Sentences with phrase «on gulf oil spill»

Christie Wilcox, «Reflections on the Gulf Oil Spill - Conversations With My Grandpa.»

More on the Gulf Oil Spill: Scientists Hope BP Oil Spill Offers Clues About Global Warming Nearly 80 % of Oil From Gulf Spill Remains in Water, Threatens Ecosystems: Independent Analysis How Much Oil is in the Water at Gulf Coast Beaches (Video)

More on the Gulf Oil Spill Gulf Spill Exclusive: Shocking Marine Life Destruction and Angry Locals Must - See Video Shows BP Gulf Spill & Toxic Dispersants Underwater US Army to Turn Gulf Spill Oil Into Asphalt With Experimental Chemical

I generally use the Choices for Sustainable Living book in my Environmental Sociology class, but my students have also liked Menu for the Future, Hungry for Change, the global warming course, and the «Just Below the Surface» retrospective on the Gulf Oil Spill.

More on the Gulf Oil Spill: BP Gulf Oil Spill Cheat Sheet: A Timeline of Unfortunate Events Must See Aerial Footage of BP Oil Spill Shows «The Gulf Bleeding» (Video) The BP Oil Spill as Seen by Astronauts on the ISS The Anatomy of an Oil Spill Cleanup: What Works and What Doesn't 18,000 Gallons of Oil Spill Into Louisiana Wildlife Refuge Flying Over the BP Gulf Oil Spill (Photos + Video) Court Stops BP Forcing Oil Spill Clean - Up Volunteers to Sign Away Their Rights

For More on the Gulf Oil Spill BP Gulf Oil Spill Cheat Sheet: A Timeline of Unfortunate Events Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: The What, When and Where... and What You Can Do to Help How Will the BP Oil Spill Affect Critically Endangered Bluefin Tuna?

More on the Gulf Oil Spill Gulf Spill Exclusive: Shocking Marine Life Destruction and Angry Locals Flying Over the BP Gulf Oil Spill (Photos + Video)

More on the BP Gulf Oil Spill Gulf Oil Spill: The Black and Oily Demise of Wildlife (Slideshow) The Daily Show Takes On the Gulf Oil Spill (Video)

More on the Gulf Oil Spill: Latest Updates on the Oil Spill Phillippe Cousteau Joins Bill Maher to Talk Deepwater Disaster (VIDEO) «Top Kill» Attempt to Plug Oil Leak is Working, Says Coast Guard Admiral [Updated] Florida May Be «Out Of The Loop» - Bad For Texas And Louisiana Shorelines Oil Cleanup Workers Feeling Sickly - Is it the Oil, the Dispersant, Or Both?

More on the Gulf Oil Spill: Must See Aerial Footage of BP Oil Spill Shows «The Gulf Bleeding» (Video) Will the BP Oil Spill Be Our Collective Zen Slap Into Eco-Realization?

More on Photography of the Environment and Climate Change Exposed: Climate Change Photography Environmental Photographer of the Year Burtynsky on the Gulf Oil Spill

Also an essay on the Gulf oil spill and lessons for global warming is on page 15.

I talked about the lifting of the moratorium this afternoon with Peter Lehner, the executive director of the Natural Resources Defense Council and author of «In Deep Water,» a new book on the gulf oil spill.

After Barton's most impolitic statement at last week's Capitol Hill hearing on the Gulf oil spill, the party was quick to jump online with a plea to fund TV ads against Republicans «sympathetic» to the petroleum giant.

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Black Elk struggled financially after a November 2012 explosion on a Gulf of Mexico rig killed three workers and caused an oil spill.

Not only were consumers ditching their vacation plans as they lost jobs or faced uncertain employment, but the BP oil spill wrought additional havoc on the Gulf States, where his trips focus.

The Gulf oil spill resulted in an outright ban on the drilling of exploratory wells that was only recently lifted.

The Deepwater Horizon spill released 3 million gallons of oil into the Gulf, which eventually covered over 1,300 miles of coastline in Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi, taking a severe environmental and economic toll on the region.

With the Gulf of Mexico oil spill now the worst in US history, public pressure is growing on BP to contain and remove the ever - spreading slick.

The Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill on the Gulf Coast in 2010 cost British Petroleum a total of US$ 62 billion.

Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22

God does not exist, so to wait on him to fix our problems is as futile as as hoping to mop up the gulf oil spill with a roll of paper towels.

The fire that caused an oil rig to explode on Tuesday has resulted in a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, with a oil slick about 10 miles in diameter covering the ocean surface.

Disasters of the magnitude of the Gulf oil spill are hard to get a handle on.

Artist / designer Anthony Burill has come up with an interesting way to raise awareness and funds for the environmental damage on the Gulf Coast from this summer's oil spill.

During the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, for example, former BP CEO Tony Hayward went on camera saying, «I would like my life back,» which suggested to Louisiana residents that fixing the leak may not be his top priority.

