Category: BP Disaster
The Next BP Nightmare
While we’re dealing with the unthinkable in our part of the world, Alaskans are undoubtedly nervous over BP’s “Liberty” deepwater drilling project three miles off their…
Should We Close Our Waterways?
At last night’s special City Council committee of the whole meeting, one of the issues discussed by members was the possibility of closing inshore waterways…
Health Dept rescinds health advisory
News media — The health department is RESCINDING the current health advisory for the area listed below. This is a highly dynamic situation varying by…
Is this the best BP can do?
BP is one of the largest corporations in the world. They’ve told us that they have their best and brightest minds on this. They asked…
Listener Group Poll says 76% dissatisfied with BP effort
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: According to a recent survey of 2,086 voters conducted by The Listener Group, 82% of the Florida panhandle residents are unsatisfied with…
Beach Update June 24
Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key Update Thursday, June 24 – 11:30 a.m. – Update #21 If you see tar or oiled debris on the beach….
Buzz: Oil On Sound Beaches
We’re hearing there is significant oil coating the shorelines within the Sound. Kayaks and other rented vessels from local beach resorts have been coming onshore…
Buzz: Locals want to expand BP presence in Bayou Chico
A local company, Bayou Chico Properties, LLC, will be approaching the Pensacola City Council tonight about letting BP expand its operations to their property on…
Do you see it, too?
Every time a BP exec comes to Pensacola whatever he says “blows up” the next day. Vessels of Opportunity: They brag about how they are…
More photos: Pensacola Beach June 23
These photos are from Kim Carmichael, a professional photographer that was helped us see what is really happening. I’ve started to wonder if I should…
LeMieux is upset about Pensacola Beach
Senator LeMieux speaks on the floor of the U.S. Senate about a recent report that oil is washing ashore Pensacola Beach, FL. LeMieux is outraged…
SRIA closes Pensacola Beach
Gulf Closures on Pensacola Beach Significant quantities of emulsified oil are in the near shore waters and coming ashore along much of the Gulf front…
News: Deepwater Horizon uncapped – gushing freely
Via Mother Jones: After an accident involving the containment system, the Gulf gusher is spewing oil at full force yet again. Here’s the breaking news…
Spirit Airlines Using Oil As Promotion
Spirit Airlines is using promotion on its website that relates the oil crisis on the Gulf Coast to oiled beauties on the beach. The promo…
Buzz: Pensacola Beach has issues
We are hearing the clean-up crews at Pensacola Beach don’t have enough rakes to clean up the brown tar balls. There is no way that…
Health advisory for Pensacola Beach
Escambia County Health Department Pensacola, FL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 23, 2010 1235 CDT HA002 Health advisory issued for portion of beach due to oil…
Beach Update June 23 –not good
Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key Update Wednesday, June 23 – 12:30 a.m. – Update #20 If you see tar or oiled debris on the beach….
News: South Alabama – Sharks, Oil and BP
Mobile Press Register: Story 1: Fort Morgan-A two-inch layer of submerged oil hugged portions of the Gulf seafloor off the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge…
Judge who banned ban owns Haliburton stock
Nothing is ever clean when it comes to this BP oil disaster that is entering its ninth week. Canadian Business Online is reporting that U.S….
BP disaster photo you must see
From Discovery’s Bad Astronomy website and courtesy of NASA and the MODIS Rapid Response Team: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/06/22/damn/
