Oil

The world’s persistent dependence on oil continues to be one of the biggest challenges to preventing climate change and maintaining environmental integrity worldwide. This section explores the global oil industry and the challenges it presents to advancing a robust ecological agenda.

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Oil

May 14, 2010 Oil

BP video may confirm spill 10 times worse than thought as tar balls make mainland and bayous buckle down

BETWEEN PASS CHRISTIAN, MS AND BAYOU SAUVAGE, LA – New estimates from Purdue University in Indiana suggest that the volume of oil spilling […]

May 12, 2010 Oil

Gulf fishing waters narrowing as Congress fries oil execs on Capital Hill

PASS CHRISTIAN, MS/NEW ORLEANS, LA – While a US House of Representatives probe into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has revealed numerous and […]

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May 11, 2010 Oil

Gulf shrimpers’ future all but gone as more tar and dead sea life seen on Dauphin Island

BAYOU LA BATRE/DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama – Clifford “Buster” Johnson, skipper of the Roll Tide shrimping boat stationed amid the […]

May 9, 2010 Oil

Local sea captain and Mississippi citizens’ action group demand realistic responses from BP over massive Gulf leak

BETWEEN SHIP ISLAND AND GULFPORT, Mississippi – On a boat full of contented sunbathers and beachcombers returning from the Ship Island […]

May 7, 2010 Oil

Ice crystals block deployment of BP containment dome as Gulf Islands see oil sheen and tar

NEW ORLEANS, LA/PASS CHRISTIAN, MS – BP officials said Saturday afternoon that they have encountered a setback in deploying a 100-ton […]

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BP video may confirm spill 10 times worse than thought as tar balls make mainland and bayous buckle down

Gulf fishing waters narrowing as Congress fries oil execs on Capital Hill

Gulf shrimpers’ future all but gone as more tar and dead sea life seen on Dauphin Island

Local sea captain and Mississippi citizens’ action group demand realistic responses from BP over massive Gulf leak

Ice crystals block deployment of BP containment dome as Gulf Islands see oil sheen and tar

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