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1. Gulf oil spill's ripples still a worry


2010/07/20 With the undersea gusher believed capped and tests ruling out the BP blowout as the
source of local tar on the beach, the Space Coast and the rest of Florida await uncertain ripple
effects ...
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2. Gulf Oil Blowout BOP


Search: Found: Date: 1. Gulf Oil Blowout BOP (All the words) 67 ... is the worst oil disaster in the
gulf since the blowout and oil spill of the Ixtoc I in ...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/34458924/Gulf-Oil-Blowout-BOP
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3. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout


BP's Macondo well isn't dead yet, and it may be back in a flash, but at 3:25 p.m. Eastern time
Thursday it ceased to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/15/AR2010071500642.html
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4. Andrew's Geology Blog


Jul 16, 2010... the quake was caused by the Gulf oil spill lubricating "the plates." ... than the
geoblogosphere I'm in)—the BP blowout is about to trigger a colossal, ...
http://geology.about.com/b/
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5. Blowout preventer control leaked hydraulic fluid, BP ...


A control unit on the Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer was leaking hydraulic fluid before the
explosion that unleashed the worst oil spill in U.S. history, a BP ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/07/20/gulf.oil.investigation/index.html
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6. BP oil
2010/07/17
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holding-in-gulf-20100717-10ejq.ht
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7. BP's latest bid to stem gulf


2010/07/17 AMERICA held its breath as the massive cap on the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico
continued to hold.
http://news.scotsman.com/world/BP39s-latest-bid-to-stem.6425991.jp
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8. Gulf
2010/07/17
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/18/2956839.htm
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9. Larry's Environmental Issues Blog


"The Gulf oil tragedy, the April 5 coal disaster in West Virginia that killed 29 ... a catastrophic
blowout, respond to an oil spill, and to operate safely. ...
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10. New cap stops BP's Gulf


2010/07/15 Residents of the Gulf of Mexico were daring to hope last night that they were
witnessing the beginning of the end of the catastrophic oil
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/new-cap-stops-bps-gulf-oil-well-leaking-for-fir
st-time-since-april-blowout-2027817.html
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11. [PDF] Gas Hydrates: Resource and Hazard


by P Folger - 2008 - Cited by 1 - Related articlesHorizon oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, and
may have had some role in contributing to anomalous gas pressure in the wellbore that caused th
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MaDonQfEm_i3DQ&ved=0CAwQFjAA&usg=AFQjCNFAcb0-xO882Ygam6jw_RaGyx_10g
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12. BP attempts to place new cap over Gulf of Mexico oil rupture ...
Work will begin this weekend on installing a better device to collect much more of the crude spilling
out of the failed blowout preventer
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/10/bp-gulf-oil-spill-new-cap
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13. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the
BP oil disaster or the Macondo blowout) ...
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ki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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14. [PDF] Coping With an Oiled Sea


I In the Bumah ~a~e accident off the Gulf Coast in 1979, the oil caught fire and ... Storage Tank.
Ekofisk Bravo, Well Blowout. Mexico. Persian Gulf ...
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onQfEm_i3DQ&ved=0CBsQFjAE&usg=AFQjCNHa2zSynoYwmfCovqEAIGNGrJkcWA
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15. [PDF] Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress
Jun 18, 2010 ... The Deepwater Horizon rig experienced a blowout on April 20, 2010, ....
Deepwater Horizon Gulf Coast Oil Spill, hearing, 111th Cong., ...
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MaDonQfEm_i3DQ&ved=0CBIQFjAB&usg=AFQjCNHmw0NnPSDnBX1GLfjwKSbd8xxCUw
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16. [PDF] Ocean Margin Drilling


used to help control pressure in the well and support blowout prevention ...... Gulf Oil Exploration
and Production Company. March 17, 1980. Joseph O.. ...
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onQfEm_i3DQ&ved=0CCgQFjAI&usg=AFQjCNHG11stfYX2Vr9m883FFd2gkT7KGg
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17. [PDF] Oil and Gas Technologies for the Arctic and Deepwater
have been caused by well blowouts, explosions, and fires. Currently, there is no regulatory .... Gulf
of Mexico. Extremely large oil and gas discoveries are ...
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onQfEm_i3DQ&ved=0CCUQFjAH&usg=AFQjCNFWtHyAxpIP8x9KEpv4qSMXpTYKAA
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18. [PDF] Technology and Oceanography: An Assessment of Federal Technologies ...


and the deep ocean might contain substantial oil and gas resources, but sufficient evidence has not
... eastern Gulf of Mexico) is about 21000-ft below ... 5U pport ing blowout prevention.
technological uncertainty of
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19. AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail - CBS News


AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail. Investigation Into Cutoff Valves Like One in Gulf of
Mexico Spill Show Repeated Failures, Weakened Regulations ...
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20. Australian oil well blowout foreshadowed Gulf disaster | NOLA.com


The accidents share missteps in shutting down the wells, containing the oil ... Australian oil well
blowout foreshadowed Gulf disaster. Published: Sunday, June 13, 2010, ...
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ws/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/06/australian_oil_well_blowout_fo.html
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21. BP halts flow of oil; anxious wait begins


2010/07/16 ...three months that oil was not gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. Oil...s no oil in the
Gulf of Mexico...from the broken blowout preventer, a symbol...cause a shallow blowout _
damaging...which could allow oil and gas to escape...oil out in the gulf and mo
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2010/07/16/bp_halts_flow_of_oil_anxious_wait_begin
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22. BP oil
2010/07/17 All eyes are focused on the newly installed cap on the leaking BP oil well in the Gulf of
Mexico. The cap so far has stopped any further oil from leaking, but will new leaks now appear
elsewhere in the seabed?
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/science_technology/bp+oil+spill+cap+can+it+take+the+
pressure/3714482
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23. BP's Gulf oil well cap test could be extended past 3 p.m ...
Testing of the effectiveness of the cap structure atop the blowout preventer on the Deepwater
Horizon oil well in the Gulf will continue until 3 p.m. Sunday, ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/deepwater_horizon_cap_test_exp.html
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24. Bubble Of Methane Triggered Gulf Oil Rig Blast


ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (Associated Press) - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of
Mexico was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped ...
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.com/2010/05/08/bubble-of-methane-trigger_n_568842.html
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25. Dancers give it their best shot to join Celtics squad


2010/07/17 ...Dropkick Murphys. Defending environment Capped or not, the Gulf oil spill is a
catastrophe. So says Bruins defenseman Andrew...guitarist Jay Geils is warming up for the band_s
blowout at Fenway with a gig at the House of Blues Monday. He... (Page B12, 1
http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2010/07/17/dancers_give_it_their_best_shot_to_join_
celtics_squad
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26. Failure of the Blowout Preventer in the Gulf Oil Spill


The blowout preventer on the Deepwater Horizon oil well was supposed to be the last line of
defense to stop an uncontrolled leak, but MMS and BP blew it.
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27. Gulf blowout: undersea accident increases flow of oil


Gulf blowout: undersea accident increases flow of oil. Mark Guarino | The Christian Science Monitor
| Jun 24, 2010. BP has removed the containment ...
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ch.com/projects/gulf-spill/5776-gulf-blowout-undersea-accident-increases-flow-of-oil
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28. Gulf Oil Blowout Preventer Had A Leak, Rep. Waxman Says
WASHINGTON — Rep. Henry Waxman says that his committee's investigation into the Gulf
oil spill reveals that a key safety device, the blowout preventer, had a ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=134m9hled/EXP=1279502529/**http://www.huffington
post.com/2010/05/12/gulf-oil-blowout-prevente_n_573532.html
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29. Ignorance winning out over expertise in Gulf blowout ...


Political grandstanding is distracting from efforts to solve the environmental mess caused by BP oil
leak, writes TONY ALLWRIGHT_ UNDOUBTEDLY THE uncontrolled blowout ...
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gRwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13f33jckq/EXP=1279502551/**http://article.wn.com/
view/2010/07/02/Ignorance_winning_out_over_expertise_in_Gulf_blowout/
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30. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


The oil that was lost during the blow-out polluted a considerable part of the offshore ... Meanwhile,
the oil was washing up all along the gulf, a foot deep in ...
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ki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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31. Officials encouraged by oil-cap tests


2010/07/16 But Obama counsels against rush to believe dark episode is in the past&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/officials-encouraged-by-oil-cap-tests/article
1642478/
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32. Oil stops flowing from Gulf well – for now


2010/07/15 After nearly 86 days, BP and U.S. government careful to temper excitement until test
completed on Saturday&
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/oil-stops-flowing-from-gulf-well-for-now/ar
ticle1641502/
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33. Oilmen dig deep in Iceberg Alley


1899/12/30 BP's ill-fated well was far from the deepest in the Gulf: others reach down twice as far,
to more than 10,000ft, writes Geoffrey Lean.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthcomment/geoffrey-lean/7894825/Oilmen-dig-deep-in-Icebe
rg-Alley.html
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34. Test of well cap encouraging, officials say


2010/07/17 ...closed off the flow of oil from its runaway well in the Gulf of Mexico,
officials...damage from the April 20 blowout could not yet be ruled...perhaps even into the gulf. But
there were no visible...venting of oil into the gulf,__... (Page A2, 651 words)
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2010/07/17/test_of_well_cap_encouraging_officials_
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35. The "Dead Zone" - US Liberals @ About.com


May 12, 2010 ... Hard to tell which...the soon to be lifeless Gulf or ... hearing on the BP Oil Disaster
it's hard not to be discouraged by the spectacle. ...
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36. The cost of BP’s faulty thinking


2010/07/17 Why it took so long to arrive at the seemingly successful cap &
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/the-cost-of-bps-faulty-thinking/article1643
623/
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37. The poster girl of the gulf


2010/07/16 Only two things are holding back Olivia Bouler, an 11-year-old from Long Island with a
passion for birds and a talent for drawing them.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/the-poster-girl-of-the-gulf-cleanup-2028707.h
tml
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38. Urgent Radioactive Oil From BP Blowout!... | Project World ...


Disciple of Christ said: Urgent Radioactive Oil From BP Blowout!...: Geiger Counter Results On Gulf
Oil Vid rense.com This is going to bl...
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39. Who is to Blame for BP Gulf Oil Wellhead Blowout? - Go Green ...
With the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig spill on its 28th day and counting, some answers are finally
beginning ... Who is to Blame for BP Gulf Oil Wellhead Blowout? ...
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40. [PDF] An Analysis of the ERDA Plan and Program


taking place in the Gulf of Mexico, but there are also sources of oil and gas off the Pacific coast, ...
from oil spills by developing better blowout ...
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41. [PDF] Technology and Soviet Energy Availability


and Soviet-made blowout preventers have found them inferior to those produced in the ...... the
following firms: Gulf Oil Exploration & Production CO., ...
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42. BP document: Worst-case scenario -- 4.2 million gallons daily ...


A BP estimate made after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon noted that as much as 100,000
barrels per day could leak into the ocean if the blowout preventer and ...
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10/US/06/20/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
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43. BP Gulf Oil Well Blowout May Never End :: The Market Oracle ...
BP Gulf Oil Well Blowout May Never End :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis &
Forecasting Free Website
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44. BP: Well pressure tests could extend beyond 48 hours - CNN.com
No oil has gushed into the Gulf since Thursday. New Orleans, Louisiana ... See how the Gulf Coast
oil disaster compares to other notable spills and how ...
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45. Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Socialist ...
Censorship and cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster. July 5, 2010. The Obama administration ...
population from viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
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46. Gulf Oil Blowout: Drilling Endangers Florida | TheLedger.com


Last September, when a blowout at a drilling platform off the northern coast of Australia was
spewing thousands of gallons of oil daily into the Timor Sea, the consensus among U.S ...
http://www.theledger.com/article/20100428/EDIT01/4285007/1036?Title=Gulf-Oil-Blowout-Drilling-
Endangers-Florida
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47. Gulf oil blowout: Maybe the eco-terrorists did it | The Economist
Gulf oil blowout. Maybe the eco-terrorists did it. May 4th 2010, 18:00 by M.S. ... In the case of the
Deepwater Horizon blowout, a more liquid term seems appropriate. ...
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48. Gulf Oil Spill | MiamiHerald.com


Get the latest news on the environment. Read about issues such as drought, environmental policy,
& going green. See what environmental issues other Floridians are facing.
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49. Gulf Oil Spill | Ocean Futures Society


The cost of this latest Gulf of Mexico oil spill is estimated, in this early ... Capping the Gulf Oil Rig
Blowout. Submitted by Rockin Rob on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 12:07am. ...
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50. Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard Device - WSJ.com


The oil well spewing crude into the Gulf of Mexico didn't have a remote-control shut-off switch used
in two other major oil-producing nations as last ...
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51. The leak is plugged - US Liberals @ About.com


May 27, 2010 ... "Engineers have succeeded in stopping the flow of oil and gas into the Gulf of
Mexico from a gushing BP well, the federal government's top ...
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52. Well Blowout | Antemedius


... on the gulf seabed have been almost continually revised upwards since the well blowout and
leak began ... of oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico may need to be increased again, ...
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53. Blowout will be televised: Gulf Coast pictures worth ten ...
Oil-stained spill responders in white head-to-toe hazmat suits working to gather dead wildlife from
the Gulf Coast marshes. What appears to be a resting dragonfly in ...
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54. BP Jumps in London After Temporarily Halting Gulf Oil Leak


2010/07/16 BP Plc surged as much as 6.2 percent in London trading after the company stopped
the flow of oil from its leaking Gulf of Mexico well for the first time since the spill started in April.
BP.
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55. Cross your fingers - BP may have capped spill


2010/07/17 Given BP's shaky engineering, blindness to risk and general negligence, it makes sense
to wait longer to see if the gulf oil leak is truly capped. But it's still great news that the 86-day spill
could be corked. Company leaders, unaccustomed to dispensing.
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56. David Gordon: The Gulf Oil Spill: A Catastrophe Felt Around ...
Just as in 1989, after the Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef, we will undoubtedly learn a lot of lessons
from this blowout and oil spill. Here are eight initial lessons ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=136io0526/EXP=1279502586/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/david-gordon/the-gulf-oil-spill-a-cata_b_591973.html
82%

57. Drillers Hope Shallow-Water Permit Impasse Nears End, Noe Says
2010/07/17 Shallow-water drilling companies hope a meeting with the U.S. Interior Department will
help end delays in approval of new permits, Hercules Offshore Inc. executive Jim Noe said. "We
are.
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H8G9BM150SCEH6JQNTLQSFSU3.DTL
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58. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig ...
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil
spill from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizon project ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13h3ujmct/EXP=1279502599/**http://article.wn.com/v
iew/2010/05/06/Feds_Let_BP_Avoid_Filing_Blowout_Plan_For_Gulf_Oil_Rig/
82%

59. Gulf Oil Blowout


Animation of DeepWater Horizon explosion, sinking, wellhead blowout, release of oil and natural
gas, pollution of Gulf waters, contamination of ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13b88psmc/EXP=1279502599/**http://web.me.com/dy
oura/uComics/Blog/Entries/2010/5/25_DeepWater_Gulf_Oil_BlowOut.html
82%

60. Gulf oil gusher conspiracy cover-up


This Gulf oil gusher situation is like 911 in slow motion. ... A bigger blowout is still a very real
possibility, and the repercussions of the oil spilt are far-reaching. ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12rqtd8ic/EXP=1279502580/**http://pesn.com/2010/0
5/27/9501657_Gulf_oil_gusher_conspiracy_cover-up/
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61. GULF OIL SPILL - Flow halted for first time - critical testing begins
2010/07/16 The Gulf of Mexico received at least a temporary reprieve from the spewing Macondo
oil well Thursday when BP stopped the flow for the first time since the well blew out in April. After
several delays, BP said it closed the last line on the newly installed.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/16/MNAH1EF7AS.DTL
82%

62. Gulf Spill News


Gulf Spill Raises Questions About Role of Oil Consultants (McClatchy News, July 14, 2010) The
names, ... of the failed blowout preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill. ...
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=11dlts35a/EXP=1279502593/**http://gulfspillnews.org/
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63. Hayward to Get 'Life Back' as BP Shrinks Following Blowout Cap


2010/07/16 BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward, who drew fire for saying he wanted his
life back at the height of the U.S. oil spill crisis, may get his wish. With its Gulf of Mexico well under
control for the first time in three...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/16/bloomberg1376-L5LAAC1A1I4H01-6U
K6TKICO8UCSB46HBRBISCT7P.DTL
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64. Oil and Gas International - Health Safety Environment (Directory)


Oil and Gas International (OGI) is the world's leading and most respected online source of
upstream petroleum industry news, information, and analysis including ...
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3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12a7mposp/EXP=1279502593/**http://oilandgasinternatio
nal.com/directories/hse.aspx
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65. The Gulf of Mexico Oil Blowout - Dave Chandler's Earthside.com


The BP-Deepwater Horizon oil rig blowout should highlight one important reality for those not
paying attention to our global energy situation: this ...
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3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1325mpiih/EXP=1279502586/**http://www.earthside.com/
earthside/2010/05/the-gulf-of-mexico-oil-blowout.html
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66. All you want for Christmas


