August 28, 2014 Fossil fuels, Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Oil Crushing oyster harvest in Gulf devastating fishermen as science tries to determine if oil or water is to blame DELACROIX, Louisiana – Stanley Encalade, 54, an out-of-work oysterman doing odd jobs on boats along highway 300 running through what’s […]
August 27, 2014 Fossil fuels, Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Oil Sea monsters and devoured jobs are sinking shrimp harvesters four years after the BP blowout GRAND ISLE, Louisiana – It’s Thursday August 3, the third day of the 2014 shrimping season, and the offices and boatyards of Dean […]
August 26, 2014 Fossil fuels, Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Oil Dispersant illness robbing a once strong local generation of work, economic security NEW ORLEANS/BAYOU LABATRA, Alabama – Lamont Moore’s short dreadlocks and mammoth fists make a shot glass of his coffee mug in the well […]
August 25, 2014 Fossil fuels, Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Oil Are rising cancer rates now a fixture among post-Deepwater Horizon illness? NEW ORLEANS/BAYOU LABATRE, Alabama – The last thing veteran shrimp fisherman Jack Hill expected to catch when he participated in efforts […]
August 8, 2014 Arctic, Fossil fuels, Gas, Oil Norway’s Statoil comes up empty handed at expensive Arctic test well, giving environmentalists hope Norwegian state oil company Statoil’s hopes were dashed as it failed to find commercially viable quantities of oil and gas in the […]
