Year later, little in Gulf has changed – MiamiHerald.com

CTV.caYear later, little in Gulf has changedMiamiHerald.comA year after the BP oil spill coated Gulf coast beaches and marshes, BP claims that most of the oil has been removed. Barham says, however, that much of the coastal cleaning has been superficia…

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1 Year After Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Greg Palast Interview – Opposing Views

Opposing Views1 Year After Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Greg Palast InterviewOpposing ViewsInvestigative journalist Greg Palast joins us to discuss the state of the Gulf of Mexico one year after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. — On the Bonus Show …

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Pet shelters reflect on lessons learned one year after Gulf oil spill – WWL

Pet shelters reflect on lessons learned one year after Gulf oil spillWWL"What we did, the minute the oil spill happened, we started contacting the Humane Society of the United States, the ASPCA, which are the large groups that help the small group…

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Was Deepwater oil spill a drop in the ocean? – The National

CTV.caWas Deepwater oil spill a drop in the ocean?The NationalA year after the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, a shrimp boat trawls near healthy marsh, bayous and waterways east of the mouth of the Atchafalaya River near Morgan City, Louisia…

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Kevin Costner hopes technology will prevent oil disasters – abc7.com

Care2.comKevin Costner hopes technology will prevent oil disastersabc7.comPictures) MORGAN CITY, La. (KABC) — Kevin Costner is back in the Gulf Coast, a year after the BP oil spill tragedy. The actor is teaming up with a Louisiana barge builder, hopin…

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BP Oil Waste Dumped in Environmental Justice Communities One Year Later – OpEdNews

BP Oil Waste Dumped in Environmental Justice Communities One Year LaterOpEdNewsIt has been one year since the massive BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster created an environmental nightmare on the US Gulf Coast. The oil disaster killed 11 workers. ….

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Coast Guard Report Could Help BP Get Paid – Slate Magazine (blog)

BBC NewsCoast Guard Report Could Help BP Get PaidSlate Magazine (blog)On Friday, the US Coast Guard released a report saying that Transocean, the operator of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, may have contributed to causing the oil spill because of i…

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Vandalism behind Bell Island oil spill – CBC.ca

Vandalism behind Bell Island oil spillCBC.caThe RCMP believe an act of vandalism caused an oil spill on Bell Island sometime late Friday night or early Saturday morning. A police spokesperson said a line from a furnace oil tank at a convenience store o…

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The BP oil disaster: A year in photography – Aljazeera.net

CTV.caThe BP oil disaster: A year in photographyAljazeera.netBP's oil disaster that began April 20, 2010 gushed at least 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, causing the largest accidental marine oil spill in history – and the larg…

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Gulf disaster renews debate over Arctic oil spill – Ocala

West Virginia MetroNewsGulf disaster renews debate over Arctic oil spillOcalaWASHINGTON – A year after the largest offshore oil spill in US history, some experts are pondering the next doomsday scenario – a massive oil well blowout in the icy waters of…

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