http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/bp-oil-spill Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/10/bp-gulf-oil-spill-trial-ruling_n_1267018.html 2012-02-10T14:12:00Z 2012-02-09T19:23:00Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ * Evidence of Texas, Alaska incidents excluded * Judge: Older cases too dissimilar from Gulf spill * Feb. 27 trial expec... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/reuters">Reuters</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/07/bp-oil-spill-trial-new-orleans_n_1259334.html 2012-02-07T09:32:31Z 2012-02-07T06:25:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge has set aside nearly seven hours for opening statements in a trial over the deadly rig explosion in the Gulf of M... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/bp">Bp</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill-cleanup">Bp Oil Spill Cleanup</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill-trial">Bp Oil Spill Trial</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill-liability">Bp Oil Spill Liability</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">Bp-Oil-Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill-2010">BP Oil Spill 2010</a>, <a href="/tag/deepwater-horizon">Deepwater Horizon</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">BP Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/edward-flattau/bp-gulf-coast-oil_b_1253860.html 2012-02-06T18:28:25Z 2012-02-06T18:28:39Z Edward Flattau http://www.huffingtonpost.com/edward-flattau/ Not so fast, BP. The oil company is running TV ads trumpeting that the Gulf Coast is well on its way to recovery from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Whitewashing the situation may actually slow the progress towards recovery. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">BP Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/waterkeeper-alliance-report">Waterkeeper Alliance Report</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-tv-ads">BP TV Ads</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-coast-cleanup">Gulf Coast Cleanup</a>, <a href="/tag/deepwater-horizon-spill">Deepwater Horizon Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-clean-up">Bp Clean Up</a>, <a href="/tag/british-petroleum-oil">British Petroleum Oil</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maj-gen-michael-r-lehnert/top-10-reasons-to-support-clean-energy_b_1251149.html 2012-02-02T19:04:12Z 2012-02-02T19:05:20Z Maj. Gen. Michael R. Lehnert http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maj-gen-michael-r-lehnert/ Though almost every American uses fossil fuels in our daily lives, we need to recognize the incredible toll it has had on our foreign policy, our country, its people and irreplaceable natural resources. It's not too late to change, and move toward an energy-efficient and renewable energy economy. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/endangered-animals">Endangered Animals</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-spill">Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/fossil-fuels">Fossil Fuels</a>, <a href="/tag/extinction">Extinction</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-energy">Clean Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/endangered-species">Endangered Species</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/endangered-species-act">Endangered Species Act</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/j-michael-welton/windfall-documentary-laura-israel_b_1246824.html 2012-02-01T15:16:03Z 2012-02-01T15:16:09Z J. Michael Welton http://www.huffingtonpost.com/j-michael-welton/ Filmmaker Laura Israel isn't tilting at windmills -- but she does want to cast a critical eye in their direction. And she's done that with <em>Windfall</em> -- her first documentary film. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/wind-power">Wind Power</a>, <a href="/tag/general-electric">General Electric</a>, <a href="/tag/ny">Ny</a>, <a href="/tag/meredith">Meredith</a>, <a href="/tag/wind">Wind</a>, <a href="/tag/duke-energy">Duke Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/larua-israel">Larua Israel</a>, <a href="/tag/deepwater-horizon">Deepwater Horizon</a>, <a href="/tag/wind-energy">Wind Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/wind-turbines">Wind Turbines</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/documentary">Documentary</a>, <a href="/tag/windfall-documentary">Windfall Documentary</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jackie-savitz/oil-spill-tax-fairness-act_b_1244127.html 2012-01-31T21:41:38Z 2012-01-31T21:40:44Z Jackie Savitz http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jackie-savitz/ Congress and the Administration should be doing much more in response to the Gulf Spill. But at the very least passing the Oil Spill Tax Fairness Act would be a good first step. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/taxes">Taxes</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-code">Tax Code</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill">Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/bp">Bp</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-cuts">Tax-Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/subsidies">Subsidies</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-breaks">Tax Breaks</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/transocean">Transocean</a>, <a href="/tag/legislation">Legislation</a>, <a href="/tag/politics">Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/politics-news">Politics News</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-industry">Oil Industry</a>, <a href="/tag/big-oil">Big Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/hastings">Hastings</a>, <a href="/tag/treasury">Treasury</a>, <a href="/tag/oil">Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/our-oceans">Our Oceans</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">BP Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/oceans">Oceans</a>, <a href="/tag/bill">Bill</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/30/bobby-jindal-jan-brewer-barack-obama_n_1241752.html 2012-01-30T14:03:48Z 2012-01-30T14:03:58Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer and President Barack Obama made waves last week over their heated exchange at an Arizona airport. On Monday, Louisiana Gov. Bo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/bobby-jindal-barack-obama">Bobby Jindal Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/jan-brewer">Jan Brewer</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/louisiana">Louisiana</a>, <a href="/tag/bobby-jindal">Bobby-Jindal</a>, <a href="/tag/bobby-jindal">Bobby Jindal</a>, <a href="/tag/brewer-obama">Brewer Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/arizona">Arizona</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">BP Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/jindal-obama">Jindal Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-loeb/two-ounces-of-kafka-how-a_b_1240359.html 2012-01-29T00:00:01Z 2012-01-29T16:26:50Z Paul Loeb http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-loeb/ For years, Seattle salmon fisherman Pete Knutson has developed pioneering environmental alliances between commercial fishermen, Native American tribes... