AP: Coast Guard reports oil sheen after Gulf rig explosion – News-Press

September 5th, 2010 by Villager | No Comments | Filed in Earth News

This is one other piece of evidence that demonstates the human and enviroment risks of our appetite for offshore oil,” said Susan Farady, director of the Marine Affairs Institute at Roger Williams University School …
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Workers rescued after Gulf oil rig explosion – USA Today

September 4th, 2010 by Villager | No Comments | Filed in Earth News

This is one other piece of evidence that demonstates the human and enviroment risks of our appetite for offshore oil,” said Susan Farady, director of the Marine Affairs Institute at Roger Williams University School …
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Officials Assess Damage From Blast in Gulf of Mexico

September 2nd, 2010 by Villager | No Comments | Filed in Earth News

The explosion touched off flurries of conflicting reports about sightings of oil slicks in the water and whether any workers had been injured in the blast.
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Oil sheen spreading from Gulf platform explosion – USA Today

September 2nd, 2010 by Villager | No Comments | Filed in Earth News

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Oil plume lingering in Gulf, study confirms – Austin American-Statesman

August 21st, 2010 by Villager | No Comments | Filed in Earth News

Solutions for helping the enviroment after the spill From left, White House Council on Environmental Quality’s Nancy Sutley, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Jane Lubchenco, Environmental …
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The Gulf spill: America’s worst environmental disaster?

August 10th, 2010 by Villager | Comments Off | Filed in Earth News

On June 15, President Barack Obama described the Gulf oil spill in a prime-time address as “the worst environmental disaster America has ever faced.”
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Greenpeace ship to survey damage to Gulf

July 20th, 2010 by Villager | Comments Off | Filed in Earth News

Environmental group Greenpeace will determine the extent of the ecological damage from the BP oil spill.
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Washington Made Gulf Oil Disaster Worse – Environmental Radicals Push Agenda to Stop Offshore Drilling, According to …

July 12th, 2010 by Villager | Comments Off | Filed in Earth News

WASHINGTON—-Washingtons reaction to the Gulf oil spill has caused greater damage than the spill itself, according to Jon Basil Utley in a new article, The Government’s Catastrophic Response to the Oil Disaster at Reason.com.
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Gulf spill has spiritual, moral impact

July 10th, 2010 by Villager | Comments Off | Filed in Earth News

By DAVID YONKE BLADE RELIGION EDITOR The environmental damage caused by the BP oil spill is painfully obvious, but the spiritual and moral impact of the catastrophe reaches far beyond the Gulf of Mexico, according to religious leaders who toured the stricken region this week. While some called the massive spill a “sin” resulting from corporate greed, they also put the blame on a national …
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Gulf States’ Credit Escapes Damage as BP Oil Spill Soaks Coasts, S&P Says

July 6th, 2010 by Villager | Comments Off | Filed in Earth News

Fiscal damage to states caused by BP Plc s leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico has been manageable so far, and current credit ratings will remain unchanged in the near-term, Standard & Poors said.
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