oil spill
What you see above isn’t a rural gravel road. It’s a Louisiana waterway, its surface completely covered with dead sea life — a mishmash of species of fish, crabs, stingray and eel. New Orleans CBS affiliate WWL-TV reports that even a whale was found...
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As surface oil plumes fade from view in the Gulf of Mexico, courtesy of the capped Macondo well, it would be wrong to think that the oil still isn’t there,...
made popular Aug 2 2010
The oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico appears to be dissolving far more rapidly than anyone expected, a piece of good news that raises tricky new questions about how fast...
made popular Jul 28 2010
If you thought things couldn’t get any worse for BP, think again. Three months after the Deepwater Horizon explosion caused up to 184 million gal. of oil to spill...
made popular Jul 20 2010
A house committee has passed a bill stopping any company from getting permission to drill for seven years if it has caused more than 10 deaths during operations, while...
made popular Jul 16 2010
The water south of the Deepwater Horizon site now appears to be moving more southward toward 88°00-90°30’W between 28°30’N and 27°30’N, but then it continues...
made popular Jul 15 2010
Some information about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Bulgarian
made popular Jun 30 2010
Brazil is keeping a watchful eye on the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. It is among the countries most likely to suffer an accident similar to Deepwater...
made popular Jun 17 2010
Nearly 5,000 miles from the oil-spill catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico, BP and its culture of cost-cutting are contributing to another environmental mess.
According...
made popular Jun 17 2010
Cuba’s civil defense chief said Tuesday that authorities are preparing coastal residents for the oil spill fouling the Gulf of Mexico, and a top military official...
made popular Jun 16 2010
Below is a proposed text of the speech to be delivered by President Obama to the British People on the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
When in the course of crude...
made popular Jun 15 2010
The White House’s response to the oil spill in the Gulf has been ramped up in recent weeks, and is only going to get stronger.
As the President prepares for...
made popular Jun 14 2010
Before I became an American, I listened to several American presidents as they declared America the greatest country in the world. Ronald Reagan called it the last best...
made popular Jun 1 2010
Reprinted by author from The Ampli-Gistics Blog
As many of the social media experts right here on Amplify could attest, there is an age-old principle that it takes a...
made popular May 22 2010
The Obama administration has demanded “immediate clarification” from oil giant BP, on its commitment to pay for the damages caused by a massive oil spill in...
made popular May 17 2010
The oil is still leaking into the Gulf of Mexico as BP’s last effort to cap the oil pipe with a 100 ton dome was not successful this weekend. This oil soaked...
made popular May 12 2010
Hairdressers, pet groomers and farmers worldwide are collecting hair and fur to help mop up the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The hair, stuffed into...
made popular May 12 2010
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues to extend, concern is growing for the wildlife that stand in its path, especially since many of the coastal animals are...
made popular May 5 2010
The US authorities dealing with the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico are considering deliberately setting fire to the petroleum on the sea’s surface.
The...
made popular Apr 28 2010
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A deepwater oil platform that burned for more than a day after a massive explosion sank into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, creating the potential for a major spill as...
made popular Apr 23 2010
A coal carrier that ran aground and leaked about 3 tons of oil on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef completely pulverized parts of a shoal and caused damage so...
made popular Apr 13 2010
Jordanian authorities rushed last Thursday to try and contain an oil spill which was discovered by teams from the Royal Marine Conservation Society near Aqaba . The...
made popular Feb 26 2010
Jordanian authorities rushed last Thursday to try and contain an oil slick which was discovered by teams from the Royal Marine Conservation Society (JREDS) near Aqaba...
made popular Feb 20 2010
A massive oil spill into the Yellow River in central China is threatening the drinking water of towns and cities.
Last Wednesday 150,000 litres of diesel oil spilled...
made popular Jan 5 2010
The Mexican government is planning to make BP and the United States pay for damages and for costs associated with the company’s ruptured oil well in the Gulf of...
made popular Aug 5 2010
During a recent sea expedition the team successfully used the bacteria, which contains a protein that glows blue when viewed though a simple light-detecting device, to...
made popular Oct 5 2008
Over 15,000 inmates at a prison in Manila shaved their heads and their chests to donate hair to the oil spill cause. One prisoner who was convicted for drug smuggling...
made popular Aug 8 2008
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