Gulf of Mexico
While BP (NYSE:BP) officials scramble today to cap the second of three massive oil leaks in the Gulf of Mexico, more news is starting come in on the oil that is now lapping up onto the shores of a national wildlife refuge off the coast of Louisi
BP (NYSE:BP) has released footage of their remote operating vehicle (ROV) successfully capping one of the three leaks that is pouring an estimated 5,000 barrels of oil a day into the waters off the Gulf of Mexico.
A very disheveled looking CEO of BP (NYSE:BP), Tony Hayward, has posted a video outlining what his company is doing in response to the deadly oil rig disaster that is threatening the waters and shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico.
Details of the massive containment dome [pdf] that oil-giant BP (NYSE:BP) will deploy in the next 6 to 8 days have been released.
With the political and environmental fallout from the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico looming large in everyone's minds, the debate over decreasing dependency on fossil fuels and stepping up the pursuit of renewable sources is
The eco-disaster occurring in the Gulf of Mexico single-handedly illuminates the fundamental need for discovering and producing alternative forms of renewable energy.
A very good time series on the first 36 hours of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster has been posted anonymously on Scribd.
If someone knows who created this, let us know so we can credit them.
The unfolding catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico is yet another reminder of why we need to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.
As almost everyone in the world has now heard, a state-of-the-art BP drill rig exploded off the Louisiana Coast, burned for several days and then sank to the bottom of the ocean.
A major part of the Gulf of Mexico's economy is driven by tourists visiting the national parks and reserves to see nature up close and personal.
The growing global concerns about the impact of biofuel production on the environment has finally prompted Canada to step forward and do studies of their own.
