Thousands of Dead Birds Collected Off the Gulf of Mexico

As of Tuesday, 3,634 birds collected off the Gulf of Mexico were dead. Of these dead birds, 1,226 were visibly oiled. This is according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For the first time the wildlife service is breaking down the species of oiled birds collected, either alive and dead, in the Gulf of [...]

New Oil Rig Explosion in Gulf of Mexico from Mariner Energy

New Oil Rig Explosion in Gulf of Mexico from Mariner Energy – A lot of people are worried as another oil rig explosion has sparked in the Gulf of Mexico. Many fear that another version of the “BP oil spill” might happen again which started when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig owned by BP exploded [...]

Tropical Storm Colin Expected to Keep Away from Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Storm Colin is moving swiftly across the Atlantic between Africa and the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean on Tuesday but posed no immediate threat to land according to the National Hurricane Center. Colin has top sustained winds of 40 mph and was centered 945 miles east of the Lesser Antilles. Latest reports show it [...]

Excessive Oil Dispersants Said to Have Been Used by BP in the Gulf Spill

If you were the Coast Guard which would you pick as the lesser of two evils, having oil gushing from a broken oil well or using excessive oil dispersants to break down the massive amounts of oil that have already caused unimaginable damage to the marine life in the Gulf of Mexico? It has not [...]

BP CEO Tony Hayward Exits Soon According To Sources

In as much as the controversy that BP has been facing for months, its CEO, Tony Hayward has been dealing with so much scrutiny on the way he handled the situation. The US government, especially the US congressmen were not happy with all his answers when we faced them on an energy and commerce hearing [...]

Tropical Storm Could Delay Gulf Oil Spill’s Permanent Fix

There is a tropical storm that formed near the Bahamas Thursday morning which could threaten efforts to permanently contain the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. According to CNN meteorologist Sean Morris, the weather system showed significant signs of intensification during the overnight hours with thunderstorm activity increasing. Furthermore, several forecast models [...]

China Oil Spill Continues to Spread: Oil Spill Clean Up Efforts Began

China Oil Spill Continues to Spread: Oil Spill Clean Up Efforts Began – BP oil spill, the largest oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is not yet completely contained when a new oil spill in China emerged. The China oil spill started when a pipeline owned by China National Petroleum Corporation located at the [...]

BP Oil Spill Live Feed Upate: Oil Well Integrity Test Continues

BP Oil Spill Live Feed Upate: Oil Well Integrity Tests Continues – BP continues with its monitoring on the pressure of the new oil spill cap earlier installed in the MC252 exploratory oil well. Initially, it was set at 6 to 48 hours. On July 15, a lot of people were surprised to see that [...]

BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update Shows New Oil Spill Cap Deployed Stopped Oil Spill

BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update Shows New Oil Spill Cap Deployed Stopped Oil Spill – Did the BP oil spill really stop? This is the question mostly asked by people who wanted to get a news update of the current BP oil spill which which started in the Gulf of Mexico last April and [...]

BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update: BP Carried Out Integrity Test on New Oil Spill Cap

BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update: BP Carried Out Integrity Test on New Oil Spill Cap – BP is currently on pressure to find the latest oil spill solution that would put a permanent halt to the oil leak in Gulf of Mexico. Their credit ratings and stock prices have been badly affected by the oil [...]

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