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Original Technorati articles tagged “oil spill”

• in Film
  Big Oil and the Greedy Lying Bastards That They Are
  Greedy Lying Bastards exposes big oil-- the filmmaker Craig Rosebraugh chats with Bryan Cain-Jackson about the film
  by makingsense / on Mar 27, 2012
• in Film
  “The Big Fix” Film: Gulf Oil Spill Not Over
  It delves into the ongoing aftereffects on the Gulf Coast both in the water and on shore.
  by stephengfm / on Nov 12, 2011
• in Green
  Thanks Big Oil: Exxon Mobil Pipeline
  Exxon pipeline ruptures spilling 42,000 gallons of oil into Yellowstone River
  by darrenlj / on Jul 5, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “oil spill”

 

• Why Shell is betting billions to drill for oil in Alaska

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  May 24, 2012: 9:19 AM ET This summer, the energy giant will begin exploring off the icy coast of Alaska — after years of resistance by environmentalists. The payoff could be the largest U.S. offshore oil discovery in a generation. By Jon Birger, contributor In Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost city in the U.S., ...
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• Hardest Hit BP Estuary Sees Steep Decline In Fishing Haul

  
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  The Barataria Estuary, hardest hit by the BP oil spill in 2010, has seen a vastly reduced commercial harvest, according to fisherman. The 2011 commercial fishing data has been released, showing that seafood crops have hit rock bottom in the estuary, which is the very place that some of the thickest oil waves washed ...
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• Seafood stocks at rock bottom in estuary hard hit by BP oil spill

  
  f3v3r — Authority: 149
  In several fishing communities along the Gulf Coast of the southern U.S., shrimp and crab catches are down, docks are idle and anxiety is growing that the ill effects of the massive BP oil spill of two years ago may be far from over.
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• Gulf Reels From Seafood Troubles

  
  Healthy & Green Living — Authority: 537
  Usually folks are upbeat and busy in May, the month when shrimpers get back to work in Louisianas rich waters. But this spring, catches are down, docks are idle and anxiety is growing that the ill effects of the BP spill may be far from over. Photo Credit: Bruce Tuten via Flickr. US News Video by NewsLook var ...
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• 2 years after BP spill, Gulf fishermen struggle with bad catches, idle docks

  
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  Gloom infects the hard-working shrimp and crab docks of this gritty fishing town as the second full year of fishing since BPs catastrophic oil spill kicks into high gear. Usually folks are upbeat and busy in May, when shrimpers get back to work in Louisianas rich waters. This spring, though, catches are ...
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• New and Frozen Frontier Awaits Offshore Oil Drilling

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  The Kulluk, seen in Seattle, is one of two Shell drilling ships in the city undergoing final preparations before going to the Arctic. By JOHN M. BRODER and CLIFFORD KRAUSS A version of this article appeared in print on May 24, 2012, on page A1 of the New York edition WASHINGTON — Shortly before Thanksgiving [...]
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• Ray Ban sunglasses Coordinating the U. S. medical response to disasters

  
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  In response,  Ray Ban 2132 he oversaw creation of an electronic system that collects patient data from disaster victims and makes it available to the receiving medical institutions. With this system, disaster victims get a bar-coded identification tag to assist in tracking and an abbreviated electronic medical ...
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• Plaquemines Parish to rebuild Cat Island

  
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  Plaquemines Parish plans to build a $1.5 million, 40-acre circular barrier island to protect and help rebuild Cat Island. The restoration work also will involve replanting the tiny islands black mangrove bushes that are an important habitat for Louisianas state...
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• BP Hailed as “Sustainability Partner” in London Olympics

  
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  The 2012 London Olympics, projected to cost upwards of £24 billion, are right around the corner and they’re being called one of the most corporate Olympics in history.  Some of the sponsors include McDonalds, British Petroleum (BP) and Dow Chemical and many people are not so thrilled with the lineup. For example, ...
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• PODCAST: Joining forces for Wi-Fi, rebranding drought

  
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  Theres a new warning this morning from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development that says the 17 nations that use the euro are at risk of falling into a severe recession. Its been two years since the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and today officials from government are looking at one item ...
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• EarthTalk: Two years later, BP Disaster and the Gulf "back to normal?"

  
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  Dear EarthTalk : I’ve seen a lot of warm and fuzzy TV ads, some sponsored by BP Oil, urging me to vacation in the Gulf of Mexico. But are things really “back to normal?” -- Paul Shea, Dublin, OH The Gulf of Mexico may be open for business and eager to attract tourists, but it’s still ...
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• Nigeria: Fishermen Groan As Shell’s Dispersants Cause Damage

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  By Iniobong Ekponta, 21 May 2012 Uyo — FISHERMEN operating at the Atlantic coastline in Nigeria’s Niger Delta have attributed floating weeds observed in the ocean surface as consequence of oil spills. According to reports by some fishermen and coastal dwellers, massive death of seaweeds could be noticed on the ...
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• UK Government faces tough questions after intervention to aid Shell in US court case on human rights abuses in Niger Delta

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  UK Government faces tough questions after intervention to aid Shell in US court case on human rights abuses in Niger Delta Posted: 21 May 2012 UK Government is facing a series of difficult questions after it surfaced that it has chosen to intervene on behalf of Royal Dutch Shell in a major US court case [...]
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• Out in the Cold – new report on Shell’s plans in the Arctic

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  Posted on May 21, 2012 by Anna Galkina Shell’s Annual General Meeting tomorrow is unlikely to go calmly. The company’s problems range from anger over excessive executive pay to spills in the Niger delta. At this time, Platform, Greenpeace and FairPensions are putting to scrutiny offshore Arctic exploration as a ...
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• Shell ‘must act on oil spills’ in the Niger Delta, say campaigners

  
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  Shell is sustaining fresh reputational damage over its role in oil spills in the Niger Delta,ahead of its annual meeting tomorrow. By Rob Davies PUBLISHED: 22:22, 20 May 2012 | UPDATED: 22:22, 20 May 2 Shell is sustaining fresh reputational damage over its role in oil spills in the Niger Delta,ahead of its annual ...
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• Sea Cleaning Drones

  
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  The problem of ocean oil pollution is a serious threat to the natural environment and its wildlife that often proves too much for people to handle alone if not overlooked altogether. The Bio-Cleaner system is an autonomous solution that incorporates a variety of pollution fighting tools like biodegredating bacteria ...
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• Oil And Oil Dispersant Found In Pelican Eggs Hatching In Minnesota

  
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  Think that the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is over? Actually, oil from the site where the Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank may still be spreading, having reached Minnesota by now. Huge amounts of the toxic dispersant Corexit was sprayed over the oil slicks emanating from the Deepwater Horizon site. ...
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• Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  by Dan Joling / Associated Press: May 16, 2012 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska’s northern shore. The groups claim ...
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• Chevron’s 2011 CSR Report Provides a (Too) Rosy Picture of the Company

  
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  Few years ago a CSR report released by an oil company sounded like an oxymoron. Even later on when these reports have become more common, it still looked to many people as a greenwashing attempt. After all, can a company really show it cares about the environment and stakeholders when its core business is oil ...
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• A Dachshund and Two Border Collies Play Role in Shell’s Arctic Drilling Plans

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 126
  Title: A Dachshund and Two Border Collies Play Role in Shell’s Arctic Drilling Plans Royal Dutch Shell is all set to drill exploratory wells in Arctic waters this summer after receiving approval by the federal government back in February. Shell intends to start drilling off the Northwest coast of Alaska in as early ...
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