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Have to share this link....very sad story, but sweet ending!! REMEMBER - We are ALL God's creatures!!! http://bit.ly/hnvpuU 11:51 AM Dec 10th, 2010 via TweetDeck
@IBRRC Nearly 800 birds (mostly dead) in the last 10 days caught up in Gulf #oilspill See the list of past PDF reports: http://bit.ly/bF9F8T 5:40 PM Sep 2nd, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone
IntBirdRescue This BP #oilspill is still affecting bird life in Gulf, even if media seems to have moved on: http://bit.ly/9N0pCQ 5:17 PM Sep 2nd, 2010 via web Retweeted by HelpTheGulf and 34 others
BREAKING NEWS - Oil rig explodes 80 miles off Louisiana coast; 12 people reported overboard and one missing, the Coast Guard says. 8:39 AM Sep 2nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
Obamas arrive on Gulf Coast http://bit.ly/9MVVLY (via @cnn) 12:07 PM Aug 14th, 2010 via CNN
RT @IBRRC As BP prepares to seal Deepwater well with mud/cement, Gulf still facinglong, hard #oilspill recovery: http://bit.ly/9Wyku8 12:39 PM Aug 5th, 2010 via TweetDeck
BP_America Yesterday discussed whether drill pipe still intact. Came to virtual consensus on that & decided to proceed w/ cementing. -Adm Allen 9:17 AM Aug 5th, 2010 via web Retweeted by HelpTheGulf and 2 others
“@BP_America: Update: Injectivity test started at 1:05pm CT. Static kill could commence later today. More: http://bit.ly/bAVRgB #oilspill 9:18 AM Aug 5th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone
RT @BP_America: Completed injectivity test. Test went exactly as expected &confirmed we can inject into the reservoir. -Kent Wells #oilspill 1:39 PM Aug 3rd, 2010 via TweetDeck
BP_America Update: Injectivity test started at 1:05pm CT. Static kill could commence later today. More: http://bit.ly/bAVRgB #oilspill 12:04 PM Aug 3rd, 2010 via web Retweeted by HelpTheGulf and 5 others
RT @andersoncooper: Letter to the President #559: “So precisely how much damage did the oil do?" http://bit.ly/deyiJB #oilspill 7:52 AM Aug 3rd, 2010 via TweetDeck
Gulf Oil Disaster Round up - Spill debris ends in common landfills, state DEP Chief stepping down, counties seek more BP cash. #Florida 6:29 AM Aug 3rd, 2010 via TweetDeck
100 days of oil, the Gulf will never be the same. 11:20 AM Jul 28th, 2010 via TweetDeck
RT @LisaDCNN: ANOTHER #OilSpill: CNN has confirmed dredge ship hit shallow well in Jeff. Parish. Spill size unclear #oilspill 10:39 AM Jul 27th, 2010 via TweetDeck
RT @CetaceanSociety: BP spill killing *pods* of dolphins? Damning evidence at 6:30 into video. Will verify w/ NOAA http://bit.ly/bOavAw 7:03 AM Jul 22nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
FL Gov. Charlie Crist acts to give property owners hurt by oil spill a break http://bit.ly/ac7iXh #oilspill 7:03 AM Jul 22nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
RT @HayesThompson Y does BP keep talking about handing out $220m in claims? Divided by # of claimants, it equals around $3000 each #oilspill 2:12 PM Jul 20th, 2010 via TweetDeck
RT @oceandog: Seepage not coming from capped oil well, say feds. http://ow.ly/2e9yB #oilspill 1:51 PM Jul 20th, 2010 via TweetDeck
RT @SeaWorld_Parks: injured oiled Turtles have arrived at SeaWorld http://ow.ly/i/2JjI #oilspill 1:48 PM Jul 20th, 2010 via TweetDeck
RT @FOX10News: Wildlife rescue boat donated by Buffett - efforts to recover wildlife along Gulf enhanced... http://bit.ly/bkACwK #oilspill 10:37 AM Jul 19th, 2010 via TweetDeck