The BP Oil Spill One-Year Later: How You Can Help
This Wednesday, April 20th, 2011 will mark the 1-year anniversary of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. As that date approaches, we turned to our friends and colleagues at the Gulf Restoration Network (healthygulf.org), a New Orleans based environmental organization who have been following, monitoring, reporting and activating concerned citizens since day one of the disaster.
From today through the 20th sales from ATC’s Dear New Orleans digital benefit album will be dedicated to @HealthyGulf. http://bit.ly/dhYrNx. Help spread the word by tweeting, re-tweeting or posting this message to Facebook.
NEW ORLEANS! ATC + FUTURE OF MUSIC COALITION PRESENT:
DEAR NOLA: A CONCERT FOR NEW ORLEANS” RETURNS TO THE BIG EASY
New Orleans’ own Bonerama with very special guests Cody ChesnuTT, DJ Spooky/That Subliminal Kid, Grammy Nominated Helen Bruner + Terry Jones, Ira Tuton of Yeasayer, Jenny Toomey & Kristin Thomson of Tsunami, M1 of Dead Prez, Mirah, Sage Francis, Shawn King of DeVotchKa, Sunpie Barnes, Vernon Reid, Zach Rogue of Rogue Wave to perform at Blue Nile on February 17, 2011.
Musicians from around the country celebrate New Orleans’ rich musical heritage & the community working to sustain it.
BP OIL DISASTER STILL BLOWS
45 days later and there is still no end in sight for the BP oil disaster in Louisiana and the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history. Gulf Restoration Network, an organization we have worked closely with in New Orleans, is doing incredible and strategic work on the local, state and national level. They have an action-oriented website www.bpdrillingdisaster.org, and are
BP OIL DRILLING DISASTER IN LOUISIANA: UPDATE FROM OUR PARTNERS IN NOLA
Aaron Viles, Campaign Director of Gulf Restoration Network, writes about the BP oil disaster, the environmental impact and how to take action.
[http://www.healthygulf.org/blog/|BP's Oil Drilling Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico] Written by Aaron Viles, Friday, 30 April 2010 06:33
