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1. BP leak the world's worst accidental oil spill

1899/12/30 The BP spill spewed 4.1m barrels of oll into the Gulf of Mexico over 87 days, making it
the biggest unintentional offshore oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/7924009/BP-leak-the-worlds-
worst-accidental-oil-spill.html
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2. Gulf oil spill: Not as bad as we first thought? - CSMonitor.com

Aug 02, 2010 · Because so much of the oil, methane, and dispersants has remained deep in the
ocean during the Gulf blowout, "there is damage that you and I can't see, and it won't be ...
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0802/Gulf-oil-spill-Not-as-bad-as-we-first-thought
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3. Federal regulators let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf ...
Federal regulators let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf oil rig ... But an AP review of
government and BP documents found that the company had not ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/federal_regulators_let_bp_avoi.html
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4. Gulf Oil Blowout BOP

Scribd is a way to easily put your documents online. ... Search: Found: Date: 1. Gulf Oil Blowout
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5. Gulf Oil Spill Is Worst in History

2010/08/02 Experts have said for some time that the oil spill in the Gulf is one of the greatest
environmental disasters in history, and the government has grim new figures to confirm that fact.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/08/02/bp-oil-spill-nears-million-barrels-latest-tally/
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6. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/08/03 Source: Reuters Aug 3 (Reuters) - Here is a timeline on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and
its impact since an explosion on a rig killed 11 workers. It is the worst accidental offshore oil
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N03138090.htm
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2010/08/03 BP began Tuesday its long-awaited "static kill" to plug the worst oil leak in history
pouring heavy drilling fluids to hold back the gushing crude in its runaway well.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100803/tsc-bp-begins-crucial-well-kill-in-gulf-e123fef.html
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8.
2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in history although the Gulf of Mexico
region will be counting the environmental and economic costs for years perhaps decades to come.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100803/twl-crunch-time-as-bp-readies-well-kill-2802f3e.html
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9. 3 squabbling companies must cooperate to plug well

2010/07/31 On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a billion-dollar blame game
over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea, they're depending on each other to finally
plug up the environmental...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/07/31/national/a125434D03.DTL
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10. BP begins 'static kill' operation on blown-out well

2010/08/03 New estimates show leak worst accidental sea oil
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/WRAPUP-6-BP-begins-static-kill-operation-on-b
lown--7YT93?opendocument&src=rss
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11. BP ready for final phase of Gulf

2010/08/03 BP yesterday began pumping mud into its blown-out Gulf well, under the "static kill"
procedure that is the penultimate step before putting a final end to what is now believed to be the
worst accidental oil spill in history.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bp-ready-for-final-phase-of-gulf-oil-leak-repair
-2042589.html
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12. BP starts 'static kill'

2010/08/03 BP has started the "static kill" on its blown-out Gulf
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/04/2972689.htm
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13. BPs Gulf Oil Leak Ranks as Worlds Worst Caused by an Accident
2010/08/02 BP Plcs crippled Macondo oil well spewed 4.1 million barrels of crude into the Gulf of
Mexico during the 87 days before it was capped, a team of scientists said, making it the worlds
larges...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-08-03/bp-s-gulf-oil-leak-ranks-as-world-s-worst-caused-
by-an-accident.html
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14. Crews begin effort to plug leaking Gulf oil well

2010/08/03 Engineers began pumping heavy drilling mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico oil well
Tuesday in what they think is their best chance yet to achieve the ultimate goal in a delicate
process ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100803/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_118
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15. Enbridge says two-thirds of spill oil

2010/08/03 CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Enbridge Inc said on Tuesday it has removed two-thirds
of the more than 800,000 gallons of oil spilled into a Michigan creek last week when one of its
pipelines ruptured, as regulators reported the waters of the Kalamazoo River
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6725R420100803?type=domesticNews
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16. Enbridge says two-thirds of spill oil

2010/08/03 Source: Reuters * Says 13,000 barrels of oil collected * Offers to buy homes in spill
zone * EPA says encouraged as river begins to clear By Scott Haggett CALGARY, Alberta, Aug 3
(Reuters) - Enbridge Inc
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17. FACTBOX-How BP's static kill works

2010/08/03 Source: Reuters Aug 3 (Reuters) - BP Plc began a "static kill" of its ruptured Gulf of
Mexico oil well on Tuesday, starting the process of killing the leak for good. BP ...
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18. Government to buck global trend for ban on deep-sea oil

2010/08/03 Ministers faced demands last night to block plans by BP to launch a deep-sea drilling
operation in the North Sea.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/government-to-buck-global-trend-for-ban-on-deep
sea-oil-drilling-2042590.html
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19. Gulf oil spill biggest ever, could cost BP $21 billion in fines
2010/08/03 A new estimate suggests that the Gulf oil spill blowout gushed 4.9 million barrels of oil
before BP capped it, making it the largest accidental oil spill in history.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0803/Gulf-oil-spill-biggest-ever-could-cost-BP-21-billi
on-in-fines
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20. Gulf Oil Spill Crews Hope 'Static Kill' Works

2010/08/03 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be
the method of...
http://cbs11tv.com/local/Gulf.Oil.Spill.2.1840064.html
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21. Gulf oil spill now worlds worst

2010/08/03 BP fine-tuned its equipment Tuesday to deliver the first of two planned killer punches
to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well, as government scientists revealed that
almos...
http://www.financialpost.com/Gulf+spill+world+worst/3354515/story.html
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22. Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, latest measure shows
2010/08/02 The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed 12 times faster than the government
and BP estimated in the early weeks of the crisis and has spilled a whopping 4.9 million barrels, or
205....
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/02/AR2010080204695.html?wprs
s=rss_business/special/3
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23. Planet Ark

2010/08/03 BP's worker Randy Murry holds up a sample of water taken from the Gulf of Mexico to
be tested, while working on the Swamp Queen III skimmer near Venice, Louisiana, August 1, 2010.
http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/59027
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24. Static kill won't end Gulf oil spill drama - even if it works
2010/08/03 Static kill, which began Tuesday, will attempt to force the oil back into its reservoir. But
BP won't know if static kill worked – and the Gulf oil spill is over – until it finishes its relief well.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0803/Static-kill-won-t-end-Gulf-oil-spill-drama-even-i
f-it-works
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25.
2010/07/30 BP Plc said Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the
U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100731/tts-uk-oil-spill-ca02f96.html
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26. Analysis: Gulf oil spill historic

2010/08/03 Blown-out well gushed 12 times faster than first estimated during early weeks, analysis
finds. Oil - Business - Energy - Shopping - Home and Garden
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/02/AR2010080204695.html
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27. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental ...
Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or ... - Crossposted with
www.thegreengrok.com . I saw an environmental catastrophe ...
http://earthblips.dailyradar.com/article/bill-chameides-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher/
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28. Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much
Ado...
2010/08/02 Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com.I saw an environmental catastrophe in the
Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected. With the Deepwater Horizon gusher capped off and...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bill-chameides/gulf-oil-blowout-and-gush_b_667813.html
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29. BP begins "static kill" operation on blown-out well

2010/08/03 Source: Reuters * Involves pumping heavy drilling mud into top of well * Final sealing
to come from relief well later in August * New estimates show it as worst accidental sea oil spill *
BP shares recover ...
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30. BP- cap stopped oil flow - US Liberals @ About.com

Jul 19, 2010 ... Fools' Errand in the Gulf. By DAVE LINDORFF ... that was placed on top of the
casing and the blowout preventer is simply causing gas and oil ...
http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?tsn=29&nav=messages&webtag=ab-usliberals&tid=20
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31. BP gears up for well 'kill'

2010/08/03 BP geared up for its long-awaited "static kill," hoping to plug the Gulf
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/bp-gears-up-for-well-kill-20100803-114ea.html
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32. BP lawsuits over oil

2010/07/30 BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) - More than 2,000 miles from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a
panel of U.S. judges heard arguments from lawyers on Thursday on how piles of oil spill-related
lawsuits against BP Plc should be merged.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100729
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33. BP readies killer punch for world's worst oil

2010/08/03 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP fine-tuned its equipment on Tuesday to deliver the first of
two planned killer punches to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the
world's worst accidental oil spill.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100803?type=domesticNews
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34. BP to try "static kill" on Gulf

2010/07/30
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/UPDATE-1-BP-to-try-static-kill-on-Gulf-well-Tu
esda-7ULQ8?opendocument&src=rss
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35. BP to try well kill Tuesday

2010/07/30 BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of
Mexico oil well by next week as the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of
offshore energy drilling.
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36. BP to try well kill Tuesday, House passes reforms

2010/07/30 Source: Reuters * Debris cleanup delays preparation for "static kill" * "Static kill"
operation set for Tuesday * BP aims to finish relief well by end of August * US House passes
offshore ...
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37. European shares close at 3-month high

2010/08/02 Market rallies on strong bank results, US data. 3 Aug 2010 2:55 AM
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Strong-bank-results-propel-Europe-shares-to-h
ighs-7XFVM?opendocument&src=rss
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38. Fishermen fear for livelihoods as Gulf

2010/07/29
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7673098/fishermen-fear-for-livelihoods-as-gulf-focus-
shifts/
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39. Gulf
2010/07/31
http://www.bigpondnews.com/articles/Business/2010/07/30/Gulf_oil_spill_kill_plans_on_target_492
033.html
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40. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://www.theage.com.au/environment/conservation/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target-20100730-10z7r
.html
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41. Gulf crews hope to wrap up kill-attempt tests

the method of...
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42. Gulf oil spill is worlds largest

205....
http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/americas/Gulf-oil-spill-is-world-s-largest/Article1-581980.a
spx
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43. In gulf, another system failure

2010/08/03 Overlooked is what could be the most crucial safety device: the human blowout
preventer. Fail-safe - Oil spill - Gulf of Mexico - Health - BP
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44. In gulf, crews begin test to ready for 'static kill' attempt
2010/08/03 BP began pumping fluids into the blown-out Macondo well Tuesday afternoon in
advance of a heavy dose of mud that could choke the well once and for all. Business - Tools and
Equipment - Gulf...
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45. Oil well spilled out 4.9 million barrels, new numbers reveal
2010/08/02 The blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico gushed even more oil than the worst case
scenario envisioned, a whopping total of 4.9 million barrels, or 205.8 million gallons, according to a
new ...
s=rss_nation
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46. Planet Ark

2010/07/29 Norway's decades-old political consensus on offshore drilling is under attack in the
wake of the BP oil
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47. Relief well drill returning to BP spill

2010/07/30 A drill rig is returning to the site of the Gulf
http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Business/2010/07/25/Relief_well_drill_returning_to_BP_spill
_489752.html
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48. 'Static kill' under way in effort to seal Gulf oil well
2010/08/03 BP is conducting a long-awaited procedure to permanently seal its crippled well in the
Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/08/03/gulf.oil.spill/index.html?section=cnn_latest
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49. Anadarko Petroleum narrows loss

2010/08/03 Independent oil and gas producer Anadarko, BPs biggest partner on the ruptured
Macondo field oil well, reports that higher output, stronger energy prices and fewer derivatives
losses contributed to a narrower second-quarter loss.
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B9A4F4B1D-9C6F-4EFE-B179-09B44E11E1
F5%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
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50. BP admits it 'Photoshopped' official images as oil spill 'cut and ...
1899/12/30 BP has ordered staff to stop manipulating photographs of its Gulf of Mexico oil spill
response, as the row over its public relations campaign intensifies.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/oil/7904221/BP-admits-it-Photoshopped-official-images-a
s-oil-spill-cut-and-paste-row-escalates.html
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2010/08/03 BP pumped heavy drilling mud into its blown-out Gulf of Mexico well on Tuesday in a
"static kill" operation it hopes will help permanently plug the world's worst accidental marine oil
spill.
http://www.canada.com/news/begins+static+kill+operation+blown+well/3354159/story.html
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52. BP denies Texas a cash advance gets scathing response

2010/07/29 Oil giant BP Plc rejected a request from Texas for a $25 million cash advance to clean
up shorelines sullied by the Gulf oil spill and got a scathing response from top Texas officials
according to letters given to Reuters on Thursday.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100729/tot-environment-us-bp-texas-rejection-1c89468.html
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53. BP Document: Worst-Case Scenario - 4.2 Million Gallons Daily ...

A blowout preventer is designed to seal off a well in the event of an emergency, ... Meanwhile, oil
recovery efforts in the Gulf resumed Saturday morning ...
http://www.wkrg.com/gulf_oil_spill/article/bp-document-worst-case-scenario-4.2-million-gallons-dai
ly-in-gulf/898638/Jun-22-2010_12-00-am/
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54. BP irons out final glitches as oil well 'static kill' begins
2010/08/03 HOUSTON – BP fine-tuned its equipment yesterday to deliver the first of two planned
decisive actions to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well, which caused the world’s
worst accidental oil spill.
http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/851/f/10846/s/c82ab64/l/0L0Sirishtimes0N0Cnewspaper0Cworld0C20A
10A0C0A80A40C1224276150A960A0Bhtml/story01.htm
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55. BP: Looming Static Kill May Fully Seal Well

2010/08/03 Crews to Begin Pumping Mud Down Well Pending Tests; Effort May Permanently Choke
off Leak but Relief Wells To Go Forward.
http://wkrg.com/910454
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56. Final Leasing Document_11 29 05.pmd
Early Gulf of Mexico Well. 3. Figure 2. Summerland Oil Field Circa Early .... 1969, Union Oil's
Platform A experienced an uncontrolled blowout in the ...
http://usgovinfo.about.com/library/PDF/LeasingDocument.pdf
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2010/07/29 US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday to reassure desperate fishermen about their
Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs while BP began the legal wrangling in a massive civil trial.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100729/twl-fishermen-fear-for-livelihoods-as-gu-2802f3e.html
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58. Larry's Environmental Issues Blog

"The Gulf oil tragedy, the April 5 coal disaster in West Virginia that killed 29 ... a catastrophic
blowout, respond to an oil spill, and to operate safely. ...
http://environment.about.com/b/
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59. Scottish Widows Climbs With Tech Stocks as Aegon Fund Slides With Anadarko
2010/08/03 The oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico divided politicians and scientists on how to deal with
the worst-ever accidental offshore spill. It also split managers of U.S. stocks more than 4,000 miles
away in Scotland.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-03/scottish-widows-climbs-with-tech-stocks-as-aegon-fu
nd-slides-with-anadarko.html
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60. Senate Democrats shelve oil spill legislation until fall

2010/08/03 Lawmakers are unable to rally enough support for a bill that would raise the liability
cap for economic damage caused by a disaster like the one in the Gulf of Mexico. Democrats will
try again in September. Senate leaders Tuesday shelved offshore drilling
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-naw-static-kill-080310,0,1099356.story?track=
rss
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61. Blowout preventers known to fail - Worldnews.com

It is becoming apparent that there is much we do not know or understand about how big the
BP-Deepwater Horizon underwater oil blowout is ... or what it will do. As ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/05/09/Blowout_preventers_known_to_fail/
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2010/08/03 BP begins "static kill" operation on blown-out wellBP begins "static kill" operation on
blown-out well
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/BP-begins-static-kill-operation-on
-blown-out-well/articleshow/6254369.cms
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63. BP testimony: Officials knew - US Liberals @ About.com

Jul 21, 2010... April 20 explosion in the Gulf of Mexico but failed to repair it, ... on a control pod
atop the well's blowout preventer and notified his supervisor in ... The 450-ton hydraulic device,
designed to prevent gas or oil from ... Horizon rig an
http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?nav=messages&webtag=ab-usliberals&tid=20742
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64. Concerns for local fishermen as Gulf

2010/07/29
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7673098/concerns-for-local-fishermen-as-gulf-focus-s
hifts/
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2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS – Engineers began pumping heavy drilling mud into the blown-out Gulf
of Mexico oil well Tuesday in what they think is their best chance yet to achieve the ultimate goal in
a delicate process — snuffing one of the world's largest spills for
http://www.newschannel10.com/global/story.asp?s=12919794
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66. Enbridge says two-thirds of spill oil gathered up

2010/08/03 Enbridge says two-thirds of spill oil gathered up
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/08/03/enbridge-says-thirds-spill-oil-gathered/
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67. Geology
A large offshore oil drilling platform exploded and sank last week in the Gulf of Mexico, the
apparent victim of a blowout from a highly pressured petroleum ...
http://specials.about.com/service/newsletters/geology/1272258000.htm
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68. Government Reinstates Blowout and Spill Planning in Gulf For ...
Government Reinstates Blowout and Spill Planning in Gulf For New Wells ... By law, oil companies
are required to include blowout scenarios and discussions of oil spill response ...
http://www.earthjustice.org/news/press/2010/government-reinstates-blowout-and-spill-planning-in
-gulf-for-new-wells
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69. Gulf crews hope kill attempt will do the trick

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) BP engineers in the Gulf of Mexico want to start sealing up the
blown-out oil well today, but first they're running a test. They plan to probe the busted blowout
preventer...
http://www.koinlocal6.com/news/national/story/Gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-trick/gYG3
dVhIXEqAsFIl9fAwSQ.cspx
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2010/08/03 HOUSTON (AP) BP engineers hope soon to finish testing the blown-out Gulf of
Mexico oil well to determine whether it can begin pumping mud down its throat in hopes of choking
it for good....
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/3/gulf-crews-hope-wrap-kill-attempt-tests/
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71. New Data Suggests Gulf Oil Spill at Second or Third Biggest Ever
Note there is some dispute, given measurement difficulties, of the size of past oil leaks. ... the flow
rate would make this spill significantly larger than the Ixtoc I blowout of 1979, which polluted the
southern Gulf of Mexico with 138 million gallons ov
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2010/08/new-data-suggests-gulf-oil-spill-at-second-or-third-bigge
st-ever.html
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72. New tests on busted BP oil well

2010/08/03 BP has started new tests on the integrity of its capped oil well in the Gulf of Mexico,
hoping to clear the way for the latest effort to stop the oil spill permanently.
http://www.perthnow.com.au/new-tests-on-busted-bp-oil-well/story-e6frfku0-1225900856784?fro
m=public_rss
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73. Offshore drilling opposition likely won't last

2010/07/29 It took 40 years for the oil industry to get out from under the shadow of the 1969
Santa Barbara oil-well blowout, but just 100 days to cover itself with the dark clouds of a new
industry-crippling accident. Just weeks before BP's Macondo well blowout on..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/29/MNO11ELG41.DTL
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74. Peter Lehner: Senate Goes On Vacation Without Addressing the BP Oil Spill
2010/08/03 Today it became clear the Senate will go home for the August recess without
responding to the BP oil spill.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-lehner/senate-goes-on-vacation-w_b_669344.html
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75. Recent News Disaster in the Gulf

The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill 2010: The Larger Marine Conservation Context ... Gulf Oil Blowout and
Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About Nothing? ...
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/oilspill
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76. U.S. Moratorium on Deep-Water Oil Drilling May End Early, Bromwich Says
2010/08/03 A U.S. moratorium on deep-water oil and gas drilling may end sooner than Nov. 30 if
evidence from hearings that start this week support lifting the ban, Bureau of Ocean Energy
Management Director Michael Bromwich said.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-03/u-s-moratorium-on-deep-water-oil-drilling-may-end-
early-bromwich-says.html
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77. US panel asked to consolidate oil spill lawsuits

2010/07/29 A federal judicial panel wrestled Thursday with perceptions of bias and conflict among
both judges and geography in figuring out where to consolidate more than 300 lawsuits filed
against BP PLC and other companies in.
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2010/07/29 US officials sought Thursday to reassure fishermen they will not lose out in the next
phase of the Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up while legal wranglings began for the BP trial of the decade.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100729/twl-concerns-for-local-fishermen-as-gulf-2802f3e.html
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79. [PDF] Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress
The Deepwater Horizon rig experienced a blowout on April 20, 2010, ..... For the Gulf oil spill,
Secretary Napolitano is coordinating the federal response ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41262.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTF
MmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CAwQFjAA&usg=AFQjCNFWt06CpDGwQNBUyhIKIDqOHpNg9Q
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80. Adventure Travel - National Geographic Adventure Blog

... to lend some perspective on the escalating situation in the Gulf of Mexico ... It should noted that
there was a similar deep water oil blowout in the East ...
http://ngadventure.typepad.com/blog/gulf-coast-oil-disaster/
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81. BlowOutBlog.info: BLOWOUT: DANGER OF AIR CONTAMINATION IN GULF

BLOWOUT: DANGER OF AIR CONTAMINATION IN GULF. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE ARTICLE
Article is ... event related to the Oil Volcano at the bottom of the Gulf. ...
http://blogyoura.blogspot.com/2010/06/blowout-danger-of-air-contamination-in.html
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82. BP begins "static kill" operation of Gulf of Mexico well

2010/08/03 BP has begun a "static kill" operation of its blown-out Gulf of Mexico well, the first step
of a two-punch strategy to permanently plug the world's worst accidental marine oil spill
http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/bp-begins-static-kill-operation-3684226?ref=rss
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2010/08/03 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP began a "static kill" operation of its blown-out Gulf of Mexico
well on Tuesday, the first step of a two-punch strategy to permanently plug the world's worst
accidental marine oil spill.
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/8/4/worldupdates/2010-08-04T025025Z_01_NO
OTR_RTRMDNC_0_-506075-2&sec=Worldupdates
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84. BP begins crucial well 'kill' in Gulf of Mexico

2010/08/03 BP began Tuesday its long-awaited "static kill" to plug the worst oil leak in history,
http://www.physorg.com/news200074368.html
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85. BP Faces Challenges Self-Managing Oil Spill Claims Process

The unique nature of the Deep Horizon oil spill catastrophe, combined with BP's insurance status
and the government's role in overseeing the clean up of the Deep Horizon oil spill, has resulted in a
complex and often troubled claims process.
http://www.insurancetech.com/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=RZB0TJMFPZULDQE1GHPSKHWATMY3
2JVN?articleID=226300147
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86. BP Plans To Start Static Kill Soon

2010/08/03 BP says engineers have begun testing to determine if they can begin pumping mud
down the throat of the blown-out oil well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.kwtx.com/home/headlines/99883969.html
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87. Companies unveil Gulf rapid-response blowout ...

The four other integrated oil and gas companies said their plan is "to build and deploy a ... respond
and resolve a deepwater well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.plattsenergyweektv.com/story.aspx?storyid=104949&catid=293
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88. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the
BP oil disaster or the Macondo blowout) ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12cb73vk4/EXP=1279502529/**http://en.wikipedia.org/wi
ki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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89. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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ki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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90. Dept. of the Interior

... 2010 Rehabilitated birds released on 100th day of oil spill response as ... and well construction.
Read More > Salazar Announces ...
http://www.doi.gov/
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91. FACTBOX - How BP's static kill works

2010/08/03 (Reuters) - BP Plc began a "static kill" of its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well on
Tuesday, starting the process of killing the leak for good.
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92. Gulf of Mexico spill is worlds worst offshore accident

2010/08/03 BP Plc's crippled Macondo oil well spewed 4.1 million barrels of crude into the Gulf of
Mexico during the 87 days before it was capped, a team of scientists said, making it the world's
largest accidental offshore spill.
http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Gulf-of-Mexico-spill-is-worlds-worst-offshore-accident/6556
12/
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93. Interior official: Drill ban may be lifted early

2010/08/03 AP - The Obama administration hopes to lift a freeze on deepwater drilling well before
its scheduled Nov. 30 expiration date, the nation's top drilling regulator said Tuesday.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100803/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_drilling_ban.html
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94. New gulf spill estimate: 4 million barrels

2010/08/03 BP was on track Monday to begin a long-awaited procedure to seal the blown-out
undersea well that scientists now say poured more than 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of
Mexico. The well has been sealed since July 15 by a temporary set of valves...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/08/03/MNO81ENRC5.DTL
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95. News Americas
2010/08/03 Oil giant BP has said the so-called "static kill" operation to inject drilling mud and
cement into the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is finally under way.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/08/20108320415727660.html
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96. Pumped-in mud mix may kill leak for good, BP says
2010/08/03 ...only surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials
said...million gallons of oil into the gulf between April and mid-July...hoped to probe the busted
blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid yesterday to... (Page A
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2010/08/03/pumped_in_mud_mix_may_kill_leak_fo
r_good_bp_says
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97. Talisman picks up Colombian assets

2010/08/03 Calgary firm buys BP properties, will partner with state company to expand operations
in country&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/talisma
n-picks-up-colombian-assets/article1660177/
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98. Tests for well 'kill' attempt begin

2010/08/03 Engineers probe if BP well can withstand pressures of having heavy mud pumped
down its throat. BP - Gulf of Mexico - Cement - Oil well - Oil spill
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99. The Daily Recap

2010/08/03 EcoPetrol and Talisman will pay BP $1.9 billion in cash for BP's Colombian assets. The
storm is expected to steer clear of the U.S. Gulf, where attempts to static kill the Macondo well are
underway.
http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=96943&hmp=1
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100. Welder, Machinist & Dimensional Ins...

07/25 - Accepting ApplicationsWelder(Tig, Stick & Short Arc)Machinist &DimensionalInspector2-3
years experienceT3 Energy Services serves onshore and offshore oil and gas operations along the
U.S. Gulf Coast with engineering expertise in blowout preventers,
http://jobview.monster.com/Welder-Machinist-Dimensional-Inspector-Job-Houma-LA-US-89586806.
aspx
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101. [PDF] Coping With an Oiled Sea

In the aftermath of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska in March, 1989, a myriad of ..... Storage
Tank. Ekofisk Bravo, Well Blowout. Mexico. Persian Gulf ...
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ngehwozECQ&ved=0CB4QFjAF&usg=AFQjCNFambMXhfEEA4Sh7U-Vux2FQckAnQ
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102. [PDF] Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster: Risk, Recovery, and ...
Two blowouts have occurred in state waters and account for 5% of the total spillage. The total
amount of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41320.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTF
MmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CA8QFjAB&usg=AFQjCNGIYSma-1hC_s-pYzKXEJ6sQeLbdQ
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103. [PDF] Gas Hydrates: Resource and Hazard

by P Folger - 2008 - Cited by 1 - Related articlesHorizon oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, and
may have had some role in contributing to anomalous gas pressure in the wellbore that caused th
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RS22990.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqT
FMmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CBIQFjAC&usg=AFQjCNFoTLyrR0bCVg7Yquh5a_hwq69J8Q
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104. [PDF] Ocean Margin Drilling

Gulf Research & Development Company. Dr. Howard Ellinwood. Standard Oil of .... used to help
control pressure in the well and support blowout prevention ...
ngehwozECQ&ved=0CCUQFjAH&usg=AFQjCNHJnB_8vOX-E0JqpCLlEfHKhhJJIg
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105. [PDF] Oil and Gas Technologies for the Arctic and Deepwater
have been caused by well blowouts, explosions, and fires. Currently, there is no regulatory .... Gulf
of Mexico. Extremely large oil and gas discoveries are ...
ngehwozECQ&ved=0CC8QFjAK&usg=AFQjCNGhOAmlHSIDGD9nYp7o8o0Lf7ut6Q
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106. [PDF] The 2010 Oil Spill: Criminal Liability Under Wildlife Laws
by K Alexander - 2010Jun 28, 2010 ... In April 2010 an explosion occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf
of Mexico, .... commit an act (meaning the spill or the blowout) and that act ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R41308.pdf&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTFMmxn
gehwozECQ&ved=0CCgQFjAI&usg=AFQjCNGbP-NBsswYvN2wG9_rELPmNZuNBQ
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107. 2 wells capped in Gulf after problems found in blowout ...

Problems were detected in two blowout preventers on deepwater wells in the Gulf of Mexico last
week, causing companies to temporarily cap the wells, officials with ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ok5nao5/EXP=1280970592/**http://blog.al.com/live/20
10/05/blowout_preventer_failures_gulf.html
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108. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now

2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico _ with surprisingly
little oil visible on its surface _ when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet
above the waves.
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109. AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail - CBS News

AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail. Investigation Into Cutoff Valves Like One in Gulf of
Mexico Spill Show Repeated Failures, Weakened Regulations ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ov7g1bn/EXP=1279502545/**http://www.cbsnews.co
m/stories/2010/05/08/national/main6469368.shtml
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110. Australian oil well blowout foreshadowed Gulf disaster | NOLA.com
The accidents share missteps in shutting down the wells, containing the oil ... Australian oil well
blowout foreshadowed Gulf disaster. Published: Sunday, June 13, 2010, ...
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13h12m2d7/EXP=1279502537/**http://www.nola.com/ne
ws/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/06/australian_oil_well_blowout_fo.html
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The blowout accident is just one more in a seemingly endless string of environmental ... Gulf Oil
Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About Nothing? ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138300fkn/EXP=1280970584/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/bill-chameides/gulf-oil-blowout-and-gush_b_667813.html
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112. Both House and Senate Oil Spill Measures Take Needed Steps, Should Be Enacted Into
Law Quickly...
2010/08/03 Common Dreams
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3031111934
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113. BP Asks DoD For Help With Oil Spill

Sub-sea imaging technology has been requested from the Department of Defense to help oil spill
containment efforts in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.informationweek.com/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=RZB0TJMFPZULDQE1GHPSKHWAT
MY32JVN?articleID=224700615
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114. BP begins "static kill" operation on blown-out well...

2010/08/03 TalkTalk
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2010/08/03 Public Interactive
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2010/08/03 Reuters India
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117. BP halts flow of oil; anxious wait begins

2010/07/16 ...three months that oil was not gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. Oil...s no oil in the
Gulf of Mexico...from the broken blowout preventer, a symbol...cause a shallow blowout _
damaging...which could allow oil and gas to escape...oil out in the gulf and mo
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2010/07/16/bp_halts_flow_of_oil_anxious_wait_begin
s
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118. BP hopes to plug well, then turn focus to the corporate calamity
2010/08/02 With stock price and reputation both devastated, fallout will last for years &
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/bp-hopes-to-plug-well-then-turn-focus-to-the-corp
orate-calamity/article1659889/
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119. BP Hoping 'Static Kill' Will Finally End Spill

2010/08/03 Engineers begin pumping heavy drilling mud into blown-out Gulf well in what they
think is best chance yet to stop oil from fueling the world's largest spill for good DISASTER IN
GULF: DAY 106 La. Health Dept: 334 Blame Illness on Spill
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/08/03/bp-begins-static-kill-process-hopes-plugging-gusher-good
/
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120. BP nearly ready to try permanently sealing well

2010/07/30 Two weeks after halting the flow of oil from its runaway Macondo well in the Gulf of
Mexico, BP could begin a procedure to plug the well for good this weekend. The effort, originally
scheduled for Sunday or Monday, could be accelerated if crews complete...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/30/MNIV1EM3P5.DTL
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121. BP oil spill end? Cement fill imminent

2010/08/01 BP's volatile oil well in the Gulf of Mexico may finally be locked down and filled with
cement within a matter of days. Engineers for the company are preparing to pump heavy drilling
mud, then cement into the Macondo well early this week, potentially...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/08/01/MNQB1EMVL8.DTL
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122. BP plans asset sale of up to $30-billion

2010/07/27 Property sale will ‘remove any worry about our financial strength,’ chairman says&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/bp-plan
s-asset-sale-of-up-to-30-billion/article1652979/
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123. BP testing 'static kill' after valves fixed - Disaster in the ...
Engineers are probing the blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine ... The only thing
keeping oil from blowing into the Gulf at the moment is an ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38518874/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/
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124. BP's Gulf Oil Leak Ranks as World's Worst Caused by an Accident
2010/08/02 BP Plc's crippled Macondo oil well spewed 4.1 million barrels of crude into the Gulf of
Mexico during the 87 days before it was capped, a team of scientists said, making it the...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/08/02/bloomberg1376-L6K13607SXKX01-56
82DN91JTQJAAE2R4F402413E.DTL
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125. BP's Gulf Oil Well Leak May Take Months to Shut After ...
BP Plc said it may take at least two or three months to drill a relief well to stop a 1,000-
barrel-a-day oil leak into the Gulf of Mexico after a drilling rig caught ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-04-24/bp-says-1-000-barrels-of-oil-leaking-daily-from-sunk
en-gulf-of-mexico-rig.html
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126. BP's Macondo Oil Well 'Kill' Delayed By Storm Debris
2010/07/30 BP Plc's next attempt to more fully seal its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico was
delayed by a day as the company had to remove
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/30/bloomberg1376-L6FGPZ0D9L3501-6
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127. Bubble Of Methane Triggered Gulf Oil Rig Blast

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (Associated Press) - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of
Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped ...
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3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1341ab61k/EXP=1279502537/**http://www.huffingtonpost
.com/2010/05/08/bubble-of-methane-trigger_n_568842.html
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128. Confirmed - BP Gulf Oil Spill BOP is Leaning! | Alexander ...

Three Bullseye subsea slope indicators readerings now confirm that the BP Gulf oil spill BOP that is
leaking oil in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is now leaning.
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=135qkam05/EXP=1280970584/**http://blog.alexander
higgins.com/2010/06/11/confirmed-gulf-oil-spill-bop-leaning/
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129. Coping with Large Oil Spills | OTA Archive

May 26, 2010 ... Also discussed is IXTOC I, a well blowout that occured in 1979, which spilled
between 139 to 428 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/ota/2010/05/26/coping-with-large-oil-spills/&sa
=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTFMmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CBgQFjAD&usg=AFQjCNEsoV8nvBBMF-w7X_BqFZAfY
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130. Crews hope kill attempt will do the trick

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico today in what BP officials said
could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill. Engineers planned to
http://wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/aug/03/crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-trick/
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131. Crews Hope Kill Attempt Will Suffice...

2010/08/03 Sci-Tech Today
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132. Crunch-time as BP readies well kill mission

2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in history, although the Gulf of Mexico
region will be counting the environmental and economic costs for years, perhaps decades, to come.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100803/sc_afp/usoilenvironmentpollution_20100803195012
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133. Dancers give it their best shot to join Celtics squad

2010/07/17 ...Dropkick Murphys. Defending environment Capped or not, the Gulf oil spill is a
catastrophe. So says Bruins defenseman Andrew...guitarist Jay Geils is warming up for the band_s
blowout at Fenway with a gig at the House of Blues Monday. He... (Page B12, 1
http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2010/07/17/dancers_give_it_their_best_shot_to_join_
celtics_squad
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134. Day 100: Embattled BP vows changes

2010/07/29 ...off the worst offshore oil spill in US history...8217;s happened on the
gulf,__...catastrophic mile-deep blowout April 20 killed 11 workers...184 million gallons of oil, and
sapped 35 percent...remain committed to the gulf region even after the... (Page
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2010/07/29/day_100_embattled_bp_vows_changes
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135. Deep-Water Drilling Ban May End Early, Bromwich Says

2010/08/03 A U.S. moratorium on deep-water oil and gas drilling may end sooner than Nov. 30 if
evidence from hearings that start this week support lifting the...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/08/03/bloomberg1376-L6LDDO6SETC301-0
GQ880UE0MGIOKFRDSGBMT8MLI.DTL
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136. Despite tropical storm, oil spill cap will stay closed
2010/07/23 ...8217;s crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico were ordered to evacuate...Bahamas and
was to enter the Gulf of Mexico by the weekend, could...underground and an even bigger blowout.
The cap was attached a week...or head further south in the gulf, out of the
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2010/07/23/despite_tropical_storm_oil_spill_cap_will
_stay_closed
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137. Enbridge spill yields fresh ammo for oil sands critics
2010/07/28 On heels of BP’s catastrophic Gulf blowout, environmentalists are painting both
incidents with the same brush&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/enbridge-spill-yields-fresh-ammo-for-oil-sands-crit
ics/article1654445/
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138. FACTBOX-How BP's static kill works...

2010/08/03 FinanzNachrichten.de
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140. Failure of the Blowout Preventer in the Gulf Oil Spill

The blowout preventer on the Deepwater Horizon oil well was supposed to be the last line of
defense to stop an uncontrolled leak, but MMS and BP blew it.
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=135doou49/EXP=1279502545/**http://environmentalism.
suite101.com/article.cfm/failure-of-the-blowout-preventer
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141. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil
spill from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7yHTvVhMhAIBinKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134ae0c1u/EXP=1280970579/**http://www.huffingtonp
ost.com/2010/05/06/feds-let-bp-avoid-filing-_n_566224.html
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142. Gulf blowout: undersea accident increases flow of oil

Gulf blowout: undersea accident increases flow of oil. Mark Guarino | The Christian Science Monitor
| Jun 24, 2010. BP has removed the containment ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13vo14ird/EXP=1279502537/**http://www.alaskadispat
ch.com/projects/gulf-spill/5776-gulf-blowout-undersea-accident-increases-flow-of-oil
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143. Gulf blowout: undersea accident increases flow of oil

Gulf blowout: undersea accident increases flow of oil. Mark Guarino | The Christian Science Monitor
| Jun 24, 2010. BP has removed the containment ...
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wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13v65qmad/EXP=1280970584/**http://www.alaskadisp
atch.com/projects/gulf-spill/5776-gulf-blowout-undersea-accident-increases-flow-of-oil
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144. Gulf of Mexico oil spill: timeline

1899/12/30 An April 20 drilling rig explosion claimed the lives of 11 workers, and the rig's
subsequent collapse unleashed a major oil spill that threatens the US Gulf of Mexico ecosystems
and economy. It has also put on hold President Barack Obama's plans to widen o
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/7677198/Gulf-of-Mexico-oil-spill-timeline
.html
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145. Gulf Oil Blowout Preventer Had A Leak, Rep. Waxman Says
WASHINGTON — Rep. Henry Waxman says that his committee's investigation into the Gulf
oil spill reveals that a key safety device, the blowout preventer, had a ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geumlBV0JMJmAB8DqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134m9hled/EXP=1279502529/**http://www.huffington
post.com/2010/05/12/gulf-oil-blowout-prevente_n_573532.html
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146. Gulf oil blowout: That's one way to price in externalities ...
Gulf oil blowout. That's one way to price in externalities. May 4th 2010, 3:30 by M.S. ... The risk to
oil companies from deep-sea platforms, in other words, ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76HbvVhMH9sAczGEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12u9sa2rs/EXP=1280970587/**http://www.economist.c
om/blogs/democracyinamerica/2010/05/gulf_oil_blowout
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147. Gulf oil gusher conspiracy cover-up

This Gulf oil gusher situation is like 911 in slow motion. ... A bigger blowout is still a very real
possibility, and the repercussions of the oil spilt are far-reaching. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuz7gvVhMX2YAAEOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12rh29drr/EXP=1280970592/**http://pesn.com/2010/
05/27/9501657_Gulf_oil_gusher_conspiracy_cover-up/
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148. Gulf oil spill

Alaska news, politics, opinion and advertising from AlaskaDispatch.com
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=125iq2o24/EXP=1280970592/**http://www.alaskadispatc
h.com/projects/gulf-spill
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149. Gulf Oil Spill | National Geographic Channel

... in the Gulf of Mexico since 1979. As experts scramble to stop the leak, find out what happened
to the oil rig Deepwater Horizon as a blowout tore it ...
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/episode/gulf-oil-spill-5488/Overview
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150. Gulf oil spill has 'perfect precedence' in 1979 disaster ...
The exploratory oil well two miles below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico exploded in a ball of fire,
spurting millions of gallons of crude into the sea. ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/23/1644742/spill-has-perfect-precedence-in.html
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151. Gulf spill lacks societal punch of Santa Barbara

2010/07/29 In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill
off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/07/29/national/w000216D63.DTL
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152. GULFLINK Recent Uploads for 960417

gulf war illness index ... OIL WELL FIRE CONTROL AND RESERVOIR PRESSURES: (ascii text).
ONGOING OIL ... OIL WELL BLOWOUT CONTROL OPERATION: (ascii text) ...
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KqTFMmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CCwQFjAJ&usg=AFQjCNG2U1_WsnxjzjwBpcHFPtgzYgWQfQ
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153. House approves bill with new safeguards for oil rigs
2010/07/31 ...responded to the worst oil spill in the nation...and businesses in the gulf who have
been suffering...collect more revenues from oil companies. Under Markey...There is no protection
for oil and gas workers if employers...safety requirements for blowout
http://www.boston.com/yourtown/malden/articles/2010/07/31/house_approves_bill_with_new_saf
eguards_for_oil_rigs
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154. House OKs drilling, liability, oil tax changes

2010/07/31 In its most sweeping response to the gulf oil spill, the House on Friday approved
legislation that would impose new environmental safeguards for offshore drilling, remove a liability
cap for spill damages and slap the oil industry with a new tax to fund...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/31/MN9L1EMLEL.DTL
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155. Ignorance winning out over expertise in Gulf blowout ...

Political grandstanding is distracting from efforts to solve the environmental mess caused by BP oil
leak, writes TONY ALLWRIGHT_ UNDOUBTEDLY THE uncontrolled blowout ...
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gRwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13f33jckq/EXP=1279502551/**http://article.wn.com/
view/2010/07/02/Ignorance_winning_out_over_expertise_in_Gulf_blowout/
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156. Industrial Processes | Can Process Control Prevent Oil Well ...
Oil Drilling Accident in the Gulf of Mexico: What caused it? Could We Have Prevented the Blowout
with Properly Designed Process Control Systems?
http://www.controlglobal.com/articles/2010/OilBlowouts1008.html
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157. Intelligent Travel Blog: Destination Watch: May 2010 Archives

... little chance that a BP-esque blowout would occur ... than where the Deepwater Horizon oil rig
was. ... a lease sale project in the western Gulf of Mexico ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/it-news/destination-watch/2010/05/
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158. Intelligent Travel Blog: IT Blog: May 2010 Archives

http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/it-blog/2010/05/
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159. Intelligent Travel Blog: IT News: May 2010 Archives

http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/it-news/2010/05/
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160. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The oil that was lost during the blow-out polluted a considerable part of the offshore ... Meanwhile,
the oil was washing up all along the gulf, a foot deep in ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=122bpc2nj/EXP=1279502529/**http://en.wikipedia.org/wi
ki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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161. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... The oil that was lost during the
blow-out polluted a considerable part of the offshore region in the Gulf of ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1220of9fu/EXP=1280970579/**http://en.wikipedia.org/wi
ki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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162. Key step toward killing gulf gusher could happen sooner
2010/07/30 ...plugging the blownout gulf well for good could start...temporary cap has held in the
oil for the past two weeks...gallons of oil into the gulf. No one knows for sure...might appear unfair
to the gulf fishermen, property owners...well_s failed blowout pr
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2010/07/30/key_step_toward_killing_gulf_gusher_co
uld_happen_sooner
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163. Larsen targets Koster's embrace of Tea Party, oil drilling
2010/08/03 In a new campaign video, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-WA., goes on the offensive against
Republican challenger John Koster. The nearly two-minute piece posted on Larsen's campaign
website blends Koster's praise of the Tea Party movement with controversial comm
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100803/BLOG13/100809959
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164. Mel Gibson is out of control – and we just love to watch him
2010/07/22 According to several highbrow pundits, his rancid rants are a profound reflection of this
moment in our culture&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/mel-gibson-is-out-of-control-and-we-just-love-to-
watch-him/article1647801/
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165. New Gulf Oil Seeps Tied to Another Well

... (See pictures: "New Cap Stops Gulf Oil Spill, BP ... added that bubbles had been discovered near
the damaged Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer ...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/07/100722-bp-gulf-oil-spill-seeps-leaks-science-en
vironment-nation/
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166. Office of Technology Assessment Archive

Also discussed is IXTOC I, a well blowout that occured in 1979, which spilled between 139 to 428
million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fas.org/ota/&sa=U&ei=Xr1YTKqTFMmxngehwozECQ&v
ed=0CBsQFjAE&usg=AFQjCNHyBTWBIoT6ePkP6dBNIse2kHzC5g
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167. Offshore Drilling Overhaul Passed by House After BP Oil Spill

2010/07/30 House Democrats pushed though an overhaul of offshore drilling safety and
environmental rules more than three months after the blowout of BP Pl's Gulf of Mexico oil well
triggered the worst..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/30/bloomberg1376-L6DLZ10D9L3501-2E
QFGMPJNHHSDP1AOTR7V3FQM5.DTL
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168. Offshore Drilling Revamp Passes House After BP Spill

2010/07/30 House Democrats pushed through an overhaul of offshore drilling safety and
environmental rules more than three months after the..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/30/bloomberg1376-L6DLZ10D9L3501-4P
P09GO4491TPI61K7G4VQ63GO.DTL
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169. Oil on the water - NatGeo News Watch

... started spewing black crude into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico ... already been sensitized by
the Santa Barbara 1969 Union Oil oil rig blowout. ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/news/chiefeditor/2010/05/john-francis-oil-on-the-water.
html
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170. Oil spill could be Gulf's biggest ever, new flow estimate ...
That could mean that nearly 3 million barrels of oil have gushed into the Gulf since the oil spill ...
The Ixtoc blowout released some 3 million barrels of oil over the 10 ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76HbvVhMH9sAdDGEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14bge02er/EXP=1280970587/**http://www.alaskadisp
atch.com/projects/gulf-spill/5671-oil-spill-could-be-gulfs-biggest-ever-new-flow-estimate-suggests
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171. Oil Spill Fears Subside at Rig-Explosion Site

... rig lies at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico ... Horizon's debris might pose to nearby oil pipelines.
... history books as the Earth Day blowout," said Richard ...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/04/100423-nation-oil-rig-deepwater-horizon-climat
e-bill/
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172. Oil Spill From Sunken Rig May Be Serious

... One of the worst oil spills to impact the Gulf was also a well blowout, in the Bay of Campeche off
Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico, in June 1979. ...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/04/100425-energy-oil-spill-sunken-rig-serious/
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173. Oilmen dig deep in Iceberg Alley

1899/12/30 BP's ill-fated well was far from the deepest in the Gulf: others reach down twice as far,
to more than 10,000ft, writes Geoffrey Lean.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthcomment/geoffrey-lean/7894825/Oilmen-dig-deep-in-Icebe
rg-Alley.html
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174. Relief ships ordered to leave BP oil well site as storm approaches
2010/07/22 Weather could delay by another 12 days the push to plug broken well for good&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/relief-ships-ordered-to-leave-bp-oil-well-site-a
s-storm-approaches/article1649053/
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175. Shell joins global energy asset selloff

2010/07/29 Joins other major firms with plan to divest $8-billion in assets&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/shell-joins-global-energy-asset-selloff/article16565
59/
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176. Spill halted, Enbridge’s reputation sullied

2010/07/29 Canadian company allowed pipes to corrode; Kalamazoo River leak could cost
$40-million to clean up&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/spill-halted-enbridges-reputation-sullied/article165
6290/
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177. 'Static kill' procedure begins...

2010/08/03 CNN
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178. Subject: DAMAGE ASSESSMENT - KUWAIT OIL

THE OIL IS COLLECTING IN LOW- LYING AREAS AND IS LIKELY TO BEGIN FLOWING DOWN
SEVERAL DRY CREEK BEDS TO THE GULF. SEVERAL WELLS IN THE WESTERN AL MANAQISH ...
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1YTKqTFMmxngehwozECQ&ved=0CCEQFjAG&usg=AFQjCNGcUOKWG67swSww51TuSxNLgXGY_A
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179. Sylvia Earle to US Congress: Cheap oil is costing the Earth ...
... to drive a car with faulty brakes, yet the oil well's Blowout Preventer was ... and a supporter of
her current mission to clean up the Gulf oil spill and save ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/news/chiefeditor/2010/05/cheap-oil-is-costing-us-the-ea
rth.html
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180. Team of federal investigators forms to launch criminal inquiry on spill

2010/07/30 ...regulators contributed to the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, according...rig_s failed
blowout preventer. It is unclear...charged with regulating the oil industry _ which...investigations
into the worst oil spill in US history... (Page A6, 724 words
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2010/07/30/team_of_federal_investigators_forms_t
o_launch_criminal_inquiry_on_spill
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181. Test of well cap encouraging, officials say

2010/07/17 ...closed off the flow of oil from its runaway well in the Gulf of Mexico,
officials...damage from the April 20 blowout could not yet be ruled...perhaps even into the gulf. But
there were no visible...venting of oil into the gulf,__... (Page A2, 651 words)
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2010/07/17/test_of_well_cap_encouraging_officials_
say
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182. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well

2010/08/03 BP says engineers have begun testing to determine whether they can begin pumping
mud down the throat of the blown-out Gulf oil well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www2.nbc13.com/vtm/news/local/article/testing_begins_for_attempt_to_plug_gulf_oil_well/
168134/
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183. Urgent Radioactive Oil From BP Blowout!... | Project World ...

Disciple of Christ said: Urgent Radioactive Oil From BP Blowout!...: Geiger Counter Results On Gulf
Oil Vid rense.com This is going to bl...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134lmgpnv/EXP=1279502551/**http://projectworldawar
eness.com/2010/06/urgent-radioactive-oil-from-bp-blowout/
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184. Video: Fish restaurants suffer amid oil contamination fears ...
1899/12/30 Brigtsen's in Uptown New Orleans has served the finest Cajun food for 16 years, but
owner and chef Frank Brigtsen has seen a drop in custom since the BP oil spill.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/7916706/Fish-restaurants-suffer-amid-oil-contaminati
on-fears.html
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185. Video: Louisiana fish restaurants suffer amid oil contamination ...
1899/12/30 Brigtsen's in Uptown New Orleans has served the finest Cajun food for 16 years, but
owner and chef Frank Brigtsen has seen a drop in custom since the BP oil spill.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/7916706/Louisiana-fish-restaurants-suffer-amid-oil-co
ntamination-fears.html
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186. Weitz & Luxenberg Files Louisiana Lawsuits After Fishermen, Other Workers, Lose
Livelihoods Due to Gulf Oil Spill...
2010/08/03 World Energy Source
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187. Welder, Machinist & Dimensional Ins...

08/01 - Accepting ApplicationsWelder(Tig, Stick & Short Arc)Machinist &DimensionalInspector2-3
years experienceT3 Energy Services serves onshore and offshore oil and gas operations along the
U.S. Gulf Coast with engineering expertise in blowout preventers,
http://jobview.monster.com/Welder-Machinist-Dimensional-Inspector-Job-Houma-LA-US-89741801.
aspx
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188. Who is to Blame for BP Gulf Oil Wellhead Blowout? - Go Green ...
With the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig spill on its 28th day and counting, some answers are finally
beginning ... Who is to Blame for BP Gulf Oil Wellhead Blowout? ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=144evs5q8/EXP=1279502545/**http://www.sustainlane.c
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189. Why Aim-listed Plexus believes it can change the oil industry ...
1899/12/30 Plexus Holdings believes it can transform the oil industry – but only if it can overcome
a number of vested industry interests.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub/7907200/Why-Aim-listed-Plexus-believes-it-can-c
hange-the-oil-industry.html
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190. [PDF] An Analysis of the ERDA Plan and Program

taking place in the Gulf of Mexico, but there are also sources of oil and gas off the Pacific coast, ...
from oil spills by developing better blowout ...
ngehwozECQ&ved=0CEgQFjAS&usg=AFQjCNEtL8NukLwGR-f8GpNLc8ehb9kK3w
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191. [PDF] Technology and Oceanography: An Assessment of Federal Technologies ...

and the deep ocean might contain substantial oil and gas resources, but sufficient evidence has not
... eastern Gulf of Mexico) is about 21000-ft below ... 5U pport ing blowout prevention.
technological uncertainty of
ngehwozECQ&ved=0CDcQFjAN&usg=AFQjCNFVa59gEgRC6V28Q3CcGw9od5pm0A
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192. [PDF] Technology and Soviet Energy Availability

and Soviet-made blowout preventers have found them inferior to those produced in the ...... the
following firms: Gulf Oil Exploration & Production CO., ...
ngehwozECQ&ved=0CEYQFjAR&usg=AFQjCNGL7B9MbVrKccODlA57hFmPgYOI1w
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193. American Dudley in, Hayward out as CEO of BP
2010/07/27 Earlier this month, Bob Dudley called his appointment as BP's lead executive in charge
of the gulf oil spill the "biggest challenge of my life." But today, his job is likely to get a lot bigger.
As incoming CEO of the embattled oil giant, Dudley's mission.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/27/MNKC1EK597.DTL
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194. BP begins "static kill" operation on blown-out well (Reuters)...

2010/08/03 Yahoo! News
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2010/08/03 Reuters UK
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2010/08/03 Reuters via Yahoo!
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197. BP begins crucial well 'kill' in Gulf of Mexico...

2010/08/03 Dose Canada
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198. BP Begins Gulf Oil Well 'Kill'

2010/08/03 Can the energy giant finally seal the worst oil leak in history?
http://news.discovery.com/earth/bp-oil-static-kill.html
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199. BP document: Worst-case scenario -- 4.2 million gallons daily ...

A BP estimate made after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon noted that as much as 100,000
barrels per day could leak into the ocean if the blowout preventer and ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76dtV0JM2RUAQJWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12hba4rsd/EXP=1279502573/**http://www.cnn.com/20
10/US/06/20/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
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200. BP Drilling Ban Would Cost U.S. Jobs, Company Says

2010/07/28 BP Plc objected to legislation that would bar the oil company from operating new
drilling leases in U.S. waters, saying it could trigger.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/28/bloomberg1376-L6AQGF0D9L3501-0
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201. BP Engineer Called Deepwater Horizon 'Nightmare Well' Days ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- BP took measures to cut costs in the weeks before the catastrophic blowout
in the Gulf of Mexico as it dealt with one problem after another, ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuo_tvVhMrhYB.zmEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134m52src/EXP=1280970605/**http://www.huffingtonp
ost.com/2010/06/14/bp-engineer-called-deepwa_n_611739.html
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202. BP Gulf oil blowout news roundup: Day 79 and counting | TckTckTck
07 July 10. BP Gulf oil blowout news roundup: Day 79 and counting ... Here is a roundup of the
latest news on the largest oil spill in Gulf history: ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuw_jvVhM9OoA_1yEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13m947i5n/EXP=1280970595/**http://tcktcktck.org/storie
s/campaign-stories/bp-gulf-oil-blowout-news-roundup-day-79-and-counting
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203. BP Gulf Oil Well Blowout May Never End :: The Market Oracle ...
BP Gulf Oil Well Blowout May Never End :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis &
Forecasting Free Website
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geumN0V0JMqB0AheKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1232hqeii/EXP=1279502580/**http://www.marketoracle
.co.uk/Article20644.html
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204. BP readies killer punch for world's worst oil spill...

2010/08/03 Financial Mirror
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205. BP setting aside $32 billion for cleanup costs

2010/07/28 With its blown-out Macondo oil well in the Gulf of Mexico sealed for now, BP
announced major steps for regaining control of the disaster and plotting a new course as a leaner
and safer company. As expected, the oil giant said Tuesday in London that it will
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/28/MNOK1EKR4M.DTL
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206. BP Spill Thwarts Shell, Statoil in Arctic Oil Delay

2010/07/27 BP Plc's disaster in the Gulf of Mexico will keep the planet's biggest pot of untapped oil
and gas under the Arctic ice for now as regulators toughen drilling rules and demand better.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/27/bloomberg1376-L67NBN0UQVI901-4
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207. BP Spill Thwarts Shell, Statoil in Arctic Oil Drilling Delay

2010/07/27 BP Plc's disaster in the Gulf of Mexico will keep the planet's biggest pot of untapped oil
and gas under the Arctic ice for now as regulators toughen drilling rules and demand better ways
to handle spills. Royal Dutch Shell Plc has..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/27/bloomberg1376-L67NBN0UQVI901-5
28D5MP49EVFUQTC0NED354HK2.DTL
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208. BP: Well pressure tests could extend beyond 48 hours - CNN.com
No oil has gushed into the Gulf since Thursday. New Orleans, Louisiana ... See how the Gulf Coast
oil disaster compares to other notable spills and how ...
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wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12hanpe20/EXP=1279502573/**http://www.cnn.com/20
10/US/07/17/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
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209. BP's Dudley Targets Riskiest Drilling After $32 Billion Blowout
2010/07/28 Robert Dudley, the man charged with rebuilding the reputation of BP Plc after the
disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, will slim the company to its core strength: the high-risk,
high-return search for oil and gas in demanding.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/28/bloomberg1376-L6ASHI07SXKX01-3P
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210. Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Socialist ...
Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster. July 5, 2010. The Obama administration ...
population from viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76ZdV0JM0CIAXCiEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12sqbjc7p/EXP=1279502557/**http://socialequality.com/co
ntent/censorship-and-cover-gulf-oil-disaster
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211. Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Socialist ...
Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster. July 5, 2010. The Obama administration ...
population from viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuw_jvVhM9OoAAV2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=130mto6bo/EXP=1280970595/**http://www.socialequ
ality.com/content/censorship-and-cover-gulf-oil-disaster
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212. Congress Moves to Restrict Drilling, Shelves CO2 Cap

2010/07/27 Congressional Democrats proposed tougher rules for offshore drilling in response to
the worst oil spill in U.S...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/27/bloomberg1376-L680AT0UQVI901-2
DE96SJSI84TAF8N7P0RD83CMN.DTL
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213. Daily Outrage: Blowout preventer on Gulf oil rig had not been ...
Jul 23, 2010 ... WHAT: Two confidential reports prepared by Lloyd's insurance for Transocean, the
owners of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, were leaked to The ...
http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/Daily-Outrage-Blowout-preventer-on-Gulf-oil-rig-had-not-been
-inspected-since-2000-99078559.html
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214. Efforts to stem the Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia ...
Much of the oil is so far down in the Gulf that only nature, including microbes, will be ... into the
blowout preventer to restrict the flow of oil before sealing ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76HyvVhMzuEAovOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=130jan3u6/EXP=1280970610/**http://en.wikipedia.org/wi
ki/Efforts_to_stem_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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215. Electric Car Explosion Coming to US - National Geographic's ...

