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    Pensacola Press Conference

    The beaches in Pensacola were very clean — no smell- no tar — no oil. But where is the oil? a lot of it has been mixed into the Gulf of Mexico along with dispersant and that may not be a something you would want to be immersed in. The coast guard has done an incredible job of keeping the beaches in Pensacola looking good, The beach looks beautiful and the water smells great but some water may be clean and other water may not. You can’t draw a line in water. once the crude is mixed in, is it visible? i will follow up to find out what is in the water — where is the bulk of the crude, and where will the toxic chemicals end up. in our food, our bodies?

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    Pensacola, FL – Interview with CDC Scientist on BP Oil Spill Contamination

    The beaches in Pensacola were very clean — no smell- no tar — no oil. But where is the oil? A lot of it has been mixed into the Gulf of Mexico along with dispersant and that may not be a something you would want to be immersed in. The coast guard has done an incredible job of keeping the beaches in Pensacola looking good, The beach looks beautiful and the water smells great but some water may be clean and other water may not. You can’t draw a line in water. once the crude is mixed in, is it visible? i will follow up to find out what is in the water — where is the bulk of the crude, and where will the toxic chemicals end up. in our food, our bodies?

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    Is the Gulf Safe to Swim In? We Interview Skeptical Pensacola, FL Residents

    Is the Gulf safe to swim in? And if not, are the fish safe to eat? and if not do water and fish stay in one place? Here is one person whose husband worked for oil companies and died from exposure to “Benzene-Ethyltoluene”. He loved his employers and begged her on his deathbed not to sue the oil companies that exposed him.

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    Macando Prospect – Flange Removal During BP Oil Spill Containment Efforts

    Here is the video of removal of that ragged piece of pipe and the flange that was attached to it and bolted onto the lower flange. The removal of that flange left a clean bottom flange which allowed the new pipe to be fitted clean, regular surface on July 10.

    Macando Prospect is the name that BP gave to the site on the sea floor where they drilled their hole.

    Macondo is a fictional town in the narrative of One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez, the town grows from a tiny settlement with almost no contact with the outside world, to eventually become a large and thriving place, before a banana plantation is set up. The establishment of the banana plantation lead to Macondo’s downfall, followed by a gigantic windstorm that wipes it from the map.

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    CNN’s Mary Matalin Discusses Stimulating Obama’s Flaccid Base

    Mary Matalin on Campbell Brown. Thanks for the Bush memories Mary. Oh, and thanks for the environmental legacy of your administration.

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    After the Press – On the Bus and On the Road

    Behind the scenes in our After the Press media bus, about to hit the road for our journey to the Gulf of Mexico where we will cover the oil spill.

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