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Preparing for possible ill effects from oil spill
May 7, 2010 8:39 AM
State and federal authorities are preparing to deal with a variety of hazards to human health if and when the full brunt of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill washes ashore. The list of potential threats runs from temporary, minor nuisances such as runny noses and headaches to long-term... more » -
BP CEO: chemicals help cut oil flow to surface
May 3, 2010 9:35 AM
The chief executive of BP says crews have been able to reduce the amount of oil reaching the surface from a massive underwater gusher with a new approach of using chemicals at the gusher. CEO Tony Hayward also said BP is not responsible for the Gulf of Mexico drill rig... more » -
Oil spill reaches Louisiana coast
April 30, 2010 8:15 AM
Fishermen rushed to scoop up shrimp and crews spread floating barriers around marshes as a faint glaze of oil started to wash ashore along the Gulf Coast from a sunken rig. The oil slick could become the nation's worst environmental disaster in decades, threatening hundreds of species of fish,... more »
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