... With the oil going into the gulf you are going to see a ... We are definitely going to get away
from oil in the future. ... orlando tire blowout accident lawyer. ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/thegreenguide/2009/07/electric-car-explosion-coming.ht
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216. Energy, Issue 10, Evidence - July 8, 2010
Canadian offshore oil and gas exploration and drilling: Canada's offshore oil and gas exploration
and development industry, in particular with regard to
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217. Energy, Issue 10, Evidence - June 22, 2010

events in the Gulf of Mexico, which started on April 20, we paused in our overall investigation was
a significant oil rig disaster, put the industry ahead 20 years, because so many things were the
Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act, known as COGOA, along wi
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218. Energy, Issue 10, Evidence - June 29, 2010

accident in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20 and the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon and all of of
our crude oil. relating to the oil and gas industry.
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2010/08/03 AlertNet
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220. Federal team probes relationships around spill

2010/07/29 A team of federal investigators known as the "BP squad" is assembling in New Orleans
to conduct a wide-ranging criminal probe that will focus on at least three companies and examine
whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to the...
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221. Feds let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf rig ...
Deepwater Blowout Canopy. 3D Animation: remotely operated vehicle (ROV) mini-robotsubs
position containment cone over deepwater ruptured oil riser in Gulf of Mexico. ...
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222. Gulf cleanup will change once oil stops for good
2010/07/29 The government's point man for the Gulf spill met with coastal parish officials Thursday
to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad
Allen said crews are having...
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223. Gulf of Mexico oil slick: BP to blast well with high-pressure ...
1899/12/30 BP will blast the oil well at the centre of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill with high-pressure
debris in an attempt to slow down the leak.
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224. Gulf oil blowout: Maybe the eco-terrorists did it | The Economist
Gulf oil blowout. Maybe the eco-terrorists did it. May 4th 2010, 18:00 by M.S. ... In the case of the
Deepwater Horizon blowout, a more liquid term seems appropriate. ...
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225. Gulf Oil Spill | MiamiHerald.com

Get the latest news on the environment. Read about issues such as drought, environmental policy,
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226. Gulf Oil Spill | Ocean Futures Society

The cost of this latest Gulf of Mexico oil spill is estimated, in this early ... Capping the Gulf Oil Rig
Blowout. Submitted by Rockin Rob on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 12:07am. ...
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227. Gulf oil spill has 'perfect precedence' in 1979 disaster ...
The exploratory oil well two miles below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico exploded in a ball of fire,
spurting millions of gallons of crude into the sea. ...
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228. Intelligent Travel Blog: _United States Archives

... in light of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which ... life of using chemical dispersal agents in the
Gulf. ... on hotel stays to an all-out blowout weekend in ...
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229. Intelligent Travel Blog: _United States: May 2010 Archives

... in light of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which ... life of using chemical dispersal agents in the
Gulf. ... on hotel stays to an all-out blowout weekend in ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/-united-states/2010/05/
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230. Intelligent Travel Blog: Janelle Nanos: May 2010 Archives

... range from discounts on hotel stays to an all-out blowout weekend in ... Janelle Nanos on May
5, 2010 10:00 AM | Comments (0). gulf-oil-loop-current ...
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231. Intelligent Travel Blog: May 2010 Archives
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232. John DeCock: Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Jealous of Gulf Of ...
In an interview this morning, the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone complained that the Gulf Of Mexico BP
Oil Blowout is overshadowing his many years of success in destroying ...
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233. Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard Device - WSJ.com

The oil well spewing crude into the Gulf of Mexico didn't have a remote-control shut-off switch used
in two other major oil-producing nations as last ...
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The oil well spewing crude into the Gulf of Mexico didn't have a remote-control shut-off switch used
in two other major oil-producing nations as last ...
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235. New tests on busted BP oil well...

2010/08/03 Herald Sun
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236. Obama Suspends Arctic Drilling - Intelligent Travel Blog

http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/2010/05/obama-suspends-arctic-drilling.
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237. Officials encouraged by oil-cap tests

2010/07/16 But Obama counsels against rush to believe dark episode is in the past&
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1642478/
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238. Oil is sinking amid 'oceans of public debt'

1899/12/30 As 5,000 barrels of oil gush into the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s leaking Macondo well
each day, you might expect the price of crude to be rising on concerns about higher costs and
tighter regulation for the energy majors.
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239. Oil spill news: US Coast Guard confirms two Gulf oil spill ...
US Coast Guard confirms: Two Gulf oil spill clean up workers have died Related articles BP oil spill
crisis UPDATE: BP removes blowout preventer cap, oil flow gushes ...
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240. Oil stops flowing from Gulf well – for now

2010/07/15 After nearly 86 days, BP and U.S. government careful to temper excitement until test
completed on Saturday&
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241. On Gulf, a turning point nears in spill efforts

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials
said could be a final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
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blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico today in what BP officials said could be a
final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
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243. On Gulf, a Turning Point Nears in Spill Efforts

2010/08/03 Posted: Tuesday, August 3, 2010 1:33 pm | Updated: 1:34 pm, Tue Aug 3, 2010.
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244. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Sex, Lies and Oil Spills

A common spin in the right wing coverage of BP's oil spill is that the gulf blowout is
Obama's Katrina. In truth, culpability for this disaster can be laid at ...
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245. Take a Trip: NatGeo Ranks Sustainable Travel Hotspots ...

... go. I am glad that you wrote this article about it. florida tire blowout accident lawyer. Added by
leo12 on June 17, 2010. Fjords ...
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2010/08/03 Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well
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247. Testing Begins for Attempt to Plug Gulf Oil Well

2010/08/03 Tests have started on mud pumping plan to shut down Gulf oil well
http://www.wtvy.com/home/headlines/99870359.html
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248. Testing Begins for Attempt to Plug Gulf Oil Well

2010/08/03 BP says it has begun testing in preparation for attempt to plug blown-out oil well in the
Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.ktvn.com/global/story.asp?s=12918234
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249. The cost of BP’s faulty thinking

2010/07/17 Why it took so long to arrive at the seemingly successful cap &
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250. Well Blowout | Antemedius

... on the gulf seabed have been almost continually revised upwards since the well blowout and
leak began ... of oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico may need to be increased again, ...
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251. Work begins on 'top kill' in Gulf

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS -- Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
could be the method of
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252. WRAPUP 5-BP begins 'static kill' operation on blown-out well...

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253. 287-Fate and Behavior of Deepwater Subsea Oil Well Blowouts ...
Fate and Behavior of Deepwater Subsea Oil Well Blowouts in the Gulf of Mexico ... What properties
and behavior are expected of the oil on the surface, ...
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254. Allis-Chalmers Sees 41% Increase in 2Q Revenues...

2010/08/03 Rigzone
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255. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar Keeps Oil Drill Ban, For Now - Gulf Oil ...
The Helicopter Passes Over The Blue Waters Of The Gulf Of Mexico With Surprisingly Little Oil
Visible On Its Surface When Out Of The Sea Rises A Skyscraper-like ...
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256. Arctic oil

2010/08/03 Three major oil companies are teaming up to someday explore for oil and gas in a
large area of the Beaufort Sea, where each company has millions of dollars in exploration leases.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/08/03/beaufort-sea-oil-exploration-venture.html?ref=rss
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257. Baker Hughes 2Q profit up but shares slide

2010/08/03 (AP:HOUSTON) Baker Hughes Inc. said Tuesday that second-quarter earnings rose by
7 percent, but the oilfield-services company said a drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico would
cause increasing damage to its business later this year, and the shares fel
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258. Blowout will be televised: Gulf Coast pictures worth ten ...
Oil-stained spill responders in white head-to-toe hazmat suits working to gather dead wildlife from
the Gulf Coast marshes. What appears to be a resting dragonfly in ...
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259. BP acknowledges it never followed blowout preventer law ...

In response to a U.S. senator's questions , BP said it never follows a federal law requiring it to
certify that a blowout preventer device would be able to block a ...
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2010/08/03 Yahoo!
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2010/08/03 Reuters Canada
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262. BP begins crucial well 'kill' in Gulf of Mexico...

2010/08/03 Yahoo! UK and Ireland
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263. BP Chief Hayward Said to Discuss His Departure From Oil Company
2010/07/24 BP Plc Chief Executive Tony Hayward is discussing his departure from the company
after a leak at one of its Gulf of Mexico wells caused the largest oil spill in U.S. history, two people
familiar with the matter said today. Robert...
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264. BP engineers hope to begin work on blown out well today

2010/08/03 BP engineers hope to start sealing up the blown-out oil well in the gulf today, but not
before running a test.
http://www.wfrv.com/news/local/BP-engineers-hope-to-begin-work-on-blown-out-well-today-99860
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265. BP Gulf Spill Moves Congress to Revamp Drilling Rules

2010/07/27 Oil companies with poor safety records would be blocked from new U.S. offshore
leases under a proposal by House Democrats to rewrite...
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266. BP Gulf Spill Moves Congress to Revamp Drilling Rules

2010/07/26 Oil companies with poor safety records would be blocked from new U.S. offshore
leases under a proposal by House Democrats to rewrite...
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267. BP readies killer punch for world's worst oil spill

2010/08/03 BP fine-tuned its equipment on Tuesday to deliver the first of two planned killer
punches to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the world's worst
accidental oil spill.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100803/ts_nm/us_oil_spill_20
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2010/08/03 BP tested equipment on Tuesday to deliver the first of two planned killer punches to
permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the world's worst accidental oil
spill.
http://www.canada.com/news/readies+killer+punch+world+worst+spill/3354159/story.html
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269. BP Resumes Work to Kill Damaged Well With Cement

2010/07/26 BP Plc returned to work on permanently plugging the source of the largest oil spill in
U.S. history after a storm...
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270. BP Said to Prepare Dudley as CEO as Board Looks for Recovery

2010/07/25 BP Plc plans to name Robert Dudley to succeed Tony Hayward as chief executive
officer as the board looks to recover the company's position in the U.S., two people with knowledge
of the matter said. Dudley, the director of BP's oil...
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271. BP Said to Prepare Dudley as CEO as Board Looks for Recovery

2010/07/25 BP Plc plans to appoint Robert Dudley to succeed Tony Hayward as chief executive
officer as the board looks to recover the company's position in the U.S., two people with knowledge
of the matter said. Dudley, the director of BP's oil
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272. BP Said to Ready Dudley as CEO Amid Bid for Recovery

2010/07/25 BP Plc plans to name Robert Dudley to succeed Tony Hayward as chief executive
officer as the board looks to recover the company's position in the U.S., two people..
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273. BP Spill Moves Congress to Restrict Drilling, Not Carbon

2010/07/27 Congress's response to the worst oil spill in U.S. history may lead to tougher safety
rules for drillers without imposing a price on carbon-dioxide emissions sought by environmentalists
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274. David Gordon: The Gulf Oil Spill: A Catastrophe Felt Around ...
Just as in 1989, after the Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef, we will undoubtedly learn a lot of lessons
from this blowout and oil spill. Here are eight initial lessons ...
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275. Documents reveal BP's missteps before blowout - Disaster in ...

BP made a series of money-saving shortcuts and blunders that dramatically increased the danger of
a destructive oil spill in a well that an engineer described as a
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276. Emerging evidence in Gulf oil spill shows lack of regulation

WASHINGTON - The first firm evidence of what likely caused the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil
blowout - a devastating sequence of equipment failures - drives home a ...
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277. Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964
Jul 24, 2010 · ... instance, the official statistics understate the actual quantities of oil that have
leaked into the Gulf of Mexico. MMS statistics say that a 1970 blowout on a Shell Oil ...
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278. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig ...
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279. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig ...
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280. FUND VIEW-J.Baer fund upbeat on oil services, renewables

2010/08/03 FUND VIEW-J.Baer fund upbeat on oil services, renewables
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281. Gulf Oil Blowout

Animation of DeepWater Horizon explosion, sinking, wellhead blowout, release of oil and natural
gas, pollution of Gulf waters, contamination of ...
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282. Gulf oil gusher conspiracy cover-up

This Gulf oil gusher situation is like 911 in slow motion. ... A bigger blowout is still a very real
possibility, and the repercussions of the oil spilt are far-reaching. ...
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283. GULF OIL SPILL SYNOPSIS | Morningstar's Blog

... causing, or allowing, the worst humanly-caused biotic catastrophe (or extinction level event), in
world history: the blow out of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of ...
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284. Gulf oil spill: No oil gushing from well for the first time since ...
Jul 15, 2010 · Gulf oil spill: No oil gushing ... oil going into the Gulf of Mexico," said Wells, who has
been a prominent face of the beleaguered oil company since the April 20 blowout of ...
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285. Gulf Spill News

Gulf Spill Raises Questions About Role of Oil Consultants (McClatchy News, July 14, 2010) The
names, ... of the failed blowout preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill. ...
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286. Hayward Said to Discuss His BP Departure With Board

2010/07/24 BP Plc Chief Executive Tony Hayward is discussing his departure from the company
with its board after a leak at one of its Gulf of Mexico wells caused the largest oil spill in U.S.
history.
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287. Hedge Fund T2 Partners Presentation on Microsoft, BP & Anheuser-Busch InBev

2010/08/03 If there's one overwhelming theme we've seen from hedge funds as of late, it would
be the 'long high quality large caps' trade.
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288. Lessons from the Gulf blowout

Learning (the right lessons, hopefully) from the Gulf of Mexico disaster, Lessons from the Gulf
blowout, Transocean's semi-submersible drilling vessel Deepwater Horizon
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289. Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

2010/07/26 Some say that the Deepwater Horizon oil-gushing disaster is Obama's Hurricane
Katrina. Perhaps in response to that suggestion, President Obama signed an executive order last
week to create a first-ever National Ocean Policy. Timed just days after BP...
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290. Oil and Gas International - Health Safety Environment (Directory)

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upstream petroleum industry news, information, and analysis including ...
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291. On Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews Hoped To Begin Pumping Mud And Perhaps Cement Down The Throat Of The
Blown-out Oil Well At The Bottom Of The Gulf Of Mexico On Tuesday In What Bp Officials Said
Could...
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2010/08/03 Crews hope attempt to seal off oil at bottom of Gulf will mark a turning point
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293. 'Static kill' under way in effort to seal Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP is conducting a long-awaited procedure to permanently seal its crippled well in the Gulf of
Mexico.
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294. The Gulf of Mexico Oil Blowout - Dave Chandler's Earthside.com

The BP-Deepwater Horizon oil rig blowout should highlight one important reality for those not
paying attention to our global energy situation: this ...
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295. Updates from oil rig explosion hearings: MMS engineer admits ...
... District drilling engineer, during the hearings into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BP... from oil rig
explosion hearings: MMS engineer admits he approved blowout preventer ...
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296. William Pfaff: Who Runs America's Response to the Oil Blowout ...
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oil well, like the Wall Street World Banksters and Big Oil, is out of control ...
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297. Worries over another blowout halt Gulf oil spill capping ...
Worried about triggering another blowout - possibly deep down a well of uncertain condition - BP
and federal officials have put the brakes on the latest effort to ...
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298. After delay, BP says test to plug busted well will begin today
2010/08/03 Associated Press - August 3, 2010 5:04 AM ET Testing for Gulf spill kill effort is delayed
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP says engineers have delayed until Tuesday a test on whether it can begin
pumping mud
http://www.wsfa.com/global/story.asp?s=12916165
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299. Alexander Higgins Blog - Personal Blog of SEO and Web 2.0 ...
The underwater robot Skandi Neptune 2 recorded a new oil leak coming from undetermined places
in the BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout Preventer. Read more...
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300. All you want for Christmas

1899/12/30 Damien Noonan looks at the top websites for Christmas shopping.
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301. Baby Sea Turtles Being Released Into Gulf Despite Oil Spill
Jul 25, 2010 · In 1979, after a rig blowout in the Mexican Gulf, authorities airlifted Kemp's ridleys to
oil-free waters. Critics argue the decision to free vulnerable hatchlings doesn ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/25/baby-sea-turtles-gulf-oil-spill_n_658475.html
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302. Big Oil Fought Rules Requiring Equipment To Prevent Blowouts

For over a decade, the oil industry has aggressively fought safety regulations intended to prevent
accidents and blowouts on offshore oil drilling rigs. Among the ...
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303. Blowout Preventer Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress

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304. Blowout Preventer Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress

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305. BP accused of trying to muzzle scientists

2010/07/23 LONDON: BP has been accused of trying to buy the silence of scientists and
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306. BP gives Gulf of Mexico Corexit overdose: Submerged oil more ...
... risks for residents Evidence of BP oil spill health risks confirm Gulf coast public fears of
Corexit toxic cloud Corexit 9500: Cause of...
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307. BP readies killer punch for worlds worst oil

2010/08/03 HOUSTON, Aug 3 BP tested equipment today to deliver the first of two planned killer
punches to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the worlds worst
accidental oil spill. As engineers from the British-based company ironed out l
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309. BP Says Crews Make Progress Stemming Oil Leaks - Blogrunner

In some news accounts, the Gulf Oil spill is already being described, ... Deffeyes: Blowout There
are two possible scenarios for the Gulf Coast blowout. ...
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310. BP says MMS never enforced blowout preventer law | NOLA.com

Home > 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill > Breaking News. BP says MMS never enforced blowout
preventer law ... 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill stories with the most comments in the ...
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311. BP spill bad, oil exploration stop worse - Worldnews.com

The BP Deepwater Horizon oil platform blowout in the Gulf of Mexico has three impacts. It
was a local human tragedy for friends and families of the eleven ...
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312. BP Spill Tars Hackett's Anadarko Deepwater Drilling Success

2010/07/22 James T. Hackett, chief executive officer of Anadarko Petroleum Corp., thought he was
making a routine decision when he decided to buy a 25 percent share of BP Plc's Macondo well last
December. Anadarko was already a partner with BP.
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313. BP's latest effort to plug well expected in 3-5 days

2010/07/24 Ships dealing with BP Plc's oil spill headed back to the site on Saturday as a Gulf of
Mexico storm weakened and the latest operation to plug the ruptured well may start in three to five
days the U.S. government's point man on the crisis said.
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314. BP's latest effort to plug well seen in 3-5 days

2010/07/24 Source: Reuters * 'Static kill' operation would pump mud, cement into well * Officials
say storm cost 7 to 9 days on relief well work * Ships move back to spill site after weather
interrupted (Adds location of ...
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315. BP's Lies About Methane And Oil Plumes Exposed | Alexander ...
First they lied about the oil plumes which stopped scientists from monitoring their location and now
they are lying about the massive amounts of methane being found...
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316. Bubble of methane triggered oil rig blast - Worldnews.com

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO -- The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by
a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well ...
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317. Chevron to help build system to stem oil leaks

2010/07/22 Chevron Corp. and three other oil companies announced Wednesday that they will
spend $1 billion designing and deploying a system to contain future deepwater oil spills in the Gulf
of Mexico. The system will be able to capture oil spewing from undersea...
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318. Citing gulf oil spill, Obama to suspend Arctic drilling ...
The Obama administration Thursday will suspend planned exploratory oil drilling in the Arctic
Ocean off Alaska until at least 2011, a casualty of the Gulf of Mexico ...
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319. Comments on Graphic compares current Gulf of Mexico oil spill ...
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2010/08/03 Engineers began pumping heavy drilling mud into the blown-out well to ultimately
snuff one of the world's largest spills
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321. Deepwater response system to be set up

2010/07/23 FOUR oil
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322. Documents Show Worst Case' Estimates - New Orleans La.
NEW ORLEANS La. Documents show BP estimated 4.2 million gallons of oil a day could gush from a
damaged well in the Gulf if all equipment restricting the flow was ...
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323. Executives shift blame as oil gushes into Gulf of Mexico ...
WASHINGTON/PORT FOURCHON, Louisiana (Reuters) - Executives from BP Plc and other
companies involved in a deadly Gulf of Mexico offshore oil well blowout blamed each ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6430AR20100511
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324. Exxon, Shell Plan $1 Billion Spill-Response System

2010/07/21 Exxon Mobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc and two other oil companies will spend $1
billion to research and build a containment system to handle deep-water oil spills in.
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325. Federal Regulators Reexamine Cutoff Valves On Offshore Oil ...

... on offshore oil wells are reliable enough in light of the explosion and massive oil spill in the Gulf
of Mexico. Deputy Director Walter Cruickshank ...
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326. Gulf Oil Blowout: Drilling Endangers Florida | TheLedger.com

Apr 27, 2010 · Last September, when a blowout at a drilling platform off the northern coast of
Australia was spewing thousands of gallons of oil daily into the Timor Sea, the consensus ...
http://www.theledger.com/article/20100428/EDIT01/4285007/1036?Title=Gulf-Oil-Blowout-Drilling-
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327. Gulf Oil Blowout: Drilling Endangers Florida | TheLedger.com

Last September, when a blowout at a drilling platform off the northern coast of Australia was
spewing thousands of gallons of oil daily into the Timor Sea, the consensus among U.S ...
http://www.ledgerhome.com/article/20100428/EDIT01/4285007/1036/edit?Title=Gulf-Oil-Blowout-
Drilling-Endangers-Florida
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328. Gulf oil estimates released, testing expected to end

2010/08/03 BP engineers are trying to determine whether they can begin pumping mud down its
throat in hopes of choking it for good.
http://news8austin.com/default.aspx?ArID=273059
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329. Gulf oil spill: Former Interior chiefs defend their records on ...
Jul 20, 2010 · ... the catastrophic gulf oil spill. "If regulations on the books and industry best
practices had been followed properly, there may not have been a blowout," former ...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/07/gulf-oil-spill-former-interior-chiefs-defend-thei
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330. Gulf oil spill: Rep. Stupak says blowout preventer was modified ...
In the ongoing hearing looking into the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak
(D-Mich.) focused on the so-called blowout preventer, an apparatus of valves, rams ...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-rep-stupak-focuses-on-blowout-p
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331. Gulf oil spill: There's no 'I' in 'response team'

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oil disaster from getting worse.
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332. Hopes kill attempt will do the trick in the Gulf

the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill. read more
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333. Leak delays BP static kill

2010/08/03 BP delayed a well injectivity test scheduled for the deepwater Gulf of Mexico Macondo
well after engineers detected a leak in the capping stack hydraulic control system Monday, 2
August 2010 ...
http://www.oilonline.com/News/NewsArticles/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/35232/Leak-delays-B
P-static-kill.aspx
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334. National Commission on oil spill covers up for BP, government ...
Commission members asked Wells why the oil industry did not anticipate an event such as the
Deepwater Horizon blowout. ... The Gulf oil spill: Part fourThe environment ...
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335. New cap stops BP's Gulf

2010/07/15 Residents of the Gulf of Mexico were daring to hope last night that they were
witnessing the beginning of the end of the catastrophic oil
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/new-cap-stops-bps-gulf-oil-well-leaking-for-fir
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336. Oil Rig Blowout, Gulf of Mexico. - Corvette Forum

Oil Rig Blowout, Gulf of Mexico. Politics, Religion & Controversy
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337. Oil watchdog wasn't always watching in gulf

... investigators documented nearly 200 safety and environmental violations in accidents on
platforms and rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, describing a stunning...
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338. Preparations for BP well 'kill' operation move ahead

2010/07/25 Engineers moved ahead on Sunday with preparations for a well "kill" operation that
officials hope will permanently plug the oil leak causing the worst US environmental disaster.
http://uk.biz.yahoo.com/25072010/323/preparations-bp-well-kill-operation-move-ahead.html
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339. Relief rig returning to BP oil

2010/07/24
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7641702/relief-rig-returning-to-bp-oil-leak-site/
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340. Relief rig returns to BP leak site as storm weakens

2010/07/24 A drill rig headed back to the site of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill Saturday after an
oncoming storm weakened, as officials raced to restart work to permanently "kill' the leaking well.
http://uk.biz.yahoo.com/24072010/323/relief-rig-returns-bp-leak-site-storm-weakens.html
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341. Relief well drill rig returning to Gulf

2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-well-drill-rig-returning-to-gulf-20100725-10
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342. Signs From Earth: Gulf Oil Spills: The Ixtoc 1 Precedent (via ...
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aerial view from NOAA. http://www.loe.org/shows/segments. ...
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343. Storm forces evacuation from BP well site

2010/07/23 The closely watched cap keeping oil from spilling out of BP's Macondo well will stay
closed even as support ships and crews began to evacuate the Gulf of Mexico Thursday in the face
of a tropical storm, officials said. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/23/MNQQ1EINSE.DTL
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344. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well | AP | 08/03/2010
Aug 03, 2010 · Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well. GREG BLUESTEIN The ... Engineers
are probing the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid Tuesday to decide ...
http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/business/20100803_ap_testingbeginsforattempttopluggulfoil
well.html
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345. The Daily Gulf Coast Oilapocalypse Some News you Need | OC ...
The information is coming fast and furious on this Oil nightmare and it's impossible to keep up on
each update as it becomes clear that it's too big to co...
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?p=245
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346. ThisIsNotASpill.org
The BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is going to be a poster child for lax ... The BP blowout has
yielded an "underwater oil plume 15 miles wide, 3 miles long ...
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347. UC expert urges selective oil well regulation

2010/07/23 Regulators could end a blanket ban on deep-water oil drilling by increasing oversight of
troubled wells and improving safety industrywide, a UC Berkeley professor wrote in an interim
report on the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/23/MN3F1EID62.DTL
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Livelihoods Due to Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Weitz & Luxenberg lawyers have traveled to witness
the Gulf oil spill devastation in Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi and Alabama, and to help people
whose lives have been, or will be, impacted.
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100803006585/en
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Livelihoods Due to Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW YORK----Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. has watched with alarm and deep sorrow as the
BP oil spill off the Gulf Coast has spread, coating wildlife with heavy black oil, killing fish, and
damagingperhaps irrevocablythe Gulf of Mexicos marine, coastal and estuari
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/100803/20100803006585.html?.v=1
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350. Why It's So Tough To Stop The Gulf Oil Leak : NPR
More than a week after an explosion destroyed an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, thousands of gallons
of oil continue to flow into the Gulf. As investigators search ...
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ates/story/story.php?storyId=126390880&ft=1&f=1025
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351. Workers Said Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Was Unsafe, NYT Reports
2010/07/22 Workers on Transocean Ltd.'s Deepwater Horizon oil rig that caught fire and sank in
the Gulf of Mexico said conditions were unsafe on the platform, the New York Times reported.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/22/bloomberg1376-L5YD6K1A74E901-4S
LNRG59NSJM10RP3H33BF677J.DTL
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352. Workers Said Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Was Unsafe, NYT Reports
2010/07/21 Workers on Transocean Ltd.'s Deepwater Horizon oil rig that caught fire and sank in
the Gulf of Mexico said conditions were unsafe on the platform, the New York Times reported.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/21/bloomberg1376-L5YD6K1A74E901-6R
ML0KGEBFNRNEL1EO2J99VB44.DTL
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353.
2010/07/24 A worker on the oil rig at the centre of the Gulf of Mexico spill has said a crucial
warning system was switched off before the explosion that killed 11 people in April.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100724/twl-oil-rig-warning-system-was-off-befor-3fd0ae9.html
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354. 14°C - Rather cloudy with only a few clear intervals

2010/07/23 BP engineers said they would leave the leaky cap fixed to its crippled Gulf of Mexico
well head closed as key ships stationed over the site were ordered to evacuate today as Tropical
Storm Bonnie loomed.
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2010/07/23/ships-ordered-to-leave-area-above-
broken-well-head-as-tropical-storm-approaches-86908-22434584/
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355. Apocalypse in the Gulf: Could a Sinkhole Swallow the ...

BP has confirmed that the failed blowout preventer (BOP) on its Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf
of Mexico is tilting sideways at an acute angle 12
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energy/10005034/apocalypse-in-the-gulf-could-a-sinkhole-swallow-the-deepwater-horizon-well-and
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356. Better weather aids fight against oil slick | Reuters

VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) - A flotilla of nearly 200 boats tackled a massive oil slick in the Gulf of
Mexico on Tuesday, taking advantage of calm weather to ...
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article/idUSTRE6430AR20100504
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357. BP starts crucial 'static kill' on Gulf well

2010/08/03 BP has begun the "static kill" procedure at its damaged oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, a
manoeuvre aimed at plugging the well for good.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/08/03/bp-static-kill-oil.html?ref=rss
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2010/07/30 BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) - BP said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of
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2010/07/30 BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of
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360. BP under fire for altering picture of oil

2010/07/22
http://www.theage.com.au/world/bp-under-fire-for-altering-picture-of-oil-spill-control-team-201007
22-10mwz.html
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361. BP will try again on oil siphoning tube - Worldnews.com

updated 4:45 p.m. ET May 15, 2010 HAMMOND, La. - BP hopes to start using a mile-long tube to
suck oil from its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico by Saturday night ...
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w/2010/05/15/BP_will_try_again_on_oil_siphoning_tube/
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362. BP works on another way to plug oil leak

2010/05/15 At first, BP tried to stop the oil rushing into the Gulf of Mexico byflipping a blowout
preventer switch. A week ago, they attempted tocapture the leak with a 100-ton box. The latest
experiment? Trying toguide wh
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2277334,gulf-oil-leak-new-plug-051510.article
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363. BP: Upcoming kill attempt might do the trick alone

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were
the only surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials said
Monday they may be able to do it just with lines running from a ship to
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364. Crews Hope Kill Attempt will do the Trick

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
the throat of the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP
officials said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill. Engineers
http://www.katc.com/news/crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-trick/
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365. Cryogenic solution to Gulf Oil Blowout faces scale problem? - The ...
There's a hole in the bottom of the sea.There's oil in the hole in the bottom of the sea.I think if
liquified gases (super-cooled) could be delivered in sufficient quantity 4 miles ...
http://conversation.wamu.org/xn/detail/1306650:Comment:38637?xg_source=activity
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366. DAWN.COM | World | New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed
New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed. Wednesday, 14 Jul, 2010 ... the well and aims to stop
oil from spewing out of the failed blowout preventer. ...
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m/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/14-new-cap-test-to-stem-gulf-oil-flow
-delayed-zj-03
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367. Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix

2010/05/08 The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding quickly as it burst
through several seals and barr
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2250796,bubble-of-methane-set-oil-blast-050810.article
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368. Despite Oil, Baby Turtles Being Released to Gulf - CBS News
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/07/24/tech/main6709156.shtml
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369. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf - Forbes.com

http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/07/24/science-us-gulf-oil-spill-endangered-turtles_7794485.
html?boxes=Homepagebusinessnews
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370. EMERGENCY COMMITTEE to STOP the GULF OIL DISASTER: We Are Screwed
As if all of the oil spilling into the Gulf wasn't bad enough, then they had to go dump ... oil industry
must allocate all necessary resources to stop and clean up the blowout ...
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gRwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ie02oeg/EXP=1279502630/**http://www.stopgulfoi
ldisaster.org/2010/07/we-are-screwed.html
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371. Federal investigators extend probe to 2 BP managers - report

2010/07/22 (Reuters) - Two managers from BP Plc have been named as subjects of a federal
investigation into the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico the Wall
Street Journal said.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100723/tot-uk-bp-investigation-05683e7.html
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372. Firefighter 'Red' Adair dies

1899/12/30 Paul N "Red" Adair, the oil well firefighter who revolutionised the science of capping
exploding and burning wells, has died aged 89.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1468924/Firefighter-Red-Adair-dies.html
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373. Forget top kill,' what the heck's an LMRP? - Disaster in the ...
The Gulf oil spill has introduced some interesting vernacular from ... Gulf oil spill is a series of
ruptures in the 21-inch-wide riser caused by the blowout ...
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374. Gulf
2010/07/22
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/WRAPUP-4-Gulf-storm-threatens-US-efforts-to-
plug-s-7LT54?opendocument&src=rss
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375. Gulf
2010/07/22 Source: Reuters * Tropical storm forms, threatens spill workers * Vessels at spill site
prepare to move out of storm path * Rig drilling relief well also moving from site * Louisiana
declares state of emergency ...
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376. Gulf
2010/07/22 Survey carried out before Gulf of Mexico oil spill showed workers feared reprisals if
they reported problems Many workers on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig were concerned about
safety in the weeks before the 20 April explosion but feared reprisals if they r
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jul/22/deepwater-horizon-workers-concerned-safety
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377. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Doubles The Estimated Size

Learn all about how the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Doubles The Estimated Size.
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/gulf-coast-oil-spill-doubles-the-estimated-size/
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378. Gulf of Mexico (Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine)

Latest Gulf of Mexico. Entek Energy drills past total depth at Battle ... in the response to the MC252
oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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379. Gulf of Mexico Oil Blowout " Blue Ocean Notes

Blue Ocean Institute's Dr. Carl Safina speaks out at TEDx Oil Spill event in DC ... Carl Safina Sounds
Off on Gulf of Mexico Oil Blowout. Posted by: boinotes on May 25, 2010 ...
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380. Gulf Oil Spill Disaster May Scupper White House Offshore ...
05 May 2010 The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from a collapsed offshore drilling rig could affect
White House plans to extend offshore drilling, press ...
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o.uk/content/gulf-oil-spill-disaster-may-scupper-white-house-offshore-drilling-plans-40420
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381. Gulf oil spill: 100 days of disaster

The first 100 days of the BP Gulf oil catastrophe have provided an object lesson in the
destructiveness and irrationality of capitalism.
http://wsws.org/articles/2010/jul2010/gulf-j29.shtml
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382. Gulf oil spill: 100 days of disaster | Socialist Equality Party
Jul 28, 2010 ... In another indication that BP will seize on its reported success in finally stopping
the Gulf oil blowout to protect its revenues, new. ...
http://socialequality.com/content/gulf-oil-spill-100-days-disaster
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383. Gulf oil spill's ripples still a worry | floridatoday.com ...

Tar worries here turned out to be much ado about some other goo from who knows where. While
tests ruled out the BP blowout, and Brevard looks to have dodged the oil ...
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.com/article/20100717/NEWS01/7170319/Gulf-oil-spill-s-ripples-still-a-worry
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384. Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed | Raw Story
he plan to start choking off oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico was suddenly halted as ... and they
hoped to "cap it and let the oil blow out into the side rock" ...
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010/0714/gulf-oil-flowing-cap-analyzed/
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385. New Estimate Puts BP Oil

2010/08/03 Scientists tapped by the federal government to establish the flow rate for the BP oil
spill now say about 4.9 million barrels of oil has been unleashed by the disaster. The new number,
which averages out to about 62,000 barrels per day, exceeds all previou
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/22605
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386. New tests on busted BP oil

2010/08/03
http://www.couriermail.com.au/new-tests-on-busted-bp-oil-well/story-e6frfku0-1225900856784?fro
m=public_rss
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2010/08/03
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/new-tests-on-busted-bp-oil-well/story-e6frfku0-1225900856784?
from=public_rss
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2010/08/03
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/new-tests-on-busted-bp-oil-well/story-e6frfku0-1225900856784?fr
om=public_rss
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389. Oil
2010/07/22 Four oil giants have unveiled a plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that
can capture and contain oil in the event of a future underwater well blowout in the Gulf
http://www.theengineer.co.uk/news/oil-giants-form-well-containment-company/1003835.article
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390. Oil
and BP estimated in the early weeks of the crisis and has spilled a whopping 4.9 million barrels.
http://host.madison.com/news/e1f2fc0a-9f03-11df-b98d-001cc4c03286.html
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391. Oil Blowout In The Gulf: One Giant Experiment

In this Gulf oil experiment, we are all the crash dummies. .... One of your guest spoke on the rate
of blowout preventer failures. ...
http://www.sciencefriday.com/blog/index.php?archives/520-Oil-Blowout-In-The-Gulf-One-Giant-Exp
eriment.html
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392. Oil cap in Gulf to remain despite approaching storm

Global News,The tropical storm bearing down on the Gulf of Mexico is disrupting skimming
operations around the BP
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/world/gulf+storm+threatens+efforts+plug+spill/3309452/story.html
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393. Oil Spills: News & Videos about Oil Spills - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
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2010/07/24 A drill rig working on a relief well is returning to the site of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
after an oncoming storm system weakened, a BP spokesman told AFP on Saturday.
http://uk.biz.yahoo.com/24072010/323/relief-rig-returning-bp-oil-leak-site.html
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395. Rig Workers Raised Safety Fears Before Blast

2010/07/22 Workers on the Deepwater Horizon rig voiced concerns about safety just weeks before
it exploded and caused the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico it has emerged.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100722/twl-rig-workers-raised-safety-fears-befo-3fd0ae9.html
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396. Robert Creamer: Common Theme of Gulf Oil Spill, Wall Street ...
International corporations have no loyalty whatsoever to our country or its welfare. ... likely caused
the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil blowout a devastating sequence of ...
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397. 'Static kill' final solution for oil spill could begin today at Deepwater Horizon site
could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/08/static_kill_final_solution_for.html
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398. Storm theatens Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up - Yahoo! News
Potentially dangerous Tropical Storm Alex, which experts say could complicate the Gulf of Mexico
oil spill clean-up, has formed in the Caribbean Sea, US forecasters ...
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399. Survivor of the Gulf oil blowout interviewed on 60 Minutes'

Survivor of the Gulf oil blowout interviewed on 60 Minutes New York City, May 17 (THAINDIAN
NEWS) 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley has interviewed one
http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/enviornment/survivor-of-the-gulf-oil-blowout-interviewed-on
-60-minutes_100365280.html
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400. This Week in Food News

2010/08/03 Discrimination against farm workers, superweeds attack, fishing resumes in the Gulf,
and the Marine Stewardship Council isn't so good a steward Agriculture - Marine Stewardship
Council - British Columbia - Monsanto - Fish
http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=5aa7cca12a2fdb639bb9214eb6032d21
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401. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/23 Source: Reuters July 23 (Reuters) - Efforts to plug BP's Gulf of Mexico oil leak for good
were being hampered as Tropical Storm Bonnie approached. Millions of gallons (liters) of oil
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66M12B.htm
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402. Tuesday: BP to Attempt 'Static Kill'; Floods Spreading in Pakistan

2010/08/03 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and cement into the blown-out oil well at the
bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials said could be the permanent fix to the
spill . Engineers planned to determine whether the blowout preventer could ha
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2010/08/tuesday-bp-to-attempt-static-kill-floods-spreading
-in-pakistan.html
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403. Well blowout in Gulf puts Alaska spill response under the microscope
AP Stories AP Alaska AP Business AP Money It’s a world now hyper-sensitive to oil spills, given the
undersea blowout in the Gulf of Mexico....
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404. WikiAnswers - Who is responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil ...
Oil Spills question: Who is responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010? There are many
responsible. BP has taken most of the public blame so far. ...
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405. Workers on Gulf

2010/07/22
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/workers-on-gulf-rig-feared-for-safety-20100722-1
0n40.html
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406. YouTube - Gulf Oil Spill: Blowout Preventer's Oil Volcano

2,365 views · Added 5/18/2010Gulf Oil Spill: Blowout Preventer's Oil Volcano Visit:
http://firedoglake.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPU0A0Rq3cQ
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407.
2010/07/22 Workers on the Deepwater Horizon rig voiced concerns over safety just weeks before it
exploded causing the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100722/tbs-workers-safety-fears-on-doomed-us-oi-327c223.html
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408. "Static Kill" could begin today

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP engineers in the Gulf of Mexico want to start sealing up the
blown-out oil well today, but first they're running a test. They plan to probe the busted blowout
preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine whether it can handle the se
http://www.kvoa.com/news/-static-kill-could-begin-today
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409. BP Announced the Oil Leak in the Gulf has been Stopped
Either way the cap is not a permanent fix for the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. ... Early this
week the blowout preventers on the relief wells were experiencing problems....
http://www.ecofriendlystore.info/2010/07/bp-announced-the-oil-leak-in-the-gulf-has-been-stopped
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410. BP Jumps in London After Temporarily Halting Gulf Oil Leak

2010/07/16 BP Plc surged as much as 6.2 percent in London trading after the company stopped
the flow of oil from its leaking Gulf of Mexico well for the first time since the spill started in April.
BP.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/16/bloomberg1376-L5N0X91A1I4H01-5U
PCAQM27CDKGIBCAGM3EOE27K.DTL
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411. BP: Upcoming Kill Attempt Might Do The Trick Alone

2010/08/03 After Insisting For Months That A Pair Of Costly Relief Wells Were The Only Surefire
Way To Kill The Oil Leak At The Bottom Of The Gulf Of Mexico, Bp Officials Said Monday They...
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412. BP's Costs for Gulf Oil Spill: $850 Million and Counting ...
BP's total costs for claims, wages, materials, etc. by now far exceed what would have been the
costs of testing, maintaining and controlling the blowout preventer ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu161V0JMFCMAdy6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13emn9iho/EXP=1279502645/**http://www.associated
content.com/audio/18220/bps_costs_for_gulf_oil_spill_850_million.html
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413. BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez spill | NewsOK.com
ROBERT, La. — BP suspended its attempt Thursday to choke off the gusher at the bottom of the
Gulf of Mexico so crews could monitor their work and bring in more drilling mud, but ...
http://www.newsok.com/bps-gulf-oil-well-blowout-eclipses-exxon-valdez-spill/article/3464336?cust
om_click=lead_story_photo
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414. CITIZEN SOLDIER ~ THREE DOORS DOWN ~ DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL BLOWOUT
... is a massive ongoing oil spill and oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico that started on April 20, 2010.
... The spill followed a blowout that caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling
rig, which then sank off the coast of Louisiana....
http://www.oilspillingulfofmexico.com/citizen-soldier-three-doors-down-deepwater-horizon-oil-blow
out
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415. Crews pumping mud in hopes of plugging Gulf oil leak

2010/08/03 BP says its engineers have begun pumping heavy drilling mud into the blown-out Gulf
of Mexico oil well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.news-press.com/article/20100803/GREEN/100803013/1007/RSS0105
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416. Cross your fingers - BP may have capped spill

2010/07/17 Given BP's shaky engineering, blindness to risk and general negligence, it makes sense
to wait longer to see if the gulf oil leak is truly capped. But it's still great news that the 86-day spill
could be corked. Company leaders, unaccustomed to dispensing.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/17/ED7P1EFH9S.DTL
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2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/crunchtime-as-bp-readies-well-kill-mission-
20100804-115oj.html
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418. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf

http://www.seattlepi.com/national/1501ap_us_gulf_oil_spill_endangered_turtles.html
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419. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf - AP News Wire ...
http://www.salon.com/wires/allwires/2010/07/24/D9H5ANH03_us_gulf_oil_spill_endangered_turtle
s/index.html
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420. Drillers Hope Shallow-Water Permit Impasse Nears End, Noe Says
2010/07/17 Shallow-water drilling companies hope a meeting with the U.S. Interior Department will
help end delays in approval of new permits, Hercules Offshore Inc. executive Jim Noe said. "We
are.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/17/bloomberg1376-L5NXPG6LUTXC01-2
H8G9BM150SCEH6JQNTLQSFSU3.DTL
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421. Emerging oil rig evidence shows lack of regulation

2010/05/13 WASHINGTON (AP) ? The first firm evidence of what likely caused the disastrous Gulf
of Mexico oil blowout ? a devastating sequence of equipment failures ? drives home a central
unsettling point about America?s oi
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2269784,gulf-oil-spill-lack-of-regulation-051310.article
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422. Gulf
2010/07/30
http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Business/2010/07/30/Gulf_oil_spill_kill_plans_on_target_492
033.html
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2010/08/03 HOUSTON (AP) - BP engineers hope soon to finish testing the blown-out Gulf of Mexico
oil well to determine whether it can begin pumping mud down its throat in hopes of choking it for
good.
http://www.wdam.com/Global/story.asp?S=12916811
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424. GULF OIL SPILL - Flow halted for first time - critical testing begins
2010/07/16 The Gulf of Mexico received at least a temporary reprieve from the spewing Macondo
oil well Thursday when BP stopped the flow for the first time since the well blew out in April. After
several delays, BP said it closed the last line on the newly installed.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/16/MNAH1EF7AS.DTL
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425. Gulf oil spill: Judge slams Obama's drilling moratorium ...
The judge said the federal report that led to the drilling moratorium didn't 'explicitly ... the
Deepwater Horizon blowout and subsequent Gulf oil spill could be determined. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu161V0JMFCMAdi6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13r4v48br/EXP=1279502645/**http://www.csmonitor.co
m/USA/2010/0622/Gulf-oil-spill-Judge-slams-Obama-s-drilling-moratorium-blocks-it
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426. How the Gulf of Mexico oil spill happened: a graphic ...
Over two weeks after the catastrophic explosion and fire that killed 11 workers and caused the
massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, details are beginning to ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupCwV0JMQD4AdaSEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13hn001u4/EXP=1279502640/**http://www.nola.com/
news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/how_the_gulf_of_mexico_oil_spi.html
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427. How To Stop The Gulf Oil Spill (VIDEO)

Wondering just why it's taking so long to stop that oil geyser spewing 5,000 barrels a day into the
Gulf Of Mexico? Al Jazeera shows in simple terms just what ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=133q93ss7/EXP=1279502644/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/2010/05/05/how-to-stop-the-gulf-oil_n_563239.html
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428. Judge refuses to reinstate first oil

2010/07/21 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday refused a request by
environmental groups to reinstate the Obama administration's original moratorium on deepwater
drilling set in the wake of the BP Plc oil spill.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66K6GV20100721?type=domesticNews&feedType=RSS&fe
edName=domesticNews
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429. Kill The Spill

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Today could be the day crews begin the process of choking off
the Gulf oil spill for good with a stream of mud and maybe cement. Engineers plan to probe the
broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine whether it could h
http://www.wcti12.com/PrinterFriendlyNews.asp?STORYNUM=1156536021&recordsource=NEWS20
10
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430. Mud could flow as static kill begins

2010/08/03 They plan to probe the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine
whether it can handle the sealing-up process, called a "static kill."
http://www.kait8.com/global/story.asp?s=12915355
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431. Oil
2010/07/22 Four oil firms agree to pool $1bn to fund a new deepsea response unit in the wake of
BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-10725891
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432. Oil Blowout Means Obama Administration is Now Finished ...

Oil Blowout Means Obama Administration is Now Finished. Printer-friendly version Send to friend.
June 20, 2010 (LPAC)An ominous report on the Gulf ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=11lpht98m/EXP=1279502641/**http://larouchepac.com/
node/14907
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433. Oil rig blowout preventers have history of breaking ...

By Jeff Donn, Seth Borenstein, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON ? Cutoff valves like the one
that failed to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster have repeatedly broken ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/05/08/Oil_rig_blowout_preventers_have_history_of_breaking/
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434. Oil rig blowout, june 07 Video

Collected from youtube.com Nov 9, 2009 with the description: Oil rig blowout. ... Jim Rogers on
The Gulf Oil Spill Crisis and The future of the Euro CNBC 16 June 2010 ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bcpuptm/EXP=1279502640/**http://vodpod.com/wat
ch/2488773-oil-rig-blowout-june-07
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oil well to determine whether it can pump mud down its throat in hopes of starting to choking it for
good.
http://www.wxvt.com/Global/story.asp?S=12917624
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2010/08/03 Associated Press - August 3, 2010 1:15 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - BP engineers hope
soon to finish testing the blown-out Gulf of Mexico oil well to determine whether it can pump mud
down its throat...
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437. On Gulf, Crews Hope Kill Attempt Will Do The Trick

the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill. Engineers planned to probe t
http://cbs4.com/national/oil.Gulf.Thad.2.1839681.html
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438. Risks of deep-water drilling get brush-off: Gulf of Mexico ...

DALLAS - The 5,000 feet of water between the Gulf of Mexico's surface and the Deepwater Horizon
blowout has kept the oil and natural gas flowing. Story tools ...
http://www.adn.com/2010/07/01/1349546/deeper-oil-wells-in-gulf-pose.html
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439. Safety concerns in Gulf

2010/07/22 Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - Workers on the Deepwater Horizon
drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico expressed concern about safety practices in a confidential
survey conducted a month before the ...
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440. Simmons' Take on the Oil Spill in the Gulf

Use THE FREE PRESS every week to find out what's going on in midcoast Maine. Helping to inform
and entertain since 1985. Published each Thursday. Available at over ...
http://freepressonline.com/main.asp?SectionID=52&subsectionID=78&articleID=7615
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441. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well | Top AP Stories ...
Aug 03, 2010 · Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well Justice gives Az. sheriff ... Engineers
planned to probe the broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/top/all/7137281.html
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442. the Gulf Oil Spill - UPDATED Constantly!!

Environmentalist: You Can Smell Oil Nine Miles Out ... Barataria Bay, Louisiana - Abandoned Well
Blowout...
http://lightningnews-gulfoilspill.blogspot.com/2010/07/gulf-oil-spill-updated.html
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443. Worries over another blowout halt Gulf oil spill capping effort - Gulf ...
Jul 14, 2010 · Worried about triggering another blowout - possibly deep down a well of uncertain
condition - BP and federal officials have put the brakes on the latest effort to ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/14/1729949_p2/worries-over-another-blowout-slow.html
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444. A yachting trip? The 10 worst BP gaffes in Gulf oil spill ...
It was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. Here are 10 of the worst. ... It
was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13j7ie9eg/EXP=1279502651/**http://www.csmonitor.co
m/USA/2010/0620/A-yachting-trip-The-10-worst-BP-gaffes-in-Gulf-oil-spill
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445. Allis-Chalmers Energy Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results

2010/08/03 HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. (NYSE:ALY) today reported
results for the second quarter of 2010. Revenues for the second quarter of 2010 increased 41.0%
to $158.6 million compared to $112.5 million for the second quarter of 2009 and A
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100803005586/en
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446. Allis-Chalmers Energy Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results

2010/08/03 HOUSTON----Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. today reported results for the second quarter
of 2010. Revenues for the second quarter of 2010 increased 41.0% to $158.6 million compared to
$112.5 million for the second quarter of 2009 and Adjusted EBITDA increased 1
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447. An AUTOPSY of the BP Gulf Oil Well at the Macondo Prospect

Dr. Tom Termotto, BCIM National Coordinator Gulf Oil Spill Remediation Conference (International
Citizens’ ... Diagrammatic Illustration of BP’s Deepwater Horizon Blowout...
http://oilspillsolutionsnow.org/?p=165
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448. Bad wiring, leak cited in failed oil shutoff device - Disaster in the ...
May 12, 2010 · The blowout preventer, due to its design, was "not powerful enough to cut ...
Scientists say BP dispersants increase toxicity of oil NYT: Gulf has long been 'nation ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37107033/ns/us_news-gulf_oil_spill/
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449. Blowout preventer control leaked hydraulic fluid, BP ...

A control unit on the Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer was leaking hydraulic fluid before the
explosion that unleashed the worst oil spill in U.S. history, a BP ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/07/20/gulf.oil.investigation/index.html
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2010/08/03 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP pumped heavy drilling mud into its blown-out Gulf of Mexico
well on Tuesday in a "static kill" operation it hopes will help permanently plug the world's worst
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451. BP gears up for well 'kill'

2010/08/03 BP has geared up for its long-awaited static kill, hoping to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil
well and take a major step towards ending the regions worst ever environment disaster.
http://www.news24.com/World/News/BP-gears-up-for-well-kill-20100803
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2010/08/03 With stock price and reputation both devastated, fallout will last for years
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/bp-hopes-to-plug-well-then-turn-focus-to-the-corp
orate-calamity/article1659889/?cmpid=rss1
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453. BP internal probe focuses on other companies' work as cause ...

Oil giant BP said its internal investigation of the unchecked Gulf of Mexico oil spill is largely focused
on work done by other companies as a new ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvK.V0JM4RYAfS2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13h7ll4mb/EXP=1279502654/**http://www.nola.com/ne
ws/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/bp_internal_probe_focuses_on_o.html
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454. BP launches 'static kill' process to plug well

spill.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/americas/3989219/BP-launches-static-kill-process-to-plug-well
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455. BP Plans To Replace Containment Cap Next Month - Houston

Bp Plc Says It Plans Next Month To Replace A Cap Over The Oil Well Blowout At The Bottom Of
The Gulf Of Mexico With A Slightly Bigger Cap Company Spokesman Robert...
http://www.wkrg.com/gulf_oil_spill/article/bp-plans-to-replace-containment-cap-next-month/89393
4/Jun-07-2010_3-36-pm/
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457. BP well stays shut despite 'seepage'

2010/07/19 The US government authorized BP on Monday to keep the busted Gulf
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-well-stays-shut-despite-seepage-20100720-10i
3t.html
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458. BP Would Be Barred From U.S. Leases in House Bill

2010/07/15 A congressional committee approved a measure barring BP Plc from new U.S. offshore
leases to drill for oil or natural gas because of...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/15/bloomberg1376-L5LRYD1A1I4I01-1N
2GUFJQL8T002O4T1PAUQD24T.DTL
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2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) Engineers began pumping heavy drilling mud into the blown-out
Gulf of Mexico oil well Tuesday in what they think is their best chance yet to achieve the ultimate
goal in a delicate process _ snuffing one of the world's largest spills for g
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460. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk
Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout Posted by Alexander Higgins - July 19 ...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/07/19/despite-multiple-methane-leaks-from-bop-and-sea-fl
oor-feds-allow-bp-to-risk-uncontrolled-bp-gulf-oil-spill-blowout/
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461. Dr. Philip Neches: The Gulf Oil Spill: What Peak Oil Looks Like
It's a lot cheaper to invest in technologies like wind, solar, and biofuel that are proven on
Earth than to pursue the sirens of Titan.
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13aa06fkg/EXP=1279502654/**http://www.huffingtonpost.
com/dr-philip-neches/the-gulf-oil-spill-what-p_b_595293.html
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462. Draft bill targets 'high-risk wells' to prevent future blowouts

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) on Friday began
circulating a draft bill aimed at preventing future oil spills and overhauling ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138mdu3p9/EXP=1279502651/**http://www.washingtonp
ost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/25/AR2010062504279.html
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463. EcoWatch: Island's sea turtles need more protection

BY DELORES SAVAS – Since the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, scientists have been attempting to
monitor the activities of sea turtles. ... Many fear this species will suffer a major decline in numbers
due to the oil blowout....
http://www.bocabeacon.com/?p=4703
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2010/08/03 Associated Press - August 3, 2010 11:25 AM ET HOUSTON (AP) - BP engineers hope
soon to finish testing the blown-out Gulf of Mexico oil well to determine whether it can begin
pumping mud down...
http://www.kswo.com/global/story.asp?s=12916820
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465. Gulf Oil Rig Plagued by Problems, Probe Finds - CBS News
Equipment Failures, Procedural Breakdowns Linked to Massive Oil Spill, Documents Show
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG78_BV0JMKKcALLCEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12omlln76/EXP=1279502657/**http://www.cbsnews.c
om/stories/2010/05/12/national/main6476337.shtml
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466. Hayward to Get 'Life Back' as BP Shrinks After Blowout Cap

2010/07/16 BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward, who drew fire for saying he wanted his
life back at the peak of the U.S. oil spill crisis, may get his wish. With its Gulf of Mexico well under
control for the first time in three months..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/16/bloomberg1376-L5LAAC1A1I4H01-5M
4QLV9NALHATO78QCB0ST7V8O.DTL
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467. Hayward to Get 'Life Back' as BP Shrinks Following Blowout Cap

2010/07/16 BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward, who drew fire for saying he wanted his
life back at the height of the U.S. oil spill crisis, may get his wish. With its Gulf of Mexico well under
control for the first time in three...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/16/bloomberg1376-L5LAAC1A1I4H01-6U
K6TKICO8UCSB46HBRBISCT7P.DTL
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468. Hercules Offshore Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results

2010/08/03 Hercules Offshore, Inc. today reported a loss from continuing operations of $19.0
million, or $0.17 per diluted share, on revenues of $165.9 million for the second quarter 2010,
compared with a loss from continuing operations of $7.6 million, or $0.09 per
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/100803/da42406.html?.v=1
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469. House Dems press oil CEOs on spill response planning - The ...
Top Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday pressed four of the
biggest U. S. ... to protect the Gulf area from a similar blowout, and how they reached ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG78_BV0JMKKcAK7CEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13tl27i9m/EXP=1279502657/**http://thehill.com/blogs/e
2-wire/677-e2-wire/105997-house-dems-press-oil-ceos-on-spill-response-planning-
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470. House Panel Eyes BP Decisions In Gulf Blowout : NPR

Two key Democrats expect to grill oil company CEO Tony Hayward about whether the company put
profits ahead of ... House Panel Eyes BP Decisions In Gulf Blowout ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127838739&ft=1&f=1025
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471. Lessons from the Gulf oil spill will help South Florida - Sun ...
South Floridians watching efforts to protect sensitive Panhandle coastlines and bays can only hope
that the efforts will work, and, if the blowout makes it to the ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuvK.V0JM4RYAey2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=143cujmaq/EXP=1279502654/**http://articles.sun-sentinel.
com/2010-07-12/news/fl-oil-spill-editorial-dl-20100712_1_south-florida-oil-blowout
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472. More tests needed on BPs capped oil well

BP Began a pressure test on the Macondo well after a new course Choked off the flow of oil Into
the Gulf on Thursday for the first time Since the April 20 explosion o f the rig rig. ... Intended to
test the IS show whether the blowout damaged the piping an
http://accountingtraining.vox.com/library/post/more-tests-needed-on-bps-capped-oil-well.html
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473. No serious problem at capped Gulf
2010/07/19
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/no-serious-problem-at-capped-gulf-oil-well-us-20
100720-10i3t.html
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474. Oil
2010/08/03 BP says engineers have delayed until Tuesday a test on whether it can begin pumping
mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.waaytv.com/global/story.asp?s=12914956
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475. Oil spill numbers

THE IXTOC 1 OIL WELL (Gulf of Mexico, 3 June 1979 – 23 March 1980) Amount: ... 138 million
gallons How it happened: This exploratory oil well suffered a catastrophic blowout (whereby
pressure causes the well to explode),...
http://anticap.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/oil-spill-numbers
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476. Oil You May Never See

Oil You May Never See Large Portion of Gulf Coast Oil Is Exported ... risks than drilling for oil a mile
under the ocean’s surface where a blowout like the BP oil ...
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/05/gulf_oil_exports.html
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477. Plausible Gulf Oil Spill Scenario: Underground Blowout and ...
Jul 27, 2010 ... Plausible Gulf Oil Spill Scenario: Underground Blowout and Mudflow :: The Market
Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis & Forecasting Free ...
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article21423.html
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478. Report On Your Gulf Oil Spill Meetup

With many thanks to our readers and engaged commenters, conversation regarding the Gulf oil
spill has been strong here on the Huffington Post. On June 8th, in ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13468lfts/EXP=1279502651/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/2010/06/07/report-on-your-gulf-oil-s_n_603666.html
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479. Seepage is 3km from oil

2010/07/19
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/seepage-is-3km-from-oil-well-us-govt-20100720-
10i4k.html
78%
480. Senator Nelson on the BP Oil fiasco (video); Hidalgo will return
Here Senator Bill Nelson speaks about reports of oil seeping from the Gulf of Mexico seabed and
the possibility that BP's well casing may be pierced. ... eturning to its position in the April 20, 2010
blowout chart (ASC 1Sag23) where it arose a few minutes
http://www.starsoverwashington.com/2010/07/senator-nelson-on-bp-oil-fiasco-video.html
78%
481. The Gulf blowout muddle: oil nears shore, confusion begins ...
Frustrated Gulf Coast mayors laid into a BP official, saying the company was not doing enough to
forestall the spread of the oil spill, the Coast Guard admiral ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG78_BV0JMKKcAKrCEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=145a9use4/EXP=1279502657/**http://fwix.com/anchorag
e/article/c45d15eb5a/the_gulf_blowout_muddle_oil_nears_shore_confusion_begins?comment=1
78%
482. The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters ...
The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters — Totally Predictable and ... One Response
to "The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters — Totally ...
http://blog.cleanwateraction.org/2010/06/04/the-gulf-oil-gusher-and-other-environmental-disasters
-totally-predictable-and-preventable/
78%
483. YouTube - Gulf Oil Disaster: Oil Rain in Louisiana

Jehovah God Allah Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Toxic Oily Rain raining BP concealed truth leak worse
underground casing blowout subsurface failure ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIIfuxnEcQ0
78%
484. 30 Years After Mexio Oil Well Blowout | NOLA.com

CHRIS GRANGER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Employment opportunities changed in the Mexican
coastal town of Ciudad del Carmen where one of the worst oil spills in history ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG77TKV0JMoXABY02EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=130dq53hi/EXP=1279502666/**http://photos.nola.com/tp
photos/2010/07/30_years_after_mexio_oil_well_5.html
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485. AP IMPACT: Rule change helped BP on Gulf project - Mediacom

AP IMPACT: Rule change by regulators allowed BP to avoid drawing up blowout plan for Gulf rig -
Mediacom
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72TEV0JMvxoAICiEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRwb
3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14o1g5cr4/EXP=1279502660/**http://www.mediacomtoda
y.com/news/read.php?id=17858947&ps=1011&srce=news_class&action=2&lang=en&_LT=UNLC_
USNWU00L2_UNEWS
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486. BP finally connects mile-long pipe to begin capping oil spill ...
... "insertion tube" inside a 21-inch pipe that is the source of most of the crude oil leaking into the
Gulf of Mexico. But BP officials said they do not ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG77TKV0JMoXABZE2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1321a368c/EXP=1279502666/**http://www.mcclatchyd
c.com/2010/05/16/94233/bp-finally-connects-mile-long.html
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487. BP more upbeat well capped, but could extend tests

2010/07/17 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc expressed growing confidence on Saturday that its
blown-out Gulf
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7600805/bp-more-upbeat-well-capped-but-could-ext
end-tests/
77%
488. BP oil
2010/07/17
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holding-in-gulf-20100717-10ejq.ht
ml
77%
489. BP oil
2010/07/16
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holds-in-gulf-of-mexico-20100717
-10ejq.html
77%
490. BP oil spill: safety breaches revealed | Environment | The ...

