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Gulf Oil Spill in 3-D: Coming Soon to a Theater Near You
By Kathryn Yao - AOL News(July 30) -- While a documentary on the gulf oil spill starring SpongeBob SquarePants will likely never see the light of day, the BP disaster is getting very real attention in filmmaking circles these days. One of the most talked-about spill movies on the horizon is "The Singing Planet" by Louie Psihoyos, Oscar-winning director of "The Cove." In an interview with Momentum, Psihoyos said of his new project: It's a film about the mass extinction of wildlife caused by humanity -- I think it's the biggest story out there right now. ... We'll be all over the world for that one -- the gulf, ...
BP, Halliburton Execs Refuse Oil Spill Blame at Senate Hearing
By Patricia Murphy - Politics DailyExecutives from BP, Transocean and Halliburton appeared at a Senate hearing Tuesday to testify about their companies' roles in the catastrophic oil spill still ongoing in the Gulf of Mexico. But each took pains to deflect blame for explosion that compromised the Deepwater Horizon oil well and the disastrous gush of oil from the well that has followed. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, blasted the testimony and said the executives were more concerned with avoiding legal responsibility for their companies than getting to the true cause ...
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