Oil spill

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May 4, 2010

Gulf Coast watches, waits for path of oil spill

VIDEO - The finishing touches are being put on massive boxes built to cover the leaks currently pouring oil into…
May 4, 2010

Oil spill puts people of color on slippery slope

OPINION - People of color in the U.S. and around the world have the most to lose with climate change...
May 3, 2010

New Orleans jazz fest thrives in spite of oil spill

VIDEO - It is jazz fest weekend in New Orleans, but no amount of oil spill will put a stop…
May 3, 2010

BP says it will pay for oil spill’s cleanup

VENICE, Louisiana (AP) - BP PLC said Monday that it will pay for all the cleanup costs from a massive…
May 3, 2010

Obama seeks to reassure as oil slick nears coast

WASHINGTON (AP) - The leaking oil imperils not only the environment but an abundant fishing industry, which Obama called "the…
May 2, 2010

Obama to do everything ‘humanly possible’ on oil spill

VENICE, La. (AP) - No remedy in sight, President Obama on Sunday warned of a "massive and potentially unprecedented environmental…
April 30, 2010

Gulf Coast oil spill could eclipse Exxon Valdez

VENICE, La. (AP) - The spill was bigger than imagined -- five times more than first estimated -- and closer...