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April 21, 2014  Four Years Later, a Sharp Divide on Gulf Oil Spill, Government Executive

January 10, 2013 – "Federal appeals court in New Orleans hands rare win to environmental group in BP oil spill case," The Times-Picayune

May 31, 2011– "Environmental groups challenge Shell drilling plan," The Associated Press

May 11, 2011 – "House passes bill to speed up offshore permitting," Law360

May 5, 2011 – "Sponsors of oil-drilling expansion bill received $8.8 million in industry contributions," Huffington Post

April 26, 2011 – "U.S. must protect offshore drilling environment, groups say," Bloomberg

April 18, 2011– "EPA faces lawsuit over dispersant use in Gulf oil spill," Summit County Citizens' Voice

April 7, 2011 – "Oiled dead dolphins washing ashore, 8 months after spill," The Times-Picayune

April 4, 2011 – "Calling 2010 'best year' on safety was mistake, Gulf oil rig owner admits," National Public Radio

February 11, 2011 – "Environmentalists to sue over new Gulf oil, gas projects," Kansas City Star

January 26, 2011 – "First study of dispersants in Gulf spill suggests a prolonged deepwater fate," Science Daily

January 12, 2011 – Rebecca Noblin on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill commission recommendations, KTUU-TV, Alaska

January 6, 2011 – Miyoko Sakashita on the Gulf oil disaster presidential commission report, KPFA-Pacifica Radio's Flashpoints

December 3, 2010 – "BP is planning to challenge estimates of oil spill," The New York Times

November 10, 2010 – "Scientists wary of BP oil spill's long-term effects on species," New Orleans Times-Picayune

November 4, 2010 – "Dead coral found near site of oil spill," The New York Times

November 2, 2010"Spill cleanup proceeds amid mistrust," The New York Times

November 1, 2010 – "Analysis: Pipeline safety delays endanger oil supply, nature," Reuters

October 30, 2010 – "Cementing, mainstay of oil drilling, is prone to failure," The Wall Street Journal

October 29, 2010 "Gulf seafood safe to eat, FDA says," Los Angeles Times

October 27, 2010 – "Fishing, environmental groups weigh in on use of BP money," New Orleans Times-Picayune

October 26, 2010 – "Drilling rig inspectors had vast gaps in knowledge," New Orleans Times-Picayune

October 25, 2010 – "Meet the new boss, same as the old boss," Mother Jones

October 24, 2010 – "Green group sues Interior to reinstate offshore drilling ban," The Hill

October 23, 2010 – "Lawsuit Seeks to Revive Deepwater Drilling Ban," ABC News

October 17, 2010 – "Scientists say oil still endangers birds," Houma Today

October 13, 2010 – "Report: Many birds still face threats from Gulf oil," National Public Radio

October 9, 2010 – "White House oil spill commission to begin BP disaster report," New Orleans Times-Picayune

October 7, 2010 – "Obama forms Gulf oil spill task force with small role for local governments," American City & County

October 3, 2010 – "Measuring number of dead ducks caused by oil spill proves difficulty", New Orleans Times-Picayune

October 2, 2010 – "High levels of cancer-causing chemicals recorded since BP spill," Los Angeles Times

October 1, 2010 – "Interior Department unveils new drilling rules," National Public Radio

September 30, 2010 "Will the oil spill make a drop of difference regarding our attitudes?" The Washington Post

September 29, 2010 – "Drilling plans off Cuba stir fears of impact on Gulf," The New York Times

September 27, 2010 – "Enviro Groups Ignored Gulf Before BP Disaster," The New York Times

September 24, 2010
– "Whale sharks killed, displaced by Gulf oil?" National Geographic

September 23, 2010 – "Scientists give fresh estimate of Gulf oil spill," Reuters

September 21, 2010 – "Efforts to clean up Gulf oil continue in Louisiana," Associated Press

September 20, 2010 – "Gulf Well Is Capped, But Still 'Hell to Be Paid,'" National Public Radio

September 19, 2010 – "BP well sealed, but gusher of uncertainty remains," Los Angeles Times

September 18, 2010"Reservoir in Gulf may still be used," The New York Times

September 17, 2010 – "Natural gas from well trapped in deep waters," The New York Times

