Tens of thousands of gallons of oil have flooded some of the streets and yards of Mayflower, Arkansas. The Exxon tar sands oil spill is small taste of what we would see if the Keystone XL Pipeline is approved. The media is largely being kept away from this spill. In the video you can see that Exxon’s plan to clean it up consists mostly of hoses and paper towels.
Added by Michael Vara on April 3, 2013 at 5:18pm —
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Ecuador is planning to auction off three million of the country's 8.1 million hectares of pristine Amazonian rainforest to Chinese oil companies, Jonathan Kaiman of The Guardian reports.
The report comes as oil pollution forced neighboring Peru to declare an environmental state of emergency in its northern Amazon rainforest.
Ecuador owed China more than $7 billion — more than a tenth of its GDP — as of last…
NBC News has finally admitted what many readers of alternative news learned several years ago, the Gulf of Mexico sea floor was possibly fractured, opening a new fault, after the BP oil-spill fiasco and now we have 'the potential for an indefinite release of oil' into the Gulf of Mexico. Is this 'new' fault somehow related to the Louisiana Sinkhole? That theory is discussed in the video below with evidence from deceased BP whistle blower Matt Simmons. BP clearly lied about everything; we…
Fish, shrimp, and crabs are missing eyes and suffering strange deformities, according to a harrowing new report — yet the FDA insists the seafood's safe to eat
India is the first buyer of Iranian oil to agree to pay for its purchases in gold instead of the US dollar, debkafile's intelligence and Iranian sources report exclusively. Those sources…
RACELAND, Louisiana (AFP) – Jamie Simon worked on a barge in the oily waters for six months following the BP spill last year, cooking for the cleanup workers, washing their clothes and tidying up after them.
One year later, the 32-year-old said she still suffers from a range of debilitating health problems, including racing heartbeat, vomiting, dizziness, ear infections, swollen throat, poor sight in one eye and memory loss.
While deadly protests in Africa have been largely ignored, because, well, they are in Africa, and they don't even have iPads there and Kindle WhisperNet coverage is spotty if any, the world may be forced to start paying just a little more attention as food riots get ever closer to the center of the oil extraction infrastructure in the Persian Gulf. From BBC Monitoring, which discusses the latest outbreak of protests sweeping Oman "Most participants in the protest were reluctant to be quoted as… Continue
Added by Michael Vara on January 18, 2011 at 9:00pm —
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NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Jan 14, 2011 (IPS) – In an emotionally charged meeting this week sponsored by the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, fishermen, Gulf residents and community leaders vented their increasingly grave concerns about the widespread health issues brought on by the three-month-long disaster.… Continue
Added by Michael Vara on January 14, 2011 at 7:00pm —
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Is The New Madrid Fault Earthquake Zone Coming To Life?
What in the world is happening in the middle of the United States right now? Thousands of birds are falling dead from the skies, tens of thousands of fish are washing up on shore dead, earthquakes are popping up in weird and unexpected places and people are starting to get really freaked out about all of this. Well, one theory is that the New Madrid fault zone is coming to
life. The New Madrid fault zone is six times bigger than… Continue
Added by Michael Vara on January 6, 2011 at 10:16pm —
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From the US to New Zealand, from Britain to Brazil, bizarre cases of birds, fish and crabs turning up dead en masse Others are blaming it on the New Madrid fault line in the southern US, although how this affects birds flying in the sky is unclear
It wasn't a secret government spraying program, Martians or gas seeping out of the New Madrid fault that killed the Wednesday as Game and Fish officials got back further results from necropsies on the dead birds.
A recent spate of mass… Continue
Added by Michael Vara on January 6, 2011 at 10:13pm —
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