HRI's Response to the Oil Spill

 

Radio Interviews

 

Video Interviews

 

News Articles

Resources:

Out of Sight - Out of Mind: The Unseen Disaster of the BP Blowout

Dr. Paul Montagna and Dr. Larry McKinney

 

The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - Putting a Price on the Priceless

Dr. Larry McKinney - HRI Executive Director

 

Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico: Applications to the Deep Horizon oil spill

Drs. Thomas Shirley, John W. Tunnell, Jr., Fabio Moretzsohn, and Jorge Brenner

 

Radio Interviews:

Dr. Larry McKinney on 700 WLW

 

Dr. David Yoskowitz on Southern California Public Radio

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on The Takeaway

 

Dr. David Yoskowtiz on Living on Earth

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on The People Speak

 

Dr. Larry McKinney on MPR News

 

Dr. Larry McKinney on NPR

 

Dr. Paul Montagna on The Business Radio Station

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on Living on Earth

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on Word of Mouth

 

Dr. Larry McKinney on NPR

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on NPR

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on NPR

 

Video Interviews:

Dr. Wes Tunnell on CNN

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell and Dr. Paul Montagna on WVUE Part 3

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell and Dr. Paul Montagna on WVUE Part 2

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on WVUE Part 1

 

Dr. Larry McKinney on CNN

 

Dr. Thomas Shirley speaks at the National Press Club

 

Dr. Larry McKinney on TAMU Dimensions

 

Dr. Larry McKinney on the Rachel Maddow Show

 

Dr. Wes Tunnell on KRISTV

 

Dr. Sylvia Earle on PBS

 

Dr. Sylvia Earle on C-SPAN

 

News Articles:

Mixed results shown from dispersants in BP spill - The Associated Press

 

Report forsees quick Gulf of Mexico recovery - The New York Times

 

The forgotten deep - Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine

 

The pain of the spill - Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine

 

Scientists find damage to coral near BP well - The Associated Press

 

AP Enterprise: Scientists lower health grade

 

Oil Spill Update - Materials Research Society

 

Gold rush on the Gulf: Researchers clamor for cash - The Associated Press

 

BP fines should aid coast - The Houston Chronicle

 

Gulf of Mexico oil spill's 30-year legacy - Inter Press Service

 

Oil dispersant effects remain a mystery - Los Angeles Times

 

South Texas jobs at stake due to offshore drilling moratorium, officials warn - The Caller Times

 

Major study charts long-lasting oil plume in Gulf - The Associated Press

 

Harte Research Institute's Larry McKinney says the Gulf will recover from oil disaster - The Caller Times

 

Past disasters offer lessons on legacy of Deepwater spill - Yale Environment 360

 

Learning from Mexican spill, researchers fight for funds - The Wall Street Journal

 

Scientists think Gulf can recover - The Associated Press

 

Underwater oil in Gulf poses threats - Discovery News

 

Gulf gusher is far and away the biggest U.S. spill - Science News

 

Experts say spill, and years of bad policy, leave little time to help top global food source - The Houston Chronicle

 

Oil-damaged wetlands may just have to wait it out - Los Angeles Times

 

Leading ocean scientists issue consensus statement to end dispersant use in Gulf, call for independent research - PRNewswire

 

BP oil disaster: How soon can Gulf of Mexico Recover? Scientist says maybe 2-3 years - ABC News

 

After oil spills, hidden damage can last for years - The New York Times

 

Temporary cap in place - now what for the Gulf? - The Associated Press

 

Even with leak stopped, Gulf's pain may last years - The Associated Press

 

Valdez spill's effects on fish raise concerns - The Houston Chronicle

 

The lost legacy of the last great oil spill - Nature

 

BP well may be capped, but oil's damage is far from over - AFP

 

How much damage has the BP oil spill done? - BBC News

 

The Ixtoc spill 30 years later - Fox News

 

BP oil spill in range of record as biggest ever in Gulf of Mexico - The Associated Press

