TEDxOilSpill Speaker Susan Shaw Launches Independent Research Group to Study...
BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill is the largest spill in US history, and potentially the largest spill in world history. Crude oil contains hundreds of compounds including petroleum that are acutely...
View ArticleMulti-million Dollar Oil Spill Cleanup X PRIZE Announced at TEDxOilSpill
We are pleased to announce that the X PRIZE Foundation is preparing to launch a multi-million dollar prize directed at cleanup efforts in the Gulf as a way to incentivize immediate privately-funded...
View ArticleHelp us request oil spill-related data from BP!
Google is teaming up with PBS NewsHour to take you to BP headquarters in Houston for an exclusive interview with Bob Dudley, President and CEO of BP’s Gulf Coast Restoration Organization. In a live...
View ArticleExpedition Expense Breakdown
When I put out our call to ask for help funding the Expedition, I promised full and complete disclosure of what our expenses were and how we were putting your money to work. Not only did I figure this...
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Should it Be a Felony to Cover the Oil Spill?
Reposted from TEDxOilSpill Expedition member James Duncan Davidson’s blog: The Coast Guard has set up newer and tighter restrictions in the Gulf. Ones that would have prevented the TEDxOilSpill...
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PBS Airing Special on TEDxOilSpill Tonight!
PBS newsmagazine Need to Know will be covering TEDxOilSpill on tonight’s show. The program will include footage from Monday’s event, along with interviews and a panel discussion with speakers such as...
View ArticleWatch Amory Lovins’ TEDxOilSpill Talk About Winning the Oil Endgame
We were disappointed to be unable to show this talk that Amory Lovins recorded for TEDxOilSpill on Monday, due to technical problems. However, we are happy to share it with you now. Amory is Chairman...
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TEDxOilSpill Poster Competition Winners Announced!
We were absolutely blown away by the quality of artwork entered into the TEDxOilSpill Poster Competition despite the short timeframe. Along with showcasing these posters during the breaks at...
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We Need Your Help: Donate to TEDxOilSpill and Get a T-Shirt
As you may be aware, TEDxOilSpill was organized in under 4 weeks by a team of volunteers headed by Nate Mook and Dave Troy. There was no big corporate sponsor, and although we did our best to keep...
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X PRIZE Foundation Announces Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE
Washington, DC (July 29, 2010) – The X PRIZE Foundation (www.xprize.org), best known for launching the private spaceflight industry through the $10 million Ansari X PRIZE, and the ultra-fuel efficient...
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