Federal hearings are told of alarm systems being switched off, computer crashes and concerns over
the blowout preventer
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/24/oil-spill-deepwater-horizon-safety-breaches
77%
491. BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test

Anthony Watts posts a link to a Reuters report about an apparently successful capping of the BP
blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. Well, every-thing's OK now I guess. Drill, baby, drill!...
http://wottsupwiththat.com/2010/07/16/bp-says-gulf-oil-spill-has-been-stopped-in-test
77%
492. BP stops oil

2010/07/16
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7597413/bp-stops-oil-spewing-into-gulf/
77%
493. BP stops oil

2010/07/16
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7597067/bp-stops-oil-spewing-into-gulf-as-well-tests-
continue/
77%
494. BP will continue live video feed during 'top kill' attempt ...
BP says it will continue to provide a live video feed of the ruptured pipe gushing oil into the Gulf of
Mexico during Wednesday's planned top kill procedure to seal ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupbMV0JMW4IBYZqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ekcgiqp/EXP=1279502668/**http://www.cnn.com/2
010/US/05/25/gulf.oil.spill/index.html
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495. BP: Well pressure tests could extend beyond 48 hours - CNN.com
No oil has gushed into the Gulf since Thursday. New Orleans, Louisiana ... See how the Gulf Coast
oil disaster compares to other notable spills and how ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/07/17/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
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496. Business & Technology | Despite oil, baby turtles being released to ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012439428_apusgulfoilspillendangere
dturtles.html
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497. CBC News - Money - Gulf of St. Lawrence drilling moratorium ...
A group calling for a moratorium on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of St. Lawrence says the blowout
in the Gulf of Mexico should be a wake-up call.
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/07/19/montreal-coalition-gulf-st-lawrence-drilling.html?ref=r
ss
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498. Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer 'faulty' - Congress ...

US Congressional investigators believe the device meant to stop oil leaking from a Gulf of Mexico
well after last month's rig explosion was faulty. The blowout ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuo_HV0JMTiwABS6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13eonhi4u/EXP=1279502663/**http://article.wn.com/vie
w/2010/05/13/Deepwater_Horizon_blowout_preventer_faulty_Congress/
77%
499. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk
Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout. Excerpt. To make matters worse there is now evidence that
...
http://katysexposure.wordpress.com/2010/07/19/despite-multiple-methane-and-oil-leaks-from-bop-
and-sea-floor-feds-allow-bp-to-risk-uncontrolled-bp-gulf-oil-spill-blowout-alexander-higgins-blog/
77%
500. Emergency Special Edition: Wanted: Creative Ideas for Dealing ...
Wanted: Creative Ideas for Dealing With Oil Blowout in Gulf ... You do not need to be an oil
specialist (in fact it is probably preferable you not be one) ...
http://www.principalinvestigators.org/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=emergency-special-ed
ition-wanted-creative-ideas-for-dealing-with-oil-blowout-in-gulf.html&Itemid=28
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501. Gulf
2010/07/17
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/18/2956839.htm
77%
502. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target-20100730-10yah.htm
l
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503. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Disaster Update

... eries of reckless decisions” that led to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon that killed 11
people and started the worst offshore oil spill in U. S. history. ... The committee passed the
“blowout prevention act....
http://grizzleo.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/gulf-coast-oil-spill-disaster-update-2
77%
504. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: 35 Days...

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, also called the BP Oil Spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the
Macondo blowout, is a massive ongoing oil spill ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72TEV0JMvxoAISiEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13heuequo/EXP=1279502660/**http://www.canada.co
m/news/location/gulf-of-mexico-0xd764a/topic_videos.html?videoid=video4
77%
505. Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much ...
Aug 2, 2010 ... I saw an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd
expected.
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/thegreengrok/gulftrip
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506. Gulf Oil Spill

The oil would only have to kill one link in the food chain for the whole system to be affected. ... I
wouldn’t call injecting junk into the blowout preventer to be a reliable system,” Senator Nelson
said....
http://aboutbpoilspill.com/?p=134
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507. Gulf Oil Spill Plays Peek-A-Boo With Skimmers | unEARTHED, the ...
Jul 27, 2010 ... The blowout preventers need to have triple redundant rams that can crush the ...
Possible Answer To Gulf Oil Spill's Great Disappearing Act ...
http://unearthed.earthjustice.org/blog/2010-july/gulf-oil-spill-plays-peek-boo-skimmers
77%
508. Gulf oil spill threat widens, BP shares drop

Find local stories happening around British Columbia. Read world headline news. Watch local news
stories in multimedia.,Oil from BP's out-of-control ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuo_HV0JMTiwABC6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13lfhk0i9/EXP=1279502663/**http://www.theprovince.co
m/news/Gulf+spill+threat+widens+shares+drop/3092539/story.html
77%
509. Gulf Oil Spill: Congress Releases Initial Findings of Fact on Rig Fire ...
Gulf Oil Spill: Congress Introduces Comprehensive Oil Rig Blowout Preventer Bill; Gulf Oil Spill:
Markey, Waxman and Stupak Draft and Submit High Risk Oil Well Regu...
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5627594/gulf_oil_spill_congress_releases_initial.html
77%
510. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency - Yahoo! News
These oil companies should develop a joint oil drilling safety FUND to revamp ... finshed to stop the
Gulf oil rig blowout nearly three months after ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuo_HV0JMTiwABi6EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12brml7qg/EXP=1279502663/**http://news.yahoo.com/
s/ap/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington
77%

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100803/BLOG13/100809959/0/NEWS01
77%
512. Latest updates on BP oil blow-out | Philadelphia Independent ...
Unfortunately, when it comes to the British Petroleum (BP) oil blow-out in the Gulf of Mexico, the
one phrase that keeps coming to my mind is the ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG77TKV0JMoXABZU2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12egjvslm/EXP=1279502666/**http://www.phillyimc.or
g/en/latest-updates-bp-oil-blow-out
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513. New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well - CNN.com
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupbMV0JMW4IBYJqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1359bt20g/EXP=1279502668/**http://www.cnn.com/20
10/US/07/12/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?hpt=T1&iref=BN1
77%
514. Obama says oil

2010/07/16
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7597662/obama-says-oil-spill-not-over-until-bp-well-killed/
77%
515. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout
“It felt very good not to see any oil going into the Gulf of Mexico. ... Regardless of whether BP and
the government decide to keep the well closed at the top, the ultimate solution to the blowout is a
mud and cement bottom-kill from a...Robotic submersibl
http://oilspillaction.com/oil-leak-is-stopped-for-first-time-since-april-20-blowout
77%
516. On Gulf, crews hope kill attempt will do the trick

NEW ORLEANS – Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the
blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday i ... Engineers planned to probe
the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to determine wh
http://www.themeshreport.com/on-gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-trick
77%
517. Optimism as BP oil

2010/07/16
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/optimism-as-bp-oil-well-cap-holds-up-20100717-1
0ejq.html
77%
518. Static kill plans on target

2010/07/29 Preparations to complete a two-step attempt to plug the blown-out Gulf
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/World/2010/07/30/Static_kill_plans_on_target_492010.html
77%

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - BP says engineers have begun testing to determine whether they can
begin pumping mud down the throat of the blown-out Gulf oil well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.wkyc.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=142544
77%
520. This Is Not A Spill
The BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is going to be a poster child for lax ... The BP blowout has
yielded an "underwater oil plume 15 miles wide, 3 miles long ...
http://thisisnotaspill.org/
77%
521. What You Can Do About the Gulf Oil Blowout?

What You Can Do About the Gulf Oil Blowout? By: Katie Parrish. Scenes from the Gulf Oil Spill. The
disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has focused the attention ...
http://www.ecowatch.org/pubs/jul10/oilspill.htm
77%
522.
2010/07/17 BP Plc expressed growing confidence on Saturday that its blown-out Gulf of Mexico
well was effectively sealed but said pressure tests could be extended to ensure there were no
seabed leaks.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100717/tsc-uk-oil-spill-011ccfa.html
76%
523.
2010/07/16 Obama says the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is not fixed despite BP's efforts to cap its
ruptured well until relief wells are completed.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20100716/twl-obama-says-oil-spill-not-over-until-41f21e0.html
76%
524. "put a lid on it already"

The Gulf of Mexico oil spill also referred to as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill or the Macondo
blowout has not only proved a disaster for BP and the United States b...
http://icon233.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/put-a-lid-on-it-already
76%
525. 2theadvocate.com | Hot Topics | Continuing coverage: The Gulf ...

2theadvocate.com is the authority on current news and information on Baton Rouge, ... oil well
blowout and that he is frustrated with the federal response to combat the Gulf ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuuDSV0JM2x8AIIOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=127i7it1s/EXP=1279502674/**http://www.2theadvocate.c
om/hottopics/92240619.html
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526. 60 minutes gulf oil blowout - surchur

FORA.tv - Julia Whitty: Deep Blue Home In the Gulf oil blowout it's been found BP was definitely
overriding |
http://surchur.com/all/60+minutes+gulf+oil+blowout
76%
527. Accident expert weighs in on Gulf oil spill | Grist

... make the switch to renewables, insists professor and author Charles Perrow, regulation is the
best way to prevent disasters like the Gulf oil spill. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72nVV0JMoiMA70OEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=137i7l01i/EXP=1279502677/**http://www.grist.org/arti
cle/2010-05-07-accident-expert-weighs-in-on-gulf-oil-spill
76%
528. AMERICAblog News: Congressional committee report on BP oil ...
A senior House Democrat said that the blowout preventer that failed to stop an oil leak in the Gulf
of Mexico had a dead battery in its control ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76_PV0JMUhQA3c2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13006sdl1/EXP=1279502671/**http://www.americablo
g.com/2010/05/congressional-committee-report-on-bp.html
76%
529. Analysis
2010/07/16 On 20 April, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded and oil began
spewing out of ruptured pipes. After weeks of failed attempts, BP has finally managed to stem the
flow from the well.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10659790
76%
530. Arctic oil

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2010/08/03/beaufort-sea-oil-exploration-venture.html?ref=r
ss
76%
531. Baker Hughes 2Q profit up but shares slide

2010/08/03 Baker Hughes Inc. said Tuesday that second-quarter earnings rose by 7 percent, but
the oilfield-services company said a drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico would cause
increasing damage to its business later this year, and the shares fell in heavy tr
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/100803/us_earns_baker_hughes.html?.v=1
76%

spill.
http://www.canada.com/news/world/story.html?id=3354159
76%
533. BP oil
2010/07/17 All eyes are focused on the newly installed cap on the leaking BP oil well in the Gulf of
Mexico. The cap so far has stopped any further oil from leaking, as Julian Rush explains the
dangers of a "well blow-out".
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/science_technology/bp+oil+spill+cap+can+it+take+the+
pressure/3714482
76%

spill.
http://www.canada.com/readies+killer+punch+world+worst+spill/3354159/story.html
76%

2010/08/03 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP fine-tuned its equipment on Tuesday to deliver the first of
two planned killer punches to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the
76%
536. BP says effort to plug well 'proceeding as planned,' but ...

BP engineers are pumping mud at a furious rate into the damaged blowout preventer that sits on
the uncapped well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76_PV0JMUhQA282EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138h9g362/EXP=1279502671/**http://www.washingtonp
ost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/26/AR2010052601621.html
76%
537. BP Stops Flow of Oil Into Gulf

(Reuters) – BP’s shares rose on Friday on hopes that it has at last capped the ruptured subsea well
that has been spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico f ... BP finally choked off the leak on Thursday,
the first time it has managed to cap the flow since the
http://theinvestmentreporter.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/bp-stops-flow-of-oil-into-gulf
76%
538. BP test shows barely-rising pressure: Coast Guard

2010/07/16 A critical test showed pressure barely rising in BP Plc's blown-out oil well in the Gulf of
Mexico on Friday prompting officials to continue with more intense oversight.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100716/tot-environment-us-oil-spill-cap-4b7b872.html
76%
539. BP Trying To Put A Lid On The Gulf Oil Gusher - Louisiana ...
Now comes the hard part putting a lid on the Gulf oil gusher. ... Live video footage showed oil
spewing unimpeded from the top of the blowout preventer, but Allen said it was ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72nVV0JMoiMA7UOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=148vpulpp/EXP=1279502677/**http://www.wkrg.com/gul
f_oil_spill/article/bp-trying-to-put-a-lid-on-the-gulf-oil-gusher/892881/Jun-03-2010_6-09-pm/
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540. BP's Gulf

2010/07/17 Source: Reuters * Well pressure test could exceed 48 hours * Pressure rising slowly
(Updates with detail, quotes) HOUSTON, July 17 (Reuters) - A critical test on BP Plc's blown-out
Gulf of Mexico oil well could ...
76%
541. BP's latest bid to stem gulf

2010/07/17 AMERICA held its breath as the massive cap on the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico
continued to hold.
http://news.scotsman.com/world/BP39s-latest-bid-to-stem.6425991.jp
76%
542. Chevron seeks new blowout solution - The Globe and Mail
The deepwater well off Newfoundland could become a problem, but company says it is developing
a safer system ... Gulf oil disaster doesn't make the tar sands green ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6DWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1590sndn7/EXP=1279502681/**http://www.theglobean
dmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/chevron-concedes-deficiency-of
-blowout-preventer/article1599893/
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543. Countdown: Gulf Oil Disaster: Underground Blowout Concern Video

———- explosive video.. imo the well casing is shot to bits and it is leaking into the formation and
coming up from the floor..thats why we have seen plumes that are miles away from the ...
http://vodpod.com/watch/3859612-countdown-gulf-oil-disaster-underground-blowout-concern
76%
544. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf | World news ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/9188470
76%
545. Earth Island Journal | Earth Island Institute

Oil Spill Kills Gulf Coast Shrimp Season; A Culture Hangs in the ... to get beyond the area closed by
the BP oil blowout (granted, a big if), a shrimp captain or fishermen can ...
http://www.earthislandinstitute.net/journal/index.php/issues/deepwater/tag/Macondo
76%
546. FACTBOX-BP's next steps on killing Gulf

2010/07/17 Source: Reuters July 17 (Reuters) - BP Plc was testing pressure in its ruptured
Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and monitoring for signs that the April 20 blowout
damaged it ...
76%
547. Finally the End for the Gulf Oil Spill?

... ell and "bullhead" the rogue oil back down into its source rock 2 1/2 miles below the seafloor. ...
The static kill starts at the top, firing the mud and possibly cement into the blowout preventer that
sits on the wellhead....
http://www.actgreen.com/2010/08/finally-end-for-gulf-oil-spill.html
76%
548. FORA.tv - Julia Whitty: Deep Blue Home

Jul 14, 2010 ... In the Gulf oil blowout it's been found BP was definitely overriding normal safety
practice and disregarding Transocean's standard practice ...
http://fora.tv/2010/07/14/Julia_Whitty_Deep_Blue_Home
76%
549. http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/08/oil-water-economics-and-preserving.html
Barataria Bay, Louisiana - Abandoned Well Blowout ~SkyTruth LOSCO. . . ever heard of 'em? ...
Oily waters, soiled beaches weigh on gulf town~Rong-Gong Lin II...
http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/08/oil-water-economics-and-preserving.html
76%

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100803/BLOG13/100809959/0/NEWS02
76%
551. Leak in choke line delays oil

2010/07/15
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/leak-in-choke-line-delays-oil-cap-test-bp-20100715-
10byh.html
76%

Apr 28, 2010 ... The oil well spewing crude into the Gulf of Mexico didn't have a ... activate the
shut-off valve on the seabed, called a blowout preventer. ...
http://online.wsj.com/article/NA_WSJ_PUB:SB10001424052748704423504575212031417936798.ht
ml
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553. Learning The Right Lessons From The Gulf Oil…

1 day agoCan we afford to shut down our domestic oil and gas industry - economically, ecologically
and ethically - and import more, as we export risks to other countries,...
http://www.postchronicle.com/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=211&num=302337
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554. Methane Bubble Triggered Deadly Gulf Coast Oil Rig Explosion
A Small bubble turned into a big trouble.The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was
triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76_PV0JMUhQA3M2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13cb3ln8i/EXP=1279502671/**http://digg.com/environ
ment/Methane_Bubble_Triggered_Deadly_Gulf_Coast_Oil_Rig_Explosion
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555. Michael McCarthy: The oil

2010/07/16 Was it the world's worst pollution disaster? You can make a pretty good case that it
was. Now BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill appears to have been finally shut down after 87 days of
pouring Louisiana crude into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico in an unrem
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/michael-mccarthy-the-oil-disaster-teaches-tha
t-technology-is-not-infallible-2028676.html
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556. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse.... ... he deadly explosion on the
http://sosgulfcoastrelief.com/2010/07/16/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-hope
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557. Oil spill postmortem: Bad cement jobs common on offshore rigs ...
The tricky process of sealing an offshore oil well with cement -- suspected as a major contributor to
the Gulf of Mexico disaster -- has failed dozens of times in ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuuDSV0JM2x8AIYOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=139a6sa0e/EXP=1279502674/**http://www.cleveland.co
m/nation/index.ssf/2010/05/oil_spill_postmortem_bad_cemen.html
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558. On Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
officials said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://pottstownmercury.com/articles/2010/08/03/news/doc4c57fdd0d0805933294996.txt
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559. Scientists say Gulf oil spill surpasses Exxon Valdez

The Gulf oil spill has surpassed the Exxon Valdez as the worst in U.S. history, according to new
estimates released Thursday, but the Coast Guard ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6TWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1347qi1vq/EXP=1279502681/**http://digg.com/environ
ment/Scientists_say_Gulf_oil_spill_surpasses_Exxon_Valdez
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2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP says engineers have begun testing to determine whether
they can begin pumping mud down the throat of the blown-out Gulf oil well in hopes of choking it
for good.
http://www.king5.com/news/business/99870999.html
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561. Testing For Gulf Spill Kill Effort Is Delayed

2010/08/03 Bp Says Engineers Have Delayed Until Tuesday A Test On Whether It Can Begin
Pumping Mud Into The Blown-out Gulf Of Mexico Well In Hopes Of Choking It For Good ...
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562. The Gulf Coast Residents can sleep easier tonight...(top hat and relief well progress).
At this point in the game, any break from the oil is happily received. ... he drill bit towards the
blowout well bore and have drilled within 14....
http://clearwaterperspective.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/the-gulf-coast-residents-can-sleep-easier-t
onight-top-hat-and-relief-well
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563. The poster girl of the gulf

2010/07/16 Only two things are holding back Olivia Bouler, an 11-year-old from Long Island with a
passion for birds and a talent for drawing them.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/the-poster-girl-of-the-gulf-cleanup-2028707.h
tml
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564. Turning Point Nears in Spill Efforts

a final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/business/100803-thad-allen-gulf-oil-spill
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565. What is a blowout preventer? - Geology & Geophysics - Helium

9 articles on What is a blowout preventer? ... the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? How BP is
going to stop the Deepwater Horizon oil well from gushing ...
http://www.helium.com/knowledge/358475-what-is-a-blowout-preventer
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566. YouTube - Gulf of Mexico Oil Blowout - A Wake Up Call
Jun 3, 2010 ... Join us on our Blog Talk Radio Show "Living In The NOW" http://www.blogtalkradio
.com/kimberley1111 ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw3CoS__0pg
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567.
2010/07/28 The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster reached the 100-day mark Wednesday with hopes high
that BP is finally on the verge of permanently sealing its ruptured Macondo well.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100728/tsc-100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-q-e123fef.html
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568. Arctic oil

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/100803/business/canada_north_beaufort_sea_oil_exploration_ven
ture_1
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569. Berkeley prof: 'Mystery plumber' designed the new BP containment cap
Jonsson writes that when Bea first got a glimpse of the containment cap that has stopped the flow
of oil into the Gulf, he noticed striking similarities to the designs d reamed up by the plumber. ...
"The idea was using the top flange on the blowout preven
http://news-summed-up.blogspot.com/2010/07/berkeley-prof-mystery-plumber-designed.html
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Aug 2, 2010 ... Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com.I saw an environmental catastrophe in
the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected.
http://hotpoliticians.com/2010/08/02/bill-chameides-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher-environmental-cat
astrophe-or-much-ado-about-nothing/
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571. BP begins crucial well 'kill' in Gulf of Mexico

The extent of the spill was confirmed on Monday as U. S. government experts announced the rate
the oil had been pouring out was 62,000 barrels a day—m ... ore than 205 million gallons—had
spewed into the Gulf in the 87 days before the well was capped, maki
http://feeds.grist.org/click.phdo?i=ef25725a3a88a6ee05abd9f43e77e8c7
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572. BP NOT the unluckiest spiller of bad news

Like the Gulf oil spill, this spill didn’t involve a tanker, but rather an offshore oil well. ... Pemex, a
state-owned Mexican petroleum company was drilling an oil well when a blowout occurred, the oil
ignited and the drilling rig to collapse....
http://www.brandforensics.co.uk/wordpress/archives/1267
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573. BP Patents Blowout Preventer Testing

The cap installed on the top of the well is basically a second blowout preventer. ... Charlie Petit at
the Knight Science Journalism Tracker blog wonders in disbelief why this kind of gerryrigged oil spill
stopper hasn't been on standby before now a...
http://www.securinginnovation.com/2010/07/articles/patents/bp-patents-blowout-preventer-testing
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spill.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100803/us/usreport_us_oil_spill_302
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2010/08/03 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP tested equipment on Tuesday to deliver the first of two
planned killer punches to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the
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576. BP says Gulf blow out preventer had been modified | Reuters
WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - The blow-out preventer that was supposed to help protect
against the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico had been modified, BP ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76jfV0JMUWIBv0KEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=127vf33hr/EXP=1279502687/**http://uk.reuters.com/art
icle/idUKN1147132020100511
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577. BP starts crucial 'static kill' on Gulf

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/08/03/bp-static-kill-oil.html?ref=rss
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578. BP To Carry out Crucial Test in Preparation to Seal Ruptured Well

2010/08/03 BP hopes to carry out a crucial test later today in final preparation for sealing the
ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, which scientists agreed last night has been responsible for the
worst accidental oil spill in history.
http://english.pravda.ru/news/business/03-08-2010/114462-bp-0
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579. BP was Told of Oil Safety Fault 'Weeks Before Blast ...
And I imagine that Federal standards remain unchanged even after the Gulf blowout. ... Gulf oil
spill: The technology oil executives don't want to talk about ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_bdV0JMW3EAER.EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=125fsnarm/EXP=1279502685/**http://www.commondrea
ms.org/headline/2010/06/21-0
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580. BP: Oil Seeping From 2nd Well Near Blowout In Gulf Coast ...
The government's oil spill chief tried to tamp down fears Tuesday that BP's capped well is buckling
under the pressure, saying that seepage detected ...
http://cbs4.com/topstories/Gulf.Coast.oil.2.1815218.html
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581. BP: Oil Seeping From 2nd Well Near Blowout In Gulf Coast ...
The government's oil spill chief tried to tamp down fears Tuesday that BP's capped well is buckling
under the pressure, saying that seepage detected ...
http://wcco.com/Link.ashx?R=http://wcco.com/national/Gulf.Coast.oil.2.1815218.html
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582. BP's Begins Final Stages of Testing Before Static Kill

The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill has been declared the worst accidental oil spill in marine history; ...
surpassing the blowout of Bay of Campeche off the coast of Mexico that spilled about 140 million
gallons of oil back in the late 1970's....
http://www.alabamainjuryattorneysblog.com/2010/08/bps-begins-final-stages-of-tes.html
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583. Clean energy

The Gulf disaster is a so- called black swan, an unlikely catastrophe of incalculable cost which is a
good a nalog for climate predictions. ... Rice says a fund that hedged a decade ago against the
possibility of an o shore blowout wouldn’t have had oil
http://tmimi.tk/2010/07/clean-energy
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584. Comments on Judge blocks Gulf offshore drilling moratorium ...

Get the latest news and updates on the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, fire,
oil spill and cleanup. Find pictures and videos and comment on ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_bdV0JMW3EAEx.EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=144r7e4q1/EXP=1279502685/**http://www.nola.com/
news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/06/judge_blocks_gulf_offshore_dri/8000938/comments-5.html
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585. Congress grills oil execs on prep for major spill - WWSB ABC ...
... blowout. 1:52. Obama sees light ahead for oil-damaged Gulf Coast. 0:41. Gulf of Mexico Oil ...
that as much as 2 million gallons of oil a day may be flowing into the Gulf. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76jfV0JMUWIBvUKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bpn294e/EXP=1279502687/**http://www.mysuncoast.
com/Global/story.asp?S=12648408
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586. Crews Hope Kill Attempt Will Do The Trick

blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP...
http://www.local15tv.com/news/local/story/Crews-Hope-Kill-Attempt-Will-Do-The-Trick/rpkjgagWN
UmQ_0is5jHoZg.cspx?rss=217
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587. Crews hope kill attempt will end US oil spill

said could be the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100803/world/us_gulf_oil_spill_2
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588. Crunch-time BP reader as well kill mission

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - BP Prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in History,
although the Gulf of Mexico Region Will Be counting the environmental and E ... The Hope Is That
injections of the blowout preventer mud-through valve on top of the w
http://nursinguniversity.vox.com/library/post/crunch-time-bp-reader-as-well-kill-mission.html
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589. Drilling Process Attracts Scrutiny in Rig Explosion - WSJ.com

Apr 30, 2010 ... British Petroleum's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is quickly ... into the blowout that
a poor cement job was probably the reason oil and ...
http://online.wsj.com/article/NA_WSJ_PUB:SB10001424052748703572504575214593564769072.ht
ml
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590. EMERGENCY COMMITTEE to STOP the GULF OIL DISASTER: 100 Days of ...
6-19-10 Gulf Emergency Summit Slides on effects of oil. ... all necessary resources to stop and
clean up the blowout gusher, prevent oil from hitting shore, ...
http://www.stopgulfoildisaster.org/p/upcoming-events.html
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591. Get It Right This Time

... versus the Gulf (50 miles), or maybe I’m just watching the wrong newscasts. ... Of course, that’s
just the visible oil.... Experts have said that the great depth of the blowout has resulted in huge
amounts of oil mid-ocean, far below the surface, where
http://www.marlinnut.com/mblog/2010/08/03/get-it-right-this-time
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592. Gulf
2010/07/22 BP engineers said they would leave the leaky cap fixed to its crippled Gulf of Mexico
well head closed as key ships stationed over the site were ordered to evacuate today as Tropical
Storm Bonnie loomed.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/gulf-storm-puts-bp-spill-efforts-on-hold-20336
27.html
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593. Gulf
2010/07/21 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc oil spill workers in the Gulf of Mexico prepared for a
possible evacuation on Thursday as a tropical storm threatened more delays in attempts to end the
environmental disaster.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100722?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews
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594. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Attorney | Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill ...
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is a massive ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that started on
April 20, 2010. The spill followed a blowout ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6jWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=121imdlgf/EXP=1279502681/**http://gulf-oil-spill-attor
ney.com/index.html
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595. Gulf Oil Well Blowout - Page 2 - Sean Hannity Discussion

Discussion Topics ... Gulf Oil Well Blowout General Interest Topics ... Statement: The well casing is
destroyed. INCORRECT. The problem is in the wellhead.
http://forums.hannity.com/showthread.php?t=1994101&goto=newpost
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http://vagazette.com/articles/2010/08/03/news//doc4c4ed85706f24970204636.txt
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597. Live Video Feed Gulf of Mexico Oil Blowout

This is the live BP video feed of the pipe spewing the oil and gas and mud in the Gulf of Mexico
http://www.bp.com/liveassets/bp_internet/globalbp/globalbp_uk_english/homepage ...
http://www.basenotes.net/threads/253006-Live-Video-Feed-Gulf-of-Mexico-Oil-Blowout?goto=newp
ost
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598. No Joke this time: Goldman Sachs Shorted Gulf Oil Blowout Day ...
Discussion about No Joke this time: Goldman Sachs Shorted Gulf Oil Blowout Day before! at the
GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum.
http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1065553/pg2
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599. Obama says oil

2010/07/16 Source: Reuters (Updates with fresh quotes) WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) -
President Barack Obama said on Friday that despite the apparent success of BP's efforts to cap its
ruptured Gulf of Mexico well, the ...
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600. Obama says oil

2010/07/16 President Barack Obama said on Friday that despite the apparent success of BP's
efforts to cap its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well the problem would not be resolved until relief wells
had been completed.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100716/tsc-uk-oil-spill-obama-011ccfa.html
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601. Officials ready criminal probe of oil

2010/07/28 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several U.S. government agencies are preparing a criminal
probe of at least three companies involved in the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, though it
could take more than a year before any charges are filed, the Washington P
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66R0M320100728?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews
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602. OIL LEAK STOPPED?

BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico.
... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the April 20 blowout on the drilling rig
Deepwater Horizon....
http://www.theconstitutional.org/2010/07/16/oil-leak-stopped
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making the spill worse....#22855;ç§ æœ the moment was a
http://zada1.hautetfort.com/archive/2010/07/16/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-h
ope.html
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604. Oil Spill Debacle Points to Rig Blowout Preventer as Utter ...
(April 30) - With efforts to battle the massive Gulf Coast oil slick now ... device known as a blowout
preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil at the ...
http://www.aolnews.com/nation/article/oil-spill-debacle-points-to-rig-fail-safe-as-utter-failure/1946
1009
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2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100803/UPDATES01/100803034/-1/SPORTS08FRONT/On+G
ulf++crews+hope+kill+attempt+will+do+the+trick+
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606. Representative Bart Stupak's (MI01)- Stupak Statement on ...

DEEPWATER HORIZON GULF COAST OIL SPILL. WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Bart
Stupak, ... and oil, the rig exploded, and an enormous oil spill is now threatening the Gulf Coast. ...
http://www.house.gov/list/speech/mi01_stupak/morenews/20100512bpopening.html
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607. Saints raffling Super Bowl ring to help victims of oil-rig blowout in ...
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints are raffling an official Super Bowl XLIV championship ring
to benefit those affected directly by the oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20100630/SPORTS12/6300309/1053
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608. Special Report: Watching grass grow in the Gulf

2010/07/28 BIRDFOOT DELTA, Louisiana (Reuters) - Marsh grasses are the tough guys of the plant
world. Left alone, they dominate coastal marshes from Texas to Newfoundland. Burn their stems
and leaves, and they come back bushier than ever.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66R4Z420100728?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews
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609. Static Kill to seal Gulf oil well

So far, the oil has affected coastal communities in over four US states, crippling fishing and tourism
industries. ... Gulf well cap holding, oil seepage detected | Gulf clean-up hampered by storm | BP
oil spill cost is $32. 2 billion...
http://www.ngoilgas.com/news/newsstatic-kill-to-seal-gulf-oil-well
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610. The No.1 British british energy brand does a number 2 in fouling up
Like the Gulf oil spill, this spill didn’t involve a tanker, but rather an offshore oil well. ... Pemex, a
state-owned Mexican petroleum company was drilling an oil well when a blowout occurred, the oil
ignited and the drilling rig to collapse....
http://www.businessandpolitics.org/?p=3422
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611. Top kill stops oil and gas leak in Gulf of Mexico from BP ...
Top kill stops oil and gas leak in Gulf of ... - Activity during BP's "top kill" procedure A image taken
from a BP live video feed shows activity during the "top ...
http://scienceblips.dailyradar.com/story/top-kill-stops-oil-and-gas-leak-in-gulf-of-mexico-from/
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612. Update On Oil And Water Don't Mix: BP Says Gulf Oil Leak Stopped
... two relief wells intended to stop the gusher from deep underground by relieving pressure and
diverting the oil flow. ... The ultimate solution to stopping the blowout is to plug the wells, which
can only be done when a relief well intersects with the o
http://reflectionsoutdoors.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/update-on-oil-and-water-dont-mix-bp-says-g
ulf-oil-leak-stopped
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613. Yahoo! Message Boards - Suncor Energy, Inc. (SU) - 1970 vs 2010 Gulf ...
1970 vs 2010 Gulf Oil Blowout 8-Jun-10 04:43 am
http://messages.finance.yahoo.com/Stocks_(A_to_Z)/Stocks_S/threadview?m=tm&bn=17391&tid=
80564&mid=80564&tof=10&frt=2
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614. "Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit"

He calculates the Obama administration is proposing adding $80 billion in taxes on the oil and gas
industry for the next decade. ... Cohen said the government's moratorium on Gulf Coast drilling
after the BP blowout affects two of Exxon's drilling projects
http://find-jobs-1plus.blogspot.com/2010/07/exxon-mobil-sees-91-jump-in-profit.html
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615. (8/2010) Greenpeace: Oil Spill Exposure Through Law

Details of all internal communications regarding the 23 blowouts that have occurred on oil rigs in
the Gulf since 2006 (BOEMRE)... ... afety of oil rigs in the Gulf and/or the term “blowout
preventers” (USCG)...
http://www.basilandspice.com/living-green/82010-greenpeace-oil-spill-exposure-through-law.html
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616. 100 days in, Gulf

2010/07/28
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-questions-unansw
ered-20100729-10wda.html
74%

2010/07/28
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-question
s-unanswered-20100729-10wda.html
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618. A Government of Men, Not Laws

When the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform sank and oil started to befoul the Gulf of Mexico,
headlines screamed that the administration was planning to bring c riminal charges against BP
executives....
http://www.scragged.com/articles/a-government-of-men-not-laws.aspx
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619. BP Begins crucial kill well in Gulf of Mexico

The Extent of the spill on Monday Was Confirmed as U. S. government experts Announced the
spleen HAD Been pouring the oil out Was 62. ... This Was Higher Than "any previous official
estimate and 4. 9 million barrels Meant of crude - more than 205 million g
http://thefinancegod.vox.com/library/post/bp-begins-crucial-kill-well-in-gulf-of-mexico.html
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620. BP cautiously tests Gulf

2010/07/15 BP signals early success after it starts "very, very intricate operation" to test a cap
aimed at sealing its gushing Gulf of Mexico well.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/7893076/BP-cautiously-tests-G
ulf-of-Mexico-oil-well-after-new-leak-setback.html
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621. BP claims oil

2010/07/15 After three months of the catastrophic oil spill in BP's Gulf of Mexico well, the company
reported last night that first tests suggested that a new containment system put in place this week
was working. Related Stories Apple fights to restore image after i
http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/845/f/464365/s/bfe9e07/l/0L0Sbelfasttelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworld0En
ews0Cbp0Eclaims0Eoil0Ehas0Estopped0Eleaking0Efrom0Egulf0Eof0Emexico0Ewell0E1487790A30Bh
tml0Dr0FRSS/story01.htm
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622. BP Could Seal Broken Well Today

BP engineers in the Gulf of Mexico want to start sealing up the blown-out oil well today, but first
they’r e running a test. ... They plan to probe the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to
determine whether it can handle the sealing-up proce
http://www.buzzmontgomery.com/2010/08/bp-could-seal-broken-well-today.html
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623. BP delays well's 'static kill' test

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - BP engineers delayed until today a test that could lead to
permanently plugging the well that has leaked millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100803/UPDATES01/308030019/1203/COMMUNITIES/BP+de
lays+well+s++static+kill++test+
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http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100803/UPDATES01/308030019/BP-delays-well-s-static-kill-t
est
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625. BP may kill well via ship lines

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the
only surefire way to kill the oil well leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials said
http://www.telegram.com/article/20100803/NEWS/8030378/1052/RSS01&source=rss
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626. BP Oil
2010/08/03 Washington Post: Gov't Study Finds Ruptured Well Spewed 4.9M Barrels - Enough to
Fill 260 Olympic Pools
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/Gk_iKyIyBbU/main6738638.shtml
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627. BP Oil
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/Op7_cWHUWVk/main6738638.shtml
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628. BP Oil
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/toCVi4Tk0j8/main6738638.shtml
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629. BP Oil Spill: 'Mystery plumber' may be brains behind containment cap
It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill....
http://gulfspillnews.org/2010/07/15/bp-oil-spill-mystery-plumber-may-be-brains-behind-containmen
t-cap
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630. BP seeks to seal ruptured oil

2010/08/03 BP began a "static kill" operation of its blown-out Gulf of Mexico well on Tuesday, the
first step of a two-punch strategy to permanently plug the world's worst accidental marine oil spill.
http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/851/f/10840/s/c7e040f/l/0L0Sirishtimes0N0Cnewspaper0Cbreaking0C2
0A10A0C0A80A30Cbreaking160Bhtml/story01.htm
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631. BP spill is worst ever

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS -- The massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico is now the biggest
accidental spill in history, according to estimates released yesterday. Scientists with the US
Department of Energy said 4.9 million barrels, or 205,800,000 gallons, have fouled t
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/bp_spill_is_worst_ever_3mdgwGCecsj0pXXPp4BHKI?CMP
=OTC-rss&FEEDNAME=
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632. BP test shows barely-rising pressure -Coast Guard

2010/07/16 Source: Reuters * Test to continue for another six hours -Coast Guard * Coast Guard
tells BP to step up monitoring of well (Updates with Coast Guard briefing) By Kristen Hays
HOUSTON, July 16 (Reuters) - A ...
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633. BP test shows barely-rising pressure: Coast Guard

HOUSTON (Reuters) - A critical test showed barely rising pressure in BP Plc's blown-out oil well in
the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, prompting Officials to continue w ith more intense oversight. ...
Intended to test the IS show whether the April 20 blowout Th
http://moonuniversity.vox.com/library/post/bp-test-shows-barely-rising-pressure-coast-guard.html
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634. BP troubles deepen with Buncefield verdict

2010/07/15 Court sentence tomorrow will put the spotlight on BP's role in oil depot explosion as it
battles to recover from Gulf spill Beleaguered BP will find its reputation further tarnished tomorrow
when a British criminal court passes sentence on a company it hal
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jul/15/bp-buncefield
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635. BP well test shows rising pressure so far: BP exec

2010/07/16 BP PLC's critical pressure test on its stricken Gulf of Mexico oil well shows no evidence
of damage since the wellhead was sealed shut on Thursday a company executive said on Friday.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100716/tsc-environment-us-oil-spill-cap-011ccfa.html
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636. BP: Upcoming attempt might do the trick

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were
Monday they may be able to do it just with lines running from a
http://www.thereporter.com/rss/ci_15665588?source=rss
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637. Bubble of methane triggered rig blast " Associated Press ...
On the Gulf of Mexico — The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ... The deadly
blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered ...
http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/apstories/x1008078998/Bubble-of-methane-triggered-rig-blast
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638. Coast Guard lab in Conn. tests origins of Gulf oil - Courant.com
Some of the oil from BP 's catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout has found its way to
Connecticut.
http://www.courant.com/community/new-london/hc-ap-ct-fea-gulfoilspill-jul30,0,5753785.story
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639. Coast Guard lab in Conn. tests origins of Gulf oil - South ...
Some of the oil from BP 's catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout has found its way to
Connecticut.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/topic/hc-ap-ct-fea-gulfoilspill-jul30,0,3834761.story?track=rss-topicga
llery
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640. Did Haphazard Firefighting Sink Deepwater Horizon And Cause The Gulf Oil Spill?
Apparently, after the blowout the rig was on fire but the well’s r iser pipe remained more or less
intact. ... resident Obama’s carefully scripted scheme to deflect blame for the Gulf oil spill is
starting to crumble....
http://mangyredbonehound.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/did-haphazard-firefighting-sink-deepwater-
horizon-and-cause-the-gulf-oil-spill
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641. Did the Coasties Cause the Deep Water Horizon to Sink?
When the rig collapsed and sank a few days after the blowout, the pipe tore open and began
pouring tens of thousands of barrels of oil each day into the Gulf of M exico....
http://www.allamericanblogger.com/11351/did-the-coasties-cause-the-deep-water-horizon-to-sink
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642. Disaster in the Gulf: 106 Days and Counting ... [Obama's Katrina]
In this May 26 photo provided by the U. S. Coast Guard, a mobile offshore drilling unit holds
position over the damaged Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer as crews w ork to plug the
wellhead. ... (AP Photo) The Obama administration claims it has been on t
http://www.theconservativespeaker.com/wordpress/?p=5161
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643. Disguised Blessing

2010/08/03 Good news on the oil front.
http://www.forbes.com/global/2010/0809/opinions-tim-ferguson-side-lines-disguised-blessing.html?
feed=rss_asia
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644. Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer ...
Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer[The Huffington Post] - Hollywood
movies glamorize oil gushers. The scrappy driller overcomes all odds imposed by ...
http://www.mashget.com/2010/05/29/dr-philip-neches-gulf-oil-spill-meet-the-blow-out-preventer/
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645. Exxon, Shell Plan $1 Billion Oil-Capture System for Blowouts ...
... and two other oil companies will spend $1 billion to research and build a containment system to
handle deep-water oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-22/exxon-chevron-conoco-plan-1-billion-response-syste
m-in-wake-of-bp-spill.html
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646. Gulf of Mexico oil spill | Grist Topics

Posted 4 days, 1 hour ago A narrative downplaying the effects of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has
emerged in the press. Meanwhile, the oil blowout has been ...
http://www.grist.org/topic/gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill
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647. Gulf Oil Blowout Risks to Humans - Vox

Next Posts. Top Kill, Bottom Kill; Barry vs David: Much Ado About Nothing; Democracy Now Covers
Gulf Oil Blowout; The Spill, The Scandal and the President | Rolling Stone Politics
http://kyotoobserver.vox.com/library/post/gulf-oil-blowout-risks-to-humans.html
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648. Gulf Oil Blowout: A Message From Michael Fazio in the Florida ...
May 29, 2010 ... There is a master class ruling the world with an iron fist. DC and its Demopublican
Party are one its slaves.
http://kyotoobserver.vox.com/library/post/gulf-oil-blowout-a-word-from-key-wests-michael-fazio.ht
ml?_c=feed-atom
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649. Gulf oil slick spreads as oil execs face grilling

As a massive oil slick threatened Louisiana's shores, top executives from BP Plc and two other
companies
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/editorials/Gulf+slick+spreads+execs+face+grilling/30
08251/story.html
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650. John Christopher Burton for Governor

Public Meeting in New Orleans: The Gulf oil disaster and capitalism ... There is overwhelming
evidence that the blowout was caused by the criminal negligence of BP, aided and ...
http://www.socialequality.com/
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651. Mexico / Gulf Oil Blowout - Jul 26, 1979 - CBS - Vanderbilt ...
CBS News for Jul 26, 1979: Threat of largest oil well blowout in history, in Gulf of Mexico last week
(sic), to both economy and environmental noted. Roger Mudd (Corpus Christi ...
http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/program.pl?ID=265265
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652. Obama says oil

2010/07/16 Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on
Friday despite the apparent success of BP's efforts to cap its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well, the
problem would not be resolved until ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/WEN7129.htm
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653. Oil
2010/07/28 Alarms and safety mechanisms on gulf disaster oil rig were disabled, chief technician at
Transocean reveals Vital warning systems on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig were switched off at
the time of the explosion in order to spare workers being woken by false
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/23/deepwater-horizon-oil-rig-alarms
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Get the latest on technology news and trends for the latest gadget stories, including science
breakthroughs,The tropical storm bearing down on the Gulf of Mexico is ...
http://www.canada.com/technology/Gulf+remain+despite+storm/3309452/story.html
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655. Oil Companies Form $1 Billion Venture to Fight Deepwater Gulf Spills
The response team should be able to start mobilizing within 24 hours of an oil spill, and be fully in
place within weeks, Sara Ortwein, vice president of engineering f ... “The spill exposed the fact that
the industry’s capability on capture and clean-up w
http://www.offshoreinjuries.com/blog/1141/oil-companies-form-1-billion-venture-to-fight-deepwate
r-gulf-spills
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656. Oil flow stopped in the Gulf - for a moment or two

... up to 80,000 barrels of oil per day pouring into our ocean. ... This achievement was reached via
a new well cap installed by BP, which has the ability to seal the oil well as the original blowout
preventer was designed to do....
http://melissalott.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/oil-flow-stopped-in-the-gulf-for-a-moment-or-two
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657. Oil Rig Blowout, Gulf of Mexico. - Page 3 - Corvette Forum

Page 3- Oil Rig Blowout, Gulf of Mexico. Politics, Religion & Controversy
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/politics-religion-and-controversy/2578075-oil-rig-blowout-gulf-of-
mexico-3.html
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making the spill worse.... ... he deadly explosion on the
http://oilspillaction.com/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-hope
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659. Pelosi Blocks Oil Spill Investigation
What does a solar panel in Nevada, a wind turbine in Montana, uranium for nuclear power, or a
ban on fish farming have to do with the Gulf spill? ... The Presidential Commission is just barely
beginning its work, no investigations are yet concluded, and th
http://mudweisermatt.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/pelosi-blocks-oil-spill-investigation
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officials hope will permanently plug the oil
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-mo
ve-ahead-20100725-10qhh.html
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http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-move-ahead-
20100725-10qhh.html
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662. Preparations for BP well 'kill' operation move forward

2010/07/25 Engineers moved ahead Sunday with preparations for a well "kill" operation that
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-move-forwar
d-20100725-10qbb.html
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663. Relief drill returning to BP spill

http://www.bigpondnews.com/articles/Finance/2010/07/25/Relief_drill_rig_returning_to_BP_spill_4
89859.html
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664. Relief well drill returning to BP spill

http://www.bigpondnews.com/articles/Business/2010/07/25/Relief_well_drill_returning_to_BP_spill
_489752.html
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665. Reports of BP disaster's death are greatly exaggerated

” The Associated Press’s John Carey believes “the oil slicks that once spread across thousands of
miles of the Gulf of Mexico have largely disappeared. ... Meanwhile, the oil blowout has been
contained but not killed, oil continues to wash ashore, and the
http://feeds.grist.org/click.phdo?i=73ed09d0a9b6e69144e57e51d24c6df3
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666. Ships return to Gulf

2010/07/24
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/ships-return-to-gulf-cleanup-after-storm-fa
des-20100725-10q5i.html
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2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/ships-return-to-gulf-cleanup-after-storm-fades-2010
0725-10q5i.html
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2010/07/24
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7642226/ships-return-to-gulf-oil-spill-cleanup-after-storm-fade
s/
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669. Snabblänkar till BP-katastrofen

Why is BP's Macondo blowout so disastrous & Beyond Patch-up? ... An AUTOPSY of the BP Gulf Oil
Well at the Macondo Prospect...
http://www.framsteget.net/infokuriren/snabblankar-till-bp-katastrofen-29
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670. 'Static kill' under way in effort to seal Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP is conducting a long-awaited procedure to permanently seal its crippled well in the Gulf of
Mexico.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/08/03/gulf.oil.spill/index.html
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671. Technology Review: How Technology Failed in the Gulf Spill

May 4, 2010 ... The disaster exposes overreliance on blowout preventers that has been long ... BP
Gulf Oil Spill Liability Capped At Only $75 Million? ...
http://technologyreview.com/energy/25238/page1/
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672. The Gulf Oil spill and Cooper Island seabirds - so far and yet so close
Cooper Island, Alaska, July 31, 2010 — Cooper Island is about as far from the Gulf of Mexico, and
its now-oiled waters, as one can be and still be in the U nited States. ... But the Deep Water
Horizon blowout, and the resulting paradigm shift in how the go
http://adventures-in-climate-change.com/cooperisland/index.php/2010/07/the-gulf-oil-spill-and-coo
per-island-seabirds
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673. Time Mag Teams with BP, Government in Effort to Disperse Concerns About Gulf
Pollution
The problem is that crude oil has over 40,000 different chemicals in it. ... We no longer get a view
of the base of the blowout preventer where it rises from the floor of the Gulf, so we don’t...
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/62641
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674. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/16 Source: Reuters July 16 (Reuters) - Oil is no longer spewing into the Gulf of Mexico as
BP Plc said it choked off the flow from its ruptured undersea well. Millions of gallons (liters) of ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66F0IW.htm
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675. US probes links between BP, regulators

2010/07/28 US investigators are in New Orleans probing whether too-cosy ties between BP and
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/us-probes-links-between-bp-regulators-20100728
-10vye.html
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676. Valves fixed, BP ready to test for 'static kill'

After repairing two valve leaks at its busted well, BP plans to test the damaged blowout preventer
Tuesday with the aim of attempting its "static kill" operation l ater in the day. ... Gulf of Mexico -
Oil gusher - Oil well - Business - Energy...
http://www.dailyheadlines.org/?p=149249
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677. Well Test Continues as Flow of Oil Remains Halted

Optimism as BP oil well cap holds up ... A cap sealed over a leaking Gulf of Mexico well is holding
back gushing crude for a second day, amid hopes BP may have nearly staunched the worst oil
spill....(BP) is down in morning trade on the NYSE even though th
http://business.newsplurk.com/2010/07/well-test-continues-as-flow-of-oil.html
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678. World On Gulf

blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/on-gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-trick
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679. "Spill Reignites California's Anti-Drilling Fervor"

But the latest poll, taken after the April BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, shows opposition
snapping back. ... "What a difference an oil spill makes....
http://dailyglob.sej.org/2010/07/spill-reignites-californias-antidrilling-fervor.html
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680. 2theadvocate.com | Hot Topics | Continuing coverage: The Gulf ...

LSU to test oil blowout plug. Even before BP capped its Deepwater Horizon ..... Grim though it is,
the Gulf oil crisis doesn't threaten the national economy ...
http://www.2theadvocate.com/hottopics/92240619.html
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681. 86 days later, spill ends, but questions remain

Today's Post and Courier has a great piece on what policy takeaways local, state,and federal
lawmakers can draw from the blowout at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig t ... hat sent millions of
barrels of oil into the Gulf, onto American beaches, and so stirred
http://blog.scnewdemocrats.org/2010/07/86-days-later-spill-ends-but-questions-remain.html
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682. Alarm Was Disabled Before BP Blast

Those decisions, which experts believe likely paved the way for the blowout, were made primarily
by BP PLC, which owned the well. ... Map: Track Bonnie’s Path into the Gulf...
http://britishpetroleumpaying.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/alarm-was-disabled-before-bp-blast
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683. Alyeska Safety - Congress

B-P has come under scrutiny because of its oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://akj3.com/2010/07/16/alyeska-safety-congress
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684. Amid BP Well Progress, Energy Secretary Chu Finds a Central Role
Up to this point, government scientists had estimated the daily oil flow at between 35,000 to
60,000 barrels a day. ... In early May, he pushed for using gamma rays to obtain images of BP’s
blowout preventer, or BOP....
http://oilspillaction.com/amid-bp-well-progress-energy-secretary-chu-finds-a-central-role
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685. AP: BP Hedges on Role of Relief Well in Gulf Oil Leak

The role of the relief well, plus a backup one dug at White House insistence, was to do the same
from the bottom of the well and insure that the oil would stay in i ts vast undersea reservoir. ... BP
PLC Senior Vice President Kent Wells said Monday that en
http://www.bettermsreport.com/2010/08/ap-bp-hedges-on-role-of-relief-well-in-gulf-oil-leak
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686. Big Oil rules

As of mid-July, the BP spill-or blowout- from its Deepwater Horizon rig (the Macondo well ) ... in
the Gulf of Mexico is supposed to be plugged at last; except that the plug is temporary at best, and
the millions of gallons of oil are out there in the o
http://www.sauer-thompson.com/archives/opinion/2010/08/big-oil-rules.php
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687. Bonny Schumaker ~ An angel flying 'On Wings of Care'

I then asked if she has come in contact with the oil. ... Since she has been flying over the Gulf
during the blowout, the leading edges of her wings and body of the plane get covered with gunk
during each flight. I asked if she wears gloves....
http://debcastellana.blogspot.com/2010/08/bonny-schumaker-angel-flying-on-wings.html
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688. BP accused of trying to muzzle scientists

2010/07/23 LONDON: BP has been accused of trying to buy the silence of scientists and
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/bp-accused-of-trying-to-muzzle-scientists-20100723-10oq
9.html
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689. BP Announces No Oil Flowing Into Gulf

Over 150 million gallons of oil are estimated to have flooded into the Gulf of Mexico since the
blowout on April 22. [CNN]...
http://www.brainicane.com/2010/07/15/bp-announces-no-oil-flowing-into-gulf
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2010/08/03 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP pumped heavy drilling mud into its blown-out Gulf of Mexico
well on Tuesday in a "static kill" operation it hopes will help permanently plug the world's worst
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691. BP begins 'static kill' on leaking well

2010/08/03 BP began a static kill operation of its blown-out Gulf of Mexico well today, the first step
of a two-punch strategy to permanently plug the world's worst accidental marine oil spill.
http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0803/gulf.html
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692. BP CEO change won't diminish Gulf

2010/07/27 The top U.S. official overseeing the response to BP Plc's Gulf of Mexico oil leak said on
Tuesday he doesn't expect the company's commitment to cleaning up the spill to be diminished
with its change in leadership.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100727/tot-environment-us-oil-spill-cap-allen-4b7b872.html
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693. BP chief likely to resign in wake of US oil

2010/07/25 The chief executive of British oil giant BP, Tony Hayward, was likely to resign within
the next 24 hours in the aftermath of the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the BBC reported.
http://uk.biz.yahoo.com/25072010/323/bp-chief-likely-resign-wake-oil-spill.html
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694. BP hopes newest strategy will plug gulf oil well for good
... ell and "bullhead" the rogue oil back down into its source rock 2 1/2 miles below the seafloor. ...
The static kill starts at the top, firing the mud and possibly cement into the blowout preventer that
sits on the wellhead....
http://dailywire.murrayreport.com/2010/08/bp-hopes-newest-strategy-will-plug-gulf.html
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695. BP uncertain what role relief wells will play in Gulf

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way
to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet away from
completing a pair of them they're now wrestling with how exactly to use t
http://thestarpress.com/article/20100802/NEWS06/100802030/1002/rss
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696. BP well remains sealed as pressure tests continue

... blowout preventer, trying to determine whether the pressures created by closing the valves on
the well’s ... Seismic and sonar surveys also will look for evidence of oil and gas moving through
the geological formations. Retired Coast Guard Adm....BP se
http://oilspillaction.com/bp-well-remains-sealed-as-pressure-tests-continue
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697. BP: Kill attempt might do the trick

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the only
surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials said Monday they
may be able to do it just with lines running from a ship to the bus
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698. BP: Next kill attempt might do the trick

2010/08/03 After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the only surefire way to
kill ...
http://www.natchezdemocrat.com/news/2010/aug/02/bp-next-kill-attempt-might-do-trick/
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699. BP: 'Static Kill' Might Be Enough To Plug Gushing Oil Well
” One of the biggest variables is whether the area called the annulus, which is between the inner
piping and the outer casing, has sprung an oil leak. ... Before the effort can begin, engineers must
probe the broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liqui
http://www.dailynews-update.net/795/bp-static-kill-might-be-enough-to-plug-gushing-oil-well
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700. BPGOP Oil spill Response From Senator Nelson

Even if offshore drilling becomes safer, there just isn’t enough oil in the eastern Gulf to justify the
enormous risks from a blowout, spill, or shipping accident....
http://www.dinosdoghouse.com/2010/07/bpgop-oil-spill-response-from-senator.html
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701. BP's final tests to precede 'static kill' attempt in Gulf

2010/08/03 BP geared up Monday for its long-awaited "static kill," hoping to plug the Gulf of
Mexico oil well and take a major step towards ending the region's worst ever environmental
disaster.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/BPs-final-tests-to-precede-static-kill-attempt-in-Gulf-of-
Mexico/articleshow/6251245.cms
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702. BP's Gulf

2010/08/03 BP Plc s crippled Macondo oil well spewed 4.1 million barrels of crude into the Gulf of
Mexico during the 87 days before it was capped, a team of scientists said, making it the worlds
largest accidental offshore spill.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-03/bp-s-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill-ranks-as-world-s-worst-
caused-by-an-accident.html
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703. China Blasts Back.

