Tag: deepwater horizon
Beautiful Time-Lapse Painting Answers the Disturbing Question: “Where Did the Deepwater Horizon Oil Go?”
The events of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill are still fresh in the minds of many, but as time goes on and we hear less and less about the residual effects of the oil...
‘Spill’ shows Deepwater Horizon disaster in an artistic light
The Deepwater Horizon disaster that occurred in 2010 is still a fresh thought in peoples' minds, but a new book called Spill by photographer Daniel Beltrá is showing the effects of the BP oil spill in an artistic...
The Benefits of Having a Good Environmental PR Agency
Images of oil-drenched birds being hand-washed by people covered in protective gear are all too common. Many remember when the Exxon Valdez oil tanker hit a reef in Alaska in 1989, spilling over 11...
New Study: Deepwater Horizon Still Leaking Oil
It’s been over three years since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, triggering the worst oil spill in US history. While the well was officially sealed in the summer...
Whistleblowers: BP Knowingly Poisoned Oil Cleanup Crew
Do you remember the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010? It was all over the news for months and months… and then seemed to simply disappear from the media once BP announced they’d stopped up...
Deepwater Horizon Disaster’s Coral Effect
According to a new study, the oil from the April 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, which poured 5 million barrels of gallon of oil into the water, would have killed off coral reefs in the...
Oil sheen persists at site of Deepwater Horizon rig disaster
The Gulf of Mexico still has a sheen on the surface of its waters and unfortunately, underwater inspections using robot submarines have failed to pinpoint the source, according to officials, as reported by The...
BP Facing $4.5 Billion in Criminal Penalties
It will mostly likely be years before the attorneys at BP are done cleaning up the legal mess that is the Deepwater Horizon disaster, but in what United States Attorney General Eric Holder says...
U.S. Gov’t: “BP executives blamed blue collar rig workers to save themselves”
The very-public war between the U.S. government and British oil giant BP continues this week. The U.S. continues to hurl accusations at the company, and BP continues to be on the defensive.Earlier this week,...
US Justice Department calls BP’s Deepwater Horizon disaster “gross negligence and wilful misconduct”
A showdown is quietly brewing between the U.S. government and British oil giant, BP PLC.According to Reuters, the U.S. has filed new court papers, describing examples of what it calls "gross negligence and willful...
