Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Waves From Storm Hinder Spill Effort - New York Times


Sydney Morning Herald


Waves From Storm Hinder Spill Effort

New York Times


Oil cleanup workers were evacuated from the beach in Port Fourchon, La., on Tuesday because of high winds and lightning. By HENRY FOUNTAIN The first major storm of the season in the Gulf of Mexico continued to disrupt oil spill cleanup and containment ...


Mexico's Gulf Oil Ports Reopen As Hurricane Alex Moves Away

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Monday, June 28, 2010

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Gulf winds could stop BP oil collection efforts for two weeks - USA Today


CBC.ca


Gulf winds could stop BP oil collection efforts for two weeks

USA Today


Tropical Storm Alex formed in the western Caribbean Saturday, and forecasters said it was unclear if it would hit the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The 40 mph winds could force at-sea workers to abandon their oil collection efforts for as long as ...


Gulf oil spill: Could 'toxic storm' make beach towns uninhabitable?

Christian Science Monitor


BP Increases Oil-Recovery Amount; Tropical Storm Raises Concerns

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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Replacing McChrystal Doesn't Change Anything - Newsweek


The Guardian


Replacing McChrystal Doesn't Change Anything

Newsweek


Changing US military leadership in Afghanistan papers over President Obama's real problem: the counterinsurgency strategy isn't working. What's next for the mission. Two Sides of the Same COIN: Petraeus (left) and McChrystal both champion a ...


Short, Tense Deliberation, Then a General Is Gone

New York Times


Dismay in Kabul over McChrystal sacking

AFP


McChrystal row reflects Washington nerves

BBC News


Philadelphia Inquirer -Washington Post (blog) -W »


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Sunday, June 20, 2010

BP 'estimated higher oil amount' - BBC News


Reuters


BP 'estimated higher oil amount'

BBC News


A BP document has revealed the company estimated that 100000 barrels of oil a day could, in theory, flow from the ruptured Gulf of Mexico well. That amount, included in an undated internal document released by US Congressman Ed Markey, is nearly twice ...


Gulf Oil Spill's Impact on Seafood Prices Is Limited

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livejournal.com

Friday, June 18, 2010

BP's CEO To Hand Off Day-To-Day Gulf Operations - Wall Street Journal


Globe and Mail


BP's CEO To Hand Off Day-To-Day Gulf Operations

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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Gulf Coast beaches update - CNN


CBC.ca


Gulf Coast beaches update

CNN


President Obama, right, and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist walk on Pensacola Beach, Florida, on Tuesday. (CNN) -- The oil spill on the Gulf Coast has states and visitors bureaus working hard to keep the public updated and reassure beach-bound travelers. ...


Obama speech from Oval Office urges action on clean energy bill

Washington Post


AM Top Story: Reaction pours in after Obama's Gulf oil spill speech

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


BP Executives Arrive at White House

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Monday, June 14, 2010

BP Outlines Plan to Speed Up Oil Containment - FOXNews


Telegraph.co.uk


BP Outlines Plan to Speed Up Oil Containment

FOXNews


The drilling rig Discoverer Enterprise recovers leaking oil in the Gulf of Mexico on June 13. (AP Photo) As President Obama took his fourth trip to the Gulf Coast to survey oil spill damage, BP outlined a plan it said would speed up the containment ...


Obama to address nation on oil disaster

CNN


Obama, BP set for for oil-spill showdown

Reuters


Obama to Visit Gulf Coast and Address Nation on Oil Spill, BP

ABC News


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Saturday, June 12, 2010

BP to sell Gulf spill oil - USA Today


The Hindu


BP to sell Gulf spill oil

USA Today


Fill her up with spill oil? When British Petroleum sells the crude from the leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico, the spill oil could end up at gas stations. BP said it would use the net revenue made from selling the crude to fund wildlife protection ...


Spill oil to seep into supply chain as BP sells it

The Associated Press


Obama, Cameron to discuss BP spill

AFP


Obama, British PM to discuss BP's Gulf oil spill

Atlanta Journal Constitution


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Sunday, June 6, 2010

Analysis: Obama and Democrats walk tightrope on oil spill - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Analysis: Obama and Democrats walk tightrope on oil spill

Reuters


President Barack Obama surveys damage along the Louisiana coastline at Fourchon Beach caused after a BP oil line ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, May 28, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The BP oil spill crisis has put US President Barack Obama on the ...


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Friday, June 4, 2010