Where are the Tons of BP’s Oil-spill Garbage Going?

Why, to landfills located near minority communities, of course.

Source:
http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/bill-berkowitz/30682/toxic-nightmare-where-are-the-tons-of-bps-oil-spill-garbage-going

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What if BP had spilled Solar Panels, not Oil? [InfoGraphic]

What if the hundreds of millions of gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf had been solar panels instead of crude oil? Exactly how much power could you create on the surface area of the oil spill?

Source:
http://1bog.org/what-if-bp-had-spilled-solar-panels-instead-of-oil-infographic/

Man to Unleash Suffering Upon BP Via Vuvuzela

We managed to catch up with the mastermind behind the idea
of bizarre, maybe totally brilliant plan to punish the bigwigs at BP for their negligence leading to the oil spill in the Gulf via a band of voracious vuvuzela players stationed outside of their headquarters in London.

Source:
http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/archives/2010/07/vuvuzela_tk.php

Is BP rejecting skimmers to save money on Gulf oil cleanup?

Investment banker Fred D.

McCallister of Dallas says he’s been trying since June 5 to offer a dozen Greek skimming vessels from a client to BP for the cleanup. BP says no. McCallister thinks the answer is that by letting the oil sink on its own, BP can stretch out the cost of the cleanup for years.

Source:
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/07/02/96959/why-so-few-skimmers-at-the-oil.html

BP claims czar: Not everyone will get paid

The new head of the Gulf Coast disaster’s claims fund says his first two priorities will be to cut bigger checks and send them out faster to the oil spill’s economic victims.

Source:
http://money.cnn.com/2010/06/30/smallbusiness/kenneth_feinberg/

Joe the Gusher Exposes Cracks in the Right

Another BP safety valve blew last week, and this time Republicans fought among themselves over whether the resulting gusher should be shut down immediately or allowed to flow until the Grand Old Party is turned into a dead zone.

Source:
http://www.thenation.com/blog/36603/joe-gusher-exposes-cracks-right?sms_ss=digg

YouTube – BP Slick Covers Dolphins and Whales.mov

This was the most emotionally disturbing video I have ever done!
A flight over the BP Slick Source where I saw at least 100 Dolphins in the oil, some dying.

I also photographed a Sperm Whale covered in oil all around it’s blow hole.
Please spread this around the world. Send me any links to places it gets posted so I can follow.

Source:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxDf-KkMCKQ