Tag: Gulf oil wildlife
Boots in the Water: Moving Forward in the Gulf
Written by Cindy Brown | August 30th, 2010
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Conservancy projects interrupted by the spill are starting up again—take a tour of what’s happening and find out what’s next from our Gulf Coast program director Cindy Brown.
Gulf Oil Spill: Is There a Cure?
Written by Bill Finch | June 14th, 2010
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Are hay or oil-eating microbes the answer to the Gulf oil spill? The Conservancy’s Bill Finch asks if miracle cures just blinding us to the inevitable…and what it will take to restore the Gulf.
Gulf Oil Spill: The Nature of Oil
Written by Bill Finch | June 9th, 2010
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Oil is natural — so what’s the big deal about the Gulf oil spill? For starters, you have to understand oil’s nature, says the Conservancy’s Bill Finch.
Gulf Oil Spill: The Forecast and Petit Bois Island
Written by Bill Finch | June 3rd, 2010
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On the Gulf Coast, people are now checking the oil spill forecast as religiously as the weather. But Alabama’s Petit Bois Island has already been hit, says the Conservancy’s Bill Finch.
Gulf Spill Update: The Numbers Don’t Lie
Written by Bill Finch | May 26th, 2010
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Who’s to blame for the Gulf oil spill? BP, of course, says the Conservancy’s Bill Finch. But shouldn’t Americans take a hard look at their driving habits, too?
Gulf Oil Spill: The Slick We Didn’t See
Written by Bill Finch | May 17th, 2010
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The damage the Gulf oil spill has done is mostly offshore, says the Conservancy’s Bill Finch — in the open ocean that supports the life of the Gulf.
Alabama: Return to the Rail’s Nest
Written by Bill Finch | May 14th, 2010
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The Conservancy’s Bill Finch returns to a clapper rail’s nest he visited two weeks ago in Alabama’s Grand Bay marsh — back when he thought the Gulf oil spill’s landfall might be imminent.
Alabama: What This Spill Could Do to Coastal Marshes
Written by Bill Finch | May 10th, 2010
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The Conservancy’s Bill Finch says the Gulf Coast’s marsh grass is one of nature’s most efficient traps — making it especially vulnerable to this oil spill.
The Gulf: ‘A Narrow Window for Action’
Written by Mark Tercek | May 8th, 2010
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The world is watching the Gulf of Mexico, says Conservancy President and CEO Mark Tercek — but will we all take advantage of this moment to act for clean energy and region-wide conservation?
Seeing the Oil: A First-Hand Report
Written by Mark Tercek | May 7th, 2010
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Mark Tercek, the Conservancy’s president and CEO, flew over the Gulf oil spill Thursday — and reports that its size and potential damage to nature overwhelmed him.
