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21.05.2010 Thumbnail image for Gulf Oil Spill by the Numbers

Gulf Oil Spill by the Numbers

Gulf Oil Spill by the Numbers As the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill puts offshore drilling in the hot seat, here’s a look at [...]

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Gulf Coast oil spill

Gulf Coast oil spill (Updated: Wednesday, May 12) Cleanup and containment efforts continue after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig April 20. The [...]

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12.05.2010 Thumbnail image for How much oil?

How much oil?

How much oil? As of May 9, an estimated 3.5 million gallons of oil ha spilled into the Gulf of Mexico since the April 20 [...]

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10.05.2010 Thumbnail image for Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico in maps and graphics

Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico in maps and graphics

Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico in maps and graphic A massive operation is under way in and around the Gulf of Mexico to halt [...]

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05.05.2010 Thumbnail image for The Cost & Effects of the Oil Spill

The Cost & Effects of the Oil Spill

The Cost & Effects of the Oil Spill Since the April 20 Explosion, 210,000 gallons of oil (795,000 liters) have been gushing out into the [...]

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05.05.2010 Thumbnail image for In Deep Water: Can we afford to spill any oil?

In Deep Water: Can we afford to spill any oil?

In Deep Water: Can we afford to spill any oil? Oil – can we afford to spill it? View the infographic

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04.05.2010 Thumbnail image for Deepwater Horizon: species under threat

Deepwater Horizon: species under threat

Deepwater Horizon: species under threat Louisiana has declared a state of emergency as oil threatens to come ashore on its beaches View the interactive graphic

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04.05.2010 Thumbnail image for Animation of Oil-Spill Cleanup Methods

Animation of Oil-Spill Cleanup Methods

Animation of Oil-Spill Cleanup Methods The animation provided by the American Petroleum Institute demonstrates different methods of oil-spill cleanup. View the e-learning animation

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03.05.2010 Thumbnail image for Gulf Coast Spill

Gulf Coast Spill

Gulf Coast Spill Oil has been bubbling up from the floor of the Gulf of Mexico since the Transocean Deepwater Horizon rig caught fire April [...]

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30.04.2010 Thumbnail image for What’s going on beneath the sea? A graphic explanation of the fight to shut off the oil leak

What’s going on beneath the sea? A graphic explanation of the fight to shut off the oil leak

What’s going on beneath the sea? A graphic explanation of the fight to shut off the oil leak Even as experts scramble to come up [...]

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NASA: Global Hawk Pacific GloPac 2010

NASA: Global Hawk Pacific GloPac 2010 During an airborne campaign in spring 2010, NASA’s Global Hawk autonomous plane will carry 11 instruments to sample the [...]

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Containing the spill

Containing the spill The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is now 80 miles across and the size of Jamaica, and according to new [...]

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28.04.2010 Thumbnail image for The Oil Spill’s Effects on Life Underwater

The Oil Spill’s Effects on Life Underwater

The Oil Spill’s Effects on Life Underwater Spill’s Effects Underwater Efforts are under way to keep the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from [...]

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07.12.2009 Thumbnail image for Science and Politics of Climate Change

Science and Politics of Climate Change

Science and Politics of Climate Change From Joseph Fournier to James Hansen, NOAA to I.P.C.C., and Kyoto to Copenhagen, a look at the history of [...]

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