Minor scuffle in the online communications world: BP has purchased Google Ads on search terms related to the Gulf oil spill (for example: «oil spill»), with its ads showing up at the top of the results column whenever people look for those keywords.

On top of the online reporting system for damage from the BP spill we looked at earlier, here's more crowdsourcing from the Gulf: a group called Grassroots Mapping is helping folks on the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil slicOn top of the online reporting system for damage from the BP spill we looked at earlier, here's more crowdsourcing from the Gulf: a group called Grassroots Mapping is helping folks on the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil slicon the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil slick.

Also published on The Huffington Post On top of the online reporting system for damage from the BP spill we looked at earlier, here's more crowdsourcing from the Gulf: a group called Grassroots Mapping is helping folks on the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil.on The Huffington Post On top of the online reporting system for damage from the BP spill we looked at earlier, here's more crowdsourcing from the Gulf: a group called Grassroots Mapping is helping folks on the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil.On top of the online reporting system for damage from the BP spill we looked at earlier, here's more crowdsourcing from the Gulf: a group called Grassroots Mapping is helping folks on the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil.on the coast map the extent and at least some of the effects of the oil...

«Kentucky's Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul criticized President Barack Obama's handling of the Gulf oil spill today as putting «his boot heel on the throat of BP» and «really un-American.»

The formation of the commission comes as the administration faces a growing chorus of criticism about whether it is putting enough pressure on BP to clean up the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

He called on Americans not to confuse the Libyan Lockerbie bomber with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Years after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil spill, oil continues to wash ashore as oil - soaked «sand patties,» persists in salt marshes abutting the Gulf of Mexico, and questions remain about how much oil has been deposited on the seafloOil spill, oil continues to wash ashore as oil - soaked «sand patties,» persists in salt marshes abutting the Gulf of Mexico, and questions remain about how much oil has been deposited on the seaflooil continues to wash ashore as oil - soaked «sand patties,» persists in salt marshes abutting the Gulf of Mexico, and questions remain about how much oil has been deposited on the seaflooil - soaked «sand patties,» persists in salt marshes abutting the Gulf of Mexico, and questions remain about how much oil has been deposited on the seaflooil has been deposited on the seafloor.

«There is a chemical toxicity to the dispersant compound that in many ways is worse than oil,» said Richard Charter, a foremost expert on marine biology and oil spills who is a senior policy advisor for Marine Programs for Defenders of Wildlife and is chairman of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council.

The natural seeps of gas and oil could contribute to the overall levels in the ocean water, possibly complicating scientists» attempts to understand how much oil spilled and what the effects will be on the gulf.

In the wake of the BP PLC Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year, a rising tide of public push - back against the gas industry, resulting in a temporary moratorium on exploration in New York, prompted the White House to get involved.

The case is In re: Oil Spill by the Oil Rig «Deepwater Horizon» in the Gulf of Mexico, on April 20, 2010, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, No. 10 - md - 02179.

The juvenile crabs, shrimp and fish she is collecting spawned tens to hundreds of kilometres away on the continental shelf in April and May — just when the Deepwater Horizon well was spilling some 10 million litres of oil a day into the Gulf of Mexico.

By the time the Deepwater Horizon well was finally plugged on 15 July, it had spewed some 750 million liters of crude oil into the Gulf and earned the title of the biggest accidental marine oil spill ever.

Researchers said they used oil concentrations similar to those measured in the gulf shortly after the spill, which oil company BP disputed on Friday.

On this week's show: Five years of science following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

Yesterday, in an effort to reduce the amount of oil from the Deepwater Horizon blowout on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, crews began igniting parts of the spill in discrete patches.

The BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill began in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010.

Yes, specific events can cause problems for dolphins — researchers believe that the deaths of 300 dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico over the last year can be blamed on the BP oil spill there.

As of Saturday, just 24 oiled birds had been rescued from Gulf of Mexico waters around oil - spill containment ships or on the beaches, where volunteers and experts are on the lookout.

The findings, posted online in advance of publication in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, are part of an ongoing collaborative effort to track the impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Gulf killifish populations in areas of Louisiana that received heavy amounts of oil.

Among the findings was that dispersants were able to eliminate about 21 percent the oil that floated on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico after the spill, but at the cost of spreading the remaining oil over a 49 percent larger area.

The NOAA ship Pisces discovered a dead sperm whale on June 15 — a possible victim of the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

SPILL»S AFTEREFFECTS Oil glistens on the Gulf of Mexico in late spring 2010, over a month after the Deepwater Horizon spill bSPILL»S AFTEREFFECTS Oil glistens on the Gulf of Mexico in late spring 2010, over a month after the Deepwater Horizon spill bspill began.

Researchers investigating the impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on sea turtles found that over 320,000 juvenile sea turtles from populations throughout the Atlantic Ocean were likely present in the northern Gulf of Mexico during the 87 - day oil spill.