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Gulf Oil Spill Stopped, Outlook Improving for Region

The Gulf Oil spill stopped, outlook improving for the region.  The BP owned oil rig wreaking havoc on the Gulf Of Mexico since an April 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion has been capped.  The cap was effectively installed on on Thursday, July 15, 2010.  Official U.S. Coast Guard...

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Bp Declines Invitation to Three Day Oil Spill Hearings With Top U.s. Officials.

BP declines invitation to three day oil spill hearings with top U.S. Officials.  Mississippi state House Speaker Billy McCoy and Lt. Governor Phil Bryant created the Mississippi House of Representatives Select Committee on the Gulf Coast Disaster in May 2010.  The mission of the Committee...

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Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico Threatening U.S. Coast

An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is threatening the U.S. coast. Petty Officer 2nd Class of the U.S. Coast Guard, Prentice Danner reported that the Coast Guard has placed fire resistant containment booms along the shores of Louisiana to thwart the oil spill. The Coast Guard is uncertain how far...

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Florida Gulf Coast University

The Florida Gulf Coast University, better known as FGCU, is a public, coeducational university located in Fort Myers, Florida. Founded in 1991 just a few years before the entry of the 21st century, FGCU is witness to the various changes in the landscape of education brought about by advancements...

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Gulf Oil Spill Update: Bp and Coast Guard News Black Out

A Gulf Oil Spill Update indicates BP and Coast Guard issued a news black out on July 7, 2010.  Wayne Madsen, a Washington, DV based investigative journalist, author, and syndicated columnist has blown the whistle on attempts to block information regarding devestating conditions along the Gulf...

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Oil Spill in Gulf Worse Than Exxon Valdez

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico resulting from an offshore platform explosion on April 20, 2010 is worse than the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The Gulf of Mexico faces 210,000 gallons of crude oil furiously pouring out of the Deepwater Horizon site which claimed the lives of 11 workers. The only...

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Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico

An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico following last week's explosion may be the worst offshore oil rig spill in 40 years. The explosion of a BP platform took the lives of 11 workers and is wreaking havoc in the surrounding ocean waters. Officials have deployed underwater robots to stem the massive...

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Brad Pitt Speaks of Death Penalty Over Gulf Oil Spill

Brad Pitt used harsh words for those responsible for the oil spill that devastated the Gulf Coast for more than four months, PopCrunch.com reports.The Oscar-nominated actor says he was against the death penalty before the crisis but he is now “willing to look at it again” after bearing witness to...

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Bp's Tony Hayward Cheating on Wife While the Oil Spill Leaks

BP's Tony Hayward cheating on wife while the oil spill still leaks.  TMZ and CNN report that Hayward was out with a brunette woman on July 12, 2010 at the a Houston, Texas bar eating and watching the World Cup USA Vs. England match.  Hayward was reportedly not wearing his wedding band...

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Jimmy Buffett, Dragonfly Boatworks and Crew Try to Save the Gulf

Jimmy Buffett, Dragonfly Boatworks, and crew try to save the Gulf Of Mexico one boat of the time.  Mark Castlow, a Vero Beach, Florida boatbuilder and owner of Dragonfly Boatworks, recently appeared on CNN's AC360 with host Anderson Cooper to discuss his attempts at rescuing wildlife in the...