1899/12/30 Damien Noonan looks at the top websites for Christmas shopping.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/3349579/All-you-want-for-Christmas.html
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67. Big Oil Fought Rules Requiring Equipment To Prevent Blowouts


For over a decade, the oil industry has aggressively fought safety regulations intended to prevent
accidents and blowouts on offshore oil drilling rigs. Among the ...
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=133iq80ph/EXP=1279502611/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/2010/05/04/big-oil-fought-off-rules_n_563439.html
81%

68. Blowout Preventer Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress


Tags: brainStuff, oil spill, oil drilling, Gulf of Mexico, BP, bop, ... The Oil Spill, Green News, BP, Gulf
Oil Spill, Oil rig, BP Oil Spill, Blowout Preventer Test, BP Oil Rig, ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=122ajnrlv/EXP=1279502611/**http://en.wordpress.co
m/tag/blowout-preventer/
81%

69. BP gives Gulf of Mexico Corexit overdose: Submerged oil more ...
... risks for residents   Evidence of BP oil spill health risks confirm Gulf coast public fears of
Corexit toxic cloud   Corexit 9500: Cause of...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13nr5oh8k/EXP=1279502621/**http://article.wn.com/vi
ew/2010/07/06/BP_gives_Gulf_of_Mexico_Corexit_overdose_Submerged_oil_more_/
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70. BP spill bad, oil exploration stop worse - Worldnews.com


 The BP Deepwater Horizon oil platform blowout in the Gulf of Mexico has three impacts. It
was a local human tragedy for friends and families of the eleven ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13259rqf1/EXP=1279502603/**http://article.wn.com/vi
ew/2010/05/07/BP_spill_bad_oil_exploration_stop_worse/
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71. BP Would Be Barred From U.S. Leases in House Bill


2010/07/15 A congressional committee approved a measure barring BP Plc from new U.S. offshore
leases to drill for oil or natural gas because of...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/15/bloomberg1376-L5LRYD1A1I4I01-1N
2GUFJQL8T002O4T1PAUQD24T.DTL
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72. Citing gulf oil spill, Obama to suspend Arctic drilling ...
The Obama administration Thursday will suspend planned exploratory oil drilling in the Arctic
Ocean off Alaska until at least 2011, a casualty of the Gulf of Mexico ...
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wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=133o9n99f/EXP=1279502621/**http://www.mcclatchydc
.com/2010/05/27/94885/citing-gulf-oil-spill-obama-to.html
81%

73. Comments on Graphic compares current Gulf of Mexico oil spill ...
Get the latest news and updates on the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, fire,
oil spill and cleanup. Find pictures and videos and comment on ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=148hjgtmn/EXP=1279502621/**http://www.nola.com/
news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/07/graphic_compares_current_gulf/8000938/comments-newest.h
tml
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74. Federal Regulators Reexamine Cutoff Valves On Offshore Oil ...


... on offshore oil wells are reliable enough in light of the explosion and massive oil spill in the Gulf
of Mexico. Deputy Director Walter Cruickshank ...
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12h57ve5b/EXP=1279502627/**http://wjz.com/national/bl
owout.preventers.oil.2.1682168.html
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75. Firefighter 'Red' Adair dies


1899/12/30 Paul N "Red" Adair, the oil well firefighter who revolutionised the science of capping
exploding and burning wells, has died aged 89.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1468924/Firefighter-Red-Adair-dies.html
81%

76. Gulf oil spill: There's no 'I' in 'response team'


We're worried that the human element is being ignored in the race to stop the Deepwater Horizon
oil disaster from getting worse.
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3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13n5ftc9m/EXP=1279502627/**http://www.alaskadispatch.
com/voices/the-concerned/5332-gulf-oil-spill-theres-no-i-in-response-team
81%

77. Hayward to Get 'Life Back' as BP Shrinks After Blowout Cap


2010/07/16 BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward, who drew fire for saying he wanted his
life back at the peak of the U.S. oil spill crisis, may get his wish. With its Gulf of Mexico well under
control for the first time in three months..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/16/bloomberg1376-L5LAAC1A1I4H01-5M
4QLV9NALHATO78QCB0ST7V8O.DTL
81%

78. Oil watchdog wasn't always watching in gulf


... investigators documented nearly 200 safety and environmental violations in accidents on
platforms and rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, describing a stunning...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=131jqnn3m/EXP=1279502603/**http://www.sfchron.com/
cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/06/08/BULH1DRD5K.DTL
81%
79. Scientists huddle to study gulf oil spill pressure data ...
Oil and gas started seeping into the Gulf of Mexico again Sunday night, but this time... Oil and gas
started seeping into the Gulf of Mexico again Sunday night, but this time ...
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/south/view/20100720scientists_huddle_to_study_gulf
_oil_spill_pressure_data/srvc=news&position=also
81%

80. Signs From Earth: Gulf Oil Spills: The Ixtoc 1 Precedent (via ...
IXTOC 1 Oil Well Blowout, Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico, June 1979 to March 1980. Well head
aerial view from NOAA. http://www.loe.org/shows/segments. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG79GLV0JM4A4AeiCEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14dnh4up4/EXP=1279502603/**http://ddimick.typepad.c
om/dennis_dimicks_blog/2010/06/gulf-oil-spills-the-ixtoc-1-precedent-via-pri-living-on-earth.html
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81. Apocalypse in the Gulf: Could a Sinkhole Swallow the ...


BP has confirmed that the failed blowout preventer (BOP) on its Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf
of Mexico is tilting sideways at an acute angle 12
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14fi5s8aj/EXP=1279502636/**http://industry.bnet.com/
energy/10005034/apocalypse-in-the-gulf-could-a-sinkhole-swallow-the-deepwater-horizon-well-and
-bp/
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82. Better weather aids fight against oil slick | Reuters


VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) - A flotilla of nearly 200 boats tackled a massive oil slick in the Gulf of
Mexico on Tuesday, taking advantage of calm weather to ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1280h0gh8/EXP=1279502636/**http://www.reuters.com/
article/idUSTRE6430AR20100504
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83. BP cautiously tests Gulf


2010/07/15 BP signals early success after it starts "very, very intricate operation" to test a cap
aimed at sealing its gushing Gulf of Mexico well.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/7893076/BP-cautiously-tests-G
ulf-of-Mexico-oil-well-after-new-leak-setback.html
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84. BP claims oil


2010/07/15 After three months of the catastrophic oil spill in BP's Gulf of Mexico well, the company
reported last night that first tests suggested that a new containment system put in place this week
was working. Related Stories Vatican: Female priests as bad as pae
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ews0Cbp0Eclaims0Eoil0Ehas0Estopped0Eleaking0Efrom0Egulf0Eof0Emexico0Ewell0E1487790A30Bh
tml0Dr0FRSS/story01.htm
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85. BP Mulls "Static Kill" for Gulf Oil Gusher - Alabama Florida ...
Plan Would Pump Mud Down Through Containment Cap but Top U.S. Official Says Relief Wells Still
Permanent Fix
http://www.wkrg.com/gulf_oil_spill/article/bp-mulls-static-kill-for-gulf-oil-gusher/907150/Jul-20-201
0_10-42-am/
80%

86. BP troubles deepen with Buncefield verdict


2010/07/15 Court sentence tomorrow will put the spotlight on BP's role in oil depot explosion as it
battles to recover from Gulf spill Beleaguered BP will find its reputation further tarnished tomorrow
when a British criminal court passes sentence on a company it hal
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jul/15/bp-buncefield
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87. BP will try again on oil siphoning tube - Worldnews.com


updated 4:45 p.m. ET May 15, 2010 HAMMOND, La. - BP hopes to start using a mile-long tube to
suck oil from its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico by Saturday night ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=132thsjni/EXP=1279502630/**http://article.wn.com/vie
w/2010/05/15/BP_will_try_again_on_oil_siphoning_tube/
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88. BP works on another way to plug oil leak


2010/05/15 At first, BP tried to stop the oil rushing into the Gulf of Mexico byflipping a blowout
preventer switch. A week ago, they attempted tocapture the leak with a 100-ton box. The latest
experiment? Trying toguide wh
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2277334,gulf-oil-leak-new-plug-051510.article
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89. DAWN.COM | World | New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed
New cap test to stem Gulf oil flow delayed. Wednesday, 14 Jul, 2010 ... the well and aims to stop
oil from spewing out of the failed blowout preventer. ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14g3aobmb/EXP=1279502633/**http://www.dawn.co
m/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/14-new-cap-test-to-stem-gulf-oil-flow
-delayed-zj-03
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90. Deep-sea ice crystals stymie Gulf oil leak fix


2010/05/08 The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding quickly as it burst
through several seals and barr
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2250796,bubble-of-methane-set-oil-blast-050810.article
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91. Documents reveal BP's missteps before blowout - Disaster in ...


BP made a series of money-saving shortcuts and blunders that dramatically increased the danger of
a destructive oil spill in a well that an engineer described as a
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37695879/
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92. EMERGENCY COMMITTEE to STOP the GULF OIL DISASTER: We Are Screwed
As if all of the oil spilling into the Gulf wasn't bad enough, then they had to go dump ... oil industry
must allocate all necessary resources to stop and clean up the blowout ...
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gRwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ie02oeg/EXP=1279502630/**http://www.stopgulfoi
ldisaster.org/2010/07/we-are-screwed.html
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93. Forget top kill,' what the heck's an LMRP? - Disaster in the ...
The Gulf oil spill has introduced some interesting vernacular from ... Gulf oil spill is a series of
ruptures in the 21-inch-wide riser caused by the blowout ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72ujV0JMziUAsw2EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13fp9phbv/EXP=1279502627/**http://www.msnbc.msn.
com/id/37359910/ns/gulf_oil_spill/ns/gulf_oil_spill/ns/gulf_oil_spill/
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94. Gulf of Mexico (Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine)


Latest Gulf of Mexico. Entek Energy drills past total depth at Battle ... in the response to the MC252
oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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moxie-bm2/by_province/americans_offshore/gulf_of_mexico/index.shtml
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95. Gulf Oil Spill Disaster May Scupper White House Offshore ...
05 May 2010 The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from a collapsed offshore drilling rig could affect
White House plans to extend offshore drilling, press ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=146ke33a7/EXP=1279502630/**http://www.stockopedia.c
o.uk/content/gulf-oil-spill-disaster-may-scupper-white-house-offshore-drilling-plans-40420
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96. Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed | Raw Story
he plan to start choking off oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico was suddenly halted as ... and they
hoped to "cap it and let the oil blow out into the side rock" ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12jnbf5o0/EXP=1279502633/**http://rawstory.com/rs/2
010/0714/gulf-oil-flowing-cap-analyzed/
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97. New cap could contain Gulf


2010/07/10
http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-cap-could-contain-gulf-spill-in-days-2010071
1-1053e.html
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98. Oil Spills: News & Videos about Oil Spills - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
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b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1233l3sb2/EXP=1279502636/**http://topics.edition.cnn.c
om/topics/oil_spills
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99. Storm theatens Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up - Yahoo! News
Potentially dangerous Tropical Storm Alex, which experts say could complicate the Gulf of Mexico
oil spill clean-up, has formed in the Caribbean Sea, US forecasters ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupCwV0JMQD4Ac6SEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12eki0ivb/EXP=1279502640/**http://news.yahoo.com/s
/afp/20100626/wl_afp/usweatherstorm
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100. Well blowout in Gulf puts Alaska spill response under the microscope
AP Stories AP Alaska AP Business AP Money It’s a world now hyper-sensitive to oil spills, given the
undersea blowout in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://wp-demo.linkquesthosting.com/google-alerts-alaska/well-blowout-in-gulf-puts-alaska-spill-res
ponse-under-the-microscope
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101. BP Announced the Oil Leak in the Gulf has been Stopped
Either way the cap is not a permanent fix for the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. ... Early this
week the blowout preventers on the relief wells were experiencing problems....
http://www.ecofriendlystore.info/2010/07/bp-announced-the-oil-leak-in-the-gulf-has-been-stopped
79%

102. BP official: Problems with drilling rig went unfixed before ...
(CNN) -- A control unit on the Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer was leaking hydraulic fluid
before the explosion that unleashed the worst oil spill in U.S. ...
http://www.kdvr.com/news/nationworld/sns-bp-gulf-oil-cap,0,6210075.story
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103. BP Plans To Replace Containment Cap Next Month - Houston


Bp Plc Says It Plans Next Month To Replace A Cap Over The Oil Well Blowout At The Bottom Of
The Gulf Of Mexico With A Slightly Bigger Cap Company Spokesman Robert...
http://www.wkrg.com/gulf_oil_spill/article/bp-plans-to-replace-containment-cap-next-month/89393
4/Jun-07-2010_3-36-pm/
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104. BP's Costs for Gulf Oil Spill: $850 Million and Counting ...
BP's total costs for claims, wages, materials, etc. by now far exceed what would have been the
costs of testing, maintaining and controlling the blowout preventer ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13emn9iho/EXP=1279502645/**http://www.associated
content.com/audio/18220/bps_costs_for_gulf_oil_spill_850_million.html
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105. BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez spill | NewsOK.com
ROBERT, La. — BP suspended its attempt Thursday to choke off the gusher at the bottom of the
Gulf of Mexico so crews could monitor their work and bring in more drilling mud, but ...
http://www.newsok.com/bps-gulf-oil-well-blowout-eclipses-exxon-valdez-spill/article/3464336?cust
om_click=lead_story_photo
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106. CITIZEN SOLDIER ~ THREE DOORS DOWN ~ DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL BLOWOUT
... is a massive ongoing oil spill and oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico that started on April 20, 2010.
... The spill followed a blowout that caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling
rig, which then sank off the coast of Louisiana....
http://www.oilspillingulfofmexico.com/citizen-soldier-three-doors-down-deepwater-horizon-oil-blow
out
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107. Despite Multiple Methane And Oil Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds ...
Despite Multiple Methane Leaks From BOP and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk Uncontrolled BP
Gulf Oil Spill Blowout http://bit.ly/9Dx5hf @cnnbrk New Oil Leak found on BP Gulf Oil ...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/07/19/despite-multiple-methane-leaks-from-bop-and-sea-fl
oor-feds-allow-bp-to-risk-uncontrolled-bp-gulf-oil-spill-blowout/
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108. Emerging oil rig evidence shows lack of regulation


2010/05/13 WASHINGTON (AP) ? The first firm evidence of what likely caused the disastrous Gulf
of Mexico oil blowout ? a devastating sequence of equipment failures ? drives home a central
unsettling point about America?s oi
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2269784,gulf-oil-spill-lack-of-regulation-051310.article
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109. Gulf oil spill: Judge slams Obama's drilling moratorium ...
The judge said the federal report that led to the drilling moratorium didn't 'explicitly ... the
Deepwater Horizon blowout and subsequent Gulf oil spill could be determined. ...
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m/USA/2010/0622/Gulf-oil-spill-Judge-slams-Obama-s-drilling-moratorium-blocks-it
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110. How the Gulf of Mexico oil spill happened: a graphic ...
Over two weeks after the catastrophic explosion and fire that killed 11 workers and caused the
massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, details are beginning to ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13hn001u4/EXP=1279502640/**http://www.nola.com/
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111. How To Stop The Gulf Oil Spill (VIDEO)


Wondering just why it's taking so long to stop that oil geyser spewing 5,000 barrels a day into the
Gulf Of Mexico? Al Jazeera shows in simple terms just what ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=133q93ss7/EXP=1279502644/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/2010/05/05/how-to-stop-the-gulf-oil_n_563239.html
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112. National Ledger - 60 Minutes Gulf Oil Blowout (Video) What Really ...
An eclectic mix of original analysis and coverage of news, pop culture, politics, the crime beat, the
DC Journal, sports, entertainment, breaking weather and the issues of the day.
http://www.nationalledger.com/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=49&num=31827
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113. Oil Blowout Means Obama Administration is Now Finished ...


Oil Blowout Means Obama Administration is Now Finished. Printer-friendly version Send to friend.
June 20, 2010 (LPAC)An ominous report on the Gulf ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=11lpht98m/EXP=1279502641/**http://larouchepac.com/
node/14907
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114. Oil rig blowout, june 07 Video


Collected from youtube.com Nov 9, 2009 with the description: Oil rig blowout. ... Jim Rogers on
The Gulf Oil Spill Crisis and The future of the Euro CNBC 16 June 2010 ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bcpuptm/EXP=1279502640/**http://vodpod.com/wat
ch/2488773-oil-rig-blowout-june-07
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115. A yachting trip? The 10 worst BP gaffes in Gulf oil spill ...
It was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. Here are 10 of the worst. ... It
was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. ...
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m/USA/2010/0620/A-yachting-trip-The-10-worst-BP-gaffes-in-Gulf-oil-spill
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116. BP internal probe focuses on other companies' work as cause ...


