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Oil Regulation, Policy Progress Lacking One Year After Deepwater Horizon DisasterOne year out from the April 20, 2010, rig explosion, what have we learned and what have we addressed?
Deepwater Horizon Rig Explosion, Oil Spill of 2010 By the NumbersA compilation of important numbers related to the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Gulf Oil Spill: Congress Criticizes BP's Well Control Methods on Deepwater Horizon, Introduces Stiff LegislationMarkey, Stupak, Waxman pinpoint specific BP failures, draft legislation designed to regulate all future high-risk oil wells- Experts Agree BP Oil Well Casing Has Failed: Relief Wells May Not Stop Deepwater Horizon Oil LeakExperts now say BP oil well casing has failed: Relief wells may not stop the Deepwater Horizon oil leak
- 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.
- BP Oil Leak: Fallen Deepwater Horizon was Tapping Second Largest Oil Deposit in the WorldThe oil field the Deepwater Horizon had tapped is said to be the second largest deposit in the world.
- The Deepwater Horizon Disaster, BP and Energy Policy: Where Do We Go from Here?Looking at BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf, this article argues for a new conversation about energy policy in the United States.
Deepwater Horizon Oil Leak Continues with Slick Moving into Loop CurrentThe oil from the Deepwater Horizon leak continues to migrate in the Gulf and has reached the Loop Current. In other news, the EPA has halted BP's use of current dispersal agents and required that less toxic ones be found.- 3964369-Wrongful Death and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig ExplosionThree wrongful death suits have been filed in connection with the explosions on the Gulf oil rig Deepwater Horizon.
Rig Explosion - Deepwater Horizon'Roughnecks' know the risks of an oil rig explosion when they take the job. So why do they work on the rigs?
Deepwater Horizon Explosion, Oil Spill See Eroded Public Trust, Increased ActivismA look at what has happened in the Gulf of Mexico since the Deepwater Horizon explosion- Remembering the Pain of Deepwater HorizonA year later we are still seeing the effects of the Deep Water Horizon disaster. How were you affected? Through my own eyes, we re-visit that dreadful day on this anniversary.
- Gulf Coast Oil Spill Reenergizes Interest in Alternative FuelsThe renewable energy industry, which had taken a beating prior to the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon, rebounds in the news and attention is once again returned to how we can decrease dependence on oil.
- Second Oil Spill Threatens Gulf Coast Amidst Deepwater Horizon CleanupA second oil leak in the Gulf around the coast of Louisiana threatens cleanup efforts and an ecologically sensitive protected zone.
BP Deepwater Horizon and Exxon Valdez: Disasters with Too Much in CommonBP Deepwater Horizon and Exxon Valdez: Disasters with too much in common- Judge Martin Feldman's Financial Interests Sparks QuestionsIf Judge Feldman does have to disqualify himself from involvement in any actions regarding companies that he is invested in, should not the same apply to all the others who are vested?
Oil from the Deepwater Horizon Lands on the Shores of AlabamaThe Mobile Bay estuary is a large nursery for both fresh water and salt water species. If the oil reaches this area the damage can be irreversible.- The Far-reaching Effects of the Deepwater Horizon DisasterA look into the far-reaching effects of BP's oil rig disaster in Louisiana.
- The Explosion of the Deepwater Horizon Continues to Spill Oil into the Gulf of MexicoThe biggest oil spill on US soil since the Exxon Valdez in Prince William sound in 1989 is now threatening the ecology of the Gulf Coast.