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Gulf Monitoring Consortium Issues 6-Month Report

Back in April 2011, SkyTruth joined forces with SouthWings and Waterkeeper Alliance to coordinate our responses to oil pollution in the Gulf of Mexico.  Calling our partnership the Gulf Monitoring Consortium, we’ve worked by space, air and sea to investigate reports and rumors of pollution incidents.  Along the way we’ve identified spills not reported to […]

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Drilling Alerts: SkyTruth Kicks It Up a Notch for 2012!

A new year brings new possibilities here at SkyTruth! For us, that means an amazing new portal of drilling data and maps for easy access and download. SkyTruth Drilling Alerts is a compendium of datasets, links and news to give any concerned citizen the tools necessary to become informed about the issues that matter most […]

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Oil Slicks off Brazil – December 30, 2011

SkyTruth staff and volunteers have been looking pretty hard at the offshore oil producing areas along the coast of Brazil since Chevron’s spill from the Frade field in the Campos Basin, caused when they lost control of a new well being drilled in deepwater back in November.  That well had to be plugged and abandoned.  […]

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Oil Pollution off Nigeria – Other Sources?

After flying journalists over the remnants of the Bonga FPSO oil spill off Nigeria,Shell pointed out that they are not the only polluters in this part of the world, and will clean up another small spill in the area not related to any of their operations. That certainly doesn’t excuse their (much larger) mess but […]

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Shell Oil Spill – Moving Toward Nigerian Coast

Yesterday’s MODIS satellite images were a bust, but today’s were slightly less cloudy/hazy.  Both the Terra and Aqua images show a pale patch of ocean water about 18 kilometers offshore, covering a total area of about 678 square kilometers.  But this is a tough call – the image quality really isn’t very good.  The closest […]