Monday, May 3, 2010

BP Says Crews Make Progress Stemming Oil Leaks - New York Times


CBC.ca


BP Says Crews Make Progress Stemming Oil Leaks

New York Times


Residents of Boothville, La., had a message for the president as his motorcade headed for Venice on Sunday. President Obama pledged support. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and HENRY FOUNTAIN NEW ORLEANS â€" BP reported some glimmers of progress on Monday in its ...


Gulf Coast oil spill may take months to contain, officials say

Washington Post


Gulf Spill Smacks Down Oil Stocks

Forbes


BP May Manage Damage to Company From Spill, CEO Says

BusinessWeek


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Sunday, May 2, 2010

Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attack - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attack

Reuters


DUBAI (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attempted car bomb attack in New York's Times square, a statement on an Islamist website said on Sunday. The statement said it was to avenge the killing of two Islamists and "Muslim ...


'Very Lucky': Cops Comb Foiled Times Sq. Bomb Clues

ABC News


Even a bomb scare in Times Square can't keep away the tourists

Washington Post


Cops: Possible suspects in Times Square car bomb include group behind 'South ...

New York Daily News


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Saturday, May 1, 2010

In Gulf Oil Spill, Fragile Marshes Face New Threat - New York Times


Globe and Mail


In Gulf Oil Spill, Fragile Marshes Face New Threat

New York Times


Thousands of feet of containment boom line the Louisiana coast, an effort to protect the shore from the encroaching oil spill. By LESLIE KAUFMAN and CAMPBELL ROBERTSON COCODRIE, La. â€" With oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico unabated and officials ...


Weather Complicates Oil-Spill Cleanup

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Friday, April 30, 2010

Louisiana Closes Some Shrimping Areas on Oil Threat - BusinessWeek


Reuters


Louisiana Closes Some Shrimping Areas on Oil Threat

BusinessWeek


(Adds location of closure in second paragraph. For more on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, see {EXT4 }.) By Jim Polson April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Louisiana closed some coastal waters east of the Mississippi River to shrimping as an oil slick resulting from ...


Gulf Coast Braces for Effects of Oil Slick

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Interior secretary approves Cape Wind plan, nation's first offshore wind farm - Boston Globe


Reuters UK


Interior secretary approves Cape Wind plan, nation's first offshore wind farm

Boston Globe


A Cape Wind rendering of how the turbines would look from the shore of Cape Cod. By Beth Daley, Globe Staff In a groundbreaking decision that some say will usher in a new era of clean energy, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar approved the nation's ...


First offshore wind farm gets green light

Reuters


Cape Wind to become America's first offshore windfarm

The Guardian


US Interior Dept Approves Cape Wind Project Off Mass. Coast

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