Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com June 24, 2010 Earlier this week Reuters reported on a massive amount of methane discovered in the Gulf of Mexico. Texas A&M University oceanography professor John Kessler said methane gas levels in some areas are “astonishingly high.” Kessler recently returned from a 10-day research expedition near the BP oil gusher. Kessler’s... »
Archive for June 24th, 2010
Oil Industry Insider and CFR Member Predicts Gulf Evacuation
Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com June 24, 2010 Buried in an article on Gulf of Mexico scenarios and predictions, Joel Achenbach of the Washington Post quotes Matthew Simmons, founder and chairman emeritus of Simmons & Company International. In response to a tropical storm brewing in the Caribbean, Simmons says: “We’re going to have to evacuate the... »
Iran On War Alert Over “US And Israeli Concentrations” in Azerbaijan
Debka.com June 23, 2010 In a rare move, Iran has declared a state of war on its northwestern border, debkafile’s military and Iranian sources report. Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps men and equipment units are being massed in the Caspian Sea region against what Tehran claims are US and Israeli forces concentrated on army and... »
Forbes Magazine On The Massive Buildup Of US / Israeli Forces In The Persian Gulf: There Will Be War
There Will Be War Reza Kahlili Forbes.com Last week, Iran’s opposition leaders Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubi canceled anti-government demonstrations timed to commemorate the anniversary of last year’s disputed presidential election. Secretary of the State Hillary Clinton called the cancellation “regrettable,” but missed the larger point. The reform these two men offer is not... »
Greece shakes the markets again as Bank warns of eurozone shocks
By Sean O’Grady IndependentUK Friday, 25 June 2010 Fears that the Greek government may soon have to tap its €110bn eurozone/IMF rescue package sent the cost of insuring Greek government bonds against default soaring to record highs yesterday – and hit UK banks shares in London badly, thanks to the “contagion” factor. The latest... »
Greece puts its islands up for sale to save economy
Desperate attempt to repay debts also driven by inability to find funds to develop infrastructure on islands Elena Moya Guardian.co.uk Thursday 24 June 2010 There’s little that shouts “seriously rich” as much as a little island in the sun to call your own. For Sir Richard Branson it is Neckar in the Caribbean, the... »
BP oil spill: Suicide of fisherman ‘distraught at spill’
BP faced a further blow in the Gulf of Mexico amid reports that a fisherman forced to take a job as one of its clean-up workers killed himself after becoming upset about the oil spill. By Rowena Mason TelegraphUK 24 Jun 2010 Captain William Allen-Kruse was found dead with a gun on board his... »
National Hurricane Center: “HIGH CHANCE…60 PERCENT…OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS”; heading towards Gulf
FloridaOilSpillLaw.com June 24th, 2010 TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK, NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL, 800 PM EDT JUNE 24, 2010: FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC…CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO… SURFACE OBSERVATIONS AND SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERED BETWEEN THE EASTERN TIP OF HONDURAS AND JAMAICA HAS BECOME BETTER... »
Florida Gulf Oil Spill: Plans to Evacuate Tampa Bay Area Are In Place
by Robert O’Dowd VeteransToday.com UPDATED: June 14, 2010 Gulf Oil Spill 2010: Plans to evacuate Tampa Bay area are in place. As FEMA and other government agencies prepare for what is now being called the worst oil spill disaster in history, plans to evacuate the Tampa Bay area are in place. The plans would... »
BP’s Blowout Preventer is Leaning and Might Fall Over
WashingtonsBlog.com Thursday, June 24, 2010 As I have previously noted, it is now clear that there is damage to BP’s well beneath the sea floor. Recently-retired Shell Oil President John Hofmeister told MSNBC yesterday: The question is whether there is enough mechanical structure left at the base of the reservoir to hold the cement... »