I was curious as to why a million Americans weren't lining the beaches in boats and with buckets to preserve the life… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
BP had a lease to drill. They did not have a lease to pollute the Gulf of Mexico. They did not have… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Each summer, for example, nitrogen and phosphate washing from farmlands in the Mississippi Valley enter the Gulf of Mexico, creating a massive… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
This has a lot to do with the unrest in Nigeria, but also with the production loss after the hurricanes in the… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
“Memphis can be thought of connected as much to Mississippi and Arkansas as it is to Tennessee, if not more so. William… — Tav Falco Copy Share Image
The momentum of Asia's economic development is already generating massive pressures for the exploration and exploitation of new sources of energy and… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I never was one to go into an office and write. For one thing, I had a job. I was cleaning the… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
“Forrest spat, “Bah. We don’t need it. This world doesn’t need another nation of steel and soot. We showed that magic defeats… — Robert Edward Copy Share Image
“The Isle of Pines was Circe's isle, with white marble columns here and there in the dark, green, and pirates would be… — Henry Kuttner Copy Share Image
When I was 12, we moved from New Jersey to Florida. The Gulf of Mexico was literally my backyard. Every day, I… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“I read a postelection blog post by the great Ursula K. Le Guin that said that we should stop using the metaphors… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological investigations it… — Vladimir Belousov Copy Share Image
“The disconcertingly fecal image of Moroccans as “undifferentiated brown stuff” has a counterpart in imagery used more recently in discussions of illegal… — David Livingstone Smith Copy Share Image
Far away in Montana, hidden from view by clustering mountain-peaks, lies an unmapped northwestern corner- the Crown of the Continent. The water… — George Bird Grinnell Copy Share Image
We've seen too often what happens when wealthy and powerful industries gain excessive influence over the agencies that regulate them. The capture… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
There isn't enough planet for everyone to eat as much meat as the United States does. The meat industry is responsible for… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
There have been more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 50 years. This is the… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
As hurricanes Katrina and Rita raged through the southeastern United States last summer, much of America's energy infrastructure based in the Gulf… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
“I imagine running to the creek and diving in headfirst, the creek so shallow that my hands scrape against the rocks, and… — John Green Copy Share Image
I don't oppose pipelines - I like infrastructure - but I heard that the Keystone XL pipeline was going to carry tar… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL,… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
![“There have been more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 50 years. This is the first time something like this has ever happened [BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill], and we need to get to the bottom of it, find out what happened, make sure it doesn't happen again. But I…” quote by Haley Barbour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/729/haley-barbour-31649_bottom_there-have-been-more-than-30-000-oil-wel_1166670.png)
