Gulf Cleanup

Gulf Cleanup Needed Before Ecosystem Becomes Uninhabitable, Government Report Says

AP | Ramit Plushnick-Masti | Posted 12.05.2011

From Ramit Plushnick-Masti, Associated Press: HOUSTON (AP) -- Coastal states must work together to restore key elements of the Gulf of Mexico that ...

Will BP Learn From Their Near-Death Experience?

Marc Stoiber | Posted 05.25.2011

Marc Stoiber

The Deepwater Horizon spill took BP to the brink of a corporate heart attack. But was the near-death scare enough to spur a real transformation?

Lessons Learned: Sometimes "No Day at the Beach"

Dr. Norma Bowe | Posted 05.25.2011

Dr. Norma Bowe

The BP oil spill offered an opportunity to engage students in service to a community well beyond the boundaries of campus.

As Oil Spill Cleanup Shifts Gears, Gulf Residents Fear They'll Be Forgotten

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Obama administration officials promised Sunday to remain focused on the Gulf Coast -- punishing BP for the worst oil spill in U.S. history, and cleani...

Gulf Cleanup Will Change Once Oil Stops For Good

Posted 05.25.2011

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) - The government's point man for the Gulf spill plans to meet with coastal parish officials Thursday to talk about what...

World's Largest Oil Skimmer Being Tested In Gulf Of Mexico

Posted 05.25.2011

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) - Gulf of Mexico cleanup crews working to block millions of gallons of oil from reaching land may soon have a giant on ...

Fox News Caught Spreading Myths and Falsehoods About Gulf Oil Spill

RP Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

RP Siegel

Getting away with murder has always been difficult, as it should be, but it gets a lot easier with a large enough press corps behind you.

Obama's Oil Spill Recovery Chief Will Work Part Time, Environmental Record Is Unknown

Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's point man charting a new future for the oil-poisoned Gulf Coast will do the job part-time. Some environme...

Ryan Grim

Partial Owner Of Deepwater Horizon Declines To Testify, Receives 'Executive Of The Year' Award Instead

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

Two of the four oil companies on the hook for the Gulf cleanup tab have rejected a Senate request to come testify about their efforts to make resident...

Gulf Coast Disaster: From Bad to Verse

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Rick Horowitz

When drilling deep in search of oil, you need an iron will. But even more essential is some way to stop a spill.