NOAA’s latest observations indicate that a small portion of the oil slick has reached the Loop Current in the form of light to very light sheens, according to a press release from DeepwaterHorizonResponse.com. In the time it would take for oil to travel to the vicinity of the Florida Straits, any oil would be highly…
Daily Archives: May 19, 2010
The Gulf Oil Spill of 2010 Will Have Devastating Environmental Impacts
Glynn Wilson Birds, fish and people have coexisted with oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico for decades, but BP’s deadly oil slick threatens that fragile relationship. [Click on the images for larger views] by Glynn Wilson GULF SHORES, Ala. — Hanging out on the beach at The Hangout Fest this past weekend,…
New Oil Spill Videos Show Gushing Leaks
Florida Senator Bill Nelson has posted new BP videos on his website that offer new views of the gushing Deepwater Horizon oil spill leaks. Oil spill video: First video from the blow out preventer leaks The first video offers the first views of the leaks at the blowout preventer. The image zooms in to the…
