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EPA opening public “Decontamination Stations”; 400 people seek medical care after visiting Florida beach

June 27th, 2010 at 08:46 PM

Oil spill: Is Gulf safe for swimming?, Pensacola News Journal, June 26, 2010:

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G4: Corexit/oil eats through boat hulls, kidneys (PHOTOS/VIDEO)

June 27th, 2010 at 04:07 PM

BP Oil Spill Effect on Wildlife, G4, June 24, 2010:

G4: I've seen guys who that ... Read more >>

CNN: Gulf residents say chemicals & oil “are making them violently ill”; “Almost all” Exxon Valdez cleanup workers “are now dead” (VIDEO)

June 25th, 2010 at 01:22 PM

BP's Next Step?; Oil Spill Outrage, Rush Transcript for Campbell Brown:

BROWN: Tonight, growing outrage over ... Read more >>

20 million people are “to have to evacuate the gulf states” says prominent oil-industry insider

June 24th, 2010 at 10:25 AM

Each day, another way to define worst-case for oil spill, Washington Post, June 23, 2010:

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Death aboard Vessel of Opportunity in Gulf says Coast Guard

June 23rd, 2010 at 01:11 PM

Boat captain working oil spill dead from gunshot wound, Coast Guard says, Mobile Press-Register, June ... Read more >>

CDC advises “Everyone, including pregnant women” to avoid areas affected by spill; Expert says crude oil contains “some of the most toxic chemicals that we know”

June 23rd, 2010 at 07:07 AM

Health Data Gaps, BP Suspicions Worry U.S. Panelists, Bloomberg, June 22, 2010:

Article Excerpts (see Bloomberg ... Read more >>

U.S. Institute of Medicine experts: “Coastal residents” face “higher risk of cancer” from crude oil; “Potential here is huge”

June 23rd, 2010 at 06:52 AM

Health Data Gaps, BP Suspicions Worry U.S. Panelists, Bloomberg, June 22, 2010:

Children are among ... Read more >>

Oil continues to be dumped alongside “regular waste” in Florida landfill NOT designated for hazardous materials; Will extend hours to bring in more (VIDEO)

June 22nd, 2010 at 08:50 AM

Oil Related Waste Continues to Arrive at Spring Hill Landfill, CBS Channel 2 WCTV Tallahassee, ... Read more >>

Hydrogen Sulfide from oil spill causes evacuation; “Black SUVs with no markings and monitoring equipment on their roofs” testing neighborhood

June 20th, 2010 at 03:34 PM

More than 14,000 oil spill claims filed, The Examiner (Southeast Texas), April 8, 2010:

"I used ... Read more >>

Florida snorkelers “covered in crude oil”; Officials failed to issue warning until after incident

June 19th, 2010 at 08:46 AM

'I can still smell it on me:' Destin divers emerge coated in oil, Panama City ... Read more >>

Doctors treat toxic illness from burning oil, fumes and dispersants; Pregnant women, asthmatics most at risk

June 15th, 2010 at 12:32 PM

Mysterious illness plagues Gulf oil disaster workers, WOAI San Antonio, June 15, 2010:

For weeks now, ... Read more >>

“Take precautions to move out of the area” if impacted by oil spill says environmental chemist; Toxins at 200 times normal level along coast

June 14th, 2010 at 07:42 AM

Excerpts from Oil spill raises concerns about air quality along coastal Louisiana, WWL-TV New Orleans, ... Read more >>

BP to burn 1 million gallons of oil a day until July; Coastal residents ‘vulnerable’ to toxins

June 12th, 2010 at 03:43 AM

Plan to burn excess oil from BP well raises health questions, Miami Herald, June 11, ... Read more >>

Governor: National Guard staging for “effort to evacuate” communities impacted by oil spill

June 11th, 2010 at 02:14 AM

Governor Jindal Sends Letters to Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Homeland Security Requesting National ... Read more >>

Dr. on MSNBC at 11:30am EST: COREXIT “similar to Agent Orange in the 1960′s”

June 2nd, 2010 at 02:14 PM

Dr. Seth Forman [said] "We will see the effects of this for years to come, ... Read more >>

Oceanographer: Tampa sea breeze to bring ‘toxic fumes’ onshore

June 2nd, 2010 at 02:40 AM

Excerpts from Tampabay.com:

The daily sea breeze would bring the possibly toxic fumes from the spilled ... Read more >>

Oil Disaster Safety Guide: Effects of Benzene, via CDC

June 1st, 2010 at 04:35 PM

"Workers and the general public alike could face risks by inhaling various components of crude ... Read more >>

EPA consultant: Public “falling ill after exposure to tiny airborne particles of crude”

May 29th, 2010 at 05:09 PM

The Guardian:

Wilma Subra, a chemist who has served as a consultant to the Environmental Protection ... Read more >>

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