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FILTER RESULTS ►What The Hell??? Another Oil Rig Explodes In The Gulf Of Mexico
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating an oil and gas platform explosion Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico west of the recent catastrophic BP oil spill. Mariner Energy’s Vermilion Rig 380 exploded about 90 miles south of Vermilion Bay, off Louisiana about 10:30 a.m., Thursday, U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Bill Colclough said on CNN. [...]
Another Gulf Oil Rig Has Exploded
An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill. A commercial helicopter company reported the blast around 9:30 a.m. CDT Thursday, Coast Guard Petty Officer Casey Ranel said. Show More Summary
Oil Rig ‘Explodes’ in the Gulf of Mexico
According to the New York Times: Coast Guard Says Oil Rig Exploded in Gulf of Mexico, A.P. Reports An offshore oil rig exploded on Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill, the Coast Guard told the Associated Press. Coast Guard Petty Officer Casey Ranel said that the [...]
Breaking: Another Oil Rig in Gulf of Mexico Explodes
The Associated Press reports: GRAND ISLE, La. -- An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill. Coast Guard Petty Officer Casey Ranel says the blast was reported by a commercial helicopter company about 9:30 a.m. Show More Summary
CGI Supports Gulf Coast Oil Spill Recovery Efforts with Ongoing Volunteer Work, $45,000 in Donations
CGI Supports Gulf Coast Oil Spill Recovery Efforts with Ongoing Volunteer Work, $45,000 in Donations PR Newswire — September 2, 2010 Stock Market Symbols GIB (NYSE) GIB.A (TSX) www.cgi.com/newsroom FAIRFAX, VA, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB; TSX: GIB.A), a leading provider of information technology and business process services is continuing its [...]
BP’s $94 Million Advertising Campaign Could Have Been Better Spent
British Petroleum spent about $94 million on advertising after the oil spill. Was it worth it?
iPhone Game Features Heroic Fish Dodging Gulf Oil Spill Damage
Image via Elephant Journal
We've had an influx of iPhone apps based on the Gulf oil spill, and many of them also donate proceeds to helping clean-up efforts. So what makes Puff Puff: Gulf Spill any different? It's still an app about the life post oil disaster and it donates 30% of net proceeds to ecosystem restoration in the Gulf of Mexico. Show More Summary
Gulf oil spill: BP's ad spending climbs
As BP oil spread across the gulf this summer, the company spread advertising money across the media, spending more than $93 million to counter images of the mounting disaster. That was more than triple the amount the company spent o...
Recommended Viewing: Edward Burtynsky's Aerial Oil Spill Photos
Flavorwire just posted aerial photographs of the Gulf Oil Spill by Edward Burtynsky, whose Oil series explores the effects of the substance on our daily lives. The images, taken during Burtynsky's trip to the gulf in May, are just striking. Show More Summary
‘One Tree Hill’ Stars Sophia Bush And Austin Nichols Witness Wreckage From Gulf Oil Spill
One Tree Hill stars Sophia Bush and Austin Nichols recently travelled to Louisiana for a first-hand look at the aftermath of the Gulf oil spill. The duo both work with Global Green and claim their trip down south made lasting impressions on both their professional and personal lives. In an interview with Planet Green, Bush and [...]
BP Triples Ad Spend following Oil Disaster
BP spent $93 million on advertising in the four months surrounding the Deepwater Horizon oil spill - triple the amount the company spent during the same period in 2009.
The advertising money was...
Selective opposition to 'demonizing'
SELECTIVE OPPOSITION TO 'DEMONIZING'.... The party that apologized to BP after its oil spill disaster still believes those mean ol' Democrats should leave the oil industry alone. President Obama and Democrats in Congress should stop demonizing the oil industry, a...
BP to Sell Malaysian Assets to Petronas
BP said Wednesday that it would sell certain of its Malaysian assets to Petronas, the country's oil consortium, for up to $411 million, as it begins to divest itself of businesses to recoup the costs of the Gulf oil spill.
A Much Better Oval Office Speech Than the First One
A dramatic improvement over the first Oval Office address two months ago Barack Obama - Oval Office - William James - Oil spill - United States
A Much Better Oval Office Speech Than the First One
A dramatic improvement over the first Oval Office address two months ago Barack Obama - Oval Office - William James - Oil spill - United States
Corexit Found In Swimming Pool Of Sickened Florida Family
enlarge This is the letter a Florida couple received after sending their swimming pool water to be tested This is disturbing news, via Florida Oil Spill Law. If toxic levels of Corexit are making people sick in Florida, that's not good: “Our...Show More Summary
Recommended Viewing: Edward Burtynsky's Aerial Oil Spill Photos
Flavorwire just posted of aerial photographs of the Gulf Oil Spill by Edward Burtynsky, whose Oil series explores the effect of the substance on our daily lives. The images, taken during Burtynsky's trip to the gulf in May, are just striking. Show More Summary
Stuff to read
While the world was focused on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a BP refinery here released huge amounts of toxic chemicals into the air that went unnoticed by residents until many saw their children come down with respiratory problems. Ick, BP! Fossil Hunters in Romania Find a 2-Clawed Relative of Velociraptor. Show More Summary
Sternly worded regulation
There's a lot more to this story -- which revolves around an energy firm named Enbridge Energy that bused in undocumented immigrants to work 14 hours per day, 7 days a week cleaning up an oil spill in unsafe conditions -- but this one...Show More Summary
Deepwater Update
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is finally coming to an end. After over 100 days, it seems that a cap, a static kill and the relief well will finally stop oil from pouring into the sea. The estimate for the flow of the well has changed many times over the past 3 months. It seems [...]