September 12, 2010 –"Ixtoc spill still contaminates coastlines; is that northern Gulf's fate?" Mobile Press-Register

September 11, 2010 – "Credibility of BP oil spill study is challenged," The Washington Post

September 9, 2010 – "Louisiana sand berms are not stopping much oil from Gulf of Mexico spill, EPA says," Associated Press

September 9, 2010 – "Offshore Drilling Agency Overwhelmed, Says Report," The Wall Street Journal

September 6, 2010 – "White House says oil has gone, Gulf's fishermen are not so sure," The Guardian

September 4, 2010 – "Oil dispersant effects remain a mystery," Los Angeles Times

September 2, 2010 – "Gulf oil: New explosion boosts support for moratorium," Los Angeles Times

September 1, 2010 – "Lab results raise new concerns over Gulf seafood," aolnews.com

August 30, 2010 – "U.S. govt sets new rules for offshore oil inspectors," Reuters

August 29, 2010"Risk-taking rises as oil rigs in Gulf drill deeper," The New York Times

August 29, 2010 – "Oil spill: Search is on for more oil in waterways," Pensacola News Journal

August 28, 2010 – "Experts: Submerged oil threatens organisms," Mobile Press-Register

August 27, 2010 – "With Gulf declared safe, turtles hatch on Alabama beaches and head for water," Mobile Press-Register

August 26, 2010 – "After the leak, restoring the Gulf Coast," The New York Times

August 25, 2010 – "BP not learning from disasters, investigator charges," Los Angeles Times

August 24, 2010 – "First catch from the Gulf: Is the seafood safe?" USA Today

August 23, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill: Has it caused a new fish kill?" Los Angeles Times

August 22, 2010 – "Gulf of Mexico's fish beachings may be increasing because of BP oil spill," Bloomberg News

August 21, 2010 – "Spill Fund May Prove as Challenging as 9/11 Payments," The New York Times

August 20, 2010 – Interview with Keirán Suckling: "Examining the Gulf oil spill," Arizona Public Media

August 18, 2010 – "Oil Plumes May Be More Toxic Than Thought, Scientists Warn," The New York Times

August 17, 2010 – "Much oil remains in Gulf, researchers estimate," The Wall Street Journal

August 16, 2010 – "Waste from BP oil spill cleanup has gulf residents near landfills concerned," The Washington Post

August 14, 2010 – "Feds order more pressure tests before relief well drilling," nola.com

August 14, 2010
– "With BP spill under control, US looks at drill ban," Associated Press

August 12, 2010 – "Chief concedes drilling regulator relied on industry," The Wall Street Journal

August 11, 2010 – "Offshore drilling ban unlikely to be extended, official says," CNN

August 11, 2010 – "BP relief well work suspended as storm approaches in Gulf of Mexico," Los Angeles Times

August 8, 2010 – "Spill plugged, but more oiled birds than ever being found," The Times-Picayune

August 7, 2010"BP well could be sealed for good by next week," Los Angeles Times

August 5, 2010"Incomments on oil’s fate, an air of mistrust," The New York Times

August 3, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill biggest ever, could cost BP $21 billion in fines," The Christian Science Monitor

August 2, 2010"Oily waters, soiled beaches weigh on Gulf town," Los Angeles Times

August 1, 2010 – New Gulf oil spill mystery: How much dispersant did BP use?" The Christian Science Monitor

July 30, 2010 – "Gulf has long been dump site for industry," The New York Times

July 28, 2010
– Kierán Suckling on Ken Salazar, the Obama administration and offshore drilling, WBAI/Pacifica Radio

July 26, 2010 – "Fight brews over drilling watchdog," CNNMoney.com

July 25, 2010 – BP Is Expected to Replace Chief With American," The New York Times

July 25, 2010 – "Ships, workers head back to Gulf oil spill as storm passes," USA Today

July 23, 2010 – Brendan Cummings on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's role in the Gulf oil disaster, Living on Earth

July 23, 2010 – "Oil spill work on hold as system approaches," The Washington Post

July 23, 2010 – "Support for oil drilling falls, Field Poll shows," San Francisco Chronicle