Baltic Dry Index. 1942 +41LIR Gold Target by 2019: $3,000. "It's strange that men should take up
http://londonirvinereport.blogspot.com/2010/07/china-blasts-back.html
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704. Deep Water Drilling Moratorium

... ompanies demonstrating that they have the ability to respond effectively to a potential spill in
the Gulf,” the implication seems clear. ... If drilling can only resume when the industry can prove it
could contain a blowout like this and any oil spille
http://kroncoholdings.com/?p=12
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705. eEdition Lessons - Denver Post Educational Services ...

Impact of Gulf of Mexico oil blowout widens as it flows into second month ... Undersea crude oil
has gushed into the Gulf of Mexico near Louisiana since a ...
http://nieonline.com/denver/frontpage.cfm?lessondate=20100517
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706. Government failures in Gulf blowout

President Obama’s carefully scripted scheme to deflect blame for the Gulf oil spill is starting to
crumble....
http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2010/07/government-failures-in-gulf-blowout.html
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707. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-cleanup-resuming-after-storm-20100725-10
pyr.html
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good.
http://www.abc-7.com/Global/story.asp?S=12916806
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Aug 2, 2010 ... Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com.I saw an environmental catastrophe in
the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected.
http://blog.snapler.com/2010/08/02/gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher-environmental-catastrophe-or-mu
ch-ado-about-nothing/
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710. Gulf oil spill's ripples still a worry | floridatoday.com ...

Tar worries here turned out to be much ado about some other goo from who knows where. While
tests ruled out the BP blowout, and Brevard looks to have dodged the oil ...
http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20100717/NEWS01/7170319/Gulf-oil-spill-s-ripples-still-a-worr
y
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711. Gulf spill lacks societal punch of Santa Barbara (AP)

In February 1969, Fred Hartley, the Canadian-born head of Union Oil Co. , which owned the Santa
Barbara well, told a Senate hearing in Washington: ... Noting there had been no loss of human
lives from the Santa Barbara well blowout, Hartley added, “R...The
http://www.directory9.net/gulf-spill-lacks-societal-punch-of-santa-barbara-ap/1228
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712. House Panel Examines Gulf Coast Oil Spill | 89.3 KPCC
The device is on the floor of the Gulf, where some 4 million gallons of oil have leaked out since the
April 20 accident that killed 11 people. Both the rig and the blowout preventer ...
http://scpr.org/news/2010/05/12/house-panel-examines-gulf-coast-oil-spill/
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713. July 16, 2010 Update to Forensic Report of the Horizon Oil Well
The media that has covered the “Horizon Deep Oil Well disaster” has issued several statements
about the oil pressure encountered in the well....
http://twelvebooks.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/july-16-2010-update-to-forensic-report-of-the-horiz
on-oil-well
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714. Lawmaker says 'blowout preventer' on Gulf oil rig had hydraulic leak ...
A "blowout preventer ' - a key safety device used in the BP oil rig in the Gulf - had a hydraulic leak
and other problems that likely prevented it from working properly ...
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2010/05/lawmaker-says-blowout-preve
nter-on-gulf-oil-rig-had-hydraulic-leak/1?csp=34
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715. Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data
... and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped into it were small by comparison.
... Now, 14 days after the well was closed and 100 days after the blowout, U. S. government
scientists are working on calculations that could shed some light
http://blog.pascofllawyer.com/2010/07/30/majority-of-spilled-oil-in-gulf-of-mexico-unaccounted-for
-in-government-data
73%
716. Mississippi Lobster Screams at Scottish Salmond and British Petroleum

... even though US companies and US workers sat on and worked the well (Transocean operated
the rig, Cameron built the blowout preventer that failed to shut down the w ... ell and Halliburton
cemented the oil drill into place underwater)....
http://ecrivain-man.blogspot.com/2010/07/mississippi-lobster-screams-at-scottish.html
73%
717. Monday Monday

The article, titled Oil spill dumped 4. 9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, n ... significantly larger
than the Ixtoc I blowout of 1979, which polluted the southern Gulf of Mexico with 138 million
gallons over the course of 10 months....
http://wiltoday.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/monday-monday
73%
718. New well may not be relief for spill

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS BP says engineers have delayed until today a test on whether it can
begin pumping mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.timesleader.com/r?19=961&43=182021&44=99814489&32=3991&7=186426&40=htt
p%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesleader.com%2Fnews%2FNew_well_may_not_be__lsquo_relief_rsquo__f
or_spill_08-02-2010.html
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http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66R0M320100728?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNe
ws
73%
720. On $200,000 oil-related expenditures

"It is reasonable to conclude that the probability of a blowout relating to production platforms in
Florida’s ... Gulf Coast State waters is exceptionally low....
http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2010/07/on-200000-oilrelated-expenditures.html
73%
721. On Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hope attempt to seal off oil at bottom of Gulf will do the final trick
http://www.baynews9.com/article/news/ap/august/131467/On-Gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do
-the-trick
73%

down its throat...
http://www.kwes.com/global/story.asp?s=12917643
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good.
http://www.centraltexasnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=12917643
73%

down its throat...
73%

good.
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good.
http://www.klfy.com/Global/story.asp?S=12917624
73%

Engineers planned to probe the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid ... million gallons of
oil made it into the Gulf between April and mid-July, ...
http://www.seattlepi.com/business/1310ap_us_gulf_oil_spill.html
73%

http://giveusourcountryback.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/pelosi-blocks-oil-spill-investigation
73%

2010/07/24
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-rig-returning-to-bp-oil-leak-site-2010
0725-10pyo.html
73%

2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-rig-returning-to-bp-oil-leak-site-20100725-10p
yo.html
73%
2010/07/24 A drill rig headed back to the site of the Gulf
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-rig-returns-to-bp-leak-site-as-storm-weaken
s-20100725-10pzs.html
73%

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-rig-returns-to-bp-leak-site-as-storm-weakens-
20100725-10pzs.html
73%

2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-well-drill-rig-returning-to-gulf-20100725-10pyr
.html
73%
734. Saturday's Web

Murphy Oil Company is also moving operations to the Congo. ... waters has plunged 71 percent to
16 from 56 before the blowout, according to surveys by Baker Hughes Inc....
http://www.politicaltruthandfact.com/nbishop/2010/07/saturdays-web-2.html
73%

2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/ships-return-to-gulf-oil-spill-cleanup-after-storm-f
ades-20100725-10pzs.html
73%
736. Steffy: Frustrating summer for a deepwater player

Two of its three deep-water projects in the Gulf are now on hold because of the Obama
administration’s ... drilling moratorium enacted after the BP blowout....Two of its three deep-water
projects in the Gulf are now on hold because of the Obama administrat
http://perdueandkidd.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/steffy-frustrating-summer-for-a-deepwater-playe
r
73%
737. Thad Allen: Oil from Gulf spill unlikely to reach Florida Keys
Thad Allen: Oil from Gulf spill unlikely to reach Florida Keys There is little chance of oil remnants
from the Deepwater Horizon blowout reaching the Florida Keys a...
http://www.lawyerforoilspill.org/thad-allen-oil-from-gulf-spill-unlikely-to-reach-florida-keys
73%
738. The Gulf oil spill: Under pressure | The Economist

The Gulf oil spill. Under pressure. Jul 19th 2010, 18:36 by The Economist online ... systems
deployed in order to get oil and gas out of the blowout ...
http://www.theelectroniceconomist.com/blogs/newsbook/2010/07/gulf_oil_spill
73%
739. The Market's Next Move

... easily surpassing the previous “world’s biggest oil spill” - the 1979 Ixtoc I disaster that leaked
some 3. 3 million barrels. ... ou can think of the BP well blowout as the end of the road if you want
to - if not the end of the world....(Petrobras of
http://5minforecast.agorafinancial.com/the-markets-next-move
73%
740. The Oil Drum | Stories tagged with "gulf of mexico"

In this case, a blind-shear ram blow out preventer (BOP) did its job, sealing off ... Tags: blowout,
bp, deepwater horizon, gulf of mexico, oil spill, peak oil [list all tags] ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/tag/gulf_of_mexico
73%
741. The U.S. Energy Policy Makes Sense Now - Force Higher Gasoline Prices
And this blowout in the Gulf was a gift so they can further control oil drilling in the country....
http://lipskip.com/the-u-s-energy-policy-makes-sense-now-force-higher-gasoline-prices
73%
742. TruNews Interview of Matt Simmons-BP Oil Crisis June 2010 Pt. 2 of 6
He further states that 40% of the Gulf of Mexico is covered by oil at a depth of 4500 feet below the
surface due to the open hole blowout and that we are only seeing l ess than 1% on the
surface....In this interview, Mr. Simmons sheds light on the lies, mi
http://oilspillcap.com/trunews-interview-of-matt-simmons-bp-oil-crisis-june-2010-pt-2-of-6
73%
743. Vote Postponed on Senate Energy Bill With EV Funding Provisions

... ew, higher liability limits for spills occurring after the bill is passed but appears to keep the $75
million limit in place for BP, whose massive Gulf of Mexico w ... ell blowout has caused billions in
damages with total still mounting....
http://blogs.edmunds.com/greencaradvisor/2010/08/vote-postponed-on-senate-energy-bill-with-ev
-funding-provisions.html
73%
744. Washington Post Reported In May That Gulf Seabed Was Fractured!
... estimates of the volume of oil, which has been flowing into the Gulf since a blowout set fire to
the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which sank, killing 11 people....“This Week” that “the next step
is to make sure that we minimize the oil and pollution
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/washington-post-reported-in-may-that-gulf-sea
bed-was-fractured
73%
745. WE DIDNT LISTEN..

Yes they've "capped" the leak but Oil, but the danger of the spill flowing freely once again remains.
... One oil industry veteran engineer describes an underwater blowout (UGBO) as quite plausible,
with the well being capped plus the static kill adding pr
http://agentbrabbit.blogspot.com/2010/08/we-didnt-listen.html
73%
746. WHAT'S REALLY HAPPENING WITH THE GULF OIL SPILL

We need to prepare for the possibility of this blow out sending more oil into the gulf per week then
what we already have now, because that is ...
http://abundanthope.net/pages/True_US_History_108/WHAT-S-REALLY-HAPPENING-WITH-THE-G
ULF-OIL-SPILL.shtml
73%
747. Why is BP's Macondo blowout so disastrous & Beyond Patch-up.
The fact that so many wells (even in deeper waters) had been drilled successfully in the past in the
same Gulf region suggests that there may be more “h ... idden” factors that caused this blowout to
be so disastrous....They had not expected the blowout to
http://wilynetwork.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/why-is-bps-macondo-blowout-so-disastrous-beyond
-patch-up
73%

2010/07/22
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7631969/workers-on-gulf-rig-feared-for-safety/
73%

2010/07/22
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/workers-on-gulf-rig-feared-for-safety-2010
0722-10n40.html
73%
750.
2010/07/28 The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster reached the 100-day mark Wednesday with hopes high
that BP is finally on the verge of permanently sealing its ruptured Macondo well.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100728/twl-100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-q-2802f3e.html
72%
751. Another Gulf

2010/07/28 Another oil leak hit Louisiana's coastal waters yesterday when a barge hit a shallow
well are such accidents surprisingly common, asks Sujata Gupta
http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/c54a285/l/0L0Snewscientist0N0Cblogs0Cshortsharp
science0C20A10A0C0A70Can0Eoily0Edrink0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fonline0Enews/story
01.htm
72%
752. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now - Business ...
The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible
on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like ...
http://www.kentucky.com/2010/07/31/1371223/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
72%
753. Are Oil and Coal Really Fossil Fuels? Geologist Chris Landau Questions Authority
There is a great deal of oil and gas at greater depths that the oil industry will try to exploit at great
risk to the planet, because of the vast pressures involved. ... 3) The blowout in the gulf could
continue for a long time, b...In general, this series
http://faildrill.com/2010/07/30/are-oil-and-coal-really-fossil-fuels-geologist-chris-landau-questions-a
uthority
72%
754. Basic Facts on the CLEAR Act (H.R. 3534)

The Gulf spill has already taken a terrible economic toll on the Gulf Coast and affected businesses
across the country – ... For example, the Deepwater Horizon rig’s blowout preventer that is
supposed to be a fail-safe device to prevent any spill is still
http://thenewsbomb.com/2010/07/29/basic-facts-on-the-clear-act-h-r-3534
72%
755. BP And Feds 'Puzzled' By Failing Capped Well Head Pressure Test?
Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc. in Houston and a National Academy of Engineering
member who specializes in underwater oil operations, warned that the pressure r ... eadings could
mean that an underground blowout could occur....
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/bp-and-feds-puzzled-by-failing-capped-well-hea
d-pressure-test
72%
756. BP changes course on need for relief wells

2010/08/03 If the "static kill" effort works, the company says it can forgo completing two expensive
relief wells.
http://www.pressherald.com/r?19=961&43=606322&44=99806614&32=10367&7=617322&40=ht
tp%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressherald.com%2Fnews%2Fnationworld%2Fbp-changes-course-on-need-fo
r-relief-wells_2010-08-03.html
72%

http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100802/UPDATES01/100802112/-1/POLL/BP+delays+well+s
++static+kill++test+
72%

2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the
only surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials said Monday
they may be able to do it just with lines running from a ship to th
72%
759. BP: Upcoming kill attempt might do the trick alone - Yahoo! News
... engineers must probe the broken blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid to decide ... The only
thing keeping oil from blowing into the Gulf at the moment is the .... Share your storyHow well is
BP handling Gulf oil-spill claims? ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_gulf_oil_spill
72%
760. BP: Upcoming Kill May Work Without Relief Wells

2010/08/03 Relief Wells to be Completed as Planned, But Well Could Be Stopped With Lines
Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/t55hvBQ-W0I/main6737793.shtml
72%

Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/eqKc32fL23w/main6737793.shtml
72%
762. BP's Gulf oil spill continues to lay waste to workers, environment
The April 20 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 workers and
setting off a colossal oil spill, brought to the fore the contradictions r ife in state-capitalism....
http://dmitryev.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/bps-gulf-oil-spill-continues-to-lay-waste-to-workers-env
ironment
72%
763. certainty
” While “the consequences [of the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout] ... ouisiana is being drowned
out”—she urges us to join something called Gulf Citizens Unite, to remedy this....
http://afteriwasdead.blogspot.com/2010/07/certainty.html
72%
764. Congress blames BP cost-cutting for Gulf oil leak disaster | McClatchy
BP knew its Macondo well was troublesome in the days leading up to a fatal April 20 blowout,
congressional investigators found, but the company "appears to have made multiple ...
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/06/14/95836/congress-bp-made-risky-decisions.html
72%
765. Empowering oil

2010/08/03 Overlooked among the systems that apparently failed in the Deepwater Horizon
catastrophe is what could be the most crucial safety device of all: the human blowout preventer.
Fail-safe - Business - Energy - Oil and Gas - BP
s=rss_nation
72%
766. Energy Tough Love Blog » What’s New With The Oil Spill Today ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100512/ap_on_re_us/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington. Rep. Waxman:
Oil well’s blowout preventer had leak. REDERIC J. FROMMER, Associated Press Writer ...
http://censys.org/blog/?p=1650
72%
767. Good news

Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout ... 5 p. m. Eastern time Thursday it ceased
to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico....
http://smallblueplanet.org/2010/07/16/good-news
72%

pumping mud down...
http://www.wrcbtv.com/global/story.asp?s=12916804
72%

pumping mud down...
http://www.wsfa.com/global/story.asp?s=12916804
72%

good.
72%

good.
72%

pumping mud down...
http://www.kplctv.com/global/story.asp?s=12916808
72%
773. Gulf oil disaster fuels fears in Arctic - thestar.com

Oil gushing from a blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is stoking Canadian efforts to stop the federal
government exploring for oil and natural gas in pristine Arctic seas that are ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/806593--gulf-oil-disaster-fuels-fears-in-arctic
72%
774. Gulf spill lacks societal punch of Santa Barbara

In February 1969, Fred Hartley, the Canadian-born head of Union Oil Co. , which owned the Santa
Barbara well, told a Senate hearing in Washington: ... ” Noting there had been no loss of human
lives from the Santa Barbara well blowout, Hartley added, “R...T
http://usfunplugged.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/gulf-spill-lacks-societal-punch-of-santa-barbara/
72%
775. Gulf spill puts UC-BP deal back in the news again
An earlier Los Angeles Times article, by columnist Michael Hiltzik appeared online Friday night,
beginning with his musings about what the Gulf disaster hasn’t ... Then came the blowout of BP’s
rig in the gulf....
http://richardbrenneman.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/gulf-spill-puts-uc-bp-deal-back-in-the-news-a
gain
72%
776. House approves oil spill

S. history, would remove a $75-million liability cap on oil firms for economic damages caused by
spills. ... The House bill would set new standards for blowout preventers, the safety device that
apparently failed on BP's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexic
http://yvonne-dailybuzz.blogspot.com/2010/07/house-approves-oil-spill.html
72%
777. House to take up offshore drilling reform bill

- Granting subpoena power to the independent commission now Investigating the Gulf of Mexico
disaster. ... - Setting new procedures for using chemical dispersants to break up Spilled oil....The
BP spill "could end up costing trillions of dollars in lost to
http://collegesur-20.vox.com/library/post/house-to-take-up-offshore-drilling-reform-bill.html
72%
778. Investors See Peril of Petrobras Deep-Water Drilling Ignoring BP Oil
2010/08/03 Lucia Rodriguez Ilaria figured it would be easy to get a big crowd together in Brazils
largest city to demonstrate against BP Plc, the company responsible for the largest oil spill in U.S.
history. The June 12 event in Sao Paulo was part of Worldwide Prote
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-03/investors-see-peril-of-petrobras-deep-water-drilling-i
gnoring-bp-oil-spill.html
72%
779. Leftists Displeased, Surprised by Disappearing, Dispersing ...

Jul 28, 2010 ... And this is the Washington Post: "Oil from the BP blowout is degrading rapidly in
the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and becoming ...
http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_072810/content/01125111.html
72%
780. Looking Through The Obama Glass Darkly

Compounding this murky feeling is a perception the federal government is powerless in containing
the oil spreading to shores in the Gulf of Mexico from the BP blowout....
http://theremmersreport.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/looking-through-the-obama-glass-darkly
72%
781. Maybe Tony Hayward was right all along | Alexander Chancellor
For much the greater part of the oil that has spewed into the Gulf in the 100 days since the
blowout on 20 April has simply vanished....
http://premier-finance.com/maybe-tony-hayward-was-right-all-along-alexander-chancellor
72%
782. More Spills, More Storms

Then, in 1984, the British oil tanker Alvenus ran aground, cracking open the ship’s ... main deck
and spilling a massive volume of Venezuelan crude into the Gulf....
http://www.office-day.org/news/more-spills-more-storms/
72%
783. New Questions Raised Over Dispersants, As Gulf Oil Spill Nears End
Meanwhile, the oil spill might finally be nearing its end. ... The static kill involves firing mud and
possibly cement into the blowout preventer that sits on the wellhead....
http://www.24-7-news.com/archives/5255
72%
784. NOAA Head: Gulf Oil Biodegrading Quickly | Sweetness & Light
Jul 28, 2010 ... Oil from the BP blowout is degrading rapidly in the warm waters of the Gulf of
Mexico and becoming increasingly difficult to find on the ...
http://sweetness-light.com/archive/noaa-head-gulf-oil-biodegrading-quickly
72%

Opinions on what matters to Canadians from Canada and around the world,The tropical storm
bearing down on the Gulf of Mexico is disrupting skimming...
http://www.canada.com/news/Gulf+remain+despite+approaching+storm/3309452/story.html
72%
786. oil spill (con't)

The distance is about the same as the distance that the blowout well BP has from the coast of
Louisiana. ... Some of the rigs in the Gulf will end up in Brazil and other parts of the world....
http://standbytofirstclass.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/oil-spill-cont-2
72%
787. Ownership - not an onus but a bonus

“The tragic April 20 explosion that destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil platform in the Gulf of
Mexico, killing 11 crew members, didn’t happen in a vacuum. BP clearly is culpable. ... This is
especially true with respect to the rig’s maintenance, testing
http://www.earthpm.com/2010/07/ownership-not-an-onus-but-a-bonus
72%
788. Pro publica claims guide

The BP oil spill has caused massive economic damage to people along the Gulf Coast....
http://www.bpoildamageclaims.com/uncategorized/pro-publica-claims-guide
72%
789. Results inconclusive as BP well tests continue

Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc. in Houston and a National Academy of Engineering
member who specializes in underwater oil operations, warned that the pressure r ... eadings could
mean that an underground blowout could occur....
http://happy-mama.blogspot.com/2010/07/results-inconclusive-as-bp-well-tests.html
72%
790. RISK MANAGEMENT | The BP Oil Spill and The Power of Negative Thinking
If you want a textbook example of how negative thinking can help prevent errors, look no further
than the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ... As an editorial in New York Times makes clear, “BP’s
disjointed response suggested it had given little thought
http://safewaters.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/risk-management-the-bp-oil-spill-and-the-power-of-n
egative-thinking
72%
791. Scientists Deeply Concerned About BP Disaster Long Term Impact

Dr. Cake’s grim assessment stems partially from a comparison he made to the Exxon Valdez oil
disaster and the second largest oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico ( ... BP’s being the largest), that of
the Ixtoc-1 blowout well in the Bay of Campeche in 1979..
http://bpoilspillcomp.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/scientists-deeply-concerned-about-bp-disaster-lon
g-term-impact
72%
792. SkyTruth: Gulf Oil Spill - Bigger Than Exxon Valdez

SkyTruth is beginning to get radar satellite images showing the oil slick from the Deepwater
horizon blowout and spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/04/gulf-oil-spill-bigger-than-exxon-valdez.html
72%
793. U.S turns to Asia for shrimp

AS the Gulf Coast oil spill continues to gush, U. S seafood suppliers are turning to Asia to ensure
Americans have enough shrimp for their gumbos, Creoles and kebabs t...
http://qualasa.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/u-s-turns-to-asia-for-shrimp
72%
794. Upcoming kill attempt might do the trick alone

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS - After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the
they may be able to do it just with lines running from a ship...
http://www.timesrepublican.com/page/content.detail/id/527450.html
72%
795. US Drilling Ban Daniel Frishberg

China cannot enter the U. S. economic zone in the Gulf of Mexico and drill as the ban extends to all
companies and countries trying to use plots in those waters. ... Rig owners must prove they have a
backup plan in place to tackle an out of control well, p
http://daniel-frishbergonline.com/?p=9
72%
796. Why is being a CIO such a tough job? Understanding ROI

The State wouldn’t accept cost avoidance as a benefit but maybe this has changed after Katrina
and the Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout....
http://bcrowell.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/why-is-being-a-cio-such-a-tough-job-understanding-roi
72%

2010/07/22
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/workers-on-gulf-rig-feared-for-safety-20100722-10n
40.html
72%
798. WSVN-TV - APNewsBreak: Series of failures led to rig blast

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ...
Academy of Engineering panel on oil pipeline safety and worked for BP ...
http://www.wsvn.com/news/articles/national/MI86590/
72%
799.
2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in history although the Gulf of Mexico
region will be counting the environmental and economic costs for years perhaps decades to come.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20100803/tsc-crunch-time-as-bp-readies-well-kill-e123fef.html
71%
800. All Things BNET on BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | BNET
Jul 23, 2010 ... BP's Gulf of Mexico Blowout and Its Aftermath. BP and the Gulf Oil spill:
Misadventures in Photoshop (7/23/10) ...
http://www.bnet.com/blog/clean-energy/all-things-bnet-on-bp-8217s-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill/2090
71%
801. Barataria Bay, Louisiana - Abandoned Well Blowout

It's been spewing a 100-foot-high geyser of natural gas and light crude oil since then, and the
Coast Guard has reported that it may not be plugged for another week. ... TSX radar satellite
image of Barataria Bay blowout and spill, August 1, 2010. Image co
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/08/barataria-bay-louisiana-abandoned-well.html
71%
802. Blame game begins in wake of Gulf oil spill | Minnesota Public ...
May 11, 2010 ... Klobuchar, Oberstar get aerial tour of Gulf oil spill. May 7, 2010. Oil blowout
shows the risk of thinking the unlikely is impossible ...
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/05/11/oilspill-testimony/
71%
803. Blowout Preventers Ram, Rotary, Spherical & Annular: Blowout ...
Oil and Gas Marketplace: Asia, middle east, arab gulf, Africa, China Projects ... Ram Blowout
Preventer (BOP) is classified into two kinds: drilling BOP and ...
http://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/prod1/products.asp?id=4592
71%
804. BP Aims for Two-Pronged Plugging Action on Gulf Well

“We want to confirm that we can inject the oil that’s in the well bore back into the reservoir,” ...
The static kill starts at the top, firing the mud into the blowout preventer that sits on the
wellhead....
http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/bp_aims_for_two-pronged_plugging_action_201008
02
71%
805. BP denies Texas a cash advance, gets scathing response

BP Has Paid $ 4 around one billion so far to sponds to the massive spill Caused by ITS Gulf of
Mexico oil well blowout on April 20....
http://nachitoschool.livejournal.com/20968.html
71%
2010/08/03 With stock price and reputation both devastated, fallout will last for years
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/bp-hopes-to-plug-well-then-turn-focus-to-the
-corporate-calamity/article1659889/?cmpid=rss1
71%
807. BP hopes to turn page with new CEO, leaner company

“What’s not fair is what’s happened on the Gulf,” press secretary Robert Gibbs said. ... BP PLC
announced the move Tuesday with an air of making a fresh start, nearly 100 days into a
catastrophic mile-deep blowout that killed 11 workers, spewed 94 million
http://iepart.com/world-business/bp-hopes-to-turn-page-with-new-ceo-leaner-company
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808. BP may go different way in dealing with Gulf

kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP...
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809. BP Needed an Andon Cord

But in the months since oil first gushed into the Gulf, a steady flow of media reports and
congressional findings has made clear that there was no shortage of concern l eading up to the
tragedy. ... Another worker has said he raised a red flag about leaks
http://dailyeconomicnews.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/bp-needed-an-andon-cord
71%
810. BP oil
2010/07/17
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holding-in-gulf-20100717-10ejq.html
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811. BP oil
2010/07/26 Tony Hayward promised to put safety first at BP. As he prepares to stand down 100
days after the oil spill, Rowena Mason examines his record.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/7911546/BP-oil-spill-the-rise-a
nd-fall-of-Tony-Hayward.html
71%
812. BP oil
2010/07/16
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holds-in-gulf-of-mexico-20100717-10
ejq.html
71%
813. BP Oil Spill News Videos Pictures Info Help

Information News Tshirts on the BP Gulf Oil Spill. ... wells within two miles of BP's blowout off the
Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. One has been abandoned ...
http://britishpolluting.com/
71%
814. BP oil spill: 'Mystery plumber' may be brains behind containment cap
http://agonist.org/savedbytheplummer
71%
815. BP Oil Spill: The End May Be Near

The well had been spewing oil since the April 30 explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig
killed 11 men. ... Of course, even if the oil well is permanently shut off, the Gulf Coast still faces
months or even years of cleanup....
http://bigspillblog.com/?p=304
71%

http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-well-stays-shut-despite-seepage-20100
720-10i3t.html
71%

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kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials said Monday they may be able to do
it just with lines running from a ship to the blown-out well
http://www.cbs8.com/global/story.asp?s=12913824
71%

Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/BjRXhAKj-7I/main6737793.shtml
71%
820. Breaking news: Oil stops gushing into Gulf as BP begins pressure tests in oil well
The Washington Post reports: BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its
blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the
April 20 blowout on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon....
http://www.defendersblog.org/2010/07/breaking-news-oil-stops-gushing-into-gulf-as-bp-begins-pre
ssure-tests-in-oil-well/
71%
821. Capping Stack and a Beached Whale

... n the Gulf of Mexico, and my love of geology - an unfulfilled college major. ... It contains large
hydraulic rams or valves like those used in blowout preventers....It is official, as I predicted, the
m/v A Whale is no longer considered a viable oil sk
http://www.oil-electric.com/2010/07/capping-stack-and-beached-whale.html
71%

http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/crunchtime-as-bp-readies-well-kill-mission-20100
804-115oj.html
71%
823. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out Preventer and Sea ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out Preventer and Sea Floor, Feds Allow BP To
Risk Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil ... several videos of a new oil leak in the Blowout ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/212312-Despite-Multiple-Methane-And-Oil-Leaks-From-BOP-and-
Sea-Floor-Feds-Allow-BP-To-Risk-Uncontrolled-BP-Gulf-Oil-Spill-Blowout
71%
824. EPA Whistleblower Hugh Kaufman: We've Now Poisoned Thousands of Square Miles of
the Gulf
And while Jane Lubchenco, director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, says
the oil is becoming harder to find, the Natural Resources Defense C ... Mr. Kaufman, what should
we know about the dispersants used in the Gulf that the EPA isn
http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/epa-whistleblower-hugh-kaufman-weve-now-po
71%
825. Extreme Energy: Fracking

Drilling for oil is a dirty and dangerous practice, even without the application of extreme
techniques. ... The explosions were a result of the failure of a piece of machinery called the
blowout preventer....
http://airhugger.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/extreme-energy-fracking
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Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil spill from an uncontrolled
blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project because the federal agency that ...
http://digg.com/environment/Feds_Let_BP_Avoid_Filing_Blowout_Plan_For_Gulf_Oil_Rig
71%
827. Gulf
2010/08/03 Crews hope attempt to seal off oil at bottom of Gulf will do the final trick England -
Kent - Skateboard - Wells - Somerset
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=11310066
71%
828. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill song “Bik Bok”

... he enviroyo (oh-oh-oh-no) HL Williams was the first one to dig Off the Summerland coast was
where he once lived Now digging for crude oil is what he did And he made a ... Industrial3d creates
video for CNN with a video showing a typical blowout prevent
http://oil-spill.zourze.com/?p=150
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829. Gulf Oil Spill Disaster: How Bad Could the Damage Get? - TIME
Jun 3, 2010 ... (See pictures of how the oil spill is threatening Gulf wildlife.) ... robots to activate
the stuck blowout preventer above the well, ...
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1993664,00.html
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830. House to take up offshore drilling reform bill (Reuters)

– Granting subpoena power to the independent commission now investigating the Gulf of Mexico
disaster. ... – Setting new procedures for using chemical dispersants to break up spilled oil....The
BP spill could end up costing billions of dollars in lost tour
http://science.owagu.com/2010/07/30/house-to-take-up-offshore-drilling-reform-bill-reuters/
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831. http://whataload.blogspot.com/2010_07_16_archive.html#3833368143691893274
Share33diggsdiggburningoilrig Expert suspects BP has ulterior motive behind oil well capSince a
blowout preventer cap was placed over BP's damaged oil well in the G...
http://whataload.blogspot.com/2010_07_16_archive.html#3833368143691893274
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832. INVESTIGATE BP STAGED OIL SPILL - IMPEACH OBAMA

Why did current CEO of BP Tony Hayward dump approximately one-third of his BP stocks before
the oil crisis? ... What are the odds that former Vice-President Dick Cheney's firm Halliburton would
purchase a company which "focuses on oil spill prevention and
http://mississippicriminallawyerblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/investigate-bp-staged-oil-spill-impeach.
html
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833. Leak in choke line delays oil

2010/07/15
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/leak-in-choke-line-delays-oil-cap-test-bp-2010071
5-10byh.html
71%
834. Mystery plumber designed cap for Gulf blowout well

The design was originally intended to increase BP's ability to siphon oil from the well to
containment ships on the surface. ... If successful, the containment structure will be a turning point
in the Gulf oil spill drama....It was a design for a containme
http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2010/07/mystery-plumber-designed-cap-for-gulf.html
71%
835. New Estimate Puts Gulf
2010/08/03 After weeks of calculating and revising , the group of scientists appointed by the
government to estimate the size of the Gulf of Mexico oil leak have released new figures that, if
correct, will make the leak the world's largest accidental spill. The move
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2010/08/new-estimate-puts-oil-leak-at-49-million-barrels.h
tml
71%
836. New Estimate Puts the BP Spill at 5 Million Barrels

2010/08/03 From the very beginning of the BP oil spill -- when reporters were told that there
probably was no oil spill at all -- the people in charge have consistently underestimated the size of
the spill.
http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2010/08/02/oil-spill-the-4-9-million-barrel-toll/?xid=rss-topstories
71%
837. No serious problem at capped Gulf

2010/07/19
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/no-serious-problem-at-capped-gulf-oil-well-us-20100
720-10i3t.html
71%
838. Obama's Government Helped Cause The Gulf Oil Spill?

Now that the daily focus on the oil spewing out of the leaking well cap is no more, people are
taking a closer look at the events that lead up to the collapse of t he Deepwater Horizon....
http://www.bluecollarphilosophy.com/2010/07/obamas-government-helped-cause-gulf-oil.html
71%
839. Oil
2010/08/03 "Beginning of the End" in Sight as 1st Step to Permanently Seal BP's Broken Well - the
"Static Kill" - Looms.
71%
840. Oil blowout device maker has $500M for liability | New Orleans ...
The manufacturer of a fail-safe device on the oil well that is spewing crude into the Gulf of Mexico
has $500 million in liability insurance for legal claims.
http://www.wwltv.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/Oil-blowout-device-maker-has-500M-for-liability-9266584
9.html
71%
841. Oil from the BP oil spill is being delivered to Connecticut ...
BP's oil spill has found its way to Connecticut by way of FedEx. ... And, in spite of the BP spill's
astounding volume of crude, a lot of the oil found on Gulf of Mexico beaches ...
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=7585673
71%
842. Olive: Let's learn the lessons from BP's Gulf oil spill ...
BP's Gulf oil spill shows we need safer drilling and less oil consumption ... The Gulf tragedy resulted
from the failure of the five-story "blow-out preventer" ...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/819029--olive-let-s-learn-the-lessons-from-bp-s-gulf-oil-spi
ll-disaster?bn=1
71%
843. On Gulf, Crews Hope Kill Attempt will do the Trick
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP engineers in the Gulf of Mexico want to start sealing up the
blown-out oil well today, but first they're running a test.
http://www.wbko.com/home/headlines/99825659.html
71%

http://infowar.co/?p=814
71%

http://alobar.livejournal.com/3982063.html
71%

http://www.thetruthorthefight.com/?p=5632
71%
847. Restoring Law/Truth:

" "Last week we learned that BP, the company famous for destroying the Gulf of Mexico, ordered
the British government to free the “L ockerbie Bomber....
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/44834.html
71%
848. RPT-U.S. readies criminal probe of oil

2010/07/27 Source: Reuters (Repeats with no change to text) WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) -
Several U.S. government agencies are preparing a criminal probe of at least three companies
involved in the massive oil spill in the ...
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849. Scientists weighing new option for shutting down oil well
... ry and formulate plans going ahead that will bring the ultimate stopping of the leak as quickly as
possible, at the same time trying to minimize oil spillage. ... Allen said there were possible leaks of
methane gas from around the well and from the ino
http://oilspillaction.com/scientists-weighing-new-option-for-shutting-down-oil-well
71%

2010/07/19
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/seepage-is-3km-from-oil-well-us-govt-201
00720-10i4k.html
71%
2010/07/19
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/seepage-is-3km-from-oil-well-us-govt-20100720-10i
4k.html
71%
852. Special Report - Watching grass grow in the Gulf

2010/07/28
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7666037/special-report-watching-grass-grow-in-the-gulf-and-c
heering/
71%
853. Speechless. [JHoward]

http://proteinwisdom.com/?p=20113
71%
854. Testing for Gulf

2010/08/03 BP said in a statement Monday the test was pushed back a day after a small leak was
discovered in the hydraulic control system.
http://www.wafb.com/global/story.asp?s=12913776
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855. To disperse or not to disperse. That was the question.

... sed. But because the level of use of dispersants in this spill is unprecedented, we have no idea
what the long term effects will be, on either the Gulf ecosystem o r on the birds that depend on it.
... Had the oil all surfaced at the point of the blowo
http://lauraerickson.blogspot.com/2010/08/to-disperse-or-not-to-disperse-that-was_491.html
71%
856. White House Faces Increasing Heat On Gulf Oil Spill After ...
... Louisiana Gulf Coast to review firsthand the efforts to counter a disastrous oil spill. ... the well to
clog it up, and lowering a new blowout preventer on top of the one that ...
http://cbs13.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1713344.html
71%
857. WikiLeaks vs. The Death Machine

What happened yesterday at the Pentagon would be comparable to former BP CEO Tony Hayward
holding a press conference following the blowout of the Gulf of Mexico w ... ell, as the gallons of oil
were gushing forth, and then proclaiming the real environmenta
http://www.pressaction.com/news/weblog/full_article/wikileakshero07302010/
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858. "BP squad" assembling to conduct a wide-ranging criminal probe

... east three companies and examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators
contributed to the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, according to law enforcement a nd other
sources. ... fficials made false statements to regulators, obstructed j
http://confrontaal.org/wordpress/?p=6802
70%
859. "Static Kill" the Spill?

Crews are testing a plan to pump mud and cement into the blown-out oil well at the bottom of Gulf
of Mexico, which is set to start tomorrow. ... The idea is to force a heavy, synthetic fluid called
“drilling mud” down the gullet of the well from valves on
http://www.foxnewsinsider.com/2010/08/02/static-kill-the-spill
70%

2010/07/28
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-questions-unan
swered-20100729-10wda.html
70%

2010/07/28
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7665824/100-days-in-gulf-spill-leaves-ugly-questions-
unanswered/
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862. 201007310651...1 0 jpg

Source:Yahoo! Korea Image Search Feed 500x375 - 67kB
http://kr.news.yahoo.com/service/news/shellview.htm?linkid=4&articleid=20100731065159348g1&
newssetid=1352
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863. All of Slate's articles on the BP oil spill. - Slate Magazine

Slate's BP CoverageAll of our articles on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ... "The Ethanol Trap:
The oil blowout will mean more subsidies for the corn-fuel industry. ...
http://www.slate.com/id/2256255
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864. Arctic oil

The record of the oil industry offers little confidence it is up to the challenge. ... ests of blowout
preventers on its Arctic rigs....
http://blog.fateofnature.com/?p=149
70%
865. As BP Looks to Start Static Kill, a Firsthand Look at Discoverer Enterprise Ship
2010/08/03 Listen to the Audio In the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, crews are confident that they
are close to finally killing the oil well that's been gushing for months. Tom Bearden reports from a
ship that has played a key role in the effort to contain the oil. GW
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/july-dec10/oil_08-02.html
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866. As BP winds down cleanup, environmental impact spreads

Scientists have warned that surface observations of a shrinking oil slick tell only a small part of the
story of what is happening in the Gulf. ... There has never been an oil blowout like the Macondo in
terms of volume and depth, as well as the heavy use
http://wetakethepower.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/as-bp-winds-down-cleanup-environmental-impa
ct-spreads
70%
867. Bills targeting oil industry move forward in House committees

... would apply to any company whose record indicated five times the industry average for willful or
repeated worker safety violations at its oil and gas facilities, i ... Hastings objected to the
conservation funding, saying it had “no place in a bill int
http://oilspillaction.com/bills-targeting-oil-industry-move-forward-in-house-committees
70%
868. Boulder man hopes to stop Gulf of Mexico oil spill with ...
A fix for the gushing oil well a mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico has so far eluded scientists and
engineers armed with technical know-how and high-tech robotic submarines.
http://www.dailycamera.com/entertainment/ci_15016800
70%
869. BP Announces No Oil Flowing Into Gulf

Over 150 million gallons of oil are estimated to have flooded into the Gulf of Mexico since the
blowout on April 22. [CNN]...
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-07/bp-announces-no-oil-flowing-gulf
70%

2010/07/27
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/UPDATE-1-BP-CEO-change-wont-diminish-Gulf
-response-7RQJK?opendocument&src=rss
70%
871. BP Facing Over 300 Lawsuits

As reported by Bloomberg News, as it appears that BP has, at least temporarily capped the well
that had been spewing oil into the gulf for months, the damages and i ... In addition to the
personal injury lawsuits, workplace injury suits, and wrongful death
http://austin-injury-law-answers.com/2010/07/bp-facing-over-300-lawsuits
70%

2010/07/29 Source: Reuters * U.S. judges look at merging civil lawsuits against BP * BP wants
cases heard in Houston * U.S. government wants them handled in New Orleans * Operation to kill
well could proceed this weekend ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66S1AJ.htm
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873. BP Macondo Well- What Went Wrong Continued

Figure 1 shows a section of the Gulf seafloor (with superimposed regional bathymetric contour
extracted from NOAA) showing the domes and canyon topography. ... The locations of the two
relief wells (C & D) drilled after the blowout on 20 April 2010 are als
http://wilynetwork.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/bp-macondo-well-what-went-wrong-continued
70%
874. BP to try pushing oil

2010/08/03 Also, flow rate estimate for Gulf of Mexico oil spill is firmed up
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/08/bp_to_try_pushing_oil_back_int.html
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875. BP: 'Static Kill' Might Be Enough To Plug Gushing Oil

2010/08/02 What's Your Reaction?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/02/bp-static-kill-might-be-e_n_668204.html
70%
876. Cementing Becomes One Focus In Gulf Oil Probe : NPR
Just 20 hours before the accident, a team from Halliburton was pumping cement into the ...
SHOGREN: Oil and gas could surge out of the well. And if there's ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=126536457
70%
877. Concerns for local fishermen as Gulf focus shifts

"Although the well is capped, we can not let down guard o Until we are absolutely sure That No Oil
Lingers Under o waters, 'he said. ... Joining BP are Transocean, the rig Which leased to the British
energy giant, and Cameron International blowout prevente
http://nursinguniversity.vox.com/library/post/concerns-for-local-fishermen-as-gulf-focus-shifts.html
70%
878. Deepwater Horizon: News & Videos about Deepwater Horizon ...
More than 70 days into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill some workers are getting special breathing
apparatus.
http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/deepwater_horizon
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879. Don't Use a Band-Aid When What You Need is a Tournequite: Things That Don't Make
the Problem Go Away
... this blowout preventer can't fail" being another, public demand for oil being another. But we
still. Want. Oil. ... We still need oil to have life as we know it go on, and even in the gulf, we don't
want to give up life as we know it, and we don't even
http://writelhd.blogspot.com/2010/07/dont-use-band-aid-when-what-you-need-is.html
70%
880. Drill deep and don't spill a drop with Oil Spill Condoms
... s that for every time you drill in one of these, 20% of the profits will be donated to the Gulf
Coast Oil Spill Fund through the Greater New Orleans Foundation....
http://feeds.grist.org/click.phdo?i=d00f094f3388f268ff65f5da738eac33
70%
881. FACTBOX-BP's next steps on killing Gulf

2010/07/25 Source: Reuters July 25 (Reuters) - BP Plc was working to ready the first of two relief
wells to bore into its blown-out Gulf of Mexico well about 13,000 feet (3.9 km) under the seabed
and ...
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882. Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf ...
The oil and gas industry's offshore safety and environmental record in the Gulf of Mexico has
become a key point of debate over future drilling, but that record has ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/212632-Federal-records-show-steady-stream-of-oil-spills-in-gulf-
since-1964
70%
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil spill
from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project because the federal ...
http://www.asianews.com.pk/2010/05/feds-let-bp-avoid-filing-blowout-plan-for-gulf-oil-rig/
70%
884. Fishermen fear for livelihoods as Gulf focus shifts
BP and Other FIRMS named in the claim Argueda for the venue to Be the oil headquarters of
Houston, Texas, goal Victims' lawyers Said it Should Be Closer to somewhere g ... Joining BP in
court Were Transocean, the rig Which leased to BP, Cameron Internation
http://accountingtraining.vox.com/library/post/fishermen-fear-for-livelihoods-as-gulf-focus-shifts.ht
ml
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885. Get your gumbo! New Orleans chefs defiant over oil
2010/07/25
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/entertainment/a/-/entertainment/7645710/get-your-gumbo-ne
w-orleans-chefs-defiant-over-oil-impact/
70%
886. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-cleanup-resuming-after-storm-20100725-
10pyr.html
70%
887. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-operations-resuming-after-storm-wea
kens-20100725-10pzs.html
70%
888. Gulf Coast Disaster - Thursday News Roundup, July 29

His research has shown concentrations of oil still floating miles from the wellhead. ... Despite the
disastrous blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, BP will plunge even deeper into deepwater exploration
Read more by Stanley Reed: http://www. businessweek....
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/eyoung/gulf_coast_disaster_-_thursday_1.html
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889. Gulf oil spill resulted from an act of greed, U.S. politicians ...
U.S. politicians investigating BP's catastrophic blowout in the Gulf of Mexico ... “If the largest oil
and oil services companies in the world had been more ...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/gulf-oil-spill-resulted-from-an-act-of-greed-us-politici
ans-say/article1567051/?cmpid=rss1
70%
890. House Punishes Entire Oil Industry Due to BP Spill - Adds $2/Barrel to Fund National
Parks
S. history, would remove a $75-million liability cap on oil firms for economic damages caused by
spills. ... The House bill would set new standards for blowout preventers, the safety device that
apparently failed on BP‘s blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexic
http://marcworld.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/house-punishes-entire-oil-industry-due-to-bp-spill-ad
ds-2barrel-to-fund-national-parks
70%
891. I can see CLEARly now...

... evolving door” provision aimed at preventing conflicts of interest and corruption in the
government agency charged with overseeing the oil industry. ... that will lift the current six-month
deepwater drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://oilonthebeach.blogspot.com/2010/08/i-can-see-clearly-now.html
70%
892. Injury Victims Of BP SPill Argue Over MDL Location

... pending against BP in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill in the Gulf....
http://burlisonlawoffice.com/legal-update/injury-victims-of-bp-spill-argue-over-mdl-location
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893. Inquiry Into Gulf Oil Spill Points Out Gaps In Regulation Of Oil ...
The first firm evidence of what likely caused the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil blowout - a
devastating sequence of equipment failures - drives home a central unsettling point ...
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894. Ken Salazar needs another ass-kicking

Murphy Oil Company is also moving operations to the Congo. ... S. waters has plunged 71 percent
to 16 from 56 before the blowout, according to s...
http://michellemalkin.com/2010/07/16/ken-salazar-needs-another-ass-kicking
70%
895. Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government dataMajority of
spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounte
Back in May, BP's chief executive told a British newspaper that "the Gulf of Mexico is a very big
ocean," and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped i nto it were small by
comparison. ... Now, 14 days after the well was closed and 100 days
http://www.blog.haulinggear.com/2010/07/majority-of-spilled-oil-in-gulf-of.html
70%
896. Maker Of Oil Blowout Device On Gulf Rig Has $500 Million In Insurance
The manufacturer of the blowout preventer on the oil well that’s pumping crude oil into the Gulf of
Mexico has $500 million in liability insurance.
http://www.kwtx.com/nationalnews/headlines/92681094.html?storySection=comments
70%
897. MFS - The Other News

Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data. ... Now, 14 days after
the well was closed and 100 days after the blowout, U. S. government scientists are working on
calculations that could shed some light on Hayward's a...
http://mfs-theothernews.blogspot.com/2010/07/mfs-other-news_4080.html
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898. New cap could contain Gulf

2010/07/10
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-cap-could-contain-gulf-spill-in-days-2010071
1-1053e.html
70%

2010/07/10
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-cap-could-contain-gulf-spill-in-days-20100711-1
053e.html
70%
900. Offshore Drilling " The Conservation Report
On January 28, 1969, Union Oil's Platform A experienced an uncontrolled blowout in the Dos
Cuadras field that lasted for approximately eight days. ...
http://conservationreport.com/tag/offshore-drilling/
70%

Technology News - ratings and reviews of software and electronics, MP3, DVD, TV, and more ...
The activists protested against the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www2.canada.com/topics/technology/story.html?id=3309452
70%
902. Oil Leak Stopped

Robotic submersibles are scrutinizing the muddy gulf floor and the base of the blowout preventer
for signs of oil or gas rising from below....
http://confrontaal.org/wordpress/?p=6659
70%
903. oil spill

http://newsfall.com/2010/07/31/oil-spill
70%
904. Oil Spill

... hat are favoured by managers group that develop one's mind aftermath of the Deepwater
Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout on April 20, 2010...
http://blog-tonynetone.blogspot.com/2010/07/oil-spill.html
70%
905. Oil spill by the numbers - Quoted from a Houston News Site
• April 24: A leak is discovered at the wellhead, and officials estimate 1,000 barrels of oil a day are
leaking. ... • April 25: Operators of underwater robots fail in attempt to stop the leak by activating
valves on the damaged blowout preventer....
http://amigoid.livejournal.com/44510.html
70%
906. Oil Spill Math: How Much and Why?

All the cars in one of those cities could do all their driving for a year on the gas that could be made
from the oil spilled so far. ... The EIS "estimated the probability of a blowout in deep water drilling
to range between 2 and 7 in a thousand"....This
http://docsgreen.blogspot.com/2010/06/oil-spill-math-how-much-and-why.html
70%
907. On $200,000 oil-related expenditures

"It is reasonable to conclude that the probability of a blowout relating to production platforms in
Florida’s ... Gulf Coast State waters is exceptionally low....
http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2010/07/on-200000-oilrelated-expenditures.html
70%
908. OpEdNews - Article: Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake hits Gulf of ...

A magnitude 3.0 Earthquake has occurred yesterday, almost at midnight, 80 miles NW of New
Orleans and 35 miles) NNE of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sunday, August 01, 2010 ...
http://www.opednews.com/articles/Magnitude-3-0-Earthquake-h-by-Chris-Landau-100802-36.html?
show=votes
70%
909. OYL! - Corruption, the Spirit, the Earth, & Us ...

Every morning brings us fresh outrageous news about BP's and Big Oil's obscenities in the Gulf oil
eruption - and the fawning of paid-for governmental toadies: ...
http://www.phillyimc.org/en/oyl-corruption-spirit-earth-us
70%
910. Picture of the Day 7/16/10

Filed under: Picture of the Day, Science Tagged: 85 days, BP, Deepwater Horizon blowout, Gulf of
Mexico, Gulf Oil Spill, NEW ORLEANS, Picture of the Day...
http://jimblazsik.com/2010/07/16/picture-of-the-day-71610
70%
911. Planet Ark

2010/07/28 Special Report: Watching Grass Grow In The Gulf
70%
912. President Obama: Disaster in the Gulf: 104 Days and Counting ...
The following daily updates are based on a review of White House schedules, news releases and
news coverage and do not cover every activity in the Gulf or i ... damaged Deepwater Horizon
blowout preventer as crews work to plug the wellhead....
http://dancingczars.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/president-obama-disaster-in-the-gulf-104-days-and
-counting
70%
913. Pressure Tests Critical In BP Blowout Capping

I have been waiting patiently as most of the civilized world that ought to give a damn should on
whether this latest attempt to cap the BP oil blowout is successful. ... What is critical is not that the
cap has plugged the gusher 5,000 feet under the Gulf
http://theremmersreport.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/pressure-tests-critical-in-bp-blowout-capping
70%
914. Relief tunnel should reach Gulf well by weekend - SFGate

(07-21) 00:15 PDT NEW ORLEANS, (AP) -Three months into the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the
federal government's spill chief says a relief tunnel should finally ...
http://articles.sfgate.com/2010-07-21/business/21991846_1_bp-cap-blowout
70%

2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/ships-return-to-gulf-oil-spill-cleanup-after-storm-fad
es-20100725-10pzs.html
70%
916. Special Report - Watching grass grow in the Gulf

2010/07/28 Marsh grasses are the tough guys of the plant world.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100728/tsc-uk-oil-spill-grasses-011ccfa.html
70%
917. Testing for gulf

2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP says engineers have delayed until Tuesday a test on whether
it can begin pumping mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico well in hopes of choking it for good.
The company said in a statement Monday the test was pushed back a day a
http://www.katc.com/news/testing-for-gulf-spill-kill-effort-is-delayed/
70%

2010/08/02 Small Leak Discovered in the Hydraulic Control System; Relief Well Should be Finished
in About a Week
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/IP11chguFho/main6737793.shtml
70%
919. Third Worst Oil Spill

It leaked 3. 3m barrels of oil, over 357 days, before relief oil wells could be drilled. ... When
workers went to alter location, it set off a chain reaction, causing a blowout and explosion, when
the oil and gas reached motors on the surface....This does
http://www.oilspillreports.com/2010/07/16/third-worst-oil-spill/
70%
920. This is a Backgrounder On Oil

2010/08/02 Abstract: Current law states that oil or gas companies do not have to pay more than
$75 million in liability costs for accidents they causeno matter how great the damages. Republicans
and Democrats agree that the cap is too low.
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2010/08/Oil-Spill-Liability-A-Plan-for-Reform
70%
921. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/27 Source: Reuters July 27 (Reuters) - BP Plc named American Bob Dudley as its next
CEO on Tuesday, saying Tony Hayward would stand down after his gaffe-prone handling of the
worst U.S. oil spill. Below is a timeline ...
70%
922. Too Much Debt, Not Enough Oil

2010/07/27
http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/too-much-debt-not-enough-oil/2010/07/27/
70%
923. Treason: Pelosi Blocks Independent Gulf Oil Disaster Investigation

http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/treason-pelosi-blocks-independent-gulf-oil-disas
ter-investigation
70%
924. Twitter / Nico Pitney: Very well done Gulf oil bl ...
Very well done Gulf oil blowout site: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ ... Very well done Gulf oil
blowout site: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ 1:21 PM Jun 2nd ...
http://twitter.com/nicopitney/status/15274693833
70%
925. U.S. House , 13th District

2010/08/02 The circumstances that led to Vern Buchanan's election as representative of the 13th
Congressional
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=20108031027
70%
926.
2010/08/02 BP ready to try 'static kill' method of permanently sealing oil well blowout - NEW
ORLEANSÂ -- After insisting for months that a
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/orleans-31562-nwfdn-blowout-permanently.html
69%
927. (7/2010) Offshore Drilling, Disaster Planning Response

Patent art exists for detecting an influx of gas into a marine riser of an oil rig. ... In a first
embodiment of this invention, an acoustic transmitter is positioned on or nearby the subsea
blowout preventor stack and imparts continuous low frequency w...
http://www.basilandspice.com/living-green/72010-offshore-drilling-disaster-planning-response.html
69%
928. 201007271210...1 0 jpg

Source:Yahoo! Korea Image Search Feed 480x283 - 85.9kB
http://kr.news.yahoo.com/service/news/shellview.htm?linkid=4&articleid=20100727121000724b3&
newssetid=1352
69%
929. 201007310651...1 0 jpg

Source:Yahoo! Korea Image Search Feed 375x500 - 49kB
http://kr.news.yahoo.com/service/news/shellview.htm?linkid=4&articleid=20100731065158347g1&
newssetid=1352
69%
930. 2leep.com latest links

2leep. com latest links International Pictures Of The Year, Top 10 Most Famous Thought E
http://everything-is-coool.blogspot.com/2010/07/2leepcom-latest-links_17.html
69%
931. Analysis - BP spill seeps into Norway's Arctic drilling debate

2010/07/29 Norway's decades-old political consensus on offshore drilling is under attack in the
wake of the BP oil spill just as it covets new riches in the Arctic.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100729/tot-uk-norway-drilling-05683e7.html
69%
932. Beach Walk

... advertising that, “the oil is getting harder to find…” BULLSH$T! ... There have been 2200 reports
of oil on beaches in the Gulf that are squashed by this “t...
http://www.seacapecod.net/beach-walk.htm
69%
933. Berkeley prof: ‘Mystery plumber’ may have designed the new BP containment cap
Jonsson writes that when Bea first got a glimpse of the containment cap that has stopped the flow
of oil into the Gulf, he noticed striking similarities to the designs d reamed up by the plumber. ...
“The idea was using the top flange on the blowout preven
http://is938.com/?p=28
69%
Jun 12, 2010 ... Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much
Ado About Nothing?. "Gulf geyser stops gushing, ...
http://upcoming.current.com/search?q=Bill+Chameides:+Gulf+Oil+Blowout+and+Gusher:+Enviro
nmental+Catastrophe+or+Much+Ado+About+Nothing?
69%
935. Billions on the Line for BP in "Gross Negligence" Determination

If the courts find BP was negligent in activities that caused the Gulf of Mexico oil spill it’s fines
could nearly quadruple. ... Given all that we publicly know, about bad blowout preventers and
malfunctioning equipment and procedures used in the Gulf tha
http://news.firedoglake.com/2010/08/01/billions-on-the-line-for-bp-in-gross-negligence-determinati
on
69%
936. Bills Targeting Oil Industry Move Forward In Congress

... would apply to any company whose record indicated five times the industry average for willful or
repeated worker safety violations at its oil and gas facilities, i ... Hastings objected to the
conservation funding, saying it had “no place in a bill int
http://patdollard.com/2010/07/bills-targeting-oil-industry-move-forward-in-congress
69%
937. Blog
We have a report that the first efforts by the remote operated sub to close the blowout preventer
valve have failed, but that efforts continue. First, positioning an underwater dome over the spill
site, to allow BP to vacuum up the oil
http://www.gulfrestorationnetwork.org/blog/
69%
938. BP – Oil Well Blowout In the Gulf Has Been Stopped! - CleanMPG ...
Information > In the News ... BP – Oil Well Blowout In the Gulf Has Been Stopped! In the News
http://www.cleanmpg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=33578
69%
939. BP aims to plug gulf

2010/08/02 BP plans to begin easing mud into its runaway well in the Gulf of Mexico by Monday
night, a preliminary step in a "static kill" procedure that potentially could kill the Macondo well by
midweek. BP - Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - Energy - Business
s=rss_nation
69%
940. BP Caps Leak

... onths in the worst offshore oil spill in U. S. history. ... BP at last choked off the leak on
Thursday, the first time it has managed to cap the flow since the blowout on April 20 which
brought an economic and environmental c atastrophe to the U. S. Gu
http://www.worldwidehippies.com/?p=9012
69%
941. BP Continues Attempts to Contain Gulf Oil Spill
Oil spill workers connect sections of oil booms to protect marshlands in the Gulf of Mexico on May
13, 2010 in Hopedale, Louisiana. (John Moore/Getty Images) As ...
http://www.allvoices.com/news/5830148-bp-continues-attempts-to-contain-gulf-oil-spill
69%
942. BP hedges on role of relief well

2010/08/02 Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way to kill the oil leak
at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet away from completing a pair of
them they're now wrestling with how exactly to use them.
http://www.fox10tv.com/dpp/news/gulf_oil_spill/bp-hedges-on-role-of-relief-well
69%
943. BP hedges on role of relief well in Gulf

2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way
to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet away from
completing a pair of...
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/08/bp_hedges_on_role_of_relief_we.html
69%

2010/08/02 Engineers may not wait for completion of relief well to pump cement
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/08/bp_hedges_on_role_of_relief_we.html
69%
945. BP hopes to turn the page

2010/07/27 BATTERED BP has begun reinventing itself in the shadow of the Gulf
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/business/bp-hopes-to-turn-the-page/story-e6frede3-12258979752
83?from=public_rss
69%
946. BP official: 'Static kill' could plug oil

2010/08/02 As crews planned testing late Monday to determine whether to proceed with a "static
kill" to pump mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the well, BP Senior Vice President Kent
Wells said if it's successful the relief wells may not be used, after all, t
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/08/bp_official_static_kill_may_fi.html
69%
947. BP Oil Spill Gulf OF Mexico 2010 Footage and Images.

