Reuters | Rescuers struggle to save oil-soaked pelicans Los Angeles Times As BP tries to capture more crude gushing from its broken well, a slick overruns a fragile island rookery. By Tina Susman and Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times The rocky island off Grand Isle, La., was intended as a haven for brown pelicans, ... Obama to Reopen Oil Drilling |
CBC.ca | Cap placed on well is slowing flow of oil into the gulf Washington Post Starting on June 1, BP began to cut the bent riser pipe to facilitate a procedure that would cap the well-head with a device that would siphon oil to a surface ship. On June 3, the well-head was capped but oil continued to gush from the cap. ... Barack Obama turns storyteller to stem political effect of Deepwater Horizon Email from the President: The Gulf Coast Oil Spill Spreading; Cap Slowing Gusher |
CNN (blog) | BP says oil flowing from ruptured well to ship on Gulf surface CNN By the CNN Wire Staff The situation in the Gulf is dire, and so far, there's no end in sight. Anderson Cooper reports live from the region as BP continues to try to stop the leak. For the latest, watch "AC360°" tonight at 10 ET on CNN. ... Obama takes swing at BP during latest Gulf visit to review oil spill Obama: BP has 'moral and legal obligations' to Gulf Coast What if BP Never Stopped the Oil in the Gulf of Mexico? |
Reuters | Plan for Relief Wells Spurs Hope, Amid Caution New York Times As engineers struggled again Thursday to contain the oil leak at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, crews on two floating rigs flanking the spot where the Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank were doing what rig crews norm » |
New York Times (blog) | Al and Tipper Gore: From senior prom to Nobel Peace Prize, the timeline of a ... New York Daily News Al Gore with his wife Tipper in Euproe in 2007 after his Nobel Peace Prize award. After 40 years of marriage, Al Gore and his wife Tipper are c » |
