Crisis In The Gulf: The 2010 Oil Spill

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Oil Spill Clean-Up at Key Stage as BP Shares Slide

BP's struggle to contain the Gulf of Mexico oil spill was nearing a potentially important stage Friday even as worries about the soaring costs of the clean-up sent its shares nosediving to a 14-year low in London trade.

Tropical Depression Forms; Unclear If Spill Will Be Hit

The first tropical depression of the Atlantic 2010 hurricane season has formed in the Western Caribbean, but it is unclear if it will pass over the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

BP Resumes Oil Siphon at Leak; Hurricanes Feared

BP has resumed collecting oil from its leaking Gulf of Mexico well after a temporary setback while a poll showed the environmental disaster is draining public confidence in U.S. President Barack Obama.

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Interactive Map: Tracking The Spill

Track The Spill's Progress
Crude oil continues to gush into the gulf waters and drift northward towards the gulf shoreline.
Timeline of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Millions of gallons of oil have poured into the Gulf of Mexico since an April 20 blast on the Deepwater Horizon rig triggered a huge spill.

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17 Ways To Clean Up The Spill
There are numerous potential cleanup methods, some that are already being used and others that are... well, rather non-traditional.
The World's Worst Oil Disasters
How does this spill stack up to the biggest oil disasters in history?
Scenes From The BP Protests
Protests against BP have been popping up in front of the company's offices and gas stations all over the country.
Scenes From The Spill
The disaster has already produced some dramatic imagery.
The Dome Project In Pictures
The next step in containment is the use of a 98-ton, four-story structure to stem the leak.
The World's Biggest Oil Reserves
Countries with the most oil are set for big profits as demand for crude continues to rise.

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