Bacteria Discovered that Eats the Oil Spill

A group of scientists, lead by Terry C. Hazen, from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, published an article titled Dee...

BP Will Conduct 'Static Kill' Operation Tuesday

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Preliminary Litigation Over BP’s Gulf Spill Opens With Venue Dispute

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Tropical Storm Alex Threatens the Gulf, BP Clean Effort

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Juxtaposing The Politics Of The Jones Act To The BP Oil Spill In The Gulf

In listening to all the blather among the facts on the oil spill, we have been introduced to the Jones Act; I must confess that as an attorn...

British Petroleum Is Rumored To Be Offering A Bond Offering In The Near Future

Perhaps, British Petroleum (hereinafter BP) is reading its economic tea leaves because there are rumors that they will soon be offering a bo...

Punish British Petroleum but Do Not Put it Out of Business

It is a given that we as human beings should not make decisions in the heat of an issue of passion; it is best to wait until passions are te...

Suggestion to Plug the Well from The Oil Spill

Up to this point, BP's oil spill is still growing and not a lot of people know what they should do. Well, there are a few things that yo...

BP Launches New Procedure Stop The Oil Leak

British Petroleum reported today that the "top kill" operations that were started on May 26, 2010 did not work out as hoped. The f...

Obama and His Response to BP's Oil Spill: Responsibility

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BP to Appoint Independent Mediator to Ensure Timely, Fair Claims Process for Oil Spill Consequences

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BP Announces Commitment of up to $500 Million to Open Research Program in the Gulf

Today, BP announced a commitment of up to $500 million to an open research program. This program will study the impact of the Deepwater Hori...

Louisiana Officials Suggest Plan for Protecting Their Coastline and Wetlands

With the oil spewing out of the ruptured well in the Gulf still going strong, Louisiana officials have demanded that the federal government ...

Arch-Microbes May Hold the Solution to the Steady Approach of the Oil on the Gulf Coasts

The EPA demands that BP find a "less toxic" dispersal agent for oil in the Gulf. Amira EET has scientists in place along the Gulf...

Actor Kevin Costner May Have the Solution for the Oil Spill

Famous actor Kevin Costner with hits like Fields of Dreams and The Untouchables may have the solution to cleaning up the oil spill in the gu...

Oil Spill Live Video Feed Pressures BP into Handling the Situation

Two days ago the Massachusetts representative Edward Markey asked BP to make its live video footage of the Gulf oil spill available to the p...

Consequences Of The British Petroleum Oil Spill

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How To Clean Up the Gulf Oil Spill: Diagram

While writing my earlier post about the Gulf Oil Spill, I realized a way that the oil spill could be cleaned up and the flow of the oil stop...

Gulf Oil Spill: What is Being Done About it and Obama's Take on It

There is, as you might know a huge oil spill sitting in the Gulf of Mexico. Sitting is a slight understatement as the oil spill continues to...

Gulf Oil Spill Begins To Reach Land As BP Struggles To Contain Leak

HOPEDALE, LA - MAY 07: Workers remove a damaged oil boom recovered from the Gulf of Mexico May 7, 2010 near Hopedale, Louisiana. [picappgall...