Oil Spill Scientists

Gulf Becomes Scientific Gold Rush For Researchers After Oil Spill

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN and JOHN FLESHER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW ORLEANS — Once a backwater in the world of oceanographic research, the Gulf of Mexico has suddenly become the site of a scientific gold rush...

Dan Froomkin

NOAA Claims Scientists Reviewed Controversial Report; The Scientists Say Otherwise

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.25.2011

In responding to the growing furor over the public release of a scientifically dubious and overly rosy federal report about the fate of the oil that B...