July 22, 2010 – "Three of every four oil lobbyists worked for feds," The Washington Post

July 21, 2010 – "Bad Weather Could Delay Work on Well, Official Says," The New York Times

July 21, 2010 – "Relief tunnel should reach Gulf well by weekend," The Daily Sentinel

July 20, 2010"With sale of assets, BP bets on more deep wells," The New York Times

July 20, 2010 – "Small leaks spring at BP oil well; cap to stay in place for now," The Washington Post

July 19, 2010 – "BP Oil Drilling Plan For Alaska Attracts Criticism," National Public Radio

July 19, 2010 – "The Mystery of the Dead Sea Turtles," The New York Times

July 18, 2010 – "BP, feds clash over question of reopening capped oil well," Associated Press

July 17, 2010 – "After oil spills, hidden damage can last for years," The New York Times

July 17, 2010 – "Amid tests, BP sees no signs of damage to well," The New York Times

July 16, 2010 – Rebecca Noblin on BP oil-drilling plan for Alaska, National Public Radio

July 16, 2010 – "Obama: Oil spill cap is working, but more work remains," USA Today

July 16, 2010 – "House deal crafts offshore-drilling bill," The Houston Chronicle

July 15, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill: No oil gushing from well for first time since April," Los Angeles Times

July 14, 2010"Animal autopsies in Gulf reveal only a mystery," The New York Times

July 14, 2010 – "Will the Arctic oil rush be spoiled by a spill?" Time Magazine

July 14, 2010 – "Migratory birds flying right into oily morass," USA Today

July 13, 2010 – "Sea turtle eggs relocated to oil-free waters off Cape Canaveral," Press-Register

July 12, 2010"Cap connector is installed on BP well," The New York Times

July 12, 2010 "U.S. issues revised offshore drilling ban," The New York Times

July 12, 2010"Teams resume burning oil in Gulf of Mexico," Los Angeles Times

July 11, 2010 – "Sea turtle egg evacuations begin along oiled Gulf of Mexico," Associated Press

July 9, 2010 – "Appeals court says no to Obama drilling moratorium," Los Angeles Times

July 8, 2010 – "Obama presses BP to recover more oil," The New York Times

July 7, 2010 – Bill Snape on Interior failures and the Gulf disaster, CNN

July 6, 2010 – "BP slows down plans for Liberty oil field," Alaska Dispatch

July 5, 2010 – "Agency agreed wildlife risk from oil was 'low,'" The New York Times

July 5, 2010 – "Obama decried, then used, some Bush drilling policies," The Wall Street Journal

July 3, 2010 – Local organization files lawsuit against BP, KVOA.com

July 2, 2010 – "Groups call for halt to BP drilling plans in Beaufort Sea," Anchorage Daily News

July 1, 2010 – "For sea turtles, so many ways to die," True/Slant

July 1, 2010 – "Environmental Groups Seek Delay in Liberty Reservoir Drilling," Alaska Public Radio Network

July 1, 2010 – "Hurricane Alex leaves oil spill skimmers on hold," Los Angeles Times

June 30, 2010 – "EPA finds dispersant used in the gulf to be as safe as others," Los Angeles Times

June 30, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill: Turtle deaths spark legal actions," Los Angeles Times

June 30, 2010 – "Whale sharks unable to avoid oil spill (with video)," Press-Register

June 30, 2010 – "Biologists find 'dead zones' around BP oil spill in Gulf," Guardian

June 30, 2010 – "What will get sick from the slick?" Nature

June 30, 2010 – "The GOP's Genetic Link to Big Oil," truth-out.org

June 29, 2010 – "Second pipe may have crippled BP well's defense mechanism," Los Angeles Times

June 29, 2010 – "NOAA Scientists Predict 'Larger Than Average' Gulf Dead Zone; 'Hypoxic Zone And The Oil Spill Is Not Good For Local Fisheries,'" UnderwaterTimes.com

June 28, 2010 – "Shark researchers study oil impact," CNN

June 29, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill: The story so far," The Christian Science Monitor

June 29, 2010 – "Experts come up with risky plan to save sea turtle hatchlings from gulf oil spill," St. Petersburg Times

