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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 07:14 PM Original message |
Spill raises fears oil could reach Atlantic |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you Dick Cheney and Haliburton you have done enough now .... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Just when we thought that Halliburton was responsible for enough tragedy in the world... |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Small correction to your title.... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 12:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Who, me?! |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. That was my main objection to oil leases in the Atlantic. Imagine a hurricane |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Agreed. It's a no-brainer... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. 124 were destroyed in Katrina in the Gulf..in Our Fla legislatative docs..they document |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Holy hell! I would think that Obama's advisors would point out this small fact... |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Could? |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. You're right. Unless they stop the leak, who knows how far this could spread?! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. I posted about this on April 27th ..it was on the front page of our St Pete Paper then |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. OMG! I am so sorry... Thanks so much for the first-hand update. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. just very upsetting..making me sick..and earlier in week we had the chemical smells from Tampa |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I agree. It's probably already worse, just hasn't been definitively reported yet. |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Your first-hand account |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I'm very depressed. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. About those "Olympic swimming pools" |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Excellent point... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Tampa news just said the oil is approx 35 miles from the Gulf Loop Current.. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. This is so sad. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Wow. It just gets worse, eclipses all other news... |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. If it loses the well head we will be looking at more than 4.2 million gallons spewing out a day |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 04:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thank you, my friend, for passing on your incredible and informative link... |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I'm beginning to believe that, too |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. We are still seeing repercussions from the Exxon Valdez spill, |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. I guess it could be worse... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
24. We have to accept that this will change everything. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
26. So does it look like this could become international, with Cuba and Bahamas |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. On our news last night..they reported if it gets in the Gulf Loop Currents ..it can also reach Cuba. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
28. Not COULD, oil WILL reach the Atlantic and East Coast Beaches of Florida. eom |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. you are correct..not a matter of if ..but when..and the winds will determine when the oil gets In |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
31. "could" |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. The evidence is growing and pretty soon they won't be able to overlook the overwhelming facts. |
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