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Vacation on the Gulf of MexicoFrom the Florida Keys to the Texas Mexico border The coast of the Gulf of Mexico spanx over 2000 miles and through many cultures and lots of history. whether you spend a day or weks exploring the coast, It'll be an experience of a lifetime.
Rising Tides: The Healing of the Gulf of Mexico RegionHit by the devastating BP oil spill in the midst of the Great Recession, the Gulf of Mexico region fights its way toward economic recovery. The ultimate post-spill fate of the Gulf, its wildlife, and the region are still unknown.
'Dead Zone' in Gulf of Mexico to Curb Commercial FishingThe commercial fishing industry in the Gulf of Mexico has struggled immensely after the BP Oil Spill in 2010. Scientists are now predicting the largest 'dead zone' ever recorded for the Gulf, which will no doubt hurt the struggling fishing industry.- Billion Dollar Baby: After BP's Big Damage Pledge, is More Money Needed to Restore the Gulf of Mexico?Reversing ecological damage from the Gulf oil spill will be very expensive. Despite BP's promises to make $1 billion in early environmental damage payments, additional fine money from the firm will be needed to make the region whole once more.
Gulf of Mexico Beaches Not the Same One Year After BP Oil SpillGulf Shores, Ala., was one of the beaches damaged by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill April 20, 2010. Here's a look at how the area beaches, my family's favorites for over 25 years, are recovering one year after the disaster.
The Gulf of Mexico is DyingIt is with deep regret that we publish this report. We do not take this responsibility lightly, as the consequences of the following observations are of such great import and have such far-reaching ramifications for the entire planet.- Gulf of Mexico Oil Drilling Gets Two HitsAt 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010, there was yet another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. This time, it was about 20 miles off the coast of New Orleans.
Florida Fall Vacation Spots: Family FriendlyIf you are desperate for a vacation, head to Florida for a quick getaway. With no oil in sight up and down the SW Florida Coastline, you will only find beautiful beaches, blue skies, and tropical drinks.- BP Nuclear Option Spells Mega-Disaster for Gulf of MexicoThere has been much speculation lately about a nuclear device being planned for closing in the BP Macondo Well in the Gulf of Mexico. The consequences of exercising this option go well beyond killing the Gulf of Mexico...
- Gulf of Mexico DisasterWho is ultimately responsible for the Deepwater Horizon disaster, and could another similar event happen elsewhere?
- Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico 2010 UpdateThe BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill crisis is in its 88th day, and currently there is no sign of leaking oil into the Gulf. Of course, this doesn't mean that the nightmare is over.
Use of Supertankers in the Gulf of MexicoA suggested idea of solving a prior oil spill in the Persian Gulf, could it work in the Gulf of Mexico?
Guardian: 27,000 Abandoned Oil Wells in Gulf of Mexico Have Little InspectionA Guardian,co.uk article relates the facts concerning 27,000 abandoned oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico. Some states inspect the capping of abandoned wells but the federal government normally accepts paperwork as proof.
38,000 Workers Clean Wildlife and Haul Tarballs Out of the Gulf of MexicoAbout 38,000 workers are trying clean up the Gulf of Mexico from the BP oil spill. The workers are removing the oil from the surface of the water and cleaning up the wildlife.
Day 67: The Anger Continues in the Gulf of MexicoThe wildlife catastrophe happening currently from the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, and why Americans are angry.
Gulf Oil Spill Researcher: Vast Anoxic Dead Zones Likely in GulfThe gulf is naturally equipped to deal with natural deepwater seeps of 1,000 barrels of oil a day. Not so with the vast amount of crude spilled in the gulf over the past 60 days.- Top Five Ways to Help in the Gulf of MexicoDon't let the oil bog you down; follow these five steps to making the most of your efforts to help clean up the Gulf.
- The Deepwater Horizon Disaster - Part 2 - Oil Spill Clean-Up in the Gulf of MexicoLarge scale clean-up and containment efforts are under way in the Gulf. The environmental impact won't be known for many years to come. The immediate devastation of this enormous oil spill has us desperately scrambling for solutions.
- The Deepwater Horizon Disaster - Part 1 - Stopping the Oil Spill in the Gulf of MexicoThe deadly Deepwater Horizon Incident began April 20, 2010 when a BP -British Petroleum- rig, in the Gulf of Mexico, exploded and sank; 11 lost their lives. The well below the rig has been gushing oil into the Gulf of Mexico since.