Macondo blowout....
http://www.simplygreenlife.com/bp-oil-spill-gulf-of-mexico-2010-footage-and-images.php
69%
948. BP readies 'static kill' procedure

2010/08/02 BP to ease mud into gulf well today, a preliminary step that potentially could kill well
by mid-week. BP - Gulf of Mexico - Online - MUDs - Games
69%
949. BP ready to try to 'kill' the well

2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS -- After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the
they may be able to do it just with lines running from a...
http://www.thedestinlog.com/news/kill-14788-new-orleans.html
69%
950. BP Set To Apply Permanent Well Cap:

... he sky and multicolored slicks of crude that drifted across the Gulf of Mexico. ... Oil company BP
is on the brink of killing its deadly and destructive well blowout with heavy mud and then
entombing it under cement....
http://patdollard.com/2010/08/bp-set-to-apply-permanent-well-cap
69%

2010/08/02 After insisting that a pair of costly relief wells were the only surefire way to kill the oil
leak, BP officials said Monday they may be able to do it...
http://www.9wsyr.com/content/news/oilspill/story/BP-Upcoming-kill-attempt-might-do-the-trick-alo
ne/6f06xw-r30KF3pkhhE361Q.cspx?rss=112
69%

2010/08/02 As plugging attempt nears, BP now says role of expensive relief wells unclear
http://www.baynews9.com/article/news/ap/august/131282/BP:-Upcoming-kill-attempt-might-do-th
e-trick-alone
69%

Running From Ship
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/02/national/main6737793.shtml
69%
954. BP's Hayward in board talks on departure

2010/07/25 BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward is discussing his departure from the company with
its board after a leak at one of its Gulf
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/world-business/bps-hayward-in-board-talks-on-departu
re-20100726-10quo.html
69%
955. capt photo 1...1 0 jpg

Source:Yahoo News Photo 385x410 - 101.4kB
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/100720/photos_pl_afp/985eb1a43a3896d29ee4cb0e
cc485db9
69%
956. Catalonia’s bullfight ban provokes emotional response

Before that, it spewed 94 million to 184 million gallons of oil. ... mud straight down the well though
the temporary cap and failed blowout preventer....
http://vicnews.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/catalonias-bullfight-ban-provokes-emotional-response/
69%
957. CBC News - Money - BP shares plunge

... about the costs it will be forced to cover by the U.S. government for the damage from the
massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the cleanup. ...
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/06/09/bp-share-plunge.html
69%
958. Chinese Muffle Oil Spill Estimates

The Chinese government says 1,500 tons of oil was spilled, but an American expert who visited the
scene says it may actually be 50 times that figure, putting it o ... Still, it pales in comparison to the
BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/chinese_oil_spill_gets_new_estimates_20100731/
69%
959. Concerns for local fishermen as Gulf focus shifts (AFP)

“Although the well is capped, we cannot let down our guard until we are absolutely certain that no
oil lingers under our waters,” he said. ... Joining BP are Transocean, which leased the rig to the
British energy giant, and Cameron International, which man
http://science.owagu.com/2010/07/29/concerns-for-local-fishermen-as-gulf-focus-shifts-afp/
69%
960. Crews take step toward readying permanent well fix

NEW ORLEANS – Crews took another step toward readying the relief well expected to finally kill the
Gulf of Mexico oil gusher, removing the plug they had popped i...
http://www.raybansunglasses.cc/blog/?p=4895
69%
961. Damage
Now the largest Oil Company according to PetroStrategies is Saudi Arabian Oil Company and it has
never had a major incident involving an oil spill, it has been around f or over 7 decades. It opened
in 1933....
http://bowers1220.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/damage
69%
962. Each day, another way to define worst-case for oil spill
An enduring feature of the gulf oil spill is that, even when you think you've heard the worst-case
scenario, there's always another that's even more dire.
69%
963. Expert Suspects BP has Ulterior Motive Behind Oil Well Cap
(Raw Story, July 15, 2010) Since a blowout preventer cap was placed over BP’s ... damaged oil well
in the Gulf of Mexico last weekend, there have been repeated delays in the so-called “w...
http://gulfspillnews.org/2010/07/15/expert-suspects-bp-has-ulterior-motive-behind-oil-well-cap/
69%
964. EXTRA: Warren election; Relief well; Ethics charges

2010/08/02 WARREN SPECIAL ELECTION IS TUESDAY: An 8.76-mill bond issue and levy to pay the
local share of constructing new schools in the Warren local district is the only issue on the ballot in
Tuesday's special election.
http://www.mariettatimes.com/page/content.detail/id/523789.html
69%
965. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan for Gulf Rig ...
Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan for Gulf Rig. by Michael Kunzelman and Richard T. ... workers
dead and spewing an estimated 210,000 gallons of oil a day. ...
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/05/06
69%
966. Florida Governor Charlie Crist Calls For Offshore Drilling ...
Florida Governor Charlie Crist, seeing the devastation brought on by the Gulf of Mexico oil blowout
on the coast of Louisiana, wants a ban on drilling off his state's ...
http://www.portfolio.com/business-news/2010/05/21/florida-governor-charlie-crist-calls-for-offshor
e-drilling-ban
69%
967. Geology Links for July 29th, 2010

Radiometric Dating and the Geological Time Scale Plausible Oil Spill Scenario: Underground
Blowout and Mudflow | ... If the Earth Stood Still Ole Nielsen – olelog Gulf of Mexico’s Deepwater
Oil Industry Is Built on Pillars of Salt – NYTimes....
http://geology.rockbandit.net/2010/07/29/geology-links-for-july-29th-2010/
69%
968. Government washes its hands of BP takeover

2010/07/11 BP will not be able to rely on support from the British Government if it is the target of a
takeover bid, it emerged yesterday, as rivals considered whether to take a tilt at the embattled oil
company. A spokesman for the Department for Business, Innovatio
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/government-washes-its-hands-of-bp-takeover-
2024494.html
69%
969. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Disater Summary

... com/id/38200524/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/ Times Picayune: Test involves closing valves to shut
oil spill ... The critical part involves shutting down valves on two blowout preventers “t...
http://grizzleo.wordpress.com/2010/07/14/gulf-coast-oil-spill-disater-summary/
69%
970. Gulf of Mexico's Deepwater Oil Industry Is Built on Pillars of Salt

The productivity of these salt-based fields could prompt a re-evaluation of peak oil's arrival, he
said. ... Deeper wells sit at higher pressures, increasing the risk of blowout....
http://peakenergy.blogspot.com/2010/07/gulf-of-mexicos-deepwater-oil-industry.html
69%
971. Gulf Oil Spill resolution adopted by Hebron CT Dem. Town ...
1. The oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is a calamitous disaster, and. 2. This event has already
caused extensive personal, financial and environmental losses, and ...
http://www.democrats.com/node/22354
69%
972. I protest
Crow here. Please pardon my somewhat ruffled and down at beak appearance today but I've spent
months of spring and summer toiling at the Gulf of Mexico in a rescue operation. ... Just recently
we heard the news that the massive blowout of oil from the infa
http://phantsythat.blogspot.com/2010/08/i-protest.html
69%
973. Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data
... and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped into it were small by comparison.
... Now, 14 days after the well was closed and 100 days after the blowout, U. S. government
scientists are working on calculations that could shed some light
http://www.hottospot.com/2010/07/29/analysis-and-review/majority-of-spilled-oil-in-gulf-of-mexico
-unaccounted-for-in-government-data/
69%
974. Maritime Monday 225: Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise

... nd sparking the worst offshore oil spill in U. S. history. ... Cameron built the rig’s blowout
preventer, a critical safety device that failed to shut down the well....
http://phasernet.net/?p=1342
69%
975. No oil leaking as BP begins critical pressure tests in Gulf oil well
Government scientists estimate between 1. 5 million to 2. 5 million gallons are flowing into the Gulf
every day. ... A key question over the pressure tests was whether shutting the well was worth the
risk, or whether they might cause fresh damage to the bl
http://oilspillaction.com/no-oil-leaking-as-bp-begins-critical-pressure-tests-in-gulf-oil-well
69%
976. NYT: GOM’s Salty Fields Could Delay Peak Oil

... salt, helping discover the Mahogany oil reservoir, the region’s first producing subsalt field, after
burrowing through 3,825 feet of salt in the early 1990s. ... Deeper wells sit at higher pressures,
increasing the risk of blowout....
http://peakoil.com/geology/nyt-goms-salty-fields-could-delay-peak-oil/
69%
977. Obama seeks "inflection point" on Gulf oil disaster | British ...
Obama seeks "inflection point" on Gulf oil disaster ( 0) Print This. By Tom Eley. WSWS ... point" in
the Gulf oil blowout crisis, as chief White House adviser ...
http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_60374.shtml
69%
978. Oil
2010/07/24
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/World/2010/07/25/Oil_rig_warning_system_was_off_489852.html
69%

Vancouver Sun is your online source of news on Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and around
the world. Find local stories happening around British Columbia. Read ...
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Gulf+remain+despite+approaching+storm/3309452/story.ht
ml
69%
980. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout - Mixx
BP's Macondo well isn't dead yet, and it may be back in a flash, but at 3:25 p.m. Eastern time
Thursday it ceased to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.mixx.com/stories/19253372/oil_leak_is_stopped_for_first_time_since_april_20_blowout
69%
981. Oil spill recovery entering new phase ?

The Oil Drum has a couple of new posts on the topic as well - BP's Deepwater Oil Spill - Windows
Can be Short, a Delay, and a Digression and BP Macondo Blowout - S tatic Top Kill vs. ... Bottom
Kill: Weighing the Risks . BP's new boss says it's time for a
http://peakenergy.blogspot.com/2010/08/oil-spill-recovery-entering-new-phase.html
69%
2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/ships-return-to-gulf-cleanup-after-storm-fades-20
100725-10q5i.html
69%
983. Special Report: Watching grass grow in the Gulf

2010/07/28 BIRDFOOT DELTA, Louisiana (Reuters) - Marsh grasses are the tough guys of the plant
and leaves, and they come back bushier than ever.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66R4Z420100728?type=domesticNews&feedType=RSS&fe
edName=domesticNews
69%
984. SPECIAL REPORT-Watching grass grow in the Gulf

2010/07/28 Source: Reuters BURN IT That leaves in-situ burning, a century-old technique long
used by Louisiana wetlands managers and landowners. Setting fire to a marsh may seem
destructive, but as long as there's a layer of ...
69%
985. The year you were born - BP Oil Spill

S. territorial waters, surpassing the Exon Valdez oil spill that occurred in 1989. ... The blow-out
preventer failed to cut off the oil flow after the explosion and BP first attempted to use Remote
Operated Vehicles to close the blowout preventer valves o
http://jasonandjen2004.blogspot.com/2010/07/year-you-were-born-bp-oil-spill.html
69%
986. Toyota recalls Lexus LX 470 for potential ’steering shaft disengagement’
While the BP oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico may have shifted the media spotlight away from
from Toyota’s...
http://automotoscope.com/2010/07/30/toyota-recalls-lexus-lx-470-for-potential-steering-shaft-dise
ngagement/
69%
987. we're from the gov't and here to help

When the rig collapsed and sank a few days after the blowout, the pipe tore open and began
pouring tens of thousands of barrels of oil each day into the Gulf o f Mexico....
http://afarrago.com/wordpress/?p=3861
69%
988. 10 Myths About The Gulf Oil Well Blowout And Offshore Drilli
I am never one to shy away from diving head first into uncomfortable questions. I've sent back my
gas credit card, looked again at my own consumption, and prayed for the wake up ...
http://digg.com/environment/10_Myths_About_The_Gulf_Oil_Well_Blowout_And_Offshore_Drilli
68%
989. A Lost Opportunity

Oil from the BP blowout is degrading rapidly in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and
becoming increasingly difficult to find on the water surface, the head o...
http://madlibertarianguy.net/2010/07/28/a-lost-opportunity
68%
990. As I said, they are all in on it, and millions are going to get very, very sick because of it.
The government allowed BP to continue injecting dispersants below the surface, as oil leaked from
the well on the gulf floor. ... - where rig and platform workers were trying to get the blowout under
control....
http://theyreallinonit.blogspot.com/2010/07/as-i-said-they-are-all-in-on-it-and.html
68%
991. BP / Gulf Oil Spill - Curb Your Enthusiasm

Oil is still lingering out of sight, beneath the water's surface, a few inches deep in some places and
thousands of feet down in others. ... Nobody know how much oil remains in the water column, how
long that oil will linger, where it will end up, and what
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/07/bp-gulf-oil-spill-curb-your-enthusiasm.html
68%

2010/08/02 BP plans to begin easing mud into its runaway well in the Gulf of Mexico by Monday
night, a preliminary step in a "static kill" procedure that potentially could kill the Macondo well by
midweek. BP - Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - Oil well - Energy
s=rss_business/special/3
68%

2010/07/27 Source: Reuters * Allen expects BP's commitment to clean-up to continue * BP on
track to start killing leak next Monday (Adds quotes from BP executive) HOUSTON, July 27
(Reuters) - The top U.S. official ...
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2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS (AP) Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire
way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet away from
completing a pair of them they're now wrestling with how exactly to
http://www.rgj.com/article/20100802/NEWS12/100802026/1321/NEWS
68%

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/aug/02/bp-hedges-on-role-of-relief-well-in-gulf-oil-lea
k/
68%
996. BP hedges on role of relief well in Gulf oil leak - DailyFinance

Aug 2, 2010... the busted well through the failed blowout preventer via a surface ship, ... BP Begins
'Static Kill' to Permanently Plug Gulf Oil Leak ...
http://www.dailyfinance.com/article/embattled-bp-ceo-removed-from-spill/1039683/
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997. BP may go different way in dealing with Gulf

kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP...
68%
998. BP oil spill: Cap to remain on spill through tropical storm ...
BP temporary cap on the Gulf oil well is secure enough to go unmonitored if a tropical storm passes
over the spill site.
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/fl-oil-spill-florida-storm-20100722,0,945179.story
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999. BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost

2010/07/29 US judges' panel set to address pile of civil lawsuits. 30 Jul 2010 6:51 AM
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/WRAPUP-1-BP-spill-cases-head-to-court-as-Sh
ell-cou-7TJU3?opendocument&src=rss
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1000. BP Well May Be Sealed end of August - Gulf of Mexico

It involves pumping mud to force oil and gas down and then sealing the well with cement. ... more
story An explosion and fire on BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling platform, which killed 11 employees
April 20, and the failure of the well's blowout preventer b
http://wormnews.blogspot.com/2010/07/bp-well-may-be-sealed-end-of-august.html
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1001. BP Winning Propaganda Battle: Out Of Sight, Out of Mind

BP has conned the federal government and about 93% of the American people that the exploratory
oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is under control.... ... ossible venue and building a legal case
where we never will know how much oil gushed into the wat
http://theremmersreport.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/bp-winning-propaganda-battle-out-of-sight-o
ut-of-mind
68%
1002. BP's Safety Promise

The stacking cap temporarily ceased oil flow nearly three months after the blowout killed 11
people. ... While Tony Hayward testified before Congress on the Gulf oil spew, he offered very little
information, instead blaming Transocean, Halliburton and Came
http://stateofthedivision.blogspot.com/2010/07/bps-safety-promise.html
68%
1003. British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayworth Says 'Top Kill' Effort ...
BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything
was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the ...
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1004. Controversial practices

2010/07/26 How the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico fits in with a larger pattern
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10770295
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1005. Corporate Citizenship: A Lesson from the Oil Spill

So why didn’t those same precautions prevent the Gulf oil well blowout?&...
http://strategyrules.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/corporate-citizenship-a-lesson-from-the-oil-spill
68%
1006. Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on ties to regulators
... hree companies and examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to
the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, according to law enforcement a nd other sources. ... ade false
statements to regulators, obstructed justice or falsif
http://reefrescue.wordpress.com/2010/07/28/criminal-probe-of-oil-spill-to-focus-on-ties-to-regulato
rs
68%
1007. DO NOT EAT THE SEA FOOD !- LIVE LONG

Seafood safe despite oil in Gulf of Mexico, experts say...
http://godssecret.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/do-not-eat-the-sea-food-live-long
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1008. ExxonMobil Second Quarter 2010 Conference Call

S. , including activities from its Hoover Diana platform in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM). ... system for a
potential future underwater well blowout in the deepwater GOM....
http://speciousargument.com/blog/archives/2010/08/exxonmobil_second_quarter_2010_conferenc
e_call.php
68%
1009. For many years after bones washed up on shore; Newfoundland's Independence
Hurricane
I'm filling in for Bill Rowe as host of VOCM's afternoon radio call-in show, Backtalk, for the month
http://fishermansroad.blogspot.com/2010/07/for-many-years-after-bones-washed-up-on.html
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1010. Gulf of Mexico Environmental Disaster: A Subsea Blowout Not ...

There is a world of difference between a spill and a blowout. When oil companies drill into the
earth in search of oil and gas, they know roughly what to expect. ...
http://www.gaiadiscovery.com/planet-folder/
68%
1011. Gulf Oil Spill Day 51: Questions Still Unanswered - ABC News
It has now been more than seven weeks since the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and there are
still many questions left unanswered. We don't know how much oil ...
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Media/gulf-oil-spill-day-50-questions-unanswered/story?id=10857
435
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1012. Gulf oil spill threat widens, BP shares drop

But with an oil spill crisis not far away, the city waits and worries about its future. ... travelers that
BP's catastrophic oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico hasn't had the ...
http://www.canada.com/news/Gulf+spill+threat+widens+shares+drop/3092539/story.html
68%
1013. Gulf Oil Spill Touches Louisiana Coast

Apr 30, 2010 ... ROBERT, Louisiana, April 30, 2010 (ENS) - Oil from the Deepwater Horizon
blowout in the Gulf of Mexico has made landfall on the coast of ...
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/apr2010/2010-04-30-01.html
68%
1014. Help Battle the Devastating Gulf Oil Spill | Modern Eco Homes
It’s been more than three weeks since the initial oil well blowout occurred in the Gulf of Mexico.
With oil still spewing into the gulf at an approximate rate
http://www.modernecohomes.com/blog/eco-news/help-battle-the-devastating-gulf-oil-spill/
68%
1015. Moratorium Follies

... ompanies demonstrating that they have the ability to respond effectively to a potential spill in
the Gulf,” the implication seems clear. ... If drilling can only resume when the industry can prove it
could contain a blowout like this and any oil spille
http://www.energyauditing.net/?p=252
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1016. More &!#@% Oil Spills - Pipelines, Abandoned Wells

Dennis, between Lafitte and Grand Isle, leading to a blowout of that well that is still shooting a
fountain of light crude propelled by natural gas up out of the w ater and 100 feet into the air. ...
And by the way, there are 27,000 abandoned wells in the
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/07/more-oil-spills-pipelines-abandoned.html
68%
1017. Mysterious Anonymous Plumber Solves Oil Crisis?

http://gulfoilspill.tv/2010/07/mystery-plumber-solves-oil-crisi/
68%
1018. News Clips

. . Freedom/Union Oppression 4) Gulf boats having trouble finding any oil: US official....
http://hunterkirk.livejournal.com/644638.html
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1019. Not a Time for Rest (A Message to BP)

... hat oil slick is really starting to dissipate pretty rapidly. ... il slick created by the Macondo well
blowout is steadily dissipating, and no new oil can be found around the well site....
http://redbridgeproductions.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/not-a-time-for-rest-a-message-to-bp
68%
1020. Obama Blasts Oil Execs For Gulf Spill Finger-Pointing : NPR
All parties, including the government, must take responsibility if they failed, he says, ... Gulf Oil
Spill: Containment And Cleanup. Subscribe to Gulf Oil Spill: Containment And ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126827880
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1021. Obama gets rid of the politics of old, Gulf coast style... Umm, yeah okay.
If Obama was really interested in helping the region he wouldn't be trying to destroy the oil
industry in the Gulf by forcing an moratorium on much of the drilling i n the region. ... ater to
contain a catastrophic blowout, respond to an oil spill and to o
http://allthingspolitical-rich.blogspot.com/2010/07/obama-gets-rid-of-politics-of-old-gulf.html
68%
1022. Oil watchdog wasn't always watching in gulf

... investigators documented nearly 200 safety and environmental violations in accidents on
platforms and rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, describing a stunning...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/06/08/BULH1DRD5K.DTL
68%
1023. 'Oilcano' - Dave Chandler's Earthside.com

Updated BP-Deepwater Horizon widget from PBS now shows live streaming video of the oil blowout
in the Gulf of Mexico. Also an opinion column on why the Oilbama ...
http://www.earthside.com/earthside/2010/05/oilcano.html
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1024. On Gulf
2010/08/02 Crews hoped to begin pumping mud andperhaps cement down the throat of the
the method of attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.wtol.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
68%

2010/07/25 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - Engineers moved ahead on Sunday with
preparations for a well "kill" operation that officials hope will permanently plug the oil
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7643786/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-move-ahead/
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2010/07/24 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - A drill rig headed back to the site of the Gulf
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7641758/relief-rig-returns-to-bp-leak-site-as-storm-w
eakens/
68%
1027. Relief wells might not be needed at all

them they're now wrestling with how exactly to use them. Crews p
http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Relief-wells-might-not-be-needed-at-all-99780824.html
68%
1028. Shell ..BP lawsuits over oil spill take center stage
Shell, one of the biggest oil producers in the Gulf of Mexico, said it had idled rigs rather than move
them elsewhere because the ban’s ... BP asked that the cases be combined in Houston, the U. S.
oil capital, as did an attorney for Cameron International
http://www.syria-oil.com/en/?p=924
68%
1029. Strong banks, US data lift Euro shares

2010/08/02 European shares hit a three-month closing high on Monday, to finish above a key
resistance level, boosted by strong results from HSBC and BNP Paribas and better than expected
US manufacturing data.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/business/3984311/Strong-banks-US-data-lift-Euro-shares
68%
1030. Strong banks, US data lift Euro shares

2010/08/02 European shares hit a three-month closing high on Monday, to finish above a key
resistance level, boosted by strong results from HSBC and BNP Paribas and better than expected
US manufacturing data.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/business/3984311/Strong-banks-US-data-lift-Euro-sha
res
68%
1031. The world's four major oil companies will jointly collect the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Four oil companies hope that through the establishment of this company can appease the U. ... S.
government and the public mood on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill....
http://www.tera-gold.com/?p=308
68%
1032. Trouble Comes Double

{14. 07. 10} We all want the spill in the Gulf to be finally plugged. ... The most pregnant one is
why it took a major international oil company with enormous assets and tens of billions in revenues
every year 3 months to shut down a blowout....
http://persona-non.blogspot.com/2010/07/trouble-comes-double.html
68%
1033. TruNews Interview of Matt Simmons-BP Oil Crisis June 2010 Pt. 6 of 6
http://www.oilspillingulfofmexico.com/trunews-interview-of-matt-simmons-bp-oil-crisis-june-2010-p
t-6-of-6/
68%
1034. Uncharted waters

Is its lost value attributable to the oil spill, or to real estate factors that have nothing to do with the
disaster? ... Cameron International built the failed blowout preventer. Transocean owned the
Deepwater Horizon....
http://oilspillaction.com/uncharted-waters
68%
1035. US data, company results boost European shares

2010/08/02 US data, company results boost European shares
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/08/02/data-company-results-boost-european-shares/
68%

2010/07/28 US investigators have descended on New Orleans in a criminal probe into whether
too-cosy ties between BP and
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/world-business/us-probes-links-between-bp-regulators-
20100729-10wfn.html
68%
1037. After 3 months of BP Hell, FINALLY!

BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico.
... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the April 20 blowout on the drilling rig
Deepwater Horizon....#8212; continuing a pattern in w
http://browncondor.com/events/2010/07/15/after-3-months-of-bp-hell-finally
67%
1038. ANALYSIS-BP spill seeps into Norway's Arctic drilling debate

2010/07/29 Source: Reuters * BP spill exposes drilling risks, emboldens greens * Little policy
impact so far but drilling lobby nervous * Decision on Lofoten study due early 2011, delays possible
...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66S0U5.htm
67%
1039. Better the IT failures come to the surface than more oil. Do you think BP is just looking
for excuses to avoid exposure on cutti
... illion gallons of oil having flooded into the sea each day - the US government released a
summary of BP's own early investigation into the p roblems. ... In the investigation, BP raised
"several concerns" about the blowout preventer, which sits on top
http://ecodwell.typepad.com/ecodwell---economical-sol/2010/07/better-the-it-failures-come-to-the-
surface-than-more-oil-do-you-think-bp-is-just-looking-for-excuses.html
67%
1040. Big Oil profits targeted to kill Spill Bill
http://climateprogress.org/2010/08/02/big-oil-profits-used-to-kill-spill-bill/
67%
1041. BP And Feds Stonewalling Congress About Well Bore Integrity ...
BP And Feds Stonewalling Congress About Well Bore Integrity And BP Gulf Oil Spill Sea Floor Leaks.
Contributed by Alexander Higgins (Reporter) ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/story/102/545/BP_And_Feds_Stonewalling_Congress_About_Well_Bore_I
ntegrity_And_BP_Gulf_Oil_Spill_Sea_Floor_Leaks.html
67%
1042. BP gears up for static kill

2010/08/02 BP plans to start a static kill operation at the deepwater Gulf of Mexico Macondo well
Tuesday if tests show that hydrocarbons in the wellbore can successfully be pushed back into the
reservoir ...
http://www.oilonline.com/News/NewsArticles/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/35222/BP-gears-up-f
or-static-kill.aspx
67%
1043. BP Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico - Pictures, Videos and News Updates
Pictures and Video of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. News updates, legal action and current
progress of British Petroleum.
http://www.gulfbp.com/
67%
1044. BP Oil Spill Investigation Will Focus On Blowout Preventers « ...

Apr 29, 2010 ... BP Oil Spill Investigation Will Focus On Blowout Preventers ... BP has dealt with
other technical issues in the deepwater gulf. ...
http://blogs.forbes.com/energysource/2010/04/29/bp-oil-spill-investigation-will-focus-on-blowout-p
reventers/
67%
1045. BP readies 'static kill' procedure

2010/08/02 BP to ease mud into gulf well today, a preliminary step that potentially could kill well
by mid-week. United States - BP - Gulf of Mexico - Tony Hayward - Drilling fluid
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1046. BP shuts in Macondo, begins critical pressure test

The company's recently installed cap is designed to contain all of the oil flows escaping the
damaged wellhead while BP completes work on two relief wells, which w ... On July 14, BP briefly
resumed oil containment operations via two existing systems conne
http://myblog-justsimple.blogspot.com/2010/07/bp-shuts-in-macondo-begins-critical.html
67%
1047. BP Tests Well Ahead of "Static Kill" Attempt

2010/08/02 "Beginning of the End" in Sight as 1st Step to Permanently Seal BP's Broken Well
Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/h6p-hnKz0Dc/main6735546.shtml
67%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/eLXD0ImbUQY/main6735546.shtml
67%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/aQbQkZaWE1U/main6735546.shtml
67%
1050. BP, scientists try to make sense of well puzzle

Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc. . in Houston and a National Academy of Engineering
member Who Specializes in underwater oil operations, the pressure r ... eadings Warned That
"could mean underground blowout That year" could Occur....
http://puneducatione.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/bp-scientists-try-to-make-sense-of-well-puzzle/
67%
1051. BP: Upcoming Kill Attempt Might Do The Trick Alone

it just with lines running from a ship to the busted well a m
http://news.mync.com/site/news/story/54003/gulf-crews-prepare-to-start-plugging-well-for-good
67%

Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/CDmET9wyg2E/main6737793.shtml
67%
1053. Cameron Stands to Benefit from Capped Leak

Filed under: Stocks to Buy Oil is no longer flowing from the Deep Horizon well into the Gulf of
Mexico, and investors are starting to take another look at the oil i ndustry. ... One oil stock that is
standing out right now is Cameron International (CAM), w
http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=b953d613086b28f44ec2489bc0730150
67%
1054. Congress rolls out its spill bills

One emerging line of inquiry, sources said, is whether inspectors for the Minerals Management
Service, the federal agency charged with regulating the oil industry—w ... But you can’t say the
same thing for Gulf Coast governors....
http://feeds.grist.org/click.phdo?i=7292f42d947c47e9b55311e9a1dcf6fb
67%
1055. Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to regulators
http://www.utilityshareholdersfl.org/2010/07/28/criminal-probe-of-oil-spill-to-focus-on-3-firms-and-
their-ties-to-regulators
67%
1056. Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to regulators
http://oilspillaction.com/criminal-probe-of-oil-spill-to-focus-on-3-firms-and-their-ties-to-regulators
67%
1057. Deals of the Hour / July 13, 2010, 4:12 pm

– BP Plc prepared on Tuesday to test a new cap on its runaway well in an effort to finally arrest the
flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for the last 1 2 weeks....
http://dealmenow.blogspot.com/2010/07/deals-of-hour-july-13-2010-412-pm.html
67%
1058. Deals of the Hour / July 13, 2010, 7:16 pm

N BP said it had installed a cap meant to halt the flow of oil from its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well
on Monday and the Obama administration issued a new moratorium o n deepwater oil drilling....
http://dealmenow.blogspot.com/2010/07/deals-of-hour-july-13-2010-716-pm.html
67%
1059. Did Plumbers' Sketch Help BP Stop Oil?

Could a sketch from a Kansas plumber have helped stem the Gulf of Mexico oil leak? ... Dr. Bea
said the idea of attaching an internal seal on the surface of the top flange on the blowout preventer
makes sense from a plumber’s point of view....
http://www.tradesmantrackerapp.com/blog/?p=165
67%
1060. Features & Columns

2010/08/02 THE SMELL attacks first. As soon as the helicopter lifts off the ground in Venice, La. 60
miles away from the BP oil spillthe pungent odor gets into the back of your throat and you can
taste the toxic fumes.
http://www.metroactive.com/features/Dennis-Kelso.html
67%
1061. Friday Green Numbers round-up 07/16/2010

Besides significantly reducing CO2 emissions, the farm is expected to save over 125,000 metric
tons of oil annually....
http://greenmonk.net/friday-green-numbers-round-up-07162010
67%
1062. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target-20100730-10yah.html
67%
1063. Gulf
2010/07/29
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7672931/gulf-oil-spill-plans-on-target/
67%
1064. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/Environment/2010/07/25/Gulf_relief_well_drill_rig_returning_489
784.html
67%
1065. Gulf
2010/07/24
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/gulf-oil-spill-operations-resuming-after-storm-weake
ns-20100725-10pzs.html
67%
Aug 2, 2010 ... Joysco® Studio | Joysco.com | Design, Audio/Video, Business Development and
Community.
http://www.joysco.com/index.php/home-mainmenu-1/1/12155-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher--enviro
nmental-catastrophe-or-much-ado-about-nothing
67%
1067. Gulf oil spill: BP failed to shut down well after leaks in ...
Top oil rig officials knew that the blowout preventer - the mechanism that failed to shut off the
geyser of oil gushing from a well up to a drilling ...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/07/gulf-oil-spill-bp-failed-to-shut-down-well-after
-leaks-in-blowout-preventer.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Fe
ed:+GreenspaceEnvironmentBlog+(Greenspace)
67%
1068. Gulf Update: Oil Paintings — BagNews

It's fascinating to watch the themes come and go in the photo coverage of the oil blowout.
http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2010/06/14768/
67%
1069. Hayward remains proud but deluded: "I think BP's response to this tragedy has been a
model of good social corporate responsibili
... it’s no wonder his fellow executives at BP think highly of his tenure at the oil conglomerate. ...
Stupak stunner: Oil well’s blowout preventer had leaks, dead battery, design flaws, “H...
http://climateprogress.org/2010/07/28/hayward-life-isnt-fair-hit-by-a-bus-bp-a-model-of-good-socia
l-corporate-responsibility
67%

67%
1071. Here's mud in your eye, says president-in-waiting

2010/07/26 Comparisons between how US and
http://www.businessday.com.au/business/heres-mud-in-your-eye-says-presidentinwaiting-2010072
6-10sr8.html
67%
1072. http://lougold.blogspot.com/2010/07/condoms-for-conservation-cont-weve.html
Now there are condoms for cleaning up the Gulf. ... The best thing about these Oil Spill Condoms
by Practice Safe Policy - besides the brilliant wordplay and the benefits of limiting a population
blowout - is that f...
http://lougold.blogspot.com/2010/07/condoms-for-conservation-cont-weve.html
67%
1073. Malkin: Ken Salazar Needs Another Behind-Kicking - Commentary

Murphy Oil Company is also moving operations to the Congo. ... waters has plunged 71 percent to
16 from 56 before the blowout, according to surveys by Baker Hughes Inc....
http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2010/07/malkin-ken-salazar-needs-another-behind-kicking.p
hp
67%
1074. Matthew Simmons – The Government And BP Are Hiding Another Hole In The Sea Floor
Notably, he is not against drilling for oil, but deepwater drilling should never have been done, he
said, until the technology was developed to safely drill at t ... Blowout preventers are not designed
to handle high pressure levels, nor has fire safety te
http://bitchclown.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/matthew-simmons-the-government-and-bp-are-hidin
g-another-hole-in-the-sea-floor/
67%
1075. Monday July 19 - Report back from New Orleans!

THE BP OIL BLOWOUT is an environmental catastrophe, bringing great peril to ecosystems and
wildlife in the Gulf and beyond, even globally....
http://rbberkeleyevents.blogspot.com/2010/07/monday-july-19-report-back-from-new.html
67%

2010/08/03
http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/new-tests-on-busted-bp-oil-well/story-e6frfku0-12259008
56784?from=public_rss
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1077. News Clips

6) Oil in gulf is degrading, becoming harder to find, NOAA head says....
http://hunterkirk.livejournal.com/645419.html
67%
1078. NRDC's New Beach Report: How Clean Is Your Favorite Swimming Spot?
(Some of the high ranked beaches along the Gulf Coast have been closed this year because of the
BP oil spill. Click here to find out which ones. ... Well before the Deepwater Horizon blowout (a
tragedy which we cover in a special section of our report this
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/dbeckman/nrdcs_new_beach_report_how_cle.html
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Global News,The tropical storm bearing down on the Gulf of Mexico is disrupting skimming
operations around the BP
http://www.globalnews.ca/world/gulf+storm+threatens+efforts+plug+spill/3309452/story.html
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1080. Oil catastrophe wasn't just an accident - CNN

The oil disaster that began with an explosion 100 days ago has not ended by any means. ... We
have an enormous amount of floating oil, and Gulf waters polluted by oil and
dispersant....Meanwhile people sent their hair clippings to the Gulf. A comedy of hor
http://www.steveclarkfilms.com/oil-catastrophe-wasnt-just-an-accident-cnn
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1081. Oil from Gulf likely to reach South Florida waters, study says - Sun ...
The chance of oil from the Gulf blowout reaching the waters off Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach and
Miami is 61 to 80 percent, according to new projections released Friday by the ...
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2010-07-02/news/fl-oil-spill-florida-southeast-20100702_1_tar-balls
-gulf-spill-local-winds-and-currents
67%
1082. Oil Leak News Resource

It is updated constantly, tracking the presence of the surface oil slick, the coastal impact, the
environmental impact, and the clean up efforts. ... The short (less than 2 minute) video on the
blowout of the pump is super helpful....Where Oil is in the Gu
http://www.davesexegesis.com/oil-leak-news-resource
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1083. PrairiePundit: A new tactic for sealing flow of oil from Gulf blowout
By Merv · 0 postsHouston Chronicle: In its race to contain a growing oil spill that touched the Gulf
shore for the first time Wednesday, BP has turned its focus to a new option that could be in ...
http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2010/05/new-tactic-for-sealing-flow-of-oil-from.html
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http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-move-ahea
d-20100725-10qhh.html
67%

2010/07/24
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-well-drill-rig-returning-to-gulf-20100
725-10pyr.html
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1086. Texas governor pans drilling safety regulations, suggests God ...
Gov. Rick Perry is just as clueless as ever as he discussed the huge oil eruption in the Gulf, even
claiming the blow-out was an act of God Riiigghttt. ...
http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0503/texas-governor-perry-calls-gulf-oil-disaster-act-god/
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1087. Thanks To BP And TOP HAT TEN! Oil CAP Worked!!!
BP also appears to be no longer underestimating the flow of oil (the previous attempt at capping
the spill may have actually increased the flow), which no doubt played a factor. ... Of course, the
cap isn’t meant to be a permanent solution, and this kind o
http://rainfall8.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/thanks-to-bp-and-top-hat-ten-oil-cap-worked
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1088. The Gulf Oil Spill: 100 Days of Disaster

April 22 – The Deepwater Horizon rig, valued at more than $560 million, sinks and a 5-mile (8-km)
oil slick forms. ... April 25 – The well’s blowout preventer fails....June 14 – Obama, makes a fourth
trip to the Gulf. ... behavior before the blowout was “r
http://www.foxnewsinsider.com/2010/07/28/the-gulf-oil-spill-100-days-of-disaster
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1089. The hydrofracking debate

It will come as little surprise to anyone who has paid attention to the precautionary lapses on the
Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf to learn the driller had taken s ... hortcuts and failed to install a
proper blowout prevention system....
http://natural-gas-in-sullivan-county-ny.blogspot.com/2010/08/hydrofracking-debate.html
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1090. Tony Hayward's parting shot: 'I'm too busy to attend Senate hearing'
... reaction to the blowout on the Deepwater Horizon as an “unprecedented corporate response” ...
Hayward accepted some of the gaffes he had made, such as wanting to “get his life back”, had
damaged the oil company.... ... he company advocated trading bloo
http://oilspillaction.com/tony-haywards-parting-shot-im-too-busy-to-attend-senate-hearing
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1091. Twitter Not Working (For Us, Anyway) - Oil Spill Updates
Greenpeace also claims a full oil storage tank capable of holding about 28 million gallons was
destroyed during the fire, possibly releasing its contents into the w ... BP / Deepwater Horizon spill,
Gulf of Mexico....
http://blog.skytruth.org/2010/07/twitter-not-working-for-us-anyway-oil.html
67%
1092. UNDER OBAMA, THE UNITED STATES IS "GOING THROUGH A SPASM OF PARANOID
HOSTILITY TO BIG BUSINESS"
How does Europe assess America's business climate today in the aftermath of the BP Gulf blowout
disaster, not just for oil companies but for all businesses?...
http://www.chathamrepublicans.com/archive/2010/07/-how-does-europe-assess.shtml
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http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7664759/us-probes-links-between-bp-regulators/
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1094. Weather hampers expanding oil spill clean up as Obama heads ...
Oil industry reps begin to reveal cause of Gulf oil blowout ... The day BP had the oil blow out is the
day the climate bill had a blowout," said Charter, a foremost expert ...
http://www.bellona.org/articles/articles_2010/obama_to_spill
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1095. WWL - AM870 | FM105.3 | News | Talk | Sports
Officials are having a hard time finding the oil lately. Is the use of dispersants a brilliant move or
the biggest blunder ever?
http://www.wwl.com/Feds-let-BP-avoid-filing-blowout-plan-for-Gulf-rig/6987093
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1096. 100 Days That Changed the Industry .. Or Did it?

Much will depend on the oil price and what BP can get for its assets. ... r falsified test results for
key safety devices such as the rig’s failed blowout preventer....
http://www.oilgasnetwork.com/100-days-that-changed-the-industry-or-did-it
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1097. 100 Days That Changed the Industry .. Or Did it?

Much will depend on the oil price and what BP can get for its assets. ... r falsified test results for
key safety devices such as the rig’s failed blowout preventer....
http://priceofoil.org/2010/07/28/100-days-that-changed-the-industry-or-did-it
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1098. Aktuelle Nachrichten

The oil spill: The latest developments Washington Post - Oil from the BP blowout is degrading
rapidly in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and becoming increasingly d...
http://warios-news.blogspot.com/2010/07/aktuelle-nachrichten_28.html
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1099. Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters

Photos show oil gushing more than 6 metres into the air. ... It's not clear how much oil actually
spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, but unlike its big brother out to sea this spill appears to have
petered out by midday....
http://ectimes.com/?p=7970
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2010/08/02 Crews planned testing this evening to determine whether to proceed with a plan called
a "static kill" to pump mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the mile-deep busted well.
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1101. BP hoping to close well for good with static kill

2010/08/02 BP says it's back on track to wind up the last phase of operation sealing off the
company's busted well on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico once and for all--with a maneuver known
as "static kill." The oil giant had to delay this move for several days, as a
http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_upshot/20100802/bs_yblog_upshot/bp-hoping-to-close-well-for-go
od-with-static-kill
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1102. BP Is Set to Test if New Cap Stops Oil

... ould eventually cause problems within the well and given that with the new cap BP should soon
be able to collect all the oil. ... hose on the blowout preventer that failed when the blowout
occurred on April 20....
http://sosgulfcoastrelief.com/2010/07/13/bp-is-set-to-test-if-new-cap-stops-oil/
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1103. BP oil
2010/07/05 Tar balls found on a Texas beach were confirmed as the first evidence that gushing
crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon well had reached all the Gulf states.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bp-oil-spill-hitting-all-gulf-states-2019409.htm
l
66%
1104. BP Oil
2010/08/02 BP may begin a process as early as tonight that could end the massive Gulf of Mexico
oil spill once and for all. According to The Washington Post, engineers are preparing a two-pronged
kill shot by which they will pump heavy mud into the well in the hopes
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/22562
66%
1105. BP: Oil flow stopped as part of test

http://disarrangedreality.com/bp-oil-flow-stopped-as-part-of-test
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1106. Chinese pipeline bursts in Yellow Sea

John Wright, 56 years old, BP’s lead engineer behind the relief well in the Gulf has a 3-1/2 inch
margin of error to stop the torrent of oil. ... ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips pledged
$1B to deploy a rapid response system to capture and con
http://www.greenenergyreader.com/2010/07/31/chinese-pipeline-bursts-in-yellow-sea
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http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/crunchtime-as-bp-readies-well-kill-mission-20100804
-115oj.html
66%
1108. Deals of the Hour / August 2, 2010, 4:39 am

6 Billion, Wirtschaftwoche Says BP Plc wants to sell its German gas station unit Aral to finance
expenses related to the Gulf of Mexico disaster, Wirtschaftswoche r...
http://dealmenow.blogspot.com/2010/08/deals-of-hour-august-2-2010-439-am.html
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1109. Deepwater Horizon Disaster Not a Watershed Event for P&C Insurance Market,
According to Towers Watson
2010/08/02 NEW YORK----The Deepwater Horizon disaster will not be a major event for the
property & casualty insurance industry, according to global professional services company Towers
Watson .
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1110. Did the Government cause the Gulf Spill?

The generally accepted view of the Deepwater Horizon disaster has focused on the blowout
preventer and the non-standard procedures BP conducted just before the explosion a nd fire....
http://www.impeachobamacampaign.com/did-the-government-cause-the-gulf-spill
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http://www.exposeobama.com/2010/07/31/did-the-government-cause-the-gulf-spill
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1112. Green Reader July.31.2010

John Wright, 56 years old, BP’s lead engineer behind the relief well in the Gulf has a 3-1/2 inch
margin of error to stop the torrent of oil. ... ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips pledged
$1B to deploy a rapid response system to capture and con
http://www.greenenergyreader.com/2010/07/31/green-reader-july-31-2010
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Home Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About Nothing?
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/nick-pro/thegreengrok/gulftrip/image/image_view_fullscreen
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1114. Gulf Oil Spill Crews Hope 'Static Kill' Works - cbs11tv.com
Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the blown-out oil well
at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials ...
http://cbs11tv.com/oilspill/Gulf.Oil.Spill.2.1840064.html
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1115. Gulf oil spill: Procedures are to start this week to kill and ...
The endgame for the catastrophic oil spill includes a static kill and relief well. ... Oil company BP is
on the brink of killing its deadly and destructive well blowout with ...
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/os-florida-oil-spill-well-kill-20100731,0,6899742.story
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1116. How it Happened – the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

On April 20th, 2010, The high pressure gas rushed up the well pipe and erupted on the oil rig. ...
Blowout preventers, major shutoff valves, that should have automatically sealed off the well,
malfunctioned due to failed batteries....
http://inlightus.com/2010/07/how-it-happened-the-bp-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill/
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1117. How Much Dispersant Is Being Put into the Gulf of Mexico - and Where?
We need to question whether or not the application of these dispersants was more commonplace
than is generally acknowledged before the late April BP rig blowout. ... With thousands of capped
off wells out there, some reported to be leaking unknown quantiti
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/62281
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1118. http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/07/plaquemines-parish-pres.html
Oiled marshes may grow back, scientists say ~Nikki Buskey ... Specifically, the group called for
regulators to focus on wells with "a history of abnormal repetitive well-control events" or
substandard or poorly tested blowout p reventers....
http://noladder.blogspot.com/2010/07/plaquemines-parish-pres.html
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1119. Is Experimental Well Cap Making Disaster Worse? - cbs4.com

Oil and gas started seeping into the Gulf of Mexico again Sunday night, but this time ... Oil and gas
started seeping into the Gulf of Mexico again Sunday night, but this time ...
http://cbs4.com/oilspill/BP.oil.gulf.2.1815136.html
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1120. Lessons Learned

As the U-S Congress grapples with how best to deal with the fallout from the Gulf of Mexico B-P oil
blowout, they’r...
http://akj3.com/2010/07/27/lessons-learned
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2010/08/03
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/new-tests-on-busted-bp-oil-well/story-e6frfku0-1225900856784?fro
m=public_rss
66%

http://www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=reutersnews&articleid=TRE66M5AM&feed=Bus&action=article
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1123. Officials ready criminal probe of oil spill: report

... egulators Contributed to the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico," Said the newspaper, Citing law
enforcement and Other sources. ... evices have SUCH the rig's blowout preventer failed....
http://radiology-bravo.livejournal.com/16615.html
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1124. Oil
2010/07/05 Tar balls found on a Texas beach were confirmed as the first evidence that gushing
crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon well had reached all the Gulf states.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/oil-spill-hitting-all-gulf-states-2019409.html
66%
1125. Oil dispersant effects unknown | KXAN.com

Two million gallons of oil dispersant are breaking up the oil in the Gulf of Mexico. Controversy
continues over what effect the chemical dispersant has on the environment.
http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/oil-dispersant-effects-unknown
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1126. On Gulf
http://www.fox14tv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1127. On Gulf
http://www.fox12idaho.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1128. On Gulf
http://www.wric.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1129. One Hitch, One Truck, One Thousand Miles

Cheap oil has made it possible for the current transportation system to continue functioning, and
for the current American lifestyle to continue. ... As the world fuel supplies dwindle in easily
accessible areas, areas such as the Gulf of Mexico will need
http://www.theroadreporter.com/?p=244
66%

2010/07/16
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/optimism-as-bp-oil-well-cap-holds-up-2010
0717-10ejq.html
66%

2010/07/16
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/optimism-as-bp-oil-well-cap-holds-up-20100717-10e
jq.html
66%
1132. Politics Summary: Friday, July 16th

Now begins a waiting period to see if the cap can hold the oil without blowing a new leak in the
well. ... ” And The Independent reports: “Pictures from underwater video cameras seemed to
confirm the encouraging news that for the first time since the blowo
http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/07/politics-summary-friday-july-16th
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1133. Presidential commission denounces deep sea drilling moratorium

Tasked with investigating the causes of the BP oil blowout and its impact on the Gulf states, the
commission held its first public meetings on Monday and Tuesday....
http://www.actagainstoil.com/2010/07/presidential-commission-denounces-deep-sea-drilling-morat
orium/
66%
1134. Short Sharp Science: Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters
Another oil leak, unrelated to the Deepwater Horizon blowout, hit ... It's not clear how much oil
actually spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, but unlike its big ...
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/07/an-oily-drink.html
66%

2010/08/02 Testing that's needed for spill kill effort in Gulf is delayed until Tuesday Environment -
Oil spill - Gulf of Mexico - Spill Containment and Remediation - BP
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=11304829
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1136. Testing for Plugging the Well Delayed
mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico well.
http://www.wctv.tv/home/headlines/99806444.html
66%
1137. The acoustic switch' would have stopped the Gulf oil spill ...
YouTube - The REAL REASON Behind the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - 2010. Dick Cheney's
deregulation agenda is the real (underlying) reason / cause
http://freepressinternational.com/2010/07/the-acoustic-switch-would-have-stopped-the-gulf-oil-spill
-used-all-over-the-world-except-the-usa/
66%
1138. The Crack – Part 5

” Bob wasn’t sure if it could work like that, but he was thinking about how oil reacted with water
and it was only a little less dense, for water that w ... Also please tell them I’m not trying to be a
conspiracy nut, but if that bubble pops out, everyone
http://www.shteconomy.com/2010/08/02/the-crack-part-5/
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1139. The Earth's Not A Frying Pan

Now let’s discuss oil, recently the Deep-water Horizon Oil Spill (also referred to the BP Oil Spill, the
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, the BP Oil Disaster or Macondo B...
http://domharkin.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/the-earths-not-a-frying-pan
66%
1140. VIDEO: ‘MSNBC July 15: Matt Simmons still says BP covering up MASSIVE HOLE miles
away, cap test is “absurd”‘
... elated Information: VIDEO: ’second oil leak found to be much larger says 2 oil experts’ ... (MAY
26) VIDEO: Gulf oil leak much worse than expected (yet again) VIDEO: ‘A...
http://squarenipple.com/blog/2010/07/video-msnbc-july-15-matt-simmons-still-says-bp-covering-up
-massive-hole-miles-away-cap-test-is-absurd/
66%
1141. Washington Post: Criminal probe of oil spill to focus on 3 firms and their ties to
regulators
... nd examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to the oil disaster in
the Gulf of Mexico, according to law enforcement and other sources. ... ade false statements to
regulators, obstructed justice or falsified test results
http://www.kendallharmon.net/t19/index.php/t19/article/31289
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1142. Wednesday Morning Open Thread: Another Day, Another Spill, Oil Apocalypse Edition
At the well site, crews working on the ruptured, but capped, oil well have once again connected
through the relief well to existing underwater equipment, BP said T uesday. ... BP said it planned to
test the blowout preventer on the well later Tuesday, and
http://discuss.epluribusmedia.net/content/wednesday-morning-open-thread-another-day-another-s
pill-oil-apocalypse-edition
66%
1143. Word Press - Latest Word Press news - Everett F. Bleiler, 1920-2010
Engineers were monitoring the well’s pressure readings constantly to determine how much oil was
escaping. ... If not, the company had several backup plans, including sealing the well’s blowout
preventer with a smaller cap, which would contain the oil....
http://www.globalmarketdesign.com/word-press-latest-word-press-news-everett-f-bleiler-1920-201
0
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1144. Be wary of "Mission Accomplished" claims for BP disaster clean up

” The Associated Press’s John Carey believes “the oil slicks that once spread across thousands of
miles of the Gulf of Mexico have largely disappeared. ... Meanwhile, the oil blowout has been
contained but not killed, oil continues to wash ashore, and the
http://climateprogress.org/2010/07/30/be-wary-of-mission-accomplished-claims-for-bp-disaster-cle
an-up
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Bill Chameides: Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About
Nothing? Posted by admin on Aug 2, 2010 in BP Spill News | Comments ...
http://66.147.242.190/~biomatr1/?p=4926
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1146. Blame flies in Gulf oil spill - UPI.com

Accusations flew over blame for the gas eruption at the Deepwater Horizon oil platform that led to
the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, testimony shows.
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/Resource-Wars/2010/05/11/Blame-flies-in-Gulf-oil-spill/UPI-907
51273578890/
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1147. Bp | Florida Oil Spill Law

BP opening cap; Oil to resume gushing into Gulf after current 24-hour test ... At least SIX 'seeps'
found near Rigel methane deposits southwest of BP oil blow-out (PHOTOS) (7) ...
http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/tag/bp
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http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100729?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews
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http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100729?type=domesticNews&feedType=RSS&fe
edName=domesticNews
65%
1150. BP prepares operation to seal Gulf

2010/08/02 BP could begin sealing its oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday night, three months
after its rupture led to the worst oil spill in US history. The US official overseeing the federal
response said engineers were preparing to pump mud and cement into th
http://economie.moldova.org/news/bp-prepares-operation-to-seal-gulf-of-mexico-oil-well-211218-e
ng.html
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1151. BP SPILL UPDATES 07-30-2010

THEN LOWER SPOOL/VALVE ASSEMBLY WITH VALVES OPEN SO THE OIL AND GAS COMING CAN
PASS ON THRU ALLOWING INSTALLATION OF ASSEMBLY. THEN CLOSING IN THE WELL
COMPLETELY. DO THE MATH....
http://saintronmcg-commonsense101-bpsolution.blogspot.com/2010/07/bp-spill-solution-two.html
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http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66U0QJ20100731
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2010/08/02 After insisting for months that two costly relief wells were the only surefire way to kill
the oil leak, the static kill might do the job
http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/national_world&id=7587499&rss=rss-ktrk-article-7
587499
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1154. BP's latest bid to stem gulf

2010/07/17 AMERICA held its breath as the massive cap on the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico
continued to hold.
http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/news/BP39s-latest-bid-to-stem.6425991.jp
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1155. Calvin F. Exoo: An Electorate Angry - At Whom?