June 29, 2010 – "Mississippi officials blast BP, U.S. government as oil hits coast," Los Angeles Times

June 28, 2010 – "Thom Hartman asks Kieran Suckling, Is BP guilty of ecocide?" Thom Hartman Online

June 28, 2010 – "Storm to delay new oil collection effort," Los Angeles Times

June 28, 2010 –" Lawmakers ask oil majors for Gulf spill plans," Reuters

June 28, 2010 "BP Discussing Backup Strategy to Contain Oil," The New York Times

June 25, 2010 – Rebecca Noblin on BP's plans for drilling off Alaska, Public Radio International/KCRW's To the Point

June 25, 2010 – "More Evidence of Gulf Oil Spill Washes Ashore," The New York Times

June 25, 2010 – "Despite concerns, dispersant use continues on gulf oil spill," St. Petersburg Times

June 24, 2010 "Offshore Drilling Foes to Stage Global Demonstrations," The New York Times

June 24, 2010
–"Spill-related measures advance in Congress," Los Angeles Times

June 24, 2010"BP Is Pursuing Alaska Drilling Some Call Risky," The New York Times

June 24, 2010 –"Progress on containing gulf oil spill reversed as mishap lets well gush anew," The Washington Post

June 24, 2010 – "BP relied on faulty U.S. data," The Wall Street Journal

June 23, 2010 – "BP Is Pursuing Alaska Drilling Some Call Risky," The New York Times

June 23, 2010 – "Baby turtles seize the day," The New York Times

June 23, 2010 – "Endangered status sought for bluefin tuna," The New York Times

June 23, 2010 – "On Obama's Cue, La. Senator Pushes Ambitious Gulf Coast Restoration Vision," The New York Times

June 23, 2010 – "Each day, another way to define worst-case for oil spill," The Washington Post

June 23, 2010 – "More Oil Gushing Into Gulf After Problem With Cap," The New York Times

June 22, 2010 – "Is the Oil Dispersant Helping? Official Says Yes," The New York Times

June 22, 2010 – "Methane in Gulf 'astonishingly high' - US scientist," Reuters

June 22, 2010 – Kierán Suckling on Drilling Moratorium, PBS NewsHour

June 22, 2010 – "Oil Threatens Key Gulf Algae and Its Ecosystem," The New York Times

June 22, 2010 – "Racing the oil sheen, biologists take a bird census," Los Angeles Times

June 22, 2010 – "Judge Blocks Deep-Water Drilling Moratorium," The New York Times

June 21, 2010 – "Gulf Coast Residents Demand Clean Energy," National Public Radio

June 20, 2010 – "Monitoring the Manatee for Oil Ills," The New York Times

June 20, 2010 – "Will the Oil Spill Kill Sperm Whales?" Scientific American

June 20, 2010 – "BP estimates oil spill up to 100,000 barrels per day in document," Reuters

June 20, 2010 – "Birds could bring Gulf misery here," Traverse City Record-Eagle

June 20, 2010 – "Fish moving to shallower water in Gulf to escape migrating oil," Pittsburg Post-Gazette

June 19, 2010 – "Cleanups of Spill and an Agency Test Salazar," The New York Times

June 19, 2010 – "Lots of sharks, lots of oil seen off Bon Secour (with video)," al.com

June 19, 2010 – "Is Using Dispersants on the BP Gulf Oil Spill Fighting Pollution with Pollution?"Scientific American

June 19, 2010 – "Partner in damaged oil well slams BP for 'reckless' actions -- and inaction," The Washington Post

June 18, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill plumes: What is known so far," The Christian Science Monitor

June 18, 2010 – "BP Moves Chief Executive to Lesser Role in Spill Response," The New York Times

June 18, 2010 – "Gulf oil full of methane, adding new concerns," MSNBC

June 17, 2010 – "Spill May Have Taken Its Largest Victim Yet," The New York Times

June 17, 2010 – "Young turtles swarm around oil spill," The Houston Chronicle

June 17, 2010 – "Will Bacterial Plague Follow Crude Oil Spill Along Gulf Coast?" The New York Times

