Huge Oil Plume Isn't Going Away, Could Take Months To Degrade After BP Spill
WASHINGTON — A 22-mile-long invisible mist of oil is meandering far below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, where it will probably loiter for m...
WASHINGTON — A 22-mile-long invisible mist of oil is meandering far below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, where it will probably loiter for m...
HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.25.2011
Two congressmen on Thursday questioned why the Obama administration made a major announcement about what happened to the oil in the Gulf of Mexico ear...
Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011
"We're trying to be absolutely as transparent as we can." ~ Doug Suttles, BP's chief operating officer, to Meredith Vieira "It may be down to how y...
Posted 05.25.2011
ABC News has new video showing oil plumes 40 miles out in the ocean, just southwest of the Deepwater Horizon. So far, three large underwater islands o...
AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011
VENICE, La. — Disputing scientists' claims of large oil plumes suspended underwater in the Gulf of Mexico, BP PLC's chief executive on Sunday sa...
AP | MATTHEW BROWN and JASON DEAREN | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW ORLEANS — A thick, 22-mile plume of oil discovered by researchers off the BP spill site was nearing an underwater canyon, where it could poi...
AP | MATTHEW BROWN and JASON DEAREN | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW ORLEANS — Marine scientists have discovered a massive new plume of what they believe to be oil deep beneath the Gulf of Mexico, stretching 2...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE: And now, Katz has been dropped from the oil spill task force. -------- Wow. So, remember earlier when I made note of the team of scientists ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011
For now, oil continues a-gush into the Gulf of Mexico. BP is attempting to stem the flow of oil using a "mile-long tube" to siphon the crude onto awa...
AP/Huffington Post | JEFFREY COLLINS | Posted 05.25.2011
ROBERT, La. -- Oil from a blown-out well is forming huge underwater plumes below a visible slick in the Gulf of Mexico, scientists said as BP wrestled...
AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011