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More Depressing News About the BP Oil Spill - Government Accountability Project - 1 views

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    Experts estimate the BP #oilspill gushes between 56,000 barrels to 84,000 barrels a day. 70,000 barrels x 4 days = 1 Exxon Valdez.
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Transocean Seeks To Limit Liability to $27 Million for Oil Disaster - 0 views

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Offshore Drilling and Exploration News - The New York Times - 0 views

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    offshore drilling
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Give 'Em Hell, Barry | The Obama Presidency | Kuttner - 0 views

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    What Obama can learn from Truman's inspired use of partisanship.
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House Panel Examines Gulf Coast Oil Spill : NPR - 0 views

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    House Panel Examines Gulf Coast Oil Spill
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Gulf Oil Spill At Least 10X Greater Than Though | 70,000 Barrels / Day - 0 views

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    NPR's Richard Harris has learned that much more oil, 70,000 barrels a day or more than ten times the official estimate, is gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from the Deepwater Horizon pipe, based on scientific analysis of the video released Wednesday.
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t r u t h o u t | Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan Goes to Bat for Monsanto, Sides Wit... - 0 views

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    Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan Goes to Bat for Monsanto, Sides With Conservative Justices
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t r u t h o u t | Leahy Pushes Financial Reform Amendment to Protect Whistleblowers, Tr... - 0 views

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    Leahy Pushes Financial Reform Amendment to Protect Whistleblowers, Transparency
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t r u t h o u t | Journalism : A Democratic Media - 0 views

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    "Journalism, the counterbalance to corporate and political power, the lifeblood of American democracy, is not just threatened. It is in meltdown."
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Court Backs Oil Project (Exploratory Drilling in Alaska) NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected an effort by environmental and Native American groups to stop exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Alaska that could begin this summer.
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Gulf Spill Could be Much More Severe; It's Underestimated, Scientists Say | NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Scientists also criticize BP for refusing to use well-known scientific techniques that would give a more precise figure. BP claims that the the huge black plume of oil gushing at great speed and force (in video released after much WH / media pressure) CANNOT be measured. Bullpucky! The leak is easily 4-5X larger than 5,000 barrels/day originally estimated.
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