June 17, 2010 – "First dead whale found in Gulf since BP rig explosion and oil spill," NOLA.com

June 17, 2010 – "Death by fire in the gulf," Los Angeles Times

June 16, 2010 – "Slippery Start: U.S. Response to Spill Falters," The Wall Street Journal

June 16, 2010 – "Doubts over safety tests on Gulf oil dispersants," NewScientist

June 16, 2010 – "Lawmakers attack plans oil companies had in place to deal with a spill," The Washington Post

June 16, 2010 – "Interior's New Oil Industry Watchdog Has Little Energy Experience," The New York Times

June 15, 2010 – "Oil spill could be Gulf's biggest ever, new flow estimate suggests," The Christian Science Monitor

June 15, 2010 – "BP engineer's testimony contradicted by e-mail released by congressional investigators," NOLA.com

June 15, 2010 – "FSU oceanographer presses for truth on oil spill," St. Petersburg Times

June 14, 2010 – "As Mess Is Sent to Landfills, Officials Worry About Safety," The New York Times

June 14, 2010 – "Oil spill raises concerns over some communities' water supply," WWLTV.com

June 14, 2010 – "Efforts to Repel Oil Spill Are Described as Chaotic," The New York Times

June 14, 2010 – "Pressed by Obama, BP Weighs Options on Dividend," The New York Times

June 14, 2010 – "Obama to push BP to set up oil-spill damage fund," Los Angeles Times

June 13, 2010 – "Oil disaster tests in the Gulf Salazar and his reputation," The Denver Post

June 13, 2010 – "After big 1979 spill, a stunning recovery." News & Observer

June 13, 2010 – "America's Next Top Kill," The New York Times

June 13, 2010 – " Obama Plans to Force BP’s Hand on Oil Spill Fund," The New York Times

June 12, 2010 – "Coast Guard gets tougher on BP," Los Angeles Times

June 12, 2010 – "Sea turtles' breeding tradition threatened," Los Angeles Times

June 11, 2010 – "When animal rescues fall short, evidence of oil spill's toll on wildlife is collected," New Orleans Times-Picayune

June 11, 2010 – "Obama overlooked key points in giving OK to offshore drilling," McClatchy

June 11, 2010 – "BP Sees $3-$6 Billion Oil Spill Cleanup Bill: Analyst," ABC News

June 11, 2010 – "Spill May Harbor Unique Hazards," The Wall Street Journal

June 11, 2010 – "Oil-threatened estuary is key to life in the gulf," Los Angeles Times

June 10, 2010 – "New Estimates Double Rate of Oil Flowing Into Gulf," The New York Times

June 10, 2010 – "Oil flow could be curtailed soon," Los Angeles Times

June 10, 2010 – "BP and Officials Block Some Coverage of Oil Spill," The New York Times

June 10, 2010 – "Berms Getting Built, but Doubts Persist," The Wall Street Journal

June 10, 2010 – "As Missteps Mount, So Does the Backlash," The Wall Street Journal

June 9, 2010 – "Gulf of Mexico oil leak may be bigger than BP says," Associated Press

June 9, 2010 – "Hidden Menace in the Gulf of Mexico: Oil Spill's Real Threat Lies Beneath the Surface," Spiegel Online

June 9, 2010 – "BP Oil Spill: Top 10 Questions Still Unanswered," ABC News

June 8, 2010 – Kierán Suckling on Earthbeat Radio

June 8, 2010 – "Rescuers struggle to save oil-soaked pelicans," Los Angeles Times

June 7, 2010 – Bill Snape on the Gulf disaster response, FOX News

June 7, 2010Ocean Saratoga oil leak, SkyTruth

June 7, 2010 – "Wildlife Toll Mounts as BP Oil Inundates Gulf Coast Marshes," The New York Times

June 7, 2010 – "Rate of Oil Leak, Still Not Clear, Puts Doubt on BP," The New York Times

June 7, 2010 – "Spill turning into myriad of little ones," stltoday.com

June 7, 2010 – "More oil diverted to ship, but damage from slick spreads," Los Angeles Times

June 7, 2010 – "Scientists: Dispersants Compounded Oil Spill," National Public Radio

