After watching this clip, I want to elect Rachel Maddow President.
Posts Tagged ‘Oil Spill’
From Sea to Oily Sea
This stunning (unattributed) photo was taken off the Alabama shoreline.
That About Sums It Up
An Oiled BP gas station sign pretty much sums up national and international opinion of BP at the moment.
Oil in the marshes..
The desperation in the voice of this Parish leader is just heartbreaking.. is “everything we can” going to be enough?
Deep Horizon oil spill to escape the Gulf of Mexico
A NASA satellite image shows that the worst-case scenario for the Deep Horizon slick is becoming a reality: the oil has entered the Loop Current.
A Hydrocarbon Chernobyl
In this clip from CNN.com, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar cites Chernobyl as a comparable disaster to the Deep Horizon spill. Who wants to bet that he’ll regret using that analogy?
Mattingly takes on Hayward
CNN.com reporter David Mattingly isn’t afraid to push one of the most powerful men in the world for uncomfortable answers to serious questions.
Deep Horizon: pictures worth a thousand words.
Images of the fire, and diagram and video showing what happened when the rig sank, and what BP is trying to do to fix it.
Today, Puerto Rico. Tomorrow, Texas.
I think you can be sure that the full scope of the Deep Horizon crisis hasn’t yet penetrated the American consciousness. This could be a environmental and economic disaster that makes Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath look pedestrian.