NEW ORLEANS — Scientists say it is taking far too long to dole out millions of dollars in BP funds for badly needed Gulf oil spill research, and it could be too late to assess the crude’s impact on pelicans, shrimp and other species by the …
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A year after millions of barrels of oil were spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s Macondo well, much ink has been spilled on the “second draft” of history.Read More…
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HAVANA — Cuba and partner companies will begin drilling five oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico this summer in hopes of locating enough crude to justify the costly exploration, an official said Tuesday.”The prospects are very promising” of fin…
NEW ORLEANS — The owner of the rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico is refusing to honor subpoenas from a federal board that has challenged the company’s involvement in monitoring the testing of a key piece of equipment that failed to s…
WASHINGTON — The presidential panel investigating the massive Gulf oil spill will likely recommend to President Barack Obama next year new ways for both the federal government and the oil industry to oversee offshore drilling safety.Ex…
A NATIVE American proverb says that in order to understand another person, you must walk in his shoes. It is that spirit in which we implore the editors of The New York Times and The Washington Post to come see for themselves the misery, fru…
