Mississippi Business Journal » tragedy http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 16:03:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Analysis: Nearly all tar balls in Alabama from BP spill http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/24/analysis-nearly-all-tar-balls-in-alabama-from-bp-spill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=analysis-nearly-all-tar-balls-in-alabama-from-bp-spill http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/24/analysis-nearly-all-tar-balls-in-alabama-from-bp-spill/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:22:20 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=62923 GULF COAST — A new chemical analysis shows that virtually all the tar balls now washing on to the Alabama coast are directly linked to the BP oil spill more than two years ago. The report by Auburn University says that tar balls caused by the spill are hundreds to thousands of times more common [...]

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