Protecting What's Right

Gulf Cleanup Continues

Oct152010

It has been almost six months since the BP oil rig explosion, yet federal officials say that the cleanup will continue through the winter in some Gulf areas. Federal on-scene coordinator for the Deepwater Horizon spill, Rear Adm. Paul Zukunft , says that the 87 consecutive days of major spill is unlike any other oil [...]

Gulf Coast Claims Facility to Start Accepting Business and Personal Claims Monday

Aug232010

The Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) will begin accepting business and personal claims on Monday from those affected by the Gulf oil spill. BP said last week that it was no longer accepting claims as the transition to the new entity was taking place. The oil giant, which said it has paid hundreds of millions [...]

Plumes of Crude May Be Spreading East on Gulf Floor

Aug172010

A new report set to be released Tuesday renews concern about the long- term environmental impact of the Gulf Coast oil disaster. Researchers at the University of South Florida, who have been studying the effects of the spill since it began, have concluded that oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill may have settled on the [...]

BP Suspends Relief Well Drilling On Possible Gulf Cyclone

Aug102010

BP said Tuesday it will suspend drilling activity on the relief well in the Gulf of Mexico, citing a National Hurricane Center prediction of a 60 percent chance of a tropical cyclone forming just off the coast of southwestern Florida. It was previously believed that the relief well would intercept the broken well by the [...]

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