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3. Federal regulators let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf ...
Federal regulators let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf oil rig ... But an AP review of
government and BP documents found that the company had not ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/federal_regulators_let_bp_avoi.html
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6. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/08/03 Source: Reuters Aug 3 (Reuters) - Here is a timeline on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and
its impact since an explosion on a rig killed 11 workers. It is the worst accidental offshore oil
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N03138090.htm
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7.
2010/08/03 BP began Tuesday its long-awaited "static kill" to plug the worst oil leak in history
pouring heavy drilling fluids to hold back the gushing crude in its runaway well.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100803/tsc-bp-begins-crucial-well-kill-in-gulf-e123fef.html
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8.
2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in history although the Gulf of Mexico
region will be counting the environmental and economic costs for years perhaps decades to come.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100803/twl-crunch-time-as-bp-readies-well-kill-2802f3e.html
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13. BPs Gulf Oil Leak Ranks as Worlds Worst Caused by an Accident
2010/08/02 BP Plcs crippled Macondo oil well spewed 4.1 million barrels of crude into the Gulf of
Mexico during the 87 days before it was capped, a team of scientists said, making it the worlds
larges...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-08-03/bp-s-gulf-oil-leak-ranks-as-world-s-worst-caused-
by-an-accident.html
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19. Gulf oil spill biggest ever, could cost BP $21 billion in fines
2010/08/03 A new estimate suggests that the Gulf oil spill blowout gushed 4.9 million barrels of oil
before BP capped it, making it the largest accidental oil spill in history.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0803/Gulf-oil-spill-biggest-ever-could-cost-BP-21-billi
on-in-fines
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22. Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, latest measure shows
2010/08/02 The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed 12 times faster than the government
and BP estimated in the early weeks of the crisis and has spilled a whopping 4.9 million barrels, or
205....
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/02/AR2010080204695.html?wprs
s=rss_business/special/3
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24. Static kill won't end Gulf oil spill drama - even if it works
2010/08/03 Static kill, which began Tuesday, will attempt to force the oil back into its reservoir. But
BP won't know if static kill worked – and the Gulf oil spill is over – until it finishes its relief well.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0803/Static-kill-won-t-end-Gulf-oil-spill-drama-even-i
f-it-works
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25.
2010/07/30 BP Plc said Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the
U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100731/tts-uk-oil-spill-ca02f96.html
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27. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or ... - Crossposted with
www.thegreengrok.com . I saw an environmental catastrophe ...
http://earthblips.dailyradar.com/article/bill-chameides-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher/
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28. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much
Ado...
2010/08/02 Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com.I saw an environmental catastrophe in the
Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected. With the Deepwater Horizon gusher capped off and...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bill-chameides/gulf-oil-blowout-and-gush_b_667813.html
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39. Gulf
2010/07/31
http://www.bigpondnews.com/articles/Business/2010/07/30/Gulf_oil_spill_kill_plans_on_target_492
033.html
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40. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://www.theage.com.au/environment/conservation/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target-20100730-10z7r
.html
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44. In gulf, crews begin test to ready for 'static kill' attempt
2010/08/03 BP began pumping fluids into the blown-out Macondo well Tuesday afternoon in
advance of a heavy dose of mud that could choke the well once and for all. Business - Tools and
Equipment - Gulf...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/03/AR2010080303090.html?wprs
s=rss_nation
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45. Oil well spilled out 4.9 million barrels, new numbers reveal
2010/08/02 The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed even more oil than the worst case
scenario envisioned, a whopping total of 4.9 million barrels, or 205.8 million gallons, according to a
new ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/02/AR2010080204695.html?wprs
s=rss_nation
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48. 'Static kill' under way in effort to seal Gulf oil well
2010/08/03 BP is conducting a long-awaited procedure to permanently seal its crippled well in the
Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/08/03/gulf.oil.spill/index.html?section=cnn_latest
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50. BP admits it 'Photoshopped' official images as oil spill 'cut and ...
1899/12/30 BP has ordered staff to stop manipulating photographs of its Gulf of Mexico oil spill
response, as the row over its public relations campaign intensifies.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/oil/7904221/BP-admits-it-Photoshopped-official-images-a
s-oil-spill-cut-and-paste-row-escalates.html
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54. BP irons out final glitches as oil well 'static kill' begins
2010/08/03 HOUSTON – BP fine-tuned its equipment yesterday to deliver the first of two planned
decisive actions to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well, which caused the world’s
worst accidental oil spill.
http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/851/f/10846/s/c82ab64/l/0L0Sirishtimes0N0Cnewspaper0Cworld0C20A
10A0C0A80A40C1224276150A960A0Bhtml/story01.htm
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59. Scottish Widows Climbs With Tech Stocks as Aegon Fund Slides With Anadarko
2010/08/03 The oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico divided politicians and scientists on how to deal with
the worst-ever accidental offshore spill. It also split managers of U.S. stocks more than 4,000 miles
away in Scotland.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-03/scottish-widows-climbs-with-tech-stocks-as-aegon-fu
nd-slides-with-anadarko.html
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67. Geology
A large offshore oil drilling platform exploded and sank last week in the Gulf of Mexico, the
apparent victim of a blowout from a highly pressured petroleum ...
http://specials.about.com/service/newsletters/geology/1272258000.htm
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68. Government Reinstates Blowout and Spill Planning in Gulf For ...
Government Reinstates Blowout and Spill Planning in Gulf For New Wells ... By law, oil companies
are required to include blowout scenarios and discussions of oil spill response ...
http://www.earthjustice.org/news/press/2010/government-reinstates-blowout-and-spill-planning-in
-gulf-for-new-wells
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71. New Data Suggests Gulf Oil Spill at Second or Third Biggest Ever
Note there is some dispute, given measurement difficulties, of the size of past oil leaks. ... the flow
rate would make this spill significantly larger than the Ixtoc I blowout of 1979, which polluted the
southern Gulf of Mexico with 138 million gallons ov
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2010/08/new-data-suggests-gulf-oil-spill-at-second-or-third-bigge
st-ever.html
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74. Peter Lehner: Senate Goes On Vacation Without Addressing the BP Oil Spill
2010/08/03 Today it became clear the Senate will go home for the August recess without
responding to the BP oil spill.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-lehner/senate-goes-on-vacation-w_b_669344.html
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76. U.S. Moratorium on Deep-Water Oil Drilling May End Early, Bromwich Says
2010/08/03 A U.S. moratorium on deep-water oil and gas drilling may end sooner than Nov. 30 if
evidence from hearings that start this week support lifting the ban, Bureau of Ocean Energy
Management Director Michael Bromwich said.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-03/u-s-moratorium-on-deep-water-oil-drilling-may-end-
early-bromwich-says.html
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78.
2010/07/29 US officials sought Thursday to reassure fishermen they will not lose out in the next
phase of the Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up while legal wranglings began for the BP trial of the decade.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100729/twl-concerns-for-local-fishermen-as-gulf-2802f3e.html
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79. [PDF] Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress
The Deepwater Horizon rig experienced a blowout on April 20, 2010, ..... For the Gulf oil spill,
Secretary Napolitano is coordinating the federal response ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41262.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTF
MmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CAwQFjAA&usg=AFQjCNFWt06CpDGwQNBUyhIKIDqOHpNg9Q
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96. Pumped-in mud mix may kill leak for good, BP says
2010/08/03 ...only surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials
said...million gallons of oil into the gulf between April and mid-July...hoped to probe the busted
blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid yesterday to... (Page A
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2010/08/03/pumped_in_mud_mix_may_kill_leak_fo
r_good_bp_says
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102. [PDF] Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster: Risk, Recovery, and ...
Two blowouts have occurred in state waters and account for 5% of the total spillage. The total
amount of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41320.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTF
MmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CA8QFjAB&usg=AFQjCNGIYSma-1hC_s-pYzKXEJ6sQeLbdQ
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105. [PDF] Oil and Gas Technologies for the Arctic and Deepwater
have been caused by well blowouts, explosions, and fires. Currently, there is no regulatory .... Gulf
of Mexico. Extremely large oil and gas discoveries are ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/ota/reports/8518.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTFMmx
ngehwozECQ&ved=0CC8QFjAK&usg=AFQjCNGhOAmlHSIDGD9nYp7o8o0Lf7ut6Q
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106. [PDF] The 2010 Oil Spill: Criminal Liability Under Wildlife Laws
by K Alexander - 2010Jun 28, 2010 ... In April 2010 an explosion occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf
of Mexico, .... commit an act (meaning the spill or the blowout) and that act ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41308.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTFMmxn
gehwozECQ&ved=0CCgQFjAI&usg=AFQjCNGbP-NBsswYvN2wG9_rELPmNZuNBQ
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111. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
The blowout accident is just one more in a seemingly endless string of environmental ... Gulf Oil
Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About Nothing? ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_3YvVhM_xABncCEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138300fkn/EXP=1280970584/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/bill-chameides/gulf-oil-blowout-and-gush_b_667813.html
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112. Both House and Senate Oil Spill Measures Take Needed Steps, Should Be Enacted Into
Law Quickly...
2010/08/03 Common Dreams
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3031111934
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123. BP testing 'static kill' after valves fixed - Disaster in the ...
Engineers are probing the blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine ... The only thing
keeping oil from blowing into the Gulf at the moment is an ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38518874/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/
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124. BP's Gulf Oil Leak Ranks as World's Worst Caused by an Accident
2010/08/02 BP Plc's crippled Macondo oil well spewed 4.1 million barrels of crude into the Gulf of
Mexico during the 87 days before it was capped, a team of scientists said, making it the...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/08/02/bloomberg1376-L6K13607SXKX01-56
82DN91JTQJAAE2R4F402413E.DTL
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125. BP's Gulf Oil Well Leak May Take Months to Shut After ...
BP Plc said it may take at least two or three months to drill a relief well to stop a 1,000-
barrel-a-day oil leak into the Gulf of Mexico after a drilling rig caught ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-04-24/bp-says-1-000-barrels-of-oil-leaking-daily-from-sunk
en-gulf-of-mexico-rig.html
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126. BP's Macondo Oil Well 'Kill' Delayed By Storm Debris
2010/07/30 BP Plc's next attempt to more fully seal its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico was
delayed by a day as the company had to remove
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/30/bloomberg1376-L6FGPZ0D9L3501-6
QR7R1SEKGCC5DDIG2SSN55PH0.DTL
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136. Despite tropical storm, oil spill cap will stay closed
2010/07/23 ...8217;s crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico were ordered to evacuate...Bahamas and
was to enter the Gulf of Mexico by the weekend, could...underground and an even bigger blowout.
The cap was attached a week...or head further south in the gulf, out of the
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2010/07/23/despite_tropical_storm_oil_spill_cap_will
_stay_closed
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137. Enbridge spill yields fresh ammo for oil sands critics
2010/07/28 On heels of BP’s catastrophic Gulf blowout, environmentalists are painting both
incidents with the same brush&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/enbridge-spill-yields-fresh-ammo-for-oil-sands-crit
ics/article1654445/
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141. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil
spill from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7yHTvVhMhAIBinKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134ae0c1u/EXP=1280970579/**http://www.huffingtonp
ost.com/2010/05/06/feds-let-bp-avoid-filing-_n_566224.html
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145. Gulf Oil Blowout Preventer Had A Leak, Rep. Waxman Says
WASHINGTON — Rep. Henry Waxman says that his committee's investigation into the Gulf
oil spill reveals that a key safety device, the blowout preventer, had a ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geumlBV0JMJmAB8DqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134m9hled/EXP=1279502529/**http://www.huffington
post.com/2010/05/12/gulf-oil-blowout-prevente_n_573532.html
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146. Gulf oil blowout: That's one way to price in externalities ...
Gulf oil blowout. That's one way to price in externalities. May 4th 2010, 3:30 by M.S. ... The risk to
oil companies from deep-sea platforms, in other words, ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76HbvVhMH9sAczGEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12u9sa2rs/EXP=1280970587/**http://www.economist.c
om/blogs/democracyinamerica/2010/05/gulf_oil_blowout
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150. Gulf oil spill has 'perfect precedence' in 1979 disaster ...
The exploratory oil well two miles below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico exploded in a ball of fire,
spurting millions of gallons of crude into the sea. ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/23/1644742/spill-has-perfect-precedence-in.html
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153. House approves bill with new safeguards for oil rigs
2010/07/31 ...responded to the worst oil spill in the nation...and businesses in the gulf who have
been suffering...collect more revenues from oil companies. Under Markey...There is no protection
for oil and gas workers if employers...safety requirements for blowout
http://www.boston.com/yourtown/malden/articles/2010/07/31/house_approves_bill_with_new_saf
eguards_for_oil_rigs
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156. Industrial Processes | Can Process Control Prevent Oil Well ...
Oil Drilling Accident in the Gulf of Mexico: What caused it? Could We Have Prevented the Blowout
with Properly Designed Process Control Systems?
http://www.controlglobal.com/articles/2010/OilBlowouts1008.html
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162. Key step toward killing gulf gusher could happen sooner
2010/07/30 ...plugging the blownout gulf well for good could start...temporary cap has held in the
oil for the past two weeks...gallons of oil into the gulf. No one knows for sure...might appear unfair
to the gulf fishermen, property owners...well_s failed blowout pr
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2010/07/30/key_step_toward_killing_gulf_gusher_co
uld_happen_sooner
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163. Larsen targets Koster's embrace of Tea Party, oil drilling
2010/08/03 In a new campaign video, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-WA., goes on the offensive against
Republican challenger John Koster. The nearly two-minute piece posted on Larsen's campaign
website blends Koster's praise of the Tea Party movement with controversial comm
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100803/BLOG13/100809959
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164. Mel Gibson is out of control – and we just love to watch him
2010/07/22 According to several highbrow pundits, his rancid rants are a profound reflection of this
moment in our culture&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/mel-gibson-is-out-of-control-and-we-just-love-to-
watch-him/article1647801/
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170. Oil spill could be Gulf's biggest ever, new flow estimate ...
That could mean that nearly 3 million barrels of oil have gushed into the Gulf since the oil spill ...
The Ixtoc blowout released some 3 million barrels of oil over the 10 ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76HbvVhMH9sAdDGEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14bge02er/EXP=1280970587/**http://www.alaskadisp
atch.com/projects/gulf-spill/5671-oil-spill-could-be-gulfs-biggest-ever-new-flow-estimate-suggests
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174. Relief ships ordered to leave BP oil well site as storm approaches
2010/07/22 Weather could delay by another 12 days the push to plug broken well for good&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/relief-ships-ordered-to-leave-bp-oil-well-site-a
s-storm-approaches/article1649053/
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179. Sylvia Earle to US Congress: Cheap oil is costing the Earth ...
... to drive a car with faulty brakes, yet the oil well's Blowout Preventer was ... and a supporter of
her current mission to clean up the Gulf oil spill and save ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/news/chiefeditor/2010/05/cheap-oil-is-costing-us-the-ea
rth.html
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184. Video: Fish restaurants suffer amid oil contamination fears ...
1899/12/30 Brigtsen's in Uptown New Orleans has served the finest Cajun food for 16 years, but
owner and chef Frank Brigtsen has seen a drop in custom since the BP oil spill.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/7916706/Fish-restaurants-suffer-amid-oil-contaminati
on-fears.html
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185. Video: Louisiana fish restaurants suffer amid oil contamination ...
1899/12/30 Brigtsen's in Uptown New Orleans has served the finest Cajun food for 16 years, but
owner and chef Frank Brigtsen has seen a drop in custom since the BP oil spill.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/7916706/Louisiana-fish-restaurants-suffer-amid-oil-co
ntamination-fears.html
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186. Weitz & Luxenberg Files Louisiana Lawsuits After Fishermen, Other Workers, Lose
Livelihoods Due to Gulf Oil Spill...
2010/08/03 World Energy Source
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3031118777
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188. Who is to Blame for BP Gulf Oil Wellhead Blowout? - Go Green ...
With the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig spill on its 28th day and counting, some answers are finally
beginning ... Who is to Blame for BP Gulf Oil Wellhead Blowout? ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupRRV0JMCigAweuEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=144evs5q8/EXP=1279502545/**http://www.sustainlane.c
om/reviews/who-is-to-blame-for-bp-gulf-oil-wellhead-blowout/MDHWFZUAS9T78J73F1QB1UKJ7AQI
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189. Why Aim-listed Plexus believes it can change the oil industry ...
1899/12/30 Plexus Holdings believes it can transform the oil industry – but only if it can overcome
a number of vested industry interests.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub/7907200/Why-Aim-listed-Plexus-believes-it-can-c
hange-the-oil-industry.html
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202. BP Gulf oil blowout news roundup: Day 79 and counting | TckTckTck
07 July 10. BP Gulf oil blowout news roundup: Day 79 and counting ... Here is a roundup of the
latest news on the largest oil spill in Gulf history: ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuw_jvVhM9OoA_1yEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13m947i5n/EXP=1280970595/**http://tcktcktck.org/storie
s/campaign-stories/bp-gulf-oil-blowout-news-roundup-day-79-and-counting
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203. BP Gulf Oil Well Blowout May Never End :: The Market Oracle ...
BP Gulf Oil Well Blowout May Never End :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis &
Forecasting Free Website
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geumN0V0JMqB0AheKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1232hqeii/EXP=1279502580/**http://www.marketoracle
.co.uk/Article20644.html
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208. BP: Well pressure tests could extend beyond 48 hours - CNN.com
No oil has gushed into the Gulf since Thursday. New Orleans, Louisiana ... See how the Gulf Coast
oil disaster compares to other notable spills and how ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76dtV0JM2RUAP5WEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12hanpe20/EXP=1279502573/**http://www.cnn.com/20
10/US/07/17/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
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209. BP's Dudley Targets Riskiest Drilling After $32 Billion Blowout
2010/07/28 Robert Dudley, the man charged with rebuilding the reputation of BP Plc after the
disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, will slim the company to its core strength: the high-risk,
high-return search for oil and gas in demanding.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/28/bloomberg1376-L6ASHI07SXKX01-3P
07BLMRQR3FFVOA5J8QM92SHG.DTL
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210. Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Socialist ...
Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster. July 5, 2010. The Obama administration ...
population from viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76ZdV0JM0CIAXCiEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12sqbjc7p/EXP=1279502557/**http://socialequality.com/co
ntent/censorship-and-cover-gulf-oil-disaster
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211. Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Socialist ...
Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster. July 5, 2010. The Obama administration ...
population from viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuw_jvVhM9OoAAV2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=130mto6bo/EXP=1280970595/**http://www.socialequ
ality.com/content/censorship-and-cover-gulf-oil-disaster
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213. Daily Outrage: Blowout preventer on Gulf oil rig had not been ...
Jul 23, 2010 ... WHAT: Two confidential reports prepared by Lloyd's insurance for Transocean, the
owners of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, were leaked to The ...
http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/Daily-Outrage-Blowout-preventer-on-Gulf-oil-rig-had-not-been
-inspected-since-2000-99078559.html
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214. Efforts to stem the Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia ...
Much of the oil is so far down in the Gulf that only nature, including microbes, will be ... into the
blowout preventer to restrict the flow of oil before sealing ...
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ki/Efforts_to_stem_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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221. Feds let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf rig ...
Deepwater Blowout Canopy. 3D Animation: remotely operated vehicle (ROV) mini-robotsubs
position containment cone over deepwater ruptured oil riser in Gulf of Mexico. ...
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222. Gulf cleanup will change once oil stops for good
2010/07/29 The government's point man for the Gulf spill met with coastal parish officials Thursday
to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad
Allen said crews are having...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/07/29/national/a000055D61.DTL
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223. Gulf of Mexico oil slick: BP to blast well with high-pressure ...
1899/12/30 BP will blast the oil well at the centre of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill with high-pressure
debris in an attempt to slow down the leak.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/7703287/Gulf-of-Mexico-oil-slick-BP-to-blast-well-wi
th-high-pressure-debris.html
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224. Gulf oil blowout: Maybe the eco-terrorists did it | The Economist
Gulf oil blowout. Maybe the eco-terrorists did it. May 4th 2010, 18:00 by M.S. ... In the case of the
Deepwater Horizon blowout, a more liquid term seems appropriate. ...
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om/blogs/democracyinamerica/2010/05/gulf_oil_blowout_0
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227. Gulf oil spill has 'perfect precedence' in 1979 disaster ...
The exploratory oil well two miles below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico exploded in a ball of fire,
spurting millions of gallons of crude into the sea. ...
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d.com/2010/05/23/1644742/spill-has-perfect-precedence-in.html
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232. John DeCock: Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Jealous of Gulf Of ...
In an interview this morning, the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone complained that the Gulf Of Mexico BP
Oil Blowout is overshadowing his many years of success in destroying ...
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st.com/john-decock/gulf-of-mexico-dead-zone_b_633224.html
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239. Oil spill news: US Coast Guard confirms two Gulf oil spill ...
