On December 5th, 2011, The Sierra Club, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, the Steps Coalition and Mississippi Coalition for Vietnamese-American Fisher Folk and Families sponsored an educational forum to discuss the BP Oil Disaster and its impacts to our environment and communities, and how Gulf Coast researchers are addressing these concerns. Science of the Spill highlighted [...]
BP Hid a Similar Accident Two Years Before the Gulf of Mexico Disaster from TreeHugger 2 Years After the BP Spill: 2 Big Unanswered Questions + A Prior Accident Hidden From Congress Another piece of reporting no doubt timed to coincide with the anniversary reveals a disturbing picture of a nearly identical accident on a [...]
“The Gulf was My Church” – A Fisherman Reflects on Loving, and Leaving, the Gulf Coast | Bridge The Gulf Project. An excerpt: “Bait boat, you out there Joey?” “Go ahead, Cap” I replied. “Can you believe that it blew up?” I was speechless as I then knew the magnitude of the disaster. What I [...]