Oil giant BP said its internal investigation of the unchecked Gulf of Mexico oil spill is largely focused
on work done by other companies as a new ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13h7ll4mb/EXP=1279502654/**http://www.nola.com/ne
ws/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/bp_internal_probe_focuses_on_o.html
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117. Dr. Philip Neches: The Gulf Oil Spill: What Peak Oil Looks Like
It's a lot cheaper to invest in technologies like wind, solar, and biofuel that are proven on
Earth than to pursue the sirens of Titan.
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13aa06fkg/EXP=1279502654/**http://www.huffingtonpost.
com/dr-philip-neches/the-gulf-oil-spill-what-p_b_595293.html
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118. Draft bill targets 'high-risk wells' to prevent future blowouts


House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) on Friday began
circulating a draft bill aimed at preventing future oil spills and overhauling ...
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ost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/25/AR2010062504279.html
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119. Gulf Oil Rig Plagued by Problems, Probe Finds - CBS News
Equipment Failures, Procedural Breakdowns Linked to Massive Oil Spill, Documents Show
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12omlln76/EXP=1279502657/**http://www.cbsnews.c
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120. House Dems press oil CEOs on spill response planning - The ...
Top Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday pressed four of the
biggest U. S. ... to protect the Gulf area from a similar blowout, and how they reached ...
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121. Lessons from the Gulf oil spill will help South Florida - Sun ...
South Floridians watching efforts to protect sensitive Panhandle coastlines and bays can only hope
that the efforts will work, and, if the blowout makes it to the ...
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com/2010-07-12/news/fl-oil-spill-editorial-dl-20100712_1_south-florida-oil-blowout
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122. More tests needed on BPs capped oil well


BP Began a pressure test on the Macondo well after a new course Choked off the flow of oil Into
the Gulf on Thursday for the first time Since the April 20 explosion o f the rig rig. ... Intended to
test the IS show whether the blowout damaged the piping an
http://accountingtraining.vox.com/library/post/more-tests-needed-on-bps-capped-oil-well.html
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123. Report On Your Gulf Oil Spill Meetup


With many thanks to our readers and engaged commenters, conversation regarding the Gulf oil
spill has been strong here on the Huffington Post. On June 8th, in ...
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wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13468lfts/EXP=1279502651/**http://www.huffingtonpos
t.com/2010/06/07/report-on-your-gulf-oil-s_n_603666.html
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124. Senator Nelson on the BP Oil fiasco (video); Hidalgo will return
Here Senator Bill Nelson speaks about reports of oil seeping from the Gulf of Mexico seabed and
the possibility that BP's well casing may be pierced. ... eturning to its position in the April 20, 2010
blowout chart (ASC 1Sag23) where it arose a few minutes
http://www.starsoverwashington.com/2010/07/senator-nelson-on-bp-oil-fiasco-video.html
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125. The Gulf blowout muddle: oil nears shore, confusion begins ...
Frustrated Gulf Coast mayors laid into a BP official, saying the company was not doing enough to
forestall the spread of the oil spill, the Coast Guard admiral ...
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126. 30 Years After Mexio Oil Well Blowout | NOLA.com


CHRIS GRANGER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Employment opportunities changed in the Mexican
coastal town of Ciudad del Carmen where one of the worst oil spills in history ...
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127. AP IMPACT: Rule change helped BP on Gulf project - Mediacom


AP IMPACT: Rule change by regulators allowed BP to avoid drawing up blowout plan for Gulf rig -
Mediacom
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14o1g5cr4/EXP=1279502660/**http://www.mediacomtoda
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USNWU00L2_UNEWS
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128. BP finally connects mile-long pipe to begin capping oil spill ...
... "insertion tube" inside a 21-inch pipe that is the source of most of the crude oil leaking into the
Gulf of Mexico. But BP officials said they do not ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1321a368c/EXP=1279502666/**http://www.mcclatchyd
c.com/2010/05/16/94233/bp-finally-connects-mile-long.html
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129. BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test


Anthony Watts posts a link to a Reuters report about an apparently successful capping of the BP
blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. Well, every-thing's OK now I guess. Drill, baby, drill!...
http://wottsupwiththat.com/2010/07/16/bp-says-gulf-oil-spill-has-been-stopped-in-test
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130. BP will continue live video feed during 'top kill' attempt ...
BP says it will continue to provide a live video feed of the ruptured pipe gushing oil into the Gulf of
Mexico during Wednesday's planned top kill procedure to seal ...
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Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ekcgiqp/EXP=1279502668/**http://www.cnn.com/2
010/US/05/25/gulf.oil.spill/index.html
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131. BP: Well pressure tests could extend beyond 48 hours - CNN.com
No oil has gushed into the Gulf since Thursday. New Orleans, Louisiana ... See how the Gulf Coast
oil disaster compares to other notable spills and how ...
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/07/17/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html
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132. Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer 'faulty' - Congress ...


US Congressional investigators believe the device meant to stop oil leaking from a Gulf of Mexico
well after last month's rig explosion was faulty. The blowout ...
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w/2010/05/13/Deepwater_Horizon_blowout_preventer_faulty_Congress/
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133. Gulf Coast Oil Spill | TPMMuckraker


Oil has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for almost 90 days because, in part, the well's blowout
... And as it turns out, the blowout preventers on the relief wells ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/gulf_coast_oil_spill/
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134. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Disaster Update


... eries of reckless decisions” that led to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon that killed 11
people and started the worst offshore oil spill in U. S. history. ... The committee passed the
“blowout prevention act....
http://grizzleo.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/gulf-coast-oil-spill-disaster-update-2
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135. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: 35 Days...


The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, also called the BP Oil Spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the
Macondo blowout, is a massive ongoing oil spill ...
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m/news/location/gulf-of-mexico-0xd764a/topic_videos.html?videoid=video4
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136. Gulf oil disaster fuels fears in Arctic - thestar.com


Oil gushing from a blowout in the Gulf of Mexico is stoking Canadian efforts to stop the federal
government exploring for oil and natural gas in pristine Arctic seas that are ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/806593--gulf-oil-disaster-fuels-fears-in-arctic
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137. Gulf Oil Spill


The oil would only have to kill one link in the food chain for the whole system to be affected. ... I
wouldn’t call injecting junk into the blowout preventer to be a reliable system,” Senator Nelson
said....
http://aboutbpoilspill.com/?p=134
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138. Gulf oil spill threat widens, BP shares drop


Find local stories happening around British Columbia. Read world headline news. Watch local news
stories in multimedia.,Oil from BP's out-of-control ...
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139. Gulf Oil Well Blowout - Page 2 - Sean Hannity Discussion


Discussion Topics ... Gulf Oil Well Blowout General Interest Topics ... Statement: The well casing is
destroyed. INCORRECT. The problem is in the wellhead.
http://forums.hannity.com/showthread.php?t=1994101&goto=newpost
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140. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency - Yahoo! News
These oil companies should develop a joint oil drilling safety FUND to revamp ... finshed to stop the
Gulf oil rig blowout nearly three months after ...
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141. Latest updates on BP oil blow-out | Philadelphia Independent ...


Unfortunately, when it comes to the British Petroleum (BP) oil blow-out in the Gulf of Mexico, the
one phrase that keeps coming to my mind is the ...
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142. New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
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143. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout
“It felt very good not to see any oil going into the Gulf of Mexico. ... Regardless of whether BP and
the government decide to keep the well closed at the top, the ultimate solution to the blowout is a
mud and cement bottom-kill from a...Robotic submersibl
http://oilspillaction.com/oil-leak-is-stopped-for-first-time-since-april-20-blowout
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144. Technology Review: How Technology Failed in the Gulf Spill


May 4, 2010 ... The disaster exposes overreliance on blowout preventers that has been long ..... BP
Gulf Oil Spill Liability Capped At Only $75 Million? ...
http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/25238/?a=f
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145. "put a lid on it already"


The Gulf of Mexico oil spill also referred to as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill or the Macondo
blowout has not only proved a disaster for BP and the United States b...
http://icon233.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/put-a-lid-on-it-already
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146. 2theadvocate.com | Hot Topics | Continuing coverage: The Gulf ...


2theadvocate.com is the authority on current news and information on Baton Rouge, ... oil well
blowout and that he is frustrated with the federal response to combat the Gulf ...
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147. Accident expert weighs in on Gulf oil spill | Grist


... make the switch to renewables, insists professor and author Charles Perrow, regulation is the
best way to prevent disasters like the Gulf oil spill. ...
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148. AMERICAblog News: Congressional committee report on BP oil ...


A senior House Democrat said that the blowout preventer that failed to stop an oil leak in the Gulf
of Mexico had a dead battery in its control ...
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149. BP says effort to plug well 'proceeding as planned,' but ...


BP engineers are pumping mud at a furious rate into the damaged blowout preventer that sits on
the uncapped well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=138h9g362/EXP=1279502671/**http://www.washingtonp
ost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/26/AR2010052601621.html
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150. BP Stops Flow of Oil Into Gulf
(Reuters) – BP’s shares rose on Friday on hopes that it has at last capped the ruptured subsea well
that has been spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico f ... BP finally choked off the leak on Thursday,
the first time it has managed to cap the flow since the
http://theinvestmentreporter.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/bp-stops-flow-of-oil-into-gulf
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151. BP Trying To Put A Lid On The Gulf Oil Gusher - Louisiana ...
Now comes the hard part putting a lid on the Gulf oil gusher. ... Live video footage showed oil
spewing unimpeded from the top of the blowout preventer, but Allen said it was ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72nVV0JMoiMA7UOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
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f_oil_spill/article/bp-trying-to-put-a-lid-on-the-gulf-oil-gusher/892881/Jun-03-2010_6-09-pm/
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152. BP, feds clash over reopening capped Gulf oil well - 24 Hour ...
BP's broken well was leaking oil and gas again Monday for the first time since the ... Oil from BP's
blown out well is again seeping into the Gulf of Mexico, but this time more ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/18/2010667/bp-feds-clash-over-reopening-capped.html
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153. Chevron seeks new blowout solution - The Globe and Mail
The deepwater well off Newfoundland could become a problem, but company says it is developing
a safer system ... Gulf oil disaster doesn't make the tar sands green ...
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dmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/chevron-concedes-deficiency-of
-blowout-preventer/article1599893/
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154. Feds look past oil leaking from BP's cap - CharlotteObserver.com
Oil from BP's blown out well is again seeping into the Gulf of Mexico, but this time, more slowly and
scientists aren't convinced the cap that stopped ...
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/07/19/1572137/feds-oil-gas-leaking-from-cap.html
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155. Methane Bubble Triggered Deadly Gulf Coast Oil Rig Explosion
A Small bubble turned into a big trouble.The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was
triggered by a bubble of methane gas that escaped from the well ...
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wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13cb3ln8i/EXP=1279502671/**http://digg.com/environ
ment/Methane_Bubble_Triggered_Deadly_Gulf_Coast_Oil_Rig_Explosion
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156. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse.... ... he deadly explosion on the
http://sosgulfcoastrelief.com/2010/07/16/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-hope
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157. Oil spill postmortem: Bad cement jobs common on offshore rigs ...
The tricky process of sealing an offshore oil well with cement -- suspected as a major contributor to
the Gulf of Mexico disaster -- has failed dozens of times in ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geuuDSV0JM2x8AIYOEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=139a6sa0e/EXP=1279502674/**http://www.cleveland.co
m/nation/index.ssf/2010/05/oil_spill_postmortem_bad_cemen.html
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158. Scientists say Gulf oil spill surpasses Exxon Valdez


The Gulf oil spill has surpassed the Exxon Valdez as the worst in U.S. history, according to new
estimates released Thursday, but the Coast Guard ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6TWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybnZlZnRlBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=1347qi1vq/EXP=1279502681/**http://digg.com/environ
ment/Scientists_say_Gulf_oil_spill_surpasses_Exxon_Valdez
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159. The Gulf Coast Residents can sleep easier tonight...(top hat and relief well progress).
At this point in the game, any break from the oil is happily received. ... he drill bit towards the
blowout well bore and have drilled within 14....
http://clearwaterperspective.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/the-gulf-coast-residents-can-sleep-easier-t
onight-top-hat-and-relief-well
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160. Well cap may keep blocking oil until permanent fix ...
The custom-built cap that finally cut off the oil flowing from BP's broken well into the Gulf of
Mexico held steady Sunday, and the company hopes to leave it that way ...
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/18/scientists-get-another-day-study-gulf-well-cap
/
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161. A gathering storm halts Gulf oil well work - Yahoo! News
Also, Shell Oil began evacuating employees out in the Gulf. ... several pieces of equipment —
including the rams in the failed blowout preventer on the well ...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_gulf_oil_spill
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162. Berkeley prof: 'Mystery plumber' designed the new BP containment cap
Jonsson writes that when Bea first got a glimpse of the containment cap that has stopped the flow
of oil into the Gulf, he noticed striking similarities to the designs d reamed up by the plumber. ...
"The idea was using the top flange on the blowout preven
http://news-summed-up.blogspot.com/2010/07/berkeley-prof-mystery-plumber-designed.html
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163. BP NOT the unluckiest spiller of bad news


Like the Gulf oil spill, this spill didn’t involve a tanker, but rather an offshore oil well. ... Pemex, a
state-owned Mexican petroleum company was drilling an oil well when a blowout occurred, the oil
ignited and the drilling rig to collapse....
http://www.brandforensics.co.uk/wordpress/archives/1267
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164. BP Patents Blowout Preventer Testing


The cap installed on the top of the well is basically a second blowout preventer. ... Charlie Petit at
the Knight Science Journalism Tracker blog wonders in disbelief why this kind of gerryrigged oil spill
stopper hasn't been on standby before now a...
http://www.securinginnovation.com/2010/07/articles/patents/bp-patents-blowout-preventer-testing
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165. BP says Gulf blow out preventer had been modified | Reuters
WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - The blow-out preventer that was supposed to help protect
against the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico had been modified, BP ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76jfV0JMUWIBv0KEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcgR
wb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=127vf33hr/EXP=1279502687/**http://uk.reuters.com/art
icle/idUKN1147132020100511
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166. BP was Told of Oil Safety Fault 'Weeks Before Blast ...
And I imagine that Federal standards remain unchanged even after the Gulf blowout. ... Gulf oil
spill: The technology oil executives don't want to talk about ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_bdV0JMW3EAER.EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=125fsnarm/EXP=1279502685/**http://www.commondrea
ms.org/headline/2010/06/21-0
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167. Clean energy


The Gulf disaster is a so- called black swan, an unlikely catastro- phe of incalculable cost which is a
good a nalog for climate predictions. ... Rice says a fund that hedged a decade ago against the
possibility of an o shore blowout wouldn’t have had oil
http://tmimi.tk/2010/07/clean-energy
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168. Comments on Judge blocks Gulf offshore drilling moratorium ...


Get the latest news and updates on the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, fire,
oil spill and cleanup. Find pictures and videos and comment on ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG7_bdV0JMW3EAEx.EzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=144r7e4q1/EXP=1279502685/**http://www.nola.com/
news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/06/judge_blocks_gulf_offshore_dri/8000938/comments-5.html
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169. Congress grills oil execs on prep for major spill - WWSB ABC ...
... blowout. 1:52. Obama sees light ahead for oil-damaged Gulf Coast. 0:41. Gulf of Mexico Oil ...
that as much as 2 million gallons of oil a day may be flowing into the Gulf. ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG76jfV0JMUWIBvUKEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bpn294e/EXP=1279502687/**http://www.mysuncoast.
com/Global/story.asp?S=12648408
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170. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Attorney | Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill ...
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is a massive ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that started on
April 20, 2010. The spill followed a blowout ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oG72zZV0JM_4YA6jWEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=121imdlgf/EXP=1279502681/**http://gulf-oil-spill-attor
ney.com/index.html
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171. Gulf Oil Blowout Risks to Humans - Vox


Next Posts. Top Kill, Bottom Kill; Barry vs David: Much Ado About Nothing; Democracy Now Covers
Gulf Oil Blowout; The Spill, The Scandal and the President | Rolling Stone Politics
http://kyotoobserver.vox.com/library/post/gulf-oil-blowout-risks-to-humans.html
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172. Mexico / Gulf Oil Blowout - Jul 26, 1979 - CBS - Vanderbilt ...
CBS News for Jul 26, 1979: Threat of largest oil well blowout in history, in Gulf of Mexico last week
(sic), to both economy and environmental noted. Roger Mudd (Corpus Christi ...
http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/program.pl?ID=265265
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173. OIL LEAK STOPPED?


BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico.
... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the April 20 blowout on the drilling rig
Deepwater Horizon....
http://www.theconstitutional.org/2010/07/16/oil-leak-stopped
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174. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse....#22855;ç§ æœ the moment was a
http://zada1.hautetfort.com/archive/2010/07/16/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-h
ope.html
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175. Oil Spill Debacle Points to Rig Blowout Preventer as Utter ...
(April 30) - With efforts to battle the massive Gulf Coast oil slick now ... device known as a blowout
preventer (BOP) to close off the flow of oil at the ...
http://www.aolnews.com/nation/article/oil-spill-debacle-points-to-rig-fail-safe-as-utter-failure/1946
1009
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176. The No.1 British british energy brand does a number 2 in fouling up
Like the Gulf oil spill, this spill didn’t involve a tanker, but rather an offshore oil well. ... Pemex, a
state-owned Mexican petroleum company was drilling an oil well when a blowout occurred, the oil
ignited and the drilling rig to collapse....
http://www.businessandpolitics.org/?p=3422
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177. Update On Oil And Water Don't Mix: BP Says Gulf Oil Leak Stopped
... two relief wells intended to stop the gusher from deep underground by relieving pressure and
diverting the oil flow. ... The ultimate solution to stopping the blowout is to plug the wells, which
can only be done when a relief well intersects with the o
http://reflectionsoutdoors.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/update-on-oil-and-water-dont-mix-bp-says-g
ulf-oil-leak-stopped
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178. BP oil
2010/07/17
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bp-oil-well-cap-holding-in-gulf-20100717-10ejq.html
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179. BP Oil Spill: 'Mystery plumber' may be brains behind containment cap
It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill....
http://gulfspillnews.org/2010/07/15/bp-oil-spill-mystery-plumber-may-be-brains-behind-containmen
t-cap
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180. BP test shows barely-rising pressure: Coast Guard


HOUSTON (Reuters) - A critical test showed barely rising pressure in BP Plc's blown-out oil well in
the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, prompting Officials to continue w ith more intense oversight. ...
Intended to test the IS show whether the April 20 blowout Th
http://moonuniversity.vox.com/library/post/bp-test-shows-barely-rising-pressure-coast-guard.html
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181. Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer ...
Dr. Philip Neches: Gulf Oil Spill: Meet the Blow Out Preventer[The Huffington Post] - Hollywood
movies glamorize oil gushers. The scrappy driller overcomes all odds imposed by ...
http://www.mashget.com/2010/05/29/dr-philip-neches-gulf-oil-spill-meet-the-blow-out-preventer/
74%

182. House Panel Eyes BP Decisions In Gulf Blowout : NPR


Jun 14, 2010 ... House Panel Eyes BP Decisions In Gulf Blowout. by NPR Staff. text size A A A ...
Subscribe to Gulf Oil Spill: Complete Coverage podcast via: ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127838739&ft=1&f=1025
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183. Oil flow stopped in the Gulf - for a moment or two


... up to 80,000 barrels of oil per day pouring into our ocean. ... This achievement was reached via
a new well cap installed by BP, which has the ability to seal the oil well as the original blowout
preventer was designed to do....
http://melissalott.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/oil-flow-stopped-in-the-gulf-for-a-moment-or-two
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184. Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope
A particular fear, experts said, was that it might cause a shallow blowout — ... damaging the well
lining close to the seabed, which could allow oil and gas to escape into the gulf outside the well,
making the spill worse.... ... he deadly explosion on the
http://oilspillaction.com/oil-spill-capped-for-a-second-day-offering-some-hope
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185. Safety Shortcuts Led to Gulf Disaster


What Caused Gulf Oil Disaster. Known in oil speak as a "blowout," by all accounts there ... off and
suppress the oil in the well pipe avoiding an actual blowout. ...
http://freearticletrove.com/Article/Safety-Shortcuts-Led-to-Gulf-Disaster/69498
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186. The Oil Drum | Stories tagged with "gulf of mexico"


In this case, a blind-shear ram blow out preventer (BOP) did its job, sealing off ... Tags: blowout,
bp, deepwater horizon, gulf of mexico, oil spill, peak oil [list all tags] ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/tag/gulf_of_mexico
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187. U.S. Allows BP to Keep Gulf Oil Well Closed for Another Day ...
Despite concerns about problems on the seafloor near the well, government officials on ... Let me
tell you about the Gulf before the oil spill. For decades Panama City Beach, ...
http://www.blogrunner.com/snapshot/D/7/5/us_allows_bp_to_keep_gulf_oil_well_closed_for_anot
her_day/
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188. Well Test Continues as Flow of Oil Remains Halted


Optimism as BP oil well cap holds up ... A cap sealed over a leaking Gulf of Mexico well is holding
back gushing crude for a second day, amid hopes BP may have nearly staunched the worst oil
spill....(BP) is down in morning trade on the NYSE even though th
http://business.newsplurk.com/2010/07/well-test-continues-as-flow-of-oil.html
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189. 86 days later, spill ends, but questions remain


Today's Post and Courier has a great piece on what policy takeaways local, state,and federal
lawmakers can draw from the blowout at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig t ... hat sent millions of
barrels of oil into the Gulf, onto American beaches, and so stirred
http://blog.scnewdemocrats.org/2010/07/86-days-later-spill-ends-but-questions-remain.html
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190. Alyeska Safety - Congress


B-P has come under scrutiny because of its oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico....
http://akj3.com/2010/07/16/alyeska-safety-congress
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191. Amid BP Well Progress, Energy Secretary Chu Finds a Central Role
Up to this point, government scientists had estimated the daily oil flow at between 35,000 to
60,000 barrels a day. ... In early May, he pushed for using gamma rays to obtain images of BP’s
blowout preventer, or BOP....
http://oilspillaction.com/amid-bp-well-progress-energy-secretary-chu-finds-a-central-role
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192. B'More Green: Gulf blowout capped - will it hold? - Covering ...
The video above shows it all - no more billowing plume of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
blog tracking reporting on the blowout response, its cause and consequences ...
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/features/green/2010/07/gulf_blowout_capped_will_it_ho.html
73%

193. BP Announces No Oil Flowing Into Gulf


Over 150 million gallons of oil are estimated to have flooded into the Gulf of Mexico since the
blowout on April 22. [CNN]...
http://www.brainicane.com/2010/07/15/bp-announces-no-oil-flowing-into-gulf
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194. BP Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico - Pictures, Videos and News Updates
Pictures and Video of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. News updates, legal action and current
progress of British Petroleum.
http://www.gulfbp.com/
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195. BP well remains sealed as pressure tests continue


... blowout preventer, trying to determine whether the pressures created by closing the valves on
the well’s ... Seismic and sonar surveys also will look for evidence of oil and gas moving through
the geological formations. Retired Coast Guard Adm....BP se
http://oilspillaction.com/bp-well-remains-sealed-as-pressure-tests-continue
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196. BPGOP Oil spill Response From Senator Nelson


Even if offshore drilling becomes safer, there just isn’t enough oil in the eastern Gulf to justify the
enormous risks from a blowout, spill, or shipping accident....
http://www.dinosdoghouse.com/2010/07/bpgop-oil-spill-response-from-senator.html
73%

197. Deep Water Drilling Moratorium


... ompanies demonstrating that they have the ability to respond effectively to a potential spill in
the Gulf,” the implication seems clear. ... If drilling can only resume when the industry can prove it
could contain a blowout like this and any oil spille
http://kroncoholdings.com/?p=12
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198. Feds: BP's cap stays on, new leaks insignificant - Business ...
Oil from BP's blown out well is again seeping into the Gulf of Mexico, but this time, more slowly and
scientists aren't convinced the cap that stopped ...
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2010/07/19/1500457/feds-oil-gas-leaking-from-cap.html
73%

199. Gulf oil seal is still holding tight, as engineers try to ...
Gulf oil seal is still holding tight, as engineers try to make sense of readings ... oil operations,
warned that the pressure readings could mean that an underground blowout ...
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/07/gulf_oil_well_is_corked_but_en.html
73%

200. July 16, 2010 Update to Forensic Report of the Horizon Oil Well
The media that has covered the “Horizon Deep Oil Well disaster” has issued several statements
about the oil pressure encountered in the well....
http://twelvebooks.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/july-16-2010-update-to-forensic-report-of-the-horiz
on-oil-well
73%

201. Michael McCarthy: The oil


2010/07/16 Was it the world's worst pollution disaster? You can make a pretty good case that it
was. Now BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill appears to have been finally shut down after 87 days of
pouring Louisiana crude into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico in an unrem
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/michael-mccarthy-the-oil-disaster-teaches-tha
t-technology-is-not-infallible-2028676.html
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202. New cap could contain Gulf


2010/07/10
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-cap-could-contain-gulf-spill-in-days-20100711-1
053e.html
73%

203. No Joke this time: Goldman Sachs Shorted Gulf Oil Blowout Day ...
Discussion about No Joke this time: Goldman Sachs Shorted Gulf Oil Blowout Day before! at the
GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum.
http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1065553/pg2
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204. On $200,000 oil-related expenditures
"It is reasonable to conclude that the probability of a blowout relating to production platforms in
Florida’s ... Gulf Coast State waters is exceptionally low....
http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2010/07/on-200000-oilrelated-expenditures.html
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205. Saturday's Web


Murphy Oil Company is also moving operations to the Congo. ... waters has plunged 71 percent to
16 from 56 before the blowout, according to surveys by Baker Hughes Inc....
http://www.politicaltruthandfact.com/nbishop/2010/07/saturdays-web-2.html
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206. Washington Post Reported In May That Gulf Seabed Was Fractured!
... estimates of the volume of oil, which has been flowing into the Gulf since a blowout set fire to
the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which sank, killing 11 people....“This Week” that “the next step
is to make sure that we minimize the oil and pollution
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/washington-post-reported-in-may-that-gulf-sea
bed-was-fractured
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207. BP And Feds 'Puzzled' By Failing Capped Well Head Pressure Test?
Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc. in Houston and a National Academy of Engineering
member who specializes in underwater oil operations, warned that the pressure r ... eadings could
mean that an underground blowout could occur....
http://stevenjohnhibbs.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/bp-and-feds-puzzled-by-failing-capped-well-hea
d-pressure-test
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208. BP's Gulf


2010/07/17 Source: Reuters * Well pressure test could exceed 48 hours * Pressure rising slowly
(Updates with detail, quotes) HOUSTON, July 17 (Reuters) - A critical test on BP Plc's blown-out
Gulf of Mexico oil well could ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17157569.htm
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209. certainty
” While “the consequences [of the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout] ... ouisiana is being drowned
out”—she urges us to join something called Gulf Citizens Unite, to remedy this....
http://afteriwasdead.blogspot.com/2010/07/certainty.html
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210. Energy, Evidence, June 29, 2010


accident in the Gulf of Mexico on April20 and the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon and all of of
our crude oil. relating to the oil and gas industry.
http://www.parl.gc.ca/40/3/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/enrg-e/48307-e.htm?language=e&par
l=40&ses=3&comm_id=5
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211. FACTBOX-BP's next steps on killing Gulf


2010/07/17 Source: Reuters July 17 (Reuters) - BP Plc was testing pressure in its ruptured
Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and monitoring for signs that the April 20 blowout
damaged it ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17167762.htm
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212. Feds tamp down fears leaks mean BP well unstable


WASHINGTON - The federal government's oil spill chief said Tuesday that ... Allen said he'd
accompany Vice President Joe Biden on a trip to the Gulf on Thursday. ... to be suspended if a
blowout preventer pod isn't fully functional, ...
http://www.seattlepi.com/business/1310ap_us_gulf_oil_spill.html
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213. Good news


Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout ... 5 p. m. Eastern time Thursday it ceased
to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico....
http://smallblueplanet.org/2010/07/16/good-news
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214. Gulf of Mexico oil spill | adn.com


BP begins testing new cap over Gulf oil blowout. BP allayed last-minute government fears of
making the disaster worse and started trying to slowly choke off the flow of oil into the ...
http://www.adn.com/oilspill/index.html
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215. Gulf Oil Spill Touches Louisiana Coast


Gulf Oil Spill Touches Louisiana Coast ... Remotely operated subs have not been able to close off
the flow of oil by triggering the blowout ...
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/apr2010/2010-04-30-01.html
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216. Lessons from the Gulf oil spill will help South Florida - Sun ...
Jul 12, 2010 ... South Floridians watching efforts to protect sensitive Panhandle coastlines and bays
can only hope that the efforts will work, and, ...
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2010-07-12/news/fl-oil-spill-editorial-dl-20100712_1_south-florida-
oil-blowout
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217. Looking Through The Obama Glass Darkly


Compounding this murky feeling is a perception the federal government is powerless in containing
the oil spreading to shores in the Gulf of Mexico from the BP blowout....
http://theremmersreport.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/looking-through-the-obama-glass-darkly
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218. oil spill (con't)


The distance is about the same as the distance that the blowout well BP has from the coast of
Louisiana. ... Some of the rigs in the Gulf will end up in Brazil and other parts of the world....
http://standbytofirstclass.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/oil-spill-cont-2
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219. Results inconclusive as BP well tests continue


Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc. in Houston and a National Academy of Engineering
member who specializes in underwater oil operations, warned that the pressure r ... eadings could
mean that an underground blowout could occur....
http://happy-mama.blogspot.com/2010/07/results-inconclusive-as-bp-well-tests.html
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220. U.S turns to Asia for shrimp
AS the Gulf Coast oil spill continues to gush, U. S seafood suppliers are turning to Asia to ensure
Americans have enough shrimp for their gumbos, Creoles and kebabs t...
http://qualasa.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/u-s-turns-to-asia-for-shrimp
72%

221. Why is being a CIO such a tough job? Understanding ROI


The State wouldn’t accept cost avoidance as a benefit but maybe this has changed after Katrina
and the Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout....
http://bcrowell.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/why-is-being-a-cio-such-a-tough-job-understanding-roi
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222.
2010/07/16 Obama says the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is not fixed despite BP's efforts to cap its
ruptured well until relief wells are completed.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20100716/twl-obama-says-oil-spill-not-over-until-41f21e0.html
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223. BP oil spill: 'Mystery plumber' may be brains behind containment cap
It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill....
http://agonist.org/savedbytheplummer
71%

224. BP test shows barely-rising pressure: Coast Guard


2010/07/16 A critical test showed pressure barely rising in BP Plc's blown-out oil well in the Gulf of
Mexico on Friday prompting officials to continue with more intense oversight.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100716/tot-environment-us-oil-spill-cap-4b7b872.html
71%

225. Breaking news: Oil stops gushing into Gulf as BP begins pressure tests in oil well
The Washington Post reports: BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its
blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the
April 20 blowout on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon....
http://www.defendersblog.org/2010/07/breaking-news-oil-stops-gushing-into-gulf-as-bp-begins-pre
ssure-tests-in-oil-well/
71%

226. Capping Stack and a Beached Whale


... n the Gulf of Mexico, and my love of geology - an unfulfilled college major. ... It contains large
hydraulic rams or valves like those used in blowout preventers....It is official, as I predicted, the
m/v A Whale is no longer considered a viable oil sk
http://www.oil-electric.com/2010/07/capping-stack-and-beached-whale.html
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227. Extreme Energy: Fracking


Drilling for oil is a dirty and dangerous practice, even without the application of extreme
techniques. ... The explosions were a result of the failure of a piece of machinery called the
blowout preventer....
http://airhugger.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/extreme-energy-fracking
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228. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan For Gulf Oil Rig
NEW ORLEANS — Petrochemical giant BP didn't file a plan to specifically handle a major oil spill
from an uncontrolled blowout at its Deepwater Horizo...
http://www.asianews.com.pk/2010/05/feds-let-bp-avoid-filing-blowout-plan-for-gulf-oil-rig/
71%

229. Gulf oil spill: Now, we wait - TwinCities.com


Jul 16, 2010 ... BP finally shuts off the Gulf oil spill and begins a tense 48-hour ... the muddy Gulf
floor and the base of the well's blowout preventer, ...
http://www.twincities.com/news/ci_15527890?source=rss
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230. http://whataload.blogspot.com/2010_07_16_archive.html#3833368143691893274
Share33diggsdiggburningoilrig Expert suspects BP has ulterior motive behind oil well capSince a
blowout preventer cap was placed over BP's damaged oil well in the G...
http://whataload.blogspot.com/2010_07_16_archive.html#3833368143691893274
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231. In New Orleans, Gulf oil spill anger turns to Obama - Yahoo! News
Here in the French Quarter's Jackson Square, unrest over BP's handling of the Deepwater Horizon
blowout and the Gulf oil spill has turned to anger at the Obama administration.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20100712/ts_csm/313571
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232. Mystery plumber designed cap for Gulf blowout well


The design was originally intended to increase BP's ability to siphon oil from the well to
containment ships on the surface. ... If successful, the containment structure will be a turning point
in the Gulf oil spill drama....It was a design for a containme
http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2010/07/mystery-plumber-designed-cap-for-gulf.html
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233. Restoring Law/Truth:


" "Last week we learned that BP, the company famous for destroying the Gulf of Mexico, ordered
the British government to free the “L ockerbie Bomber....
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/44834.html
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234. Scientists weighing new option for shutting down oil well
... ry and formulate plans going ahead that will bring the ultimate stopping of the leak as quickly as
possible, at the same time trying to minimize oil spillage. ... Allen said there were possible leaks of
methane gas from around the well and from the ino
http://oilspillaction.com/scientists-weighing-new-option-for-shutting-down-oil-well
71%

235. TIMELINE-Gulf
2010/07/16 Source: Reuters July 16 (Reuters) - Oil is no longer spewing into the Gulf of Mexico as
BP Plc said it choked off the flow from its ruptured undersea well. Millions of gallons (liters) of ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66F0IW.htm
71%

236. Arctic oil


The record of the oil industry offers little confidence it is up to the challenge. ... ests of blowout
preventers on its Arctic rigs....
http://blog.fateofnature.com/?p=149
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237. Bills targeting oil industry move forward in House committees


