Gulf Oil Spill: BP Report Spreads the Blame Around
Filed under: Environment, Oil SpillBP's investigation of the gulf oil disaster blames "multiple companies and work teams" for the explosion that triggered the worst environmental catastrophe in U.S history. Permalink | Email this |&...
Oil Platform Fire: No Oil in Water But Questions About Cause
Filed under: Environment, Energy, Obama Administration, Oil SpillAn offshore oil watchdog agency says it will investigate the fire on a huge platform in the Gulf which caused 13 workers to abandon the facility Thursday. Permalink | Email...
Another Oil Platform Blast in Gulf: No Injuries, No Leaking
Filed under: Environment, Energy, Oil SpillAnother oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, but there are no reports of deaths and AP says the platform is above a well that's not currently producing oil. Permalink | Email this |&...
Tony Hayward Said to Be Out as BP’s Chief Executive in Wake of Oil Spill Fiasco
Filed under: Oil SpillHayward committed a series of gaffes since the oil spill crisis began in April that enraged Gulf coast residents and government officials alike. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comm...
BP Sends Ships, Workers Back to Gulf Spill Site as Storm Weakens
Filed under: Environment, Energy, Oil SpillAs Tropical Storm Bonnie weakened, BP called off an evacuation of ships and workers from the Gulf and planned to resume work on containing the oil spill. Permalink | Email this | Linki...
BP Denies Report That Tony Hayward Will Step Down as CEO
Filed under: Environment, Gaffes, Energy, Congress, Oil SpillLondon newspaper reported that Hayward, the corporate face of the oil spill disaster in the Gulf, is on his way out as head of the energy giant. Permalink | Email this |&n...
Handicapping the 2010 Election: The Five Biggest Mysteries
Filed under: Senate, House, Democrats, Republicans, Barack Obama, Economy, Polls, Predictions, 2010 Elections, CongressThe congressional elections are still far enough in the future for the political landscape to be reshaped by the powerful bulldozer o...
Michelle Obama’s Busy Week Ahead: Broadway, Baseball, BP Oil Spill
Filed under: The Daily FLOTUS with Lynn Sweet, Michelle Obama, White HouseThe First Lady, back from her long weekend with her family in Maine, has her busiest week yet since moving in the White House. Permalink | Email this | L...
BP’s Tony Hayward at Yacht Race in England as Oil Spills in Gulf
Filed under: Barack Obama, Environment, Joe Biden, Energy, Oil SpillFar from the horror of the Gulf oil spill, BP chief Tony Hayward attended a glitzy yacht race Saturday around the Isle of Wight in the English Channel. Permalink | Email...
