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Mark Tapscott: When journalists become Big Green's spinmeisters | Washington Examiner

Nancy Gaines, a Gloucester Times reporter who recently analyzed that coverage, made some shocking discoveries about a cozy little Iron Triangle among well-known reporters, Big Green environmental scientists whose findings they regularly report, and funding by foundations that s …

Use of Corexit in 1978 Oil Spill Delayed Recovery by DECADES

Disturbingly, Corexit is apparently still being sprayed in the Gulf.

Experts craft study of spill health effects | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal

TAMPA — Doctors, scientists and public health experts began sketching the outlines Wednesday of a large-scale study of the health effects of the BP oil spill on cleanup workers and the public, hoping to include thousands of people in a review funded by BP.

Tyranny

In the Gulf, NOAA could not quantify the oil volcano. Nor see oil in the gargantuan plumes, on the seabed, marshes and beaches. Government scientists did not release a realistic estimate on how much oil remains.

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Degraded Oil From BP Spill Coats Gulf Seafloor

NEW YORK - Now that BP's Deepwater Horizon oil well has been sealed, the long, hard work of assessing the damage begins even as the oil is dispersing throughout the Gulf.

"50,000 workers and others exposed during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill" — "Leukemia, multiple myeloma, and melanoma are of particular interest"

Lessons for Study of the Health Effects of Oil Spills, Annals of Internal Medicine (American College of Physicians)

Illness from spill unknown still

When he started working on a crewboat for Guilbeau Marine in May cleaning up the Deepwater Horizon spill site, the 35-year-old Pierre Part native said, he became gravely ill.

BP and Government Representatives Still Keeping Scientists and Reporters Away from Areas Impacted by Oil

As shown by the following videos, BP and government representatives are still keeping scientists and reporters away from areas impacted by oil. WEAR ABC news documented yesterday that federal agents are preventing reporters from digging in the sand to look for oil:

Oil spill: Feds haven't convinced everyone seafood is safe

Frank Patti, owner of Joe Patti Seafood in Pensacola, said he and most of his customers are not convinced seafood from the oil-impacted areas of the Gulf and bays is safe to eat.

Southern bluefin tuna threatened by overfishing: "No catch in an empty sea"

Darby: "But since the last Australian export approval was given, the international regulator, the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna, has further cut total catches by 20 per cent, to 9449 tonnes. The commission said last October it was "gravely concerned" a …

Before Dr. Riki Ott: Are oil-eating microbes affecting humans? Corexit dispersant may genetically change bacteria in Gulf (VIDEO)

Recently FOSL has been contacted by readers who are experiencing rashes that have yet to clear up after treatment and/or doctors are having trouble diagnosing their condition. Media reports of the possibility of oil-eating microbes impacting humans have been on the rise.

University Group Raises Concerns About BP Oil Spill Contaminants in Livestock Feed

Over the Labor Day weekend, the Perdido Bay Mullet Festival in Lillian, Alabama had to do something it's never had to do before -- substitute catfish for mullet.

Feds threaten reporter on oiled Florida beach: "ILLEGAL TO DIG" without permit — NO SAND CASTLES (VIDEO)

What in the hell is going on with this country?? Watch the short video and ask yourself,"WTF?"

Oil spill: Who are the contractors in charge of cleanup?

In the days after the Deepwater Horizon explosion, BP mobilized an army of cleanup contractors to combat the oil's assault on the Gulf Coast.

Bio-Remediation or Bio-Hazard? Dispersants, Bacteria and Illness in the Gulf

Ocean Springs, MS -- A grandmother made me rethink all the bio-remediation hype.

Scientists investigating oil spill unsettled by calls from federal commission (VIDEO)

NEW ORLEANS – Some independent scientists, who have been looking into oil spill contamination in the Gulf of Mexico, said they have received some unsettling phone calls from the federal government.

NEW STUDY: Long-Term Health Effects Could Be Grave for Cleanup Workers

We can finally stop saying we "have no idea" of the long-term health effects for cleanup workers involved in the BP spill response.

Tough to Reconcile: Rosy, Top-Down National News Vs. Realistic, Bottom-Up Local Coverage

As somebody who closely follows BP spill news, it's been educational (to say the least) to see the stark difference between national news coverage and our local and regional stories. At times, it seems that entirely different events are being covered.

Independent lab tests reveal toxic dispersant in Gulf waters

James Fox – We spoke with government officials on September 15, 2010. They maintain that Gulf waters and beaches are safe and that there is no evidence to suggest the contrary.

Fascism in America, Government Complicit in Covert Spraying of the Gulf

Today on The Intel Hub, award winning journalist Dahr Jamail reported some starling information on the situation in the gulf. The Gulf of Mexico has been poisoned beyond relief yet BP has continued to spray toxic dispersant. How is this happening in America?

Official: I "BELIEVE" people who say Coast Guard officials don't want the oil picked up — They are "lying" and so is BP

Parish leaders say relationship with BP, feds becoming strained again, WWL-TV, September 17, 2010 at 7:24 p.m. EDT: "I walked out of the meeting because they're lying. The Coast Guard is lying and BP is lying," [Plaquemines President Billy Nungesser] said. …

What's Going On In The Gulf?

BP and the government decided that millions of gallons of dispersants should be dumped into the Gulf to sink and hide the oil.

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