Oil Drilling News

THE LATEST ON THE NEW OIL SPILL

Oil Washing Up on Shores Came From Gulf

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704461304576216990580681406.html

Cleanup lingers off Grand Isle and Fourchon

http://www.houmatoday.com/article/20110322/ARTICLES/110329848/-1/living?Title=Cleanup-lingers-off-Grand-Isle-and-Fourchon&tc=ar

Houston company accepts responsibility for oil spill off Louisiana

http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2011/03/houston_company_accepts_respon.html

Shallow Gulf well is source of mysterious oil sheen near Grand Isle, state official says

http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2011/03/shallow_gulf_well_is_source_of.html

Oil Spill Washes Up On Louisiana Coast As New Drilling Authorized

http://thinkprogress.org/2011/03/22/oil-spill-washes-up-on-louisiana-coast-as-new-drilling-authorized/

Gulf Spill - Not So Fast - Problem at LOOP? (Skytruth)

http://blog.skytruth.org/2011/03/gulf-spill-not-so-fast-problem-at-loop.html

Gulf Spill - Source? (Skytruth)

http://blog.skytruth.org/2011/03/gulf-spill-source.html

"Coast Guard has tentatively identified a well damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 as the source of the oil spill last weekend that came ashore in Louisiana."

DEEPWATER HORIZON AFTERMATH

Device's Design Flaw Let Oil Spill Freely

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704050204576218653335935720.html

US Investigators: Trapped Piece Of Drill Pipe Prevented Sealing Of BP Well

http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/company-news-story.aspx?storyid=201103231834dowjonesdjonline000519&title=3rd-update-us-investigators-trapped-piece-of-drill-pipe-prevented-sealing-of-bp-well#ixzz1HXK50TMu

AND IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC..........

Half of the world's rockhopper penguins threatened by oil spill

http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=half-of-the-worlds-rockhopper-pengu-2011-03-24

Oil Spill in South Atlantic Threatens Endangered Penguins

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/23/science/earth/23spill.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

"More than 800 tons of fuel oil has leaked from the Maltese-registered ship, which ran aground on Nightingale Island, part of the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, a British territory, early in the morning of March 16, local officials said."