Fixing BP's Big Fix
Filmmakers Josh and Rebecca Tickell at Huffington Post and in a LivingECO YouTube video describe the catastrophic damage. One example: the Gulf’s seafood stock has been virtually obliterated, with the shrimp catch reduced by 99 percent. Dean Blanchard, the largest US shrimp processor before he lost his business, saw employees who worked with the catch suffer from respiratory illness, sore throats, migraines and seizures. Rebecca Tickell experienced the effects firsthand, contracting “tar-smarting” from the oil-Corexit mixture which made the skin on her feet peel, gave her bloody urine and blisters and severe photosensitivity on her chest.The Tickells point out that the spill and many of the nasty effects of the cleanup were avoidable were it not for the poisonous interdependencies of big oil’s drive for profits and the US government’s need for oil and oil revenues. The Horizon Deepwater had plenty of precautions and the alerts were mostly working. But the warning systems
The promotional effort included Photoshopped images of what Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square would look like under Choudary's vision of the caliphate, with minarets and the like. But at the last minute, he canceled the event, claiming threats
Duncan Jones' Moon follow-up, Source Code, will be with us in April, and hot on the heels of a new clip comes the second trailer for the thriller. You can watch it below. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Colter Stevens, a soldier transported, thanks to some