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The ‘Fate of Oil’ In the Gulf

By | 08.04.10 | 2:30 pm

As expected, the White House released the details of an administration report that says “vast majority” of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico during the last several months has been “either evaporated or been burned, skimmed, recovered from the wellhead or dispersed.”

New Climate Change Report: A Wake-Up Call

By | 06.16.09 | 4:49 pm

This afternoon, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association released a report on the impact of climate change in the United States. Its aim is as much political as it is scientific — The Guardian calls it “part of a carefully crafted strategy by the White House to help build More…