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Coast Guard OKs winding down BP spill cleanup | Scientists prove new oil from Macondo. Big Red Flags! (4 comments)
Gulf Coast upset over OK to wrap up BP cleanup -"The president said we would be made whole. I think he's turning his back on us too." (10 comments)
Is BP'S Macondo Reservoir Leaking More Oil? - MarketWatch (4 comments)
- BP's reservoir continues to leak oil into Mexican Gulf: scientists- "It is a dead-ringer match," (9 comments)
Obama to expand oil drilling off Alaska, in Gulf of Mexico: (5 comments)

Gulf Coast upset over OK to wrap up BP cleanup -"The president said we would be made whole. I think he's turning his back on us too."

Seeded on Thu Nov 10, 2011 4:07 PM EST (Columbia Missourian stories)

"It doesn't surprise me that the government is going to let BP off the hook, because they've let them off the hook before," Toler said Wednesday. "The president said we would be made whole. I think he's turning his back on us too." He said oil can still be found.

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Coast Guard OKs winding down BP spill cleanup | Scientists prove new oil from Macondo. Big Red Flags!

Seeded on Thu Nov 10, 2011 6:27 AM EST (SeacoastOnline.com)

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP will no longer be responsible for cleaning up oil that washes up on the Gulf Coast unless officials can prove it comes from the company's well that blew out in 2010, causing the worst offshore spill in U.S.

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- BP's reservoir continues to leak oil into Mexican Gulf: scientists- "It is a dead-ringer match,"

Seeded on Wed Nov 9, 2011 5:13 PM EST (fis.com)

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While federal officials fail to acknowledge the problem, the situation in the Gulf worsens by the day. "It's deja vu all over again, in the very worst way," says Smith.

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Obama to expand oil drilling off Alaska, in Gulf of Mexico:

Seeded on Wed Nov 9, 2011 1:12 PM EST (adn.com: Alaska)

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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration cautiously offered up more areas in the Gulf of Mexico and off Alaska's coast to oil and gas drilling Tuesday, but didn't go far enough to satisfy Republicans pushing to greatly expand drilling as a way to create jobs and wean the cou …

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Is BP'S Macondo Reservoir Leaking More Oil? - MarketWatch

Seeded on Mon Nov 7, 2011 9:45 PM EST (MarketWatch.com)

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--Scientists Fear Fresh BP Oil Surfacing at Deepwater Horizon Site Is Making Landfall 100 Miles away --As public concern escalates, the critically acclaimed oil spill documentary "The Big Fix" premieres Nov.

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Shrimpers face fines after sea turtle operation - found 59 shrimpers in violation of 531 boats

Seeded on Sun Nov 6, 2011 9:25 AM EST (SunHerald.com)

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NOAA's lawyers said they had issued 34 notices of violation to shrimpers. Issuing a notice of violation is an important step in seeking to fine a shrimper, Campbell said.

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Chinese doctors to call for 'cruel' bear farms to be closed - Telegraph

Seeded on Wed Nov 2, 2011 3:51 PM EDT (Telegraph)

Seeded by BK Lim

On the farms, the bears - mostly Asiatic black bears - are kept in tiny, cramped cages and milked for their bile through crude holes cut into the abdomen wall and the gall bladder. The wounds are deliberately left open, leaving the bears exposed to infection and disease.

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Department Of Justice Investigates BP For Faulty Oil Spill Estimates (VIDEO)

Seeded on Wed Nov 2, 2011 9:18 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)

Seeded by BK Lim

There were "many, many restrictions" within the well and other drilling equipment on the seafloor, Suttles said, dramatically slowing the release of oil.

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Eco-friendly geological solutions to HydroBalance Mother Nature back to health - Part 1: Pressing flood problems

Sun Oct 30, 2011 4:08 PM EDT

By BK Lim

- BK Lim 10 October 2011 There are always solutions. It is only a matter of interest.

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Bayou La Batre seafood workers consider new careers in wake of oil spill (photo gallery) | al.com

Seeded on Mon Oct 24, 2011 4:24 PM EDT ()

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BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama — For years, Chansaveuy Manivong picked crabs in the frigid seafood processing houses around this fishing town, a job that demanded 14-hour days starting before sunrise alongside other Laotian and Thai immigrants. That work came to a sudden halt las …

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