June 6, 2010 – "Wildlife toll grows as oil washes ashore," Los Angeles Times

June 6, 2010 – "Cap Reported to Recover 10,000 Barrels of Oil a Day," The New York Times

June 5, 2010 – "In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades," The Washington Post

June 5, 2010 – "Pelicans, Back From Brink of Extinction, Face Threat From Oil Spill," The New York Times

June 4, 2010 – "Cap Is Collecting Oil, but Result of Effort Is Still Unclear," The New York Times

June 3, 2010 – "Interior Dept. denies it has extended drilling freeze to shallow gulf waters," The Washington Post

June 2, 2010 – "Oil spill jail time for BP officials? It could happen," The Christian Science Monitor

June 2, 2010 – "As BP's spill efforts stall, oil creeps toward other states," McClatchy

June 2, 2010 – "Industry Claims of 'Proven' Technology Went Unchallenged at MMS," The New York Times

June 2, 2010 – "BP Oil Leak May Last Until Christmas in Worst Case Scenario," Bloomberg

June 2, 2010 "Deep Underwater, Oil Threatens Reefs," The New York Times

June 1, 2010"Effort to contain Gulf oil spill stalls with stuck saw," The Washington Post

June 1, 2010 – "Oil could hit Fla. panhandle beaches Wednesday," The Herald Tribune

June 1, 2010 – "Scientists to Back Dispersant Use, Despite Concerns," Wall Street Journal

June 1, 2010 – "BP Revised Permits Before Blast," The Wall Street Journal

June 1, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill threat widens," Reuters

June 1, 2010 – "Concern for Crew Cleaning Up Oil Spill," The Wall Street Journal

May 31, 2010 – "Fears Grow over Oil Spill's Long-Term Effects on Food Chain," ipsnews.net

May 31, 2010 – "Reforms Slow to Arrive at Drilling Agency," The New York Times

May 31, 2010 – "Scientists Warn of Unseen Deepwater Oil Disaster," The New York Times

May 31, 2010 – "BP's new plan risks worsening oil spill," Los Angeles Times

May 30, 2010 – "BP Prepares to Take New Tack on Leak After ‘Top Kill’ Fails," The New York Times

May 30, 2010 – "Attention turns to spill-related health risks," The Washington Post

May 30, 2010 – "Oil spill creates huge undersea 'dead zones,'" The Independent

May 28, 2010 – "BP Engineers Making Little Headway on Leaking Well," The New York Times

May 28, 2010 – "Oil spreading much farther than thought; Obama returns to Gulf Coast," The New York Times

May 28, 2010 "Scientists Build Case for Undersea Plumes," The New York Times

May 28, 2010 "Feds weigh a criminal probe of BP," Los Angeles Times

May 28, 2010 – "Gauging Harm to Ecosystem Could Take Years," The Wall Street Journal

May 28, 2010 – "USF researchers find new underwater plume from gulf oil spill," St. Petersburg Times

May 28, 2010 – "Oil Flow Is Stemmed, but Could Resume, Official Says,"The New York Times

May 27, 2010 – "Estimates Suggest Spill Is Biggest in U.S. History," The New York Times

May 27, 2010 – "Obama gives press conference on Deepwater Horizon oil leak, containment efforts, oversight reforms," The Washington Post

May 27, 2010 – "Coast Pipelines Face Damage as Gulf Oil Eats Marshes?" National Geographic

May 27, 2010
– "Oil spill's animal victims struggle as experts fear a mounting toll," The Washington Post

May 26, 2010 – "BP's Photo Blockade of the Gulf Oil Spill," Newsweek

May 26, 2010 – "BP Begins Attempt to Seal Oil Leak With New Procedure," The New York Times

May 26, 2010 – "U.S. to Toughen Drill Rules," Wall Street Journal

May 25, 2010 – "Photos: Oil spill spreads in the Gulf of Mexico," Los Angeles TImes

May 25, 2010 – "Interior Probe Finds Fraternizing, Porn and Drugs at MMS Office in La.," The New York Times

May 25, 2010"Obama urged to save marine life from oil," The Guardian

May 25, 2010"Secret Formulas, Data Shortages Fuel Arguments Over Dispersants Used for Oil Spill," The New York Times

