http://www.environmentallawgroup.com/ Recent Videos Video  BP is set to begin its latest attempt at stopping the oil leak in the Gulf called "Top Kill," a process by which a mud mix is pumped into the blowout preventer. Mark Strassmann reports.]]> Thu, 27 May 2010 09:04:17 GMT  Maggie Rodriguez talks to Edward Overton, an environmental scientist from Louisiana State Univ., about BP's "top kill" approach.]]> Thu, 27 May 2010 09:03:02 GMT  BP's CEO explains the "top kill" method of plugging the oil leak and failures on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig.]]> Thu, 27 May 2010 08:57:12 GMT  CNN's Rick Sanchez has a simple model for demonstrating BP's attempt to "top kill" the gulf oil leak.]]> Thu, 27 May 2010 08:54:50 GMT  CNN's Chad Myers explains how BP plans to use a "top kill" method to stop the oil leak.]]> Thu, 27 May 2010 08:53:34 GMT  The White House is not happy with the possibility that BP will not show video of efforts to seal the well.]]> Wed, 26 May 2010 10:50:38 GMT  The U.S. Government says it won't take over oil clean-up operations in the Gulf of Mexico from BP. Washington had criticised the oil giant for being too slow in its crisis management efforts. BP is pinning its hopes of stopping the gusher on yet another technique never tested 1,500 metres underwater: a 'top kill' in which heavy mud and cement would be shot into the blown-out well to plug it up. At least 23 million litres of crude oil have spewed into the Gulf, according to a Coast Guard and BP, though some scientists say they believe the spill has already surpassed the 42 million litre 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill off Alaska as the worst in US history.]]> Wed, 26 May 2010 10:33:51 GMT  Bipartisan press conference on the status of the Oil Spill in Louisiana.]]> Mon, 24 May 2010 15:45:42 GMT  Bipartisan press conference on the status of the oil spill in Louisiana.]]> Mon, 24 May 2010 15:44:48 GMT  Bipartisan press conference on the status of the oil spill in Louisiana.]]> Mon, 24 May 2010 15:43:52 GMT  MSNBC Clip]]> Mon, 24 May 2010 15:26:25 GMT  Admiral Thad Allen tells Bob Schieffer that the containment chamber used to cover the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico has failed and explains the next plan to stop the spill.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 15:08:46 GMT  The containment domes dropped onto leaking oil pipes in the Gulf of Mexico did not work and now B.P. plans to attempt back-up strategies. Don Teague reports.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 15:07:17 GMT  Biologist Jeff Corwin is in Louisiana tracking the Gulf oil spill and its imminent effect on local wildlife and humankind.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 15:06:10 GMT  Executives from British Petroleum appeared before a congressional hearing committee on Capitol Hill in order to explain the recent massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Joel Brown reports.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 15:02:32 GMT  At a congressional hearing, executives from British Petroleum and Halliburton each faulted one another for the recent massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Nancy Cordes reports from Capitol Hill.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 15:01:53 GMT  In the wake of an ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico as a result of a rig spill, Mark Strassmann reports that Louisiana residents are scrambling to prevent oil from reaching the shore.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 15:01:06 GMT  Oil executives point fingers over who is responsible for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Mark Strassmann reports from Venice, La.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:59:54 GMT  As new developments unfold in the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, BP is getting set to make a second try to stop the leak. Mark Strassmann reports on the new information surfacing as to what caused the explosion.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:58:25 GMT  "Caught on Tape": Technicians lower the 100-ton containment dome to the sea bed as part of an effort to contain the leak from the Deepwater Horizon well.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:57:30 GMT  A House congressional committee became frustrated with executives related to the BP oil rig explosion in the Gulf which grows more dangerous everyday. Mark Strassmann reports.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:56:25 GMT  Harry Smith spoke with Rep. Bart Stupak who investigated past BP past oil leaks spoke about the carelessness that led to the current Gulf oil leak.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:55:15 GMT  Unknown]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:53:31 GMT  Unknown]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:52:03 GMT  British oil giant, BP has spent 450 million U.S. dollars already on trying to contain an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexice. Experts believe the full cost with compensation payments could be anything up to 12 billion.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:48:07 GMT  BP will deploy a small containment cap in the next couple of days to try to trap oil from a blown-out undersea well in the Gulf of Mexico. . Follow us on twitter at http://twitter.com/itn_news .]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:47:23 GMT  Environmental lawyer, Rick Kuykendall of Fairhope, AL joins Legal Broadcast Network to discuss the BP Oil Spill disaster and the legal issues surrounding this environmental disaster. BP has huge legal and liability issues and Rick Kuykendall is one of the nations leading lawyers and is part of the Gulf Oil Disaster Recovery Group, a consortium of the nations leading environmental and liability attorneys. This two part discussion looks at how the BP Oil disaster occured, what is happening right now on the clean up, as well as the political and legal issues surrounding the clean up as well. If you are a property owner, fisherman, lawyer or concerned citizen looking to learn more about the BP Oil spill, watch these two videos and go to Legal Broadcast Network each week for further updates and news.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:19:08 GMT  Mary Ann Patti, whose family owns the largest locally owned and operated seafood company in the Panhandle, is experiencing first-hand the devastating effects of the BP oil spills. Seafood, hotel, and resort businesses have already taken a nosedive in the Gulf region as a result of the spill. Mary Ann talks to MSNBC's Ed Schultz about the personal effect this spill is having on her life.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:18:10 GMT  Part two of our series on the legal issues surrounding the BP Oil spill looks at the legal issues related to the BP Oil spill as to the claims of residents, businesses and fisherman in the Gulf region. The legal battle and types of claims for damages are just now being made clear and the economic loss is yet to be determined. However, it is useful for any lawyer or potential claimant in the oil spill litigation to get a fundamental understanding of what the legal issues are and how they might be approached going forward.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:16:14 GMT  05-13-2010 - Survivor's account of the Deepwater Horizon explosion.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:10:31 GMT  May 5, 2010 - Countdown - Coverage of the BP oil explosion and complete contamination of the Gulf of Mexico and the southern states]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:09:03 GMT  05-06-2010 - Hardball - Dick Cheney's Energy Policy comes back to punish us. Our gulf is ruined by BP greed, no back up plan, Halliburton's incompetence in the face of profits, and no oversight in exchange for porn and coke. Dick Cheney, you ruined our gulf. BP should be liquidated to compensate.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:07:04 GMT  05-13-2010 - Survivor's account of the Deepwater Horizon explosion.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:05:32 GMT  05-13-2010 - Survivor's account of the Deepwater Horizon explosion.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:04:56 GMT  05-13-2010 - Survivor's account of the Deepwater Horizon explosion.]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 14:04:15 GMT