... would apply to any company whose record indicated five times the industry average for willful or
repeated worker safety violations at its oil and gas facilities, i ... Hastings objected to the
conservation funding, saying it had “no place in a bill int
http://oilspillaction.com/bills-targeting-oil-industry-move-forward-in-house-committees
70%

238. BP Announces No Oil Flowing Into Gulf


Over 150 million gallons of oil are estimated to have flooded into the Gulf of Mexico since the
blowout on April 22. [CNN]...
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-07/bp-announces-no-oil-flowing-gulf
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239. BP Continues Attempts to Contain Gulf Oil Spill


Oil spill workers connect sections of oil booms to protect marshlands in the Gulf of Mexico on May
13, 2010 in Hopedale, Louisiana. (John Moore/Getty Images) As ...
http://www.allvoices.com/news/5830148-bp-continues-attempts-to-contain-gulf-oil-spill
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240. BP Facing Over 300 Lawsuits


As reported by Bloomberg News, as it appears that BP has, at least temporarily capped the well
that had been spewing oil into the gulf for months, the damages and i ... In addition to the
personal injury lawsuits, workplace injury suits, and wrongful death
http://austin-injury-law-answers.com/2010/07/bp-facing-over-300-lawsuits
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241. BP stops oil


2010/07/16
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7597413/bp-stops-oil-spewing-into-gulf/
70%

242. BP stops oil


2010/07/16
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7597067/bp-stops-oil-spewing-into-gulf-as-well-tests-
continue/
70%

243. BP well test shows rising pressure so far: BP exec


2010/07/16 BP PLC's critical pressure test on its stricken Gulf of Mexico oil well shows no evidence
of damage since the wellhead was sealed shut on Thursday a company executive said on Friday.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100716/tsc-environment-us-oil-spill-cap-011ccfa.html
70%

244. Deepwater Horizon: News & Videos about Deepwater Horizon ...
More than 70 days into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill some workers are getting special breathing
apparatus.
http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/deepwater_horizon
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245. Features & Analysis


2010/07/16 On 20 April, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded and oil began
spewing out of ruptured pipes. After weeks of failed attempts, BP has finally managed to stem the
flow from the well.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10659790
70%

246. Federal wildlife agency saw low risk in oil spills - National ...
Less than three years before the Gulf oil spill erupted, federal regulators concluded several offshore
drilling projects posed a low risk to endangered wildlife - a ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/05/1995959/federal-wildlife-agency-saw-low.html
70%

247. Gulf Oil Spill Investigation: Disconnect the Oil Rig, Abandon ...
Gulf Oil Spill Investigation: Disconnect the Oil Rig, Abandon Ship, ... Gulf Oil Spill - Its Effects on
Wildlife. Here are some of the issues that animals and the ...
http://www.associatedcontent.com/audio/18788/gulf_oil_spill_investigation_disconnect.html
70%

248. Gulf oil spill: Now, we wait - TwinCities.com


It s stopped. BP finally shuts off the Gulf oil spill and begins a tense 48-hour test to see whether
the capped well will hold.
http://www.twincities.com/ci_15527890?source=most_viewed
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249. Ken Salazar needs another ass-kicking


Murphy Oil Company is also moving operations to the Congo. ... S. waters has plunged 71 percent
to 16 from 56 before the blowout, according to s...
http://michellemalkin.com/2010/07/16/ken-salazar-needs-another-ass-kicking
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250. Obama says oil


2010/07/16 President Barack Obama said on Friday that despite the apparent success of BP's
efforts to cap its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well the problem would not be resolved until relief wells
had been completed.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100716/tsc-uk-oil-spill-obama-011ccfa.html
70%

251. Obama seeks “inflection point” on Gulf oil disaster


The week-long propaganda offensive from the White House over the Gulf oil blowout, aimed at
defusing growing popular anger, has only underscored the subservience of the entire ...
https://wsws.org/articles/2010/jun2010/pers-j19.shtml
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252. Oil Leak Stopped


Robotic submersibles are scrutinizing the muddy gulf floor and the base of the blowout preventer
for signs of oil or gas rising from below....
http://confrontaal.org/wordpress/?p=6659
70%

253. Oil spill by the numbers - Quoted from a Houston News Site
• April 24: A leak is discovered at the wellhead, and officials estimate 1,000 barrels of oil a day are
leaking. ... • April 25: Operators of underwater robots fail in attempt to stop the leak by activating
valves on the damaged blowout preventer....
http://amigoid.livejournal.com/44510.html
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254. On $200,000 oil-related expenditures


"It is reasonable to conclude that the probability of a blowout relating to production platforms in
Florida’s ... Gulf Coast State waters is exceptionally low....
http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2010/07/on-200000-oilrelated-expenditures.html
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255. Picture of the Day 7/16/10


Filed under: Picture of the Day, Science Tagged: 85 days, BP, Deepwater Horizon blowout, Gulf of
Mexico, Gulf Oil Spill, NEW ORLEANS, Picture of the Day...
http://jimblazsik.com/2010/07/16/picture-of-the-day-71610
70%

256. Pressure Tests Critical In BP Blowout Capping


I have been waiting patiently as most of the civilized world that ought to give a damn should on
whether this latest attempt to cap the BP oil blowout is successful. ... What is critical is not that the
cap has plugged the gusher 5,000 feet under the Gulf
http://theremmersreport.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/pressure-tests-critical-in-bp-blowout-capping
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257. Third Worst Oil Spill


It leaked 3. 3m barrels of oil, over 357 days, before relief oil wells could be drilled. ... When
workers went to alter location, it set off a chain reaction, causing a blowout and explosion, when
the oil and gas reached motors on the surface....This does
http://www.oilspillreports.com/2010/07/16/third-worst-oil-spill/
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258.
2010/07/17 BP Plc expressed growing confidence on Saturday that its blown-out Gulf of Mexico
well was effectively sealed but said pressure tests could be extended to ensure there were no
seabed leaks.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100717/tsc-uk-oil-spill-011ccfa.html
69%

259. (7/2010) Offshore Drilling, Disaster Planning Response


Patent art exists for detecting an influx of gas into a marine riser of an oil rig. ... In a first
embodiment of this invention, an acoustic transmitter is positioned on or nearby the subsea
blowout preventor stack and imparts continuous low frequency w...
http://www.basilandspice.com/living-green/72010-offshore-drilling-disaster-planning-response.html
69%

260. 2leep.com latest links


2leep. com latest links International Pictures Of The Year, Top 10 Most Famous Thought E
http://everything-is-coool.blogspot.com/2010/07/2leepcom-latest-links_17.html
69%

261. Berkeley prof: ‘Mystery plumber’ may have designed the new BP containment cap
Jonsson writes that when Bea first got a glimpse of the containment cap that has stopped the flow
of oil into the Gulf, he noticed striking similarities to the designs d reamed up by the plumber. ...
“The idea was using the top flange on the blowout preven
http://is938.com/?p=28
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262. Bills Targeting Oil Industry Move Forward In Congress


... would apply to any company whose record indicated five times the industry average for willful or
repeated worker safety violations at its oil and gas facilities, i ... Hastings objected to the
conservation funding, saying it had “no place in a bill int
http://patdollard.com/2010/07/bills-targeting-oil-industry-move-forward-in-congress
69%

263. Blog
We have a report that the first efforts by the remote operated sub to close the blowout preventer
valve have failed, but that efforts continue. First, positioning an underwater dome over the spill
site, to allow BP to vacuum up the oil
http://www.gulfrestorationnetwork.org/blog/
69%

264. BP Caps Leak


... onths in the worst offshore oil spill in U. S. history. ... BP at last choked off the leak on
Thursday, the first time it has managed to cap the flow since the blowout on April 20 which
brought an economic and environmental c atastrophe to the U. S. Gu
http://www.worldwidehippies.com/?p=9012
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265. BP more upbeat well capped, but could extend tests


2010/07/17 HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc expressed growing confidence on Saturday that its
blown-out Gulf
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/7600805/bp-more-upbeat-well-capped-but-could-ext
end-tests/
69%

266. BP Oil Spill Gulf OF Mexico 2010 Footage and Images.


The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, also called the BP Oil Spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the
Macondo blowout....
http://www.simplygreenlife.com/bp-oil-spill-gulf-of-mexico-2010-footage-and-images.php
69%

267. Expert Suspects BP has Ulterior Motive Behind Oil Well Cap
(Raw Story, July 15, 2010) Since a blowout preventer cap was placed over BP’s ... damaged oil well
in the Gulf of Mexico last weekend, there have been repeated delays in the so-called “w...
http://gulfspillnews.org/2010/07/15/expert-suspects-bp-has-ulterior-motive-behind-oil-well-cap/
69%

268. ext blog 320 jpg


320x320 - 28.7kB
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=is-using-dispersants-fighting-pollution-with-pollut
ion
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269. Gulf Coast Oil Spill Disater Summary


... com/id/38200524/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/ Times Picayune: Test involves closing valves to shut
oil spill ... The critical part involves shutting down valves on two blowout preventers “t...
http://grizzleo.wordpress.com/2010/07/14/gulf-coast-oil-spill-disater-summary/
69%
270. New 'walking' Fishes Discovered In Gulf Oil-spill Zone ...
Pancake batfishes may be getting oiled before they get named ... the northern Gulf where oil is
already spreading from the Deepwater Horizon blowout, says ichthyologist ...
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/61109/title/New_walking_fishes_discovered_in_Gulf_
oil-spill_zone
69%

271. No oil leaking as BP begins critical pressure tests in Gulf oil well
Government scientists estimate between 1. 5 million to 2. 5 million gallons are flowing into the Gulf
every day. ... A key question over the pressure tests was whether shutting the well was worth the
risk, or whether they might cause fresh damage to the bl
http://oilspillaction.com/no-oil-leaking-as-bp-begins-critical-pressure-tests-in-gulf-oil-well
69%

272. Obama says oil


2010/07/16
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/7597662/obama-says-oil-spill-not-over-until-bp-well-killed/
69%

273. Obama says oil


2010/07/16 Source: Reuters (Updates with fresh quotes) WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) -
President Barack Obama said on Friday that despite the apparent success of BP's efforts to cap its
ruptured Gulf of Mexico well, the ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N16273504.htm
69%

274. Obama says oil


2010/07/16 Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on
Friday despite the apparent success of BP's efforts to cap its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well, the
problem would not be resolved until ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/WEN7129.htm
69%

275. t r u t h o u t | How Bad Is Gulf Oil Spill? A Global Q&A on ...


May 24, 2010 ... The Gulf of Mexico is home to 114. The remainder are off the coasts ... Offshore
oil wells have blowout preventers, valves intended to seal ...
https://www.truthout.org/how-bad-is-gulf-oil-spill-a-global-qa-offshore-oil-spills59805
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276. The year you were born - BP Oil Spill


S. territorial waters, surpassing the Exon Valdez oil spill that occurred in 1989. ... The blow-out
preventer failed to cut off the oil flow after the explosion and BP first attempted to use Remote
Operated Vehicles to close the blowout preventer valves o
http://jasonandjen2004.blogspot.com/2010/07/year-you-were-born-bp-oil-spill.html
69%

277. Workers Feared Dead as Gulf Rig Sinks


Apr 23, 2010 ... An offshore oil rig engulfed in flames sank in the Gulf of Mexico ... a blowout, an
uncontrolled burst of oil and natural gas from the well. ...
http://monografii-locale.com/workers-feared-dead-as-gulf-rig-sinks/
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278. 2012074370 jpg
296x200 - 11.5kB
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2012074738_oil10.html?syndication=rss
68%

279. Documents: BP Cut Corners In Days Before Blowout - Gulf Oil Spill News ...
NEW ORLEANS - BP made a series of money-saving shortcuts and blunders that dramatically
increased the danger of a destructive oil spill in a well that an engineer ominously ...
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/gulf-oil-spill/23888537/detail.html
68%

280. Moratorium Follies


... ompanies demonstrating that they have the ability to respond effectively to a potential spill in
the Gulf,” the implication seems clear. ... If drilling can only resume when the industry can prove it
could contain a blowout like this and any oil spille
http://www.energyauditing.net/?p=252
68%

281. Mysterious Anonymous Plumber Solves Oil Crisis?


It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill....
http://gulfoilspill.tv/2010/07/mystery-plumber-solves-oil-crisi/
68%

282. Trouble Comes Double


{14. 07. 10} We all want the spill in the Gulf to be finally plugged. ... The most pregnant one is
why it took a major international oil company with enormous assets and tens of billions in revenues
every year 3 months to shut down a blowout....
http://persona-non.blogspot.com/2010/07/trouble-comes-double.html
68%

283. TruNews Interview of Matt Simmons-BP Oil Crisis June 2010 Pt. 6 of 6
He further states that 40% of the Gulf of Mexico is covered by oil at a depth of 4500 feet below the
surface due to the open hole blowout and that we are only seeing l ess than 1% on the
surface....In this interview, Mr. Simmons sheds light on the lies, mi
http://www.oilspillingulfofmexico.com/trunews-interview-of-matt-simmons-bp-oil-crisis-june-2010-p
t-6-of-6/
68%

284. After 3 months of BP Hell, FINALLY!


BP said Thursday that it has stopped oil from leaking out of its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico.
... The gusher has been throttled for the first time since the April 20 blowout on the drilling rig
Deepwater Horizon....#8212; continuing a pattern in w
http://browncondor.com/events/2010/07/15/after-3-months-of-bp-hell-finally
67%

285. Better the IT failures come to the surface than more oil. Do you think BP is just looking
for excuses to avoid exposure on cutti
... illion gallons of oil having flooded into the sea each day - the US government released a
summary of BP's own early investigation into the p roblems. ... In the investigation, BP raised
"several concerns" about the blowout preventer, which sits on top
http://ecodwell.typepad.com/ecodwell---economical-sol/2010/07/better-the-it-failures-come-to-the-
surface-than-more-oil-do-you-think-bp-is-just-looking-for-excuses.html
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286. BP shuts in Macondo, begins critical pressure test


The company's recently installed cap is designed to contain all of the oil flows escaping the
damaged wellhead while BP completes work on two relief wells, which w ... On July 14, BP briefly
resumed oil containment operations via two existing systems conne
http://myblog-justsimple.blogspot.com/2010/07/bp-shuts-in-macondo-begins-critical.html
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287. BP, scientists try to make sense of well puzzle


Benton F. Baugh, president of Radoil Inc. . in Houston and a National Academy of Engineering
member Who Specializes in underwater oil operations, the pressure r ... eadings Warned That
"could mean underground blowout That year" could Occur....
http://puneducatione.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/bp-scientists-try-to-make-sense-of-well-puzzle/
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288. Cameron Stands to Benefit from Capped Leak


Filed under: Stocks to Buy Oil is no longer flowing from the Deep Horizon well into the Gulf of
Mexico, and investors are starting to take another look at the oil i ndustry. ... One oil stock that is
standing out right now is Cameron International (CAM), w
http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=b953d613086b28f44ec2489bc0730150
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289. Consent Of The Governed: Timeline Of BP Oil Spill In The Gulf Of ...
By Judy Aron · 0 postsAlso referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo
blowout. Interesting read from Wiki. and it continues into June 2010.
http://yedies.blogspot.com/2010/06/timeline-of-bp-oil-spill-in-gulf-of.html
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290. Deals of the Hour / July 13, 2010, 4:12 pm


– BP Plc prepared on Tuesday to test a new cap on its runaway well in an effort to finally arrest the
flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for the last 1 2 weeks....
http://dealmenow.blogspot.com/2010/07/deals-of-hour-july-13-2010-412-pm.html
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291. Deals of the Hour / July 13, 2010, 7:16 pm


N BP said it had installed a cap meant to halt the flow of oil from its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well
on Monday and the Obama administration issued a new moratorium o n deepwater oil drilling....
http://dealmenow.blogspot.com/2010/07/deals-of-hour-july-13-2010-716-pm.html
67%

292. Feds let BP avoid filing blowout plan for Gulf rig - WKOW 27: Madison ...
BP finally cuts off the oil leak in the Gulf; now the question is whether the well will ... for all of the
exploratory and production projects operating in the Gulf region. The blowout ...
http://www.wkowtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12433252
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293. Friday Green Numbers round-up 07/16/2010


Besides significantly reducing CO2 emissions, the farm is expected to save over 125,000 metric
tons of oil annually....
http://greenmonk.net/friday-green-numbers-round-up-07162010
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294. Malkin: Ken Salazar Needs Another Behind-Kicking - Commentary
Murphy Oil Company is also moving operations to the Congo. ... waters has plunged 71 percent to
16 from 56 before the blowout, according to surveys by Baker Hughes Inc....
http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2010/07/malkin-ken-salazar-needs-another-behind-kicking.p
hp
67%

295. Matthew Simmons – The Government And BP Are Hiding Another Hole In The Sea Floor
Notably, he is not against drilling for oil, but deepwater drilling should never have been done, he
said, until the technology was developed to safely drill at t ... Blowout preventers are not designed
to handle high pressure levels, nor has fire safety te
http://bitchclown.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/matthew-simmons-the-government-and-bp-are-hidin
g-another-hole-in-the-sea-floor/
67%

296. Monday July 19 - Report back from New Orleans!


THE BP OIL BLOWOUT is an environmental catastrophe, bringing great peril to ecosystems and
wildlife in the Gulf and beyond, even globally....
http://rbberkeleyevents.blogspot.com/2010/07/monday-july-19-report-back-from-new.html
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297. New cap could contain Gulf


2010/07/10
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/new-cap-could-contain-gulf-spill-in-days-2
0100711-1053e.html
67%

298. Obama Blasts Oil Execs For Gulf Spill Finger-Pointing : NPR
All parties, including the government, must take responsibility if they failed, he says, ... Gulf Oil
Spill: Containment And Cleanup. Subscribe to Gulf Oil Spill: Containment And ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126827880
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299. Thanks To BP And TOP HAT TEN! Oil CAP Worked!!!