2010/08/02 Voters are angry, pollsters tell us. Indeed, voters are beyond angry, and they should
be: they are sputtering, once again, with the inarticulate rage of...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/calvin-f-exoo/an-electorate-angry-at-wh_b_666976.html
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1156. Cardinal T-Square and Astrology Forecast for August 1- August 7

They say very little oil is now being detected on the surface of the waters. ... It is like a
dysfunctional family that has a huge blowout, and everyone tears each other apart, saying and
doing things that are so hurtful, mean, and destructive....
http://spiritualtherapy.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/cardinal-t-square-and-astrology-forecast-for-aug
ust-1-august-7
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1157. Cleaning Up on the Oil Spill: Who’s Making Money?

A disaster is also an opportunity. And for environmental-services firms, BP’s Gulf blowout is an
absolute gusher...
http://theliepolitic.com/2010/07/cleaning-up-on-the-oil-spill-whos-making-money/
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1158. Critical Alarms - Are they being monitored, inhibited or both?

... ransocean rig in the Gulf of Mexico had been intentionally disabled months before, it struck
many people as reckless. ... Inhibit your system, letting trained and proficient watchstanders take
action when sensors alarm and risk them becoming overwhelme
http://phasernet.net/?p=1317
65%
1159. Defenders View: Lessons from the Gulf of Mexico Disaster ...
If you were driving a car toward a cliff, would you step on the gas pedal or hit ... With estimates of
damages from BP's Gulf oil well blowout running to tens of billions of ...
http://www.defenders.org/newsroom/defenders_magazine/summer_2010/defenders_view_lessons
_from_the_gulf_of_mexico_disaster.php
65%
1160. Did the government cause the Gulf spill?

http://www.republicheritage.com/2010/07/did-government-cause-gulf-spill.html
65%

preventer and the non-standard procedures BP conducted just before the e xplosion and fire....
http://www.bitchaboutobama.com/2010/07/31/did-the-government-cause-the-gulf-spill/
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1162. End of BP oil

2010/07/15 Residents of the Gulf of Mexico were daring to hope last night that they were
witnessing the beginning of the end of the catastrophic oil spill at the crippled BP well after the
company reported that first tests suggested that a new containment system put
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/end-of-bp-oil-disaster-may-be-in-sight-as-earl
y-tests-show-new-cap-is-working-2027817.html
65%
1163. ExxonMobil Leads the Way With High Oil

2010/08/02 By Kevin StecykRefining and chemical margin recoveries are the key levers that helped
Exxon Mo...
http://dallas.citybizlist.com/yourcitybiznews/detail.aspx?id=87612
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1164. Fingers Crossed

For the first time since the onset of BP’s Gulf Oil Disaster, the company is reporting that new oil is
no longer spewing from their deepwater rig. ... All parties warn that permanence of the new cap is
not yet known and that there are still very real conce
http://kptk.cbslocal.com/2010/07/15/fingers-crossed
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1165. Gulf Oil Spill

mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.wcti12.com/PrinterFriendlyNews.asp?STORYNUM=%2D1128682734&recordsource=NE
WS2010
65%
1166. Gulf oil spill: The story so far - CSMonitor.com

The effort to contain the Gulf oil spill has had more twists and turns than a mystery ... The effort to
contain the Gulf oil spill has had more twists and turns than a mystery ...
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0629/Gulf-oil-spill-The-story-so-far
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1167. Gulf Wars

The biggest spill ever was from Iraqi destruction in the Persian Gulf when fleeing Kuwait at the end
of the war in 1991: ... Oil spills have occurred regularly, but people soon forgot and life went on.
Oil companies have seen it all before. Or maybe they h
http://www.compression.org/forum/gulf-wars/
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1168.
http://conservationreports.blogspot.com/2010/07/quote-of-week-everglades-is-tes
t-if-we.html
... he Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Global Warming Campaigns, to endangered species and
now the Gulf Coast oil spill....
http://conservationreports.blogspot.com/2010/07/quote-of-week-everglades-is-test-if-we.html
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1169. Monday: BP Set for 'Static Kill' on Well

2010/08/02 Updated 11:30 a.m. EST BP's President Kent Wells said Monday that crews will likely
start the so-called "static kill" attempt Tuesday if tests Monday determine the well can withstand
the mud, the AP reports. Posted 9:15 a.m. EST BP is poised to begin a new
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2010/08/monday-bp-ready-to-try-static-kill-on-well-floodin
g-hits-pakistan.html
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2010/07/27 Several U.S. government agencies are preparing a criminal probe of at least three
companies involved in the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico though it could take more than a
year before any charges are filed the Washington Post reported on Wednesday
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100728/tpl-uk-oil-spill-probe-d1a0d5d.html
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1171. OIL SPILL - GULF OF MEXICO

Oil Spill - Gulf of Mexico that started Spring of 2010 - Cause, Clean up, effects etc.
http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Standard-Page.htm?EdNo=001&Page=00362
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1172. On Gulf
http://www.ktuu.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1173. On Gulf
http://www.kcba.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1174. On Gulf
http://www.kivitv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1175. On Gulf
the methodof attack that finally snuffs the...
http://www.wxow.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-mo
ve-forward-20100725-10qbb.html
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2010/07/24
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7641685/relief-well-drill-rig-returning-to-gulf/
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1178. Scientists propose big experiment to study Gulf oil spill

Leifer has dubbed the new proposal “Deep Spill 2. ” The first Project Deep Spill was an experiment
off Norway in 2000 in which mixtures of crude oil, d ... iesel oil and natural gas were released half
a mile below the surface of the ocean to simulate a blo
http://shuxiaojia.website.tc/2010/07/14/scientists-propose-big-experiment-to-study-gulf-oil-spill/
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1179. Strange world:

ECONOMY: http://www. moneyteachers. org/Silver. manipulation. html - "I have heard estimates
as hi
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/46192.html
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1180. Testing for Gulf spill kill effort is delayed

2010/08/03 Associated Press - August 2, 2010 7:35 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP says engineers
have delayed until Tuesday a test on whether it can begin pumping mud into the blown-out Gulf of
Mexico well in...
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Mexico well in...
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http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/us-probes-links-between-bp-regulators-20
100728-10vye.html
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1184. When Washington Is at Work, Double Check Your Wallet

2010/08/02 Columnist Rob Cornelius explains why the "dual-capacity tax" will result in Americans
paying more for our heat and gasoline.
http://www.statejournal.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=83565
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1185. A Government of Men, Not Laws

When the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform sank and oil started to befoul the Gulf of Mexico,
headlines screamed that the administration was planning to bring c riminal charges against BP
executives....
http://rls85knowledge.trendingnorthnews.com/2010/07/31/a-government-of-men-not-laws
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1186. As plugging attempt nears, BP now says role of expensive relief wells unclear
2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS - Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way
to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico,
http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/headline_news/article.jsp?content=b4100616&utm_so
urce=markets&utm_medium=rss
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1187. BP - Cost of a Damaged Reputation

5. Change in market value Between April 20 when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, and the
third week of June 2010, BP had lost approximately £1 05 billion of its market value. ... alue, since
the April 20th explosion in the Gulf....
http://portfolioeconomics.co.uk/?p=101
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Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/636-bqUgdY8/main6735546.shtml
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1189. BP, Shell and the Design of Deep Wells - Andrew Revkin
... ould design a deepwater well, with multiple, redundant fail-safe points and blowout-prevention
systems (which is what Shell says it does), ... and how, according to Leimkuhler, BP did design and
drill the well that has so catastrophically failed in the
http://haleysnotes.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/bp-shell-and-the-design-of-deep-wells-andrew-revki
n
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2010/08/02 Two men fish from a boat amidst oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off East
Grand Terre Island, where the Gulf of Mexico meets Barataria Bay, on the Louisiana coast,
Saturday, July 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/aug/02/gulf-crews-prepare-to-start-plugging-well-for/?partner=
yahoo_feeds
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1191. Engineering failures ruining Gulf

2010/08/02 Before I moved to Cincinnati, I lived in another river city - New Orleans, a city still
reeling from the effects of Hurricane Katrina and the levee failure that followed. Now, New Orleans
and the surrounding Gulf area are reeling from another disaster, the
http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20100802/EDIT02/8010371/
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1192. Go to sleep, kids...TIME says Mother Nature 'incredibly resilient'

Florida, a state whose popular panhandle beaches have seen little if any oil, stands to lose billions
in tourism revenues this year, not to mention the effects on t ... Tar balls still cling to coral reefs in
the region near the 1979 Ixtoc blowout off the
http://thefancyplex.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/go-to-sleep-kids-time-says-mother-nature-incredibl
y-resilient
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1193. Graph of the Day for July 31 , 2010 Randall Hoven ....
"This is, you know, an unusual case but there've been others like this so I think way too much is
being made of the. . . of the oil that's being. . . that's coming out there in the Gulf. ... . . we'll be
back to normal, the world hasn't changed because of
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/07/graph_of_the_day_for_july_31_2.html
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1194. Gulf Oil Rig Plagued by Problems, Probe Finds - CBS News
Equipment Failures, Procedural Breakdowns Linked to Massive Oil Spill, Documents Show
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1195. Issues Big and Small

preventer and the non-standard procedures BP conducted just before the explosion a nd fire. ...
Yes, we've heard horror stories about oiled dolphins — but so far, wild
http://www.anchorrising.com/barnacles/010813.html
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1196. Lessons from the Gulf oil spill will help South Florida - Sun ...
South Floridians watching efforts to protect sensitive Panhandle coastlines and bays can only hope
that the efforts will work, and, if the blowout makes it to the ...
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2010-07-12/news/fl-oil-spill-editorial-dl-20100712_1_south-florida-
oil-blowout
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1197. Oil
2010/08/02 "Beginning of the End" in Sight as 1st Step to Permanently Seal BP's Broken Well - the
"Static Kill" - Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/MDsl5bq55Js/main6735546.shtml
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2010/07/25 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - Engineers moved ahead Sunday with preparations
for a well "kill" operation that officials hope will permanently plug the oil
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7643349/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-move
-forward/
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http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/preparations-for-bp-well-kill-operation-move-forw
ard-20100725-10qbb.html
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http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-rig-returns-to-bp-leak-site-as-storm-
weakens-20100725-10pzs.html
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1201. Relief well drill returning to Gulf

2010/07/24
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/World/2010/07/25/Relief_well_drill_returning_to_Gulf_489703.ht
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1202. Senate Aims To Pass Energy Bill Before Recess

2010/08/02 The House of Representatives has adjourned for a six-week summer recess, and the
Senate's set to do the same later this week. But before that happens, Democrats have an ambitious
to-do list -- including taking up an energy bill which was unveiled last week
http://www.gpb.org/news/2010/08/02/senate-aims-to-pass-energy-bill-before-recess
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Senate is set to do the same later this week. But before that happens, Democrats have an
ambitious to-do list -- including taking up an energy bill that was unveiled last week
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2010/07/24
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7642440/ships-return-to-gulf-cleanup-after-storm-fades/
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1206. Sunday News Roundup
Good Morning Conflucians!! We’ve had an amazing week of news from corruption investigations,
back room watergate-esq oil/finance dealings that likely lead to Obama himself, the continuing b...
http://riverdaughter.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/sunday-news-roundup-12/
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1207. To stop oil spills, we must kill the energy sector with taxes and fees.
“By deleting the bipartisan, independent oil spill commission that’s received bipartisan support in
both House and Senate committees, Democrats have s ... hown they are more interested in
protecting the President than getting independent answers to what ca
http://www.atraditionallifelived.com/2010/07/to-stop-oil-spills-we-must-kill-energy.html
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1208. U.S. House votes to end deepwater drilling moratorium

But Democrats said that the bill brings needed controls to an oil and gas industry that has operated
without much oversight. ... But Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson, said the bill would be a “job killer in
Louisiana by making it prohibitively expensive for
http://oilspillaction.com/u-s-house-votes-to-end-deepwater-drilling-moratorium
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http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/us-probes-links-between-bp-regulators-20100728-10
vye.html
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1210. Anadarko's CEO tops Houston-area exec pay rankings

2010/08/01 James Hackett, the head of the company embroiled in a dispute with BP over the oil
disaster, received $27.5 million last year.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/7133288.html
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1211. ASME Response to the Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - News ...
ASME joins the engineering and technology community in expressing its deep concern for the
situation in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.asme.org/NewsPublicPolicy/Response_Oil_Spill_Gulf.cfm
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2010/08/01 The next shot at killing BP's well in the Gulf of Mexico could begin as early as Monday
night, as engineers plan to pump heavy mud into the capped but still dangerous well and
"bullhead" the rogue oil back down into its source rock 2 1/2 miles below the se
s=rss_nation
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1213. BP Begins Testing as it Prepares Effort to Stop Gulf Oil Leak ...
BP Plc began diagnostic tests to pave the way for a crucial and risky operation that may be its last
chance to plug its hemorrhaging Gulf of Mexico oil well before August.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-05-25/bp-begins-testing-as-it-prepares-effort-to-stop-gu
lf-oil-leak.html
63%
1214. BP Engineer Brian Morel Called Deepwater Horizon Rig a ...
Documents Show BP Cut Corners in Days Before Blowout .... Tagged: bp oil spill, deepwater
drilling, Deepwater Horizon, gulf oil spill ...
http://www.aolnews.com/gulf-oil-spill/article/bp-engineer-called-doomed-rig-a-nightmare-well/1951
6105
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1215. BP official blames failed equipment for Gulf oil spill

May 2, 2010 ... BP official blames failed equipment for Gulf oil spill ... on a drilling rig for the
oil-well blowout and subsequent huge leak into the Gulf ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2505392/posts
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1216. BP ready to try 'static kill' method of permanently sealing ...

News: BP ready to try 'static kill' method of permanently sealing oil well blowout | orleans, blowout,
permanently, kill, ready, method, sealing, new, static, oil
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/articles/orleans-31562-blowout-permanently.html
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http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-well-stays-shut-despite-seepage-20100720-10i3t.
html
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1218. BP well to get a double whammy

2010/08/01 Mud and cement meant to finally seal leak.
http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1763471
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1219. Deepwater Horizon: News & Videos about Deepwater Horizon ...
Wednesday marks the 100th day of the worst oil disaster in U.S. history. ... Blowout preventers:
Drilling's fail-safe failure. The Gulf oil disaster isn't the only time a blowout ...
http://topics.cnn.com/topics/deepwater_horizon
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1220. Eddies saved East Coast

2010/08/01 Shortly after the BP oil disaster began in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, scientists
anticipated oil reaching the Atlantic coast within a few weeks.
http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/08/02/1614661/eddies-saved-east-coast.html
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1221. Fishgrease: Booming Feynman's Ghost

MWP is enforced in the Oil & Gas industry with perfect vigor. There is no tolerance for exceeding
MWP. None. Never. Ever. You. Don't. Fucking. Do. It. BP is PLANNING on doing it! ... ell, which is
now only 4 feet away laterally from the blowout well. Since
http://alobar.livejournal.com/3943994.html
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1222. Gulf
2010/08/01 The only thing keeping millions more gallons of oil out of the Gulf of Mexico right now
is a rush job: an experimental cap that ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012509809_oil02.html?syndication=rss
63%
1223. Gulf Oil Disaster and America's Energy Future | Atlantic Council
Oil rigs have devices known as blowout preventers that are supposed ... The Gulf oil rig explosion
casts a cloud of doubt over the future of what has been one of ...
http://www.acus.org/new_atlanticist/gulf-oil-disaster-and-americas-energy-future
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1224. Moratorium Follies

... bility to respond effectively to a potential spill in the Gulf," the implication seems clear. ... If
drilling can only resume when the industry can prove it could contain a blowout like this and any oil
spilled within a few days, then we could be waiti
http://energyoutlook.blogspot.com/2010/06/energy-transition-is-already-underway.html
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1225. Mote seeks long-term role in oil

2010/08/01 It didn't take long for Mote Marine Laboratory to act after a blown rig sent oil gushing
into the
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=20108021038
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1226. NEWS: Hearings probe Gulf Disaster origins and responsibility

Joomla! - the dynamic portal engine and content management system ... BP Plc and other
companies involved in a deadly Gulf of Mexico offshore oil well blowout blamed each other ...
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/9591-news-hearings-probe-gulf-disaster-origi
ns-and-responsibility.html
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1227. Offshore Oil Drilling and Hurricane Risks

If nature is going to wipe out one-third of the industry from time to time, drilling in the Gulf of
Mexico doesn’t ... We’re already being warned that BP’s ill-starred attempt to control the
Deepwater Horizon blowout could be blown away by this year’s trop
http://realclimateeconomics.org/wp/archives/129
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1228. Oil
2010/08/01 In Pensacola, Fla., there are crowded beaches for the first time in months, welcome
news for business owners who say the worst of the oil spill depression may have passed.
http://www.ktvq.com/news/oil-dispersant-safety-questions-won-t-go-away
63%
1229. Oil
2010/08/01 Subcommittee Says Documents Show Coast Guard Allowed BP to Use More Dispersant
Than Previously Reported
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/YTErqxIn7U0/main6734868.shtml
63%
1230. Oil
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/01/eveningnews/main6734868.shtml
63%
1231. Oil
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/t0dQgUs8iLk/main6734868.shtml
63%
1232. Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico 2010 - Transocean Deep Horizon BP

Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico 2010. Latest News - Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico 2010. Deepwater ... well
blowout will not prove as detrimental to drilling in the Gulf of ...
http://www.pennenergy.com/index/oil-spill-gulf-of-mexico-2010.html
63%
1233. Oil spill panel hearing more about cost than why - 24 Hour ...
The first public hearing by a presidential oil spill panel Monday zeroed in on the relationship
between BP and the company it hired to drill the now exploded rig.
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/12/2003672/oil-spill-panel-hearing-more-about.html
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1234. OpEdNews - Article: Thinking Critically About the Gulf

Nick J. Sciullo lives and works in Alexandria, Virginia. He writes on race, class, and ... Deep Oil
Disaster; Gulf Oil Blowout Disaster; Gulf Oil Spill; Gulf Oil Spill Disaster; ...
http://www.opednews.com/articles/Thinking-Critically-About-by-Nick-J-Sciullo-100714-288.html
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1235. Planetsave » Blog Archive » Gulf Oil Spill Solutions ~ X Prize ...
Jul 1, 2010 ... It was demonstrated again for the US Coast Guard in 1979 in the Gulf of Mexico
during that oil pipe blowout. I only repeated the method I ...
http://planetsave.com/2010/07/01/gulf-oil-spill-solutions-x-prize-considers-a-new-multimillion-dollar
-oil-spill-clean-up-challenge/
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1236. Some oil spill events from Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - National ...
A summary of events Wednesday, July 7, Day 78 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the
April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/07/1998315/some-oil-spill-events-from-wednesday.html
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1237. The Gulf Oil Spill - Too many coincidences...

Kevin Costner claims to have an oil/water separator system that could capture oil from the surface
and return clean water to the Gulf....
http://davegj13.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/the-gulf-oil-spill-too-many-coincidences…
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1238. U.S. government issues new offshore oil drilling ban | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Monday formally issued its new
offshore oil drilling moratorium, saying it would end by Nov. 30 or sooner and ...
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-50071920100712
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1239. 'Well integrity' test under way, BP says

http://disarrangedreality.com/well-integrity-test-under-way-bp-says
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1240. Were sinister forces to blame for the Deepwater Horizon disaster
Did the government cause the Gulf spill? ... The generally accepted view of the Deepwater Horizon
disaster has focused on the blowout preventer and the non-standard procedures BP conducted just
before the explosion a nd fire....
http://kommoncents.blogspot.com/2010/07/were-sinister-forces-to-blame-for.html
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The Deepwater Horizon spill is a "a massive ongoing oil spill stemming from a sea floor oil gusher
in the Gulf of Mexico that started with a suspicious oil ...
http://regator.com/p/244017716/bill_chameides_gulf_oil_blowout_and_gusher_environmental/
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Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/7ZE9i39Onv8/main6735546.shtml
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2010/08/01 BP said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the
http://www.canada.com/well+kill+Tuesday+House+passes+reforms/3342211/story.html
62%
1244. BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez - Oklahoma's ...
May 28, 2010 ... BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez spill. BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
ROBERT, La. — BP suspended its attempt Thursday to choke ...
http://newsok.com/bps-gulf-oil-well-blowout-eclipses-exxon-valdez-spill/article/3464336?custom_cli
ck=rss
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1245. British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayworth Says 'Top Kill' Effort ...
BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything
was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the ...
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1246. Cameron International, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Disaster

Cameron is a provider of pressure control and flow control systems to the oil and gas industry,
employing over 15,000 people and making almost $4 billion profit in ...
http://www.oilslicklawyer.com/Cameron.html
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1247. Coast Guard lab in New London tests origins of Gulf

2010/08/01 NEW LONDON Some of the oil from BPs catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout
has found its way to Connecticut.
http://www.newhavenregister.com/articles/2010/08/01/news/doc4c54f1d190b7c263090986.txt
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1248. EDITORIAL: The hydrofracking debate
2010/08/01 A new energy rush is on and its lapping at our doorstep in the Catskills. Natural gas
embedded deep underground beneath Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Ohio is said to
be enough to supply the East Coast for up to 50 years.
http://dailyfreeman.com/articles/2010/08/01/opinion/doc4c532bd404e49712290943.txt
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1249. Gulf
2010/08/01 BP is set to plug the well in the Gulf oil spill permanently. Next week, it will begin
'static kill.' A week after that finishes, it will follow up with 'bottom kill.' Why are both necessary?
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0801/Gulf-oil-spill-Static-kill-vs.-bottom-kill-what-s-t
he-difference
62%
1250. Gulf Oil Audio on WSB Radio - wsbradio.com

Here is a collection of the most current audio about Gulf Oil Audio on WSB Radio from
wsbradio.com ... And it is small compared with the gulf oil spill of our land and land ...
http://wsbradio.ezing2.com/autos/gulf-oil.htm
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1251. Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environm... - Google News

Gulf Oil Blowout and Gusher: Environmental Catastrophe or Much Ado About Nothing ? Huffington
Post (blog) - ?12 hours ago? ...
http://deskbar.google.com/news/more?pz=1&cf=all&ned=us#=30&cf=all&ncl=d8RpqRGuVz2M_K
M9La-_UEOJQkuzM
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1252. HomeCBS Evening News .. GRAND ISLE, La., Aug. 1, 2010 oil
2010/08/01 In Pensacola, Fla., there are crowded beaches for the first time in months, welcome
news for business owners who say the worst of the oil spill depression may have passed.
http://www.ktvq.com/news/homecbs-evening-news-grand-isle-la-aug-1-2010-oil-dispersant-safety-
questions-won-t-go-away
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2010/07/10
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-cap-could-contain-gulf-spill-in-days-2
0100711-1053e.html
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1254. New Gulf Oil Seeps Tied to Another Well

Oil seeps detected near the Deepwater Horizon wellhead aren't natural, yet highlight difficulties in
teasing out the cause of leaks in the oil-rich Gulf, experts say.
http://news.nationalgeographic.co.in/news/2010/07/100722-bp-gulf-oil-spill-seeps-leaks-science-en
vironment-nation/
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1255. Oil
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/A0CdC7mWAIc/main6734868.shtml
62%
1256. Oil
2010/07/31
http://www.bigpondnews.com/articles/Finance/2010/07/30/Oil_spill_kill_plans_on_target_492254.h
tml
62%

Star Phoenix is your online source of news on Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada and around the
world. Find local stories happening around Saskatchewan. Read world ...
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1258. Prospect of pumping oil

2010/08/01 Last summer, before Deepwater Horizon became shorthand for the worst oil spill in
American history, two members of an Inuit wildlife-protection agency flew from the Canadian Arctic
to the Houston headquarters of Cameron, one of the worlds leading developer
http://www.canada.com/Prospect+pumping+from+Beaufort+back+deep+freeze/3346975/story.ht
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62%

2010/07/24
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/relief-rig-returning-to-bp-oil-leak-site-20100725-1
0pyo.html
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1260. Salazar to keep oil

2010/08/01 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO -- The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexico -- with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface -- when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 million rig,
http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20100801/NEWS02/8010325/1009/rss04
62%
1261. The 10 lessons in the 100 days of the Gulf oil spill (The ...
The 10 lessons in the 100 days of the Gulf oil spill (The Miami Herald) ... Before BP's blowout, only
ocean and hurricane scientists - and some sophisticated ...
http://www.hotel-online.com/News/2010_Jul_29/k.MIM.1280419665.html
62%
1262. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban - 24 Hour ...
Almost 10 weeks have passed since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
and Gulf Coast political leaders say the shutdown is crippling the oil and ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/31/2025010/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
61%
1263. Bad Weather Halts Skimming Operations At Deepwater Horizon ...

BP and the Coast Guard sent oil-scooping skimming ships in the Gulf of Mexico back to shore
Tuesday because nasty weather from Tropical Storm Alex churned up rough ...
http://kdka.com/national/Gulf.oil.spill.2.1779058.html
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1264. BC-US-Gulf Oil Spill-Salazar, US - CNBC
Jul 31, 2010 ... Visualizing BP's 2010 Gulf Oil Spill .... One reason: The rig's blowout preventer —
the device that failed spectacularly in the Deepwater ...
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38501265
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1265. Beyond Petroleum: We Get Letters

Since you posted about Salazar chasing away our offshore rigs, I wondered if you saw the news
that the second rig was leaving the Gulf. 2 down, 31 to go. ... Left unsaid is that BP had to do a lot
of things wrong to cause the blowout (see this nifty infogr
http://www.smalldeadanimals.com/archives/014433.html
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1266. Blowout Preventer | The Ruthless Truth blog

Several weeks before the Gulf oil explosion, a key piece of safety equipment – the blowout
preventer – was damaged. As the Times of London reports: ...
http://theruthlesstruth.com/wordpress/tag/blowout-preventer/
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1267. B'More Green: Gulf blowout capped - will it hold? - Covering ...
The video above shows it all - no more billowing plume of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
blog tracking reporting on the blowout response, its cause and consequences ...
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/features/green/2010/07/gulf_blowout_capped_will_it_ho.html
61%
1268. BP attempts to plug Gulf of Mexico oil leak with mud in 'top ...
May 26, 2010 ... BP is on the verge of trying to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil spill with ..... sea life is
being killed by the combination of blow-out oil and ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/26/bp-top-kill-mud-gulf-of-mexico-deepwater-h
orizon
61%
1269. BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test | Watts Up ...
Jul 15, 2010 ... On the upside, there was a huge blowout in the Mexican portion of the gulf in
1979, causing massive oil spills on beaches in South Texas ...
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/07/15/bp-says-gulf-oil-spill-has-been-stopped/
61%
1270. Companies bicker in court, but cooperate in Gulf

over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, but at sea, they're depending on one another to
finally plug the environmental disaster.
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100801/BUSINESS/8010346/1003/RSS01
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1271. Companies must cooperate

2010/08/01 NEW ORLEANS On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
billion-dollar blame game over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea, they're
depending on one another to finally plug up the environmental disaster.
http://www.dailyworld.com/article/20100801/NEWS01/8010305/Companies-must-cooperate
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1272. Companies must work together to clean up oil

2010/08/01 NEW ORLEANS -- On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
billion-dollar blame game over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://thetowntalk.com/article/20100801/NEWS01/8010316/-1/rss01
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1273. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out ...
Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From Blow Out Preventer and Sea Floor, Feds Allow BP To
Risk Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill Blowout. Alexander Higgins ...
http://www.sott.net/articles/show/212312-Despite-Multiple-Methane-And-Oil-Leaks-From-Blow-Out
-Preventer-and-Sea-Floor-Feds-Allow-BP-To-Risk-Uncontrolled-BP-Gulf-Oil-Spill-Blowout
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1274. Drilling ban may be revised

2010/08/01 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO -- The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexico -- with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface -- when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves.
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1275. Executive Order: Cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Sonoran ...
Jul 8, 2010 ... Executive Order: Cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster ... to prevent the population from
viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://sonoranweeklyreview.com/executive-order-cover-up-in-the-gulf-oil-disaster/
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1276. Firms in Gulf

2010/08/01 AP Harold Cline vacuumed up oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill as airboat pilot John
Mouchon looked on Saturday in a cove of Barataria Bay on the coast of Louisiana. The oil is from
the spill caused by the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion in April.
http://www.leadertelegram.com/news/daily_updates/article_c2b52fa7-5111-5b3e-851f-5611aebf4f
90.html
61%
1277. Fumes Sickening People In Atlanta - Top News - Black Voices ...
Message boards, chat rooms and profiles from the African American community ... Landau says the
Gulf catastrophe is caused by an oil well blow out. ...
http://conversations.blackvoices.com/top-news/4f0620e551114a3da130c144bc705f43/fumes-sicke
ning-peo%20.../b2263655059c46f6bbbefd57dfa7ab75/
61%
1278. Gulf spill lacks societal punch of Santa Barbara - California ...
In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the devastation of an oil spill off the
California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/29/2022338/gulf-spill-lacks-societal-punch.html
61%
1279. ICT4Peace Inventorisation Wiki / Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill ...

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill - May 2010. Snapshot of the disaster ... BP oil disaster or the Macondo
blowout) is a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that ...
http://inventory.ict4peace.org/Gulf+of+Mexico+Oil+Spill+-+May+2010
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1280. Interior Secretary Salazar keeps oil

2010/08/01 ON THE GULF OF MEXICOThe helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexicowith surprisingly little oil visible on its surfacewhen out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like
structure nearly 350 feet above the waves.
http://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/WireHeadlines/2010/08/01/interior-secretary-salazar-keep
s-oil-dri-55.php
61%
1281. New oil spill containment system to protect Gulf of Mexico ...
A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil
in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the ...
http://www.shell.com/home/content/media/news_and_library/press_releases/2010/new_oil_contai
nment_system_22072010.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed
:+shell_media_releases+(Royal+Dutch+Shell+plc+media+releases)
61%
1282. Obama, like Daley, displays Chicago contempt of court rulings against them, and
Obama files drilling moratorium a third time!
Last week, a federal appeals court rejected the government’s effort to restore its initial offshore
deep-water drilling moratorium, which was issued following t he catastrophic Gulf oil spill in April.
... vidence that grows every day of the industry’s ina
http://blogs.e-rockford.com/tedbiondo/2010/07/14/obama-like-daley-displays-chicago-contempt-of-
court-rulings-against-them-and-obama-files-drilling-moratorium-a-third-time/
61%
1283. Optimism that cement will shut down gulf

2010/08/01 BPs volatile oil well in the Gulf of Mexico may finally be locked down and filled with
cement within a matter of days.
http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2010/aug/01/optimism-cement-will-shut-down-gulf-oil-well/
61%
1284. Re-cap, Delays and Incompetence

The disagreement over the tests centers on the risks involved: they could actually further damage
in the wellhead, allowing oil to gush into the Gulf from locations w here it could not be halted. ...
Scientists are worried that the sinking of the rig after
http://www.alexkearns.com/2010/07/re-cap-delays-and-incompetence.html
61%
1285. Salazar keeps ban on offshore drilling, for now

2010/08/01 AP PHOTO/GERALD HERBERT Interior Secretary Ken Salazar touches the blowout
preventer control panel as he asks safety questions in the drilling shack on the drilling floor of the
deep water Noble Danny Adkins oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of
http://www.chieftain.com/news/local/article_3c6b5566-9d3c-11df-990a-001cc4c002e0.html
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1286. Salazar: 'Can you guarantee me no blowouts?'

2010/08/01 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like
structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 million rig, ne
http://www.telegram.com/article/20100801/NEWS/8010481/1052/RSS01&source=rss
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1287. Squabbling companies to plug well

2010/08/01 NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
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1288. Squabbling companies work together to plug well

plug up the environmental ...
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20100801_46_A12_Harold807160&rss_l
nk=5
61%

2010/08/01 NEW ORLEANS -- On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
depending on each other to finall
http://heraldextra.com/news/national/article_fa5af8b3-cc4f-5286-bcf5-085b9d78dac6.html
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over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico.
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1291. Adversaries must cooperate to plug well

2010/07/31 NEW ORLEANS - On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
depending on each other to plug up the environmental disaster finally.
http://www.durangoherald.com/sections/News/2010/08/01/Adversaries_must_cooperate_to_plug_
well/
60%
1292. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil

2010/08/01 AP - The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico with surprisingly
little oil visible on its surface when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet
above the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles off Loui
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/us_gulf_oil_spill_salazar.html
60%
1293. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar Keeps Oil

2010/07/31 The Helicopter Passes Over The Blue Waters Of The Gulf Of Mexico With Surprisingly
Little Oil Visible On Its Surface When Out Of The Sea Rises A Skyscraper-like Structure...
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1294. Avoid inappropriate science use in spill policy-making

Such an understanding has a direct and immediate impact surrounding the ecological disaster that
continues to unfold in the Gulf of Mexico, courtesy of an unrestrained b...
http://jeffsadow.blogspot.com/2010/07/avoid-inappropriate-science-use-in.html
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1295. BBC News - Gulf oil spill: BP says 'top kill' plug going to plan
BP says a bid to plug its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is going to plan, but it is too early to
know if it will work.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10167666
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I saw an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico. Just not what I'd expected. One of the
many waterways lined by marshes we explored.
http://iplextra.indiatimes.com/article/0gzU1bq7l37LH?q=Gulf+of+Mexico
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1297. Companies get along in oil

2010/07/31 NEW ORLEANS On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
billion-dollar...
http://www.timesleader.com/r?19=961&43=182021&44=99710204&32=3991&7=186426&40=htt
p%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesleader.com%2Fnews%2FCompanies_get_along_in_oil_spill_08-01-2010.
html
60%
1298. Containing and Cleaning Up the Deepwater Oil Rig Disaster: In ...
Containing and Cleaning Up the Deepwater Oil Rig Disaster. On April 20, ... hard at work in the Gulf
of Mexico since the oil rig exploded and sank in April ...
http://www.scientificamerican.com/report.cfm?id=deepwater-oil-idr
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1299. Cracks Show BP Was Battling Gulf Well as Early as February ...
as February, more than two months before an explosion killed 11 and > spewed oil into the Gulf of
Mexico. ... Most of the time you do a squeeze and then let it dry and you re > ...
http://groups.google.com.pk/group/alt.politics.liberalism/msg/c2a7c98c88a1debe
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1300. Final closure of well expected within days

2010/07/31 BP's volatile oil well in the Gulf of Mexico may be locked down and filled with cement
within a matter of days.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012502457_oildebris01.html?syndication=rss
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1301. gCaptain.com " deepwater horizon oil spill

... for rapid oil spill response in the event of another major blowout. ... in or near the US Gulf of
Mexico and you need to spill oil, DO SO NOW. ...
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/tag/deepwater-horizon-oil-spill
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1302. Gulf Coast Oil Spill: July 2010 | TPMMuckraker

The federal criminal investigation into the Gulf oil spill will focus on BP, Transocean and Halliburton
- and their connections to federal regulators. ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/gulf-coast-oil-spill/2010/07/
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1303. Halliburton in spotlight in gulf spill probe - Los Angeles Times

May 1, 2010 ... Investigators delving into the causes of the massive gulf oil spill ... a poor cement
job in the case of a major blowout in the Timor Sea ...
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/may/01/nation/la-na-oil-spill-investigation-20100501
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1304. IEA: Up to 189 Million Gallons Leaked So Far

“It’s disappointing,” 84-year-old Walt Parker, chairman of the Alaska Oil Spill Commission, which
made dozens of recommendations for preventing a recurrence. ... ” In a damning indictment the
paper concludes: “Marine experts predict that the many panels in
http://priceofoil.org/2010/07/14/iea-up-to-189-million-gallons-leaked-so-far/
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1305. Infrastructure | Gulf Oil Spill | ENR: Engineering News ...

McGraw-Hill Construction ENR/enr.com is the bible of the construction industry, providing news and
features about projects, products and people in construction, ...
http://enr.construction.com/infrastructure/oil_spill/
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1306. Interior chief parries pleas to lift oil

2010/07/31 Ken Salazar, visiting Gulf rigs, is unswayed by stellar safety records and above-water
blowout preventers.
tp%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressherald.com%2Fnews%2Fnationworld%2Finterior-chief-parries-pleas-to-li
ft-oil-drilling-ban-_2010-08-01.html
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1307. Methane eating microbes multiply in Gulf oil spill

The microbes consume oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico that flows from some 1,000 natural seeps.
... The natural gas component of BP's blowout is mainly methane. ...
http://www.leaderpost.com/technology/Methane+eating+microbes+multiply+Gulf+spill/3276612/s
tory.html
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1308. Oil
2010/07/31 Larry Reynolds smiled when he heard reports about how difficult it has become in the
last week to find oil from the BP-Deepwater Horizon blowout off the Louisiana coast.
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/99699429.html
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1309. Oil Dispersant Safety Questions Won't Go Away

http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/EpDWoDrgzs8/main6734868.shtml
60%

http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/a70lEkl7xb0/main6734868.shtml
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1311. Oil spill: Rescue time - Gulf Oil Spill 2010 | Gulf Oil Spill ...
Read Salon's news, analysis of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, the Gulf Oil Spill 2010 ...
Halliburton's cement plugs failed, and Transocean damaged the blowout preventer. ...
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/05/20/gulf_oil_spill
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1312. Optimism that cement will shut down Gulf
2010/07/31 Engineers to pour in mud, then cement as soon as Monday
http://www.mercurynews.com/rss/ci_15649958?source=rss
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1313. Problem/Solution Essay [AKA Electric Cars totally pwn BP ;3]

In May, 2010, 100,000 gallons of oil escaped from a pump station on the 800-mile Trans-Alaska
pipeline in which BP owns a controlling stake. ... Since we are losing American lives in wars, and
wildlife and the environment are being destroyed by accidents s
http://1597vina.edublogs.org/2010/07/15/problemsolution-essay-aka-electric-cars-totally-pwn-bp-3
/
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mud into the blown-out well.
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/national_world&id=7587545&rss=rss-wabc-articl
e-7587545
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1315. 3 squabbling companies must cooperate to plug Gulf

plug up the environmental disaster. Workers say the companies' adve
http://www.pjstar.com/business/x84677752/3-squabbling-companies-must-cooperate-to-plug-Gulf-
well
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plug up the environmental disaster.
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/national_world&id=7586015&rss=rss-wls-article-75
86015
59%
1317. Beaufort Sea | Canada Oil | Imperial

It took Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean up for Canadians to start to worry about Canada oil spills, like
Imperial oil and spills off Beaufort sea, near ...
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/global-green/100602/canadians-worry-about-oil-spilling-beauf
ort-sea
59%
1318. BP and the Gulf Oil Blowout/ Update as of July 12, 2010 - uk ...
BP and the Gulf Oil Blowout/ Update as of July 12, 2010. Options. There are currently too ...
Subject: Re: BP and the Gulf Oil Blowout/ Update as of July 12, 2010 ...
http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.business.agriculture/browse_thread/thread/46811cb672d25b7
7/37dc80868f899e03?show_docid=37dc80868f899e03
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1319. BP Too Big To Scapegoat?

Halliburton: The infamous oil field services giant was responsible for pouring the cement for the
well, which has been targeted as a probable cause or contributing f actor in the explosion. ...
Transocean has pointed to a bad cement job as the cause of the
http://www.energyauditing.net/?p=248
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1320. City of ships on Gulf

2010/07/31 BP oil spill could be permanently sealed within days if all goes right ABOARD THE
DISCOVERER ENTERPRISE For most of three months, this drilling ship was a front-row seat to
roaring infernos of petroleum, pillars of smoke that eclipsed the sky and multicolo
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/seminole/os-florida-oil-spill-well-kill-20100731,0,96462
4.story?track=rss
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http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/os-florida-oil-spill-well-kill-20100731,0,4638195.story?tra
ck=rss
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http://www.orlandosentinel.com/os-florida-oil-spill-well-kill-20100731,0,1439519.story?track=rss
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http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/volusia/os-florida-oil-spill-well-kill-20100731,0,5852242
.story?track=rss
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1324. Coast Guard To Begin Burning Oil Slick In Gulf : NPR

Apr 28, 2010 ... Thousands of barrels of oil have poured into the Gulf of Mexico since a ... blowout
that is suspected of causing the explosion and fire, ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126323859
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1325. Cooke Communications Newspapers in Education

Impact of Gulf of Mexico oil blowout widens as it flows into second month ... the oil in the Gulf is
contained and cleaned up, and the people of the Gulf are able ...
http://nieonline.com/cooke/frontpage.cfm?lessondate=20100517
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1326. Drilling Equipment: Blowout Preventers Ram, Rotary, Spherical ...

Blowout Preventers Ram, Rotary, Spherical & Annular in Drilling Equipment.
http://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/prod1/ProductsList.asp?id=427
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1327. Houston Chronicle: Deadly Gulf blowouts persist - Offshore Oil ...
Jul 21, 2010 ... http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/deepwaterhorizon/7115411.html By
ERIC NALDER July 20, 2010, 9:27PM Mario Tama Getty Images A.
http://www.reefrelieffounders.com/drilling/2010/07/21/houston-chronicle-deadly-gulf-blowouts-per
sist/
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1328. Nicholas Experts — Disaster in the Gulf

In response to the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, faculty and students at Duke
University's Nicholas School of the Environment are applying their broad ...
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/oilspill/recent-news/nicholas-experts
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1329. Panama City Beach Real Estate | Market Summary June 2010
While the oil spill was devastating to the area immediately, the areas real estate market bounced
back significantly. ... Buyers, when you’re ready to purchase a Panama City Beach Gulf or Bay front
condo for your vacation home, contact me directly (850)...
http://www.jennifermackay.com/wordpress/2010/07/panama-city-beach-real-estate-market-summa
ry-june-2010/
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1330. Rolling Stone piece oils up Obama | Grist

Barack Obama is doing his darnedest to show his world now revolves around the BP oil spill - he'll
make his fourth trip to the Gulf next week - but it's hard to ...
http://www.grist.org/article/2010-06-11-rolling-stone-piece-oils-up-obama/
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1331. Salazar Tours Rigs in Gulf

2010/07/31 Interior Secretary Gathers Information for Decision on Maintaining, Revising or Lifting
Offshore Drilling Moratorium
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/YygLRfJqWSs/main6731738.shtml
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http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/eHgMzkfFNaY/main6731738.shtml
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1333. The Blame Game

2010/07/31 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
depending on each other to finally plug up the environmental disaster. Workers say th
http://www.katc.com/news/the-blame-game/
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1334. The BP Blame Game

Halliburton: The infamous oil field services giant was responsible for pouring the cement for the
well, which has been targeted as a probable cause or contributing f actor in the explosion. ...
Transocean has pointed to a bad cement job as the cause of the
http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2010/07/blame-game-who-might-hold-stake-gulf-disaster
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1335. US raps on Asian shrimpers’ doors after oil spill
By MARGIE MASON for The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam — As the Gulf Coast oil spill
continues to gush, U....
http://mouthtosource.org/rivers/mekong/2010/07/12/us-raps-on-asian-shrimpers-doors-after-oil-spi
ll/
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over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf...
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700052594/3-squabbling-companies-must-cooperate-to-plug-
well.html?s_cid=rss-5
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2010/07/31 Harold Cline vacuums up oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill that recently washed up
in a cove in Barataria Bay on the coast of Louisiana, Saturday, July 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Patrick
Semansky)
http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/jul/31/debris-in-relief-well-sets-back-work-on-gusher/?partner=
yahoo_feeds
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http://www.kxxv.com/global/story.asp?s=12903430
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1339. Achenblog - The Washington Post's Joel Achenbach on whatever ...

"It traps oil and gas beautifully," said Roger Anderson, a Columbia University ... to contain a
catastrophic blowout, respond to an oil spill and to operate safely, ...
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/achenblog/?hpid=news-col-blog-viewall
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1340. All Things BNET on BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | BNET Energy ...
BP's Gulf of Mexico Blowout and Its Aftermath. Gulf Oil Spill: Why Joe Barton Wants to Protect BP
and the Oil Industry (6/18/10) Yesterday, Rep. ...
http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10004862/all-things-bnet-on-bps-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill/?tag=land
ing-pad;feature-article
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2010/07/31 (AP:ON THE GULF OF MEXICO) The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf
of Mexico _ with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface _ when out of the sea rises a
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1342. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar Tours Rigs, Keeps Drill Ban

2010/07/31 The Helicopter Passes Over The Blue Waters Of The Gulf Of Mexico With Surprisingly
Little Oil Visible On Its Surface When Out Of The Sea Rises A Skyscraper-like Structure...
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1343. AP EXCLUSIVE: Visiting oil

2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf
of Mexico with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like
structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 million rig, nea
http://www.whnt.com/news/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill-salazar,0,4816610.story?track=rss
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1344. Coast Guard lab in Conn. tests origins of Gulf

2010/07/30 Some of the oil from BP's catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout has found its
way to Connecticut. Deepwater Horizon - Coast Guard - BP - United States - Military
http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/articles/2010/07/31/coast_guard_lab_in_conn_test
s_origins_of_gulf_oil
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1345. FOXNews.com - Methane Gas Bubble Triggered Deadly Oil Rig ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — Underwater robots positioned a giant 100-ton concrete-and ...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ...
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/05/07/robots-working-position-giant-box-oil-spewing-gulf-mexic
o-work-ahead/
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1346. Interior secretary tours rigs this week, keeps drill ban for now
2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico -- with surprisingly
little oil visible on its surface -- when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet
above the waves. The $600 million...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/interior_secretary_tours_rigs.html
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The Province is your online source of news on British Columbia, BC, Canada and around the world.
Find local stories happening around British Columbia. Read world ...
http://www.theprovince.com/news/Gulf+remain+despite+approaching+storm/3309452/story.html
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1348. Prospect of pumping oil

2010/07/31 Last summer, before Deepwater Horizon became shorthand for the worst oil spill in
American history, two members of an Inuit wildlife-protection agency flew from the Canadian Arctic
to the Houston headquarters of Cameron, one of the worlds leading developer
http://www.dose.ca/news/story.html?id=3346975
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1349. Squabbling Companies Must Cooperate To Plug Well

plug up the environmental disaster. One rig is in a holding pattern,
http://cbs4.com/business/oil.spill.gulf.2.1836121.html
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1350. Squabbling Companies Must Cooperate To Plug Well

plug up the environmental disaster. One rig is in a holding pattern,
http://cbs4.com/national/oil.spill.gulf.2.1836121.html
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1351. The three causes of BP's oil disaster - Gulf Oil Spill 2010 | ...
May 10, 2010 ... The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the ...
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/05/10/oil_spill_causes_climate_progress
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1352. WikiAnswers - When did the 2010 BP Gulf oil spill occur
BP Oil Spill question: When did the 2010 BP Gulf oil spill occur? April 20, 2010 : BP Deepwater
Horizon (Macondo Blowout) Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico The ...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/When_did_the_2010_BP_Gulf_oil_spill_occur
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1353. Will the nuclear option plug BP's oil blowout? | Rocky ...
Jun 3, 2010 ... The threat of making the BP oil blowout a nuclear nightmare a mile ... skim the
surface of the gulf and at least attempt to clean up the oil ...
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/rkistner/you_know_things_are_getting.html
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1354. 3 companies must cooperate to plug well

plug up the environmental disaster. Oil spill - BP - Tropical Storm B
57%

http://www.wtvm.com/global/story.asp?s=12903430
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1356. 3 Squabbling Companies Must Cooperate To Plug Well

over the Gulf oil spill. At sea, they're depending on each other to finally plug the well.
http://www.ktvz.com/news/24461579/detail.html
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1357. 30 Years After Mexio Oil Well Blowout | NOLA.com

30 Years After Mexio Oil Well Blowout. 30 Years After Mexio Oil Well Blowout. Posted: Friday, July
02, 2010, 8: ... 1979's Ixtoc oil well blowout in Gulf of Mexico has startling ...
http://photos.nola.com/tpphotos/2010/07/30_years_after_mexio_oil_well_13.html
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1358. Activists protest BP, Gulf oil spill in Berkeley - California ...
A small band of protesters have gathered in downtown Berkeley to protest the Gulf of Mexico oil
spill and BP's research partnership with the University of California.
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/30/2024655/activists-protest-bp-gulf-oil.html
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2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly
little oil visible on its surface - when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet
abovethe waves. The $600 million...
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2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICOThe helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexicowith surprisingly little oil visible on its surfacewhen out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like
structure nearly 350 feet above the waves.
http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_15648009?source=rss
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Crossposted with www.thegreengrok.com . I saw an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of
Mexico. Just not what I'd expected. With the Deepwater Horizon ...
http://upcoming.current.com/items/2111182_bill-chameides-gulf-oil-blowout-and-gusher-environm
ental-catastrophe-or-much-ado-about-nothing.htm
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1362. BP blowout cleanup workers are getting sick | The Canary Report
BP blowout cleanup workers are getting sick; Exxon Valdez survivor warns of long term health
effects, and an activist chemist currently on site in the Gulf reports ...
http://www.thecanaryreport.org/2010/07/09/bp-blowout/
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1363. BP Macondo Oil

2010/07/31 BP Plcs next attempt to more fully seal its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico was
delayed by a day as the company had to remove debris from a relief well.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-31/bp-macondo-oil-well-kill-delayed-because-of-gulf-of-
mexico-storm-debris.html
57%
1364. BP well may be sealed by end of August

2010/07/31 NEW ORLEANS, July 31 (UPI) -- BP officials say they now expect to have the
company's blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico sealed top and bottom by the end of August.
Gulf of Mexico - BP - Oil well - United States - NEW ORLEANS
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/07/31/BP-well-may-be-sealed-by-end-of-August/UPI-6089
1280597547/
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1365. BP's Gulf Oil Well Leak May Take Months to Shut After Rig ...
Apr 25, 2010 ... The companies may need a relief well if the blowout valve isn't activated. ... BP,
the biggest oil producer in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-04-25/bp-s-gulf-well-leaking-1-000-barrels-a-day-after-fi
re-update1-.html
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1366. Gulf Coast Oil Spill | TPMMuckraker

Oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster washes ashore in Louisiana ... Oil has been gushing into
the Gulf of Mexico for almost 90 days because, in part, the well's blowout ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/gulf_coast_oil_spill/
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1367. Gulf of Mexico | Regator

BP has conned the federal government and about 93% of the American people that the exploratory
oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is under control. ...
http://regator.com/whatshot/Gulf+of+Mexico/
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1368. LLNL Is Major Player on Gulf

2010/07/31 Some of the expertise being tapped by the federal government and BP to fight the Gulf
oil leak has come from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL).
http://www.independentnews.com/fullstory.php?newsid=894
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1369. Old Global Analysis - J. R. Nyquist "The Gulf Oil Disaster ...
Suddenly, a leak was noticed in a blowout prevention control pod, and the leak could not ... The
tragedy of so much oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico is undeniable. ...
http://www.financialsensearchive.com/stormwatch/geo/pastanalysis/2010/0625.html
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http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/Ajhy5pJPTlg/main6731738.shtml
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http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/C_G40WjxXyA/main6731738.shtml
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1372. Salazar Tours Rigs in Gulf, Keeps Drill Ban

http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/C2CrjBEd3rk/main6731738.shtml
57%
1373. ShopHwy98.com - aka shop98, Shopping from Gulf Breeze to ...

Oil actually leaks into the gulf from naturally occurring sources ... Some 140 million gallons of oil
leaked from the Ixtoc I blowout in the Bay of Campeche ...
http://www.shophwy98.com/
57%
1374. The Canadian National Newspaper: Gulf Oil Spill could have ...
"They were willing to poison the Gulf and the Atlantic via the Gulf Stream current and much of the
North ... the Baker-Hughes oil well blowout spears were secretly developed ...
http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2010/07/25/03243.html
57%
1375. The Source of the Gulf Oil Plumes is 7 Miles Southeast of ...
Jul 29, 2010 ... Macondo well not capped, BP, oil blowout, Gulf of Mexico. This information is
important. This well is not capped. ...
http://www.picassodreams.com/picasso_dreams/2010/07/the-source-of-the-gulf-oil-plumes-is-7-mil
es-southeast-of-deepwater-horizon-at-an-ancient-volcanic-d.html
57%
1376. Tighter offshore regs head to Senate

2010/07/31 WASHINGTON, July 31 (UPI) -- The oil industry and its allies in Congress had sharp
parting words for a bill passed by the House aimed at improving offshore oil-drilling safety.
Petroleum industry - Oil well - United States Congress - Energy - Business
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/07/31/Tighter-offshore-regs-head-to-Senate/UPI-4946128
0599392/
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1377.
House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100731/us_nm/us_oil_spill_383
56%
1378. Achenblog - Where's the video of the gulf oil leak? [Updated ...
May 11, 2010 ... Henry Waxman says that his committee's investigation into the Gulf oil spill
reveals that a key safety device, the blowout preventer, ...
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/achenblog/2010/05/oil_executives_senate_testimon.html
56%
1379. AP EXCLUSIVE: On tour of oil

2010/07/31 The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico with surprisingly little
oil visible on its surface when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet (107
metres) above the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles
http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1157918
56%

metres) above the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles
http://news.therecord.com/article/754350
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1382. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban

2010/07/31 AP EXCLUSIVE: On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to
continue
http://www.baynews9.com/article/news/ap/july/130459/AP-EXCLUSIVE:-Salazar-tours-rigs-keeps-d
rill-ban
56%
1383. AP EXCLUSIVE: Visiting oil
2010/07/31 when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves.
The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles off Louisiana's coast, has a hull larger than a football field
and c...
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/07/31/ap-exclusive-tour-oil-production-rigs-salazar-says-deepwa
ter-drilling-ban/
56%

2010/07/31 BILOXI, Miss. (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico
oil well by next week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore
energy drilling.
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1385. Companies must cooperate to plug well

over the blown-out oil well.
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/national_world&id=7585674&rss=rss-wabc-articl
e-7585674
56%
1386. Executives shift blame as oil gushes into Gulf of Mexico ...
Canada's leader in breaking news coverage. Get the latest headlines, news stories and current
events from Yahoo! Canada News
http://ca.rss.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100511/us/usreport_us_oil_rig_leak
56%
1387. Latest from the Wildlife Experts - TweetMixx

Follow the oil spill on twitter, get news about the deepwater spill, find out about oil spill wildlife ...
the Gulf oil spill blowout gushed 4.9 million barrels of oil before ...
http://tweetmixx.nwf.org/
56%
1388. Offshore industry reels in wake of BP blowout - Oil & Gas ...
Rig explosion and subsequent oil spill is a public relations nightmare for the offshore petroleum
industry and clearly will bring about more stringent ...
http://www.ogfj.com/index/article-display/5579435701/articles/oil-gas-financial-journal/e-__p/offsh
ore/offshore-industry.html
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Technology, science, business, blogs and columns, blogs, gaming, multimedia, technology, twitter,
popular news, personal tech, tech biz, internet, ...
http://www.timescolonist.com/technology/Gulf+remain+despite+storm/3309452/story.html?cid=m
egadrop_story
56%

Montreal Gazette is your online source of news on Montreal, Quebec, Canada and around the
world. Find local stories happening around Quebec. Read world headline ...
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Gulf+remain+despite+approaching+storm/3309452/story.
html
56%
1391. Oil catastrophe wasn't just an accident - CNN.com

The blowout is stopped. The oil disaster that began with an explosion 100 days ago has ...
Blowouts and dead workers and the awful environmental destruction ...
http://www.30407.com/2010/OPINION/07/28/safina.oil.lessons/index.html
56%
1392. Plugging Oil Leak Won't Stop Political Fallout - Newsweek

A timeline of the disastrous BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico ... The blowout preventer looks like a
five-story fire hydrant. It weighs 325 tons and costs $18 million. ...
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/05/29/black-water-rising.html
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http://www.wgal.com/news/24461579/detail.html
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http://www.wesh.com/news/24461579/detail.html
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1397. Blowout: BP's deadly oil rig disaster « Did You Know
Apr 26, 2010 ... If that happens, the blowout preventor, a guillotine-type valve on the seafloor, .....
Army of volunteers needed for Gulf oil spill cleanup ...
http://rainbowwarrior2005.wordpress.com/2010/04/26/blowout-bpâ€™s-deadly-oil-rig-disaster/
55%
1398. BP to try well kill as House passes reforms

2010/07/31 BP said on Friday it could seal its ruptured oil well by next week as the House of
Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore drilling.
http://www.mg.co.za/article/2010-07-31-bp-to-try-well-kill-as-house-passes-reforms
55%
House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100731/ts_nm/us_oil_spill1_1
55%
1400. Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims | Video ...
TED Talks The Gulf oil spill dwarfs comprehension, but we know this much: it's bad. ... So the
blowout in the Gulf is just a little piece of a much larger problem that we have ...
http://www.ted.com/talks/carl_safina_the_oil_spill_s_unseen_culprits_victims.html?awesm=on.ted.
com_8Rlz&utm_medium=on.ted.com-copypaste&utm_source=direct-on.ted.com&utm_content=aw
esm-site
55%
1401. Expected cost, size of Enbridge spill dwarfed by BP disaster

2010/07/31 When an Enbridge pipeline leaked millions of litres of crude into a Michigan waterway
this week, it didn't take long for critics to draw comparisons to BP's gargantuan oil spill in the Gulf
of Mexico.
http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1157535
55%
1402. Fishermen fear for livelihood as Gulf

2010/07/31 Oil-covered brown pelicans found off the Louisiana coast and affected by the BP
Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP
http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100731/world-news/fishermen-fear-for-livelihood-as-
gulf-focus-shifts
55%
1403. Florida's Fingers Crossed Over Gulf Oil Spill | unEARTHED ...
And we will see how oil, sprayed by dispersants and now floating ... Earthjustice has filed nine
lawsuits related to the Gulf oil spill, and we will see these through in the ...
http://unearthed.earthjustice.org/blog/2010-july/floridas-fingers-crossed-over-gulf-oil-spill
55%
1404. Many Gulf

2010/07/31 Industry in Gulf of Mexico endures a summer of uncertainty
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/many_drilling_rig_relocation_d.html
55%
1405. NIE - GJSentinel.com

Impact of Gulf of Mexico oil blowout widens as it flows into second month ... the oil in the Gulf is
contained and cleaned up, and the people of the Gulf are able ...
http://nieonline.com/grandjunction/frontpage.cfm?lessondate=20100517
55%
1406. Running 'Cause I Can't Fly: BP Gulf Oil Disaster Q&A: "10 Oil ...
Jun 10, 2010 ... Last year, after an Australian offshore-oil blowout, it took five attempts to hit the
mark. If the Gulf of Mexico situation develops in the ...
http://coyoteprime-runningcauseicantfly.blogspot.com/2010/06/bp-gulf-oil-disaster-q-10-oil-spill.ht
ml
55%
1407. Scientists point to better way to safer drilling: An editorial

2010/07/31 The Obama administration has insisted that its blanket moratorium on deepwater
drilling is unavoidable to prevent another spill and ensure drilling is safe before it resumes. Pablo
Martinez Monsivais / The Associated PressPresident Barack Obama, right, and
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/scientists_point_to_better_way.html
55%
1408. Shale Gas Well Blowout Raises | Top Industry News, Statistics ...
June 7 (Bloomberg) - A Pennsylvania natural gas well "blowout" last week helped drive prices to a
14-week high on concern that tighter restrictions on offshore ...
http://industry.bnet.com/energy/news-analysis/shale-gas-blowout-raises-specter/60855/
55%
1409. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | The ...
http://www.heraldonline.com/2010/07/31/2349558/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
54%
1410. BP closing in on placing 'static-kill' plug in well

2010/07/30 As early as Sunday, officials could move to cram the leaky well hole with mud and
cement.
tp%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressherald.com%2Fnews%2Fnationworld%2Fbp-closing-in-on-placing-static-
kill-plug-in-well_2010-07-31.html
54%
1411. BP Well Plug Opens Door for Devastating Underground Blowout ...
Oil is no longer gushing into the Gulf, but the danger of the spill ... One oil industry veteran
engineer describes to me an underwater blowout (UGBO) as quite ...
http://www.fastcompany.com/1674605/what-happens-if-there-is-an-underground-blowout-at-the-b
p-well-site
54%
1412. Daily Recap

2010/08/03 EcoPetrol and Talisman will pay BP $1.9 billion in cash for BP's Colombian assets. The
storm is expected to steer clear of the U.S. Gulf, where attempts to static kill the Macondo well are
underway.
http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=96943&hmpn=1
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1413. GOSIC Home - Gulf Oil Spill Information Center - Library ...
This is a guide to some of the information and data concerning the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
in the Gulf of Mexico and the clean-up efforts. A digital library ...
http://guides.lib.usf.edu/gulf-oil-spill
54%
1414. House approves oil

2010/07/31 The bill, passed 209 to 193, would impose new safeguards for offshore drilling, remove
a liability cap for spill damages, and hit energy producers with a new tax to fund conservation
measures. In its most sweeping response to the gulf oil spill, the House
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-oil-spill-bill-20100731,0,967034.story?tra
ck=rss
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1415. House OKs stricter drilling rules
2010/07/30 WASHINGTON In its most sweeping response to the Gulf oil spill, the House on Friday
approved legislation that would impose new environmental safeguards for offshore drilling, remove
a liability cap for spill damages and slap industry with a new tax to fund
http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_15644385?source=rss
54%
1416. New Report Shows Oil From BP Well Could Be Millions Of ...
Newly released internal documents show BP PLC estimated 4.2 million gallons of oil a day could
gush from a damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico if all equipment ...
http://cbs5.com/national/BP.oil.spill.2.1762493.html
54%
1417. Oil spill latest: A time to 'Top Kill' | GDS Publishing

Oil spill latest: Top Kill method used. Watch live footage ... There is a risk a weak spot in the
blowout preventer that sits on top of the well could ...
http://www.ngoilgas.com/news/oil-spill-latest-a-time-to-top-kill/
54%
1418. Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | MNN - Mother Nature ...
INSPECTIONS: Salazar touches the blowout preventer control panel as he asks safety questions on
the floor of the Noble Danny Adkins oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/energy/stories/salazar-keeps-oil-drill-ban-for-now
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http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/yORSaTow7No/main6731738.shtml
54%

http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/VgQ_h77suAk/main6731738.shtml
54%
1421. 'Static kill' of Macondo well in the Gulf

2010/07/30 Sediment must be cleared from relief well
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/static_kill_of_macondo_well_in.html
54%
1422. Thad Allen: Oil

2010/07/30 There is little chance of oil remnants from the Deepwater Horizon blowout reaching the
Florida Keys and the South Florida mainland now that the oil leak is capped, retired U.S. Coast
Guard Adm. Thad Allen said Thursday during a news conference.
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/30/1754740/thad-allen-oil-from-gulf-spill.html
54%
1423. The BP Mess: Judging Judges' Impartiality

2010/07/30 In their latest column, Joel Cohen and Katherine A. Helm turn their attention to the
Gulf Coast oil spill and its impact on the perennial issue of when judges should recuse or be
disqualified from hearing a particular case. They conclude that, not only is
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202464124699&rss=newswire
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1424. The Eco-mess Below the Gulf's Surface: Taking Stock, Taking ...
The toll on the biota and those living and working in and along the Gulf coast is of course vastly
greater ... Reducing our own addiction to oil is hard work, says addiction ...
http://www.onearth.org/node/2312
54%
1425. Why no campus protest over Berkeley-BP connection?