US Coast Guard confirms: Two Gulf oil spill clean up workers have died Related articles BP oil spill
crisis UPDATE: BP removes blowout preventer cap, oil flow gushes ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14so335gk/EXP=1280970600/**http://www.examiner.co
m/x-33986-Political-Spin-Examiner~y2010m6d23-US-Coast-Guard-confirms-Two-Gulf-oil-spill-clean-
up-workers-have-died
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253. 287-Fate and Behavior of Deepwater Subsea Oil Well Blowouts ...
Fate and Behavior of Deepwater Subsea Oil Well Blowouts in the Gulf of Mexico ... What properties
and behavior are expected of the oil on the surface, ...
http://www.boemre.gov/tarprojects/287.htm
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258. Blowout will be televised: Gulf Coast pictures worth ten ...
Oil-stained spill responders in white head-to-toe hazmat suits working to gather dead wildlife from
the Gulf Coast marshes. What appears to be a resting dragonfly in ...
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g.org/2010/06/blowout-will-be-televised-gulf-coast-pictures-worth-ten-thousand-words/
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274. David Gordon: The Gulf Oil Spill: A Catastrophe Felt Around ...
Just as in 1989, after the Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef, we will undoubtedly learn a lot of lessons
from this blowout and oil spill. Here are eight initial lessons ...
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277. Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964
Jul 24, 2010 · ... instance, the official statistics understate the actual quantities of oil that have
leaked into the Gulf of Mexico. MMS statistics say that a 1970 blowout on a Shell Oil ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/23/AR2010072305603.html
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278. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig ...
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil
spill from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project ...
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iew/2010/05/06/Feds_Let_BP_Avoid_Filing_Blowout_Plan_For_Gulf_Oil_Rig/
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279. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig ...
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil
spill from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76HyvVhMzuEApPOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13hm8d7mn/EXP=1280970610/**http://article.wn.com
/view/2010/05/06/Feds_Let_BP_Avoid_Filing_Blowout_Plan_For_Gulf_Oil_Rig/
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284. Gulf oil spill: No oil gushing from well for the first time since ...
Jul 15, 2010 · Gulf oil spill: No oil gushing ... oil going into the Gulf of Mexico," said Wells, who has
been a prominent face of the beleaguered oil company since the April 20 blowout of ...
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jul/15/nation/la-naw-oil-spill-20100716
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291. On Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews Hoped To Begin Pumping Mud And Perhaps Cement Down The Throat Of The
Blown-out Oil Well At The Bottom Of The Gulf Of Mexico On Tuesday In What Bp Officials Said
Could...
http://wkrg.com/910383
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295. Updates from oil rig explosion hearings: MMS engineer admits ...
... District drilling engineer, during the hearings into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BP... from oil rig
explosion hearings: MMS engineer admits he approved blowout preventer ...
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ws/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/updates_from_oil_rig_explosion.html
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296. William Pfaff: Who Runs America's Response to the Oil Blowout ...
The conduct of Barack Obama in the BP affair, and all that preceded it, has become to ... The gulf
oil well, like the Wall Street World Banksters and Big Oil, is out of control ...
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report/item/who_runs_americas_response_to_the_oil_blowout_20100602/
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297. Worries over another blowout halt Gulf oil spill capping ...
Worried about triggering another blowout - possibly deep down a well of uncertain condition - BP
and federal officials have put the brakes on the latest effort to ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/14/v-fullstory/1729949/worries-over-another-blowout-slow.
html
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298. After delay, BP says test to plug busted well will begin today
2010/08/03 Associated Press - August 3, 2010 5:04 AM ET Testing for Gulf spill kill effort is delayed
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP says engineers have delayed until Tuesday a test on whether it can begin
pumping mud
http://www.wsfa.com/global/story.asp?s=12916165
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299. Alexander Higgins Blog - Personal Blog of SEO and Web 2.0 ...
The underwater robot Skandi Neptune 2 recorded a new oil leak coming from undetermined places
in the BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout Preventer. Read more...
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301. Baby Sea Turtles Being Released Into Gulf Despite Oil Spill
Jul 25, 2010 · In 1979, after a rig blowout in the Mexican Gulf, authorities airlifted Kemp's ridleys to
oil-free waters. Critics argue the decision to free vulnerable hatchlings doesn ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/25/baby-sea-turtles-gulf-oil-spill_n_658475.html
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306. BP gives Gulf of Mexico Corexit overdose: Submerged oil more ...
... risks for residents Evidence of BP oil spill health risks confirm Gulf coast public fears of
Corexit toxic cloud Corexit 9500: Cause of...
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ew/2010/07/06/BP_gives_Gulf_of_Mexico_Corexit_overdose_Submerged_oil_more_/
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315. BP's Lies About Methane And Oil Plumes Exposed | Alexander ...
First they lied about the oil plumes which stopped scientists from monitoring their location and now
they are lying about the massive amounts of methane being found...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/06/22/bps-lies-about-methane-and-oil-plumes-exposed/
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318. Citing gulf oil spill, Obama to suspend Arctic drilling ...
The Obama administration Thursday will suspend planned exploratory oil drilling in the Arctic
Ocean off Alaska until at least 2011, a casualty of the Gulf of Mexico ...
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319. Comments on Graphic compares current Gulf of Mexico oil spill ...
Get the latest news and updates on the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, fire,
oil spill and cleanup. Find pictures and videos and comment on ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=148hjgtmn/EXP=1279502621/**http://www.nola.com/
news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/graphic_compares_current_gulf/8000938/comments-newest.h
tml
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323. Executives shift blame as oil gushes into Gulf of Mexico ...
WASHINGTON/PORT FOURCHON, Louisiana (Reuters) - Executives from BP Plc and other
companies involved in a deadly Gulf of Mexico offshore oil well blowout blamed each ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6430AR20100511
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329. Gulf oil spill: Former Interior chiefs defend their records on ...
Jul 20, 2010 · ... the catastrophic gulf oil spill. "If regulations on the books and industry best
practices had been followed properly, there may not have been a blowout," former ...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/07/gulf-oil-spill-former-interior-chiefs-defend-thei
r-reocrds-on-offshore-drilling.html
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330. Gulf oil spill: Rep. Stupak says blowout preventer was modified ...
In the ongoing hearing looking into the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak
(D-Mich.) focused on the so-called blowout preventer, an apparatus of valves, rams ...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-rep-stupak-focuses-on-blowout-p
reventer.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+GreenspaceEn
vironmentBlog+(Greenspace)
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334. National Commission on oil spill covers up for BP, government ...
Commission members asked Wells why the oil industry did not anticipate an event such as the
Deepwater Horizon blowout. ... The Gulf oil spill: Part fourThe environment ...
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342. Signs From Earth: Gulf Oil Spills: The Ixtoc 1 Precedent (via ...
IXTOC 1 Oil Well Blowout, Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico, June 1979 to March 1980. Well head
aerial view from NOAA. http://www.loe.org/shows/segments. ...
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344. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well | AP | 08/03/2010
Aug 03, 2010 · Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well. GREG BLUESTEIN The ... Engineers
are probing the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid Tuesday to decide ...
http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/business/20100803_ap_testingbeginsforattempttopluggulfoil
well.html
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345. The Daily Gulf Coast Oilapocalypse Some News you Need | OC ...
The information is coming fast and furious on this Oil nightmare and it's impossible to keep up on
each update as it becomes clear that it's too big to co...
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?p=245
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346. ThisIsNotASpill.org
The BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is going to be a poster child for lax ... The BP blowout has
yielded an "underwater oil plume 15 miles wide, 3 miles long ...
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348. Weitz & Luxenberg Files Louisiana Lawsuits After Fishermen, Other Workers, Lose
Livelihoods Due to Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Weitz & Luxenberg lawyers have traveled to witness
the Gulf oil spill devastation in Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi and Alabama, and to help people
whose lives have been, or will be, impacted.
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100803006585/en
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349. Weitz & Luxenberg Files Louisiana Lawsuits After Fishermen, Other Workers, Lose
Livelihoods Due to Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW YORK----Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. has watched with alarm and deep sorrow as the
BP oil spill off the Gulf Coast has spread, coating wildlife with heavy black oil, killing fish, and
damagingperhaps irrevocablythe Gulf of Mexicos marine, coastal and estuari
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/100803/20100803006585.html?.v=1
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350. Why It's So Tough To Stop The Gulf Oil Leak : NPR
More than a week after an explosion destroyed an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, thousands of gallons
of oil continue to flow into the Gulf. As investigators search ...
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ates/story/story.php?storyId=126390880&ft=1&f=1025
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351. Workers Said Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Was Unsafe, NYT Reports
2010/07/22 Workers on Transocean Ltd.'s Deepwater Horizon oil rig that caught fire and sank in
the Gulf of Mexico said conditions were unsafe on the platform, the New York Times reported.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/22/bloomberg1376-L5YD6K1A74E901-4S
LNRG59NSJM10RP3H33BF677J.DTL
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352. Workers Said Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Was Unsafe, NYT Reports
2010/07/21 Workers on Transocean Ltd.'s Deepwater Horizon oil rig that caught fire and sank in
the Gulf of Mexico said conditions were unsafe on the platform, the New York Times reported.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/21/bloomberg1376-L5YD6K1A74E901-6R
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353.
2010/07/24 A worker on the oil rig at the centre of the Gulf of Mexico spill has said a crucial
warning system was switched off before the explosion that killed 11 people in April.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100724/twl-oil-rig-warning-system-was-off-befor-3fd0ae9.html
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365. Cryogenic solution to Gulf Oil Blowout faces scale problem? - The ...
There's a hole in the bottom of the sea.There's oil in the hole in the bottom of the sea.I think if
liquified gases (super-cooled) could be delivered in sufficient quantity 4 miles ...
http://conversation.wamu.org/xn/detail/1306650:Comment:38637?xg_source=activity
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366. DAWN.COM | World | New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed
New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed. Wednesday, 14 Jul, 2010 ... the well and aims to stop
oil from spewing out of the failed blowout preventer. ...
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368. Despite Oil, Baby Turtles Being Released to Gulf - CBS News
Jul 24, 2010 · In 1979, after a rig blowout in the Mexican Gulf, authorities airlifted Kemp's ridleys to
oil-free waters. Critics argue the decision to free vulnerable hatchlings doesn ...
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/07/24/tech/main6709156.shtml
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370. EMERGENCY COMMITTEE to STOP the GULF OIL DISASTER: We Are Screwed
As if all of the oil spilling into the Gulf wasn't bad enough, then they had to go dump ... oil industry
must allocate all necessary resources to stop and clean up the blowout ...
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373. Forget top kill,' what the heck's an LMRP? - Disaster in the ...
The Gulf oil spill has introduced some interesting vernacular from ... Gulf oil spill is a series of
ruptures in the 21-inch-wide riser caused by the blowout ...
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374. Gulf
2010/07/22
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/WRAPUP-4-Gulf-storm-threatens-US-efforts-to-
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375. Gulf
2010/07/22 Source: Reuters * Tropical storm forms, threatens spill workers * Vessels at spill site
prepare to move out of storm path * Rig drilling relief well also moving from site * Louisiana
declares state of emergency ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N22168682.htm
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376. Gulf
2010/07/22 Survey carried out before Gulf of Mexico oil spill showed workers feared reprisals if
they reported problems Many workers on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig were concerned about
safety in the weeks before the 20 April explosion but feared reprisals if they r
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jul/22/deepwater-horizon-workers-concerned-safety
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380. Gulf Oil Spill Disaster May Scupper White House Offshore ...
05 May 2010 The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from a collapsed offshore drilling rig could affect
White House plans to extend offshore drilling, press ...
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382. Gulf oil spill: 100 days of disaster | Socialist Equality Party
Jul 28, 2010 ... In another indication that BP will seize on its reported success in finally stopping
the Gulf oil blowout to protect its revenues, new. ...
http://socialequality.com/content/gulf-oil-spill-100-days-disaster
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384. Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed | Raw Story
he plan to start choking off oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico was suddenly halted as ... and they
hoped to "cap it and let the oil blow out into the side rock" ...
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010/0714/gulf-oil-flowing-cap-analyzed/
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389. Oil
2010/07/22 Four oil giants have unveiled a plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that
can capture and contain oil in the event of a future underwater well blowout in the Gulf
http://www.theengineer.co.uk/news/oil-giants-form-well-containment-company/1003835.article
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390. Oil
2010/08/03 The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed 12 times faster than the government
and BP estimated in the early weeks of the crisis and has spilled a whopping 4.9 million barrels.
http://host.madison.com/news/e1f2fc0a-9f03-11df-b98d-001cc4c03286.html
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393. Oil Spills: News & Videos about Oil Spills - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1233l3sb2/EXP=1279502636/**http://topics.edition.cnn.c
om/topics/oil_spills
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396. Robert Creamer: Common Theme of Gulf Oil Spill, Wall Street ...
International corporations have no loyalty whatsoever to our country or its welfare. ... likely caused
the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil blowout a devastating sequence of ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7yEXvlhMpwIBYJaEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=137sb9aln/EXP=1280970647/**http://www.huffingtonpost.
com/robert-creamer/common-theme-of-gulf-oil_b_560451.html
80%
397. 'Static kill' final solution for oil spill could begin today at Deepwater Horizon site
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico today in what BP officials said
could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/08/static_kill_final_solution_for.html
80%
398. Storm theatens Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up - Yahoo! News
Potentially dangerous Tropical Storm Alex, which experts say could complicate the Gulf of Mexico
oil spill clean-up, has formed in the Caribbean Sea, US forecasters ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupCwV0JMQD4Ac6SEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12eki0ivb/EXP=1279502640/**http://news.yahoo.com/s
/afp/20100626/wl_afp/usweatherstorm
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401. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/23 Source: Reuters July 23 (Reuters) - Efforts to plug BP's Gulf of Mexico oil leak for good
were being hampered as Tropical Storm Bonnie approached. Millions of gallons (liters) of oil
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66M12B.htm
80%
403. Well blowout in Gulf puts Alaska spill response under the microscope
AP Stories AP Alaska AP Business AP Money It’s a world now hyper-sensitive to oil spills, given the
undersea blowout in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://wp-demo.linkquesthosting.com/google-alerts-alaska/well-blowout-in-gulf-puts-alaska-spill-res
ponse-under-the-microscope
80%
404. WikiAnswers - Who is responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil ...
Oil Spills question: Who is responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010? There are many
responsible. BP has taken most of the public blame so far. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76YUvlhMyGMBmHSEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzc
gRwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=139ktv0q9/EXP=1280970644/**http://wiki.answers.co
m/Q/Who_is_responsible_for_the_Gulf_of_Mexico_oil_spill_in_2010
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407.
2010/07/22 Workers on the Deepwater Horizon rig voiced concerns over safety just weeks before it
exploded causing the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100722/tbs-workers-safety-fears-on-doomed-us-oi-327c223.html
79%
409. BP Announced the Oil Leak in the Gulf has been Stopped
Either way the cap is not a permanent fix for the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. ... Early this
week the blowout preventers on the relief wells were experiencing problems....
http://www.ecofriendlystore.info/2010/07/bp-announced-the-oil-leak-in-the-gulf-has-been-stopped
79%
412. BP's Costs for Gulf Oil Spill: $850 Million and Counting ...
BP's total costs for claims, wages, materials, etc. by now far exceed what would have been the
costs of testing, maintaining and controlling the blowout preventer ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu161V0JMFCMAdy6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13emn9iho/EXP=1279502645/**http://www.associated
content.com/audio/18220/bps_costs_for_gulf_oil_spill_850_million.html
79%
413. BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez spill | NewsOK.com
ROBERT, La. — BP suspended its attempt Thursday to choke off the gusher at the bottom of the
Gulf of Mexico so crews could monitor their work and bring in more drilling mud, but ...
http://www.newsok.com/bps-gulf-oil-well-blowout-eclipses-exxon-valdez-spill/article/3464336?cust
om_click=lead_story_photo
79%
414. CITIZEN SOLDIER ~ THREE DOORS DOWN ~ DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL BLOWOUT
... is a massive ongoing oil spill and oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico that started on April 20, 2010.
... The spill followed a blowout that caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling
rig, which then sank off the coast of Louisiana....
http://www.oilspillingulfofmexico.com/citizen-soldier-three-doors-down-deepwater-horizon-oil-blow
out
79%
419. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf - AP News Wire ...
Jul 24, 2010 · In 1979, after a rig blowout in the Mexican Gulf, authorities airlifted Kemp's ridleys to
oil-free waters. Critics argue the decision to free vulnerable hatchlings doesn ...
http://www.salon.com/wires/allwires/2010/07/24/D9H5ANH03_us_gulf_oil_spill_endangered_turtle
s/index.html
79%
420. Drillers Hope Shallow-Water Permit Impasse Nears End, Noe Says
2010/07/17 Shallow-water drilling companies hope a meeting with the U.S. Interior Department will
help end delays in approval of new permits, Hercules Offshore Inc. executive Jim Noe said. "We
are.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/17/bloomberg1376-L5NXPG6LUTXC01-2
H8G9BM150SCEH6JQNTLQSFSU3.DTL
79%
422. Gulf
2010/07/30
http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Business/2010/07/30/Gulf_oil_spill_kill_plans_on_target_492
033.html
79%
424. GULF OIL SPILL - Flow halted for first time - critical testing begins
2010/07/16 The Gulf of Mexico received at least a temporary reprieve from the spewing Macondo
oil well Thursday when BP stopped the flow for the first time since the well blew out in April. After
several delays, BP said it closed the last line on the newly installed.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/16/MNAH1EF7AS.DTL
79%
425. Gulf oil spill: Judge slams Obama's drilling moratorium ...
The judge said the federal report that led to the drilling moratorium didn't 'explicitly ... the
Deepwater Horizon blowout and subsequent Gulf oil spill could be determined. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu161V0JMFCMAdi6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13r4v48br/EXP=1279502645/**http://www.csmonitor.co
m/USA/2010/0622/Gulf-oil-spill-Judge-slams-Obama-s-drilling-moratorium-blocks-it
79%
426. How the Gulf of Mexico oil spill happened: a graphic ...
Over two weeks after the catastrophic explosion and fire that killed 11 workers and caused the
massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, details are beginning to ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupCwV0JMQD4AdaSEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13hn001u4/EXP=1279502640/**http://www.nola.com/
news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/how_the_gulf_of_mexico_oil_spi.html
79%
431. Oil
2010/07/22 Four oil firms agree to pool $1bn to fund a new deepsea response unit in the wake of
BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-10725891
79%
441. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well | Top AP Stories ...
Aug 03, 2010 · Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well Justice gives Az. sheriff ... Engineers
planned to probe the broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/top/all/7137281.html
79%
443. Worries over another blowout halt Gulf oil spill capping effort - Gulf ...
Jul 14, 2010 · Worried about triggering another blowout - possibly deep down a well of uncertain
condition - BP and federal officials have put the brakes on the latest effort to ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/14/1729949_p2/worries-over-another-blowout-slow.html
79%
444. A yachting trip? The 10 worst BP gaffes in Gulf oil spill ...
It was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. Here are 10 of the worst. ... It
was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72.7V0JMBRgAfXSEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13j7ie9eg/EXP=1279502651/**http://www.csmonitor.co
m/USA/2010/0620/A-yachting-trip-The-10-worst-BP-gaffes-in-Gulf-oil-spill
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448. Bad wiring, leak cited in failed oil shutoff device - Disaster in the ...
May 12, 2010 · The blowout preventer, due to its design, was "not powerful enough to cut ...
Scientists say BP dispersants increase toxicity of oil NYT: Gulf has long been 'nation ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37107033/ns/us_news-gulf_oil_spill/
78%
452. BP hopes to plug well, then turn focus to the corporate calamity
2010/08/03 With stock price and reputation both devastated, fallout will last for years
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/bp-hopes-to-plug-well-then-turn-focus-to-the-corp
orate-calamity/article1659889/?cmpid=rss1
78%
460. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk
Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout Posted by Alexander Higgins - July 19 ...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/07/19/despite-multiple-methane-leaks-from-bop-and-sea-fl
oor-feds-allow-bp-to-risk-uncontrolled-bp-gulf-oil-spill-blowout/
78%
461. Dr. Philip Neches: The Gulf Oil Spill: What Peak Oil Looks Like
It's a lot cheaper to invest in technologies like wind, solar, and biofuel that are proven on
Earth than to pursue the sirens of Titan.
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvK.V0JM4RYAfC2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13aa06fkg/EXP=1279502654/**http://www.huffingtonpost.
com/dr-philip-neches/the-gulf-oil-spill-what-p_b_595293.html
78%
465. Gulf Oil Rig Plagued by Problems, Probe Finds - CBS News
Equipment Failures, Procedural Breakdowns Linked to Massive Oil Spill, Documents Show
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG78_BV0JMKKcALLCEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12omlln76/EXP=1279502657/**http://www.cbsnews.c
om/stories/2010/05/12/national/main6476337.shtml
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469. House Dems press oil CEOs on spill response planning - The ...
Top Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday pressed four of the
biggest U. S. ... to protect the Gulf area from a similar blowout, and how they reached ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG78_BV0JMKKcAK7CEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13tl27i9m/EXP=1279502657/**http://thehill.com/blogs/e
2-wire/677-e2-wire/105997-house-dems-press-oil-ceos-on-spill-response-planning-
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471. Lessons from the Gulf oil spill will help South Florida - Sun ...
