Energy and Environment
  
  
    
      
  
  
  
      
  
  
  
    
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 20, 2012 -
        
  
        The following is an excerpt from the Facing South/Institute for Southern Studies report, "Troubled Waters: Two Years after the BP Oil Disaster, A Struggling Gulf Coast Calls for National Leadership for Recovery." Read the full report here [pdf].
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 20, 2012 -
        
  
        The following is an excerpt from the Facing South/Institute for Southern Studies report, "Troubled Waters: Two Years after the BP Oil Disaster, A Struggling Gulf Coast Calls for National Leadership for Recovery." Read the full report here [pdf].
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 20, 2012 -
        
  
        The following is an excerpt from the Facing South/Institute for Southern Studies report, "Troubled Waters: Two Years after the BP Oil Disaster, A Struggling Gulf Coast Calls for National Leadership for Recovery." Read the full report here [pdf].
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 19, 2012 -
        
  
        Two years after BP's Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, a Facing South/Institute report finds coastal communities are struggling to cope and recover -- and to get the nation to pay attention. 
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 18, 2012 -
        
  
        A video-poem by Aimee Suzara marking the two-year anniversary of the ongoing BP oil drilling disaster. 
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 3, 2012 -
        
  
        The recent Senate vote to maintain oil company subsidies didn't fall just along party lines -- it also fell along money lines. 
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        April 2, 2012 -
        
  
        Another forum to let the people weigh in on a proposal to lift the state's ban on the controversial natural-gas drilling technique will take place tonight in Pittsboro, N.C. The hearing was added after large crowds showed up at two earlier forums.