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/department-of-homeland-security">Department of Homeland Security</a>, <a href="/tag/pete-knutson">Pete Knutson</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-state">Washington State</a>, <a href="/tag/seattle">Seattle</a>, <a href="/tag/exxon">Exxon</a>, <a href="/tag/fishermens-terminal">Fishermen&#039;s Terminal</a>, <a href="/tag/franz-kafka">Franz Kafka</a>, <a href="/tag/homeland-security">Homeland Security</a>, <a href="/tag/environment">Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/port-of-seattle">Port of Seattle</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-spill">Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/29/gulf-coast-environment-destruction_n_1240012.html 2012-01-29T10:10:36Z 2012-01-29T10:10:36Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ TIVOLI, Texas (AP) — For decades, farmers and fishermen along the Gulf of Mexico watched as their sensitive ecosystem's waters slowly got dirtier an... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-mexico-environment">Gulf of Mexico Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-coast-environment">Gulf Coast Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-coast">Gulf Coast</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-environment">Gulf Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/ap">Ap</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/27/brazil-oil-spills-cleanup_n_1236612.html 2012-01-27T14:02:00Z 2012-01-27T11:03:00Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ * Petrobras removes 317 gallons of spilled oil from beach * Steelmaker CSN spills oil into major Brazilian river * CSN s... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/brazil-csn-oil-spill">Brazil Csn Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil-environment">Brazil Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-spills">Oil Spills</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-cleanup">Oil Cleanup</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil-environmental-policy">Brazil Environmental Policy</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil">Brazil</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil-petrobras-oil-spill">Brazil Petrobras Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil-transpetro-oil-spill">Brazil Transpetro Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil-oil-spills">Brazil Oil Spills</a>, <a href="/tag/reuters">Reuters</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brad-friedman-and-desi-doyen/green-news-report---janua_b_1235563.html 2012-01-26T22:41:02Z 2012-01-26T22:41:02Z Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brad-friedman-and-desi-doyen/ <br /> <br /> TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport.<br /> <br /> The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!.<br /> <br /> IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Drill-Bab... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fracking">Fracking</a>, <a href="/tag/economy">Economy</a>, <a href="/tag/west-virginia">West Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/epa">Epa</a>, <a href="/tag/renewable-energy">Renewable Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/regulation">Regulation</a>, <a href="/tag/conservation">Conservation</a>, <a href="/tag/green-news-report">Green News Report</a>, <a href="/tag/pollution">Pollution</a>, <a href="/tag/coal">Coal</a>, <a href="/tag/pipeline">Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/canada">Canada</a>, <a href="/tag/tar-sands">Tar Sands</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-presidential-election">2012 Presidential Election</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-spill">Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/sotu">Sotu</a>, <a href="/tag/fossil-fuels">Fossil Fuels</a>, <a href="/tag/big-oil">Big Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-science">Climate Science</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change-denial">Climate Change Denial</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming-deniers">Global Warming Deniers</a>, <a href="/tag/air-pollution">Air Pollution</a>, <a href="/tag/state-of-the-union">State of the Union</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming">Global Warming</a>, <a href="/tag/energy">Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/environmentalism">Environmentalism</a>, <a href="/tag/subsidies">Subsidies</a>, <a href="/tag/state-department">State Department</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/brad-blog">BRAD BLOG</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl-pipeline">Keystone XL Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/green-news">Green News</a>, <a href="/tag/food">Food</a>, <a href="/tag/greenhouse-gas-emissions">Greenhouse Gas Emissions</a>, <a href="/tag/hydraulic-fracturing">Hydraulic Fracturing</a>, <a href="/tag/china">China</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/chevy-volt">Chevy Volt</a>, <a href="/tag/mitch-daniels">Mitch Daniels</a>, <a href="/tag/navy">Navy</a>, <a href="/tag/green-energy">Green Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/military">Military</a>, <a href="/tag/california-air-resources-board">California Air Resources Board</a>, <a href="/tag/wetlands">Wetlands</a>, <a href="/tag/nanotechnology">Nanotechnology</a>, <a href="/tag/dept-of-defense">Dept of Defense</a>, <a href="/tag/energy-efficiency">Energy Efficiency</a>, <a href="/tag/mississippi-river">Mississippi River</a>, <a href="/tag/mining">Mining</a>, <a href="/tag/conocophillips">Conocophillips</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/26/transocean-gulf-oil-spill-bp_n_1235261.html 2012-01-26T19:40:19Z 2012-01-26T19:40:40Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Judge: BP Contract Shielded Transocean In Spill <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/bp">Bp</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill">Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-spill">Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/doj">Doj</a>, <a href="/tag/halliburton">Halliburton</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill-damages">Bp Oil Spill Damages</a>, <a href="/tag/deepwater-horizon-oil-spill">Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/deepwater-horizon">Deepwater Horizon</a>, <a href="/tag/transocean-oil-spill-damages">Transocean Oil Spill Damages</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">BP Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-of-mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/justice-department">Justice Department</a>, <a href="/tag/transocean">Transocean</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p>