BP responds to Claims articles

BP Spin Machine has issued this press release. If you’re a local business owner, let me know your experiences. BP Takes Action to Fast-Track Claims…

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BP Disaster: 205 million gallons and BP says its now disappeared…Ouila!

New York Times: Nearly five million barrels of oil have gushed from BP’s well since the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded on April 20, according to…

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Oil dispersant may be washing up

Mobile Press Register is reporting that the stained, brown water seen washing up in pockets along Alabama beaches for the last two weeks appears to…

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Perdido Key In Hunt For Pepsi Disaster Grant

According to the Perdido Key Chamber: Pepsi has a grant contest going on right now to help “Refresh the Gulf”.  The Pepsi Refresh Project is…

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DEP Sole turns in resignation

Mike Sole, Secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, sent Gov. Charlie Crist a letter of resignation, effective Sept. 10, 2010, “now that the…

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Pensacola homes could lose $40K in value

CoreLogic, a California-based provider of information, analytics and business services, reported today that the impact of the BP DeepWater Horizon oil spill on home values…

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Buzz: Huge oil plume 30 mi. off our beach

The talk among some of the workers hired to fight the BP oil disaster is that a huge plume of oil has been found 30…

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Menhaden may be key indicator of Gulf health

The Mobile Press Register writes that the sudden and complete crash of the herring population in the wake of the Exxon Valdez spill holds a…

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Static top kill has risks

The drilling insider forum The Oil Drum describes the static top kill process and the risks involved. The two risks involved are: 1) It may…

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Rewrite of disaster begins, don’t believe it

The Daily Telegraph is now questioning whether Deepwater Horizon qualifies as an environmental disaster. According to Alex Spillius, the oil has evaporated, only three dolphins…

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BP Promises $100 Million More

Press Release: BP today announced that it will establish a $100 million charitable fund to support unemployed rig workers experiencing economic hardship as a result…

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How FL DEP spent $40M

The state of Florida has received $50 million from BP, $40 million of which was given to the Department of Environmental Protection. The IN has…

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