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BP Money Funds Alabama Oil Spill Research
Posted on September 13, 2010BP PLC provided the state of Alabama $5 million that went from the governor to the Marine Environmental Science Consortium (MESC), which is housed at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL), to study the impact of the Deepwater Horizon incident and its effects in the Gulf of Mexico. -
NIH to Launch Gulf Oil Spill Health Study
Posted on September 7, 2010The National Institutes of Health will launch a multi-year study this fall to look at the potential health effects from the oil spill in the Gulf region. -
NIEHS Oil Spill Response Intensifies
Posted on July 20, 2010Two months following the April 20 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and the loss of 11 lives, NIEHS continues to expand its role in the response effort. -
Three Gulf Research Institutions to Receive First Round of $500 Million Funding
Posted on June 15, 2010BP today announced significant progress in its half-billion dollar pledge to the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI). Three research institutions in the Gulf region will receive a total of $25 million in fast-track funding for high-priority studies of the distribution, composition and ecological interactions of oil and dispersant. -
Florida Marine Research Group Gets $10 Million from BP to Study Oil Spill’s Effects
Posted on June 15, 2010The Florida Institute of Oceanography - a little known marine science consortium making big news with its research - will receive $10 million from BP to study the effects of the Deep Water Horizon oil spill. -
BP and the Gulf of Mexico Alliance Announce Implementation of BP’s $500 Million Independent Research Initiative
Posted on May 24, 2010BP and the Gulf of Mexico Alliance today announced plans for the implementation of BP’s $500 million Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) to study the effects of the Deepwater Horizon incident and the potential associated impact on the environment and public health.
