Shrimpers Report 100 Mile Oil Slick – Grand Isle, LA Suffers Hit
Finally the mainstream media is reporting what was the subject of John Wathen’s Blog – Creekkeeper a day or two ago. NBC Nightly News covered the new appearance of oil in Grand Isle, LA today. Shrimpers are reporting trolling through the oil slick which some say involves 100 miles of the water. The source(s) of the reemergence of disaster has yet to be discovered. Is the Deepwater Horizon (Macondo) Well site the culprit? Don’t know.
Deepwater Permitting Resumed — Shell Oil Gets Go Ahead
Shell Oil -- Deepwater Exploration Approved 3-21-11
Just yesterday the Department of Interiors action approving deepwater oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Mexico was reported. This is the first such permitting since the BP disaster last April 2010. Find the article here.
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