Does This Look Like a Drop in the Ocean to You? A Satellite View of the...
By Seyi FayanjuPondering his future? BP's Chief Executive Tony Hayward received some flak from media commentators after his comments on the Gulf oil spill and its environmental impact (Source: Stimme...
View ArticleSlideshows Showcase EDF’s Work on the Gulf Oil Spill
By Seyi FayanjuOn the Environmental Defense Fund’s homepage, you can now view two slideshows that highlight some of the people and places we’re focusing on in our continuing response to the Deepwater...
View ArticleA Post from Personal Nature: "Why the BP Blowout Won't Be the Last Tragedy in...
By Seyi FayanjuWhat will be done about the wetlands of Louisiana? Even before the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the southernmost reaches of the Pelican State had been facing severe environmental...
View ArticleWhere Oil and Water Once Mixed: The Historic Balance Between Fish and Fuel in...
By Seyi FayanjuLogo of the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival. The annual event, held in Morgan City each summer, is scheduled to go on this year, regardless of whether or not the spill has been...
View ArticleStop Carping and Start Cooking: Why Forks and Knives Might Be Useful Tools in...
By Seyi FayanjuHere at Restoration and Resilience, we've spent so much time lately on the Gulf oil spill that smaller (but no less important) environmental priorities have been left idling on the...
View ArticleHow an Oil Spill Can Wreck Tourism and Fishing in a Coastal Economy: The...
By Seyi FayanjuPrestige-iously bad: Split in two, the Prestige sinks off the coast of Spain in this photo from November 2002 (Source: Ecologistas en Acción) Aside from skills on the soccer pitch, what...
View ArticleA Great Video Series from the Gulf Restoration Network
By Brian JacksonOur friends at the Gulf Restoration Network have just released the seventh video in their Gulf Tides series chronicling the BP disaster. The latest installment discusses the lingering...
View ArticleCould House Budget Cuts Hobble Habitat Recovery in Coastal Louisiana?
By Seyi Fayanjuby J.P. Leous Shortly after our blog debuted last February, we began writing about proposals to employ the elderly and others in the restoration and preservation of Louisiana’s wild...
View ArticleTrawling for Help: Fishing Losses Illustrate Spill’s Effect on Louisiana...
By Seyi FayanjuHow have fishermen been faring since the BP oil disaster? Like so much else along the Gulf Coast, it depends on whom you ask. On the one hand, there are signs that the outlook for the...
View ArticleCashing In on Invasive Fish: Illinois Firm Secures Big Contract to Ship Asian...
By Seyi FayanjuGetting a handle on a fishy foe: A captured silver carp eyes the camera of a researcher from Michigan Sea Grant in this photo taken last summer (Source: Flickr (michiganseagrant)) You...
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