Note: No permission required to use clip. Public domain & satire/parody. Original script (cut and wandered from it yesterday): I’m Kevin Nalts, BP Spokesperson. I’d like to make a brief statement on behalf of BP CEO Tony Hayward. These statements will be documented through wall posts we upload on our Twitter account: BPGlobalPR. For those of you new to “Bitty Spill” (also called “Deepwater Horizon” by those not employed by BP)… a tiny amount of natural liquid petroleum found naturally on planet Earth is leaking into the Gulf of Mexico. We at BP accept full accountability for this unfortunate situation because we happen to be drilling near the location… we wish not to blame the planet, the government’s lack of oversight, or the good people of New Orleans who GOD knows have already faced enough I’m sure we’d agree. We don’t even blame Halliburton, who built the well casing, or Transocean who owns it… with BP just …
“As I got to the next door, it exploded.” The Deepwater Horizon’s chief electronics technician Mike Williams was trapped below deck as the rig exploded. All he wanted was to get topside.
In an preview of a NewsHour/NPR interview that you can find online and on-air Monday, Deepwater Horizon survivor Christopher Choy describes having to leave injured crewmates on the burning rig. Video Rating: 5 / 5