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Obama siezes the Gulf of Mexico through Executive Order

Today, Obama issued an Executive Order to take over the restoration of the Gulf Coast in order “…to effectively address the damage...
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Gulf news: New oil rig explosion off Louisiana coast

September 2, 2010 -- This morning, in the Gulf, news comes today that a new oil rig explosion off the Louisiana coast has occurred. According to...
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First arrest made in BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill investigation

The first arrest resulting from the criminal investigation of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill was made today, April 24, 2012. Just days after...
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Winds rule the national forecast

From the Pacific Northwest (where storm warnings are in effect for offshore waters and wind advisories/warnings are posted for inland locales) to...
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2011 Ironman Florida Course Preview

Saturday is the 13th annual Ironman Florida triathlon. This endurance race has a rich tradition as being one of the most popular Ironman events in...
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White House grants BP the right to drill in the gulf one year after oil disaster

The symbiotic relationship between the corporate world and the US government continues as the White House and the Obama administration has granted...
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BP adds to its $500 million in biofuels and increases its stake in CNAA

British Petroleum has a global biofuels technology centre, located in San Diego in the US and is investing $500 million over 10 years in the Energy...
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Old Mississippi waters offer new action

  • Biloxi Bay fishing
  • September 5, 2011
When French settlers first came to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1699, they found rich estuaries teeming with fish. While the area changed hands...
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Tropical Storm Lee could get named and hit the US before any threat from Katia

There is quite a lot of activity brewing in the Atlantic as we approach the peak of hurricane season. A lot of interest has been paid to Hurricane...
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Katia Reaches Hurricane Status; Is Lee on Tap in the Gulf?

Katia has reached hurricane status, only the second Atlantic tropical system to do so far this hurricane season. Right now a category 1, with a bit...
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