South Floridians watching efforts to protect sensitive Panhandle coastlines and bays can only hope
that the efforts will work, and, if the blowout makes it to the ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvK.V0JM4RYAey2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=143cujmaq/EXP=1279502654/**http://articles.sun-sentinel.
com/2010-07-12/news/fl-oil-spill-editorial-dl-20100712_1_south-florida-oil-blowout
78%
474. Oil
2010/08/03 BP says engineers have delayed until Tuesday a test on whether it can begin pumping
mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.waaytv.com/global/story.asp?s=12914956
78%
477. Plausible Gulf Oil Spill Scenario: Underground Blowout and ...
Jul 27, 2010 ... Plausible Gulf Oil Spill Scenario: Underground Blowout and Mudflow :: The Market
Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis & Forecasting Free ...
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article21423.html
78%
480. Senator Nelson on the BP Oil fiasco (video); Hidalgo will return
Here Senator Bill Nelson speaks about reports of oil seeping from the Gulf of Mexico seabed and
the possibility that BP's well casing may be pierced. ... eturning to its position in the April 20, 2010
blowout chart (ASC 1Sag23) where it arose a few minutes
http://www.starsoverwashington.com/2010/07/senator-nelson-on-bp-oil-fiasco-video.html
78%
481. The Gulf blowout muddle: oil nears shore, confusion begins ...
Frustrated Gulf Coast mayors laid into a BP official, saying the company was not doing enough to
forestall the spread of the oil spill, the Coast Guard admiral ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG78_BV0JMKKcAKrCEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=145a9use4/EXP=1279502657/**http://fwix.com/anchorag
e/article/c45d15eb5a/the_gulf_blowout_muddle_oil_nears_shore_confusion_begins?comment=1
78%
482. The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters ...
The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters — Totally Predictable and ... One Response
to "The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters — Totally ...
http://blog.cleanwateraction.org/2010/06/04/the-gulf-oil-gusher-and-other-environmental-disasters
-totally-predictable-and-preventable/
78%
486. BP finally connects mile-long pipe to begin capping oil spill ...
... "insertion tube" inside a 21-inch pipe that is the source of most of the crude oil leaking into the
Gulf of Mexico. But BP officials said they do not ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG77TKV0JMoXABZE2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1321a368c/EXP=1279502666/**http://www.mcclatchyd
c.com/2010/05/16/94233/bp-finally-connects-mile-long.html
77%
489. BP oil
2010/07/16
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holds-in-gulf-of-mexico-20100717
-10ejq.html
77%
494. BP will continue live video feed during 'top kill' attempt ...
BP says it will continue to provide a live video feed of the ruptured pipe gushing oil into the Gulf of
Mexico during Wednesday's planned top kill procedure to seal ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupbMV0JMW4IBYZqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ekcgiqp/EXP=1279502668/**http://www.cnn.com/2
010/US/05/25/gulf.oil.spill/index.html
77%
495. BP: Well pressure tests could extend beyond 48 hours - CNN.com
No oil has gushed into the Gulf since Thursday. New Orleans, Louisiana ... See how the Gulf Coast
oil disaster compares to other notable spills and how ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/07/17/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
77%
496. Business & Technology | Despite oil, baby turtles being released to ...
Jul 24, 2010 · In 1979, after a rig blowout in the Mexican Gulf, authorities airlifted Kemp's ridleys to
oil-free waters. Critics argue the decision to free vulnerable hatchlings doesn ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012439428_apusgulfoilspillendangere
dturtles.html
77%
497. CBC News - Money - Gulf of St. Lawrence drilling moratorium ...
A group calling for a moratorium on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of St. Lawrence says the blowout
in the Gulf of Mexico should be a wake-up call.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/07/19/montreal-coalition-gulf-st-lawrence-drilling.html?ref=r
ss
77%
499. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk
Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout. Excerpt. To make matters worse there is now evidence that
...
http://katysexposure.wordpress.com/2010/07/19/despite-multiple-methane-and-oil-leaks-from-bop-
and-sea-floor-feds-allow-bp-to-risk-uncontrolled-bp-gulf-oil-spill-blowout-alexander-higgins-blog/
77%
500. Emergency Special Edition: Wanted: Creative Ideas for Dealing ...
Wanted: Creative Ideas for Dealing With Oil Blowout in Gulf ... You do not need to be an oil
specialist (in fact it is probably preferable you not be one) ...
http://www.principalinvestigators.org/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=emergency-special-ed
ition-wanted-creative-ideas-for-dealing-with-oil-blowout-in-gulf.html&Itemid=28
77%
501. Gulf
2010/07/17
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/18/2956839.htm
77%
502. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target-20100730-10yah.htm
l
77%
505. Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much ...
Aug 2, 2010 ... I saw an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd
expected.
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/thegreengrok/gulftrip
77%
507. Gulf Oil Spill Plays Peek-A-Boo With Skimmers | unEARTHED, the ...
Jul 27, 2010 ... The blowout preventers need to have triple redundant rams that can crush the ...
Possible Answer To Gulf Oil Spill's Great Disappearing Act ...
http://unearthed.earthjustice.org/blog/2010-july/gulf-oil-spill-plays-peek-boo-skimmers
77%
509. Gulf Oil Spill: Congress Releases Initial Findings of Fact on Rig Fire ...
Gulf Oil Spill: Congress Introduces Comprehensive Oil Rig Blowout Preventer Bill; Gulf Oil Spill:
Markey, Waxman and Stupak Draft and Submit High Risk Oil Well Regu...
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5627594/gulf_oil_spill_congress_releases_initial.html
77%
510. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency - Yahoo! News
These oil companies should develop a joint oil drilling safety FUND to revamp ... finshed to stop the
Gulf oil rig blowout nearly three months after ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuo_HV0JMTiwABi6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12brml7qg/EXP=1279502663/**http://news.yahoo.com/
s/ap/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington
77%
513. New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupbMV0JMW4IBYJqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1359bt20g/EXP=1279502668/**http://www.cnn.com/20
10/US/07/12/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?hpt=T1&iref=BN1
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515. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout
“It felt very good not to see any oil going into the Gulf of Mexico. ... Regardless of whether BP and
the government decide to keep the well closed at the top, the ultimate solution to the blowout is a
mud and cement bottom-kill from a...Robotic submersibl
http://oilspillaction.com/oil-leak-is-stopped-for-first-time-since-april-20-blowout
77%
522.
2010/07/17 BP Plc expressed growing confidence on Saturday that its blown-out Gulf of Mexico
well was effectively sealed but said pressure tests could be extended to ensure there were no
seabed leaks.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100717/tsc-uk-oil-spill-011ccfa.html
76%
523.
2010/07/16 Obama says the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is not fixed despite BP's efforts to cap its
ruptured well until relief wells are completed.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20100716/twl-obama-says-oil-spill-not-over-until-41f21e0.html
76%
529. Analysis
2010/07/16 On 20 April, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded and oil began
spewing out of ruptured pipes. After weeks of failed attempts, BP has finally managed to stem the
flow from the well.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10659790
76%
533. BP oil
2010/07/17 All eyes are focused on the newly installed cap on the leaking BP oil well in the Gulf of
Mexico. The cap so far has stopped any further oil from leaking, as Julian Rush explains the
dangers of a "well blow-out".
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/science_technology/bp+oil+spill+cap+can+it+take+the+
pressure/3714482
76%
539. BP Trying To Put A Lid On The Gulf Oil Gusher - Louisiana ...
Now comes the hard part putting a lid on the Gulf oil gusher. ... Live video footage showed oil
spewing unimpeded from the top of the blowout preventer, but Allen said it was ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72nVV0JMoiMA7UOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=148vpulpp/EXP=1279502677/**http://www.wkrg.com/gul
f_oil_spill/article/bp-trying-to-put-a-lid-on-the-gulf-oil-gusher/892881/Jun-03-2010_6-09-pm/
76%
542. Chevron seeks new blowout solution - The Globe and Mail
The deepwater well off Newfoundland could become a problem, but company says it is developing
a safer system ... Gulf oil disaster doesn't make the tar sands green ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6DWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1590sndn7/EXP=1279502681/**http://www.theglobean
dmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/chevron-concedes-deficiency-of
-blowout-preventer/article1599893/
76%
544. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf | World news ...
Jul 24, 2010 · In 1979, after a rig blowout in the Mexican Gulf, authorities airlifted Kemp's ridleys to
oil-free waters. Critics argue the decision to free vulnerable hatchlings doesn ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/9188470
76%
549. http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/08/oil-water-economics-and-preserving.html
Barataria Bay, Louisiana - Abandoned Well Blowout ~SkyTruth LOSCO. . . ever heard of 'em? ...
Oily waters, soiled beaches weigh on gulf town~Rong-Gong Lin II...
http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/08/oil-water-economics-and-preserving.html
76%
554. Methane Bubble Triggered Deadly Gulf Coast Oil Rig Explosion
A Small bubble turned into a big trouble.The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was
triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76_PV0JMUhQA3M2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13cb3ln8i/EXP=1279502671/**http://digg.com/environ
ment/Methane_Bubble_Triggered_Deadly_Gulf_Coast_Oil_Rig_Explosion
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556. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse.... ... he deadly explosion on the
http://sosgulfcoastrelief.com/2010/07/16/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-hope
76%
557. Oil spill postmortem: Bad cement jobs common on offshore rigs ...
The tricky process of sealing an offshore oil well with cement -- suspected as a major contributor to
the Gulf of Mexico disaster -- has failed dozens of times in ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuuDSV0JM2x8AIYOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=139a6sa0e/EXP=1279502674/**http://www.cleveland.co
m/nation/index.ssf/2010/05/oil_spill_postmortem_bad_cemen.html
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558. On Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
the throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP
officials said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://pottstownmercury.com/articles/2010/08/03/news/doc4c57fdd0d0805933294996.txt
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562. The Gulf Coast Residents can sleep easier tonight...(top hat and relief well progress).
At this point in the game, any break from the oil is happily received. ... he drill bit towards the
blowout well bore and have drilled within 14....
http://clearwaterperspective.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/the-gulf-coast-residents-can-sleep-easier-t
onight-top-hat-and-relief-well
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567.
2010/07/28 The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster reached the 100-day mark Wednesday with hopes high
that BP is finally on the verge of permanently sealing its ruptured Macondo well.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100728/tsc-100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-q-e123fef.html
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569. Berkeley prof: 'Mystery plumber' designed the new BP containment cap
Jonsson writes that when Bea first got a glimpse of the containment cap that has stopped the flow
of oil into the Gulf, he noticed striking similarities to the designs d reamed up by the plumber. ...
"The idea was using the top flange on the blowout preven
http://news-summed-up.blogspot.com/2010/07/berkeley-prof-mystery-plumber-designed.html
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570. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
Aug 2, 2010 ... Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com.I saw an environmental catastrophe in
the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected.
http://hotpoliticians.com/2010/08/02/bill-chameides-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher-environmental-cat
astrophe-or-much-ado-about-nothing/
75%
576. BP says Gulf blow out preventer had been modified | Reuters
WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - The blow-out preventer that was supposed to help protect
against the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico had been modified, BP ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76jfV0JMUWIBv0KEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=127vf33hr/EXP=1279502687/**http://uk.reuters.com/art
icle/idUKN1147132020100511
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579. BP was Told of Oil Safety Fault 'Weeks Before Blast ...
And I imagine that Federal standards remain unchanged even after the Gulf blowout. ... Gulf oil
spill: The technology oil executives don't want to talk about ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_bdV0JMW3EAER.EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=125fsnarm/EXP=1279502685/**http://www.commondrea
ms.org/headline/2010/06/21-0
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580. BP: Oil Seeping From 2nd Well Near Blowout In Gulf Coast ...
The government's oil spill chief tried to tamp down fears Tuesday that BP's capped well is buckling
under the pressure, saying that seepage detected ...
http://cbs4.com/topstories/Gulf.Coast.oil.2.1815218.html
75%
581. BP: Oil Seeping From 2nd Well Near Blowout In Gulf Coast ...
The government's oil spill chief tried to tamp down fears Tuesday that BP's capped well is buckling
under the pressure, saying that seepage detected ...
http://wcco.com/Link.ashx?R=http://wcco.com/national/Gulf.Coast.oil.2.1815218.html
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585. Congress grills oil execs on prep for major spill - WWSB ABC ...
... blowout. 1:52. Obama sees light ahead for oil-damaged Gulf Coast. 0:41. Gulf of Mexico Oil ...
that as much as 2 million gallons of oil a day may be flowing into the Gulf. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76jfV0JMUWIBvUKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bpn294e/EXP=1279502687/**http://www.mysuncoast.
com/Global/story.asp?S=12648408
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590. EMERGENCY COMMITTEE to STOP the GULF OIL DISASTER: 100 Days of ...
6-19-10 Gulf Emergency Summit Slides on effects of oil. ... all necessary resources to stop and
clean up the blowout gusher, prevent oil from hitting shore, ...
http://www.stopgulfoildisaster.org/p/upcoming-events.html
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592. Gulf
2010/07/22 BP engineers said they would leave the leaky cap fixed to its crippled Gulf of Mexico
well head closed as key ships stationed over the site were ordered to evacuate today as Tropical
Storm Bonnie loomed.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/gulf-storm-puts-bp-spill-efforts-on-hold-20336
27.html
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593. Gulf
2010/07/21 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc oil spill workers in the Gulf of Mexico prepared for a
possible evacuation on Thursday as a tropical storm threatened more delays in attempts to end the
environmental disaster.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100722?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews
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594. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Attorney | Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill ...
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is a massive ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that started on
April 20, 2010. The spill followed a blowout ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6jWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=121imdlgf/EXP=1279502681/**http://gulf-oil-spill-attor
ney.com/index.html
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598. No Joke this time: Goldman Sachs Shorted Gulf Oil Blowout Day ...
Discussion about No Joke this time: Goldman Sachs Shorted Gulf Oil Blowout Day before! at the
GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum.
http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1065553/pg2
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603. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse....#22855;ç§ æœ the moment was a
http://zada1.hautetfort.com/archive/2010/07/16/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-h
ope.html
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604. Oil Spill Debacle Points to Rig Blowout Preventer as Utter ...
(April 30) - With efforts to battle the massive Gulf Coast oil slick now ... device known as a blowout
preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil at the ...
http://www.aolnews.com/nation/article/oil-spill-debacle-points-to-rig-fail-safe-as-utter-failure/1946
1009
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607. Saints raffling Super Bowl ring to help victims of oil-rig blowout in ...
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints are raffling an official Super Bowl XLIV championship ring
to benefit those affected directly by the oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20100630/SPORTS12/6300309/1053
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610. The No.1 British british energy brand does a number 2 in fouling up
Like the Gulf oil spill, this spill didn’t involve a tanker, but rather an offshore oil well. ... Pemex, a
state-owned Mexican petroleum company was drilling an oil well when a blowout occurred, the oil
ignited and the drilling rig to collapse....
http://www.businessandpolitics.org/?p=3422
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611. Top kill stops oil and gas leak in Gulf of Mexico from BP ...
Top kill stops oil and gas leak in Gulf of ... - Activity during BP's "top kill" procedure A image taken
from a BP live video feed shows activity during the "top ...
http://scienceblips.dailyradar.com/story/top-kill-stops-oil-and-gas-leak-in-gulf-of-mexico-from/
75%
612. Update On Oil And Water Don't Mix: BP Says Gulf Oil Leak Stopped
... two relief wells intended to stop the gusher from deep underground by relieving pressure and
diverting the oil flow. ... The ultimate solution to stopping the blowout is to plug the wells, which
can only be done when a relief well intersects with the o
http://reflectionsoutdoors.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/update-on-oil-and-water-dont-mix-bp-says-g
ulf-oil-leak-stopped
75%
613. Yahoo! Message Boards - Suncor Energy, Inc. (SU) - 1970 vs 2010 Gulf ...
1970 vs 2010 Gulf Oil Blowout 8-Jun-10 04:43 am
http://messages.finance.yahoo.com/Stocks_(A_to_Z)/Stocks_S/threadview?m=tm&bn=17391&tid=
80564&mid=80564&tof=10&frt=2
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626. BP Oil
2010/08/03 Washington Post: Gov't Study Finds Ruptured Well Spewed 4.9M Barrels - Enough to
Fill 260 Olympic Pools
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/Gk_iKyIyBbU/main6738638.shtml
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627. BP Oil
2010/08/03 Washington Post: Gov't Study Finds Ruptured Well Spewed 4.9M Barrels - Enough to
Fill 260 Olympic Pools
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/Op7_cWHUWVk/main6738638.shtml
74%
628. BP Oil
2010/08/03 Washington Post: Gov't Study Finds Ruptured Well Spewed 4.9M Barrels - Enough to
Fill 260 Olympic Pools
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/toCVi4Tk0j8/main6738638.shtml
74%
629. BP Oil Spill: 'Mystery plumber' may be brains behind containment cap
It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill....
http://gulfspillnews.org/2010/07/15/bp-oil-spill-mystery-plumber-may-be-brains-behind-containmen
t-cap
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637. Bubble of methane triggered rig blast " Associated Press ...
On the Gulf of Mexico — The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ... The deadly
blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered ...
http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/apstories/x1008078998/Bubble-of-methane-triggered-rig-blast
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638. Coast Guard lab in Conn. tests origins of Gulf oil - Courant.com
Some of the oil from BP 's catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout has found its way to
Connecticut.
http://www.courant.com/community/new-london/hc-ap-ct-fea-gulfoilspill-jul30,0,5753785.story
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639. Coast Guard lab in Conn. tests origins of Gulf oil - South ...
Some of the oil from BP 's catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout has found its way to
Connecticut.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/topic/hc-ap-ct-fea-gulfoilspill-jul30,0,3834761.story?track=rss-topicga
llery
74%
640. Did Haphazard Firefighting Sink Deepwater Horizon And Cause The Gulf Oil Spill?
Apparently, after the blowout the rig was on fire but the well’s r iser pipe remained more or less
intact. ... resident Obama’s carefully scripted scheme to deflect blame for the Gulf oil spill is
starting to crumble....
http://mangyredbonehound.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/did-haphazard-firefighting-sink-deepwater-
horizon-and-cause-the-gulf-oil-spill
74%
641. Did the Coasties Cause the Deep Water Horizon to Sink?
When the rig collapsed and sank a few days after the blowout, the pipe tore open and began
pouring tens of thousands of barrels of oil each day into the Gulf of M exico....
http://www.allamericanblogger.com/11351/did-the-coasties-cause-the-deep-water-horizon-to-sink
74%
642. Disaster in the Gulf: 106 Days and Counting ... [Obama's Katrina]
In this May 26 photo provided by the U. S. Coast Guard, a mobile offshore drilling unit holds
position over the damaged Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer as crews w ork to plug the
wellhead. ... (AP Photo) The Obama administration claims it has been on t
http://www.theconservativespeaker.com/wordpress/?p=5161
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644. Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer ...
Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer[The Huffington Post] - Hollywood
movies glamorize oil gushers. The scrappy driller overcomes all odds imposed by ...
http://www.mashget.com/2010/05/29/dr-philip-neches-gulf-oil-spill-meet-the-blow-out-preventer/
74%
645. Exxon, Shell Plan $1 Billion Oil-Capture System for Blowouts ...
... and two other oil companies will spend $1 billion to research and build a containment system to
handle deep-water oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-22/exxon-chevron-conoco-plan-1-billion-response-syste
m-in-wake-of-bp-spill.html
74%
648. Gulf Oil Blowout: A Message From Michael Fazio in the Florida ...
May 29, 2010 ... There is a master class ruling the world with an iron fist. DC and its Demopublican
Party are one its slaves.
http://kyotoobserver.vox.com/library/post/gulf-oil-blowout-a-word-from-key-wests-michael-fazio.ht
ml?_c=feed-atom
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653. Oil
2010/07/28 Alarms and safety mechanisms on gulf disaster oil rig were disabled, chief technician at
Transocean reveals Vital warning systems on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig were switched off at
the time of the explosion in order to spare workers being woken by false
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/23/deepwater-horizon-oil-rig-alarms
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655. Oil Companies Form $1 Billion Venture to Fight Deepwater Gulf Spills
The response team should be able to start mobilizing within 24 hours of an oil spill, and be fully in
place within weeks, Sara Ortwein, vice president of engineering f ... “The spill exposed the fact that
the industry’s capability on capture and clean-up w
http://www.offshoreinjuries.com/blog/1141/oil-companies-form-1-billion-venture-to-fight-deepwate
r-gulf-spills
74%
658. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse.... ... he deadly explosion on the
http://oilspillaction.com/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-hope
74%
659. Pelosi Blocks Oil Spill Investigation
What does a solar panel in Nevada, a wind turbine in Montana, uranium for nuclear power, or a
ban on fish farming have to do with the Gulf spill? ... The Presidential Commission is just barely
beginning its work, no investigations are yet concluded, and th
http://mudweisermatt.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/pelosi-blocks-oil-spill-investigation
74%
670. 'Static kill' under way in effort to seal Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP is conducting a long-awaited procedure to permanently seal its crippled well in the Gulf of
Mexico.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/08/03/gulf.oil.spill/index.html
74%
672. The Gulf Oil spill and Cooper Island seabirds - so far and yet so close
Cooper Island, Alaska, July 31, 2010 — Cooper Island is about as far from the Gulf of Mexico, and
its now-oiled waters, as one can be and still be in the U nited States. ... But the Deep Water
Horizon blowout, and the resulting paradigm shift in how the go
http://adventures-in-climate-change.com/cooperisland/index.php/2010/07/the-gulf-oil-spill-and-coo
per-island-seabirds
74%
673. Time Mag Teams with BP, Government in Effort to Disperse Concerns About Gulf
Pollution
The problem is that crude oil has over 40,000 different chemicals in it. ... We no longer get a view
of the base of the blowout preventer where it rises from the floor of the Gulf, so we don’t...
