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BP’s values don’t match its actions

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One of the most exciting aspects of running this website is hearing from a diversity of voices from the community, whether it be in the increasingly active comments section or via an anonymous e-mail (that’s how I get some of my best tips). Ā One such voice reached out to me last month. Ā He calls himself Henry Boxlor, an obvious play on the name of the St. Petersburg Times’ columnist. Ā After several e-mails back and forth, I met with “Henry” and…

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BP’s values don’t match its actions

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One of the most exciting aspects of running this website is hearing from a diversity of voices from the community, whether it be in the increasingly active comments section or via an anonymous e-mail (that’s how I get some of my best tips). Ā One such voice reached out to me last month. Ā He calls himself Henry Boxlor, an obvious play on the name of the St. Petersburg Times’ columnist. Ā After several e-mails back and forth, I met with “Henry” and…

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Video: Kendrick Meek blasts BP

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HD video of oil spill released

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AsĀ CNN explains, BP has released high-quality video images of oil flowing from its damaged well, after pressure from Democratic Sens. Barbara Boxer and Bill Nelson, who demanded ā€œfull access to all videoā€ to allow independent experts to make a better estimate of just how much oil is flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.

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Beast Corps: 594 birds, 250 sea turtles dead from oil spill

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For nearly four weeks after the Deepwater Horizon explosion, British Petroleum insisted to journalists and government representatives that the amount of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico was around 5,000 barrels a day. As scientists and academics began to run their own calculations, it became quickly obvious this number was a gross underestimate. Caving to mounting pressure for an honest assessment of the disaster, on May 20th BP announced the amount of oil flowing into the Gulf was three…

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Another 189 million reasons why Florida should be praying BP doesn’t go bankrupt

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Despite some progress over the weekend to slow the flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, BP is still struggling to find a meaningful bright spot since the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded more than a month ago. The London-based oil and gas producer recently announced it won’t be until possibly August before crews can permanently stop what has becomeĀ the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. (Fortune Nin-Hai Tseng, June 7, 2010) The event has all the makings…

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Another 189 million reasons why Florida should be praying BP doesn’t go bankrupt

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Despite some progress over the weekend to slow the flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, BP is still struggling to find a meaningful bright spot since the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded more than a month ago. The London-based oil and gas producer recently announced it won’t be until possibly August before crews can permanently stop what has becomeĀ the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. (Fortune Nin-Hai Tseng, June 7, 2010) The event has all the makings…

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