Category: BP Disaster

I just got a phone call that BP workers are cleaning up a fish kill on Pensacola Beach near Ft. Pickens. Will have photos soon.

The Huffington Post has a nice piece today that highlights the recent downplay of the BP oil disaster. Article

[JP-Facebook-Like] My article on what fishermen are saying about their experiences in the Vessels of Opportunity program has blown up on the web (Huffington Post)….

A study conducted by researchers at the University of South Florida shows that the dispersants are creating oil plumes that are settling on the bottom…

I’ve been working on an investigation into the once-heralded Vessels of Opportunity for The Daily Beast. While officials claim most of the oil from America’s…

This one was in Okaloosa County. Daily News reporter Tom McLaughlin blogged about it. Read What are these people trying to hide?.

As tar balls washed up this weekend on the beaches of Dauphin Island, Ala., more and more boat captains are being notified that they services…

The AP reports that BP is currently doing tests to see if it has successfully plugged its broken well with last month’s “Static Kill” operation….

The NY Times is reporting that BP will pay a record  $50.6 million for the refinery explosion in Texas in 2005 that killed 15 people…

My writing for The Daily Beast got me quoted on Newsweek.com. It’s for their Spectrum column. As Adam Sandler would say, “Not too shabby.”

“I’m not Superman,” Kenneth Feinberg, the designated claims czar for the BP oil disaster, told a packed conference center on the University of West Florida…

Command Center Press Release: Today NOAA reopened 5,144 square miles of Gulf waters to commercial and recreational finfish fishing. The reopening was announced after consultation…