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/62641
74%
674. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/16 Source: Reuters July 16 (Reuters) - Oil is no longer spewing into the Gulf of Mexico as
BP Plc said it choked off the flow from its ruptured undersea well. Millions of gallons (liters) of ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66F0IW.htm
74%
684. Amid BP Well Progress, Energy Secretary Chu Finds a Central Role
Up to this point, government scientists had estimated the daily oil flow at between 35,000 to
60,000 barrels a day. ... In early May, he pushed for using gamma rays to obtain images of BP’s
blowout preventer, or BOP....
http://oilspillaction.com/amid-bp-well-progress-energy-secretary-chu-finds-a-central-role
73%
694. BP hopes newest strategy will plug gulf oil well for good
... ell and "bullhead" the rogue oil back down into its source rock 2 1/2 miles below the seafloor. ...
The static kill starts at the top, firing the mud and possibly cement into the blowout preventer that
sits on the wellhead....
http://dailywire.murrayreport.com/2010/08/bp-hopes-newest-strategy-will-plug-gulf.html
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699. BP: 'Static Kill' Might Be Enough To Plug Gushing Oil Well
” One of the biggest variables is whether the area called the annulus, which is between the inner
piping and the outer casing, has sprung an oil leak. ... Before the effort can begin, engineers must
probe the broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liqui
http://www.dailynews-update.net/795/bp-static-kill-might-be-enough-to-plug-gushing-oil-well
73%
707. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-cleanup-resuming-after-storm-20100725-10
pyr.html
73%
709. Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much ...
Aug 2, 2010 ... Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com.I saw an environmental catastrophe in
the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected.
http://blog.snapler.com/2010/08/02/gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher-environmental-catastrophe-or-mu
ch-ado-about-nothing/
73%
712. House Panel Examines Gulf Coast Oil Spill | 89.3 KPCC
The device is on the floor of the Gulf, where some 4 million gallons of oil have leaked out since the
April 20 accident that killed 11 people. Both the rig and the blowout preventer ...
http://scpr.org/news/2010/05/12/house-panel-examines-gulf-coast-oil-spill/
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713. July 16, 2010 Update to Forensic Report of the Horizon Oil Well
The media that has covered the “Horizon Deep Oil Well disaster” has issued several statements
about the oil pressure encountered in the well....
http://twelvebooks.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/july-16-2010-update-to-forensic-report-of-the-horiz
on-oil-well
73%
714. Lawmaker says 'blowout preventer' on Gulf oil rig had hydraulic leak ...
A "blowout preventer ' - a key safety device used in the BP oil rig in the Gulf - had a hydraulic leak
and other problems that likely prevented it from working properly ...
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2010/05/lawmaker-says-blowout-preve
nter-on-gulf-oil-rig-had-hydraulic-leak/1?csp=34
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715. Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data
... and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped into it were small by comparison.
... Now, 14 days after the well was closed and 100 days after the blowout, U. S. government
scientists are working on calculations that could shed some light
http://blog.pascofllawyer.com/2010/07/30/majority-of-spilled-oil-in-gulf-of-mexico-unaccounted-for
-in-government-data
73%
721. On Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hope attempt to seal off oil at bottom of Gulf will do the final trick
http://www.baynews9.com/article/news/ap/august/131467/On-Gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do
-the-trick
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737. Thad Allen: Oil from Gulf spill unlikely to reach Florida Keys
Thad Allen: Oil from Gulf spill unlikely to reach Florida Keys There is little chance of oil remnants
from the Deepwater Horizon blowout reaching the Florida Keys a...
http://www.lawyerforoilspill.org/thad-allen-oil-from-gulf-spill-unlikely-to-reach-florida-keys
73%
741. The U.S. Energy Policy Makes Sense Now - Force Higher Gasoline Prices
And this blowout in the Gulf was a gift so they can further control oil drilling in the country....
http://lipskip.com/the-u-s-energy-policy-makes-sense-now-force-higher-gasoline-prices
73%
742. TruNews Interview of Matt Simmons-BP Oil Crisis June 2010 Pt. 2 of 6
He further states that 40% of the Gulf of Mexico is covered by oil at a depth of 4500 feet below the
surface due to the open hole blowout and that we are only seeing l ess than 1% on the
surface....In this interview, Mr. Simmons sheds light on the lies, mi
http://oilspillcap.com/trunews-interview-of-matt-simmons-bp-oil-crisis-june-2010-pt-2-of-6
73%
744. Washington Post Reported In May That Gulf Seabed Was Fractured!
... estimates of the volume of oil, which has been flowing into the Gulf since a blowout set fire to
the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which sank, killing 11 people....“This Week” that “the next step
is to make sure that we minimize the oil and pollution
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/washington-post-reported-in-may-that-gulf-sea
bed-was-fractured
73%
750.
2010/07/28 The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster reached the 100-day mark Wednesday with hopes high
that BP is finally on the verge of permanently sealing its ruptured Macondo well.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100728/twl-100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-q-2802f3e.html
72%
752. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now - Business ...
The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible
on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like ...
http://www.kentucky.com/2010/07/31/1371223/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
72%
753. Are Oil and Coal Really Fossil Fuels? Geologist Chris Landau Questions Authority
There is a great deal of oil and gas at greater depths that the oil industry will try to exploit at great
risk to the planet, because of the vast pressures involved. ... 3) The blowout in the gulf could
continue for a long time, b...In general, this series
http://faildrill.com/2010/07/30/are-oil-and-coal-really-fossil-fuels-geologist-chris-landau-questions-a
uthority
72%
759. BP: Upcoming kill attempt might do the trick alone - Yahoo! News
... engineers must probe the broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to decide ... The only
thing keeping oil from blowing into the Gulf at the moment is the .... Share your storyHow well is
BP handling Gulf oil-spill claims? ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_gulf_oil_spill
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762. BP's Gulf oil spill continues to lay waste to workers, environment
The April 20 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 workers and
setting off a colossal oil spill, brought to the fore the contradictions r ife in state-capitalism....
http://dmitryev.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/bps-gulf-oil-spill-continues-to-lay-waste-to-workers-env
ironment
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763. certainty
” While “the consequences [of the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout] ... ouisiana is being drowned
out”—she urges us to join something called Gulf Citizens Unite, to remedy this....
http://afteriwasdead.blogspot.com/2010/07/certainty.html
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764. Congress blames BP cost-cutting for Gulf oil leak disaster | McClatchy
BP knew its Macondo well was troublesome in the days leading up to a fatal April 20 blowout,
congressional investigators found, but the company "appears to have made multiple ...
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/06/14/95836/congress-bp-made-risky-decisions.html
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766. Energy Tough Love Blog » What’s New With The Oil Spill Today ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100512/ap_on_re_us/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington. Rep. Waxman:
Oil well’s blowout preventer had leak. REDERIC J. FROMMER, Associated Press Writer ...
http://censys.org/blog/?p=1650
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775. Gulf spill puts UC-BP deal back in the news again
An earlier Los Angeles Times article, by columnist Michael Hiltzik appeared online Friday night,
beginning with his musings about what the Gulf disaster hasn’t ... Then came the blowout of BP’s
rig in the gulf....
http://richardbrenneman.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/gulf-spill-puts-uc-bp-deal-back-in-the-news-a
gain
72%
781. Maybe Tony Hayward was right all along | Alexander Chancellor
For much the greater part of the oil that has spewed into the Gulf in the 100 days since the
blowout on 20 April has simply vanished....
http://premier-finance.com/maybe-tony-hayward-was-right-all-along-alexander-chancellor
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783. New Questions Raised Over Dispersants, As Gulf Oil Spill Nears End
Meanwhile, the oil spill might finally be nearing its end. ... The static kill involves firing mud and
possibly cement into the blowout preventer that sits on the wellhead....
http://www.24-7-news.com/archives/5255
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784. NOAA Head: Gulf Oil Biodegrading Quickly | Sweetness & Light
Jul 28, 2010 ... Oil from the BP blowout is degrading rapidly in the warm waters of the Gulf of
Mexico and becoming increasingly difficult to find on the ...
http://sweetness-light.com/archive/noaa-head-gulf-oil-biodegrading-quickly
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790. RISK MANAGEMENT | The BP Oil Spill and The Power of Negative Thinking
If you want a textbook example of how negative thinking can help prevent errors, look no further
than the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ... As an editorial in New York Times makes clear, “BP’s
disjointed response suggested it had given little thought
http://safewaters.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/risk-management-the-bp-oil-spill-and-the-power-of-n
egative-thinking
72%
799.
2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in history although the Gulf of Mexico
region will be counting the environmental and economic costs for years perhaps decades to come.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100803/tsc-crunch-time-as-bp-readies-well-kill-e123fef.html
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800. All Things BNET on BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | BNET
Jul 23, 2010 ... BP's Gulf of Mexico Blowout and Its Aftermath. BP and the Gulf Oil spill:
Misadventures in Photoshop (7/23/10) ...
http://www.bnet.com/blog/clean-energy/all-things-bnet-on-bp-8217s-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill/2090
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802. Blame game begins in wake of Gulf oil spill | Minnesota Public ...
May 11, 2010 ... Klobuchar, Oberstar get aerial tour of Gulf oil spill. May 7, 2010. Oil blowout
shows the risk of thinking the unlikely is impossible ...
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/05/11/oilspill-testimony/
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803. Blowout Preventers Ram, Rotary, Spherical & Annular: Blowout ...
Oil and Gas Marketplace: Asia, middle east, arab gulf, Africa, China Projects ... Ram Blowout
Preventer (BOP) is classified into two kinds: drilling BOP and ...
http://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/prod1/products.asp?id=4592
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806. BP hopes to plug well, then turn focus to the corporate calamity
2010/08/03 With stock price and reputation both devastated, fallout will last for years
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/bp-hopes-to-plug-well-then-turn-focus-to-the
-corporate-calamity/article1659889/?cmpid=rss1
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810. BP oil
2010/07/17
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holding-in-gulf-20100717-10ejq.html
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811. BP oil
2010/07/26 Tony Hayward promised to put safety first at BP. As he prepares to stand down 100
days after the oil spill, Rowena Mason examines his record.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/7911546/BP-oil-spill-the-rise-a
nd-fall-of-Tony-Hayward.html
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812. BP oil
2010/07/16
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holds-in-gulf-of-mexico-20100717-10
ejq.html
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814. BP oil spill: 'Mystery plumber' may be brains behind containment cap
It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill....
http://agonist.org/savedbytheplummer
71%
820. Breaking news: Oil stops gushing into Gulf as BP begins pressure tests in oil well
The Washington Post reports: BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its
blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the
April 20 blowout on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon....
http://www.defendersblog.org/2010/07/breaking-news-oil-stops-gushing-into-gulf-as-bp-begins-pre
ssure-tests-in-oil-well/
71%
823. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out Preventer and Sea ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out Preventer and Sea Floor, Feds Allow BP To
Risk Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil ... several videos of a new oil leak in the Blowout ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/212312-Despite-Multiple-Methane-And-Oil-Leaks-From-BOP-and-
Sea-Floor-Feds-Allow-BP-To-Risk-Uncontrolled-BP-Gulf-Oil-Spill-Blowout
71%
824. EPA Whistleblower Hugh Kaufman: We've Now Poisoned Thousands of Square Miles of
the Gulf
And while Jane Lubchenco, director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, says
the oil is becoming harder to find, the Natural Resources Defense C ... Mr. Kaufman, what should
we know about the dispersants used in the Gulf that the EPA isn
http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/epa-whistleblower-hugh-kaufman-weve-now-po
71%
826. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig
Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil spill from an uncontrolled
blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project because the federal agency that ...
http://digg.com/environment/Feds_Let_BP_Avoid_Filing_Blowout_Plan_For_Gulf_Oil_Rig
71%
827. Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hope attempt to seal off oil at bottom of Gulf will do the final trick England -
Kent - Skateboard - Wells - Somerset
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=11310066
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829. Gulf Oil Spill Disaster: How Bad Could the Damage Get? - TIME
Jun 3, 2010 ... (See pictures of how the oil spill is threatening Gulf wildlife.) ... robots to activate
the stuck blowout preventer above the well, ...
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1993664,00.html
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831. http://whataload.blogspot.com/2010_07_16_archive.html#3833368143691893274
Share33diggsdiggburningoilrig Expert suspects BP has ulterior motive behind oil well capSince a
blowout preventer cap was placed over BP's damaged oil well in the G...
http://whataload.blogspot.com/2010_07_16_archive.html#3833368143691893274
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839. Oil
2010/08/03 "Beginning of the End" in Sight as 1st Step to Permanently Seal BP's Broken Well - the
"Static Kill" - Looms.
http://wkrg.com/910202
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840. Oil blowout device maker has $500M for liability | New Orleans ...
The manufacturer of a fail-safe device on the oil well that is spewing crude into the Gulf of Mexico
has $500 million in liability insurance for legal claims.
http://www.wwltv.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/Oil-blowout-device-maker-has-500M-for-liability-9266584
9.html
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841. Oil from the BP oil spill is being delivered to Connecticut ...
BP's oil spill has found its way to Connecticut by way of FedEx. ... And, in spite of the BP spill's
astounding volume of crude, a lot of the oil found on Gulf of Mexico beaches ...
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=7585673
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842. Olive: Let's learn the lessons from BP's Gulf oil spill ...
BP's Gulf oil spill shows we need safer drilling and less oil consumption ... The Gulf tragedy resulted
from the failure of the five-story "blow-out preventer" ...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/819029--olive-let-s-learn-the-lessons-from-bp-s-gulf-oil-spi
ll-disaster?bn=1
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843. On Gulf, Crews Hope Kill Attempt will do the Trick
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP engineers in the Gulf of Mexico want to start sealing up the
blown-out oil well today, but first they're running a test.
http://www.wbko.com/home/headlines/99825659.html
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849. Scientists weighing new option for shutting down oil well
... ry and formulate plans going ahead that will bring the ultimate stopping of the leak as quickly as
possible, at the same time trying to minimize oil spillage. ... Allen said there were possible leaks of
methane gas from around the well and from the ino
http://oilspillaction.com/scientists-weighing-new-option-for-shutting-down-oil-well
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856. White House Faces Increasing Heat On Gulf Oil Spill After ...
... Louisiana Gulf Coast to review firsthand the efforts to counter a disastrous oil spill. ... the well to
clog it up, and lowering a new blowout preventer on top of the one that ...
http://cbs13.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1713344.html
71%
865. As BP Looks to Start Static Kill, a Firsthand Look at Discoverer Enterprise Ship
2010/08/03 Listen to the Audio In the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, crews are confident that they
are close to finally killing the oil well that's been gushing for months. Tom Bearden reports from a
ship that has played a key role in the effort to contain the oil. GW
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/july-dec10/oil_08-02.html
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868. Boulder man hopes to stop Gulf of Mexico oil spill with ...
A fix for the gushing oil well a mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico has so far eluded scientists and
engineers armed with technical know-how and high-tech robotic submarines.
http://www.dailycamera.com/entertainment/ci_15016800
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878. Deepwater Horizon: News & Videos about Deepwater Horizon ...
More than 70 days into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill some workers are getting special breathing
apparatus.
http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/deepwater_horizon
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879. Don't Use a Band-Aid When What You Need is a Tournequite: Things That Don't Make
the Problem Go Away
... this blowout preventer can't fail" being another, public demand for oil being another. But we
still. Want. Oil. ... We still need oil to have life as we know it go on, and even in the gulf, we don't
want to give up life as we know it, and we don't even
http://writelhd.blogspot.com/2010/07/dont-use-band-aid-when-what-you-need-is.html
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880. Drill deep and don't spill a drop with Oil Spill Condoms
... s that for every time you drill in one of these, 20% of the profits will be donated to the Gulf
Coast Oil Spill Fund through the Greater New Orleans Foundation....
http://feeds.grist.org/click.phdo?i=d00f094f3388f268ff65f5da738eac33
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882. Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf ...
The oil and gas industry's offshore safety and environmental record in the Gulf of Mexico has
become a key point of debate over future drilling, but that record has ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/212632-Federal-records-show-steady-stream-of-oil-spills-in-gulf-
since-1964
70%
883. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil spill
from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project because the federal ...
http://www.asianews.com.pk/2010/05/feds-let-bp-avoid-filing-blowout-plan-for-gulf-oil-rig/
70%
884. Fishermen fear for livelihoods as Gulf focus shifts
BP and Other FIRMS named in the claim Argueda for the venue to Be the oil headquarters of
Houston, Texas, goal Victims' lawyers Said it Should Be Closer to somewhere g ... Joining BP in
court Were Transocean, the rig Which leased to BP, Cameron Internation
http://accountingtraining.vox.com/library/post/fishermen-fear-for-livelihoods-as-gulf-focus-shifts.ht
ml
70%
885. Get your gumbo! New Orleans chefs defiant over oil
2010/07/25
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/entertainment/a/-/entertainment/7645710/get-your-gumbo-ne
w-orleans-chefs-defiant-over-oil-impact/
70%
886. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-cleanup-resuming-after-storm-20100725-
10pyr.html
70%
887. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-operations-resuming-after-storm-wea
kens-20100725-10pzs.html
70%
889. Gulf oil spill resulted from an act of greed, U.S. politicians ...
U.S. politicians investigating BP's catastrophic blowout in the Gulf of Mexico ... “If the largest oil
and oil services companies in the world had been more ...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/gulf-oil-spill-resulted-from-an-act-of-greed-us-politici
ans-say/article1567051/?cmpid=rss1
70%
890. House Punishes Entire Oil Industry Due to BP Spill - Adds $2/Barrel to Fund National
Parks
S. history, would remove a $75-million liability cap on oil firms for economic damages caused by
spills. ... The House bill would set new standards for blowout preventers, the safety device that
apparently failed on BP‘s blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexic
http://marcworld.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/house-punishes-entire-oil-industry-due-to-bp-spill-ad
ds-2barrel-to-fund-national-parks
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893. Inquiry Into Gulf Oil Spill Points Out Gaps In Regulation Of Oil ...
The first firm evidence of what likely caused the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil blowout - a
devastating sequence of equipment failures - drives home a central unsettling point ...
http://cbs2.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1691577.html
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895. Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government dataMajority of
spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounte
Back in May, BP's chief executive told a British newspaper that "the Gulf of Mexico is a very big
ocean," and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped i nto it were small by
comparison. ... Now, 14 days after the well was closed and 100 days
http://www.blog.haulinggear.com/2010/07/majority-of-spilled-oil-in-gulf-of.html
70%
896. Maker Of Oil Blowout Device On Gulf Rig Has $500 Million In Insurance
The manufacturer of the blowout preventer on the oil well that’s pumping crude oil into the Gulf of
Mexico has $500 million in liability insurance.
http://www.kwtx.com/nationalnews/headlines/92681094.html?storySection=comments
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905. Oil spill by the numbers - Quoted from a Houston News Site
• April 24: A leak is discovered at the wellhead, and officials estimate 1,000 barrels of oil a day are
leaking. ... • April 25: Operators of underwater robots fail in attempt to stop the leak by activating
valves on the damaged blowout preventer....
http://amigoid.livejournal.com/44510.html
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912. President Obama: Disaster in the Gulf: 104 Days and Counting ...
The following daily updates are based on a review of White House schedules, news releases and
news coverage and do not cover every activity in the Gulf or i ... damaged Deepwater Horizon
blowout preventer as crews work to plug the wellhead....
http://dancingczars.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/president-obama-disaster-in-the-gulf-104-days-and
-counting
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921. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/27 Source: Reuters July 27 (Reuters) - BP Plc named American Bob Dudley as its next
CEO on Tuesday, saying Tony Hayward would stand down after his gaffe-prone handling of the
worst U.S. oil spill. Below is a timeline ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N27245572.htm
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924. Twitter / Nico Pitney: Very well done Gulf oil bl ...
Very well done Gulf oil blowout site: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ ... Very well done Gulf oil
blowout site: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ 1:21 PM Jun 2nd ...
http://twitter.com/nicopitney/status/15274693833
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926.
