Pollution, Hurricanes, and the...

Aug 4, 2020 by

Pollution, Hurricanes, and the Pandemic Spell Trouble for Gulf Shrimp and Seafood Industries

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The Danger Downstream

Jan 28, 2020 by

Farm pollutants from multiple states feed a massive dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. Shrimpers pay the cost.

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EPA publishes draft permit for...

Sep 3, 2019 by

Agency proposes to allow industrial ocean fish farm discharge of untreated fish waste and other toxins directly into Gulf of Mexico

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Oceans suffocating as huge dea...

Jan 4, 2018 by

[Translate] Areas starved of oxygen in open ocean and by coasts have soared in recent decades, risking dire consequences for marine...

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A Texas-size flood threatens t...

Aug 24, 2017 by

A Texas-size flood threatens the Gulf Coast, and we’re so not ready

[Translate] NOAA/Colorado State University Houston, We Have A Problem By Eric Holthaus    grist.org Update: After a period of rapid...

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Meat industry blamed for large...

Aug 1, 2017 by

Meat industry blamed for largest-ever ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico

[Translate] A new report shows toxins from suppliers to companies like Tyson Foods are pouring into waterways, causing marine life to...

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How Trump Could Make a Deadly ...

Jan 28, 2017 by

How Trump Could Make a Deadly Flesh-Eating Bacteria Spread, Again (Video)

[Translate] Environment Vibrio vulnificus is like something out of a horror movie. By Reynard Loki / AlterNet By nominating fossil...

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Four Arrested In Protest, But ...

Aug 25, 2016 by

Four Arrested In Protest, But Feds Continue With Plan To Sell The Gulf To Oil Interests

[Translate] Another 138,000 acres off Louisiana’s coasts will be explored for oil. Activists deliver flood debris to the Bureau of...

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Hundreds of Offshore Fracking ...

Aug 4, 2016 by

[Translate] Oil Change International By Andy Rowell As the U.S. shale industry comes under increasing scrutiny for its environmental...

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WHILE THE SPOTLIGHT WAS ON OFF...

Jul 3, 2016 by

WHILE THE SPOTLIGHT WAS ON OFFSHORE DRILLING, FRACKING QUIETLY MADE ITS WAY INTO OUR OCEANS

[Translate] Climate by Samantha Page climate progress CREDIT: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky Vessels assist in the drilling of the...

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CORPORATE AND POLITICAL CORRUP...

Apr 8, 2016 by

CORPORATE AND POLITICAL CORRUPTION: THE LESSONS NOT LEARNED FROM THE DEEPWATER HORIZON DISASTER

[Translate] 0 By Farron Cousins, DeSmogBlog | Op-Ed Day 30 of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico; June 1, 2010....

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Thousands Are Gathering in New...

Mar 23, 2016 by

[Translate] With the BP oil spill still in recent memory, activists are planning a massive protest to stop destructive drilling in...

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BP COULD GET BILLIONS IN TAX B...

Jul 20, 2015 by

BP COULD GET BILLIONS IN TAX BREAKS ON OIL SPILL SETTLEMENT

[Translate] The Times-PicayuneGreater New Orleans   In this June 4, 2010 file photo, a worker picks up blobs of oil with...

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THERE ARE JUST 97 OF THESE ADO...

Jun 20, 2015 by

THERE ARE JUST 97 OF THESE ADORABLE PORPOISES LEFT

[Translate] Chris Johnson – earthOCEAN Doing It On Porpoise By Ana Sofia Knauf  GRIST Heads up, animal lovers: This is going to...

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You Wouldn’t in a Millio...

May 26, 2015 by

You Wouldn’t in a Million Years Believe What’s Killing Off Dolphins

[Translate] Bottlenose dolphins in the northern Gulf of Mexico have been dying at unusually high rates since 2010. Can you guess why?...

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18 numbers that explain the BP...

Apr 20, 2015 by

[Translate] Reuters/Lee Celano By Tim McDonnell  GRIST This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The...

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OBAMA PLANS TO ALLOW DRILLING ...

Jan 28, 2015 by

OBAMA PLANS TO ALLOW DRILLING ON AMERICA’S EAST COAST

[Translate] TRUTHDIG Shutterstock The Obama administration put forth a five-year plan Tuesday that would allow oil and gas drilling...

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Obama Poised to Veto Keystone ...

Jan 6, 2015 by

Obama Poised to Veto Keystone Pipeline Legislation

[Translate] Posted on Jan 6, clinic  2015   Here he is, malady ready to veto … actually, this is a photo taken in the Oval...

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