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, U.S. differ on extent of spill
May 20th, 2010 NEW ORLEANS, May 20 (UPI) — BP executives and U.S. officials differed Thursday on how much oil is flowing into the Gulf of Mexico and a top lawmaker said BP “has lost all credibility.” View full post on Latest News – UPI.com
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
U.S. to check BP spill size, heavy oil comes ashore – Reuters
May 20th, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk U.S. to check BP spill size, heavy oil comes ashoreReutersVENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) – The US government will independently verify how much oil has leaked into the Gulf of Mexico from a ruptured undersea well owned by BP, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Thursday. "We're not depending on what BP is …Live feed of [...]
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
Scientists watching where oil spill headed next
May 19th, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists are anxiously awaiting signals about where a massive oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico may be heading, while containment of the looming environmental catastrophe proves elusive…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 8:20 a.m. EDT