BP also appears to be no longer underestimating the flow of oil (the previous attempt at capping
the spill may have actually increased the flow), which no doubt played a factor. ... Of course, the
cap isn’t meant to be a permanent solution, and this kind o
http://rainfall8.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/thanks-to-bp-and-top-hat-ten-oil-cap-worked
67%

300. The Alaska Journal of Commerce - Well blowout in Gulf puts ...
It's a world now hyper-sensitive to oil spills, given the undersea blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
But Alaska's spill prevention and cleanup requirements do appear to ...
http://www.alaskajournal.com/stories/071610/oil_wb.shtml
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301. BP Is Set to Test if New Cap Stops Oil


... ould eventually cause problems within the well and given that with the new cap BP should soon
be able to collect all the oil. ... hose on the blowout preventer that failed when the blowout
occurred on April 20....
http://sosgulfcoastrelief.com/2010/07/13/bp-is-set-to-test-if-new-cap-stops-oil/
66%
302. BP: Oil flow stopped as part of test
Government scientists estimate between 1. 5 million to 2. 5 million gallons are flowing into the Gulf
every day. ... A key question over the pressure tests was whether shutting the well was worth the
risk, or whether they might cause fresh damage to the bl
http://disarrangedreality.com/bp-oil-flow-stopped-as-part-of-test
66%

303. How it Happened – the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


On April 20th, 2010, The high pressure gas rushed up the well pipe and erupted on the oil rig. ...
Blowout preventers, major shutoff valves, that should have automatically sealed off the well,
malfunctioned due to failed batteries....
http://inlightus.com/2010/07/how-it-happened-the-bp-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill/
66%

304. One Hitch, One Truck, One Thousand Miles


Cheap oil has made it possible for the current transportation system to continue functioning, and
for the current American lifestyle to continue. ... As the world fuel supplies dwindle in easily
accessible areas, areas such as the Gulf of Mexico will need
http://www.theroadreporter.com/?p=244
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305. Politics Summary: Friday, July 16th


Now begins a waiting period to see if the cap can hold the oil without blowing a new leak in the
well. ... ” And The Independent reports: “Pictures from underwater video cameras seemed to
confirm the encouraging news that for the first time since the blowo
http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/07/politics-summary-friday-july-16th
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306. Presidential commission denounces deep sea drilling moratorium


Tasked with investigating the causes of the BP oil blowout and its impact on the Gulf states, the
commission held its first public meetings on Monday and Tuesday....
http://www.actagainstoil.com/2010/07/presidential-commission-denounces-deep-sea-drilling-morat
orium/
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307. ShopHwy98.com - aka shop98, Shopping from Gulf Breeze to ...


Some 140 million gallons of oil leaked from the Ixtoc I blowout in the Bay of Campeche for about 9
months. ... a limited ability to control how much oil leaks into the gulf and ...
http://www.shophwy98.com/
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308. The acoustic switch' would have stopped the Gulf oil spill ...
YouTube - The REAL REASON Behind the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - 2010. ... on profit over
safety, and absolutely NO PLAN for containment of blowouts. ...
http://freepressinternational.com/2010/07/the-acoustic-switch-would-have-stopped-the-gulf-oil-spill
-used-all-over-the-world-except-the-usa/
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309. The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters ...
The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters Totally Predictable and ... One Response to
"The Gulf Oil Gusher and Other Environmental Disasters Totally ...
http://blog.cleanwateraction.org/2010/06/04/the-gulf-oil-gusher-and-other-environmental-disasters
-totally-predictable-and-preventable/
66%

310. VIDEO: ‘MSNBC July 15: Matt Simmons still says BP covering up MASSIVE HOLE miles
away, cap test is “absurd”‘
... elated Information: VIDEO: ’second oil leak found to be much larger says 2 oil experts’ ... (MAY
26) VIDEO: Gulf oil leak much worse than expected (yet again) VIDEO: ‘A...
http://squarenipple.com/blog/2010/07/video-msnbc-july-15-matt-simmons-still-says-bp-covering-up
-massive-hole-miles-away-cap-test-is-absurd/
66%

311. Word Press - Latest Word Press news - Everett F. Bleiler, 1920-2010
Engineers were monitoring the well’s pressure readings constantly to determine how much oil was
escaping. ... If not, the company had several backup plans, including sealing the well’s blowout
preventer with a smaller cap, which would contain the oil....
http://www.globalmarketdesign.com/word-press-latest-word-press-news-everett-f-bleiler-1920-201
0
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312. 2theadvocate.com | Hot Topics | Continuing coverage: The Gulf ...


2theadvocate.com is the authority on current news and information on Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Produced by The Advocate and WBRZ News 2.
http://www.2theadvocate.com/hottopics/92240619.html
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313. BP And Feds Stonewalling Congress About Well Bore Integrity ...
BP And Feds Stonewalling Congress About Well Bore Integrity And BP Gulf Oil Spill Sea Floor Leaks.
Contributed by Alexander Higgins (Reporter) ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/story/102/545/BP_And_Feds_Stonewalling_Congress_About_Well_Bore_I
ntegrity_And_BP_Gulf_Oil_Spill_Sea_Floor_Leaks.html
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314. BP test shows barely-rising pressure -Coast Guard


2010/07/16 Source: Reuters * Test to continue for another six hours -Coast Guard * Coast Guard
tells BP to step up monitoring of well (Updates with Coast Guard briefing) By Kristen Hays
HOUSTON, July 16 (Reuters) - A ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N16124854.htm
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315. Cement error in oil blowout?


Signs of the Times Large quantities of methane released by BP's oil blowout aren 't fouling beaches
like the Gulf oil spill is, but could endanger a key link ...
http://upcoming.current.com/search?q=Cement+error+in+oil+blowout?
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316. Cleaning Up on the Oil Spill: Who’s Making Money?


A disaster is also an opportunity. And for environmental-services firms, BP’s Gulf blowout is an
absolute gusher...
http://theliepolitic.com/2010/07/cleaning-up-on-the-oil-spill-whos-making-money/
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317. Fingers Crossed


For the first time since the onset of BP’s Gulf Oil Disaster, the company is reporting that new oil is
no longer spewing from their deepwater rig. ... All parties warn that permanence of the new cap is
not yet known and that there are still very real conce
http://kptk.cbslocal.com/2010/07/15/fingers-crossed
65%

318. Gulf Wars


The biggest spill ever was from Iraqi destruction in the Persian Gulf when fleeing Kuwait at the end
of the war in 1991: ... Oil spills have occurred regularly, but people soon forgot and life went on.
Oil companies have seen it all before. Or maybe they h
http://www.compression.org/forum/gulf-wars/
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319.
http://conservationreports.blogspot.com/2010/07/quote-of-week-everglades-is-tes
t-if-we.html
... he Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Global Warming Campaigns, to endangered species and
now the Gulf Coast oil spill....
http://conservationreports.blogspot.com/2010/07/quote-of-week-everglades-is-test-if-we.html
65%

320. Oil from BP's blown out well is again seeping into the Gulf ...
NEW ORLEANS — Oil from BP's blown out well is again seeping into the Gulf of Mexico, but this
time, more slowly and scientists aren't convinced the cap that stopped ...
http://www.ocala.com/article/20100720/ARTICLES/100729998
65%

321. Scientists propose big experiment to study Gulf oil spill


Leifer has dubbed the new proposal “Deep Spill 2. ” The first Project Deep Spill was an experiment
off Norway in 2000 in which mixtures of crude oil, d ... iesel oil and natural gas were released half
a mile below the surface of the ocean to simulate a blo
http://shuxiaojia.website.tc/2010/07/14/scientists-propose-big-experiment-to-study-gulf-oil-spill/
65%

322. Strange world:


ECONOMY: http://www. moneyteachers. org/Silver. manipulation. html - "I have heard estimates
as hi
http://thewhyisgod.livejournal.com/46192.html
65%

323. BP, Shell and the Design of Deep Wells - Andrew Revkin
... ould design a deepwater well, with multiple, redundant fail-safe points and blowout-prevention
systems (which is what Shell says it does), ... and how, according to Leimkuhler, BP did design and
drill the well that has so catastrophically failed in the
http://haleysnotes.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/bp-shell-and-the-design-of-deep-wells-andrew-revki
n
64%

324. Gulf Oil Spill: Why Another American Disaster!


The Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig exploding, catching fire and ... Oil Co. in the 1960s during
the last big northern Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout told ...
http://realtruth.org/100602-002-analysis.html
64%

325. White House Faces Increasing Heat On Gulf Oil Spill After ...
... Louisiana Gulf Coast to review firsthand the efforts to counter a disastrous oil spill. ... the well to
clog it up, and lowering a new blowout preventer on top of the one that ...
http://cbs13.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1713344.html
64%

326. 60 Minutes Gulf Oil Blowout (Video) What Really Happened? - ...
60 Minutes used part of Sunday night's news magazine show to reveal some of the secrets behind
the Gulf oil blowout that was created when the Deepwater ...
http://www.nationalledger.com/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=49#=31827&printer=1
63%

327. After oil spills, hidden damage can last for years
On the rocky beaches of Alaska, scientists plunged shovels and picks into the ground and dug
6,775 holes, repeatedly striking oil - still pungent and dangerous a ...
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/after-oil-spills-hidden-damage-can-last-for-years-38228
63%

328. Fishgrease: Booming Feynman's Ghost


MWP is enforced in the Oil & Gas industry with perfect vigor. There is no tolerance for exceeding
MWP. None. Never. Ever. You. Don't. Fucking. Do. It. BP is PLANNING on doing it! ... ell, which is
now only 4 feet away laterally from the blowout well. Since
http://alobar.livejournal.com/3943994.html
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329. Moratorium Follies


... bility to respond effectively to a potential spill in the Gulf," the implication seems clear. ... If
drilling can only resume when the industry can prove it could contain a blowout like this and any oil
spilled within a few days, then we could be waiti
http://energyoutlook.blogspot.com/2010/06/energy-transition-is-already-underway.html
63%

330. Offshore Exploration in the Arctic


Oil spill cleanup equipment to respond to a blowout is much. further away and docks large ... The
Transocean blowout occurred in the Gulf of Mexico, where there is ...
http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/howwedoit/policy/WWFBinaryitem16131.pdf
63%

331. Offshore Oil Drilling and Hurricane Risks


If nature is going to wipe out one-third of the industry from time to time, drilling in the Gulf of
Mexico doesn’t ... We’re already being warned that BP’s ill-starred attempt to control the
Deepwater Horizon blowout could be blown away by this year’s trop
http://realclimateeconomics.org/wp/archives/129
63%

332. Oil spill panel hearing more about cost than why - 24 Hour ...
The first public hearing by a presidential oil spill panel Monday zeroed in on the relationship
between BP and the company it hired to drill the now exploded rig.
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/12/2003672/oil-spill-panel-hearing-more-about.html
63%

333. Some oil spill events from Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - National ...
A summary of events Wednesday, July 7, Day 78 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the
April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, ...
http://www.fresnobee.com/2010/07/07/1998315/some-oil-spill-events-from-wednesday.html
63%

334. The Gulf Oil Spill - Too many coincidences...


Kevin Costner claims to have an oil/water separator system that could capture oil from the surface
and return clean water to the Gulf....
http://davegj13.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/the-gulf-oil-spill-too-many-coincidences…
63%

335. 'Well integrity' test under way, BP says


Government scientists estimate between 1. 5 million to 2. 5 million gallons are flowing into the Gulf
every day. ... A key question over the pressure tests was whether shutting the well was worth the
risk, or whether they might cause fresh damage to the bl
http://disarrangedreality.com/well-integrity-test-under-way-bp-says
63%

336. BP Oil Spill Investigation Will Focus On Blowout Preventers « ...


Apr 29, 2010 ... BP Oil Spill Investigation Will Focus On Blowout Preventers ... BP has dealt with
other technical issues in the deepwater gulf. ...
http://blogs.forbes.com/energysource/2010/04/29/bp-oil-spill-investigation-will-focus-on-blowout-p
reventers/
62%

337. BP's latest bid to stem gulf


2010/07/17 AMERICA held its breath as the massive cap on the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico
continued to hold.
http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/news/BP39s-latest-bid-to-stem.6425991.jp
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338. End of BP oil


2010/07/15 Residents of the Gulf of Mexico were daring to hope last night that they were
witnessing the beginning of the end of the catastrophic oil spill at the crippled BP well after the
company reported that first tests suggested that a new containment system put
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/end-of-bp-oil-disaster-may-be-in-sight-as-earl
y-tests-show-new-cap-is-working-2027817.html
62%

339. Executive Order: Cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster | Sonoran ...
Jul 8, 2010 ... Executive Order: Cover-up in the Gulf oil disaster ... to prevent the population from
viewing the devastation wrought by the BP oil blowout. ...
http://sonoranweeklyreview.com/executive-order-cover-up-in-the-gulf-oil-disaster/
62%

340. Beyond Petroleum: We Get Letters


Since you posted about Salazar chasing away our offshore rigs, I wondered if you saw the news
that the second rig was leaving the Gulf. 2 down, 31 to go. ... Left unsaid is that BP had to do a lot
of things wrong to cause the blowout (see this nifty infogr
http://www.smalldeadanimals.com/archives/014433.html
61%

341. British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayworth Says 'Top Kill' Effort ...
BP started pumping heavy mud into the leaking Gulf of Mexico well Wednesday and said everything
was going as planned in the company's boldest attempt yet to plug the ...
http://cbs2.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1715539.html
61%

342. Obama, like Daley, displays Chicago contempt of court rulings against them, and
Obama files drilling moratorium a third time!
Last week, a federal appeals court rejected the government’s effort to restore its initial offshore
deep-water drilling moratorium, which was issued following t he catastrophic Gulf oil spill in April.
... vidence that grows every day of the industry’s ina
http://blogs.e-rockford.com/tedbiondo/2010/07/14/obama-like-daley-displays-chicago-contempt-of-
court-rulings-against-them-and-obama-files-drilling-moratorium-a-third-time/
61%

343. Re-cap, Delays and Incompetence


The disagreement over the tests centers on the risks involved: they could actually further damage
in the wellhead, allowing oil to gush into the Gulf from locations w here it could not be halted. ...
Scientists are worried that the sinking of the rig after
http://www.alexkearns.com/2010/07/re-cap-delays-and-incompetence.html
61%

344. Avoid inappropriate science use in spill policy-making


Such an understanding has a direct and immediate impact surrounding the ecological disaster that
continues to unfold in the Gulf of Mexico, courtesy of an unrestrained b...
http://jeffsadow.blogspot.com/2010/07/avoid-inappropriate-science-use-in.html
60%

345. BP official blames failed equipment for Gulf oil spill


May 2, 2010 ... BP official blames failed equipment for Gulf oil spill ... on a drilling rig for the
oil-well blowout and subsequent huge leak into the Gulf ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2505392/posts
60%

346. Cracks Show BP Was Battling Gulf Well as Early as February ...
as February, more than two months before an explosion killed 11 and > spewed oil into the Gulf of
Mexico. ... Most of the time you do a squeeze and then let it dry and you re > ...
http://groups.google.com.pk/group/alt.politics.liberalism/msg/c2a7c98c88a1debe
60%

347. Drilling expert Robert Cavnar Tells Olbermann He Agrees With ...
Drilling expert Robert Cavnar tells Olbermann he agrees with dougr assessment of blown well
casing and says that BP Gulf Oil Spill Blow Out Preventer May eventually ...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/06/23/drilling-expert-robert-cavnar-tells-olbermann-agrees-
dougr-assessment-bop-fall/
60%

348. IEA: Up to 189 Million Gallons Leaked So Far


“It’s disappointing,” 84-year-old Walt Parker, chairman of the Alaska Oil Spill Commission, which
made dozens of recommendations for preventing a recurrence. ... ” In a damning indictment the
paper concludes: “Marine experts predict that the many panels in
http://priceofoil.org/2010/07/14/iea-up-to-189-million-gallons-leaked-so-far/
60%

349. Problem/Solution Essay [AKA Electric Cars totally pwn BP ;3]


In May, 2010, 100,000 gallons of oil escaped from a pump station on the 800-mile Trans-Alaska
pipeline in which BP owns a controlling stake. ... Since we are losing American lives in wars, and
wildlife and the environment are being destroyed by accidents s
http://1597vina.edublogs.org/2010/07/15/problemsolution-essay-aka-electric-cars-totally-pwn-bp-3
/
60%

