Latest News: “ The Media Line Staff Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The Media Line – Many Gulf countries are investing heavily in foreign farmlands that are more fertile, chiefly in Africa but also India and Pakistan, in a bid to secure a steady food supply. Looking out over the glass and concrete skyscrapers that [...]
Latest News: ” — Debate Set for Tuesday, September 28, 5:30-7 p.m. on SMU’s Campus– DALLAS, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In the aftermath of the nation’s worst environmental disaster, did the US do the right thing by halting all drilling in the Gulf of Mexico? Students from the SMU Lyle School of Enginee ” Reported [...]
Latest News: ” National Geographic Magazine Tackles Deep Water Drilling and Gulf’s Oil Infrastructure in October 2010 Issue Special map supplement in magazine describes Gulf ecosystem and reveals region’s complete oil infrastructure National Geographic networks investigate aftermath and continuing impact of oil sp ” Reported in Press Release – Energy Stories follow this link for [...]
Latest News: ” Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (AHN) – Petroleum company BP accepted only a small part of the blame in its report Wednesday on the April 20 Deepwater Horizon explosion and nearly three-month oil spill that followed. Negligence by its contractors who built the oil rig and [...]
Latest News: “Only about 26 percent of the oil from the Deepwater Horizon leak is still in the water or onshore, and most of it is diluted and breaking down rapidly, officials say. ” Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article
Latest News: “For decades, the oil industry, farming and lax oversight have contributed to a dead zone in the gulf. ” Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article
Latest News: “A wellhead spewing oil up to 100 feet into the air was at least the third unrelated oil leak in the Louisiana area since the Deepwater Horizon spill began. ” Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article
Latest News: “Switched-off safety equipment may have played a role in both disasters.” Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article
Latest News: “BP and U.S. officials say the storm could delay work to plug the broken well for good by an additional 12 days. Engineers were confident enough in the strength of the well cap that they decided to leave it shut even as most of the ships on the surface were told to leave [...]
Latest News: “The vast majority of the dead animals that have been found along the Gulf Coast show no visible signs of oil contamination. ” Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article
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