Professor “recorded sub-surface oil 60 miles thick” near Desoto Canyon off the Florida coast

Where has all the oil gone? Even more updates on the BP spill from USF’s ... Read more >>

Fingerprint Match: BP’s oil found up to 7,500 FEET DEEP in Gulf — Feds now admit finding oil in sediment that matches BP’s

Strong Evidence Emerges of BP Oil on Seafloor, Wall Street Journal, December 9, 2010:

[Scientists] have ... Read more >>

Red crabs “not defending their turf” — “We don’t know where the crabs went, or why” says expert

Are Red Crabs the Latest Victims of the Gulf Oil Disaster?, National Wildlife Federation blog, ... Read more >>

“Every water sample taken from the Gulf that was shown to contain oil on the radar looked like CLEAR water”

Where has all the oil gone? Even more updates on the BP spill from USF’s ... Read more >>

Chemist finds “increasing levels” of cancer-causing oil pollutants “that have built up in the tissues of fish, shrimp and crabs as they feed on other oiled marine life”

Is seafood safe? Scientists raise questions, Houma Today, December 13, 2010:

Wilma Subra, an independent chemist ... Read more >>

"Very, very repressed” photosynthesis in marine bacteria says USF researcher

"Slime Snot" on Gulf Seafloor More Closely Linked to Missing BP Oil, OnEarth, December 10, ... Read more >>

Seagull's guts are 23,302 ppm petroleum hydrocarbons -- "Oil contamination is moving up the food chain"

Is Gulf seafood really safe to eat?, Institute for Southern Studies, December 2010:

The Lower Mississippi ... Read more >>

“Giant” 1/8 MILE glob of oil washes up in Orange Beach — “Overwhelming smell” (VIDEO)

Beach clean up crews are scrambling to clean up a giant tar mat that's washing ... Read more >>

“Outbreak”: Fungus hits Alabama marshes — Something has “gone haywire”

Fungus outbreak hits Alabama marshes; could oil spill sheens be to blame?, Ben Raines for ... Read more >>

46 ppm of toxic parts of crude oil found in jellyfish eaten by bottlenose dolphins

NEW TEST RESULTS: Sea Nettles – A Common Food for Bottlenose Dolphins – Contaminated with ... Read more >>

“We keep seeing this foam coming in just about everyday” — “They keep spraying” dispersant says Emergency Operations Center worker

Environmental Protection Agency?, Dahr Jamail, December 6, 2010:
Residents in Mississippi and Louisiana told Al Jazeera ... Read more >>

Independent tests show seafood “samples exceeded more than twice the ‘tolerable daily intake’ based on the FDA’s average rates of consumption”

Law Firm Challenges Seafood Safety Claims, Best of New Orleans, December 6, 2010:

Stuart Smith of ... Read more >>

Not even a bloodhound’s nose could detect harmful hydrocarbons says toxicologist — NOAA and FDA “NOT using certified lab methods”

Law Firm Challenges Seafood Safety Claims, Best of New Orleans, December 6, 2010:

Toxicologist William Sawyer ... Read more >>

Feds now ignoring workers who report being sprayed by Corexit (VIDEOS)

Environmental Protection Agency?, Dahr Jamail, December 6, 2010:

Shirley and Don Tillman from Pass Christian, Mississippi, ... Read more >>

Top seafood proccesor: “We haven’t bought shrimp in three days” — Worried about “permanent impacts”

Grand Isle wonders what’s next, Daily Comet, December 5, 2010:

Dean Blanchard [is Grand Isle, Louisiana's] ... Read more >>

Before DOSS testing for Corexit dispersant “government scientists devein and shell shrimp”

Law Firm Challenges Seafood Safety Claims, Best of New Orleans, December 6, 2010:

In October, the ... Read more >>

Attorneys: "There remains a significant amount floating in the water and along the coastline from Texas to Florida" -- "Businesses should wait before settling"

Houston Maritime Lawyers Say BP Oil Spill Victims Should Weigh Options Before Making Decisions on ... Read more >>

Taxi refuses to pick up news reporter because of BP -- "It was clear who was in the driver’s seat"

When Oil and Water Mix, Discover Magazine, December 5, 2010:

I watched a frenzy of activity ... Read more >>

“Disfigurement” and “substantial physical injury” after COREXIT inhaled and touched says seaman

Brooks says he inhaled the dispersant and had the toxic chemical splash onto him causing him “substantial physical injury.” ... Read more >>

Gulf researcher: "Oil appears to be everywhere" on seafloor, a massive "kill zone" where "it looks like everything's dead" -- Degrading "very slowly" (VIDEO)

Exclusive: Submarine Dive Finds Oil, Dead Sea Life at Bottom of Gulf of Mexico, Though ... Read more >>

“The area you cleaned yesterday overnight becomes soiled again” — Amount of workers to DOUBLE says coordinator

"It was absolutely disheartening the amount of oil that is still out there," Terry Morris, oil spill coordinator for the Gulf Islands National Seashore, said ... Read more >>

“Great Concern” about food web: “External and internal deformities, cancer and other diseases, genetic defects”

CURRENT ANALYSIS - Updated December 1, 2010, ROFFS:

The subsurface plume cloud had been found at ... Read more >>

Feds said workers could only dig 3 INCHES looking for oil, can now go 6 inches

Oil spill response remains a daily affair on islands, Mississippi Press, December 03, 2010:

[Melvin Castillo, ... Read more >>

Top British Newspaper: BP's oil in Gulf has "switched off the North Atlantic Current, which keeps Europe from freezing"

"You might want to read the findings of Dr Gianluigi Zangari, theoretical physicist at the National Institute of Nuclear Physics in Italy who says that the Earth’s central heating system has broken down because of the oil spill" ... Read more >>

WARNING: Dispersant/Surfactant eats through water filters & fish gills — Via Gasland (VIDEO)

Corexit 9500A contains di (propylene glycol) butyl ether. Glycol ethers eat through the membranes inside of reverse osmosis water filters, according to the documentary Gasland. ... Read more >>

BP Oil Disaster "more popular" than World Cup, American Idol, Justin Bieber (CHART)

"In 2010 consumers watched the BP disaster unfold like a slow-motion horror film," said Vera Chan, senior editor and Web trend analyst for Yahoo! ... Read more >>

Cigar-like burn develops on child's face after splashed with water from Gulf (VIDEO)

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"Darla and Todd won't allow their grandkids to swim in the water, especially after their six-year-old got splashed with water while riding on their boat and developed a painful red burn-like mark on his face." ... Read more >>

"Oil rig explodes" in Gulf

Oil rig explodes burning three workers, Herald Sun, December 1, 2010:

An oil rig exploded overnight ... Read more >>

Fisherman "very depressed and suicidal" but changed mind in order to fight -- "It's time for everybody else to fight" too (VIDEO)

via NRDCflix, December 1, 2010. ... Read more >>

No menstrual period for 4 months when doused with Gulf water -- "Like being covered in stinging jellyfish"

"Eye irritations, heart pains, heart palpitations, involuntary muscles jumping all over my body, and continuous headaches day and night." ... Read more >>