Thursday, September 9, 2010

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Risks Remain With Gulf Well Cap Coming Off, Govt. Offers No Promises Oil Won’t Gush

September 8, 2010

Risks Remain With Gulf Well Cap Coming Off, Govt. Offers No Promises Oil Won’t Gush by Harry R. Weber NEW ORLEANS — The cap that ended BP’s three-month oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico was set to come off Thursday as a prelude to raising a massive, failed piece of equipment and preparing for [...]

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Tough-talking La. parish president has become face of frustration over the Gulf oil spill

July 2, 2010

Tough-talking La. parish president has become face of frustration over the Gulf oil spill Billy Nungesser, a rotund and feisty millionaire-turned-politician from Louisiana’s bayou, hasn’t been afraid of taking on everyone from big oil to big government since crude started washing up … Read more on Fox News

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Challenge of cleaning up Gulf of Mexico oil spill ‘unprecedented’ at such depths

May 17, 2010

Challenge of cleaning up Gulf of Mexico oil spill ‘unprecedented’ at such depths ELMERS ISLAND, LA. — The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has not yet caused coastal damage on the scale of the Exxon Valdez disaster. But scientists say it is becoming something different and potentially much more troubling: the first massive [...]

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Gulf of Mexico oil spill imperils Obama’s offshore drilling plan

May 3, 2010

Gulf of Mexico oil spill imperils Obama’s offshore drilling plan The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that is imperiling wildlife and ocean-linked industries is also endangering President Obama’s plan to open new swaths of America’s coastline to offshore oil and gas drilling. Read more on The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News

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Gulf towns pray for news from Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion

April 23, 2010

Gulf towns pray for news from Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion In the roughneck communities of coastal Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, families gathered and prayed Wednesday amid conflicting news reports about the plight of 11 oil rig workers missing after the Transocean Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion Tuesday night. Read more on The Christian Science [...]

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