In initial findings sure to come under fire from environmental groups, the United States Environmental Protection Agency has released findings that … [Read more...]
NOAA Issues Projections of Likely Path of Contamination for US Beaches
The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued projections for the probability of oil contamination of US beaches in … [Read more...]
No Long Term Studies On Exxon Valdez Cleanup Workers to Guide Care in BP Oil Spill
In the growing concern about the possible health effects of long term oil exposure for BP cleanup workers, scientists and physicians are looking at … [Read more...]
Louisiana Requesting BP Aid For Mental Health Services
The state of Louisiana has asked BP to provide $10 million for mental health services for those affected by the BP oil spill. This is following the … [Read more...]
Louisiana Reports 161 Cases of BP Oil Spill Sickness
The state of Louisiana is now reporting 161 cases of illness related to the BP oil spill. Most have involved nausea, vomiting, headaches, and … [Read more...]
Escambia County Issues Latest BP Oil Spill Update
Escambia County, Florida has issued its latest update on environmental and health conditions affecting Escambia County and nearby areas. They continue … [Read more...]
Mental Health Experts Warn of Psychological Problems Likely From BP Oil Spill
University South Alabama Sociology professor J. Steven Picou and Arch Diocese of New Orleans Catholic Charities medical director Elmore Rigamer … [Read more...]
Oklahoma University Toxicologists Warn of Decades Long Health Risks in BP Oil Spill
Robert Lynch, PhD, and other toxicologists from the Oklahoma University School of Public Health convened on Friday, June 18 to discuss the health … [Read more...]
Marine Life Flees Contaminated Water In BP Oil Spill
In a ominous sign of the unimaginable environmental and health disaster to come in the gulf oil spill, marine creatures from crabs to sharks are … [Read more...]
BP Oil Spill Health Risks Focus of Institute of Medicine Forum June 22-23
The Institute of Medicine will hold a pubic forum on the possible emerging health risks of the Gulf oil spill on June 22-23 in New Orleans. The … [Read more...]
Experts Say Health Risks From BP Oil Spill To Last Years; Current Seafood Supply Safe
Multiple experts testified on Capitol Hill today that the health risks for the Gulf oil spill will last for years, but the seafood now in stores and … [Read more...]
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Posts Links and Health Warnings on BP Oil Spill in Gulf
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has a terrific compendium of links to the webpages of all the important agencies acting … [Read more...]
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