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How Science Failed During the Gulf Oil Disaster

When the Deepwater Horizon oil well exploded two years ago in the Gulf of Mexico, many scientists, including me, stepped outside of the Ivory Tower to study what was an unprecedented — and unintended — environmental experiment. We succeeded i...
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The Gulf Spill, One Year Later [Gulf Oil Spill]






Fixing This | One year on, we take a look at the technologies used to combat the worst oil spill in US history More »






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Why Capping a Blown Oil Well at the Bottom of the Ocean is so Insanely Difficult [Gulf Oil Spill]







Last year's Deepwater Horizon oil spill dumped an estimated 2.6 million gallons of oil A DAY into the Gulf of Mexico - you'd think someone would have gotten on that faster. Oh, they did? Fire on the Hori...
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Deep-Sea BP Spill Disperants Didn’t Degrade for Months

Nearly 3 million liters (some 771,000 gallons) of a chemical dispersant ejected into oil and gas from BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill last spring and summer lingered until at least September, a new study shows. The chemicals moved in concert with plume...
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Prototype Robot Swarm Could Clean Up Oil Spill in a Month [Oil]






This solar-powered fellow is part of a robot group called Seaswarm. He and his buddies are cheap, autonomous, and communicate via GPS and Wi-Fi. And 5,000 of them could theoretically clean up the Gulf oi...
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Watch BP's Latest Attempt To Plug The Oil Spill [Bp]






Since a containment cap wasn't the final solution, BP's making yet another attempt to plug the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf once and for all using a lot of mud and cement. You can watch the whole thin...
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Intel Supercomputer Predicts Gulf Oil Spill's Path [Bp]






BP may not know where oil from the Gulf gusher will go next, but Intel does. More »






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When Things Fall Apart: The Nightmares of an Offshore Oil Rig Worker [Bp]






"I know at any moment this machine could destroy itself and there won't be a thing I can do about it. What a mutinous thing when a machine, usually so faithful and repetitious, turns against us." More&...
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What Happens When the BP Oil Disaster Hits Florida's Shores? [Bp]






Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi shores have already been hit with oil from the BP disaster. Now Florida is preparing for the arrival of the slick stuff on its beaches this week. What happens when oil ...
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BP Does Your Browser Like It Did the Gulf [Bp]






Maybe you want to protest BP. Maybe you're just sick of hearing about them. Either way, you can now block all mention of British Petroleum from your internets with a Firefox plug-in... and replace them wi...
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How BP Will Stop the Oil Eruption: The Top-Kill Method [Oil Spill]






BP will attempt to shut down the oil well that's been spewing into the Gulf of Mexico later today. Step one: the "top-kill" method, wherein heavy drilling mud is forced deep into the well. Let's pray it w...
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Oil Reporter App Makes Sure No Toxic Sludge Goes Unnoticed [IPhone Apps]






Oil Reporter isn't a public shaming campaign for BP—no, that'll take care of itself just fine, thanks. This iPhone app, which lets Gulf Coast residents record every oily bird and patch of ruined swa...
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The Explosion That Caused the Gulf Oil Spill [Disaster]






This video clip shows us what was going on about a day after a devastating explosion led to the Gulf oil leak. It's absolutely terrifying. More »






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The Gulf Oil Spill Is Bigger Than Connecticut [Google Earth]






We've seen aerial shots of the oil spill before, but the damage is so broad it's nearly impossible to get any perspective. Well, now you can map it over any city—or state—in the world, using G...
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The Gulf Oil Spill, As Seen From the International Space Station [Image Cache]






It's easy to lose your sense of scale when thinking about the massive oil spill spreading across the Gulf of Mexico, and I'm not sure this photo, taken from the ISS, will help. More »

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