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July 28th, 2010 EPA Senior Policy Analyst Hugh Kaufman, MSNBC, July 28, 2010 at 8:20 p.m. EDT:

Connie Hair Human Events July 29, 2010 The latest version of the CLEAR Act is slated for a floor vote in the House this week as Democrats look for ways to use the Gulf oil spill as a means to pass elements of their unpopular energy agenda. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) stripped out authorization [...]

Democracynow.org July 20, 2010 In its report, EPA Whistleblower Accuses Agency of Covering Up Effects of Dispersant in BP Oil Spill Cleanup, Democracy Now! states that “many lawmakers and advocacy groups say the Obama administration is not being candid about the lethal effects of dispersants,” so Amy Goodman interviewed Hugh Kaufman, a senior policy analyst [...]

FoxNews.com July 23, 2010 The fire alarm system on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig was partially disabled prior to the catastrophic explosion that caused the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a rig worker testified Friday. The rig’s chief electronics technician told a federal panel that the Horizon’s general alarm system was deliberately set [...]

July 22, 2010 NewsCore The U.S. federal government began evacuating oil spill cleanup vessels from the Macondo well Thursday in advance of a storm hitting the Gulf of Mexico region. DEVELOPING: Specialized boats were being moved out of the path of a tropical storm system currently over the Bahamas “to ensure that oil recovery operations [...]

Shamarrallenmusic July 16, 2010 Shamarr Allen, Dee-1, Paul Sanchez, and Bennie Pete get together to express their feelings about the Gulf Oil Spill.

Gulfcoastjourney July 9, 2010 Another example demonstrating BP calls the shots in the Gulf.

Prior to the government declaring Gulf of Mexico beaches no-go zones for journalists, a group of concerned citizens traveled to Grand Isle, Louisiana, and scooped up samples of sea water and sent them to a lab to be tested. In June, CNN reported that the vast majority of those who worked to clean up the [...]

Tom Philpott Grist July 8, 2010 The inevitable has happened. From a McLatchy article: University scientists have spotted the first indications oil is entering the Gulf seafood chain — in crab larvae — and one expert warns the effect on fisheries could last “years, probably not a matter of months” and affect many species. Of [...]