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Mary Landrieu is Stupid

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This Louisiana Senator is just a slave to these oil interests and I'm sick of her. Tags: louisiana oil drilling 2010 oil spill endangered species. She's calling for MORE frigging oil drilling in spite of the catastrophe in the Gulf. I'd like to shove her face in a vat of oil and not bring her up for a long, long time.

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Greenpeace Activists Threatened with Terrorism Charges

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Charges have been filed against seven members of Greenpeace who boarded an offshore drilling support ship in a Louisiana port and painted anti-drilling slogans in crude oil on the vessel’s side on Monday afternoon. Tags: louisiana animal enterprise terrorism act Stupid British Petroleum 2010 oil spill.

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University of Louisiana Plays Defense on Primate Research

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Tags: animal cruelty exper new iberia research center primates medical research. They are at least admitting there are problems with standard operating procedures at New Iberia Research Center. Officials claim to be taking steps to correct certain problems. This web page also has a video with a tour of the facility, conducted by center staff.

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Gulf Coast Wildlife Threatened by Oil Spill

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Tags: louisiana 2010 oil spill Gulf of Mexico endangered species. Here's a slideshow of the most imperiled animals.

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New Iberia Inspection Documents Available

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Tags: louisiana animal experimentation animal research animal cruelty new iberia research center animal welfare us. . # A May 23, 2007, USDA inspection revealed several problems with drainage and waste disposal operations, and peeling paint in primate housing areas. # A 2006 inspection found no problems.

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Is BP Hiding Dead Animals?

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A CBS News crew was threatened with arrest when it tried to photograph the spill, and a BP representative in Louisiana told a Mother Jones reporter that she couldn’t visit the Elmer’s Island Wildlife Refuge without a BP escort. That is the issue raised by this blog post. TP has the story in this repost.

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Birds Suffering from Oil Spill

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Several pelicans were coated in oil on Barataria Bay off Louisiana, their usually brown and white feathers now jet black. Tags: birds marine life pelicans 2010 oil spill. Pelicans unable to fly due to being coated with oil. It's the Exxon Valdez all over again.

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