Oil Cleanup

Two Small Oil Spills Hit Brazil

Reuters | Posted 03.28.2012

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* Petrobras removes 317 gallons of spilled oil from beach * Steelmaker CSN spills oil into major Brazilian river * CSN s...

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Leadership to the Rescue

Nancy Lublin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Instead of throwing bazillions of dollars at McKinsey or calling the National Guard, why not tap some of our nation's best non-profit practitioners to solve one of our ugliest messes?

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Minorities Get Tougher Oil Cleanup Jobs, Says NAACP

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The NAACP has sent a letter to BP expressing concerns that minorities helping to clean up after the massive oil spill tend to...

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Hurricane Alex 2010 Drenches Mexico, Churns Oil In Gulf, Starts Tornados In Texas

AP | By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FERNANDO, Mexico -- Hurricane Alex killed three people, including a 5-year-old child, as it made landfall in northern Mexico on Wednesday night. ...

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Bottled 'Oil Spill Water' Raises Money For Animal Welfare

NBC Miami | Adam Kuperstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeffrey and David Shiffman have turned their bathroom into a pseudo chemistry lab. The two brothers from Ft. Lauderdale are trying to support relief e...

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Deepak Chopra: Oil Spill Requires 'Sacred Call to Action'

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.17.2011

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Deepak Chopra issued a Gulf Call to Sacred Action last week--to help spark a broad and multi-faceted popular response to the Gulf oil spill through integrating spirituality and activism.

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"Go Diego Go" Takes on an Oil Spill

Levi Novey | Posted 05.25.2011

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I was happy to see the show bring up the issue of how animals are threatened by oil spills. But I also thought it was odd how the show made cleaning up a spill seem so easy.

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Plenty Of Gulf Volunteers, Not Enough Work

AP | MARY FOSTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW ORLEANS — The Gulf of Mexico oil spill has brought out thousands of people who just want to help – though there isn't much for them to...

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Maddow Doing Crucial Reports on BP's Botched Spill Clean-Up

Bill Mann | Posted 05.25.2011

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Maddow pointed out Monday that the media's obsession with covering the attempts at capping the leak -- and showing live pictures of the underwater gusher -- is missing a bigger story onshore.

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Gulf Oil Spill: Behold Our Bleak, Magnificent Horror

Mark Morford | Posted 05.25.2011

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The most disturbingly satisfying thrill of this entire event comes from understanding our shared responsibility, our co-creation of the foul demon currently unleashed.

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BP Using Google To Manipulate Public Opinion

Jacqueline Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Now there's another reason to hate the company that America hates most, BP is using paid search to influence public opinion as people look for information about the oil spill and its consequences.

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Chicken Poop, The Miracle Oil Cleanup Solution

planetsave.com | Written by Derek Markham | Posted 05.25.2011

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Researchers at Wuhan University in China discovered that adding chicken manure to soil contaminated with crude oil triggered degradation of 75% of the...

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