‘We’re Poisoned. We’re Sick.’
This article was originally published on Truthout. Residents who live along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, all…
The Indypendent
This article was originally published on Truthout. Residents who live along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, all…
Gulf Coast Fighting for Recompense
“I just got off the phone with Feinberg’s people and I’m really upset,” says seafood merchant Michelle Chauncey from…
Sick Gulf Residents Beg Officials for Help
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – In an emotionally charged meeting this week sponsored by the National Commission on the BP…
Illnesses Linked to BP Oil Disaster
Despite BP having capped its well in the Gulf of Mexico in July, the health-related after-effects of the disaster…
Environmental Protection Agency?: U.S. Gulf Coast Residents’ Pleas for Help Continue to Be Ignored
Michelle Nix, from Pensacola, Florida, founded the group Gulf Coast Oil Spill Volunteers in an effort to be pro-active…
Illness Plagues Gulf Residents in BP’s Aftermath
Increasing numbers of U.S. Gulf Coast residents attribute ongoing sicknesses to BP’s oil disaster and use of toxic dispersants.…
This article was originally published on Dahr Jamail’s Dispatches, from Al Jazeera English. James Miller, a commercial shrimper, lifelong…
Broad Coalition Rallies for BP Accountability
Baton Rouge — Gulf coast fishers, conservationists, seafood distributors and oil workers rallied here at Louisiana’s capital over the…
Despite Heavy Oil, Louisiana Keeps Fisheries Open
NEW ORLEANS – Massive slicks of weathered oil were clearly visible near Louisiana’s fragile marshlands in both the East…
Evidence Mounts of BP Spraying Toxic Dispersants
This article originally appeared on Truthout.org. Shirley and Don Tillman, residents of Pass Christian, Mississippi, have owned shrimp boats,…