Reading List:
bp oil spill
Oil Rig Explosion Fuels Fire of Offshore Drilling Debate
The explosion on a production platform Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico has intensified an already spirited national debate about offshore oil and gas development.
Obama Admin: No More Regulatory Shortcuts for Deepwater Drilling Projects
The Obama administration announced Monday that it is no longer fast-tracking offshore drilling projects in deep water by exempting them from detailed environmental review.
Oil Spill Activists Drop F-Bombs… Lots of Them (Video)
A group called UnF–kTheGulf.com has begun a campaign selling t-shirts to raise money to clean up the Gulf of Mexico — and the campaign is definitely not rated G. [CAUTION: THIS VIDEO USES ADULT LANGUAGE]
After BP Oil Spill, Concern About Environment, Oil Surges in US and Europe; UK, Not so Much
BP’s massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has led adults in the five largest European countries and the United States to be more concerned than before the spill about many environmental issues and oil dependency, according to a new poll released last week.
Scientists Allege Federal Gov’t Tried to Muffle Plume Findings
Scientists behind some of the plume research have spoken out about what went on behind the scenes with the federal agencies that sponsored their research.
Friday Funnies: BP Is Getting All Cap-Happy
If only BP would put all of this new found cap success to work to stop other toxic gushers…
BP oil spill: Obama administration’s scientists admit alarm over chemicals
Environmental Protection Agency experts expressed concerns to superiors about use of dispersants, says whistleblower group
BP oil spill: safety breaches revealed
Federal hearings are told of alarm systems being switched off, computer crashes and concerns over the blowout preventer
![What Should We Call the Oil Spill? [POLL]](http://ecopolitology.org/files/2010/04/horizon-fire-150x150.jpg)
What Should We Call the Oil Spill? [POLL]
Since calling it the “gushing oil spill and leak caused by the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig owned by Transocean working the Macondo Prospect for BP and Anadarko Petroleum” is kind of a mouthful, what do you think we should call the oil spill?
Crawfisherman Breaks into Song at Oil Spill Hearings
Crawfisherman Drew Landry breaks into song at the first Gulf Oil Spill Commission hearings earlier this week in New Orleans.
Recent Comments