2010/08/02 BP ready to try 'static kill' method of permanently sealing oil well blowout - NEW
ORLEANSÂ -- After insisting for months that a
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/orleans-31562-nwfdn-blowout-permanently.html
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933. Berkeley prof: ‘Mystery plumber’ may have designed the new BP containment cap
Jonsson writes that when Bea first got a glimpse of the containment cap that has stopped the flow
of oil into the Gulf, he noticed striking similarities to the designs d reamed up by the plumber. ...
“The idea was using the top flange on the blowout preven
http://is938.com/?p=28
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934. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
Jun 12, 2010 ... Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much
Ado About Nothing?. "Gulf geyser stops gushing, ...
http://upcoming.current.com/search?q=Bill+Chameides:+Gulf+Oil+Blowout+and+Gusher:+Enviro
nmental+Catastrophe+or+Much+Ado+About+Nothing?
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937. Blog
We have a report that the first efforts by the remote operated sub to close the blowout preventer
valve have failed, but that efforts continue. First, positioning an underwater dome over the spill
site, to allow BP to vacuum up the oil
http://www.gulfrestorationnetwork.org/blog/
69%
938. BP – Oil Well Blowout In the Gulf Has Been Stopped! - CleanMPG ...
Information > In the News ... BP – Oil Well Blowout In the Gulf Has Been Stopped! In the News
http://www.cleanmpg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=33578
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961. Damage
Now the largest Oil Company according to PetroStrategies is Saudi Arabian Oil Company and it has
never had a major incident involving an oil spill, it has been around f or over 7 decades. It opened
in 1933....
http://bowers1220.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/damage
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962. Each day, another way to define worst-case for oil spill
An enduring feature of the gulf oil spill is that, even when you think you've heard the worst-case
scenario, there's always another that's even more dire.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/22/AR2010062205391.html
69%
963. Expert Suspects BP has Ulterior Motive Behind Oil Well Cap
(Raw Story, July 15, 2010) Since a blowout preventer cap was placed over BP’s ... damaged oil well
in the Gulf of Mexico last weekend, there have been repeated delays in the so-called “w...
http://gulfspillnews.org/2010/07/15/expert-suspects-bp-has-ulterior-motive-behind-oil-well-cap/
69%
965. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan for Gulf Rig ...
Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan for Gulf Rig. by Michael Kunzelman and Richard T. ... workers
dead and spewing an estimated 210,000 gallons of oil a day. ...
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/05/06
69%
966. Florida Governor Charlie Crist Calls For Offshore Drilling ...
Florida Governor Charlie Crist, seeing the devastation brought on by the Gulf of Mexico oil blowout
on the coast of Louisiana, wants a ban on drilling off his state's ...
http://www.portfolio.com/business-news/2010/05/21/florida-governor-charlie-crist-calls-for-offshor
e-drilling-ban
69%
971. Gulf Oil Spill resolution adopted by Hebron CT Dem. Town ...
1. The oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is a calamitous disaster, and. 2. This event has already
caused extensive personal, financial and environmental losses, and ...
http://www.democrats.com/node/22354
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972. I protest
Crow here. Please pardon my somewhat ruffled and down at beak appearance today but I've spent
months of spring and summer toiling at the Gulf of Mexico in a rescue operation. ... Just recently
we heard the news that the massive blowout of oil from the infa
http://phantsythat.blogspot.com/2010/08/i-protest.html
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973. Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data
... and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped into it were small by comparison.
... Now, 14 days after the well was closed and 100 days after the blowout, U. S. government
scientists are working on calculations that could shed some light
http://www.hottospot.com/2010/07/29/analysis-and-review/majority-of-spilled-oil-in-gulf-of-mexico
-unaccounted-for-in-government-data/
69%
975. No oil leaking as BP begins critical pressure tests in Gulf oil well
Government scientists estimate between 1. 5 million to 2. 5 million gallons are flowing into the Gulf
every day. ... A key question over the pressure tests was whether shutting the well was worth the
risk, or whether they might cause fresh damage to the bl
http://oilspillaction.com/no-oil-leaking-as-bp-begins-critical-pressure-tests-in-gulf-oil-well
69%
977. Obama seeks "inflection point" on Gulf oil disaster | British ...
Obama seeks "inflection point" on Gulf oil disaster ( 0) Print This. By Tom Eley. WSWS ... point" in
the Gulf oil blowout crisis, as chief White House adviser ...
http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_60374.shtml
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978. Oil
2010/07/24
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/World/2010/07/25/Oil_rig_warning_system_was_off_489852.html
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980. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout - Mixx
BP's Macondo well isn't dead yet, and it may be back in a flash, but at 3:25 p.m. Eastern time
Thursday it ceased to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.mixx.com/stories/19253372/oil_leak_is_stopped_for_first_time_since_april_20_blowout
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986. Toyota recalls Lexus LX 470 for potential ’steering shaft disengagement’
While the BP oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico may have shifted the media spotlight away from
from Toyota’s...
http://automotoscope.com/2010/07/30/toyota-recalls-lexus-lx-470-for-potential-steering-shaft-dise
ngagement/
69%
988. 10 Myths About The Gulf Oil Well Blowout And Offshore Drilli
I am never one to shy away from diving head first into uncomfortable questions. I've sent back my
gas credit card, looked again at my own consumption, and prayed for the wake up ...
http://digg.com/environment/10_Myths_About_The_Gulf_Oil_Well_Blowout_And_Offshore_Drilli
68%
998. BP oil spill: Cap to remain on spill through tropical storm ...
BP temporary cap on the Gulf oil well is secure enough to go unmonitored if a tropical storm passes
over the spill site.
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/fl-oil-spill-florida-storm-20100722,0,945179.story
68%
1003. British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayworth Says 'Top Kill' Effort ...
BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything
was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the ...
http://cbs3.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1715539.html
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1009. For many years after bones washed up on shore; Newfoundland's Independence
Hurricane
I'm filling in for Bill Rowe as host of VOCM's afternoon radio call-in show, Backtalk, for the month
http://fishermansroad.blogspot.com/2010/07/for-many-years-after-bones-washed-up-on.html
68%
1011. Gulf Oil Spill Day 51: Questions Still Unanswered - ABC News
It has now been more than seven weeks since the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and there are
still many questions left unanswered. We don't know how much oil ...
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Media/gulf-oil-spill-day-50-questions-unanswered/story?id=10857
435
68%
1014. Help Battle the Devastating Gulf Oil Spill | Modern Eco Homes
It’s been more than three weeks since the initial oil well blowout occurred in the Gulf of Mexico.
With oil still spewing into the gulf at an approximate rate
http://www.modernecohomes.com/blog/eco-news/help-battle-the-devastating-gulf-oil-spill/
68%
1020. Obama Blasts Oil Execs For Gulf Spill Finger-Pointing : NPR
All parties, including the government, must take responsibility if they failed, he says, ... Gulf Oil
Spill: Containment And Cleanup. Subscribe to Gulf Oil Spill: Containment And ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126827880
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1021. Obama gets rid of the politics of old, Gulf coast style... Umm, yeah okay.
If Obama was really interested in helping the region he wouldn't be trying to destroy the oil
industry in the Gulf by forcing an moratorium on much of the drilling i n the region. ... ater to
contain a catastrophic blowout, respond to an oil spill and to o
http://allthingspolitical-rich.blogspot.com/2010/07/obama-gets-rid-of-politics-of-old-gulf.html
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1024. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud andperhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.wtol.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
68%
1028. Shell ..BP lawsuits over oil spill take center stage
Shell, one of the biggest oil producers in the Gulf of Mexico, said it had idled rigs rather than move
them elsewhere because the ban’s ... BP asked that the cases be combined in Houston, the U. S.
oil capital, as did an attorney for Cameron International
http://www.syria-oil.com/en/?p=924
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1031. The world's four major oil companies will jointly collect the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Four oil companies hope that through the establishment of this company can appease the U. ... S.
government and the public mood on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill....
http://www.tera-gold.com/?p=308
68%
1033. TruNews Interview of Matt Simmons-BP Oil Crisis June 2010 Pt. 6 of 6
He further states that 40% of the Gulf of Mexico is covered by oil at a depth of 4500 feet below the
surface due to the open hole blowout and that we are only seeing l ess than 1% on the
surface....In this interview, Mr. Simmons sheds light on the lies, mi
http://www.oilspillingulfofmexico.com/trunews-interview-of-matt-simmons-bp-oil-crisis-june-2010-p
t-6-of-6/
68%
1039. Better the IT failures come to the surface than more oil. Do you think BP is just looking
for excuses to avoid exposure on cutti
... illion gallons of oil having flooded into the sea each day - the US government released a
summary of BP's own early investigation into the p roblems. ... In the investigation, BP raised
"several concerns" about the blowout preventer, which sits on top
http://ecodwell.typepad.com/ecodwell---economical-sol/2010/07/better-the-it-failures-come-to-the-
surface-than-more-oil-do-you-think-bp-is-just-looking-for-excuses.html
67%
http://climateprogress.org/2010/08/02/big-oil-profits-used-to-kill-spill-bill/
67%
1041. BP And Feds Stonewalling Congress About Well Bore Integrity ...
BP And Feds Stonewalling Congress About Well Bore Integrity And BP Gulf Oil Spill Sea Floor Leaks.
Contributed by Alexander Higgins (Reporter) ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/story/102/545/BP_And_Feds_Stonewalling_Congress_About_Well_Bore_I
ntegrity_And_BP_Gulf_Oil_Spill_Sea_Floor_Leaks.html
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1043. BP Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico - Pictures, Videos and News Updates
Pictures and Video of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. News updates, legal action and current
progress of British Petroleum.
http://www.gulfbp.com/
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1055. Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to regulators
... hree companies and examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to
the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, according to law enforcement a nd other sources. ... ade false
statements to regulators, obstructed justice or falsif
http://www.utilityshareholdersfl.org/2010/07/28/criminal-probe-of-oil-spill-to-focus-on-3-firms-and-
their-ties-to-regulators
67%
1056. Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to regulators
... hree companies and examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to
the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, according to law enforcement a nd other sources. ... ade false
statements to regulators, obstructed justice or falsif
http://oilspillaction.com/criminal-probe-of-oil-spill-to-focus-on-3-firms-and-their-ties-to-regulators
67%
1062. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target-20100730-10yah.html
67%
1063. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7672931/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target/
67%
1064. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/Environment/2010/07/25/Gulf_relief_well_drill_rig_returning_489
784.html
67%
1065. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-operations-resuming-after-storm-weake
ns-20100725-10pzs.html
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1066. Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much ...
Aug 2, 2010 ... Joysco® Studio | Joysco.com | Design, Audio/Video, Business Development and
Community.
http://www.joysco.com/index.php/home-mainmenu-1/1/12155-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher--enviro
nmental-catastrophe-or-much-ado-about-nothing
67%
1067. Gulf oil spill: BP failed to shut down well after leaks in ...
Top oil rig officials knew that the blowout preventer - the mechanism that failed to shut off the
geyser of oil gushing from a well up to a drilling ...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/07/gulf-oil-spill-bp-failed-to-shut-down-well-after
-leaks-in-blowout-preventer.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Fe
ed:+GreenspaceEnvironmentBlog+(Greenspace)
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1069. Hayward remains proud but deluded: "I think BP's response to this tragedy has been a
model of good social corporate responsibili
... it’s no wonder his fellow executives at BP think highly of his tenure at the oil conglomerate. ...
Stupak stunner: Oil well’s blowout preventer had leaks, dead battery, design flaws, “H...
http://climateprogress.org/2010/07/28/hayward-life-isnt-fair-hit-by-a-bus-bp-a-model-of-good-socia
l-corporate-responsibility
67%
1072. http://lougold.blogspot.com/2010/07/condoms-for-conservation-cont-weve.html
Now there are condoms for cleaning up the Gulf. ... The best thing about these Oil Spill Condoms
by Practice Safe Policy - besides the brilliant wordplay and the benefits of limiting a population
blowout - is that f...
http://lougold.blogspot.com/2010/07/condoms-for-conservation-cont-weve.html
67%
1074. Matthew Simmons – The Government And BP Are Hiding Another Hole In The Sea Floor
Notably, he is not against drilling for oil, but deepwater drilling should never have been done, he
said, until the technology was developed to safely drill at t ... Blowout preventers are not designed
to handle high pressure levels, nor has fire safety te
http://bitchclown.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/matthew-simmons-the-government-and-bp-are-hidin
g-another-hole-in-the-sea-floor/
67%
1078. NRDC's New Beach Report: How Clean Is Your Favorite Swimming Spot?
(Some of the high ranked beaches along the Gulf Coast have been closed this year because of the
BP oil spill. Click here to find out which ones. ... Well before the Deepwater Horizon blowout (a
tragedy which we cover in a special section of our report this
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/dbeckman/nrdcs_new_beach_report_how_cle.html
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1079. Oil cap in Gulf to remain despite approaching storm
Global News,The tropical storm bearing down on the Gulf of Mexico is disrupting skimming
operations around the BP
http://www.globalnews.ca/world/gulf+storm+threatens+efforts+plug+spill/3309452/story.html
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1081. Oil from Gulf likely to reach South Florida waters, study says - Sun ...
The chance of oil from the Gulf blowout reaching the waters off Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach and
Miami is 61 to 80 percent, according to new projections released Friday by the ...
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2010-07-02/news/fl-oil-spill-florida-southeast-20100702_1_tar-balls
-gulf-spill-local-winds-and-currents
67%
1083. PrairiePundit: A new tactic for sealing flow of oil from Gulf blowout
By Merv · 0 postsHouston Chronicle: In its race to contain a growing oil spill that touched the Gulf
shore for the first time Wednesday, BP has turned its focus to a new option that could be in ...
http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2010/05/new-tactic-for-sealing-flow-of-oil-from.html
67%
1086. Texas governor pans drilling safety regulations, suggests God ...
Gov. Rick Perry is just as clueless as ever as he discussed the huge oil eruption in the Gulf, even
claiming the blow-out was an act of God Riiigghttt. ...
http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0503/texas-governor-perry-calls-gulf-oil-disaster-act-god/
67%
1087. Thanks To BP And TOP HAT TEN! Oil CAP Worked!!!
BP also appears to be no longer underestimating the flow of oil (the previous attempt at capping
the spill may have actually increased the flow), which no doubt played a factor. ... Of course, the
cap isn’t meant to be a permanent solution, and this kind o
http://rainfall8.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/thanks-to-bp-and-top-hat-ten-oil-cap-worked
67%
1090. Tony Hayward's parting shot: 'I'm too busy to attend Senate hearing'
... reaction to the blowout on the Deepwater Horizon as an “unprecedented corporate response” ...
Hayward accepted some of the gaffes he had made, such as wanting to “get his life back”, had
damaged the oil company.... ... he company advocated trading bloo
http://oilspillaction.com/tony-haywards-parting-shot-im-too-busy-to-attend-senate-hearing
67%
1091. Twitter Not Working (For Us, Anyway) - Oil Spill Updates
Greenpeace also claims a full oil storage tank capable of holding about 28 million gallons was
destroyed during the fire, possibly releasing its contents into the w ... BP / Deepwater Horizon spill,
Gulf of Mexico....
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/07/twitter-not-working-for-us-anyway-oil.html
67%
1092. UNDER OBAMA, THE UNITED STATES IS "GOING THROUGH A SPASM OF PARANOID
HOSTILITY TO BIG BUSINESS"
How does Europe assess America's business climate today in the aftermath of the BP Gulf blowout
disaster, not just for oil companies but for all businesses?...
http://www.chathamrepublicans.com/archive/2010/07/-how-does-europe-assess.shtml
67%
1094. Weather hampers expanding oil spill clean up as Obama heads ...
Oil industry reps begin to reveal cause of Gulf oil blowout ... The day BP had the oil blow out is the
day the climate bill had a blowout," said Charter, a foremost expert ...
http://www.bellona.org/articles/articles_2010/obama_to_spill
67%
1095. WWL - AM870 | FM105.3 | News | Talk | Sports
Officials are having a hard time finding the oil lately. Is the use of dispersants a brilliant move or
the biggest blunder ever?
http://www.wwl.com/Feds-let-BP-avoid-filing-blowout-plan-for-Gulf-rig/6987093
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1103. BP oil
2010/07/05 Tar balls found on a Texas beach were confirmed as the first evidence that gushing
crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon well had reached all the Gulf states.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bp-oil-spill-hitting-all-gulf-states-2019409.htm
l
66%
1104. BP Oil
2010/08/02 BP may begin a process as early as tonight that could end the massive Gulf of Mexico
oil spill once and for all. According to The Washington Post, engineers are preparing a two-pronged
kill shot by which they will pump heavy mud into the well in the hopes
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/22562
66%
1109. Deepwater Horizon Disaster Not a Watershed Event for P&C Insurance Market,
According to Towers Watson
2010/08/02 NEW YORK----The Deepwater Horizon disaster will not be a major event for the
property & casualty insurance industry, according to global professional services company Towers
Watson .
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/100802/20100802006134.html?.v=1
66%
1113. Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much ...
Home Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About Nothing?
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/nick-pro/thegreengrok/gulftrip/image/image_view_fullscreen
66%
1114. Gulf Oil Spill Crews Hope 'Static Kill' Works - cbs11tv.com
Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the blown-out oil well
at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials ...
http://cbs11tv.com/oilspill/Gulf.Oil.Spill.2.1840064.html
66%
1115. Gulf oil spill: Procedures are to start this week to kill and ...
The endgame for the catastrophic oil spill includes a static kill and relief well. ... Oil company BP is
on the brink of killing its deadly and destructive well blowout with ...
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/os-florida-oil-spill-well-kill-20100731,0,6899742.story
66%
1117. How Much Dispersant Is Being Put into the Gulf of Mexico - and Where?
We need to question whether or not the application of these dispersants was more commonplace
than is generally acknowledged before the late April BP rig blowout. ... With thousands of capped
off wells out there, some reported to be leaking unknown quantiti
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/62281
66%
1118. http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/07/plaquemines-parish-pres.html
Oiled marshes may grow back, scientists say ~Nikki Buskey ... Specifically, the group called for
regulators to focus on wells with "a history of abnormal repetitive well-control events" or
substandard or poorly tested blowout p reventers....
http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/07/plaquemines-parish-pres.html
66%
1124. Oil
2010/07/05 Tar balls found on a Texas beach were confirmed as the first evidence that gushing
crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon well had reached all the Gulf states.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/oil-spill-hitting-all-gulf-states-2019409.html
66%
1126. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.fox14tv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
66%
1127. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud andperhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.fox12idaho.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
66%
1128. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.wric.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
66%
1134. Short Sharp Science: Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters
Another oil leak, unrelated to the Deepwater Horizon blowout, hit ... It's not clear how much oil
actually spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, but unlike its big ...
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/07/an-oily-drink.html
66%
1137. The acoustic switch' would have stopped the Gulf oil spill ...
YouTube - The REAL REASON Behind the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - 2010. Dick Cheney's
deregulation agenda is the real (underlying) reason / cause
http://freepressinternational.com/2010/07/the-acoustic-switch-would-have-stopped-the-gulf-oil-spill
-used-all-over-the-world-except-the-usa/
66%
1140. VIDEO: ‘MSNBC July 15: Matt Simmons still says BP covering up MASSIVE HOLE miles
away, cap test is “absurd”‘
... elated Information: VIDEO: ’second oil leak found to be much larger says 2 oil experts’ ... (MAY
26) VIDEO: Gulf oil leak much worse than expected (yet again) VIDEO: ‘A...
http://squarenipple.com/blog/2010/07/video-msnbc-july-15-matt-simmons-still-says-bp-covering-up
-massive-hole-miles-away-cap-test-is-absurd/
66%
1141. Washington Post: Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to
regulators
... nd examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to the oil disaster in
the Gulf of Mexico, according to law enforcement and other sources. ... ade false statements to
regulators, obstructed justice or falsified test results
http://www.kendallharmon.net/t19/index.php/t19/article/31289
66%
1142. Wednesday Morning Open Thread: Another Day, Another Spill, Oil Apocalypse Edition
At the well site, crews working on the ruptured, but capped, oil well have once again connected
through the relief well to existing underwater equipment, BP said T uesday. ... BP said it planned to
test the blowout preventer on the well later Tuesday, and
http://discuss.epluribusmedia.net/content/wednesday-morning-open-thread-another-day-another-s
pill-oil-apocalypse-edition
66%
1143. Word Press - Latest Word Press news - Everett F. Bleiler, 1920-2010
Engineers were monitoring the well’s pressure readings constantly to determine how much oil was
escaping. ... If not, the company had several backup plans, including sealing the well’s blowout
preventer with a smaller cap, which would contain the oil....
http://www.globalmarketdesign.com/word-press-latest-word-press-news-everett-f-bleiler-1920-201
0
66%
1145. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About
Nothing? Posted by admin on Aug 2, 2010 in BP Spill News | Comments ...
http://66.147.242.190/~biomatr1/?p=4926
65%
1159. Defenders View: Lessons from the Gulf of Mexico Disaster ...
If you were driving a car toward a cliff, would you step on the gas pedal or hit ... With estimates of
damages from BP's Gulf oil well blowout running to tens of billions of ...
http://www.defenders.org/newsroom/defenders_magazine/summer_2010/defenders_view_lessons
_from_the_gulf_of_mexico_disaster.php
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1168.
http://conservationreports.blogspot.com/2010/07/quote-of-week-everglades-is-tes
t-if-we.html
... he Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Global Warming Campaigns, to endangered species and
now the Gulf Coast oil spill....
http://conservationreports.blogspot.com/2010/07/quote-of-week-everglades-is-test-if-we.html
65%
1172. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.ktuu.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
65%
1173. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud andperhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.kcba.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
65%
1174. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.kivitv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
65%
1175. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the methodof attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.wxow.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
65%
1186. As plugging attempt nears, BP now says role of expensive relief wells unclear
2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS - Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way
to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico,
http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/headline_news/article.jsp?content=b4100616&utm_so
urce=markets&utm_medium=rss
64%
1189. BP, Shell and the Design of Deep Wells - Andrew Revkin
... ould design a deepwater well, with multiple, redundant fail-safe points and blowout-prevention
systems (which is what Shell says it does), ... and how, according to Leimkuhler, BP did design and
drill the well that has so catastrophically failed in the
http://haleysnotes.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/bp-shell-and-the-design-of-deep-wells-andrew-revki
n
64%
1190. BP: Upcoming kill attempt might do the trick alone
2010/08/02 Two men fish from a boat amidst oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off East
Grand Terre Island, where the Gulf of Mexico meets Barataria Bay, on the Louisiana coast,
Saturday, July 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/aug/02/gulf-crews-prepare-to-start-plugging-well-for/?partner=
yahoo_feeds
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1193. Graph of the Day for July 31 , 2010 Randall Hoven ....
