Gulf of Mexico response

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From response to restoration: In the Gulf of Mexico, there are signs of recovery. Fishing areas are reopening. Protective boom is being removed. Beach resorts are open for business. But efforts to deal with the impact of the oil spill are far from over, with longer-term programmes underway to assess the environment and restore the region. In this video report, Mike Utsler, Chief Operating Officer of BP's Gulf Coast Restoration Organization, reviews what's been achieved - and what lies ahead.

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How BP will change after the Gulf of Mexico spill

Kent Wells

We have taken a pre-tax charge of $32.2 billion and have plans to sell up to $30 billion of assets, creating a smaller, but higher quality, upstream business. We're focused on efficiency, quality and integration in the downstream, while maintaining a disciplined approach to alternative energy.

Live feeds from the Gulf

ROV footage - live stream
 
 

Cleanup - technology

Cleanup - technology

Reporting on new cleanup technologies designed by local innovators

Wildlife - rehabilitation

Wildlife - rehabilitation

How pelicans affected by the spill are cared for and released in Louisiana

Communities

Communities - BP's message

How we are working with communities to restore the Gulf Coast

 

Gulf restoration contacts

Unified Command Joint Information Center: +1 713 323 1670/1

Gulf Coast Claims Facility:
+1 800 916 4893
TTY: 866 682 1758

Environmental hotline and community information: +1 866 448 5816

Wildlife distress hotline:
+1 866 557 1401

Volunteers: +1 866 448 5816

Vessels of Opportunity:
+1 866-279-7983

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