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 [...]
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Federal Agency Chief Admits Lapses in Gulf Oil Spill – New York Times
May 18th, 2010 
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
Oil spill scrutiny turns to Obama administration
May 18th, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Last week, it was oil executives who faced the wrath of lawmakers eager to find blame for the massive oil spill spreading in the Gulf of Mexico…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 9:30 a.m. EDT
Obama administration faces questions on oil spill
May 18th, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Last week, it was oil executives who faced the wrath of lawmakers eager to find blame for the massive oil spill spreading in the Gulf of Mexico…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 3:20 a.m. EDT
Obama to set up oil spill panel – BBC News
May 17th, 2010 The Guardian Obama to set up oil spill panelBBC NewsUS President Barack Obama will set up a commission to investigate the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, officials say. They say the panel will also examine industry practices and the government's role in the disaster. The news comes as a top coast guard …Obama [...]
Interior Department’s Top Oil and Gas Official Quits in Wake of Gulf Oil Spill – FOXNews
May 17th, 2010 Marine Log Interior Department's Top Oil and Gas Official Quits in Wake of Gulf Oil SpillFOXNewsThe head of the Interior Department's embattled oil and gas drilling program announced Monday he is retiring at the end of the month, a move that comes as the agency he runs faces a shake-up following the BP oil spill [...]
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No Comments »The Gulf Spill: Who Should Investigate? – The Atlantic
May 17th, 2010 Globe and Mail The Gulf Spill: Who Should Investigate?The AtlanticHow to stop the gusher of oil and minimize the damage from the spill are still the key top-of-mind issues following the explosion and fire at the Deepwater Horizon drill rig. But right behind are a broad range of questions about what happened and what …Worry [...]
