New York Times
The New York Times – Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill with other related articles
Infoplease
A timeline of the BP Gulf Oil Spill of 2010
How Stuff Works – Cleanup
How do you clean up an oil spill?
How Stuff Works – Gulf Oil Spill
What’s the environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?
Fish and Wildlife Service
Oil Spills and Public Response to Disaster
New York Fish and Wildlife Service
Oil Spill Response – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Alaska Fish and Wildlife Service
Effects of Oil Spills on Wildlife and Habitat
Fact Monster
Timeline of World Oil Spill Disasters
Fact Monster – Top 10 Oil Spills
Table lists the ten largest oil spills in the world. The date of the spill, circumstances surrounding the spill, and amount of oil spilled are also given.
Exploring Earth: What happens when an oil spill occurs?
A Web-based investigation that uses animations, interactive graphics, and unique imagery to help students gather information about oil spills. Students examine a sequence of Web pages on which they manipulate graphics or interpret image data.
International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation
Effects of Oil Spills; environmental impact and recovery.
Oil, Water and Chocolate Mousse
This publication is not really about chocolate mousse. It is about oil, water, and oil spills. Chocolate mousse is a name given to a particular combination of oil and water that sometimes forms when oil is spilled.
Black Tides
Understanding black tides caused from oil spills. Pollution, sources, impact, response, and rehabilitation.
Ranger Rick: “The Big Oil Spill”
Kids asking questions about the Gulf Oil Spill and answers from environmental experts at Ranger Rick magazine.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency
Coral reefs and oil spills including a guided tour.
Environmental Protection Agency
Questions and Answers about the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf Coast including dispersant use in BP Oil Spill, EPA’s response, air quality concerns, drinking water, water, and waste.
Oil Spill Cleanup
How do you clean up an Oil Spill? Four main methods of response.
