Forget the ‘static kill.’ A new study shows that bacteria, not brains, are helping accelerate the oil spill recovery.
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Brad Pitt: Out for Deadly Oil-Spill Consequences?
The actor is reportedly weighing in on what should happen to those responsible for the massive Gulf oil spill — and he’s not mincing his words.
Thanks A Lot 2010 – You’ve Gone And Ruined Baseball, Church, Radio and Breakfast
Seriously, people, I think we all need a vacation here.
Manhattan-Sized Oil Plume Found Lurking in Gulf
Remember reading about those government estimates saying most of the oil in the Gulf of Mexico from the Deepwater Horizon spill has just sort of vanished? That’s probably wrong.
Finishing the BP Relief Well: What’s the Hold Up?
For weeks, there’s been talk about BP finally completing the relief well at the bottom of the ocean. But now there’s news that the final stages of the relief effort may not happen until September. So why the multi-month delay? …
Oil Spill Fashion—Too Soon?
Vogue Italia’s latest issue features an editorial of oil-spill-inspired images. It’s just a hunch, but this is probably going to make a lot people pretty angry.
Quotes: Does BP Plan a Return to Its Leaky Reservoir?
“There’s a lot of oil and gas here. We’re going to have to think about what to do with that at some point.”
— DOUG SUTTLES, chief operating officer of BP, on the prospect the company could one day resume drilling in the …
Is the Gulf Oil Spill Story Over? Not Really
Maybe the biggest lesson to be learned from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is that things like these almost always have an anti-climactic ending.
Gulf Oil Spill: Worst of Its Kind, Ever
According to federal scientists, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is the largest accidental release of oil into marine waters.
Have an Oil Spill Cleanup Idea? Earn $1 Million
The X PRIZE foundation, a philanthropic non-profit institute that organizes public competitions announced its latest initiative last week: oil spill cleanup in the Gulf.
Plans in Place to Stop Gulf Oil Spill For Good
Starting as early as tonight, engineers are planning a two-part strategy that could plug the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, once and for all.
The Oil Spill Is Over: What if BP Tries to Make An Early Exit?
The well has been capped 5,000 feet down. The surface oil is disappearing. Is it really time to roll up the cleanup? (via Ecocentric)