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Unusually Healthy Coral Reefs, Surrounded By Oil Drilling
Science Friday· 17 hours agoWhile the Gulf of Mexico is a region known for oil, it’s also home to something far less expected....
Oil Companies Expand Offshore Drilling, Pointing to Energy Needs
New York Times· 7 days agoShell and others say they plan to drill for oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico in part because doing...
Drilling for oil: We do not want this for our beautiful state
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI saw nothing like this along the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast where the oil and gas industry has...
The $10 Billion Oil Pipeline Bet: Barron's
Fox Business via AOL· 2 days ago"There is what we call an oil-spill contingency plan," says Bashir Hangi, chief spokesperson for the Uganda Wildlife Authority. "NGOs -- they don't want...
Greek Naval Drills See Oil Tankers Depart Key Transfer Area
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Tankers that transfer Russian oil off the southern coast of Greece sailed further out...
Biden, BP and the High-Stakes Sequel to Deepwater Horizon
Bloomberg· 7 days agoJavier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. A few years before...
Some Cook Inlet oil platforms have sat unused for years. This reporter decided to find out why.
Alaska Public Radio Network· 2 days agoThere are 17 offshore oil platforms in the waters of Cook Inlet, not far from Anchorage. Nat Herz is...
Environmentalists worry plans to drill near the Apalachicola River could hurt the ecosystem
WUSF 89.7· 5 days agoFlorida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has said it plans to approve a permit for...
MS officials regularly warn of polluted water. ‘It hurts us,’ one beach business says
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe worry hits hardest when the beaches are closed, and the worst impacts to tourism come during...
Residents report sewage gurgling out of manholes in Manatee County on Cinco de Mayo
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCounty staff rinsed the asphalt and sidewalks with potable water, and standing water was vacuumed...