350. BP Too Big To Scapegoat?


Halliburton: The infamous oil field services giant was responsible for pouring the cement for the
well, which has been targeted as a probable cause or contributing f actor in the explosion. ...
Transocean has pointed to a bad cement job as the cause of the
http://www.energyauditing.net/?p=248
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351. Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims | Video ...
TED Talks The Gulf oil spill dwarfs comprehension, but we know this much: it's bad. ... So the
blowout in the Gulf is just a little piece of a much larger ...
http://www.ted.com/talks/carl_safina_the_oil_spill_s_unseen_culprits_victims.html
59%

352. Olive: Let's learn the lessons from BP's Gulf oil spill ...
BP's Gulf oil spill shows we need safer drilling and less oil consumption ... If you're going to have a
subsea blowout, the Gulf of Mexico is the place to do it," an ...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/819029--olive-let-s-learn-the-lessons-from-bp-s-gulf-oil-spi
ll-disaster?bn=1
59%

353. Panama City Beach Real Estate | Market Summary June 2010
While the oil spill was devastating to the area immediately, the areas real estate market bounced
back significantly. ... Buyers, when you’re ready to purchase a Panama City Beach Gulf or Bay front
condo for your vacation home, contact me directly (850)...
http://www.jennifermackay.com/wordpress/2010/07/panama-city-beach-real-estate-market-summa
ry-june-2010/
59%

354. The BP Blame Game


Halliburton: The infamous oil field services giant was responsible for pouring the cement for the
well, which has been targeted as a probable cause or contributing f actor in the explosion. ...
Transocean has pointed to a bad cement job as the cause of the
http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2010/07/blame-game-who-might-hold-stake-gulf-disaster
59%

355. US raps on Asian shrimpers’ doors after oil spill


By MARGIE MASON for The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam — As the Gulf Coast oil spill
continues to gush, U....
http://mouthtosource.org/rivers/mekong/2010/07/12/us-raps-on-asian-shrimpers-doors-after-oil-spi
ll/
59%

356. No serious problem at capped Gulf oil well: US


Washington (AFP) July 19, 2010 - None of the anomalies detected close to BP's blown-out well in
the Gulf of Mexico are threatening the integrity of the capped ...
http://www.energy-daily.com/reports/No_serious_problem_at_capped_Gulf_oil_well_US_999.html
58%
357. Repairs Needed On BP's Relief Well Blow Out Preventers To Stop ...
Jul 15, 2010 ... UK Today News: Repairs Needed On BP's Relief Well Blow Out Preventers To Stop
Gulf Oil Spill The Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has stated ...
http://uktodaynews.com/7151/repairs-needed-on-bps-relief-well-blow-out-preventers-to-stop-gulf-o
il-spill/
58%

358. Could Progress on Catching Oil Mask Ongoing Blowout Threat? - ...
Jun 6, 2010 ... Could Progress on Catching Oil Mask Ongoing Blowout Threat? ... Tracking Gulf Oil
and Storms .... An Online Pivot on the Gulf Oil Gusher ...
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/could-progress-on-catching-oil-mask-ongoing-blowo
ut-threat/
57%

359. Gulf Oil Spill Altering Food Web Scientists Say


NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Scientists are reporting early signs that the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is altering
the marine food web by killing or tainting some creatures and ...
http://digg.com/environment/Gulf_Oil_Spill_Altering_Food_Web_Scientists_Say
57%

360. Halliburton in spotlight in gulf spill probe - Los Angeles Times


May 1, 2010 ... Investigators delving into the causes of the massive gulf oil spill ... a poor cement
job in the case of a major blowout in the Timor Sea ...
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/may/01/nation/la-na-oil-spill-investigation-20100501
57%

361. Mud may be pumped in well cap to help contain oil - wtop.com
Photo Gallery. Oil Spill Photos of Gulf of Mexico spill. ... There are two wells within two miles of
BP's blowout, one that has been abandoned and another ...
http://www.wtopnews.com/?sid=1947285&nid=111
57%

362. Will the nuclear option plug BP's oil blowout? | Rocky ...
Jun 3, 2010 ... The threat of making the BP oil blowout a nuclear nightmare a mile ... skim the
surface of the gulf and at least attempt to clean up the oil ...
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/rkistner/you_know_things_are_getting.html
57%

363. BP | TPMMuckraker
The Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer. Oil has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for almost
90 days because, in part, the well's blowout preventer didn't work. ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/bp/
56%

364. BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test | Watts Up ...
Jul 15, 2010 ... On the upside, there was a huge blowout in the Mexican portion of the gulf in
1979, causing massive oil spills on beaches in South Texas ...
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/07/15/bp-says-gulf-oil-spill-has-been-stopped/
56%

365. BP's Gulf Oil Well Leak May Take Months to Shut After Rig ...
Apr 25, 2010 ... The companies may need a relief well if the blowout valve isn't activated. ... BP,
the biggest oil producer in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-04-25/bp-s-gulf-well-leaking-1-000-barrels-a-day-after-fi
re-update1-.html
56%

366. Could an Acoustic Switch Have Prevented the Gulf Leak ...
Teaser:  The switches are required in other countries but not the U.S. Is News:  News
Could a $500,000 safety device have prevented the blowout in the Gulf, ...
http://www.cleanskies.com/videos/nautronix-pushes-acoustic-switches-offshore-rigs
55%

367. Executives shift blame as oil gushes into Gulf of Mexico ...
Canada's leader in breaking news coverage. Get the latest headlines, news stories and current
events from Yahoo! Canada News
http://ca.rss.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/100511/us/usreport_us_oil_rig_leak
55%

368. Gulf of Mexico oil spill: timeline - Telegraph


An April 20 drilling rig explosion claimed the lives of 11 workers, and the rig's subsequent collapse
unleashed a major oil spill that threatens the US Gulf of ...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/7677198/Gulf-of-Mexico-oil-spill-timeline
.html
55%

369. Oil Spill Information


BP says it should be able to add a floating riser containment system to oil collections in the gulf in
the next few days, using the Helix Producer I vessel. ...
http://beta.lpb.org/index.php/news/news_crisis_in_the_gulf/
55%

370. The three causes of BP's oil disaster - Gulf Oil Spill 2010 | ...
May 10, 2010 ... The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was triggered by a bubble of
methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the ...
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/05/10/oil_spill_causes_climate_progress
55%

371. Oil Blowout In The Gulf: Straight Talk From Geologist Chris ...
May 3, 2010 ... Oil Blowout In The Gulf: Straight Talk From Geologist Chris Landau. Posted on May
3, 2010 by kwilder. Dear President Barack Obama and Dr. ...
https://wilderside.wordpress.com/2010/05/03/oil-blowout-in-the-gulf-straight-talk-from-geologist-c
hris-landau/
54%

372. Simmons' Take on the Oil Spill in the Gulf


Use THE FREE PRESS every week to find out what's going on in midcoast Maine. Helping to ...
Simmons' Take on the Oil Spill in the Gulf. by Christine Parrish. Feature Writer. BP ...
http://freepressonline.com/main.asp?SectionID=52&SubSectionID=78&ArticleID=7615
54%

373. BP: Methane gas bubble triggered oil rig blast


ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - The deadly blowout of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was ... "The
furniture and walls trapped some and broke some bones but they ...
http://www.wane.com/dpps/news/national/bp:-methane-gas-bubble-triggered-oil-rig-blast_334799
4
53%

374. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency - Business ...
A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling.
http://www.modbee.com/2010/07/15/1253251/house-panel-oks-overhaul-of-oil.html
53%

375. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency - Jobs | Tri ...
A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling. Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and ...
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2010/07/15/1093262/house-panel-oks-overhaul-of-oil.html
53%

376. NIE - GJSentinel.com


Impact of Gulf of Mexico oil blowout widens as it flows into second month ... the oil in the Gulf is
contained and cleaned up, and the people of the Gulf are able ...
http://nieonline.com/grandjunction/frontpage.cfm?lessondate=20100517
53%

377. Running 'Cause I Can't Fly: BP Gulf Oil Disaster Q&A: "10 Oil ...
Jun 10, 2010 ... Last year, after an Australian offshore-oil blowout, it took five attempts to hit the
mark. If the Gulf of Mexico situation develops in the ...
http://coyoteprime-runningcauseicantfly.blogspot.com/2010/06/bp-gulf-oil-disaster-q-10-oil-spill.ht
ml
53%

378. The Oil Has Stopped For the Moment | The Weekly Standard
It was a design for a containment cap that would fit snugly over the top of the failed blowout
preventer at the heart of the Gulf oil spill. ...
http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/oil-has-stopped-moment
53%

379. U.S. government issues new offshore oil drilling ban - Yahoo! ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Monday formally issued its new
offshore oil drilling moratorium, saying it would end by November 30 or
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/US-government-issues-new-rb-3750933203.html?x=0&.v=21
53%

380. Forty-two days into the worst oil spill in U.S . history ....
The 1979 Ixtoc I well blowout spewed oil into Mexico’s Bay of Campeche for 290 days, dumping
around 3. ... 3 million barrels of oil into the warm Gulf waters, as gas belching from below fed a
continuous fire on the ocean’s surface....But the ongoing Deepwa
http://www.orangebeach.ws/blog/2010/07/11/gulf-shoresorange-beach-•-july-10-2010/
52%

381. Is experimental well cap making disaster worse? - WKOW 27 ...


Oil and gas started seeping into the Gulf of Mexico again Sunday night, but this ... Oil and gas are
known to ooze naturally from fissures in the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.wkow.com/global/story.asp?s=12836750
52%
382. Renewed Mind: BP's Deep Water Horizon Oil Blowout
Jun 14, 2010 ... I've received more than one email warning that this BP Oil disaster is ... Oil
Blowout · "And the Sea Became Blood?" - The Gulf Oil Crisis ...
http://charlescoty.blogspot.com/2010/06/bps-deep-water-horizon-oil-blowout.html
52%

383. First video: Undersea images of Gulf oil leak | Dallas - Fort ...
May 12, 2010 ... More stories about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster. WASHINGTON (AP) — Bad
wiring and a leak in what's supposed to be a "blowout ...
http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/First-video-Undersea-images-of-Gulf-oil-leak-93630474.html
51%

384. Jackson Free Press: Jackson, Mississippi - Talk - Gulf Oil ...
Jun 2, 2010 ... Gulf Oil Spill FAQ. Petty Officer 3rd Class Ann Marie Gorden ... incident ruptured the
oil well and has caused what is known as a blowout, ...
http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/site/comments/gulf_oil_spill_faq_060210/
51%

385. New offshore oil moratorium not focused on depth - Business ...
Landrieu said that statement "contradicts testimony given by drilling experts and ignores the
history of oil and gas operations in the Gulf. ...
http://www.centredaily.com/2010/07/12/2089088/officials-govt-to-issue-new-oil.html
51%

386. Oil waste


Some in the GOP, however, are trying to turn the gulf oil spill into "Obama's Katrina." They
shouldn't. Since the last oil rig blowout off the ...
http://suncoastpasco.tbo.com/content/2010/jun/02/pn-oil-waste/news-opinion/
50%

387. Star in Education


Impact of Gulf of Mexico oil blowout widens as it flows into second month ... Undersea crude oil
has gushed into the Gulf of Mexico near Louisiana since a ...
http://nieonline.com/startribune/frontpage.cfm?lessondate=20100517
50%

388. The Spill, The Scandal and the President | Rolling Stone Politics
Jun 8, 2010 ... He calibrated his response to the Gulf spill based on flawed and .... haunting the
Gulf: "Oil released subsea (e.g., subsea blowout or ...
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/17390/111965
50%

389. U.S. government issues new offshore oil drilling ban | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Monday formally issued its new
offshore oil drilling moratorium, saying it would end by Nov. 30 or sooner and ...
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-50071920100712
50%

390. BP blowout passes 1979 event to become worst oil spill in ...
BP blowout passes 1979 event to become worst oil spill in Gulf of Mexico ... The oil that's spewed
for two and a half months from a blown-out well a mile under the ...
http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20100701/NEWS01/100701017/BP-blowout-passes-1979-event
-to-become-worst-oil-spill-in-Gulf-of-Mexico
49%

391. BP Complaints | Studies suggest MMS knew blowout preventers ...


Jun 20, 2010 ... Waxman says congressional investigation shows Gulf oil well's blowout preventer
had leak · Cayo Costa Park, FL & How to plug Deepwater ...
http://www.bpcomplaints.com/2010/06/studies-suggest-mms-knew-blowout-preventers-had-critical
-flaws/
49%

392. British Petroleum Readies 'Top Kill' Plug As President Obama ...
BP is going in for the kill. The trick is to do the job quickly and cleanly. As early as dawn
Wednesday, the oil company will try to choke to death the gusher at the ...
http://wbztv.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1714545.html
49%

393. Ex-interior chief.: Oil spill will 'forever change' energy industry
2010/07/20 Interior Department regulators designing disaster contingency plans didn't prepare for
a calamity the size of the current Gulf of Mexico oil spill crisis because of a lack of precedent, a
former interior secretary said Tuesday.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/07/20/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?section=cnn_latest
49%

394. Home | greenopolis recycling rewards


10 Myths About The Gulf Oil Well Blowout And Offshore Drilling ... 10 Myths About The Gulf Oil
Well Blowout And Offshore Drilling. Is shutting down offshore drilling more risky ...
http://greenopolis.com/
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395. Perspective: How big is Gulf oil spill? | NewsChannel 36 ...


May 13, 2010 ... We traced the Gulf Coast oil spill on Google Earth and then dropped ... But the
events that unfolded in the hours before the blowout on the ...
http://www.wcnc.com/home/Perspective-How-big-is-Gulf-oil-spill-93715229.html
49%

396. Twitter / Nico Pitney: Very well done Gulf oil bl ...
Very well done Gulf oil blowout site: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ ... Very well done Gulf oil
blowout site: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ 1:21 PM Jun 2nd ...
http://twitter.com/nicopitney/status/15274693833
49%

397. China Commodities Sentiment


... fell 20%, the XOI oil stocks fell 22%, and elite market-darling copper miner Freeport McMoRan
lost 26%....
http://www.bullionlist.com.au/blog/china-commodities-sentiment/
48%

398. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Underground Blowout Massive ...


See the video Doomsday! Ocean floor ruptures! This is huge. This has ALREADY happened, thus
the reports I upoaded on June 8th!
http://www.stormfront.org/forum/t716360/
48%

399. Gulf oil disaster shows need for better robotics Therese ...
Jun 1, 2010 ... The disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has showcased the need for ... a broken
blowout preventer on the wellhead deep in the Gulf, ...
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gulf-oil-disaster-shows-need-for-better-robotics-2010-06-01
48%

400. Oil Company shills in a bind


But during the past two annual legislative sessions — before the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion
began spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico — ... orizon blowout spread its threatening oil slick. "
"Drilling ban isn't enough"....
http://flapolitics.blogspot.com/2010/07/oil-company-shills-in-bind.html
48%

401. Oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it


"Shutting off the oil Is a very important step, we aim" should not assume this disaster is over, "Said
Larry Schweiger, president of the National Wildlife Federation. ... "I think it's important to
Recognize That There's an Enormous Amount of oil still in
http://puneducatione.wordpress.com/2010/07/10/oil-unleashed-temporarily-in-attempt-to-contain-i
t/
48%

402. Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Alaska senators seek review into ...
May 3, 2010 ... Alaska's senators file bills seeking help for Gulf Coast residents .... Major offshore
oil-well blowouts are rare, and it remained unclear ...
http://www.newsminer.com/view/full_story/7273907/article-Alaska-senators-seek-review-into-Gulf-
oil-rig-explosion?instance=home_news_window_left_top_2
47%

403. Gulf Oil Disaster and America's Energy Future | Atlantic Council
May 4, 2010 ... Regardless, it was the public response to a blowout and oil leak at offshore ...
energy situations of the Gulf oil spill remains uncertain. ...
http://www.acus.org/new_atlanticist/gulf-oil-disaster-and-americas-energy-future
47%

404. How the Oil Spill Changed the Country - Science and Tech ...
Now that BP has at least temporarily stopped oil from flowing into the Gulf of Mexico for the first…
http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2010/07/how-the-oil-spill-changed-the-country/59869/
47%

405. Well cap may keep blocking oil until permanent fix ...
The custom-built cap that finally cut off the oil flowing from BP's broken well into the Gulf of
Mexico held steady Sunday, and the company hopes to leave it that way ...
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/18/scientists-get-another-day-study-gulf-well-cap
/?page=2
47%

406.  Methane Bubble  Triggered Blast  Aboard Oil RigÂ


The deadly Deepwater Horizon blowout was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that shot ...
supertanker is heading for the Gulf, newly outfitted to skim oil out of the waterin ...
http://www.newser.com/story/88147/methane-bubble-triggered-blast-aboard-oil-rig.html
46%

407. Gulf residents demand BP, government do more to halt oil spill
Find latest lifestyle information on fashion, relationships, family, food, outdoors and pets. Read
Vancouver Sun to get more information on lifestyles.,U.S. Gulf ...
http://www.vancouversun.com/life/green-living/Gulf+residents+demand+government+more+halt
+spill/3089686/story.html
46%

