By now, you’ve probably heard that after 85 days and 184 million gallons of spilled oil, BP has (finally) capped the gushing oil well in the Gulf. There is still a great deal of concern over the cap, the oil that’s already been spilled, and the long-term recovery of the people of the Gulf coast. See the well live here. For a great recap on what has been tried to this point, go here.
Also this week, we learned that many Gulf coast residents have been forced to give up their pets due to lost income. Another heartbreaking reminder of how far the oil is actually spreading.
Good news comes in the form of 56 Kemps’ ridley sea turtles that were released back into the Atlantic off of Florida’s Canaveral National Seashore after being rescued from the spill.
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Costner’s Oil Machine Reaches the Gulf
09 July 2010 1:55 PM | No CommentsKevin Costner’s oil-skimming vessel, the Ella G, has arrived in Port Fourchon, Louisiana to help clean oil from the Gulf. Costner told spectators and cleanup crews that “the machine I once dreamed of is here to help you.” The vessel will draw oil and water from...
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