"This is, you know, an unusual case but there've been others like this so I think way too much is
being made of the. . . of the oil that's being. . . that's coming out there in the Gulf. ... . . we'll be
back to normal, the world hasn't changed because of
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/07/graph_of_the_day_for_july_31_2.html
64%
1194. Gulf Oil Rig Plagued by Problems, Probe Finds - CBS News
Equipment Failures, Procedural Breakdowns Linked to Massive Oil Spill, Documents Show
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/05/12/national/main6476337.shtml
64%
1196. Lessons from the Gulf oil spill will help South Florida - Sun ...
South Floridians watching efforts to protect sensitive Panhandle coastlines and bays can only hope
that the efforts will work, and, if the blowout makes it to the ...
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2010-07-12/news/fl-oil-spill-editorial-dl-20100712_1_south-florida-
oil-blowout
64%
1197. Oil
2010/08/02 "Beginning of the End" in Sight as 1st Step to Permanently Seal BP's Broken Well - the
"Static Kill" - Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/MDsl5bq55Js/main6735546.shtml
64%
1207. To stop oil spills, we must kill the energy sector with taxes and fees.
“By deleting the bipartisan, independent oil spill commission that’s received bipartisan support in
both House and Senate committees, Democrats have s ... hown they are more interested in
protecting the President than getting independent answers to what ca
http://www.atraditionallifelived.com/2010/07/to-stop-oil-spills-we-must-kill-energy.html
64%
1211. ASME Response to the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - News ...
ASME joins the engineering and technology community in expressing its deep concern for the
situation in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.asme.org/NewsPublicPolicy/Response_Oil_Spill_Gulf.cfm
63%
1213. BP Begins Testing as it Prepares Effort to Stop Gulf Oil Leak ...
BP Plc began diagnostic tests to pave the way for a crucial and risky operation that may be its last
chance to plug its hemorrhaging Gulf of Mexico oil well before August.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-05-25/bp-begins-testing-as-it-prepares-effort-to-stop-gu
lf-oil-leak.html
63%
1214. BP Engineer Brian Morel Called Deepwater Horizon Rig a ...
Documents Show BP Cut Corners in Days Before Blowout .... Tagged: bp oil spill, deepwater
drilling, Deepwater Horizon, gulf oil spill ...
http://www.aolnews.com/gulf-oil-spill/article/bp-engineer-called-doomed-rig-a-nightmare-well/1951
6105
63%
1219. Deepwater Horizon: News & Videos about Deepwater Horizon ...
Wednesday marks the 100th day of the worst oil disaster in U.S. history. ... Blowout preventers:
Drilling's fail-safe failure. The Gulf oil disaster isn't the only time a blowout ...
http://topics.cnn.com/topics/deepwater_horizon
63%
1222. Gulf
2010/08/01 The only thing keeping millions more gallons of oil out of the Gulf of Mexico right now
is a rush job: an experimental cap that ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012509809_oil02.html?syndication=rss
63%
1223. Gulf Oil Disaster and America's Energy Future | Atlantic Council
Oil rigs have devices known as blowout preventers that are supposed ... The Gulf oil rig explosion
casts a cloud of doubt over the future of what has been one of ...
http://www.acus.org/new_atlanticist/gulf-oil-disaster-and-americas-energy-future
63%
1228. Oil
2010/08/01 In Pensacola, Fla., there are crowded beaches for the first time in months, welcome
news for business owners who say the worst of the oil spill depression may have passed.
http://www.ktvq.com/news/oil-dispersant-safety-questions-won-t-go-away
63%
1229. Oil
2010/08/01 Subcommittee Says Documents Show Coast Guard Allowed BP to Use More Dispersant
Than Previously Reported
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/YTErqxIn7U0/main6734868.shtml
63%
1230. Oil
2010/08/01 Subcommittee Says Documents Show Coast Guard Allowed BP to Use More Dispersant
Than Previously Reported
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/01/eveningnews/main6734868.shtml
63%
1231. Oil
2010/08/01 Subcommittee Says Documents Show Coast Guard Allowed BP to Use More Dispersant
Than Previously Reported
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/t0dQgUs8iLk/main6734868.shtml
63%
1233. Oil spill panel hearing more about cost than why - 24 Hour ...
The first public hearing by a presidential oil spill panel Monday zeroed in on the relationship
between BP and the company it hired to drill the now exploded rig.
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/12/2003672/oil-spill-panel-hearing-more-about.html
63%
1235. Planetsave » Blog Archive » Gulf Oil Spill Solutions ~ X Prize ...
Jul 1, 2010 ... It was demonstrated again for the US Coast Guard in 1979 in the Gulf of Mexico
during that oil pipe blowout. I only repeated the method I ...
http://planetsave.com/2010/07/01/gulf-oil-spill-solutions-x-prize-considers-a-new-multimillion-dollar
-oil-spill-clean-up-challenge/
63%
1236. Some oil spill events from Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - National ...
A summary of events Wednesday, July 7, Day 78 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the
April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/07/1998315/some-oil-spill-events-from-wednesday.html
63%
1238. U.S. government issues new offshore oil drilling ban | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Monday formally issued its new
offshore oil drilling moratorium, saying it would end by Nov. 30 or sooner and ...
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-50071920100712
63%
1240. Were sinister forces to blame for the Deepwater Horizon disaster
Did the government cause the Gulf spill? ... The generally accepted view of the Deepwater Horizon
disaster has focused on the blowout preventer and the non-standard procedures BP conducted just
before the explosion a nd fire....
http://kommoncents.blogspot.com/2010/07/were-sinister-forces-to-blame-for.html
63%
1241. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
The Deepwater Horizon spill is a "a massive ongoing oil spill stemming from a sea floor oil gusher
in the Gulf of Mexico that started with a suspicious oil ...
http://regator.com/p/244017716/bill_chameides_gulf_oil_blowout_and_gusher_environmental/
62%
1244. BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez - Oklahoma's ...
May 28, 2010 ... BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez spill. BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
ROBERT, La. — BP suspended its attempt Thursday to choke ...
http://newsok.com/bps-gulf-oil-well-blowout-eclipses-exxon-valdez-spill/article/3464336?custom_cli
ck=rss
62%
1245. British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayworth Says 'Top Kill' Effort ...
BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything
was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the ...
http://cbs2.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1715539.html
62%
1249. Gulf
2010/08/01 BP is set to plug the well in the Gulf oil spill permanently. Next week, it will begin
'static kill.' A week after that finishes, it will follow up with 'bottom kill.' Why are both necessary?
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0801/Gulf-oil-spill-Static-kill-vs.-bottom-kill-what-s-t
he-difference
62%
1252. HomeCBS Evening News .. GRAND ISLE, La., Aug. 1, 2010 oil
2010/08/01 In Pensacola, Fla., there are crowded beaches for the first time in months, welcome
news for business owners who say the worst of the oil spill depression may have passed.
http://www.ktvq.com/news/homecbs-evening-news-grand-isle-la-aug-1-2010-oil-dispersant-safety-
questions-won-t-go-away
62%
1255. Oil
2010/08/01 Subcommittee Says Documents Show Coast Guard Allowed BP to Use More Dispersant
Than Previously Reported
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/A0CdC7mWAIc/main6734868.shtml
62%
1256. Oil
2010/07/31
http://www.bigpondnews.com/articles/Finance/2010/07/30/Oil_spill_kill_plans_on_target_492254.h
tml
62%
1261. The 10 lessons in the 100 days of the Gulf oil spill (The ...
The 10 lessons in the 100 days of the Gulf oil spill (The Miami Herald) ... Before BP's blowout, only
ocean and hurricane scientists - and some sophisticated ...
http://www.hotel-online.com/News/2010_Jul_29/k.MIM.1280419665.html
62%
1262. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban - 24 Hour ...
Almost 10 weeks have passed since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
and Gulf Coast political leaders say the shutdown is crippling the oil and ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/31/2025010/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
61%
1267. B'More Green: Gulf blowout capped - will it hold? - Covering ...
The video above shows it all - no more billowing plume of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
blog tracking reporting on the blowout response, its cause and consequences ...
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/features/green/2010/07/gulf_blowout_capped_will_it_ho.html
61%
1268. BP attempts to plug Gulf of Mexico oil leak with mud in 'top ...
May 26, 2010 ... BP is on the verge of trying to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil spill with ..... sea life is
being killed by the combination of blow-out oil and ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/26/bp-top-kill-mud-gulf-of-mexico-deepwater-h
orizon
61%
1269. BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test | Watts Up ...
Jul 15, 2010 ... On the upside, there was a huge blowout in the Mexican portion of the gulf in
1979, causing massive oil spills on beaches in South Texas ...
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/07/15/bp-says-gulf-oil-spill-has-been-stopped/
61%
1273. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out Preventer and Sea Floor, Feds Allow BP To
Risk Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout. Alexander Higgins ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/212312-Despite-Multiple-Methane-And-Oil-Leaks-From-Blow-Out
-Preventer-and-Sea-Floor-Feds-Allow-BP-To-Risk-Uncontrolled-BP-Gulf-Oil-Spill-Blowout
61%
1275. Executive Order: Cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Sonoran ...
Jul 8, 2010 ... Executive Order: Cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster ... to prevent the population from
viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://sonoranweeklyreview.com/executive-order-cover-up-in-the-gulf-oil-disaster/
61%
1277. Fumes Sickening People In Atlanta - Top News - Black Voices ...
Message boards, chat rooms and profiles from the African American community ... Landau says the
Gulf catastrophe is caused by an oil well blow out. ...
http://conversations.blackvoices.com/top-news/4f0620e551114a3da130c144bc705f43/fumes-sicke
ning-peo%20.../b2263655059c46f6bbbefd57dfa7ab75/
61%
1278. Gulf spill lacks societal punch of Santa Barbara - California ...
In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill off the
California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/29/2022338/gulf-spill-lacks-societal-punch.html
61%
1281. New oil spill containment system to protect Gulf of Mexico ...
A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil
in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the ...
http://www.shell.com/home/content/media/news_and_library/press_releases/2010/new_oil_contai
nment_system_22072010.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed
:+shell_media_releases+(Royal+Dutch+Shell+plc+media+releases)
61%
1282. Obama, like Daley, displays Chicago contempt of court rulings against them, and
Obama files drilling moratorium a third time!
Last week, a federal appeals court rejected the government’s effort to restore its initial offshore
deep-water drilling moratorium, which was issued following t he catastrophic Gulf oil spill in April.
... vidence that grows every day of the industry’s ina
http://blogs.e-rockford.com/tedbiondo/2010/07/14/obama-like-daley-displays-chicago-contempt-of-
court-rulings-against-them-and-obama-files-drilling-moratorium-a-third-time/
61%
1295. BBC News - Gulf oil spill: BP says 'top kill' plug going to plan
BP says a bid to plug its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is going to plan, but it is too early to
know if it will work.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10167666
60%
1296. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
I saw an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected. One of the
many waterways lined by marshes we explored.
http://iplextra.indiatimes.com/article/0gzU1bq7l37LH?q=Gulf+of+Mexico
60%
1298. Containing and Cleaning Up the Deepwater Oil Rig Disaster: In ...
Containing and Cleaning Up the Deepwater Oil Rig Disaster. On April 20, ... hard at work in the Gulf
of Mexico since the oil rig exploded and sank in April ...
http://www.scientificamerican.com/report.cfm?id=deepwater-oil-idr
60%
1299. Cracks Show BP Was Battling Gulf Well as Early as February ...
as February, more than two months before an explosion killed 11 and > spewed oil into the Gulf of
Mexico. ... Most of the time you do a squeeze and then let it dry and you re > ...
http://groups.google.com.pk/group/alt.politics.liberalism/msg/c2a7c98c88a1debe
60%
1308. Oil
2010/07/31 Larry Reynolds smiled when he heard reports about how difficult it has become in the
last week to find oil from the BP-Deepwater Horizon blowout off the Louisiana coast.
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/99699429.html
60%
1311. Oil spill: Rescue time - Gulf Oil Spill 2010 | Gulf Oil Spill ...
Read Salon's news, analysis of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, the Gulf Oil Spill 2010 ...
Halliburton's cement plugs failed, and Transocean damaged the blowout preventer. ...
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/05/20/gulf_oil_spill
60%
1312. Optimism that cement will shut down Gulf
2010/07/31 Engineers to pour in mud, then cement as soon as Monday
http://www.mercurynews.com/rss/ci_15649958?source=rss
60%
1318. BP and the Gulf Oil Blowout/ Update as of July 12, 2010 - uk ...
BP and the Gulf Oil Blowout/ Update as of July 12, 2010. Options. There are currently too ...
Subject: Re: BP and the Gulf Oil Blowout/ Update as of July 12, 2010 ...
http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.business.agriculture/browse_thread/thread/46811cb672d25b7
7/37dc80868f899e03?show_docid=37dc80868f899e03
59%
1329. Panama City Beach Real Estate | Market Summary June 2010
While the oil spill was devastating to the area immediately, the areas real estate market bounced
back significantly. ... Buyers, when you’re ready to purchase a Panama City Beach Gulf or Bay front
condo for your vacation home, contact me directly (850)...
http://www.jennifermackay.com/wordpress/2010/07/panama-city-beach-real-estate-market-summa
ry-june-2010/
59%
1340. All Things BNET on BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | BNET Energy ...
BP's Gulf of Mexico Blowout and Its Aftermath. Gulf Oil Spill: Why Joe Barton Wants to Protect BP
and the Oil Industry (6/18/10) Yesterday, Rep. ...
http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10004862/all-things-bnet-on-bps-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill/?tag=land
ing-pad;feature-article
58%
1345. FOXNews.com - Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Deadly Oil Rig ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — Underwater robots positioned a giant 100-ton concrete-and ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ...
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/05/07/robots-working-position-giant-box-oil-spewing-gulf-mexic
o-work-ahead/
58%
1346. Interior secretary tours rigs this week, keeps drill ban for now
2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico -- with surprisingly
little oil visible on its surface -- when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet
above the waves. The $600 million...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/interior_secretary_tours_rigs.html
58%
1351. The three causes of BP's oil disaster - Gulf Oil Spill 2010 | ...
May 10, 2010 ... The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the ...
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/05/10/oil_spill_causes_climate_progress
58%
1352. WikiAnswers - When did the 2010 BP Gulf oil spill occur
BP Oil Spill question: When did the 2010 BP Gulf oil spill occur? April 20, 2010 : BP Deepwater
Horizon (Macondo Blowout) Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico The ...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/When_did_the_2010_BP_Gulf_oil_spill_occur
58%
1353. Will the nuclear option plug BP's oil blowout? | Rocky ...
Jun 3, 2010 ... The threat of making the BP oil blowout a nuclear nightmare a mile ... skim the
surface of the gulf and at least attempt to clean up the oil ...
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/rkistner/you_know_things_are_getting.html
58%
1358. Activists protest BP, Gulf oil spill in Berkeley - California ...
A small band of protesters have gathered in downtown Berkeley to protest the Gulf of Mexico oil
spill and BP's research partnership with the University of California.
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/30/2024655/activists-protest-bp-gulf-oil.html
57%
1359. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil
2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly
little oil visible on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet
abovethe waves. The $600 million...
http://www.wtvm.com/global/story.asp?s=12903574
57%
1361. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com . I saw an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of
Mexico. Just not what I'd expected. With the Deepwater Horizon ...
http://upcoming.current.com/items/2111182_bill-chameides-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher-environm
ental-catastrophe-or-much-ado-about-nothing.htm
57%
1362. BP blowout cleanup workers are getting sick | The Canary Report
BP blowout cleanup workers are getting sick; Exxon Valdez survivor warns of long term health
effects, and an activist chemist currently on site in the Gulf reports ...
http://www.thecanaryreport.org/2010/07/09/bp-blowout/
57%
1365. BP's Gulf Oil Well Leak May Take Months to Shut After Rig ...
Apr 25, 2010 ... The companies may need a relief well if the blowout valve isn't activated. ... BP,
the biggest oil producer in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-04-25/bp-s-gulf-well-leaking-1-000-barrels-a-day-after-fi
re-update1-.html
57%
1369. Old Global Analysis - J. R. Nyquist "The Gulf Oil Disaster ...
Suddenly, a leak was noticed in a blowout prevention control pod, and the leak could not ... The
tragedy of so much oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico is undeniable. ...
http://www.financialsensearchive.com/stormwatch/geo/pastanalysis/2010/0625.html
57%
1374. The Canadian National Newspaper: Gulf Oil Spill could have ...
"They were willing to poison the Gulf and the Atlantic via the Gulf Stream current and much of the
North ... the Baker-Hughes oil well blowout spears were secretly developed ...
http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2010/07/25/03243.html
57%
1375. The Source of the Gulf Oil Plumes is 7 Miles Southeast of ...
Jul 29, 2010 ... Macondo well not capped, BP, oil blowout, Gulf of Mexico. This information is
important. This well is not capped. ...
http://www.picassodreams.com/picasso_dreams/2010/07/the-source-of-the-gulf-oil-plumes-is-7-mil
es-southeast-of-deepwater-horizon-at-an-ancient-volcanic-d.html
57%
1377.
2010/07/31 BP said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the
House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100731/us_nm/us_oil_spill_383
56%
1378. Achenblog - Where's the video of the gulf oil leak? [Updated ...
May 11, 2010 ... Henry Waxman says that his committee's investigation into the Gulf oil spill
reveals that a key safety device, the blowout preventer, ...
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/achenblog/2010/05/oil_executives_senate_testimon.html
56%
1386. Executives shift blame as oil gushes into Gulf of Mexico ...
Canada's leader in breaking news coverage. Get the latest headlines, news stories and current
events from Yahoo! Canada News
http://ca.rss.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100511/us/usreport_us_oil_rig_leak
56%
1388. Offshore industry reels in wake of BP blowout - Oil & Gas ...
Rig explosion and subsequent oil spill is a public relations nightmare for the offshore petroleum
industry and clearly will bring about more stringent ...
http://www.ogfj.com/index/article-display/5579435701/articles/oil-gas-financial-journal/e-__p/offsh
ore/offshore-industry.html
56%
1397. Blowout: BP's deadly oil rig disaster « Did You Know
Apr 26, 2010 ... If that happens, the blowout preventor, a guillotine-type valve on the seafloor, .....
Army of volunteers needed for Gulf oil spill cleanup ...
http://rainbowwarrior2005.wordpress.com/2010/04/26/blowout-bp’s-deadly-oil-rig-disaster/
55%
1400. Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims | Video ...
TED Talks The Gulf oil spill dwarfs comprehension, but we know this much: it's bad. ... So the
blowout in the Gulf is just a little piece of a much larger problem that we have ...
http://www.ted.com/talks/carl_safina_the_oil_spill_s_unseen_culprits_victims.html?awesm=on.ted.
com_8Rlz&utm_medium=on.ted.com-copypaste&utm_source=direct-on.ted.com&utm_content=aw
esm-site
55%
1403. Florida's Fingers Crossed Over Gulf Oil Spill | unEARTHED ...
And we will see how oil, sprayed by dispersants and now floating ... Earthjustice has filed nine
lawsuits related to the Gulf oil spill, and we will see these through in the ...
http://unearthed.earthjustice.org/blog/2010-july/floridas-fingers-crossed-over-gulf-oil-spill
55%
1406. Running 'Cause I Can't Fly: BP Gulf Oil Disaster Q&A: "10 Oil ...
Jun 10, 2010 ... Last year, after an Australian offshore-oil blowout, it took five attempts to hit the
mark. If the Gulf of Mexico situation develops in the ...
http://coyoteprime-runningcauseicantfly.blogspot.com/2010/06/bp-gulf-oil-disaster-q-10-oil-spill.ht
ml
55%
1408. Shale Gas Well Blowout Raises | Top Industry News, Statistics ...
June 7 (Bloomberg) - A Pennsylvania natural gas well "blowout" last week helped drive prices to a
14-week high on concern that tighter restrictions on offshore ...
http://industry.bnet.com/energy/news-analysis/shale-gas-blowout-raises-specter/60855/
55%
1409. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | The ...
