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Apr 20

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Gulf Still Grapples With Massive BP Oil Leak 2 Years Later

Two years after the largest oil leak in U.S. history, the Gulf of Mexico region still struggles with its impact. Jeffrey Brown, David Valentine of the University of California, Santa Barbara and Garret Graves of the Coastal Protection and Restoration…

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Oct 10

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Environment, Economy at Heart of Keystone XL Pipeline Debate

A Canadian company wants to build a $13 billion, 1,700-mile pipeline to carry crude oil from the so-called tar sands region in Alberta through six states and a major aquifer to Texas for refining. Correspondent Tom Bearden reports from Nebraska…

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Apr 26

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Many Gulf Coast Residents Still Frustrated by Handling of BP Oil Spill

Tom Bearden reports from the Gulf on residents' attitudes.

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Apr 21

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Technology Failures, Perils of Deepwater Drilling Among Gulf Oil Spill’s Lessons

In his new book, "A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea," Washington Post reporter Joel Achenbach chronicles the 2010 struggle to stop what would become the nation's worst off-shore oil spill. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Achenbach about the battle…

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Apr 20

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Deepwater Horizon Survivor: ‘I Can’t Go Back on a Rig’

We followed up with Christopher Choy, a roustabout who survived the blast.

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Apr 20

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‘Louisiana Water Stories’ documents the culture and curses of SOLA

'SOLA: Louisiana Water Stories' looks at the region's rich culture and environmental woes.

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Apr 19

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Joel Achenbach Explores Gulf Oil Spill in ‘A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea;

Hari Sreenivasan talks to Washington Post reporter and author Joel Achenbach.

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Apr 15

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A Year After BP Oil Spill Began, No Easy Answers on Gulf Coast’s Future

It's been nearly one year since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf.

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Sep 02

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News Wrap: Another Gulf Oil Rig Fire Extinguished; Workers Rescued

Thirteen workers survived a Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion 100 miles south of Vermilion Bay in Louisiana. In Pakistan, thousands of Shiite Muslims mourned the loss of 35 people who were killed in a triple-bombing in Lahore.

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Jul 16

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Containment Cap Holds Steady as Work on Relief Wells Continues

With the new oil well containment cap in place for the past 24 hours and no new signs of oil leaking into the Gulf, President Obama called the news hopeful but reaffirmed the need for a permanent solution. Tom Bearden…

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