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FOX: Woman suffering paralysis in face “induced by heavy metals” — Tests show high levels of benzene, xylene and other chemicals (VIDEO)

March 1st, 2011 at 06:20 AM

Bridge City, LA resident had no involvement in the cleanup or the fishing industry ... Read more >>

Tests of Gulf oysters show carcinogenic heavy metal at 150-200 above times the safe level set by EPA

February 9th, 2011 at 09:42 AM

Private Seafood Tests Uncover Toxins Missed By Feds, Susan Buchanan for the Huffington Post, February ... Read more >>

EPA “BP Spill” testing across Gulf finds highest amount of heavy metal in Florida bays — Raises “Level of Concern” (Lab Results)

November 1st, 2010 at 12:50 PM

Sediment samples taken near Apalachicola Bay and Destin contained vanadium at levels high enough for the EPA to raise its level of concern. ... Read more >>

Senior Scientist: Still NO testing for heavy metals OR dispersant (VIDEO)

October 25th, 2010 at 08:15 AM

NRDC's Gina Solomon on Trying to Pin Down The FDA for Answers, ProjectGulfImpact, October 24, ... Read more >>

Rainwater test results show increase in toxins AFTER well capped… “Unbelievable”, “Astronomical” — Nitrobenzene & Heavy Metals (VIDEO)

October 18th, 2010 at 08:25 AM

Interview with Coastal Heritage Society of Louisiana and Project Gulf Impact, Intel Hub Radio, ... Read more >>

On Fox 8: Tests of rainwater showed “aluminum, magnesium, chloride, copper, nickel… things you shouldn’t find” (VIDEO)

October 11th, 2010 at 07:48 AM

People question whether coast really is clear, Fox 8 New Orleans, October 11, 2010 at ... Read more >>

As EPA finds ACUTE levels of heavy metal in Lake Borgne, Feds ok immediate “EMERGENCY” reopening of commercial fishing in Louisiana waters east of the Mississippi River

September 23rd, 2010 at 08:23 PM

LDWF announces return to normal fishing acitivity east of the Mississippi River, LA Dept. of ... Read more >>

RED ZONE: Latest EPA tests show heavy metal in Lake Borgne near New Orleans at HIGHEST level of concern — “Elevated potential for mortality” (LAB RESULTS)

September 23rd, 2010 at 07:26 PM

EPA's Coastal Sediment Sampling:

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EPA's sediment samples collected... September 9-12... along the Gulf coast found... ... Read more >>

Fed-funded Gulf researcher: Bacteria activated by oil can “release the toxic metals” — “SOLID ARSENIC can be dissolved” then “transferred up the food chain” to humans

September 19th, 2010 at 06:03 PM

Auburn University researchers receive funds to investigate effects of oil spill, Auburn Plainsman, September 9, ... Read more >>

EPA reveals high levels of cancer-causing heavy metal near area of massive fishkill — GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION CONCERNS

September 16th, 2010 at 04:27 AM

The Environmental Protection Agency collected sediment samples on September 3, 2010 in coastal Louisiana and ... Read more >>

FDA admits NOT testing for MERCURY, ARSENIC, or other TOXIC HEAVY METALS in crude oil — DOESN’T EXPECT INCREASE FROM ‘SPILL’! (VIDEO)

August 20th, 2010 at 03:33 PM

Gulf Oil Spill and Seafood Safety Government Panel, House Committee Energy & Commerce, Energy and ... Read more >>

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