The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible
on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like ...
http://www.heraldonline.com/2010/07/31/2349558/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
54%
1411. BP Well Plug Opens Door for Devastating Underground Blowout ...
Oil is no longer gushing into the Gulf, but the danger of the spill ... One oil industry veteran
engineer describes to me an underwater blowout (UGBO) as quite ...
http://www.fastcompany.com/1674605/what-happens-if-there-is-an-underground-blowout-at-the-b
p-well-site
54%
1413. GOSIC Home - Gulf Oil Spill Information Center - Library ...
This is a guide to some of the information and data concerning the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
in the Gulf of Mexico and the clean-up efforts. A digital library ...
http://guides.lib.usf.edu/gulf-oil-spill
54%
1416. New Report Shows Oil From BP Well Could Be Millions Of ...
Newly released internal documents show BP PLC estimated 4.2 million gallons of oil a day could
gush from a damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico if all equipment ...
http://cbs5.com/national/BP.oil.spill.2.1762493.html
54%
1418. Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | MNN - Mother Nature ...
INSPECTIONS: Salazar touches the blowout preventer control panel as he asks safety questions on
the floor of the Noble Danny Adkins oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/energy/stories/salazar-keeps-oil-drill-ban-for-now
54%
1424. The Eco-mess Below the Gulf's Surface: Taking Stock, Taking ...
The toll on the biota and those living and working in and along the Gulf coast is of course vastly
greater ... Reducing our own addiction to oil is hard work, says addiction ...
http://www.onearth.org/node/2312
54%
1427.
2010/07/30 BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as
the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100731/us_nm/us_oil_spill_381
53%
1432. NaturalSolutions
We are preparing for a full scale test in the Gulf Blowout cleanup efforts. ... has clearance to handle
the oil affected animals from the Gulf Oil Blowout. ...
http://www.naturalsolutionsna.com/
53%
1435. U.S. government issues new offshore oil drilling ban - Yahoo! ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Monday formally issued its new
offshore oil drilling moratorium, saying it would end by November 30 or
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/US-government-issues-new-rb-3750933203.html?x=0&.v=21
53%
1438. WWF - Government Relations and Policy - Reports from the Gulf
Alaska's Arctic Ocean is unprepared for a blowout like the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon
Exploration Well Incident. 20th Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill ...
http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/howwedoit/policy/oil-disaster-blog/entry6.html
53%
1439. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | Wire ...
The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible
on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like ...
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2010/07/31/1287066/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
52%
1440. BP 'Eco-Criminals' & Halliburton's Top Secret Blowout Killing ...
Edited by Robert D. Morningstar> Oil Industry Whistleblower Reveals BP and Halliburton Could
Have Shut Down "The Gulf Oil Gusher" in One Week An Oil Industry ...
http://www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/business/corporate_fraud/news.php?q=1279822770
52%
1443. Forty-two days into the worst oil spill in U.S . history ....
The 1979 Ixtoc I well blowout spewed oil into Mexico’s Bay of Campeche for 290 days, dumping
around 3. ... 3 million barrels of oil into the warm Gulf waters, as gas belching from below fed a
continuous fire on the ocean’s surface....But the ongoing Deepwa
http://www.orangebeach.ws/blog/2010/07/11/gulf-shoresorange-beach-•-july-10-2010/
52%
1445. Is the Deepwater Drilling Moratorium Worse Than the Oil Spill ...
I've already asked whether President Obama's deepwater drilling moratorium is a smart policy,
given the fact that it won't do much unless we attack oil demand at the ...
http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2010/07/13/is-the-deepwater-drilling-moratorium-worse-than-the-
oil-spill/
52%
1447. Oil majors outline plans for rapid spill response in gulf ...
... deploy a rapid response system that would be available to capture and contain oil in the event of
a future well blowout in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.ogj.com/index/article-display.articles.oil-gas-journal.volume-108.issue-27.general-intere
st.oil-majors_outline.QP129867.dcmp=rss.page=1.html
52%
1449. Products Home provide products for fuel processing, oil ...
Ram Blowout Preventer (BOP) is classified into two kinds: drilling BOP and operation BOP. ...
Blowout Preventers Ram, Rotary, Spherical & Annular. Gulf Oil and Gas E-Marketplace ...
http://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/Main/MainProducts.asp
52%
1450. Texan asks Congress to give coastal states larger share of oil
2010/07/30 Official photoRep. Ted Poe Texas congressman Ted Poe wants Texas to get a larger
share of the revenue from offshore oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. The Republican from Humble
has filed legislation to achieve that goal, with eight...
http://blogs.chron.com/txpotomac/2010/07/post_305.html
52%
1461. British Petroleum Readies 'Top Kill' Plug As President Obama ...
BP is going in for the kill. The trick is to do the job quickly and cleanly. As early as dawn
Wednesday, the oil company will try to choke to death the gusher at the ...
http://wbztv.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1714545.html
51%
1473. WWF - Government Relations and Policy - Reports from the Gulf
Alaska's Arctic Ocean is unprepared for a blowout like the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon
Exploration Well Incident. 20th Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill ...
http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/howwedoit/policy/oil-disaster-blog/entry7.html
51%
1474. All-out effort to tame Gulf blowout partly successful,' says ...
Montreal Gazette is your online source of news on Montreal, Quebec, Canada and around the
world. Find local stories happening around Quebec. Read world headline ...
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/effort+tame+Gulf+blowout+partly+successful+says+boss/
3084585/story.html
50%
1475. Florida Injury Lawyer Blog – Searcy Law Firm – Miami, Orlando ...
Updating the Tragedy — BP Deepwater Horizon Gulf OIl Disaster ... the investigation of the
Deepwater Horizon explosion and the Gulf Oil Disaster. ...
http://www.searcylaw.com/blog/updating-the-tragedy-bp-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-disaster/
50%
1476. Gulf
2010/07/30 The oil spill catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico appears to be entering its third phase. It
has passed through shock, to hype, and now goes to the fadeout. The fourth phase litigation and
resentment will kick in soon. Meanwhile, the natural environment, ama
http://wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/jul/30/gulf-spill-losing-catastrophe-status/
50%
1484. Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, latest measure shows
2010/08/03 The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed 12 times faster than the government
and BP estimated in the early weeks of the crisis and has spilled a whopping 4.9 million barrels, or
205.8 million gallons, according to a more detailed analysis announced
http://host.madison.com/ct/news/article_e1f2fc0a-9f03-11df-b98d-001cc4c03286.html
50%
1486. Townhall - Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well
Townhall News Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well ... Engineers are probing the busted
blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid Tuesday to decide whether it can ...
http://townhall.com/news/business/2010/08/03/testing_begins_for_attempt_to_plug_gulf_oil_well
50%
1488.
2010/07/30 The U.S. House of Representatives began debating legislation on Friday to reform the
oil industry's offshore drilling practices in response to the BP oil spill.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100730/pl_nm/us_usa_energy_congress_4
49%
1495. Newsvine - Feds Can't Find Oil But Satellite Photos Show BP ...
Feds Can't Find Oil But Satellite Photos Show BP Gulf Oil Spill Covering 12,000 Square ... gulf-oil,
dispersants, blowout, bop, dispersant, leaking, bp-gulf-oil ...
http://nyghtshayde.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/01/4794362-feds-cant-find-oil-but-satellite-phot
os-show-bp-gulf-oil-spill-covering-12000-square-miles
49%
1497. The Oil Drum | Lessons Left Unlearnt From 2003 Gulf of Mexico ...
Tags: bp, gulf of mexico, gulf of mexico oil spill, original, thunder horse, ... of the oil business with
"self regulation" and you have an inevitable blowout. Its not a ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/node/6543
49%
1499.
2010/07/30 Three months after the catastrophic oil rig explosion that sent millions of gallons of
crude spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. House of Representatives was poised on Friday to
debate legislation clamping down on the industry's offshore drilling pra
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100730/pl_nm/us_usa_energy_congress_2
48%
1500. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now ...
The surface blowout preventer on the Rowan Ralph Coffman oil rig is ... deep water oil drilling rig
in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, ...
http://www.sacbee.com/2010/07/31/2927617/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
48%
1517. Gulf
2010/07/29 Decision on location is expected in August
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/gulf_of_mexico_oil_spill_lawsu.html
47%
1518. Gulf Oil Spill Could Eventually Reach NC, Senator Says Oil ...
Scientists are now saying that is possible, though unlikely, that the effects from the catastrophic oil
spill in the Gulf Of Mexico could reach North Carolina waters.
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2973726/gulf_oil_spill_could_eventually_reach.html
47%
1521. On Gulf
2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
the throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP
officials said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=689726737665710
47%
1524. U.S. panel says oil rig's blowout preventer was faulty ...
The chairman of a congressional subcommittee said Wednesday it uncovered significant problems
with the device that was supposed to cut the oil flow after BP's oil rig ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/808271
47%
1525. Why is BP trying to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil leak with ...
The Macondo well has released more than 5 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico and
continues to spew at least 200,000 gallons per day. A mile-long straw ...
http://www.slate.com/id/2254211
47%
1530. BP blowout passes 1979 event to become worst oil spill in ...
BP blowout passes 1979 event to become worst oil spill in Gulf of Mexico ... The oil that's spewed
for two and a half months from a blown-out well a mile under the ...
http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20100701/NEWS01/100701017/BP-blowout-passes-1979-event
-to-become-worst-oil-spill-in-Gulf-of-Mexico
46%
1531. BP lawsuits over oil
2010/07/29 More than 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of US
judges heard arguments from lawyers on Thursday on how piles of oil spill-related lawsuits against
BP Plc should be merged.
http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bp-lawsuits-over-oil-spill-take-centre-stage/103351/
on
46%
1536. Gulf residents demand BP, government do more to halt oil spill
Find latest lifestyle information on fashion, relationships, family, food, outdoors and pets. Read
Vancouver Sun to get more information on lifestyles.,U.S. Gulf ...
http://www.vancouversun.com/life/green-living/Gulf+residents+demand+government+more+halt
+spill/3089686/story.html
46%
1545. "Failure of Rig's Last Line of Defense Tied to Myriad Factors ...
The failure of a key device on the blowout preventer was one of many factors leading to the
Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill. Documents and inquiries have shed light ...
http://dailyglob.sej.org/2010/06/failure-of-rigs-last-line-of-defense-tied-to-myriad-factors.html
45%
1549. BP "Eco-Criminals" & "The Dog Dick Spear" Halliburton's Top ...
An Oil Industry whistleblower (who wishes to remain anonymous to preserve health and ... "They
were willing to poison the Gulf and the Atlantic via the Gulf Stream current ...
http://www.ufodigest.com/article/bp-%E2%80%9Ceco-criminals%E2%80%9D-%E2%80%9C-dog-
dick-spear%E2%80%9D-halliburton%E2%80%99s-top-secret-blowout-killing-%E2%80%9Cstabbin
g-spea
45%
1556. On Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials
said could be a final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
http://www.lmtonline.com/articles/2010/08/03/front/news/doc4c585067395f7706312214.txt
45%
1557. Robots guide box over ruptured well in Gulf | khou.com | Khou ...
Underwater robots positioned a giant 100-ton concrete-and-steel box over a blown-out well at the
bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Friday as workers prepared to drop ...
http://www.khou.com/news/business/Giant-box-close-to-being-over-oil-spewing-well-93067864.ht
ml
45%
1559. UPDATE 1-BP denies Texas a cash advance, gets scathing response
2010/07/29 UPDATE 1-BP denies Texas a cash advance, gets scathing response
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/29/update-bp-denies-texas-cash-advance-gets-scat
hing-response/
45%
1561.
2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday to reassure
desperate fishermen about their Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs, while BP began the legal
wrangling in a massive civil trial.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/100729/world/us_oil_environment_pollution_178
44%
1563. Breaking: BP Announces "Top Kill" Has Failed to Stop Oil ...
I was in another famous blowout in Gulf of Mexico on a Pemex's Well in 1979, we were ... to
contain its runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, a company ...
http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_60073.shtml
44%
1564. Censored Gulf news: Heavy toll on human life predicted, 'Cap ...
The oil slick as seen from space by NASA 's Terra satellite on 24 May 2010. Related articles Gulf
spraying act of war (Pt III) Chemical warfare white cloud of death ...
http://www.examiner.com/x-10438-Human-Rights-Examiner~y2010m7d16-Censored-Gulf-news-He
avy-toll-on-human-life-predicted-Plug-sham-Oil-whistleblower?cid=exrss-Human-Rights-Examiner&
utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
44%
1565. Deep-Sea Ice Crystals Derail Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak Fix ...
A Coast Guard official says tar balls that are believed to be from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are
washing up on an Alabama island. Coast Guard chief warrant officer ...
http://cbs4.com/oilspill/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683328.html
44%
1569. Gulf
2010/07/29 In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill
off the California coastnear Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the resulting...
http://www.wtvm.com/global/story.asp?s=12890058
44%
1570. Gulf
2010/07/29 WASHINGTON (AP) - In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the
devastation of an oil spill off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national
teach-in on the environment.
http://www.wlox.com/Global/story.asp?S=12890058
44%
1571. Gulf
2010/07/29 In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill
off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment.
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/100729/us_gulf_oil_spill_shaping_society.html?.v=5
44%
1575. Report: Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Workers Were Scared to ...
(July 22) - A secret survey conducted aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig in the weeks before it
exploded reveals that workers had safety concerns but feared punishment ...
http://www.aolnews.com/gulf-oil-spill/article/report-oil-rig-workers-scared-to-report-safety-problem
s/19564123
44%
1577.
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in
history, although the Gulf of Mexico region will be counting the environmental and economic costs
for years, perhaps decades, to come.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/100803/world/us_oil_environment_pollution_205
43%
1578.
2010/07/29 In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill
off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the resulting "Earth Day" kick-started the mode
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100729/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_shaping_society_3
43%
1585. Oil
2010/07/29 It doesn't all float: The massive slick has largely vanished - partly consumed by
microbes and worked on by wind, waves and sun - but perhaps tens of millions of gallons may still
be under water.
http://freeinternetpress.com/story.php?sid=26496
43%
1586. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well (OneNewsNow.com)
Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well. GREG BLUESTEIN - 8/3/2010 6:34:32 PM ...
probing the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid Tuesday ...
http://www.onenewsnow.com/AP/Search/US/Default.aspx?id=1110808
43%
1587.
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials
said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100803/world/us_gulf_oil_spill_1
42%
1594. Gulf oil spill: BP failed to shut down well after leaks in ...
Top oil rig officials knew that the blowout preventer - the mechanism that failed to shut off the
geyser of oil gushing from a well up to a drilling ...
http://www.mixx.com/stories/19787989/gulf_oil_spill_bp_failed_to_shut_down_well_after_leaks_in
_blowout_preventer_apparently_violating_rules_greenspace_los_ange
42%
1595. Nation & World | Lessons of the Gulf Oil spill at the 100-day ...
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill hit the 100-day mark Wednesday, clear lessons have ... gave BP too
much credit and leeway as the oil company downplayed the threat and bumbled ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012474790_oilessons29.html
42%
1596. Oil spill threat to South Florida almost over, top federal official says
2010/07/30 Top expert in charge of cleanup says Tropical Storm Bonnie and other events have
virtually ended threat to South Florida The top federal official on the BP oil spill said Thursday
there's now very little chance any of the oil will reach South Florida.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/wsfl/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,4732533.story?track=rss
42%
1597. On Gulf
2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
the throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP
officials said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=68972671796790
42%
1602.
2010/08/02 Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way to kill the oil leak
at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet away from completing a pair of
them they're now wrestling with how exactly to use them.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100802/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_92
41%
1614. Lessons of the Gulf oil spill at the 100-day mark - Taiwan ...
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill hit the 100-day mark Wednesday, clear lessons have ... and other
pieces of fibrous material in hopes of clogging the crippled blow-out preventer. ...
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1333026&lang=eng_news&cate_img=44.
jpg&cate_rss=news_Perspective
41%
1616. On Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
the throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP
officials said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://www.indianagazette.com/articles/2010/08/03/news/doc4c5818ed0a4b6592595261.txt
41%
1617. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.kotatv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
41%
1622. Tough New Rules Replace Bush Laxity at Renamed Bureau of ...
Environment News Service for the latest environmental news, current issues, climate, ... for
exempting oil companies drilling in the Gulf from disclosing blowout scenarios and ...
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jun2010/2010-06-21-092.html?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_me
dium=FeedBlitzEmail&utm_content=556211&utm_campaign=Web
41%
1626. Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/08/03/oil-spill-static-kill/?refid=0
40%
1627. Gulf Oil Spill's Underwater Plumes Pose Hidden Threat - TIME
The oil leaking from the broken well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico is everywhere - but
nowhere you can see. That is what makes it so insidious and destructive
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1993346,00.html
40%
1628. Lack Of Planning For 2 BP Relief Wells Draws Scrutiny From ...
In the chaotic days after the oil rig explosion, BP engineers and federal regulators ... that BP's
voluminous spill plans for the Gulf and rig were riddled with omissions and ...
http://wjz.com/politics/relief.wells.BP.2.1749446.html
40%
1630. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.cbs8.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
40%
1631. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.kwqc.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
40%
1632. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud andperhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.kxxv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
40%
1633. On Gulf
2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
the throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP
officials said could be a final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
http://news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=689726747976791
40%
1634. On Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials
said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://nems360.com/view/full_story/8985151/article-On-Gulf--crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-t
rick-?instance=secondary_stories_left_column
40%
1635. On Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://www.abc26.com/news/local/wgno-news-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-work-in-gulf-story,0,78
54214.story?track=rss
40%
1639. Relief well is last best hope to contain gusher (AP) | Yahoo! ...
AP - As engineers bore deeper into the seafloor toward the source of the oil still spewing into the
Gulf of Mexico, BP PLC is growing more confident that the relief ...
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100705/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_relief_well.html
40%
1640. Robert Bryce: The blowout and our addiction to prosperity ...
Deepwater Horizon's disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is providing barrels of new ammunition to
pundits on both the Right and the Left who contend we have to end our
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/The-blowout-and-our-addiction-to-prosperit
y-94848179.html
40%
1646.
2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico with surprisingly little
oil visible on its surface when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above
the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles off Louisiana
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100731/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_salazar_4
39%
1656. App - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ...
In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ever ... The drill pipe bent, the blowout
preventer failed, and an oil geyser shot 150 feet before bursting into flames. ...
http://content.usatoday.com/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=app&sParam=38638068.story
39%
1661. Disaster
A fire alarm on the BP oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that exploded triggering an environmental
catastrophe ... BP Oil Blowout: All States Along Gulf Of Mexico Affected By Slick ...
http://www.infiniteunknown.net/tag/disaster/
39%
1662. Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://www.fox10tv.com/dpp/news/gulf_oil_spill/crews-hoping-kill-attempt-will-work
39%
1663. KBUT: BP hopes to divert most of its Gulf oil gusher (2010-06-05)
... visit to the Gulf Coast since the April 20 offshore oil rig blowout. ... and economic disaster for
the U.S. Gulf Coast. Meeting with state and local politicians and residents in ...
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kbut/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1659514/Top.Stories/BP.hopes
.to.divert.most.of.its.Gulf.oil.gusher
39%
1664. Key Step To Kill Gulf Oil Well May Happen Sooner
2010/07/29 The Government's Point Man For The Gulf Oil Spill Says Preparations For An Attempt
To Plug The Gusher From Above Are Going Well Enough That The Timeline For The "static Kill"...
http://wkrg.com/909227
39%
1666. Oil Spill Off Australia Coast Points to Dangers of Offshore ...
Oil spills take their toll, and according to the Defenders of Wildlife, the West Atlas/Montara oil rig
blowout off the coast of Western Australia that
http://www.wendmag.com/greenery/2009/10/oil-spill-off-australia-coast-points-to-dangers-of-offsh
ore-drilling-in-us/
39%
1667. Olive: Let's learn the lessons from BP's Gulf oil spill ...
BP's Gulf oil spill shows we need safer drilling and less oil consumption ... If you're going to have a
subsea blowout, the Gulf of Mexico is the place to do it," an ...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/819029--drilling-oil-without-compliance-for-safety-legislati
on
39%
1674. British Petroleum hedges on role of relief well in Gulf oil leak
2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only
surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet
(meters) away from completing a pair of them they're now wrestling with ho
http://www.kyivpost.com/news/world/detail/76554/
38%
1675. CBC News - Money - N.W.T. gas could gain from U.S. spill ...
Discussion about The BP Deep water horizon, Macondo Well Blowout. and what we are facing in
the Gulf Part II at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. Our topics ...
