Oil Spill in the Gulf

Several sources provide background and updates on the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling disaster. These include:

wuwf.org – Pensacola’s local National Public Radio station
Pensacola News Journal – local Pensacola newspaper
nola.com – the New Orleans, LA newspaper
NOAA - National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce
Environmental Protection Agency – the EPA’s Deepwater Horizon Incident Joint Information Center

The library subscribes to several databases that contain the text of articles from academic journals, magazines and newspapers. One of these databases, Academic Search Complete, provides daily indexing of articles from print publications under the subject “BP oil spill, Gulf of Mexico, 2010.” To access these and other library databases, click here.

PJC faculty, staff and students can access all databases from offsite by logging in with the 14 digit barcode number from the PJC picture ID as the borrower ID, and the last 4 of the Social Security number as the PIN.