National Geographic Month into Gulf spill, fishermen see bleak futureThe Associated PressON THE GULF OF MEXICO — Ron Price guns the outboard motor on his 22-foot fishing boat, racing through an alley in high marsh grass and finally settling into a small oil-soaked bay. The 40-year-old charter boat captain scans the high roseau cane ringing [...]
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Month into Gulf spill, fishermen see bleak future – The Associated Press
May 21st, 2010 
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May 21st, 2010 GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) — Thick, sticky oil crept deeper into delicate marshes of the Mississippi Delta, an arrival dreaded for a month since the crude started spewing into the Gulf, as anger and frustration mounted over efforts to plug the gusher from a blown-out well and contain the spill…. View full post on AP [...]
BP concedes Gulf oil spill is bigger than estimate
May 20th, 2010 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP conceded Thursday that more oil than it estimated is gushing into the Gulf of Mexico as heavy crude washed into Louisiana’s wetlands for the first time, feeding worries and uncertainty about the massive monthlong spill…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 4:33 p.m. EDT
Latest News – Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico 2010 – PennEnergy
May 20th, 2010 The riser insertion tube tool that was deployed over the weekend has ramped up the amount of oil it is capturing. Spill technologies unproven but informative, officials testify (May 19, 2010) Officials from President Barack Obama’s administration … View full post on latest news – Bing News
Federal Agency Chief Admits Lapses in Gulf Oil Spill – New York Times
May 18th, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk Federal Agency Chief Admits Lapses in Gulf Oil SpillNew York TimesInterior Secretary Ken Salazar, facing Congress for the first time since the Deepwater Horizon oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico last month, said Tuesday that weaknesses at his agency's Minerals Management Service …Oil Drillers' 'Ire' Raised by Tougher OversightBusinessWeekOil's true costBBC NewsSome [...]
Oil spill to shut down 19 percent of Gulf fishing
May 18th, 2010 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal officials say they’re expanding the area of the Gulf of Mexico where fishing is shut down because of a massive oil spill…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 12:20 p.m. EDT
BP siphoning off 40 pct of Gulf of Mexico oil leak – Reuters
May 18th, 2010 The Hindu BP siphoning off 40 pct of Gulf of Mexico oil leakReutersLONDON, May 18 (Reuters) – BP Plc (BP.L) doubled the estimate of how much oil it was managing to siphon from the leak in the Gulf of Mexico, as it lifted the total bill for the clean-up to $625 million. BP said on [...]
