No one dead this time; relatively shallow water- This well was in production, unlike the Deepwater Horizon, BP disaster. It tells me that major oil pollution might have become a […]
U.S. appeals court rejects moratorium on deepwater drilling in Gulf
Documents shows all judges had ties to the oil industry- So do we have a problem with the neutrality of our federal courts? The judge of the original jurisdiction in […]
The latest on oil and gas atrocities in the Gulf of Mexico
27,000 abandoned oil and gas wells, many probably leaking and more capable- Gov’t and oil companies ignore them- Gulf Awash In 27,000 Abandoned Oil And Gas Wells. By Jeff Donn […]
Hurricane season comes to oil slick country
Will hurricanes add to the on-going unnatural disaster? Hurricane season begins June 1, and its peak is late August when the the relief wells might have finally stopped the oil […]
Oil gusher. Lost opportunity to redefine America's political debate?
My opinion is the “spill” could be a gift to bring down the Cheneys, oil companies, “drill baby drill”- With a huge natural disaster there is political danger, but also […]
Obama to announce oil drilling and leasing moratoriums
Six month moratorium on new deep water well permits; lease auctions off Virginia and Alaska coast put in suspension. Partial ban on new spuds- There is finally action by the […]
Oil gusher may be much worse than thought
Scientists Find Giant Plumes of Oil Forming Under the Gulf- Past oil spills have always been on the surface. So we tend to think of measuring their size that way […]
Is BP's remedy for the spill only making it worse?
The chemical dispersants BP is dumping in the Gulf of Mexico are a cosmetic solution only. And they’re toxic. By Joseph Romm. Salon Magazine. AND MORE MALFEASANCE U.S. exempted BP’s […]