2010/07/30 Given the events in the Gulf of Mexico, one would think the cozy relationship between
the university and the oil giant in the form of the Energy Biosciences Institute would have set off
an uproar by now. Berkeley being Berkeley and BP being BP, one would h
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/education/la-fi-hiltzik-20100730,0,481849.column?track=rss
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1426. Why no campus protest over Berkeley-BP connection?

2010/07/30 Given the events in the Gulf of Mexico, one would think the cozy relationship between
the university and the oil giant in the form of the Energy Biosciences Institute would have set off
an uproar by now. Berkeley being Berkeley and BP being BP, one would h
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-fi-hiltzik-20100730,0,2827354.column?track
=rss
54%
1427.
2010/07/30 BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as
the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
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2010/07/30 BILOXI, Miss.: BP Plc said on Friday, July 30 it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil
well by next week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore
energy drilling. Incoming BP Chief Executive Bob Dudley said the Brit
http://www.theedgemalaysia.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=170964&Itemid
=79
53%
1429. BP To Try Well Kill Tuesday, House Passes Reforms

2010/07/30 BILOXI, Miss., July 31 (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of
Mexico oil well by next week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of
http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/bm/newsworld.php?id=517781
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1430. BP To Try Well Kill Tuesday, House Passes Reforms

2010/07/30 BILOXI, Miss., July 31 (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of
Mexico oil well by next week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of
http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newsworld.php?id=517781
53%
1431. Gulf Disaster in Full Force - Dave Chandler's Earthside.com
First here is a CBS new report from this morning on the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout disaster. As
the following articles and links below show, this oil 'spill' is a ...
http://www.earthside.com/earthside/2010/05/gulf-disaster-in-full-force.html
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1432. NaturalSolutions
We are preparing for a full scale test in the Gulf Blowout cleanup efforts. ... has clearance to handle
the oil affected animals from the Gulf Oil Blowout. ...
http://www.naturalsolutionsna.com/
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1433. Plan to plug oil

2010/07/30 NEW ORLEANS: Preparations for step one of a two-step attempt to plug the blown-out
Gulf oil well are going well and it could start this weekend, the Government's point man for the spill
response said yesterday.The so-called static...
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10662588&ref=rss
53%
1434. SentinelSource.com | Archives | ONE HUNDRED DAYS IN THE GULF

keenesentinel.com - The online edition of the Keene Sentinel. New Hampshire's oldest ... gave BP
too much credit and leeway as the oil giant downplayed the threat and bumbled ...
http://www.keenesentinel.com/articles/2010/07/29/news/national/free/id_408004.txt
53%
1435. U.S. government issues new offshore oil drilling ban - Yahoo! ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Monday formally issued its new
offshore oil drilling moratorium, saying it would end by November 30 or
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/US-government-issues-new-rb-3750933203.html?x=0&.v=21
53%
1436. U.S. House votes to end deepwater drilling moratorium

2010/07/30 Republicans say measure gives too much discretion to the Interior Department
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/us_house_votes_to_end_deepwate.html
53%
1437. Watchmen on BP OIL Gulf of Mexico - Patriotic Resistance

This group will compile all news, information, devastation, action, and ideas here. We ... ( Luke
12:56) There is no question that the BP oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexic...
http://www.resistnet.com/group/watchmenonbpoilgulfofmexico
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1438. WWF - Government Relations and Policy - Reports from the Gulf
Alaska's Arctic Ocean is unprepared for a blowout like the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon
Exploration Well Incident. 20th Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill ...
http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/howwedoit/policy/oil-disaster-blog/entry6.html
53%
1439. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | Wire ...
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2010/07/31/1287066/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
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1440. BP 'Eco-Criminals' & Halliburton's Top Secret Blowout Killing ...
Edited by Robert D. Morningstar> Oil Industry Whistleblower Reveals BP and Halliburton Could
Have Shut Down "The Gulf Oil Gusher" in One Week An Oil Industry ...
http://www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/business/corporate_fraud/news.php?q=1279822770
52%

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100731/us/usreport_us_oil_spill_286
52%

http://www.canada.com/news/well+kill+Tuesday+House+passes+reforms/3342211/story.html
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1443. Forty-two days into the worst oil spill in U.S . history ....
The 1979 Ixtoc I well blowout spewed oil into Mexico’s Bay of Campeche for 290 days, dumping
around 3. ... 3 million barrels of oil into the warm Gulf waters, as gas belching from below fed a
continuous fire on the ocean’s surface....But the ongoing Deepwa
http://www.orangebeach.ws/blog/2010/07/11/gulf-shoresorange-beach-•-july-10-2010/
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1444. House approves oil

2010/07/30 The bill, passed 209 to 193, would impose new safeguards for offshore drilling, remove
a liability cap for spill damages, and hit energy producers with a new tax to fund conservation
measures. In its most sweeping response to the gulf oil spill, the House
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oil-spill-bill-20100731,0,1548806.story?trac
k=rss
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1445. Is the Deepwater Drilling Moratorium Worse Than the Oil Spill ...
I've already asked whether President Obama's deepwater drilling moratorium is a smart policy,
given the fact that it won't do much unless we attack oil demand at the ...
http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2010/07/13/is-the-deepwater-drilling-moratorium-worse-than-the-
oil-spill/
52%
1446. Offshore Drilling Revamp Passes House After BP Spill

2010/07/30 House Democrats pushed through an overhaul of offshore drilling safety and
environmental rules more than three months after the blowout of BP Plcs Gulf of Mexico oil well
triggered the worst spill in U.S. history.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-30/offshore-drilling-revamp-passes-house-after-bp-s
pill.html
52%
1447. Oil majors outline plans for rapid spill response in gulf ...
... deploy a rapid response system that would be available to capture and contain oil in the event of
a future well blowout in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.ogj.com/index/article-display.articles.oil-gas-journal.volume-108.issue-27.general-intere
st.oil-majors_outline.QP129867.dcmp=rss.page=1.html
52%
1448. OIL RIG EXPLOSIONS LAWYER LOUISIANA GULF COST ATTORNEY

As many as 11 workers are unaccounted for following a massive explosion at the Deepwater
Horizon oil rig off the Louisiana Gulf Coast. Another seven workers were ...
http://www.oil-rig-explosions.com/accidents.php
52%
1449. Products Home provide products for fuel processing, oil ...
Ram Blowout Preventer (BOP) is classified into two kinds: drilling BOP and operation BOP. ...
Blowout Preventers Ram, Rotary, Spherical & Annular. Gulf Oil and Gas E-Marketplace ...
http://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/Main/MainProducts.asp
52%
1450. Texan asks Congress to give coastal states larger share of oil
2010/07/30 Official photoRep. Ted Poe Texas congressman Ted Poe wants Texas to get a larger
share of the revenue from offshore oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. The Republican from Humble
has filed legislation to achieve that goal, with eight...
http://blogs.chron.com/txpotomac/2010/07/post_305.html
52%
1451. UDPATE:US House Passes Offshore-Drilling Bill; Senate Fate Uncertain

2010/07/30 UDPATE:US House Passes Offshore-Drilling Bill; Senate Fate Uncertain
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/30/udpateus-house-passes-offshore-drilling-senate-f
ate-uncertain/
52%
1452. UPDATE 2-Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture

2010/07/30 UPDATE 2-Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture
http://feeds.foxbusiness.com/~r/foxbusiness/latest/~3/4xP-9YycSt4/
52%
1453. US House Passes Offshore-Drilling Bill 209-193; Senate Fate Uncertain

2010/07/30 US House Passes Offshore-Drilling Bill 209-193; Senate Fate Uncertain
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/30/house-passes-offshore-drilling-senate-fate-uncer
tain/
52%
1454. US House Votes to End Six-Month Deep-Water-Drilling Ban

2010/07/30 US House Votes to End Six-Month Deep-Water-Drilling Ban
http://feeds.foxbusiness.com/~r/foxbusiness/latest/~3/qZ4qWvKPeW0/
52%
1455. US House Votes to End Six-Month Deep-Water-Drilling Ban

2010/07/30 US House Votes to End Six-Month Deep-Water-Drilling Ban
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/30/house-votes-end-month-deep-water-drilling-ban/
52%
1456. Blowout,blowout preventer,blowout cards,blowout,blowout ...

... blowout protection,blowout preventer failure,blowout fracture,blowout hair,blowout preventer
animation,blowout preventer bp. ...
http://uservideos.smashits.com/videos/bytag/Blowout.html
51%
1457. BP Oil Spill and Drilling Moratorium - Oil Drilling ...

Offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico provides the livelihood for many people along the coast. The
six-month moratorium on exploratory drilling ...
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/coal-oil-gas/bp-oil-spill-drilling-moratorium
51%

2010/07/30 By Leigh Coleman [More]
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=bp-to-try-well-kill-tuesd
51%
1459. BP well kill ahead of schedule

2010/07/30 BP could begin the static kill operation on the deepwater Gulf of Mexico Macondo well
as early as this weekend
http://www.oilonline.com/News/NewsArticles/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/35201/BP-well-kill-ah
ead-of-schedule.aspx
51%
1460. BP: July 2010 | TPMMuckraker

The Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer. Oil has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for ...
Texas-based oil company that has a 25 percent stake in the leaking Gulf oil well, ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/bp/2010/07/
51%
1461. British Petroleum Readies 'Top Kill' Plug As President Obama ...
BP is going in for the kill. The trick is to do the job quickly and cleanly. As early as dawn
Wednesday, the oil company will try to choke to death the gusher at the ...
http://wbztv.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1714545.html
51%
1462. Expected cost, size and

2010/07/30 CALGARY - When an Enbridge pipeline leaked millions of litres of crude into a Michigan
waterway this week, it didn't take long for critics to draw
http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=b4081351&utm_sour
ce=markets&utm_medium=rss
51%
1463. Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture

2010/07/30 Imperial Oil Ltd, Exxon Mobil Corp and BP Plc have formed a joint venture to explore
for oil and gas in acreage the oil majors hold in the Beaufort Sea in Canada's Arctic, Imperial said
on Friday.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100730/canada/canada_us_exxonmobil_bp_canada_1
51%
1464. Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture

2010/07/30 Imperial Oil Ltd, Exxon Mobil Corp and BP Plc have formed a joint venture to explore
for oil and gas in acreage the oil majors hold in the Beaufort Sea in Canada's Arctic, Imperial said
on Friday.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100730/business/cbusiness_us_exxonmobil_bp_canada_1
51%
1465. Next attempt to seal BP well in Gulf
2010/07/30 WASHINGTON BP officials have moved to Tuesday the likely start for their next effort
to permanently seal the Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/20100730/sc_mcclatchy/3582307_1
51%
1466. Offshore Drilling Overhaul Passed by House After BP Oil

2010/07/30 House Democrats pushed though an overhaul of offshore drilling safety and
environmental rules more than three months after the blowout of BP Pls Gulf of Mexico oil well
triggered the worst spill in U.S. history.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-30/offshore-drilling-overhaul-passed-by-house-after-
bp-oil-spill.html
51%
1467. Oil waste

Some in the GOP, however, are trying to turn the gulf oil spill into "Obama's Katrina." They
shouldn't. Since the last oil rig blowout off the ...
http://suncoastpasco.tbo.com/content/2010/jun/02/pn-oil-waste/news-opinion/
51%
1468. Rep. Fetterman assigned to committee responding to oil

2010/07/30 State Rep. Adam Fetterman, D-Port St. Lucie, has been assigned to the states
bi-partisan response to the Deepwater Horizon blowout in the Gulf of Mexico .
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/jul/30/treasure-coast-rep-fetterman-assigned-to-to-oil/?partner
=yahoo_feeds
51%
1469. UN-Cast CNN Wire: 2010:US:07:15:oil.spill.faq

Here are answers to some basic questions about the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://networks.org/?src=cnn:2010:US:07:15:oil.spill.faq
51%
1470. UPDATE 2-Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture

2010/07/30 UPDATE 2-Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/30/update-imperial-exxon-bp-form-arctic-canada-ve
nture-732091620/
51%
1471. Welcome to the Frontpage

Hydrogen Prodevel discussed Hydrogen fuel cells as well the BP oil blow out in the Gulf of Mexico
http://hydrogenprodevel.com/
51%
1472. Why Robert Dudley's BP Could Be Even Riskier

2010/07/30 The embattled oil giant's first American CEO embraces a high-risk survival plan
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_32/b4190021659892.htm?campaign_id=rss_
null
51%
1473. WWF - Government Relations and Policy - Reports from the Gulf
Alaska's Arctic Ocean is unprepared for a blowout like the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon
Exploration Well Incident. 20th Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill ...
http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/howwedoit/policy/oil-disaster-blog/entry7.html
51%
1474. All-out effort to tame Gulf blowout partly successful,' says ...
Montreal Gazette is your online source of news on Montreal, Quebec, Canada and around the
world. Find local stories happening around Quebec. Read world headline ...
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/effort+tame+Gulf+blowout+partly+successful+says+boss/
3084585/story.html
50%
1475. Florida Injury Lawyer Blog – Searcy Law Firm – Miami, Orlando ...
Updating the Tragedy — BP Deepwater Horizon Gulf OIl Disaster ... the investigation of the
Deepwater Horizon explosion and the Gulf Oil Disaster. ...
http://www.searcylaw.com/blog/updating-the-tragedy-bp-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-disaster/
50%
1476. Gulf
2010/07/30 The oil spill catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico appears to be entering its third phase. It
has passed through shock, to hype, and now goes to the fadeout. The fourth phase litigation and
resentment will kick in soon. Meanwhile, the natural environment, ama
http://wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/jul/30/gulf-spill-losing-catastrophe-status/
50%
1477. Home | greenopolis recycling rewards

10 Myths About The Gulf Oil Well Blowout And Offshore Drilling ... 10 Myths About The Gulf Oil
Well Blowout And Offshore Drilling. Is shutting down offshore drilling more risky ...
http://greenopolis.com/
50%

2010/07/30 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three months after the catastrophic oil rig explosion that
sent millions of gallons of crude spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. House of Representatives
was poised on Friday to debate legislation clamping down on the industry'
http://dailynews.muzi.com/news/ll/english/10102128.shtml
50%
1479. How to Drill A Relief Well

2010/07/30 When it became clear that the blowout preventer on BP's ill-fated well in the Gulf of
Mexico could not be activated, BP began drilling two relief wells nearby. These were intended to
provide a conduit for injecting dense mud and cement into the out-of-cont
http://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/fossil-fuels/how-to-drill-a-relief-well
50%
1480. Louisiana Headlines More>>

http://www.kalb.com/Global/story.asp?S=12913349
50%
1481. Many Atlanta Beach' owners foiled by oil

2010/07/30 Atlanta architect Bonnie Henry and her family bought a two-bedroom, three-bathroom
waterfront townhouse in Seagrove Beach eight years ago as an investment and second home.
Since then, the only time theyd ever had trouble renting it during the peak...
http://www.thedestinlog.com/news/atlanta-14758-beach-foiled.html
50%
1482. New 'Walking' Fishes Discovered in Gulf Oil-Spill Zone - US ...

Women in the 2010 Elections, the Gulf Oil Spill, and Obama's Response. By Susan Milius, ...
northern Gulf where oil is already spreading from the Deepwater Horizon blowout, says ...
http://www.usnews.com/science/articles/2010/07/15/new-walking-fishes-discovered-in-gulf-oil-spill
-zone.html?s_cid=related-links:TOP
50%
1483. NOAA : Oil

2010/07/30 Treasure Coast beaches appear to be safe from oil that poured from the Deepwater
Horizon rupture in the Gulf of Mexico .
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/jul/30/oil-spill-threat-to-south-florida-nearly-over/?partner=yah
oo_feeds
50%
1484. Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, latest measure shows
205.8 million gallons, according to a more detailed analysis announced
http://host.madison.com/ct/news/article_e1f2fc0a-9f03-11df-b98d-001cc4c03286.html
50%
1485. The Gulf

2010/07/30 In the weeks following the explosion of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig on 20 April, a
dozen robots the size of moving vans descended into the Gulf of Mexico.
http://spectrum.ieee.org/robotics/industrial-robots/the-gulf-spills-lessons-for-robotics
50%
1486. Townhall - Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well
Townhall News Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well ... Engineers are probing the busted
blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid Tuesday to decide whether it can ...
http://townhall.com/news/business/2010/08/03/testing_begins_for_attempt_to_plug_gulf_oil_well
50%
1487. UPDATE 1-U.S. House begins debating oil

2010/07/30 UPDATE 1-U.S. House begins debating oil spill bill
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/30/update-house-begins-debating-oil-spill/
50%
1488.
2010/07/30 The U.S. House of Representatives began debating legislation on Friday to reform the
oil industry's offshore drilling practices in response to the BP oil spill.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100730/pl_nm/us_usa_energy_congress_4
49%

2010/07/30 More than 2,000 miles from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of U.S. judges heard
arguments from lawyers on Thursday on how piles of oil spill-related lawsuits against BP Plc should
be merged.
49%
2010/07/30 Reuters - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next
week as the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/nm/20100730/ts_nm/us_oil_spill.html
49%

http://www.canada.com/news/world/story.html?id=3342211
49%
1492. Frustration mounts as oil seeps into Gulf wetlands ...

Frustration mounts as oil seeps into Gulf wetlands. The Associated ... The deadly blowout of an oil
rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble ...
http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/apstories/x2023217371/Frustration-mounts-as-oil-seeps-into-Gul
f-wetlands
49%
1493. FT.com / US / Society - Experts seek to learn from similar ...

The uncontrolled well gushed oil and gas for nine months and 22 days, spilling ... parallels in
dealing with the blowout, Ixtoc offers policymakers and scientists ...
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9a13b73e-6d31-11df-921a-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=rss
49%

http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Methane+eating+microbes+multiply+Gulf+spill/3276
612/story.html
49%
1495. Newsvine - Feds Can't Find Oil But Satellite Photos Show BP ...
Feds Can't Find Oil But Satellite Photos Show BP Gulf Oil Spill Covering 12,000 Square ... gulf-oil,
dispersants, blowout, bop, dispersant, leaking, bp-gulf-oil ...
http://nyghtshayde.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/01/4794362-feds-cant-find-oil-but-satellite-phot
os-show-bp-gulf-oil-spill-covering-12000-square-miles
49%
1496. Planet - Latest - Gaia Discovery Eco Living Sustainable ...

Gulf of Mexico Environmental Disaster: A Subsea Blowout Not Oil Spill, ... All this is consistent with
the path towards a blowout, as the reservoir has a high gas/oil ratio. ...
http://www.gaiadiscovery.com/latest-planet/tag/pollution
49%
1497. The Oil Drum | Lessons Left Unlearnt From 2003 Gulf of Mexico ...
Tags: bp, gulf of mexico, gulf of mexico oil spill, original, thunder horse, ... of the oil business with
"self regulation" and you have an inevitable blowout. Its not a ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/node/6543
49%
1498. US House Set to Vote on Offshore-Drilling Overhaul

2010/07/30 The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote Friday on remaking the entire
offshore-drilling system, setting up a fight over how far the government should go in removing
support for the industry and instituting new safeguards following the Gulf oil spi
49%
1499.
2010/07/30 Three months after the catastrophic oil rig explosion that sent millions of gallons of
crude spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. House of Representatives was poised on Friday to
debate legislation clamping down on the industry's offshore drilling pra
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100730/pl_nm/us_usa_energy_congress_2
48%
1500. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now ...
The surface blowout preventer on the Rowan Ralph Coffman oil rig is ... deep water oil drilling rig
in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, ...
http://www.sacbee.com/2010/07/31/2927617/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
48%
1501. Apocalypse in the Gulf: Could a Sinkhole Swallow the ...

BP has confirmed its Deepwater Horizon_s failed blowout preventer (BOP) in the Gulf of Mexico is
leaning. Could the BOP_s tilt signal a co
http://www.bnet.com/blog/sec-filings/apocalypse-in-the-gulf-could-a-sinkhole-swallow-the-deepwat
er-horizon-well-8212-and-bp/441
48%
1502. China Commodities Sentiment

... fell 20%, the XOI oil stocks fell 22%, and elite market-darling copper miner Freeport McMoRan
lost 26%....
http://www.bullionlist.com.au/blog/china-commodities-sentiment/
48%
1503. Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit

2010/07/30 The Irving oil giant enjoyed higher crude oil and natural gas prices. But Exxon sold less
diesel, jet fuel and gasoline, indicating consumers are doing less shopping, traveling and driving to
work.
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/073010dnbusexxonearns.2dfe4de9.ht
ml
48%
1504. Gulf Oysters | Auburn University Research

Q: Eve, most people feel frustrated and helpless in the face of this ongoing catastrophic blowout,
resulting in millions of barrels of oil fouling the Gulf. ...
http://www.auburn.edu/research/oilspillblog/tag/gulf-oysters/
48%
1505. House Set to Debate Oil

crude spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, the House of was poised Friday to debate legislation
clamping down on ...
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2010/07/30/112040.htm
48%
1506. House to Take Up Offshore Drilling Reform Bill

2010/07/30 House to Take Up Offshore Drilling Reform Bill
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/30/house-offshore-drilling-reform/
48%
1507. Oil Company shills in a bind

But during the past two annual legislative sessions — before the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion
began spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico — ... orizon blowout spread its threatening oil slick. "
"Drilling ban isn't enough"....
http://flapolitics.blogspot.com/2010/07/oil-company-shills-in-bind.html
48%
1508. Oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it

"Shutting off the oil Is a very important step, we aim" should not assume this disaster is over, "Said
Larry Schweiger, president of the National Wildlife Federation. ... "I think it's important to
Recognize That There's an Enormous Amount of oil still in
http://puneducatione.wordpress.com/2010/07/10/oil-unleashed-temporarily-in-attempt-to-contain-i
t/
48%
1509. Static Kill Ready for BP's Deep Water Well

2010/07/30 Static Kill is the new name dubbed for a permanent solution to stop BP's leaking Deep
Water well in the Gulf of Mexico. For more than one hundred days, the well has spewed oil and
contaminants into the Gulf of Mexico, wreaking havoc on the health of clean
http://www.thirdage.com/news/static-kill-ready-for-bps-deep-water-well_7-30-2010
48%

spill.
47%

2010/08/02 Reuters - BP pumped heavy drilling mud into its blown-out Gulf of Mexico well on
Tuesday in a "static kill" operation it hopes will help permanently plug the world's worst accidental
marine oil spill.
47%

Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/leQxU52BhFc/main6737793.shtml
47%
1513. Cheers as grass grows in Gulf

2010/07/30 BIRDFOOT DELTA, Louisiana (Reuters) Marsh grasses are the tough guys of the plant
and leaves, and they come back bushier than ever. They help slow down hurricanes
http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/269837/cheers-grass-grows-gulf
47%
1514. Cheers as grass grows in Gulf
2010/07/30 BIRDFOOT DELTA, Louisiana (Reuters) Marsh grasses are the tough guys of the plant
and leaves, and they come back bushier than ever. They help slow down hurricanes
http://www.mb.com.ph/node/269837
47%
1515. Energy Matters

Anadarko has stated the blowout "may" be a result of "gross negligence or willful misconduct" and
that it is ... with a subsea oil-well blowout, and whether the Gulf oil leak ...
http://blogs.oilandgasinvestor.com/nissa/
47%
1516. Epoch Times - America's Failed Oil Spill Contingency Plan

The U.S. had an oil spill contingency plan in name only. It would be wise to learn from ... Barrier 0
aims to prevent a leak or blowout at the source of an oil installation. ...
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/38770/
47%
1517. Gulf
2010/07/29 Decision on location is expected in August
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/gulf_of_mexico_oil_spill_lawsu.html
47%
1518. Gulf Oil Spill Could Eventually Reach NC, Senator Says Oil ...
Scientists are now saying that is possible, though unlikely, that the effects from the catastrophic oil
spill in the Gulf Of Mexico could reach North Carolina waters.
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2973726/gulf_oil_spill_could_eventually_reach.html
47%

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100730/us/politics_us_usa_energy_congress_1
47%
1520. Michigan spill halted, but Enbridges reputation still sullied

$40-million to clean up
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/michigan-spill-halted-but-enbridges-reputatio
n-still-sullied/article1656290/?cmpid=rss1
47%
1521. On Gulf
2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
47%
1522. RIGZONE - Baker Hughes Moves 300 Workers Out of Gulf

RIGZONE News - leading source for the latest news and information for the oil and gas industry
http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=96776&rss=true
47%
1523. Spill halted, Enbridges reputation sullied

$40-million to clean up
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/spill-halted-enbridges-reputation-sullied/articl
e1656290/?cmpid=rss1
47%
1524. U.S. panel says oil rig's blowout preventer was faulty ...
The chairman of a congressional subcommittee said Wednesday it uncovered significant problems
with the device that was supposed to cut the oil flow after BP's oil rig ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/808271
47%
1525. Why is BP trying to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil leak with ...
The Macondo well has released more than 5 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico and
continues to spew at least 200,000 gallons per day. A mile-long straw ...
47%
1526. "Oil catastrophe wasn't just an accident" | The Official ...

(CNN) - The blowout is stopped. The oil disaster that began with an ... We have an enormous
amount of floating oil, and Gulf waters polluted by oil and dispersant. ...
http://www.barbrastreisand.com/us/article/oil-catastrophe-wasnt-just-accident
46%
1527. Â Methane BubbleÂ Â Triggered BlastÂ Â Aboard Oil RigÂ

The deadly Deepwater Horizon blowout was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that shot ...
supertanker is heading for the Gulf, newly outfitted to skim oil out of the waterin ...
http://www.newser.com/story/88147/methane-bubble-triggered-blast-aboard-oil-rig.html
46%
1528. BlowOut Rx Prescriptions for Recovery

Prescriptions for recovery after blowouts for wildlife and human communities affected by the oil
disaster caused by sinking of PB oil rig Deepwater Horizon in Gulf of ...
http://blowoutrx.com/
46%
1529. BOSIMS: Blowout Stopped in Milliseconds (Scandinavian Oil-Gas ...

"Habits take us where we were yesterday, and attitudes tend to keep us there". Until recently, this
could have applied to the explosives industry
http://www.scandoil.com/moxie-bm2/by_province/americans_offshore/gulf_of_mexico/bosims-blo
wout-stopped-in-milliseconds.shtml
46%
1530. BP blowout passes 1979 event to become worst oil spill in ...
BP blowout passes 1979 event to become worst oil spill in Gulf of Mexico ... The oil that's spewed
for two and a half months from a blown-out well a mile under the ...
http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20100701/NEWS01/100701017/BP-blowout-passes-1979-event
-to-become-worst-oil-spill-in-Gulf-of-Mexico
46%
2010/07/29 More than 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of US
judges heard arguments from lawyers on Thursday on how piles of oil spill-related lawsuits against
BP Plc should be merged.
http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bp-lawsuits-over-oil-spill-take-centre-stage/103351/
on
46%

2010/07/29 More than 3,200 km from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of US judges heard
be merged
http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/bp-lawsuits-over-oil-spill-take-center-stage-3679290?ref=rss
46%
1533. BP Lawsuits Over Oil

2010/07/29 Crews conduct controlled burns near the Deepwater Horizon/BP incident site in Gulf of
Mexico in this May 26, 2010 handout photo. REUTERS/Ann Marie Gorden/U.S Coast Guard
photo/Handout/Files By George Prentice
http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newsindex.php?id=517559
46%
1534. Enbridge spill contained but highlights companys aging pipelines

2010/07/29 Kalamazoo River leak could cost $40-million to clean up
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/enbridge-spill-contained-but-highlights-comp
anys-aging-pipelines/article1656290/?cmpid=rss1
46%
1535. Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit

2010/07/29 Exxon Mobil Corp.'s profit rose 91 percent in the second quarter as the economy
sputtered toward recovery.
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/DN-exxon_30bus.ART.State.Edition1.2
6c612d.html
46%
1536. Gulf residents demand BP, government do more to halt oil spill
Find latest lifestyle information on fashion, relationships, family, food, outdoors and pets. Read
Vancouver Sun to get more information on lifestyles.,U.S. Gulf ...
http://www.vancouversun.com/life/green-living/Gulf+residents+demand+government+more+halt
+spill/3089686/story.html
46%
1537. Judges mull how to merge BP lawsuits

2010/07/29 More than 3000 km from the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, a panel of US judges heard
be merged.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/business/3975519/Judges-mull-how-to-merge-BP-lawsuits
46%

be merged.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/world/3975519/Judges-mull-how-to-merge-BP-lawsuits
46%
1539. Southern cities vie to be center of oil

2010/07/29 Attorneys for spill victims hope to persuade a panel of judges to hear the cases in the
area where their clients live. BP is lobbying for Houston. Like city boosters competing to host the
Olympics, hundreds of lawyers representing gulf oil spill victims co
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oil-spill-lawsuits-20100730,0,170221.story?
track=rss
46%
1540. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - BP says engineers have begun testing to determine whether
they can begin pumping mud down the throat of the blown-out Gulf oil well in hopes of choking it
for good.
http://www.kvoa.com/news/testing-begins-for-attempt-to-plug-gulf-oil-well
46%
1541. The insanity of deepwater oil wells. - By William Saletan ...

... unfolding on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico. What you're seeing—a leak that has spewed more
than 36 million gallons of oil into the Gulf since ...
46%
1542. US House Set To Vote On Offshore-Drilling Overhaul

2010/07/29 US House Set To Vote On Offshore-Drilling Overhaul
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/29/house-set-vote-offshore-drilling-overhaul/
46%
1543. Where has all the Gulf

2010/07/29 BP's chief executive told a British newspaper in May that "the Gulf of Mexico is a very
big ocean," and the vast amounts of oil and chemical dispersants dumped into it were small by
comparison. After he said that, BP's well leaked for two more months.
http://www.soundingsonline.com/news/todays-top-stories/261792-where-has-all-the-gulf-oil-gone
46%
1544. WN.com - Articles related to Worries over another blowout ...

WN.com - Articles related to Worries over another blowout slow Gulf oil spill capping effort ... New
BP cap set for slow tests of how it holds oil. New cap put on Gulf ...
http://rss.wn.com/English/related-articles/2010/07/14/Worries_over_another_blowout_slow_Gulf_o
il_spill_capping_eff/
46%
1545. "Failure of Rig's Last Line of Defense Tied to Myriad Factors ...
The failure of a key device on the blowout preventer was one of many factors leading to the
Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill. Documents and inquiries have shed light ...
http://dailyglob.sej.org/2010/06/failure-of-rigs-last-line-of-defense-tied-to-myriad-factors.html
45%
1546. A final fix to gulf

2010/07/29 The 'static kill' operation to plug the well for good could begin as early as Sunday. One
expert puts its chances of success at 'close to 100%.' For more than three months, the world has
waited for a permanent fix to the BP oil leak. It may not have to wai
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-na-oil-spill-static-kill-20100730,0,6417982.story?track=rss
45%
1547. A final fix to gulf

2010/07/29 The 'static kill' operation to plug the well for good could begin as early as Sunday. One
expert puts its chances of success at 'close to 100%.' For more than three months, the world has
waited for a permanent fix to the BP oil leak. It may not have to wai
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oil-spill-static-kill-20100730,0,4512769.stor
y?track=rss
45%
1548. Answers From the Investigative Team - Green Blog - NYTimes.com

Following are responses from David Barstow, one of the reporters who examined the lax oversight
of the oil rig's blowout preventer, to reader questions.
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/21/answers-from-the-investigative-team/
45%
1549. BP "Eco-Criminals" & "The Dog Dick Spear" Halliburton's Top ...
An Oil Industry whistleblower (who wishes to remain anonymous to preserve health and ... "They
were willing to poison the Gulf and the Atlantic via the Gulf Stream current ...
http://www.ufodigest.com/article/bp-%E2%80%9Ceco-criminals%E2%80%9D-%E2%80%9C-dog-
dick-spear%E2%80%9D-halliburton%E2%80%99s-top-secret-blowout-killing-%E2%80%9Cstabbin
g-spea
45%

2010/07/29 Reuters - Oil giant BP Plc rejected a request from Texas for a $25 million cash advance
to clean up shorelines sullied by the Gulf oil spill, and got a scathing response from top Texas
officials, according to letters given to Reuters on Thursday.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/nm/20100729/ts_nm/us_bp_texas_rejection.html
45%

2010/07/29 Oil giant BP Plc rejected a request from Texas for a $25 million cash advance to clean
up shorelines sullied by the Gulf oil spill, and got a scathing response from top Texas officials,
according to letters given to Reuters on Thursday.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100729/ts_nm/us_bp_texas_rejection_1
45%
1552. BP Says They are Close to Killing the Well

2010/07/29 The first step toward permanently stopping the Gulf of Mexico oil spill may begin as
soon as next week, BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles said Thursday.
http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/2010/7/29/bp_says_they_are_close_to.htm
45%

2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 29, 2010 (AFP) US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday
to reassure desperate fishermen about their Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs, while BP began the
legal wrangling in a massive civil trial. As engineers prepared next week
http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/269673/fishermen-fear-livelihoods-gulf-focus-shifts
45%
2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday to reassure
desperate fishermen about their Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs, while BP began the legal
wrangling in a massive civil trial.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7673098/fishermen-fear-for-livelihoods-as-gulf-focus-shifts/
45%
1555. May 2010 :: Environmental Lawyer Blog

As a BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico continues to prove, at the ... and automatically plug the oil
well to stop further release of oil and gas. In the Gulf ...
http://environmentallawblog.greenbergglusker.com/2010/05/
45%
1556. On Gulf
said could be a final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
http://www.lmtonline.com/articles/2010/08/03/front/news/doc4c585067395f7706312214.txt
45%
1557. Robots guide box over ruptured well in Gulf | khou.com | Khou ...
Underwater robots positioned a giant 100-ton concrete-and-steel box over a blown-out well at the
bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Friday as workers prepared to drop ...
http://www.khou.com/news/business/Giant-box-close-to-being-over-oil-spewing-well-93067864.ht
ml
45%
1558. Shell joins global energy asset selloff

2010/07/29 Joins other major firms with plan to divest $8-billion in assets
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/shell-joins-global-energy-asset-selloff/article16565
59/?cmpid=rss1
45%
1559. UPDATE 1-BP denies Texas a cash advance, gets scathing response
2010/07/29 UPDATE 1-BP denies Texas a cash advance, gets scathing response
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/07/29/update-bp-denies-texas-cash-advance-gets-scat
hing-response/
45%
1560. Who Killed The Gulf? | Farm Wars

Who Killed The Gulf? ... Between March 22nd and 24th of 2010 (before the Gulf oil disaster
occurred) the Department of Homeland Security and the US Coast Guard conducted ...
http://farmwars.info/?p=3412
45%
1561.
2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday to reassure
desperate fishermen about their Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs, while BP began the legal
wrangling in a massive civil trial.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/100729/world/us_oil_environment_pollution_178
44%
1562. BP prepares to plug damaged well

2010/07/29 A procedure intended to ease the job of plugging BP's blown-out Gulf of Mexico well
for good could start as early as the weekend, the U.S. government's point man for the spill
response says.
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/bp-oil-gulf-cleanup.html?ref=rss
44%
1563. Breaking: BP Announces "Top Kill" Has Failed to Stop Oil ...
I was in another famous blowout in Gulf of Mexico on a Pemex's Well in 1979, we were ... to
contain its runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, a company ...
http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_60073.shtml
44%
1564. Censored Gulf news: Heavy toll on human life predicted, 'Cap ...
The oil slick as seen from space by NASA 's Terra satellite on 24 May 2010. Related articles Gulf
spraying act of war (Pt III) Chemical warfare white cloud of death ...
http://www.examiner.com/x-10438-Human-Rights-Examiner~y2010m7d16-Censored-Gulf-news-He
avy-toll-on-human-life-predicted-Plug-sham-Oil-whistleblower?cid=exrss-Human-Rights-Examiner&
utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
44%
1565. Deep-Sea Ice Crystals Derail Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leak Fix ...
A Coast Guard official says tar balls that are believed to be from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are
washing up on an Alabama island. Coast Guard chief warrant officer ...
http://cbs4.com/oilspill/oil.rig.explosion.2.1683328.html
44%
1566. Effort to Kill Damaged BP Well Moves Ahead

2010/07/29 Admiral Thad Allen says preparations for plugging well from top with mud and cement,
so-called static kill, could start this weekend
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/Effort-to-Kill-Damaged-BP-Well-Moves-Ahead-99586594.h
tml
44%
1567. Feds, Quebec open offshore oil

2010/07/29 MONTREAL - Negotiations have been launched between the federal government and
Quebec in an attempt to strike an offshore drilling deal similar to those that have enriched Atlantic
provinces.
http://www.brandonsun.com/lifestyles/breaking-news/feds-quebec-open-offshore-oil-talks-aimed-at
-deal-similar-to-atlantic-provinces-99578499.html?viewAllComments=y
44%
1568. Feds, Quebec open offshore oil

2010/07/29 MONTREAL - Negotiations have been launched between the federal government and
Quebec in an attempt to strike an offshore drilling deal similar to those that have enriched Atlantic
provinces.
http://www.brandonsun.com/lifestyles/breaking-news/feds-quebec-open-offshore-oil-talks-aimed-at
-deal-similar-to-atlantic-provinces-99578499.html?thx=y
44%
1569. Gulf
off the California coastnear Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the resulting...
44%
1570. Gulf
2010/07/29 WASHINGTON (AP) - In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the
devastation of an oil spill off the California coast near Santa Barbara that he called for a national
teach-in on the environment.
http://www.wlox.com/Global/story.asp?S=12890058
44%
1571. Gulf
environment.
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/100729/us_gulf_oil_spill_shaping_society.html?.v=5
44%
1572. Gulf of Mexico | Antemedius

TEXAS CITY, TEXAS - Two weeks before the blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the huge,
trouble-plagued BP ... of oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico may need to be increased again, ...
http://www.antemedius.com/category/tags/gulf-mexico
44%
1573. H.R. 5626, the Blowout Prevention Act of 2010

These new requirements apply to all oil and gas wells on the Outer Continental Shelf and ... The
Committee's investigation into the Gulf oil spill showed that BP CEO Tony ...
http://energycommerce.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2080:hr-5626
-the-blowout-prevention-act-of-2010&catid=169:legislation&Itemid=55
44%
1574. Noble Energy Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q)

2010/07/29 By 10qk. Noble Energy Inc. ( NBL ) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended
2010-06-30. Read more » »
http://www.gurufocus.com/news.php?id=101507
44%
1575. Report: Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Workers Were Scared to ...
(July 22) - A secret survey conducted aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig in the weeks before it
exploded reveals that workers had safety concerns but feared punishment ...
http://www.aolnews.com/gulf-oil-spill/article/report-oil-rig-workers-scared-to-report-safety-problem
s/19564123
44%
1576. Unleavened Bread Ministries - Oil Falling from the Sky

Read Gulf Oil & Gas Explosion / Tsunami and Future of the Gulf Oil Disaster? ... So let's say the oil
blowout continues, and the Gulf of Mexico is carrying millions of ...
http://www.unleavenedbreadministries.org/?page=oilfalling
44%
1577.
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in
history, although the Gulf of Mexico region will be counting the environmental and economic costs
for years, perhaps decades, to come.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/100803/world/us_oil_environment_pollution_205
43%
1578.
environment. The following year the resulting "Earth Day" kick-started the mode
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100729/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_shaping_society_3
43%
1579. All of the World's Oil and the Oceans

The BP Gulf Oil spill ongoing and the possibility of capping operations causing a blowout (an
explosion which would release more oil) of 240,000 barrels per day. ...
http://nextbigfuture.com/2010/06/all-of-worlds-oil-and-oceans.html
43%
1580. BP begins crucial well 'kill' in Gulf

2010/08/03 BP began Tuesday its long-awaited "static kill" to plug the worst oil leak in history,
http://www.canada.com/news/begins+crucial+well+kill+Gulf+Mexico/3354159/story.html
43%
1581. Chris Horner on the Gulf Coast Oil Spill | GlobalWarming.org

Blowout Prevention Act — or Oil Production Prevention Act? ... Al Gore American Clean Energy and
Security Act cap cap and trade cei chris horner ...
http://www.globalwarming.org/2010/05/03/chris-horner-on-the-gulf-coast-oil-spill/
43%

2010/08/03 BP prepared Tuesday to plug the worst oil leak in history, although the Gulf of Mexico
region will be counting the environmental and economic costs for years, perhaps decades, to come.
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/189311/crunch-time-as-bp-readies-well-kill-mission
43%
1583. Deepwater Horizon: Static kill set for Monday

2010/07/30 NEW ORLEANS – Casing is running into the relief well with cementing to follow, and
that will set the stage for an attempted static kill at the Deepwater Horizon /BP blowout site in the
Gulf of Mexico, according to Admiral Thad Allen, national incident co
http://www.offshore-mag.com/index/article-display/5689025768/articles/offshore/deepwater-horizo
n/2010/07/deepwater-horizon19.html
43%
1584. Island's Recovery May Set Example For Gulf

2010/07/29 Galveston, Texas, has endured oil spills and hurricanes. It took 10 months to cap the
ruptured well that caused the Ixtoc oil spill in 1979. The aftermath of the spill was compounded by
hurricanes and more oil. Decades later, residents have mostly forgotte
http://www.gpb.org/news/2010/07/29/islands-recovery-may-set-example-for-gulf-residents
43%
1585. Oil
2010/07/29 It doesn't all float: The massive slick has largely vanished - partly consumed by
microbes and worked on by wind, waves and sun - but perhaps tens of millions of gallons may still
be under water.
http://freeinternetpress.com/story.php?sid=26496
43%
1586. Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well (OneNewsNow.com)
Testing begins for attempt to plug Gulf oil well. GREG BLUESTEIN - 8/3/2010 6:34:32 PM ...
probing the busted blowout preventer with an oil-like liquid Tuesday ...
http://www.onenewsnow.com/AP/Search/US/Default.aspx?id=1110808
43%
1587.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100803/world/us_gulf_oil_spill_1
42%
1588. An insider's view of the oil spill

2010/07/30 I’M NOT WRITING to offer an apologia, but I have to say, life in the oil field was
wonderful. How much of that wonder was due to my youth—as well as the specific joy of
youthfulness in the 1980s—and how much of the wonder was due to the nature of the
http://news.yahoo.com/s/theweek/20100730/ts_theweek/205569_1
42%
1589. BP attempts 'top kill' to plug devastating oil leak

Entertainment news on celebrities, music, theatre reviews, television, local TV listings ... to choke
off a gushing oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, but President ...
http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/theatre-listings/attempts+kill+plug+devastating+lea
k/3075125/story.html
42%
1590. BP lawsuits over oil spill take centre stage

arguments from lawyers yesterday on how piles of oil spill-related lawsuits against BP Plc should be
merged.
http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/world/BP-lawsuits-over-oil-spill-take-centre-stage/Article1-
579794.aspx
42%
1591. Clipmarks - Blowout Clipmarks

http://clipmarks.com/tags/blowout/
42%
1592. ConocoPhillips reports second-quarter earnings

2010/07/30 HOUSTON — ConocoPhillips reported second-quarter earnings of $4.2 billion, according
to a press release issued by the company this week. The earnings compare with second-quarter
2009 earnings of $0.9 billion.
http://www.examiner-enterprise.com/articles/2010/07/30/news/news453.txt
42%
1593. Disguised Blessing

2010/07/30 Good news on the oil front.
http://www.forbes.com/global/2010/0809/opinions-tim-ferguson-side-lines-disguised-blessing.html?
feed=rss_home
42%
1594. Gulf oil spill: BP failed to shut down well after leaks in ...
Top oil rig officials knew that the blowout preventer - the mechanism that failed to shut off the
geyser of oil gushing from a well up to a drilling ...
http://www.mixx.com/stories/19787989/gulf_oil_spill_bp_failed_to_shut_down_well_after_leaks_in
_blowout_preventer_apparently_violating_rules_greenspace_los_ange
42%
1595. Nation & World | Lessons of the Gulf Oil spill at the 100-day ...
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill hit the 100-day mark Wednesday, clear lessons have ... gave BP too
much credit and leeway as the oil company downplayed the threat and bumbled ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012474790_oilessons29.html
42%
1596. Oil spill threat to South Florida almost over, top federal official says
2010/07/30 Top expert in charge of cleanup says Tropical Storm Bonnie and other events have
virtually ended threat to South Florida The top federal official on the BP oil spill said Thursday
there's now very little chance any of the oil will reach South Florida.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/wsfl/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,4732533.story?track=rss
42%
1597. On Gulf
42%
1598. Salazar tours Gulf

above the waves.
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/07/salazar_tours_gulf_oil_rigs_ke.html
42%
1599. Southern cities vie to be center of oil-spill legal cases

2010/07/30 Attorneys for spill victims hope to persuade a panel of judges to hear the cases in the
area where their clients live. BP is lobbying for Houston. Like city boosters competing to host the
Olympics, hundreds of lawyers representing gulf oil spill victims co
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-oil-spill-lawsuits-20100730,0,5870703.sto
ry?track=rss
42%
1600. Texas accuses BP of shortchanging state

2010/07/30 BP rejects Texas request for $25 million cleanup grant and gets a scolding from state
officials. BP - Texas - United States - Gulf of Mexico - Attorney general
42%
1601. Why BP is its own insurer

For example, Total has a coverage of 1. 3 billion dollars for its offshore drilling activity, which 250
million are made with the mutual oil, OIL, born in the early 1 970s. ... "After a well blowout
offshore offshore California and the refusal of the insur
http://atthecore.us/why-bp-is-its-own-insurer/
42%
1602.
41%

http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100802/UPDATES01/100802112/BP-delays-well-s-static-kill-t
est
41%

http://www.rgj.com/article/20100802/NEWS12/100802026/1005/news02&oaso=news.rgj.com/brea
kingnews
41%

http://www.rgj.com/article/20100802/NEWS12/100802026/1005/news02
41%

http://www.rgj.com/article/20100802/NEWS12/100802026/-1/CARSON/BP-hedges-on-role-of-relief
-well-in-Gulf-oil-leak-
41%
1607. BP Lawsuits Over Oil Spill Take Centre Stage

http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/bm/newsworld.php?id=517559
41%

2010/08/03 HOUSTON, Texas - BP fine-tuned its equipment on Tuesday to deliver the first of two
planned killer punches to permanently plug its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well that caused the
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/global-filipino/world/08/03/10/bp-readies-killer-punch-worlds-worst-
oil-spill
41%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/h6p-hnKz0Dc/main6735546.shtml
41%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/_XfUwEJpWAg/main6735546.shtml
41%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/C5sXuHr1qrM/main6735546.shtml
41%
1612. Florida Oil Spill Law

Keeping Florida up to date on the latest oil spill legal news and information. ... Gulf Oil Spill
Dispersants Raise Concerns, Consumer Affairs, August 2, 2010: ...
http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/
41%

41%
1614. Lessons of the Gulf oil spill at the 100-day mark - Taiwan ...
As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill hit the 100-day mark Wednesday, clear lessons have ... and other
pieces of fibrous material in hopes of clogging the crippled blow-out preventer. ...
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1333026&lang=eng_news&cate_img=44.
jpg&cate_rss=news_Perspective
41%
1615. Oil Rules

The more we learn about the BP oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the more we ought to
question the basic assumptions that led us here. Like the explosion of ...
http://www.expressmilwaukee.com/article-11003-you-are-correct-herb-we-all-know-a-karl-marxnbs
p-.html
41%
1616. On Gulf
2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
http://www.indianagazette.com/articles/2010/08/03/news/doc4c5818ed0a4b6592595261.txt
41%
1617. On Gulf
http://www.kotatv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
41%

the method of attack that finally snuffs the spill.
http://picayuneitem.com/local/x1936218871/On-Gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-trick
41%

41%
1620. Search Results - External serving Northern Virginia serving ...

IEEE Spectrum: Fixing the Gulf Oil Leak: Blowout Preventers and ... The National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration or NOAA Computer Modeling Analysis Of US Coastlines That ...
http://ww2.cox.com/search/residential/northernvirginia/core/external.cox?filter=web&term=Gulf+o
il+seep
41%
1621. Timeline: Gulf of Mexico oil spill

Find local stories happening around Saskatchewan. Read world headline news. Watch local news
stories in multimedia.,Oil is no longer spewing into the ...
http://www.leaderpost.com/news/Timeline+Gulf+Mexico+spill/3286006/story.html
41%
1622. Tough New Rules Replace Bush Laxity at Renamed Bureau of ...
Environment News Service for the latest environmental news, current issues, climate, ... for
exempting oil companies drilling in the Gulf from disclosing blowout scenarios and ...
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jun2010/2010-06-21-092.html?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_me
dium=FeedBlitzEmail&utm_content=556211&utm_campaign=Web
41%
1623. Arctic oil and gas joint venture formed

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/100803/canada/canada_north_beaufort_sea_oil_exploration_vent
ure_1
40%
1624. BP siphons gushing oil as Obama defends actions

Global News,President Barack Obama on Saturday defended his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil
spill, while BP Plc
http://www.globalnews.ca/world/siphons+gushing+obama+defends+actions/3117342/story.html
40%
1625. BP starts crucial 'static kill' on Gulf well

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/03/bp-static-kill-oil.html?ref=rss
40%
1626. Gulf
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/08/03/oil-spill-static-kill/?refid=0
40%
1627. Gulf Oil Spill's Underwater Plumes Pose Hidden Threat - TIME
The oil leaking from the broken well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico is everywhere - but
nowhere you can see. That is what makes it so insidious and destructive
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1993346,00.html
40%
1628. Lack Of Planning For 2 BP Relief Wells Draws Scrutiny From ...
In the chaotic days after the oil rig explosion, BP engineers and federal regulators ... that BP's
voluminous spill plans for the Gulf and rig were riddled with omissions and ...
http://wjz.com/politics/relief.wells.BP.2.1749446.html
40%
1629. Oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it | Business ...

... the pressure of the oil and is working, the Gulf region could get its ... between 87 million and
172 million gallons of oil into the Gulf as of Saturday. Hope ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/business/7103001.html
40%
1630. On Gulf
40%
1631. On Gulf
http://www.kwqc.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1632. On Gulf
http://www.kxxv.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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1633. On Gulf
officials said could be a final step toward snuffing the spill for good.
40%
1634. On Gulf
http://nems360.com/view/full_story/8985151/article-On-Gulf--crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-t
rick-?instance=secondary_stories_left_column
40%
1635. On Gulf
http://www.abc26.com/news/local/wgno-news-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-work-in-gulf-story,0,78
54214.story?track=rss
40%

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS — Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the
http://nems360.com/view/full_story/8985151/article-On-Gulf--crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-t
rick-?instance=lead_story_left_column
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2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
http://www.pottsmerc.com/articles/2010/08/03/news/doc4c57fdd0d0805933294996.txt
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1638. Peaceful Societies

Implications of Gulf Oil Blowout for the Arctic. The oil blowout catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico
over the past two weeks has serious implications ...
http://www.peacefulsocieties.org/NAR10/100513inui.html
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1639. Relief well is last best hope to contain gusher (AP) | Yahoo! ...
AP - As engineers bore deeper into the seafloor toward the source of the oil still spewing into the
Gulf of Mexico, BP PLC is growing more confident that the relief ...
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100705/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_relief_well.html
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1640. Robert Bryce: The blowout and our addiction to prosperity ...
Deepwater Horizon's disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is providing barrels of new ammunition to
pundits on both the Right and the Left who contend we have to end our
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/The-blowout-and-our-addiction-to-prosperit
y-94848179.html
40%
1641. Rumor: Secretary of the Navy Wants to Sink a Battleship On ...