May 25, 2010 – "U.S. oil drilling regulator ignored experts' red flags," The Washington Post

May 24, 2010 – "Despite previous spills, oil cleanup research falls short," USA Today

May 24, 2010 – "Oil spill brings ‘death in the ocean from top to bottom,’" Times Online

May 23, 2010 "Gulf coast oil slick headed for Grand Isle, Louisiana," The Washington Post

May 23, 2010 – "Even after the well is capped, oil's coastal invasion could last years," New Orleans Times-Picayune

May 23, 2010 "BP refuses EPA order to switch to less-toxic oil dispersant," Los Angeles Times

May 23, 2010 – "Current could carry disaster to fragile reef," Herald Tribune

May 22, 2010
– "Oil slick's impact on wildlife? Scientists can only guess," New Orleans Times-Picayune

May 22, 2010 "Oil spill's ugly reality sets in," Los Angeles Times

May 22, 2010 – "Feds demand that BP provide confidential Gulf oil spill data," The Christian Science Monitor

May 22, 2010 "Obama Sketches Energy Plan in Oil," The New York Times

May 21, 2010 – "Obama Sketches Energy Plan in Oil," The New York Times

May 21, 2010 – "Feds demand that BP provide confidential Gulf oil spill data," The Christian Science Monitor

May 21, 2010 – "Oil spill's ugly reality sets in," Los Angeles Times

May 21, 2010 – "Oil slick's impact on wildlife? Scientists can only guess," New Orleans Times-Picayune

May 21, 2010 – "At Worst, Oil Spewed Already Could Fill 102 Gyms," The New York Times

May 21, 2010 – "Mobile scientists' warnings about oil dispersants ignored by BP, Coast Guard," al.com

May 21, 2010 – "Loop Current Destabilizes, Lowering Gulf Oil Spill's Threat to Fla. — for Now," The New York Times

May 20, 2010 – "Grijalva: Oil spill in Gulf exposes folly of offshore drilling," Roll Call

May 20, 2010 – "Heavy oil hits Louisiana shore," Reuters

May 19, 2010 – "Suits still pouring in over Deepwater Horizon accident," Law360

May 19, 2010 – "Scientists fault lack of studies over Gulf oil spill," The New York Times

May 19, 2010 – "As oil spill grows, sea turtle strandings increase sharply," Press-Register

May 19, 2010 – "BP withholds oil spill facts — and government lets it," McClatchy

May 18, 2010 – Rebecca Noblin on drilling for oil in the Arctic, FOX News

May 18, 2010 – "Federal government extends area of fishing ban in Gulf of Mexico," CNN

May 18, 2010 – "Disaster Plans Lacking at Deep Rigs," Wall Street Journal

May 17, 2010 – "Researchers Ponder a Hurricane Hitting the Oil-Slicked Gulf of Mexico," The New York Times

May 17, 2010 – Bill Snape on the cozy relationship between the Minerals Management Service and the oil industry, NBC Nightly News

May 17, 2010 – "Spill's Ills Could Be Felt Under the Water," The Wall Street Journal

May 17, 2010 – "BP installs insertion tube, begins siphoning oil from leaking pipe," Washington Post

May 17, 2010 – "Worry grows that Gulf oil spill is spread to Loop Current," Associated Press

May 16, 2010 – "Drilling critics warn of dangers from a spill in the Arctic," Anchorage Daily News

May 16, 2010 – "Signs of oil spill pollution might be hiding underwater," Los Angeles Times

May 16, 2010 – "Giant Plumes of Oil Forming Under the Gulf," The New York Times

May 15, 2010 – "In Gulf oil spill, how helpful – or damaging – are dispersants?" The Christian Science Monitor

May 15, 2010 "Challenge of cleaning up spill "unprecedented,'" The Washington Post

May 14, 2010
– "Environmental group to sue US over oil permits," Reuters

May 14, 2010 – "Obama Vows End to ‘Cozy’ Oversight of Oil Industry," The New York Times

May 13, 2010 – "Size of Oil Spill Underestimated, Scientists Say," The New York Times

May 13, 2010 – "Less Toxic Dispersants Lose Out in BP Oil Spill Cleanup," The New York Times