408. Nation & World | Gulf Coasters skeptical of Obama, BP ...


Watching oil flow through Perdido Pass in Alabama's Gulf Coast, former Navy ... More oil from the
blowout preventer - a stack of pipes sitting on the ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2012117506_apusgulfoilspill.html
46%

409. Great News from 20 min ago ! New BP cap is holding the oil ...
Discussion about Great News from 20 min ago ! New BP cap is holding the oil blow-out is under
control!!! at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. Our topics ...
http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1135576/pg5
45%

410. GULF OIL SPILL / Flow halted for first time - critical ...
The Gulf of Mexico received at least a temporary reprieve from the spewing Macondo oil well
Thursday when BP stopped the flow for the first time since the well blew ...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/15/MNAH1EF7AS.DTL
45%

411. Oil Leak at coolnailsart.com


oil leak in the gulf. Riser government marine months larry gasket said ... IEEE Spectrum: Fixing the
Gulf Oil Leak: Blowout Preventers and Robotic Submarines Noaa ...
http://coolnailsart.com/page/22/?showc=oil+leak
45%

412. U.S. panel says oil rig's blowout preventer was faulty ...
The chairman of a congressional subcommittee said Wednesday it uncovered significant problems
with the device that was supposed to cut the oil flow after BP's oil rig ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/808271
45%

413. BP Mulls "Static Kill" for Gulf Oil Gusher


2010/07/20 Plan Would Pump Mud Down Through Containment Cap but Top U.S. Official Says
Relief Wells Still Permanent Fix
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/07/20/national/main6694720.shtml
44%

414. Breaking: BP Announces "Top Kill" Has Failed to Stop Oil ...
I was in another famous blowout in Gulf of Mexico on a Pemex's Well in 1979, we were ... to
contain its runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, a company ...
http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_60073.shtml
44%

415. Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan for Gulf Rig ...
Feds Let BP Avoid Filing Blowout Plan for Gulf Rig. by Michael Kunzelman and Richard T. ... workers
dead and spewing an estimated 210,000 gallons of oil a day. ...
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/05/06
44%
416. All of the World's Oil and the Oceans
The BP Gulf Oil spill ongoing and the possibility of capping operations causing a blowout (an
explosion which would release more oil) of 240,000 barrels per day. ...
http://nextbigfuture.com/2010/06/all-of-worlds-oil-and-oceans.html
43%

417. BP chokes off flow from gulf oil leak | Tulsa World
BP chokes off flow from gulf oil leak. The capping of the well starts a 48-hour watch to ... I hope
they're encouraged there's no oil going into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.tulsaworld.com/business/article.aspx?subjectid=46&articleid=20100716_46_AA13_ByC
OLL159474
43%

418. BP, Scientists Try To Make Sense Of Well Puzzle - News Story ...
NEW ORLEANS - Engineers kept vigil Saturday over the massive cap holding back oil from BP's
busted Gulf well, their eyes glued to monitors in a faraway control room ...
http://www.ktvz.com/news/24281539/detail.html
43%

419. Gulf well tests held over another day


2010/07/20 Tests on the ruptured BP well in the Gulf of Mexico will go on for another 24 hours as
federal and company officials try to explain "anomalous" pressure readings and possible leaks, the
federal government's point man on the spill said Monday.
http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/07/19/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?section=cnn_latest
43%

420. Oil seal highlights mistrust between BP, U.S. government


Montreal Gazette is your online source of news on Montreal, Quebec, Canada and around the ... to
plug the runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico — a cap that has shut the oil ...
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/floats+static+kill+operation+Gulf+disaster/3295359/story.
html
42%

421. Why BP is its own insurer


For example, Total has a coverage of 1. 3 billion dollars for its offshore drilling activity, which 250
million are made with the mutual oil, OIL, born in the early 1 970s. ... "After a well blowout
offshore offshore California and the refusal of the insur
http://atthecore.us/why-bp-is-its-own-insurer/
42%

422. Alaska begins review of oil industry practices, in wake of ...


Both actions are in response to the well blowout and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The oil and
gas division and its parent agency, the Department of ...
http://www.homernews.com/stories/070710/business_abr.shtml
41%

423. Hayward to Get Life Back' as BP Shrinks After Blowout Cap ...
BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward, who drew fire for saying he wanted his life back at
the peak of the U.S. oil spill crisis, may get his wish.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-17/hayward-to-get-life-back-as-bp-shrinks-after-blo
wout-cap.html
41%
424. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout
Seismic and sonar surveys will scout for evidence of oil and gas ... In Gulf Shores, Ala., a beach
town that has been repeatedly hit by tar balls and gooey oil, Mayor Robert ...
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10197/1073081-84.stm
41%

425. Oil leak is stopped for first time since April 20 blowout - Mixx
BP's Macondo well isn't dead yet, and it may be back in a flash, but at 3:25 p.m. Eastern time
Thursday it ceased to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.mixx.com/stories/19253372/oil_leak_is_stopped_for_first_time_since_april_20_blowout
41%

426. App - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ...
In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ever ... The drill pipe bent, the blowout
preventer failed, and an oil geyser shot 150 feet before bursting into flames. ...
http://content.usatoday.com/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=app&sParam=38638068.story
39%

427. BP hopes test will lead to end of oil spill


Oil gushes from a valve atop the failed blowout preventer (BOP) at ... and gas are not leaking into
the surrounding mud and rock formations below the gulf floor. ...
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10195/1072614-84.stm
39%

428. BP, scientists try to make sense of well puzzle - KGUN 9 On ...
KGUN 9 On Your Side bringing you news from Tucson, AZ and Southern Arizona. Home of ... days
since BP stopped the oil from leaking into the Gulf and entered into the pressure ...
http://www.kgun9.com/Global/story.asp?S=12817618
39%

429. Gulf oil leak capped, firm says


Find local stories happening around Ontario. Read world headline news. Watch local news stories in
multimedia.,BP Plc said it shut its gushing Gulf of ...
http://www.windsorstar.com/news/Gulf+leak+capped+firm+says/3284559/story.html
39%

430. House panel OKs overhaul of oil drilling agency (AP) | Yahoo! ...
AP - A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling.
http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20100715/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill_washington.html
39%

431. KBUT: BP hopes to divert most of its Gulf oil gusher (2010-06-05)
... visit to the Gulf Coast since the April 20 offshore oil rig blowout. ... and economic disaster for
the U.S. Gulf Coast. Meeting with state and local politicians and residents in ...
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kbut/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1659514/Top.Stories/BP.hopes
.to.divert.most.of.its.Gulf.oil.gusher
39%

432. Oil Spill: BP Goes Ahead with Well Integrity Tests ...
Call it oil spill interruptus. A day after Coast Guard Admiral Thad W. Allenon the advice of academic
and government scientists led by Energy Secretary ...
http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2010/07/14/oil-spill-now-the-pressure-is-really-on/
39%

433. The Gulf waits: Oil is plugged, but for how long? | The Daily ...
Engineers kept vigil Saturday over the cap holding back oil from BP's busted Gulf well, their eyes
glued to monitors in a faraway control room
http://dailycaller.com/2010/07/17/bp-scientists-try-to-make-sense-of-well-puzzle/
39%

434. BP Gulf Oil Spill Well Integrity Test Failing, 24 Hours Into ...
Kent Wells From BP tells us that the Pressure inside the well is at 6, ... blowout BOP bp BP Gulf oil
spill bp oil spill coast guard congress deepwater dispersant ...
http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2010/07/16/bp-gulf-oil-spill-integrity-test-failing-24-hours-test-pr
essure-remains-6700-psi/
38%

435. BP, Scientists Try To Make Sense Of Well Puzzle - Olympics ...
NEW ORLEANS - In a nail-biting day across the Gulf Coast, engineers struggled to make sense of
puzzling pressure readings from the bottom of the sea Friday to ...
http://www.ksbw.com/news/24281539/detail.html
38%

436. CBC News - Money - N.W.T. gas could gain from U.S. spill ...
Discussion about The BP Deep water horizon, Macondo Well Blowout. and what we are facing in
the Gulf Part II at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. Our topics ...
http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2010/05/05/north-oilspill-reax.html?ref=rss
38%

437. BP official: Problems with drilling rig went unfixed before ...
(CNN) - A control unit on the Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer was leaking hydraulic fluid
before the explosion that unleashed the worst oil spill in U.S. ...
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/nationworld/sns-bp-gulf-oil-cap,0,743094.story
37%

438. Department of Energy: Segments of Oil Well Casing Were ...


He said that when oil wells blow out, the casing often shoots up above ground. ... blowout
preventer that should have cut the pipe and stopped the rising oil and gas from ...
http://www.prisonplanet.com/department-of-energy-segments-of-oil-well-casing-were-violently-eje
cted-upwards-into-the-blowout-preventer.html
37%

439. Oil Mob Wins in Appeals Court


... effort to enforce a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The
Interior Department said the moratorium was necessary because of the uncertainties about the
cause of the BP oil well blowout in April, a shortage of response
http://www.ruthgroup.org/2010/07/08/oil-mob-wins-in-appeals-court/
37%

440. Prairie Weather: A couple of home truths about the well blowout
It isn't over and it may never be over - cap, plug, and hopeful corporate press releases ... up the
massive amount of oil already in the gulf thanks to the use of dispersants. ...
http://prairieweather.typepad.com/big_blue_stem/2010/07/a-couple-of-home-truths-about-the-well
-blowout.html
37%
441. First Enercast Financial | Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Weather ...
Current natural gas, crude oil, and weather market news, prices, ... to tell us that Gulf of Mexico oil
was worth the inevitability of an occasional deep-sea blowout. ...
http://www.firstenercastfinancial.com/e_news.php?cont=38067
36%

442. Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? - KSFY Action News ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... the blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil erupting ...
http://www.ksfy.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
36%

443. WTEN: Albany, New York News, Weather, Sports - Gulf oil spill ...
Gulf oil spill: why is it so hard to stop? Updated: June 9, 2010 09:49 AM EDT ... blowout defied
efforts to stanch the thousands of barrels of oil ...
http://www.wten.com/Global/story.asp?S=12615852
36%

444. CNSNews.com - House Panel OKs Overhaul of Oil Drilling Agency


A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency
responsible for regulating offshore drilling.
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/checker.aspx?rsrcID=69504
35%

445. Gulf oil spill threat widens, BP shares drop


Find local stories happening around Saskatchewan. Read world headline news. Watch local news
stories in multimedia.,Oil from BP's out-of-control Gulf ...
http://www.leaderpost.com/news/Gulf+spill+threat+widens+protests+planned/3092539/story.html
34%

446. Gulf disaster crimps BHP's plans for output increase


FALLOUT from BP's disastrous Gulf of Mexico oilwell blowout is messing with BHP ... Mr Yeager said
the BP oil blowout was ''a catastrophic event'' and the industry ...
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/gulf-disaster-crimps-bhps-plans-for-output-incr
ease-20100526-wban.html
33%

447. BP took 'shortcuts' before well blowout, witness says | MNN ...
Witnesses say that BP replaced heavy drilling fluid with saltwater in the well that blew, triggering
the massive oil spill.
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/bp-took-shortcuts-before-well-blo
wout-witness-says
32%

448. Complete Oil Doom Info: Millions Will Die | Before It's News
U.S. Scientist Warns Impact of Methane Gas as Result of Gulf Oil Spill ... Oil blowout fumes
sickening people in Atlanta-geologists says: "Where are the logs? ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/story/81/223/Complete_Oil_Doom_Info:_Millions_Will_Die.html
32%

449. U.S. Issues Revised Offshore Drilling Ban


2010/07/13 Interior Secretary Ken Salazar issued new rules for a six-month moratorium on
deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, replacing an earlier one that courts had declared
invalid.
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20100713/znyt01/7133010&tc=yahoo
32%

450. BPPlumes of Oil Deep in Gulf Have Spread Far, Tests Find - CNBC
The oil is being broken up by chemical dispersants and is drifting throughout the Gulf of ... that
much of the oil in a deepwater blowout may remain below the ...
http://www.cnbc.com/id/37585973/Plumes_of_Oil_Deep_in_Gulf_Have_Spread_Far_Tests_Find
30%

451. Gulf Coast Now A BP Police State


... et, entitled “First Amendment suspended in the Gulf of Mexico as spill cover-up goes Orwellian”
(http://www. naturalnews....
http://pyrodin.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/gulf-coast-now-a-bp-police-state/
30%

452. Gulf oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it ...


Newspaper, Breaking news, The Times, Tribune, The Times-Tribune, Scranton Times-Tribune, ...
withstand the pressure of the oil and is working, the Gulf region could get its most ...
http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/gulf-oil-unleashed-temporarily-in-attempt-to-contain-it-1.885132
29%

453. Obama to cap Gulf tour with Oval Office speech - WWSB ABC 7 ...
Supply shortages slowing Gulf oil spill cleanup. Oil spill spreads in ... days before blowout. Plenty of
Gulf volunteers, not enough work to do. New oil spill total ...
http://www.wwsb.tv/Global/story.asp?S=12643573
29%

454. The Hindu : Opinion / Op-Ed : Effort widens to stop oil leak ...
... to place a cap over the well that would funnel at least some of the oil and gas to a ship at the
surface. ... down it to bring the blowout under control and permanently seal the ...
http://beta.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/article446714.ece
29%

455. Ban on Gulf drilling has its foes | al.com


Even as oil washes up on the beaches and seeps into coastal marshes - shutting down the ... the
tourism economy of the Gulf Coast - leaders in Louisiana and Mississippi and a ...
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/06/ban_on_gulf_drilling_has_its_f.html?utm_source=feedburner
&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+StatelineorgRss-Alabama+(Stateline.org+RSS+-+Alab
ama)
28%

456. BBC News - Gulf oil spill: BP says 'top kill' plug going to plan
BP says a bid to plug its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is going to plan, but it is too early to
know if it will work.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10167666
27%

457. BP: effort to plug Gulf oil spill going as planned | 6abc.com
The Coast Guard has given BP approval to try to stop the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico by pumping
heavy mud into the well, but there's no word yet on when the ...
http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/national_world&id=7462468
27%

458. White House Oil Crisis: The Picture of Passivity BagNews


With Obama scheduled to spend Monday and Tuesday in the Gulf, followed by a national address
on Tuesday, I wanted to take a look at how the White House, as their own ...
http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2010/06/white-house-oil-crisis-the-picture-of-passivity/
27%

459. All you need to know about the hurricane season - environment ...
Why is this year predicted to be a Big One for hurricanes? And what would happen if one hits the
Gulf of Mexico oil slick? Find out in our briefing
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19009-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-hurricane-season.ht
ml
26%

460. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | LSU Media Center


LSU veterinary faculty, staff, students, and alumni working to clean and care for oiled birds at Fort
Jackson. LSU's Response to the Gulf Coast Oil Spill (96kb) ...
http://www.lsu.edu/pa/mediacenter/tipsheets/oilspill.shtml
26%

461. The 5min Blog " Blog Archive " Gulf Oil Spill Reaches Massive ...
Behind the scenes (and in front of them) at 5min ... The Gulf's tourism has suffered a big wave of
cancellations due to the oil reaching the beach shores, and the ...
http://blog.5min.com/2010/06/02/gulf-oil-spill-reaches-massive-proportions/
26%

462. Experts: "Very high level of concern for the integrity of the ...
Oil spill containment efforts could be putting strain on damaged well, New Orleans Times-Picayune,
June 18, 2010: As BP and the government have plotted ways to
http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/experts-very-high-level-of-concern-for-the-integrity-of-the-well-th
ats-all-people-are-talking-about
24%

463. The BP Oil Spill - Investing


The BP Oil Spill - investing is a personally written site at BellaOnline ... blowout and the
environmental disaster that may be occuring now in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.bellaonline.com/ArticlesP/art41607.asp
24%

464. Before It's News :: Gulf Oil Spill


CBS: "Engineers detected seepage and traces of methane" near site of BP oil blowout. By Eyes For
You (Bio ... and Sea Floor Feds Allow BP To Risk Uncontrolled BP Gulf Oil Spill ...
http://beforeitsnews.com/stories/in/0000000000000138
23%

465. BP CEO Tony Hayward: Days Before Results Of 'Top Kill' Effort ...
... kill" procedure to stop the surge of oil in the Gulf of Mexico was working. The spill has ... the
waters off Alaska and Virginia and along the Gulf Coast. Fishermen, hotel and ...
http://wjz.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1720423.html
23%

466. New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well - CNN.com
BP says it has placed a new containment cap on its crippled well in the Gulf of Mexico that's been
gushing oil since an explosion and fire April 20.
http://edition.cnn.hu/2010/US/07/12/gulf.oil.disaster/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
22%

467. CBS News Mobile AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail
AP: Oil Blowout Preventers Known to Fail. HOUSTON, May 8, 2010. Cutoff valves like the one that
failed to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster have ...
http://m.wbztv.com/site?sid=wbz&pid=National.article.detail&storyId=6469368
21%

468. Welcome to Tesco.net


Oil Blowout In The Gulf: One Giant Experiment. The depth does not have any bering on the ... The
blowout preventer on the Deepwater Horizon oil well was supposed to be the ...
http://www.tesco.net/default.asp?q=blowout&start=330
21%

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