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/05/05/north-oilspill-reax.html?ref=rss
38%
1677. Gulf
2010/07/29 (AP:WASHINGTON) In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the
devastation of an oil spill off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national
teach-in on the environment.
http://news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=68972886480792
38%
1683. Minerals Management Service: News & Videos about Minerals ...
And while nobody wants to need what's gushing into the gulf, poisoning marine life and coating the
coasts, ... disastrous BP blowout and massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://topics.cnn.com/topics/minerals_management_service
38%
1684. Natural Solution Will Break Down Gulf Oil Spill with Oxygen ...
Once the oil is gone the microbes die off and enter the food chain. ... Lafourche Parish and is ready
to assist the disaster relief effort in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://bp.ulitzer.com/node/1404808
38%
1686. Oil
2010/07/29 Top expert in charge of cleanup says Tropical Storm Bonnie and other events have
virtually ended threat to South Florida The top federal official on the BP oil spill said Thursday
there's now very little chance any of the oil will reach South Florida.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/broward/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,1072859.story?tra
ck=rss
38%
1687. Oil
2010/07/29 Top expert in charge of cleanup says Tropical Storm Bonnie and other events have
virtually ended threat to South Florida The top federal official on the BP oil spill said Thursday
there's now very little chance any of the oil will reach South Florida.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/florida/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,6207556.story
?track=rss
38%
1699. Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters - Worthy ...
Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters 11:29 28 July 2010 Sujata Gupta, reporter Another oil
leak, unrelated to the Deepwater Horizon blowout,
http://www.worthychristianforums.com/index.php?/topic/126183-another-gulf-oil-leak-hits-louisian
a-waters/
37%
1700. As plugging attempt nears, BP now says role of expensive relief wells unclear
2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS - Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way
to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet (meters) away
from completing a pair of them they're now wrestling with how exact
http://news.therecord.com/article/754958
37%
1717. WRAPUP 8-New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed
WRAPUP 8-New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed. July 13, 2010: 10:49 PM ET * New well ...
and aims to stop oil from spewing out of the failed blowout preventer. ...
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/reuters/MTFH30988_2010-07-14_02-49-24_N1322
1621.htm
37%
1718. 20-foot geyser of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico
As if the Gulf of Mexico hasn't had enough oil pipe blowouts, a towboat cruising the waters near
Plaquemines Parish hit a wellhead in Mud Lake, adjacent to one of the ...
http://energyboom.com/policy/20-foot-geyser-oil-gushing-gulf-mexico
36%
1722. AP EXCLUSIVE: On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to
continue
2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves.
http://www.startribune.com/nation/99684404.html
36%
1727. BP Texas Refinery Had Huge Toxic Release Just Before Gulf ...
BP Texas Refinery Had Huge Toxic Release Just Before Gulf ... - The release from the BP facility
here began April 6 and lasted 40 days . It stemmed from the ...
http://scienceblips.dailyradar.com/story/bp-texas-refinery-had-huge-toxic-release-just-before/
36%
1730. First Enercast Financial | Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Weather ...
Current natural gas, crude oil, and weather market news, prices, ... to tell us that Gulf of Mexico oil
was worth the inevitability of an occasional deep-sea blowout. ...
http://www.firstenercastfinancial.com/e_news.php?cont=38067
36%
1731. Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? - KSFY Action News ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... the blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil erupting ...
http://www.ksfy.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
36%
1732. Obama to cap Gulf tour with Oval Office speech - WWSB ABC 7 ...
Supply shortages slowing Gulf oil spill cleanup. Oil spill spreads in ... days before blowout. Plenty of
Gulf volunteers, not enough work to do. New oil spill total ...
http://www.wwsb.tv/Global/story.asp?S=12643573
36%
1733. Oil spill culprits run deep | obama, oil, deep - Opinion ...
Opinion: Oil spill culprits run deep | obama, oil, deep, own, interior, gulf, well, one, federal, feet
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/obama-250766-oil-deep.html
36%
1734. On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to continue
2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the
Gulf of Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 mill
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill-salazar,0,2564463.story?t
rack=rss
36%
1735. On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to continue
2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the
Gulf of Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 mill
http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill-salazar,0,5366406.story?track=
rss
36%
1743. WTEN: Albany, New York News, Weather, Sports - Gulf oil spill ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil ...
http://www.wten.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
36%
1756. Gulf
2010/07/29 In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill
off the California coastnear Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the resulting...
http://www.wtol.com/global/story.asp?s=12890058
35%
1757. Gulf Cleanup Fund >Gulf Oil Spill/Clean Up > Latest News
Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill Latest News and Videos. Gulf Clean Up Information.
http://www.gulfcleanupfund.org/
35%
1759. House panel seeks documents on doomed Gulf oil rig | Wire ...
A House committee investigating the Gulf oil spill has asked Transocean Ltd. for documents
concerning safety and the condition of equipment on the company's ill-fated ...
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2010/07/23/1278021/house-panel-seeks-documents-on.html
35%
1761. Northwest Herald | Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (second from right) looks at blowout preventer ... Runner deep
water oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, off the ...
http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2010/08/01/23119356/index.xml
35%
1763. Short Sharp Science: Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters
Another oil leak, unrelated to the Deepwater Horizon blowout, hit ... It's not clear how much oil
actually spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, but unlike its big ...
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/07/an-oily-drink.html?DCMP=OTC-rss
&nsref=online-news
35%
1764. UCSB Press Release: "UCSB Scientist Proposes Novel Method to ...
UCSB Scientist Proposes Novel Method to Quantify Gulf Oil Spill ... amounts of oil leaking into the
Gulf of Mexico as a result of the Deepwater Horizon platform blowout, a UC ...
http://www.ia.ucsb.edu/pa/display.aspx?pkey=2253
35%
1765. Ask Umbra asks readers for an accurate name for the oil spill ...
Referring to the catastrophe in the Gulf as a "spill" is like calling the Holocaust a ... How about
Mineral Oil Madness or Insanity Blowout? P.S. Is it true the US oligarchy is ...
http://www.grist.org/article/2010-07-19-ask-umbra-asks-readers-for-an-accurate-name-for-the-oil-s
pill/
34%
1775. Gulf
2010/07/29 The governments point man for the Gulf spill plans to meet with coastal parish officials
Thursday to talk about whats next now that the oil has stopped flowing.
http://picayuneitem.com/local/x1446649266/Gulf-cleanup-will-change-once-oil-stops-for-good
34%
1777. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency (AP) | Yahoo! ...
AP - A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100715/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington.html
34%
1785. Report: Deepwater Horizon Worker Says BP Rig Was Leaking ...
(June 21) - An oil worker who survived the Deepwater Horizon explosion has claimed that ...
Petroleum, blowout preventer, BP, Deepwater Horizon, gulf of mexico, gulf oil spill, ...
http://www.aolnews.com/gulf-oil-spill/article/report-oil-worker-spotted-leak-weeks-before-explosion
/19524065
34%
1799. Gulf oil spill 'worse than Exxon Valdez' | Environment | The ...
• US suspends drilling in Arctic Ocean following Gulf disaster • 'Top kill' plan's chance of success
put at 50-70% • Untried deep underwater tactic uses heavy mud to ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/27/top-kill-bp-oil-spill
33%
1803. Complete Oil Doom Info: Millions Will Die | Before It's News
U.S. Scientist Warns Impact of Methane Gas as Result of Gulf Oil Spill ... Oil blowout fumes
sickening people in Atlanta-geologists says: "Where are the logs? ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/story/81/223/Complete_Oil_Doom_Info:_Millions_Will_Die.html
32%
1804. Crews Race to Contain Spreading Oil Spill | PBS NewsHour ...
Robotic submarines and hundreds of workers are struggling to contain an oil spill in the Gulf of
Mexico, stemming from last week's rig fire off the Louisiana coast. ...
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/jan-june10/oil_04-26.html
32%
1810. But why is the oil gone? (Macondo Blowout) - Forums | MacLife
The oil in the water is light and degradable, the Gulf of Mexico is ... ( Macondo Blowout) I'm
hearing the mix of the dispersants with the oil creates a very nasty ...
http://www.maclife.com/forums/topic/117172
31%
1811. Lessons from the Gulf Coast oil spill part seven: There is no ...
An oiled bird sits next to a boom in the Gulf of Mexico. AP Photo Related Articles Part six:
Technology outpaces our ability to manage it Part five: ...
http://www.examiner.com/x-5738-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2010m7d5-Lessons-from-the-Gulf-Coa
st-oil-spill-part-seven-There-is-no-such-thing-as-failsafe?cid=edition-rss-National
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1812.
2010/07/29 US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday to reassure desperate fishermen about their
Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs, while BP began the legal wrangling in a massive civil trial.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100729/wl_afp/usoilenvironmentpollution_20100729220748
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1814. BP Disaster
I'm disappointed you have not yet run an article about the Gulf oil blowout. ... makes multiple
do-nothing visits to the Gulf to show that he "cares. ...
http://www.icl-fi.org/english/wv/961/let-bp.html
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1816. BPPlumes of Oil Deep in Gulf Have Spread Far, Tests Find - CNBC
The oil is being broken up by chemical dispersants and is drifting throughout the Gulf of ... that
much of the oil in a deepwater blowout may remain below the ...
http://www.cnbc.com/id/37585973/Plumes_of_Oil_Deep_in_Gulf_Have_Spread_Far_Tests_Find
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1817. CBS News Mobile AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail
AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail. HOUSTON, May 8, 2010. Cutoff valves like the one that
failed to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster have ...
http://m.wbztv.com/site?sid=wbz&pid=National.article.detail&storyId=6469368
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1820. Offshore accidents bring few penalties from the feds ...
Gulf rig widows urge repeal of limit on death benefits. Trained ... oil producer, reported more
accidents and blowouts than any other oil company operating in Gulf waters, ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/deepwaterhorizon/7039960.html?utm_source=feed
burner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+houstonchronicle/topheadlines+(chron.com+-
+Top+Stories)
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1831. DISASTER IN THE GULF: Spill marks turning point for offshore ...
DISASTER IN THE GULF: Spill marks turning point for offshore oil, not demise ... Gulf of Mexico
since the 1969 blowout sent oil onto California beaches and ...
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/4354209
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1834. Scientists skeptical about rush to build sand barriers - Los ...
The frenzied response to the BP oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico has featured any number of
wing-and-a-prayer options from engineers and elected officials. But ...
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jun/05/nation/la-na-oil-spill-berms-20100606
29%
1838. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find - Yahoo! Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bad wiring and a leak in what s supposed to be a blowout preventer. Sealing
problems that may have allowed a methane
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/What-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-A-apf-2479514806.html?x=0&.v=6
28%
1839.
2010/07/29 The government's point man for the Gulf oil spill says preparations for an attempt to
plug the gusher from above are going well enough that the timeline for the "static kill" may be
moved up.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100729/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_13
27%
1840.
2010/07/29 A federal judicial panel wrestled Thursday with perceptions of bias and conflict among
both judges and geography in figuring out where to consolidate more than 300 lawsuits filed
against BP PLC and other companies in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spil
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100729/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_lawsuits_3
27%
1851. BP: effort to plug Gulf oil spill going as planned | 6abc.com
The Coast Guard has given BP approval to try to stop the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico by pumping
heavy mud into the well, but there's no word yet on when the ...
http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/national_world&id=7462468
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1855. Gulf Oil | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
Oil is still leaking from the broken well in the Gulf, and this ... The Comprehensive Deepwater Oil
and Gas Blowout Model ( CDOG) uses known information ...
http://inhabitat.com/index.php?s=gulf+oil
27%
1858. Oil & Gas Journal Online: Oil and Gas Industry & ...
The Macondo blowout and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is prompting groups in other countries to
review offshore regulations and procedures. ...
http://www.ogj.com/index/general-interest/general-interest-news/QP129867/leftcolumn52651_c=6
.html
27%
1860. The Gulf Oil Spill Impact on the Coastal Real Estate Market ...
The Gulf Oil Spill Impact on the Coastal Real Estate Market ... The Ixtoc I exploratory oil well,
which suffered a blowout on June 3, 1979 in the Gulf of Mexico, was located ...
http://www.wallerlaw.com/articles/2010/06/24/the-gulf-oil-spill-impact-on-the-coastal-real-estate-
market.126278
27%
1863.
2010/07/29 US officials sought Thursday to reassure fishermen they will not lose out in the next
phase of the Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up, while legal wranglings began for the BP trial of the
decade.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100729/sc_afp/usoilenvironmentpollution_20100729172523
26%
1869. All you need to know about the hurricane season - environment ...
Why is this year predicted to be a Big One for hurricanes? And what would happen if one hits the
Gulf of Mexico oil slick? Find out in our briefing
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19009-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-hurricane-season.ht
ml
26%
1872. BP Litigation
This Gulf oil spill solution will capture over 99% of the gulf oil leak. ... The BP oil spill & resulting
gulf oil slick stem from a leak on top of the Blowout Preventer (BOP) ...
http://bplitigation.org/
26%
1874. Cap collecting Gulf oil, unclear how much though ...
Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen says a cap has been collecting some of the Gulf oil gusher, but crews
will not know how much until later in the day.
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jun/04/cap-collecting-gulf-oil-unclear-how-much-thou
gh/
26%
1875. Damaged Blow Out Preventio Valve From Deepwater Horizon | Let ...
Dr Philip Neches Gulf Oil Spill Meet The Blow Out Preventer ... well?, how many active oil wells
does BP have?, evacuate gulf coast oil plans, best tumblr theme ever, crater ...
http://www.lettellme.com/blogs/damaged+blow+out+preventio+valve+from+deepwater+horizon.
html
26%
1877. Gulf
2010/07/29 In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill
off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the resulting "Earth Day" kick-started the mode
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38462131/ns/us_news-environment/
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1878. Gulf
2010/07/29 The government's point man for the Gulf spill met with coastal parish officials Thursday
to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing.
http://www.cbs8.com/global/story.asp?s=12893107
26%
1879. Gulf
2010/07/29 The government's point man for the Gulf spill met with coastal parish officials Thursday
to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing.
http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2010/jul/29/gulf-cleanup-will-change-once-oil-stops-good-ar-170157/
26%
1881. Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? - WTNZ Fox43 ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... the blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil erupting ...
http://www.wtnzfox43.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
26%
1886. The 5min Blog " Blog Archive " Gulf Oil Spill Reaches Massive ...
Behind the scenes (and in front of them) at 5min ... The Gulf's tourism has suffered a big wave of
cancellations due to the oil reaching the beach shores, and the ...
http://blog.5min.com/2010/06/02/gulf-oil-spill-reaches-massive-proportions/
26%
1892. BP took 'shortcuts' before well blowout, witness says | MNN ...
Witnesses say that BP replaced heavy drilling fluid with saltwater in the well that blew, triggering
the massive oil spill.
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/bp-took-shortcuts-before-well-blo
wout-witness-says
25%
1893. Cement Work May Be Connected to Oil Spill | Story ID: 14487 ...
... suspected as a major contributor to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster — has failed ...
ingredients to make the cement set at the right time and to keep out gas and oil. ...
http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/Cement-Work-May-Be-Connected-to-Oil-Spill/14487/
25%
1894. Crews move to pump mud down Gulf oil well | News-Gazette.com
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of
the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in ...
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/environment/2010-08-03/crews-move-pump-mud-down-gulf-o
il-well.html
25%
1898. Oil spill threatens toothy marine predator that is cultural ...
The BP oil blowout Gulf Mexico threatens existence critically endangered sawfish its relative
recently has been proposed to join it only two marine ...
http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/55789/Oil_spill_threatens_toothy_marine_predator_tha
t_is_cultural_and_historic_icon.html
25%
1899. Project Avalon - SHR on The BP Deepwater Horizon Macondo Well ...
On May 23rd, SHR discussed the oil spill here in GLP voice chat, detailing the ... and consolidating
the news reports, data, and stats for all of us. ...
http://projectavalon.net/lang/en/shr_glp_net_conference_presentation_june_12_2010_en.html
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1902. Key step to kill Gulf oil well may happen sooner
2010/07/29 Key step to kill Gulf oil well may happen soonerKey step to kill Gulf oil well may happen
sooner
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/Key-step-to-kill-Gulf-oil-well-may
-happen-sooner/articleshow/6234838.cms
24%
1904. New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
http://edition.cnn.hu/2010/US/07/12/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
24%
1905. Plug the Leak and Prevent More Oil Spills - Editorial ...
Remember the Kuwaiti oil pipelines opened on land and the fires as ... Oil has now spread into the
Gulf's clear waters, killing sea life and waterfowl, despoiling beaches and ...
http://www.americancatholic.org/messenger/aug2010/editorial.asp
24%
1910. NOAA Finds Several Leaks In Cracks On Gulf Seafloor; Leaks ...
... casing and rock formation surrounding the BP Gulf Oil spill could lead to oil leaking ... IXTOC
blowout reveals that an underground blowout caused oil to leak ...
http://abundanthope.net/pages/True_US_History_108/NOAA-Finds-Several-Leaks-In-Cracks-On-Gul
f-Seafloor-Leaks-Where-Also-Caused-By-IXTOC-Blowout.shtml
23%
1911. Oil spill threat to South Florida almost over, top federal official says
2010/07/29 Top expert in charge of cleanup says Tropical Storm Bonnie and other events have
virtually ended threat to South Florida The top federal official on the BP oil spill said Thursday
there's now very little chance any of the oil will reach South Florida.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/palm-beach/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,7397635.story
?track=rss
23%
1912. The Alaska Journal of Commerce - Well blowout in Gulf puts ...
It's a world now hyper-sensitive to oil spills, given the undersea blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
But Alaska's spill prevention and cleanup requirements do appear to ...
http://www.alaskajournal.com/stories/071610/oil_wb.shtml
23%
1916. In the Gulf, Obama bids to curb political damage from spill ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. - President Barack Obama sought to show he was leading a winning battle
against the raging oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, taking a...
http://www.news1130.com/news/world/article/66203--in-the-gulf-obama-bids-to-curb-political-dam
age-from-spill-brings-message-of-hope-and-calm
22%
1917. Loans available to Gulf businesses after oil spill - KTUU.com ...
Box to contain oil leak touches down on Gulf floor. Past spill exercises foretell current ... BP avoid
filing blowout plan for Gulf rig. Oil extending west around ...
http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=12438232
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1918. Search Results - External serving San Diego serving San Diego ...
We are now 62 days into the Gulf of Mexico oil leak, and since this post was first ... about the oil
rig explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and ...
http://ww2.cox.com/search/residential/sandiego/core/external.cox?filter=web&term=Gulf+oil+see
p
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1920. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | ajc.com
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico —
with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea ...
http://www.ajc.com/business/ap-exclusive-salazar-keeps-582507.html
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1921. Emerging oil rig evidence shows lack of regulation - Coulee News
On Wednesday, BP was left still considering two ways to stem the stubborn blowout that has
spewed more than 4 million gallons of oil into the Gulf. ...
http://www.couleenews.com/articles/2010/05/18/thisjustin/09boilspill.txt
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1922. Gulf Oil Disaster Fuels Fears in Arctic - The Pew Charitable ...
<p>The Toronto Star reports on new questions raised about oil drilling in light of the Gulf of
Mexico oil leak.</p>
http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=58839
21%
1923. Hightower: Who the Hell's in Charge Here? BP Disaster Caused ...
Many news reports about the Gulf oil catastrophe refer to it as a " ... As the ruinous gulf oil blowout
spreads onto land, over wildlife, across the ocean floor and into people's ...
http://www.alternet.org/environment/147081/hightower:_who_the_hell's_in_charge_here_bp_disa
ster_caused_by_a_nasty_mix_of_government_impotence_and_corporate_rule/?utm_source=feedbl
itz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=alternet_environment
21%
1927. New GOM oil spill containment system planned by major oil ...
A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil
in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the ...
http://www.worldoil.com/New_GOM_oil_spill_containment_system_planned_by_major_oil_compani
es.html
21%
1931. With Gulf Oil Spill, New Fears About Shell Oil's Arctic ...
With Gulf Oil Spill, New Fears About Shell Oil's Arctic Drilling ... If a blowout occurred late in the
summer, it could be impossible for another rig to ...
http://chattahbox.com/us/2010/05/17/with-gulf-oil-spill-new-fears-about-shell-oils-arctic-drilling/
21%
1932. A Key Piece in the Oil Leak Story: Two Sections of Drill Pipe ...
A Key Piece in the Oil Leak Story: Two Sections of Drill Pipe Lodged in the Blowout Preventer ...
hundreds of millions of gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://truthiscontagious.com/2010/07/11/a-key-piece-in-the-oil-leak-story-two-sections-of-drill-pipe
-lodged-in-the-blowout-preventer
20%
1933. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now - Wire ...
The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible
on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like ...
http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/07/31/606206/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
20%
1935. Slippery Talk: Obama Has Learned Nothing from the BP Blowout ...
And like the giant hidden plumes of oil spreading out in deep layers of the Gulf and ... What about
the chemical industry (and the oil companies!) and the EPA? ...
http://www.thiscantbehappening.net/node/51
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