May 13, 2010 – "U.S. Said to Allow Drilling Without Needed Permits," The New York Times

May 13, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill: First underwater video footage of oil leak," Guardian

May 12, 2010 – "BP rig's safety valve failed test before oil spill explosion," Telegraph

May 12, 2010"U.S. to Split Up Agency Policing the Oil Industry," The New York Times

May 12, 2010 – "Obama proposes oil spill legislation," CBC News

May 12, 2010 – "Oil execs quizzed on safety as BP tries new well fix," Reuters

May 12, 2010 – "Interior Department Continues to Issue 'Categorical Exclusions' for Oil Drilling, Administration Official Acknowledges," ABC News

May 12, 2010 – "Offshore drilling agency to undergo radical overhaul, Salazar announces," The Wasington Post

May 11, 2010 – "The Crisis Comes Ashore," The New Republic

May 11, 2010 – "Oil-Spill Agency Fetches $13 Billion Amid ‘Cozy’ Ties," Bloomberg Businessweek

May 10, 2010 – "Deep-sea chemical dispersants weighed for cleanup of Gulf of Mexico oil spill," The Washington Post

May 10, 2010 – "BP to try golf long shot to stop Gulf of Mexico oil leak," TimesOnline.com

May 9, 2010 – "Oil not the only threat to Gulf's fragile wildlife," The Houston Chronicle

May 9, 2010 – "Oil spill: US failing to tighten ecological oversight, say activists," The Guardian

May 9, 2010 – "Oil regulator ceded oversight to drillers," The Wall Street Journal

May 8, 2010 – "Problems with containment box halt US Gulf oil leak fix," BBC News

May 8, 2010 –"Critics blame energy lobby for lax safety rules," The Houston Chronicle

May 7, 2010 – "Since spill, feds have given 27 waivers to oil companies in Gulf," McClatchy

May 7, 2010 "Will Obama Put the Freeze on Arctic Drilling?" Mother Jones

May 7, 2010 "Regulator Deferred to Oil Industry on Rig Safety," The New York Times

May 7, 2010 – Center director talks about MMS failure on Democracy Now! TV

May 6, 2010 – "Shell makes push in D.C. for offshore Alaska drilling," Anchorage Daily News

May 5, 2010 "The politics of the Gulf oil spill," Fox News

May 5, 2010 – Kierán Suckling on the Gulf oil disaster, MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann

May 5, 2010 "Deepwater Horizon oil spill: turtle deaths soar amid fight to save wildlife," Guardian

May 5, 2010 – "Gulf of Mexico oil slick hits wildlife reserve beaches," Telegraph

May 5, 2010 – "Deepwater Horizon oil spill: turtle deaths soar amid fight to save wildlife," Guardian

May 5, 2010 "U.S. exempted BP's Gulf of Mexico drilling from environmental impact study," The Washington Post

May 5, 2010 – "BP gives Congress gloomy outlook on oil spill," Los Angeles Times

May 4, 2010 – "Oil cleanup technology hasn't kept pace," The Washington Post

May 4, 2010 – "BP Oil Disaster Threatens Survival of the 'Gulf’s Sea Turtle,'" OnEarth.org

May 3, 2010 – "Crews attack Gulf Coast oil spill with old techniques," The Washington Post

May 3, 2010 – "Gulf Coast Residents Send SOS to Obama," The New York Times

May 3, 2010 – "First of many, the rescued bird that will be symbol of ‘worst-case’ spill," The Times Online

May 2, 2010 – "Safety Fears Halt Fishing in Areas Affected by Spill," The New York Times

May 1, 2010 – "Scientists Watch for Environmental Effects of Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill," The Washington Post

April 30, 2010 – "Michael McCarthy: This couldn't have happened at a worse time or a worse place," The Independent

April 30, 2010 – "Gulf oil spill: Threat to wildlife grows," Los Angeles Times

April 26, 2010 – "Workers struggle to contain oil spill," Los Angeles Times

April 22, 2010 – "Search Continues After Oil Rig Blast," The New York Times

 

Deepwater Horizon Explosion courtesy U.S. Coast Guard