- Editorial: British Petroleum Oil Spill Continues to Distroy the Gulf of Mexico and BeyondThe BP oil spill has the deadly potential to destroy miles of sea life, obliterating the protected marsh lands not to mention leaving generations of Gulf families destitute for decades.
Top Kill Fails to Halt BP's Oil Spill in the Gulf of MexicoBP announced on Saturday that their effort to contain the oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico using a top kill has failed. This comes as the 2010 Hurricane Season opens for coast residents on June 1st.
Top Kill Method Fails to Stop Gulf of Mexico Oil LeakBP announces failure of the "Top Kill" method. Oil is still spewing in the Gulf and a fierce 2010 hurricane season looms. What will happen to Pensacola's beautiful beaches? What will happen to the stingrays?- Man's Best Friend Helping Out in Oil Spill in the Gulf of MexicoAs the oil continues to gush from the Gulf of Mexico rig, the April 20th explosion in BP has reached catastrophic proportions, and once again man's best friend, the dog, may be able to help.
- Gulf of Mexico Oil DisasterThe ongoing disaster from the destruction of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig is a result of oil company greed with disregard to human and environmental life in favor of profits.
Cruise Review: The 6 Best Cruise Ports in the Gulf of MexicoThis article discusses 6 of the best places to visit on a cruise.
BP Oil Spill UpdateOil has been pouring into the Gulf of Mexico for nearly a month now. The situation with the BP oil spill is changing everyday. Here are a few updates on the current situation.
Gulf of Mexico British Petroleum Oil SpillGulf Oil Spill Update-May 19, 2010- Oil Plumes in Gulf of Mexico Make Oil Spill Larger Than ExpectedThe discovery of plumes of oil under the ocean surface n the Gulf of Mexico bring an additional toll for the environment, but it also increases the difficulty in tracking how much oil has spilled, and where the spill really is located.
Death Valley in the Gulf of Mexico: Mississippi CanyonThe Mississippi undersea canyon is an area filled with intense oil rig deployment, heaps of garbage and deadly algae blooms. Now 5,000+ gallons of oil leak from BP's broken wellhead.- Is Gulf of Mexico Seafood Safe After BP Oil Rig Explosion?The spill may affect the safety of seafood beyond the Gulf of Mexico.
500,000 Barrels of Oil Leak into Gulf of MexicoOil and natural gas seepage from underground sources is common in the world's seas. In the Gulf of Mexico, oil seepage produces an astounding amount of entirely natural pollution.
Gulf of Mexico Disaster 2010Oil is leaking from a sunken oil rig and severed well head at over 210,000 gallons per day. Will it be contained in time before it becomes the gulf coasts most expensive disaster, surpassing hurricane Katrina?
Gulf of Mexico British Petroleum Oil SpillHere's a recap and the latest on the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill...- Worst Environmental Disaster in US History: Oil Slick in Gulf of Mexico is Set on FireThere is a hole in the ocean floor spewing crude into the Gulf at a rate of five thousand barrels a day.Powerless to stop the uncapped remnants of the fallen Deepwater Horizon oil rig, scientists and engineers have set the crude ablaze.
Oil Spill in Gulf of MexicoThe oil spill in Gulf of Mexico from the oil rig explosion - Deepwater Horizon - is spreading fast.- The Danger in Oil DrillingThe danger of oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, how it affects the environment and the people near it.
Piracy Could Threaten Security and Economics of the U.S. Through the Gulf of MexicoThe Gulf of Mexico has historically been a pirate haven. Now in the modern world with the critical importance of oil and gas to the economic welfare of the United States, especially during a recession, the potential for piracy looms.- Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Expands, U.S. SaysThis story highlights reports from government reports on the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico expansion. The increase will harm fish and environment.
- More Natural Grasses, Less Fertilizer Could Help Gulf of MexicoA new book says more sustainable agricultural practices could reduce the nitrogen runoff killing fish in the Gulf of Mexico.
Ancient Discoveries in the Gulf of MexicoIt has long been thought that the lost city of Atlantis, the ancient city Plato wrote of, is located in the Gulf of Mexico. There is evidence that supports this from the natives of South America, and after 2005's vicious hurricane season, some new evidence came to light!