... order to drop 80,000 tons on it and crush the drill pipe and the blowout preventer alike. ...
understand the big picture behind the Gulf oil spill unless we know the underwater ...
http://www.prisonplanet.com/rumor-secretary-of-the-navy-wants-to-sink-a-battleship-on-top-of-the
-oil-spill.html
40%

http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/4qZUzrithTo/main6731738.shtml
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1645. Squabbling companies must cooperate to plug well

over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea, theyre depending on each other to finally
http://www.courierpress.com/news/2010/jul/31/squabbling-companies-must-cooperate-plug-well/?
partner=yahoo_headlines
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1646.
oil visible on its surface when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above
the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles off Louisiana
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100731/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_salazar_4
39%
1647. 3 Squabbling Companies Must Cooperate To Plug Gulf

http://freeinternetpress.com/story.php?sid=26519
39%

2010/07/31 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
depending on each other to finally plug up the environmental disaster.
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over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf...
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700052594/3-squabbling-companies-must-cooperate-to-plug-
well.html?s_cid=rss-14
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2010/07/31 NEW ORLEANSOn shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a
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metres) above the waves.
http://www.brandonsun.com/world/breaking-news/ap-exclusive-on-tour-of-oil-production-rigs-salaz
ar-says-deepwater-drilling-ban-to-continue-99686694.html?thx=y
39%

2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the
Gulf of Mexico - with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface - when out of the sea rises a
39%

2010/07/31 (AP:ON THE GULF OF MEXICO) The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf
of Mexico _ with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface _ when out of the sea rises a
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above the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles off Louis
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jul/31/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs-keeps-drill-ban/
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above the waves.
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/100731/us_gulf_oil_spill_salazar.html?.v=2
39%
1656. App - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ...
In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ever ... The drill pipe bent, the blowout
preventer failed, and an oil geyser shot 150 feet before bursting into flames. ...
http://content.usatoday.com/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=app&sParam=38638068.story
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1657. BP Hedges On Role Of Relief Well In Gulf

http://cbs2.com/national/relief.well.BP.2.1838740.html
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1661. Disaster
A fire alarm on the BP oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that exploded triggering an environmental
catastrophe ... BP Oil Blowout: All States Along Gulf Of Mexico Affected By Slick ...
http://www.infiniteunknown.net/tag/disaster/
39%
1662. Gulf
http://www.fox10tv.com/dpp/news/gulf_oil_spill/crews-hoping-kill-attempt-will-work
39%
1663. KBUT: BP hopes to divert most of its Gulf oil gusher (2010-06-05)
... visit to the Gulf Coast since the April 20 offshore oil rig blowout. ... and economic disaster for
the U.S. Gulf Coast. Meeting with state and local politicians and residents in ...
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kbut/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1659514/Top.Stories/BP.hopes
.to.divert.most.of.its.Gulf.oil.gusher
39%
1664. Key Step To Kill Gulf Oil Well May Happen Sooner
2010/07/29 The Government's Point Man For The Gulf Oil Spill Says Preparations For An Attempt
To Plug The Gusher From Above Are Going Well Enough That The Timeline For The "static Kill"...
39%

Technology, science, business, blogs and columns, blogs, gaming, multimedia, technology, ... The
microbes consume oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico that flows ...
http://www.timescolonist.com/technology/Methane+eating+microbes+multiply+Gulf+spill/327661
2/story.html?cid=megadrop_story
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1666. Oil Spill Off Australia Coast Points to Dangers of Offshore ...
Oil spills take their toll, and according to the Defenders of Wildlife, the West Atlas/Montara oil rig
blowout off the coast of Western Australia that
http://www.wendmag.com/greenery/2009/10/oil-spill-off-australia-coast-points-to-dangers-of-offsh
ore-drilling-in-us/
39%
1667. Olive: Let's learn the lessons from BP's Gulf oil spill ...
BP's Gulf oil spill shows we need safer drilling and less oil consumption ... If you're going to have a
subsea blowout, the Gulf of Mexico is the place to do it," an ...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/819029--drilling-oil-without-compliance-for-safety-legislati
on
39%

2010/08/03 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) BP says engineers have begun testing to determine whether they
can begin pumping mud down the throat of the blown-out Gulf oil well in hopes of choking it for
good.
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1669. Testing begins for attempt to plug well

2010/08/03 BP says engineers have begun testing to determine whether they can begin pumping
mud down the throat of the blown-out Gulf oil well in hopes of choking it for good.
http://www.fox10tv.com/dpp/news/gulf_oil_spill/testing-begins-for-attempt-to-plug-well
39%
1670. BP hedges on role of relief well in Gulf oil leak

2010/08/02 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire
38%

be merged.
38%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/81xzX-b0DFk/main6735546.shtml
38%

Looms
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/YdPUh13TR4Q/main6735546.shtml
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1674. British Petroleum hedges on role of relief well in Gulf oil leak
2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only
surefire way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet
(meters) away from completing a pair of them they're now wrestling with ho
http://www.kyivpost.com/news/world/detail/76554/
38%
1675. CBC News - Money - N.W.T. gas could gain from U.S. spill ...
Discussion about The BP Deep water horizon, Macondo Well Blowout. and what we are facing in
the Gulf Part II at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. Our topics ...
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/05/05/north-oilspill-reax.html?ref=rss
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1676. Federal official: S. Florida oil

2010/07/29 Retired admiral in charge of cleanup says Tropical Storm Bonnie and other events have
virtually ended threat to South Florida The top federal official on the oil spill, retired Coast Guard
Adm. Thad Allen, said there's very little chance any of the oil wil
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,1408496.story?track=rss
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1677. Gulf
2010/07/29 (AP:WASHINGTON) In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the
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1678. Gulf Coast Oil Spill - Inform

Articles and slideshows for gulf coast oil spill
http://inform.com/gulf-coast-oil-spill
38%
good.
http://www.klfy.com/Global/story.asp?S=12916808
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1680. Gulf crews prepare to start plugging well for good

2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS—After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the
they may be able to do it just with lines running from a ship to the b
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1683. Minerals Management Service: News & Videos about Minerals ...
And while nobody wants to need what's gushing into the gulf, poisoning marine life and coating the
coasts, ... disastrous BP blowout and massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://topics.cnn.com/topics/minerals_management_service
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1684. Natural Solution Will Break Down Gulf Oil Spill with Oxygen ...
Once the oil is gone the microbes die off and enter the food chain. ... Lafourche Parish and is ready
to assist the disaster relief effort in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://bp.ulitzer.com/node/1404808
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1685. O'Brien's | Our Team

O'Brien's Response Management is a worldwide provider of emergency planning, oil spill response
and management, preparedness services, regulatory compliance, and ...
http://www.obriensresilience.com/go/doc/2783/620359/
38%
1686. Oil
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/broward/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,1072859.story?tra
ck=rss
38%
1687. Oil
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/florida/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,6207556.story
?track=rss
38%
1688. Oil Blowout Oceanographer: "Astonishingly high" methane ...

Methane in Gulf astonishingly high: U.S. scientist, Reuters, June 22, 2010: As much as 1 million
times the normal level of methane gas has been found in some
http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/oil-spill-oceanographer-astonishingly-high-methane-levels-approa
ch-a-million-times-above-normal
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down its throat...
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2010/08/03 (AP:HOUSTON) BP engineers hope soon to finish testing the blown-out Gulf of Mexico
good.
38%

Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of the blown-out oil well
at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in what BP officials ...
http://www.dfw.com/2010/08/02/313898/gulf-crews-prepare-to-start-plugging.html
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http://ww.abc6.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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http://www.kionrightnow.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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http://www.wkbt.com/global/story.asp?s=12909490
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the methodof attack that finally snuffs the...
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1696. On Gulf, Crews Hope Kill Attempt Will Do The Trick

http://www.click2houston.com/news/24475947/detail.html
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1697. Preparation To Plug Well This Weekend

2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Preparations for step one of a two-step attempt to plug the Gulf
oil gusher are going well and it could start by the weekend, the government's point man for the
spill response said Thursday. The so-called static kill is intended to make
http://www.katc.com/news/preparation-to-plug-well-this-weekend/
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1698. U.S. panel asked to consolidate oil

2010/07/29 BOISE, Idaho (AP) A federal judicial panel wrestled Thursday with perceptions of bias
and conflict among both judges and geography in figuring out where to consolidate more than 300
lawsuits filed against BP PLC and other companies in the wake of the Gulf
http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/99572184.html
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1699. Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters - Worthy ...
Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters 11:29 28 July 2010 Sujata Gupta, reporter Another oil
leak, unrelated to the Deepwater Horizon blowout,
http://www.worthychristianforums.com/index.php?/topic/126183-another-gulf-oil-leak-hits-louisian
a-waters/
37%
1700. As plugging attempt nears, BP now says role of expensive relief wells unclear
2010/08/02 NEW ORLEANS - Officials have long insisted that a relief well was the only surefire way
to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, but with engineers only feet (meters) away
from completing a pair of them they're now wrestling with how exact
http://news.therecord.com/article/754958
37%

http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100802/UPDATES01/100802112/-1/SPORTS08FRONT/BP+de
lays+well+s++static+kill++test+
37%
http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100802/UPDATES01/100802112/1005/NEWS01/BP+delays+
well+s++static+kill++test+
37%

2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were
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2010/08/02 AP - After insisting for months that a pair of costly relief wells were the only surefire
way to kill the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, BP officials said Monday they may be
able to do it just with lines running from a ship to the blown-out
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100802/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill.html
37%

Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/eqKc32fL23w/main6737793.shtml
37%

Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/fwkWFdPLYx0/main6737793.shtml
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Running From Ship
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Running From Ship
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1709. Cooperation at sea, blame game on shore WNN

2010/08/01 Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are
engaging in a billion-dollar blame game over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea,
they’re depending on one another to finally plug up the environmental disaste
http://www.newhavenregister.com/articles/2010/08/01/news/dd5gulf7080110.txt
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1710. Judicial Panel To Consolidate BP Lawsuits

2010/07/29 Plaintiffs and the U.S. Justice Department want the suits sent to New Orleans federal
court, which is closest to the disaster and has the most pending cases.
http://www.manufacturing.net/News/2010/07/Gulf-Oil-Spill-Coverage-Judicial-Panel-To-Consolidate
-BP-Lawsuits/
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Calgary Herald is your online source of news on Calgary, Alberta, Canada and around the world.
Find local stories happening around Alberta. Read world headline news. ...
http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Storm+forces+Gulf+spill+ships+back+port/3309452/story.ht
ml
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1712. Oil catastrophe wasn't just an accident | Carl Safina

The following op-ed by Carl Safina appeared on CNN.com July 28, 2010 Editor's note:_ Carl Safina
writes about how the ocean is changing and what it means
http://carlsafina.org/2010/07/28/oil-catastrophe-wasnt-just-an-accident/
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http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsNational/~3/9u_pMgFDe50/main6734868.shtml
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1714. Oil Mob Wins in Appeals Court

... effort to enforce a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The
Interior Department said the moratorium was necessary because of the uncertainties about the
cause of the BP oil well blowout in April, a shortage of response
http://www.ruthgroup.org/2010/07/08/oil-mob-wins-in-appeals-court/
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2010/08/03 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down
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1716. US panel asked to consolidate oil

against BP PLC and other companies in the...
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1717. WRAPUP 8-New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed
WRAPUP 8-New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed. July 13, 2010: 10:49 PM ET * New well ...
and aims to stop oil from spewing out of the failed blowout preventer. ...
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/reuters/MTFH30988_2010-07-14_02-49-24_N1322
1621.htm
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1718. 20-foot geyser of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico
As if the Gulf of Mexico hasn't had enough oil pipe blowouts, a towboat cruising the waters near
Plaquemines Parish hit a wellhead in Mud Lake, adjacent to one of the ...
http://energyboom.com/policy/20-foot-geyser-oil-gushing-gulf-mexico
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over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea, they’re depending on each other to finally
http://picayuneitem.com/local/x1778830200/3-squabbling-companies-must-cooperate-to-plug-well
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http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jul/31/3-squabbling-companies-must-cooperate-to-plu
g-well/
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1722. AP EXCLUSIVE: On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to
continue
2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
http://www.startribune.com/nation/99684404.html
36%
1723. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar Keeps Oil Drill Ban, For Now

http://www.wapt.com/politics/24462305/detail.html
36%

http://baytownsun.com/texas_ap/article_6f44995d-6464-5d01-898d-8253247693d6.html
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1725. BBC News - Stopping the oil - an interactive guide

A guide to how BP has tried to stem the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico ... Oil and gas continue to
flow from the pipe and blowout preventer, causing a five mile (8km) oil slick. ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10317116
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Looms
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1727. BP Texas Refinery Had Huge Toxic Release Just Before Gulf ...
BP Texas Refinery Had Huge Toxic Release Just Before Gulf ... - The release from the BP facility
here began April 6 and lasted 40 days . It stemmed from the ...
http://scienceblips.dailyradar.com/story/bp-texas-refinery-had-huge-toxic-release-just-before/
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1728. CeNCOOS - Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill 2010

ROFFS analysis of Gulf surface currents and temperature. Oil is dark colored areas, ... Some of the
oil reached the surface to form a slick that has spread across a ...
http://www.cencoos.org/sections/news/Gulf_oil_spill_2010.shtml
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1729. Despite oil, baby turtles being released to Gulf - KansasCity.com

... Mexico, betting that by the time the silver dollar-sized swimmers make it to the oil-fouled waters
of the eastern Gulf, BP will have cleaned up its...
http://www.kansascity.com/2010/07/24/2103843/despite-oil-baby-turtles-being.html
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1730. First Enercast Financial | Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Weather ...
Current natural gas, crude oil, and weather market news, prices, ... to tell us that Gulf of Mexico oil
was worth the inevitability of an occasional deep-sea blowout. ...
http://www.firstenercastfinancial.com/e_news.php?cont=38067
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1731. Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? - KSFY Action News ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... the blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil erupting ...
http://www.ksfy.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
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1732. Obama to cap Gulf tour with Oval Office speech - WWSB ABC 7 ...
Supply shortages slowing Gulf oil spill cleanup. Oil spill spreads in ... days before blowout. Plenty of
Gulf volunteers, not enough work to do. New oil spill total ...
http://www.wwsb.tv/Global/story.asp?S=12643573
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1733. Oil spill culprits run deep | obama, oil, deep - Opinion ...
Opinion: Oil spill culprits run deep | obama, oil, deep, own, interior, gulf, well, one, federal, feet
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/obama-250766-oil-deep.html
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1734. On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to continue
2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the
Gulf of Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 mill
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill-salazar,0,2564463.story?t
rack=rss
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1735. On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says deepwater drilling ban to continue
2010/07/31 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the
Gulf of Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 mill
http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill-salazar,0,5366406.story?track=
rss
36%
1736. ST41: EUB Year In Review 2005 (ST41-2006)

Dec 2006 - ...Katrina .............. 15 Alberta Oil Sands...been significant changes in Alberta’s oil and
gas and utilities sectors. For example, unconventional oil and gas have come to the forefront, the
electricity...
http://www.ercb.ca/docs/products/STs/st41-2006.pdf
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Mexico well in...
http://www.kwes.com/global/story.asp?s=12913360
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1740. Toxic | Florida Oil Spill Law

Gulf Scientist: Oil is "causing ulcers" in sealife, then destroying " ... Read More: Gulf Scientist: Oil is
"causing ulcers" in sealife, then destroying "livers" and "immune and ...
http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/tag/toxic
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1741. Twitter / Kathy E Gill: BP/Gulf Oil Blowout - Pix ...

BP/Gulf Oil Blowout - Pix From TED http://thisisnotaspill.org/2010/06/gulf-oil-pix-from-ted
http://twitter.com/kegill/statuses/16539374851
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1742. White House To Establish Presidential Commission To ...

An administration official says the White House will establish a presidential commission to
investigate the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Meanwhile, scientists ...
http://cbs2chicago.com/national/Gulf.Coast.spill.2.1697822.html
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1743. WTEN: Albany, New York News, Weather, Sports - Gulf oil spill ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil ...
http://www.wten.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
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2010/07/31 AP - The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico — with
surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a skyscraper-like structure
nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 million rig, nearly 100 miles
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100731/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_salazar.html
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http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012496859_apusgulfoilspillsalazar.htm
l?syndication=rss
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1752. blow out preventer - Interceder: real time news

A blowout preventer is a large valve or series of valves that can seal off an oil or ... Gulf oil spill:
100 days, 10 lessons - Miami Herald Gulf oil spill: 100 days, 10 ...
http://interceder.net/i/blow-out-preventer
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1753. BP CEO: He'd rather be Yachting | Gulf Oil Spill

While the Gulf burns, BP's CEO, Tony Hayward, is fiddling around on his yacht. ... oil continues t?
spill ??t? th? Gulf fr?m th? disastrous blowout ?t BPs Gulf Oil ...
http://www.gulfspilloil.com/bp-ceo-hed-rather-be-yachting
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1754. BP: Methane gas bubble triggered oil rig blast

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ... "The
furniture and walls trapped some and broke some bones but they ...
http://www.wane.com/dpps/news/national/bp:-methane-gas-bubble-triggered-oil-rig-blast_334799
4
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1755. CNSNews.com - House Panel OKs Overhaul of Oil Drilling Agency

A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling.
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/checker.aspx?rsrcID=69504
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1756. Gulf
off the California coastnear Santa Barbara that he called for a national teach-in on the
environment. The following year the resulting...
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1757. Gulf Cleanup Fund >Gulf Oil Spill/Clean Up > Latest News
Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill Latest News and Videos. Gulf Clean Up Information.
http://www.gulfcleanupfund.org/
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http://www.vagazette.com/articles/2010/07/31/news//doc4c4ed85706f24970204636.txt
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1759. House panel seeks documents on doomed Gulf oil rig | Wire ...
A House committee investigating the Gulf oil spill has asked Transocean Ltd. for documents
concerning safety and the condition of equipment on the company's ill-fated ...
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2010/07/23/1278021/house-panel-seeks-documents-on.html
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1760. Key step to kill Gulf

2010/07/29 Preparations for step one of a two-step attempt to plug the Gulf oil gusher are going
well and it could start by the weekend, the government's point man for the...
http://www.sandiego6.com/news/national/story/Key-step-to-kill-Gulf-gusher-may-happen-sooner/V
4IKp3WP-Ee_-fVsfke4QQ.cspx?rss=802
35%
1761. Northwest Herald | Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (second from right) looks at blowout preventer ... Runner deep
water oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, off the ...
http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2010/08/01/23119356/index.xml
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1762. Set Back in Gulf Gusher

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/07/31/debris-linked-tropical-storm-relief-setting-work-stopping-g
usher/
35%
1763. Short Sharp Science: Another Gulf oil leak hits Louisiana waters
Another oil leak, unrelated to the Deepwater Horizon blowout, hit ... It's not clear how much oil
actually spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, but unlike its big ...
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/07/an-oily-drink.html?DCMP=OTC-rss
&nsref=online-news
35%
1764. UCSB Press Release: "UCSB Scientist Proposes Novel Method to ...
UCSB Scientist Proposes Novel Method to Quantify Gulf Oil Spill ... amounts of oil leaking into the
Gulf of Mexico as a result of the Deepwater Horizon platform blowout, a UC ...
http://www.ia.ucsb.edu/pa/display.aspx?pkey=2253
35%
1765. Ask Umbra asks readers for an accurate name for the oil spill ...
Referring to the catastrophe in the Gulf as a "spill" is like calling the Holocaust a ... How about
Mineral Oil Madness or Insanity Blowout? P.S. Is it true the US oligarchy is ...
http://www.grist.org/article/2010-07-19-ask-umbra-asks-readers-for-an-accurate-name-for-the-oil-s
pill/
34%
1766. BP Exec: Crews Edge Toward Stopping Leak

2010/07/29 The first step toward permanently stopping the Gulf of Mexico oil spill may begin as
soon as next week, BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles said Thursday.
http://www.officialwire.com/main.php?action=posted_news&rid=191823&catid=60
34%
1767. BP lawsuits over oil spill take centre stage

2010/07/30 BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) - More than 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the Gulf of Mexico
shoreline, a panel of U.S. judges heard arguments from lawyers on Thursday on how piles of oil
spill-related lawsuits against BP Plc should be merged.
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2010/07/31 BILOXI, Miss. (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico
oil well by next week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore
energy drilling.
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1770. Coast Guard lab in Conn. tests origins of Gulf oil

2010/07/31 Some of the oil from BP's catastrophic Deepwater Horizon well blowout has found its
way to Connecticut.
http://www.courant.com/community/county-new-london/hc-ap-ct-fea-gulfoilspill-jul30,0,6402123.st
ory?track=rss
34%
1771. Companies play blame game over oil well

http://www.clarionledger.com/article/20100731/NEWS03/100731014/1263/RSS
34%
1772. Concerns for local fishermen as Gulf

2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) - US officials sought Thursday to reassure fishermen
they will not lose out in the next phase of the Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up, while legal wranglings
began for the BP trial of the decade.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7673098/concerns-for-local-fishermen-as-gulf-focus-shifts/
34%
1773. Cooperation at sea, blame game on shore WNN

2010/08/01 Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are
engaging in a billion-dollar blame game over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea,
they’re depending on one another to finally plug up the environmental disaste
http://nhregister.com/articles/2010/08/01/news/dd5gulf7080110.txt
34%
1774. Crews hope attempt to seal off oil at bottom of Gulf will do the final trick
http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1158564
34%
1775. Gulf
2010/07/29 The governments point man for the Gulf spill plans to meet with coastal parish officials
Thursday to talk about whats next now that the oil has stopped flowing.
http://picayuneitem.com/local/x1446649266/Gulf-cleanup-will-change-once-oil-stops-for-good
34%

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1777. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency (AP) | Yahoo! ...
AP - A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100715/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington.html
34%

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100730/ts_nm/us_usa_energy_congress_1
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be merged.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/business/3975519/Judges-mull-how-to-merge-BP-law
suits
34%

2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS - Preparations for step one of a two-step attempt to plug the Gulf oil
gusher are going well and it...
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/south/view.bg?articleid=1271032&srvc=rss
34%

2010/07/29 NEW ORLEANS (AP) Preparations for step one of a two-step attempt to plug the Gulf
oil gusher are going well and it could start by the weekend, the government's point man for the
spill response said Thursday.
http://www.koinlocal6.com/news/national/story/Key-step-to-kill-Gulf-gusher-may-happen-sooner/V
4IKp3WP-Ee_-fVsfke4QQ.cspx
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well and it could start by the weekend, the government's point man for the spill response said
today.
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1783. Key Step To Kill Gulf

well and it could start by the weekend, the government's point man for the spill response said
Thursday.
http://cbs11tv.com/local/gulf.oil.spill.2.1832150.html
34%

http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Methane%20eating%20microbes%20multiply%20Gulf
%20spill/3276612/story.html
34%
1785. Report: Deepwater Horizon Worker Says BP Rig Was Leaking ...
(June 21) - An oil worker who survived the Deepwater Horizon explosion has claimed that ...
Petroleum, blowout preventer, BP, Deepwater Horizon, gulf of mexico, gulf oil spill, ...
http://www.aolnews.com/gulf-oil-spill/article/report-oil-worker-spotted-leak-weeks-before-explosion
/19524065
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1789. Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban

2010/08/01 ON THE GULF OF MEXICO — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of
Mexico — with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea rises a
skyscraper-like structure nearly 350 feet above the waves. The $600 million r
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2010/07/29 A federal judicial panel wrestled today with perceptions of bias and conflict among
against BP PLC and other companies in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/07/us_panel_asked_to_consolidate.html
34%
1791. Baker Hughes Moves 300 Workers Out of Gulf

2010/07/29 The federal moratorium on deep-water offshore drilling has caused Baker Hughes to
move hundreds of employees out of the Gulf of Mexico, said CEO Chad Deaton, and could prompt
companies to move operations from Houston.
33%
1792. Before It's News :: Gulf Oil Spill

Oil is going to be in Gulf for DECADES because of dispersants says EPA expert ... Majority of spilled
oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/stories/in/0000000000000138
33%
1793. BP exec: Crews near killing the well

2010/07/29 VENICE, La., July 29 (UPI) -- The first step toward permanently stopping the Gulf of
Mexico oil spill may begin as soon as next week, BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles said
Thursday. Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - BP - Environment - Energy
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/07/29/BP-exec-Crews-near-killing-the-well/UPI-38101280
424478/
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1794. BP knew of faulty blowout preventer before Deepwater ...

... aware that a disaster could strike Deepwater Horizon oil rig much before the April 20 explosion
which triggered the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://uk.ibtimes.com/articles/37058/20100721/bp-knew-of-faulty-blowout-preventer-before-deepw
ater-explosion-claims-oil-rig-official.htm
33%
1795. BP's New Oil Cap: Will It Work? - Video

The latest attempt to stop the spill is underway and BP and the government are positive. See
what's working for and against them.. Watch Video about Oil spill,Gulf ...
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/4914856/bp_s_new_oil_cap_will_it_work/
33%
1796. Deepwater Horizon Response - U.S. Department of the Interior

Find updates on the ongoing U.S. administration-wide response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil
spill, prepared by the Joint Information Center.
http://www.doi.gov/deepwaterhorizon/index.cfm
33%
1797. FACTBOX - BP's next steps on killing Gulf leak | Reuters

July 15 (Reuters) - BP Plc <BP.N> <BP.N> fixed a leak on the cap atop failed blowout preventer
equipment at the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, allowing a critical ...
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-50160520100715
33%
1798. Gulf
2010/07/29 WASHINGTON (AP) - In 1969, Sen. Gaylord Nelson was so moved after seeing the
33%
1799. Gulf oil spill 'worse than Exxon Valdez' | Environment | The ...
• US suspends drilling in Arctic Ocean following Gulf disaster • 'Top kill' plan's chance of success
put at 50-70% • Untried deep underwater tactic uses heavy mud to ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/27/top-kill-bp-oil-spill
33%
1800. Step in effort to kill gusher may be accelerated

2010/07/29 (AP:NEW ORLEANS) The government's point man for the Gulf oil spill says preparations
for an attempt to plug the gusher from above are going well enough that the timeline for the
"static kill" may be moved up.
33%
1801. White House To Establish Presidential Commission To ...

An administration official says the White House will establish a presidential commission to
investigate the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Meanwhile, scientists ...
http://cbs5.com/national/Gulf.Coast.spill.2.1697822.html?detectflash=false
33%
1802. BP hopes test will lead to end of oil spill

Oil gushes from a valve atop the failed blowout preventer (BOP) at ... and gas are not leaking into
the surrounding mud and rock formations below the gulf floor. ...
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10195/1072614-84.stm
32%
1803. Complete Oil Doom Info: Millions Will Die | Before It's News
U.S. Scientist Warns Impact of Methane Gas as Result of Gulf Oil Spill ... Oil blowout fumes
sickening people in Atlanta-geologists says: "Where are the logs? ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/story/81/223/Complete_Oil_Doom_Info:_Millions_Will_Die.html
32%
1804. Crews Race to Contain Spreading Oil Spill | PBS NewsHour ...
Robotic submarines and hundreds of workers are struggling to contain an oil spill in the Gulf of
Mexico, stemming from last week's rig fire off the Louisiana coast. ...
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environment/jan-june10/oil_04-26.html
32%
1805. Gulf Of Mexico | CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com

From a comfortable distance the BP oil disaster is depressing and horrific. ... I'd spent a full day on
the Gulf and we ended up soaked in oily water and seared by the ...
http://blog.cleantechies.com/tag/gulf-of-mexico/
32%
1806. Gulf Oil spill Responsible Parties, BP, Halliburton ...

Florida Oil Spill Lawyer. Who Is To Blame For The Gulf Oil Spill? ... When a blowout occurs, the
shear ram is meant to cut off the oil by pinching the pipe and ...
http://www.oilslicklawyer.com/Who_Is_To_Blame_For_Gulf_Oil_Spill.html
32%
1807. Gulf Waterfront

BP Oil Spill effect on Gulf Coast Waterfront ... This raises further concern that the well suffered a
major blowout prior to the April 20th explosion, killing 11 workers. ...
http://gulfwaterfront.com/
32%
1808. Social media spreads BP oil spill disaster | communicatto ...

British Petroleum has a problem, and it's spreading. I'm not just talking about the oil pumping at an
alarming rate into the Gulf of Mexico. I'm talking about
http://communicatto.com/2010/05/01/social-media-spreads-bp-oil-spill-disaster/
32%
1809. BP prepares for another attempt to stem oil leak

Gulf Coast feels the impact from oil spill as summer gets underway. ... If the containment valve
fails, BP may try installing a new blowout preventer on top of the existing one. ...
http://www.winknews.com/National-World/2010-05-31/Gulf-Coast-feels-the-impact-from-oil-spill-as
-summer-gets-underway
31%
1810. But why is the oil gone? (Macondo Blowout) - Forums | MacLife
The oil in the water is light and degradable, the Gulf of Mexico is ... ( Macondo Blowout) I'm
hearing the mix of the dispersants with the oil creates a very nasty ...
http://www.maclife.com/forums/topic/117172
31%
1811. Lessons from the Gulf Coast oil spill part seven: There is no ...
An oiled bird sits next to a boom in the Gulf of Mexico. AP Photo Related Articles Part six:
Technology outpaces our ability to manage it Part five: ...
http://www.examiner.com/x-5738-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2010m7d5-Lessons-from-the-Gulf-Coa
st-oil-spill-part-seven-There-is-no-such-thing-as-failsafe?cid=edition-rss-National
31%
1812.
2010/07/29 US spill chief Thad Allen failed Thursday to reassure desperate fishermen about their
Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up jobs, while BP began the legal wrangling in a massive civil trial.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100729/wl_afp/usoilenvironmentpollution_20100729220748
30%
1813. Ban on Gulf drilling has its foes | al.com

Even as oil washes up on the beaches and seeps into coastal marshes - shutting down the ... the
tourism economy of the Gulf Coast - leaders in Louisiana and Mississippi and a ...
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/06/ban_on_gulf_drilling_has_its_f.html?utm_source=feedburner
&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+StatelineorgRss-Alabama+(Stateline.org+RSS+-+Alab
ama)
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1814. BP Disaster
I'm disappointed you have not yet run an article about the Gulf oil blowout. ... makes multiple
do-nothing visits to the Gulf to show that he "cares. ...
http://www.icl-fi.org/english/wv/961/let-bp.html
30%

it just with lines running from a ship to the blown-out well
30%
1816. BPPlumes of Oil Deep in Gulf Have Spread Far, Tests Find - CNBC
The oil is being broken up by chemical dispersants and is drifting throughout the Gulf of ... that
much of the oil in a deepwater blowout may remain below the ...
http://www.cnbc.com/id/37585973/Plumes_of_Oil_Deep_in_Gulf_Have_Spread_Far_Tests_Find
30%
1817. CBS News Mobile AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail
AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail. HOUSTON, May 8, 2010. Cutoff valves like the one that
failed to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster have ...
http://m.wbztv.com/site?sid=wbz&pid=National.article.detail&storyId=6469368
30%
1818. Gulf Coast Now A BP Police State

... et, entitled “First Amendment suspended in the Gulf of Mexico as spill cover-up goes Orwellian”
(http://www. naturalnews....
http://pyrodin.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/gulf-coast-now-a-bp-police-state/
30%
1819. Obama administration fights to keep deepwater drill (Reuters ...

... Thursday over the White House effort to suspend deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico for
six months in the wake of the catastrophic BP Plc ...
http://green.yahoo.com/news/nm/20100707/bs_nm/us_oil_spill_moratorium.html
30%
1820. Offshore accidents bring few penalties from the feds ...
Gulf rig widows urge repeal of limit on death benefits. Trained ... oil producer, reported more
accidents and blowouts than any other oil company operating in Gulf waters, ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/deepwaterhorizon/7039960.html?utm_source=feed
burner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+houstonchronicle/topheadlines+(chron.com+-
+Top+Stories)
30%

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/aug/03/on-gulf-crews-hope-kill-attempt-will-do-the-tri
ck/
30%
1822. The BP Oil Spill - Investing

The BP oil spill points out the costs of America's oil addiction and urban lifestyle. ... blowout and
the environmental disaster that may be occuring now in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art41607.asp
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1823. White House clears way for more offshore drilling

Tens of thousands of oil industry workers, fishermen, and others could be given ... and hired at
high wages to participate in the cleanup of the Gulf Coast. ...
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/jun2010/spil-j09.shtml
30%
1824. Alaska begins review of oil industry practices, in wake of ...

Homer Alaska - Alaska begins review of oil industry practices, in wake of Gulf spill 07/07/10
http://www.homernews.com/stories/070710/business_abr.shtml
29%

http://kdka.com/national/relief.well.BP.2.1838740.html
29%

http://wcco.com/national/relief.well.BP.2.1838740.html
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Running From Ship
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsPolitics/~3/Zc2XpjTzpyQ/main6737793.shtml
29%
1831. DISASTER IN THE GULF: Spill marks turning point for offshore ...
DISASTER IN THE GULF: Spill marks turning point for offshore oil, not demise ... Gulf of Mexico
since the 1969 blowout sent oil onto California beaches and ...
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/4354209
29%
1832. No end in sight as Gulf oil spill hits Day 40

Watch local news stories in multimedia.,The worst oil spill in U.S. history hit ... All-out effort to
tame Gulf blowout partly successful,' says BP boss ...
http://www.calgaryherald.com/sight+Gulf+spill+hits/3087726/story.html
29%
1833. Relief Tunnel Should Reach Gulf Well by Weekend

The oil slick, which resulted from the accident at the Deepwater ... of the Gulf of Mexico has been
called off and ... Zoo Rescuing Oil-Spill Pelicans: Snyder ...
http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/gulf-oil-spill-relief-tunnel-should-reach-well-by-weekend-
dpgapx-20100721-fc_8772877
29%
1834. Scientists skeptical about rush to build sand barriers - Los ...
The frenzied response to the BP oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico has featured any number of
wing-and-a-prayer options from engineers and elected officials. But ...
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jun/05/nation/la-na-oil-spill-berms-20100606
29%
1835. AP and the Gulf Oil Spill | The Associated Press

The Associated Press, AP, AP Photo Services, AP Photo Archive, AP Wide World Photos ... BP finally
choked off the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday — 85 days and ...
http://www.ap.org/oil_spill/
28%
1836. Bad Weather Halts Skimming Operations At Deepwater Horizon ...

BP and the Coast Guard sent oil-scooping skimming ships in the Gulf of Mexico back to shore
Tuesday because nasty weather from Tropical Storm Alex churned up rough ...
http://cbs3.com/topstories/Gulf.oil.spill.2.1779058.html
28%
1837. HeraldNet: Oil spill estimates dramatically increase

NEW ORLEANS — Scientists provided a new estimate today for the amount of oil gushing from the
ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico that indicates it could be leaking ...
http://heraldnet.com/article/20100615/NEWS02/706159945
28%
1838. What went wrong at oil rig? A lot, probers find - Yahoo! Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bad wiring and a leak in what s supposed to be a blowout preventer. Sealing
problems that may have allowed a methane
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/What-went-wrong-at-oil-rig-A-apf-2479514806.html?x=0&.v=6
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1839.
2010/07/29 The government's point man for the Gulf oil spill says preparations for an attempt to
plug the gusher from above are going well enough that the timeline for the "static kill" may be
moved up.
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1840.
against BP PLC and other companies in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spil
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100729/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_lawsuits_3
27%
1841. Allen: "Static Kill" on Oil

2010/07/29 Procedure Involves Plugging Well from Above and Will Make Ultimate Relief Well
Solution Easier
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Solution Easier
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Solution Easier
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Solution Easier
http://feeds.cbsnews.com/~r/CBSNewsBusiness/~3/gp8x-0mXZ90/main6725195.shtml
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1848. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | AP ...
http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/07/31/2374690/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
27%
1849. APPEA - Montara & Gulf of Mexico Information | APPEA

_ On 21 August 2009, a blowout from the Montara wellhead platform in the Timor Sea caused an
oil and gas leak off the northern coast of Western Australia. Sixty-nine ...
http://www.appea.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=703:q-and-a-on-drillin
g-blowouts-prevention-and-response-21-july-2010&catid=183&Itemid=600087
27%
1850. Attorney General Eric Holder Heads To Louisiana To ...

As hurricane season began on the fragile Gulf Coast, BP settled in for the long-term, and ...
another temporary fix to contain the oil and siphon it to the surface ...
http://cbs11tv.com/Link.ashx?R=http://cbs11tv.com/oilspill/gulf.oil.spill.2.1726593.html
27%
1851. BP: effort to plug Gulf oil spill going as planned | 6abc.com
The Coast Guard has given BP approval to try to stop the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico by pumping
heavy mud into the well, but there's no word yet on when the ...
http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/national_world&id=7462468
27%
1852. ConocoPhillips reports second-quarter earnings

2010/07/29 HOUSTON ConocoPhillips reported second-quarter earnings of $4.2 billion, according to
a press release issued by the company this week. The earnings compare with second-quarter 2009
earnings of $0.9 billion.
http://www.examiner-enterprise.com/articles/2010/07/29/news/news453.txt
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1853. Document: BP didn't plan for major oil spill

Document: BP didn't plan for major oil spill; asserted adverse environmental impacts unlikely.
British Petroleum once downplayed the possibility of a catastrophic ...
http://www.blnz.com/news/2010/04/25/Quick_gulf_leak_depends_robot_0018.html
27%
1854. Entertainment Portal - Share Sector - Entertainment and ...

Macondo blowout, is a massive ongoing oil spill ...
http://www.sharesector.com/
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1855. Gulf Oil | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
Oil is still leaking from the broken well in the Gulf, and this ... The Comprehensive Deepwater Oil
and Gas Blowout Model ( CDOG) uses known information ...
http://inhabitat.com/index.php?s=gulf+oil
27%
1856. Gulf oil spill: Now, we wait - TwinCities.com

It s stopped. BP finally shuts off the Gulf oil spill and begins a tense 48-hour test to see whether
the capped well will hold.
http://www.twincities.com/ci_15527890?source=most_viewed
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Technology, science, business, blogs and columns, blogs, gaming, multimedia, technology, ... The
microbes consume oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico that flows ...
http://www.thestarphoenix.com/technology/Methane+eating+microbes+multiply+Gulf+spill/32766
12/story.html?cid=megadrop_story
27%
1858. Oil & Gas Journal Online: Oil and Gas Industry & ...
The Macondo blowout and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is prompting groups in other countries to
review offshore regulations and procedures. ...
http://www.ogj.com/index/general-interest/general-interest-news/QP129867/leftcolumn52651_c=6
.html
27%
1859. Technology Assessment & Research (TA&R) Project Categories ...

Fate and Behavior of Deepwater Subsea Oil Well Blowouts in the Gulf of Mexico ... Oil Spill
Containment, Remote Sensing, and Tracking from Deep Water Blowouts: Status of ...
http://www.boemre.gov/tarprojectcategories/drilling.htm
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1860. The Gulf Oil Spill Impact on the Coastal Real Estate Market ...
The Gulf Oil Spill Impact on the Coastal Real Estate Market ... The Ixtoc I exploratory oil well,
which suffered a blowout on June 3, 1979 in the Gulf of Mexico, was located ...
http://www.wallerlaw.com/articles/2010/06/24/the-gulf-oil-spill-impact-on-the-coastal-real-estate-
market.126278
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2010/07/29 (AP:BOISE, Idaho) A federal judicial panel wrestled Thursday with perceptions of bias
and conflict among both judges and geography in figuring out where to consolidate more than 300
lawsuits filed against BP PLC and other companies in the wake of the Gulf
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1862. White House Oil Crisis: The Picture of Passivity BagNews

With Obama scheduled to spend Monday and Tuesday in the Gulf, followed by a national address
on Tuesday, I wanted to take a look at how the White House, as their own ...
http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2010/06/white-house-oil-crisis-the-picture-of-passivity/
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1863.
2010/07/29 US officials sought Thursday to reassure fishermen they will not lose out in the next
phase of the Gulf of Mexico oil clean-up, while legal wranglings began for the BP trial of the
decade.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100729/sc_afp/usoilenvironmentpollution_20100729172523
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http://ww.abc6.com/global/story.asp?s=12903430
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1869. All you need to know about the hurricane season - environment ...
Why is this year predicted to be a Big One for hurricanes? And what would happen if one hits the
Gulf of Mexico oil slick? Find out in our briefing
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19009-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-hurricane-season.ht
ml
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1870. BP attempts 'top kill' to plug devastating oil leak

Edmonton Journal is your online source of news on Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and around ...
Wednesday to plug a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, shooting heavy drilling ...
http://a123.g.akamai.net/f/123/12465/1d/www.edmontonjournal.com/attempts+kill+plug+devasta
ting+leak/3074158/story.html
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1871. BP exec: Crews edge toward stopping leak

2010/07/29 VENICE, La., July 29 (UPI) -- The first step toward permanently stopping the Gulf of
Mexico oil spill may begin as soon as next week, BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles said
Thursday. Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - BP - Environment - Energy
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/07/29/BP-exec-Crews-edge-toward-stopping-leak/UPI-38
101280424478/
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1872. BP Litigation
This Gulf oil spill solution will capture over 99% of the gulf oil leak. ... The BP oil spill & resulting
gulf oil slick stem from a leak on top of the Blowout Preventer (BOP) ...
http://bplitigation.org/
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2010/07/31 Reuters - BP said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next
week as the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
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1874. Cap collecting Gulf oil, unclear how much though ...
Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen says a cap has been collecting some of the Gulf oil gusher, but crews
will not know how much until later in the day.
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jun/04/cap-collecting-gulf-oil-unclear-how-much-thou
gh/
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1875. Damaged Blow Out Preventio Valve From Deepwater Horizon | Let ...
Dr Philip Neches Gulf Oil Spill Meet The Blow Out Preventer ... well?, how many active oil wells
does BP have?, evacuate gulf coast oil plans, best tumblr theme ever, crater ...
http://www.lettellme.com/blogs/damaged+blow+out+preventio+valve+from+deepwater+horizon.
html
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1876. Energy & Commerce Committee Investigates Deepwater Horizon ...

The Blowout Prevention Act (H.R. 5626) establishes new federal ... to Interior Secretary Ken
Salazar requesting information on abandoned oil and gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://energycommerce.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1985:energy-
a-commerce-committee-investigates-deepwater-horizon-rig-oil-spill&catid=122:media-advisories&It
emid=55
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1877. Gulf
environment. The following year the resulting "Earth Day" kick-started the mode
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38462131/ns/us_news-environment/
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1878. Gulf
to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing.
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1879. Gulf
to talk about what's next now that the oil has stopped flowing.
http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2010/jul/29/gulf-cleanup-will-change-once-oil-stops-good-ar-170157/
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1880. Gulf Oil Spill Supertanker Solution - BP Ignoring Secret ...

Is BP ignoring a Gulf oil spill supertanker solution that worked on a previously unreported Saudi
disaster 65 times the size of Exxon Valdez? Two engineers make the case.
http://www.esquire.com/blogs/politics/gulf-oil-spill-supertankers-051310
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1881. Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? - WTNZ Fox43 ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... the blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil erupting ...
http://www.wtnzfox43.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
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1882. Metro - Group fights drilling in Gulf of St. Lawrence

MERIGOMISH, N.S. - A group calling for a moratorium on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of St.
Lawrence says the blowout in the Gulf of Mexico should be a wake-up call.
http://www.metronews.ca/ottawa/life/article/582045--group-fights-drilling-in-gulf-of-st-lawrence
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1883. Missing oil

2010/07/29 Less visible on gulf surface, it could be underwater or eaten up by microbes. Water -
Oil - Environment - Business - Alternative
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1884. Pensacolanewsjournal - BP caps ruptured well, but more ...

Or, the oil may surge up the outside of the casing and erupt from ... blowout preventer (BOP), a
stack of valves and shears designed to shut down oil flow during an emergency. ...
http://content.usatoday.net/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=pensacolanewsjournal&sParam=
39293364.story
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1885. Scientist proposes method to quantify Gulf oil spill

While the world has reacted with shock and anger to the massive amounts of oil leaking into the
Gulf of Mexico as a result of the Deepwater Horizon platform blowout, ...
http://www.physorg.com/news193943070.html
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1886. The 5min Blog " Blog Archive " Gulf Oil Spill Reaches Massive ...
Behind the scenes (and in front of them) at 5min ... The Gulf's tourism has suffered a big wave of
cancellations due to the oil reaching the beach shores, and the ...
http://blog.5min.com/2010/06/02/gulf-oil-spill-reaches-massive-proportions/
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1887. The BP Oil Spill - Investing

The BP Oil Spill - investing is a personally written site at BellaOnline ... blowout and the
environmental disaster that may be occuring now in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.bellaonline.com/ArticlesP/art41607.asp
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1888. Timeline: The Oil

2010/07/29 As the Deepwater Horizon oil leak surpasses the 100-day mark, here is a timeline of
some key events from the past few months with links to NewsHour coverage (click on images for a
larger view): April 20 -- RIG EXPLODES | The Deepwater Horizon oil rig atop
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2010/07/timeline-the-oil-spill-at-100-days.html
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1889. US Gulf Restrictions Cut Off Source of Growth

Total US Gulf oil production had already reached over 1.5 million b/d in 2002 but dipped ... to
demonstrate their preparedness for a blowout or oil spill. ...
http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=676060
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against BP PLC and other companies in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spil
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012480298_apusgulfoilspilllawsuits.ht
ml?syndication=rss
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1891. BP Lawsuits Over Oil Spill Take Centre Stage

http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v5/newsworld.php?id=517559
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1892. BP took 'shortcuts' before well blowout, witness says | MNN ...
Witnesses say that BP replaced heavy drilling fluid with saltwater in the well that blew, triggering
the massive oil spill.
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/bp-took-shortcuts-before-well-blo
wout-witness-says
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1893. Cement Work May Be Connected to Oil Spill | Story ID: 14487 ...
... suspected as a major contributor to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster — has failed ...
ingredients to make the cement set at the right time and to keep out gas and oil. ...
http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/Cement-Work-May-Be-Connected-to-Oil-Spill/14487/
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1894. Crews move to pump mud down Gulf oil well | News-Gazette.com
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Crews hoped to begin pumping mud and perhaps cement down the throat of
the blown-out oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday in ...
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/environment/2010-08-03/crews-move-pump-mud-down-gulf-o
il-well.html
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1895. HeraldNet: BP defends company in oil spill

... was to blame for a massive oil spill along the Gulf Coast. BP PLC chairman Lamar McKay ...
blowout preventer typically activates after a blast or other event to cut off any oil ...
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100503/NEWS02/705039939
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1896. News - Full Story

Report: 15 National Parks, Other Natural Areas Most at Risk From BP Oil Blowout Identified ... in
Gulf states most threatened by the ongoing BP oil blowout are ...
http://www.profitquotes.com/cgi/?a=news&ticker=a&w=&story=201005201005261330PR_NEWS_
USPR_____DC11331
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1897. Niagara Falls Reporter Opinion

Many news reports about the Gulf oil catastrophe refer to it as a " ... As the ruinous gulf oil blowout
spreads onto land, over wildlife, across the ocean floor and into people's ...
http://www.niagarafallsreporter.com/hightower6.8.10.html
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1898. Oil spill threatens toothy marine predator that is cultural ...
The BP oil blowout Gulf Mexico threatens existence critically endangered sawfish its relative
recently has been proposed to join it only two marine ...
http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/55789/Oil_spill_threatens_toothy_marine_predator_tha
t_is_cultural_and_historic_icon.html
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1899. Project Avalon - SHR on The BP Deepwater Horizon Macondo Well ...
On May 23rd, SHR discussed the oil spill here in GLP voice chat, detailing the ... and consolidating
the news reports, data, and stats for all of us. ...
http://projectavalon.net/lang/en/shr_glp_net_conference_presentation_june_12_2010_en.html
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1900. Radioactive Oil From BP Blowout!

Alternative News and Views, Reported by Agents Around the World, 24 hours a day
http://www.rumormillnews.com/cgi-bin/forum.cgi?read=176160
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1901. BP prepares to plug damaged well

2010/07/29 A procedure intended to ease the job of plugging BP's blown-out Gulf of Mexico well
for good could start as early as the weekend, the U.S. government's point man for the spill
response says.
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/07/29/bp-oil-gulf-cleanup.html?ref=rss
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1902. Key step to kill Gulf oil well may happen sooner
2010/07/29 Key step to kill Gulf oil well may happen soonerKey step to kill Gulf oil well may happen
sooner
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/Key-step-to-kill-Gulf-oil-well-may
-happen-sooner/articleshow/6234838.cms
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1903. LRB · Rebecca Solnit · Diary

The blowout is about global capital, and about policy, and about the Bush-era ... Gulf include the
colossal Mexican oil-well blowout of 1979 that sent oil all the ...
http://www.lrb.co.uk/v32/n15/rebecca-solnit/diary
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1904. New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well - CNN.com
http://edition.cnn.hu/2010/US/07/12/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
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1905. Plug the Leak and Prevent More Oil Spills - Editorial ...
Remember the Kuwaiti oil pipelines opened on land and the fires as ... Oil has now spread into the
Gulf's clear waters, killing sea life and waterfowl, despoiling beaches and ...
http://www.americancatholic.org/messenger/aug2010/editorial.asp
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1906. 2theadvocate.com | News | Cascade of failures revealed in ...

2theadvocate.com is the authority on current news and information on Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Produced by The Advocate and WBRZ News 2.
http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/93534754.html
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1907. About that oil spill.

The more shrill the weakness the louder the volume and the less that is said. History is your ... the
BP blowout, which has spewed at least 5,000 barrels of oil a day, ...
http://www.homeownershub.com/architecture/About-that-oil-spill-19649-.htm
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1908. Media Alerts / Story Ideas

May 2010 - ...IMPACT Last week, an apparent blowout on the Deepwater Horizon drilling...killed 11
workers. This week, oil leaking from the well is growing in the Gulf of Mexico, moving ever
closer...the development of offshore oil exploration. The historia
http://www.cba.uh.edu/news-center/media-alerts/2010/apr/week-of-4-26-10.asp
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1909. Microsoft Word - 0076010-0642661-pi.doc

Dec 2008 - ...X.EM OSHL000.241A] RIN 1004-AD90 Oil Shale Management – General AGENCY:
Bureau...for the management of federally-owned oil shale and any associated minerals
located...Make public lands available for conducting oil shale research and develop
http://www.law.indiana.edu/publicland/files/Oil_Shale_final_rule.pdf
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1910. NOAA Finds Several Leaks In Cracks On Gulf Seafloor; Leaks ...
... casing and rock formation surrounding the BP Gulf Oil spill could lead to oil leaking ... IXTOC
blowout reveals that an underground blowout caused oil to leak ...
http://abundanthope.net/pages/True_US_History_108/NOAA-Finds-Several-Leaks-In-Cracks-On-Gul
f-Seafloor-Leaks-Where-Also-Caused-By-IXTOC-Blowout.shtml
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1911. Oil spill threat to South Florida almost over, top federal official says
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/palm-beach/fl-oil-spill-florida-future-20100729,0,7397635.story
?track=rss
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1912. The Alaska Journal of Commerce - Well blowout in Gulf puts ...
It's a world now hyper-sensitive to oil spills, given the undersea blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
But Alaska's spill prevention and cleanup requirements do appear to ...
http://www.alaskajournal.com/stories/071610/oil_wb.shtml
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1913. WikiAnswers - How is BP responsible for the Gulf of Mexico ...

Pollution question: How is BP responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill? BP has been found at fault
for the Gulf Of Mexico spill for many reasons: ...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_is_BP_responsible_for_the_Gulf_of_Mexico_oil_spill
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1914. BP trying to put a lid on the Gulf oil gusher

METAIRIE, La. — BP used underwater robots a mile beneath the ocean Thursday to try to put a lid
on the Gulf oil gusher.
http://www.middletownjournal.com/news/middletown-business-news/bp-trying-to-put-a-lid-on-the-
gulf-oil-gusher-745219.html
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1915. Gulf oil spill siphoning shows progress

VENICE, La/PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla (Reuters) - Efforts to siphon off oil gushing from a ruptured
deep-sea wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico were starting to work, U.S ...
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1916. In the Gulf, Obama bids to curb political damage from spill ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. - President Barack Obama sought to show he was leading a winning battle
against the raging oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, taking a...
http://www.news1130.com/news/world/article/66203--in-the-gulf-obama-bids-to-curb-political-dam
age-from-spill-brings-message-of-hope-and-calm
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1917. Loans available to Gulf businesses after oil spill - KTUU.com ...
Box to contain oil leak touches down on Gulf floor. Past spill exercises foretell current ... BP avoid
filing blowout plan for Gulf rig. Oil extending west around ...
http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=12438232
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1918. Search Results - External serving San Diego serving San Diego ...
We are now 62 days into the Gulf of Mexico oil leak, and since this post was first ... about the oil
rig explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and ...
http://ww2.cox.com/search/residential/sandiego/core/external.cox?filter=web&term=Gulf+oil+see
p
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1919. A rational post-oil spill policy would allow offshore ...

Good and bad ideas for the feds about how to handle to deep sea drilling is explained. Lieberman
focuses on ... continued offshore oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://dailycaller.com/2010/07/14/a-rational-post-oil-spill-policy-would-allow-offshore-drilling/
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1920. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now | ajc.com
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO — The helicopter passes over the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico —
with surprisingly little oil visible on its surface — when out of the sea ...
http://www.ajc.com/business/ap-exclusive-salazar-keeps-582507.html
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1921. Emerging oil rig evidence shows lack of regulation - Coulee News
On Wednesday, BP was left still considering two ways to stem the stubborn blowout that has
spewed more than 4 million gallons of oil into the Gulf. ...
http://www.couleenews.com/articles/2010/05/18/thisjustin/09boilspill.txt
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1922. Gulf Oil Disaster Fuels Fears in Arctic - The Pew Charitable ...
<p>The Toronto Star reports on new questions raised about oil drilling in light of the Gulf of
Mexico oil leak.</p>
http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=58839
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1923. Hightower: Who the Hell's in Charge Here? BP Disaster Caused ...
Many news reports about the Gulf oil catastrophe refer to it as a " ... As the ruinous gulf oil blowout
spreads onto land, over wildlife, across the ocean floor and into people's ...
http://www.alternet.org/environment/147081/hightower:_who_the_hell's_in_charge_here_bp_disa
ster_caused_by_a_nasty_mix_of_government_impotence_and_corporate_rule/?utm_source=feedbl
itz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=alternet_environment
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1924. jgmobile.net - The Journal Gazette's Mobile Edition

The deadly blowout of the oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a ... national engineering
panel on oil pipeline safety and worked for BP PLC as a ...
http://jgmobile.net/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100508/NEWS03/305089955/1006/NEWS
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1925. Lax Federal Oversight Detailed At BP Blowout Hearing | Regator

The BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is going to be a poster child for lax ... the Gulf of Mexico
Dead Zone complained that the Gulf Of Mexico BP Oil Blowout is ...
http://regator.com/p/243705314/lax_federal_oversight_detailed_at_bp_blowout_hearing/
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1926. Little hope for quick fix of BP oil spill

Underscoring how acute the situation in the Gulf of Mexico has become, ... The deadly blowout of
an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of ...
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/little-hope-for-quick-fix-of-bp-oil-spill-20100501
-tzwk.html
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1927. New GOM oil spill containment system planned by major oil ...
A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil
in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the ...
http://www.worldoil.com/New_GOM_oil_spill_containment_system_planned_by_major_oil_compani
es.html
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1928. Oil Rig Blowout: Beyond Panic | El Phoenix Sun

In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig blow-out, with 11 missing and presumed dead
and oil still gushing from the sea floor unchecked, ...
http://thephoenixsun.com/archives/9403
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1929. timestranscript.com - Massive BP spill affects more than Gulf ...
The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is massive and is now considered the largest offshore spill in
U.S. history.
http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1082133
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1930. Welcome to Tesco.net

Oil Blowout In The Gulf: One Giant Experiment. The depth does not have any bering on the ... The
blowout preventer on the Deepwater Horizon oil well was supposed to be the ...
http://www.tesco.net/default.asp?q=blowout&start=330
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1931. With Gulf Oil Spill, New Fears About Shell Oil's Arctic ...
With Gulf Oil Spill, New Fears About Shell Oil's Arctic Drilling ... If a blowout occurred late in the
summer, it could be impossible for another rig to ...
http://chattahbox.com/us/2010/05/17/with-gulf-oil-spill-new-fears-about-shell-oils-arctic-drilling/
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1932. A Key Piece in the Oil Leak Story: Two Sections of Drill Pipe ...
A Key Piece in the Oil Leak Story: Two Sections of Drill Pipe Lodged in the Blowout Preventer ...
hundreds of millions of gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://truthiscontagious.com/2010/07/11/a-key-piece-in-the-oil-leak-story-two-sections-of-drill-pipe
-lodged-in-the-blowout-preventer
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1933. AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now - Wire ...
http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/07/31/606206/ap-exclusive-salazar-tours-rigs.html
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1934. Failing Blowout Preventers - Oil & Gas Technology ...

oil & gas discussions, oil & gas consultants, oil and gas research, oil & gas events, Oil & gas
training
http://www.worldoils.com/oilforum/index.php?page=Thread&threadID=247
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1935. Slippery Talk: Obama Has Learned Nothing from the BP Blowout ...
And like the giant hidden plumes of oil spreading out in deep layers of the Gulf and ... What about
the chemical industry (and the oil companies!) and the EPA? ...
http://www.thiscantbehappening.net/node/51
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