 

What will get sick from the slick? - Nature News

 

BP's Ever-Growing Oil Spill - Chemical and Engineering News

 

Deeper wells in Gulf of Mexico pose heightened risks - The Dallas Morning News

 

Gulf spill could produce wealth of scientific knowledge - Inter Press Service

 

Nature healed what man inflicted in 1979 Gulf spill - Miami Herald

 

The unseen disaster - Statesman

 

Oil spill illustrates U.S. lack of technology, scientist says - Corpus Christi Caller Times

 

Ixtoc disaster holds clues to evolution of an oil spill - Inter Press Service

 

Ixtoc: The Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer apparent - McClatchy Newspapers

 

The BP spill's growing toll on the sea life of the Gulf - Yale Environment 360

 

Oil spill's real threat lies beneath the surface - Spiegel

 

Harte institute official describes oil spill devastation - Corpus Christi Caller Times

 

In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades - The Washington Post

 

'79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - The Associated Press

 

Oil spill threatens to choke gulf region's economic recovery - Fox News

 

Oil spill's scope threatens Gulf's endangered marine life - McClatchy Newspapers

 

Worry that gulf oil spreading into major current - The Associated Press

 

Oil spill creates huge undersea 'dead zones' - The Independent

 

Only tiny fraction of oil spilled will ever be recovered - AFP

 

Next huge Gulf task: adding up cost of spill - The Houston Chronicle

 

BP says tube is containing one fifth of oil spill - AFP

 

Scientist warn of unseen deepwater oil disaster - The Associated Press

 

Oil spill creates more anxiety on Gulf Coast as hurricane season looms - Naples News

 

At risk: The Gulf's $234 billion economy - CNN Money

 

6 big oil spills, and what they cost - Fortune

 

Gulf spill won't affect upper East Coast - United Press International

 

Sylvia Earle to U.S. Congress: Cheap oil is costing us the Earth - NatGeo Newswatch

 

Oil cruise finds deep-sea plume - Nature

 

Louisiana's brown pelican imperiled by oil spill - The Associated Press

 

How long will the Gulf of Mexico oil spill last? - Scientific American

 

Oil spill recall: Can we expect another Ixtoc I? - NewsHerald

 

Oil spill imperils an unseen world at the bottom of the gulf - The Washington Post

 

Signs of oil spill pollution might be hiding underwater - Los Angeles Times

 

What lies beneath - The Washington Post

 

Wind, currents keep Gulf slick from shore - Times Live

 

How the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Will Affect Your Dinner Plate - Rodale

 

Gulf Oil Disaster May Cast Long and Costly Economic Shadow - Live Science

 

Where's the oil? Model suggests much may be gone - The Associated Press

 

Fear over Gulf oil spill: what happens if they can't stop it? - McClatchy Newspapers

 

Will Gulf Fish Get a Break? - The New York Times Green Blog

 

Financial Damage Beginning to Seep from Gulf Disaster - The Washington Independent

 

Scientists: Beaches can be fixed; marshes most threatened by oil spill - The Mississippi Press

 

Oil spill damage to Gulf of Mexico is deep, complex - The Associated Press

 

Gulf oil spill a "dead zone in the making"? - National Geographic

 

Oil's hidden cost visible, but will it matter? -  The Associated Press

 

Local scientists estimate that Gulf oil spill costs could top $1 billion - The Caller Times

 

Gulf oil spill is bad, but how bad? - The New York Times

 

Oil spill concerns turn to compensation - The Washington Post

 

This oil spill 'the bad one' - recipe for disaster - The Associated Press

 

Spill in 1979 bigger but not necessarily worse - The Houston Chronicle

 

Scientists watch for environmental effects of Gulf of Mexico oil spill - The Washington Post

 

South Texas institute part of solution for oil spills - My San Antonio News

 

Oil in the Gulf has countless livelihoods in limbo - The Daily Caller