HEADLINE:2 years after BP oil spill, some anxiety remains CAPTION:Two years after the BP oil spill , tourism in the area seems on the mend, but oystermen and shrimpers are still struggling in troubled waters. (April 20) (Locator:...

HEADLINE: La. Fisherman: Who will eat the seafood from here? CAPTION: Ruson Graybill, a commercial fisherman from Louisiana, says there is still plenty of oil in coastal marshlands. He would love to return to fishing, but worries the...

1. Wide of thousands of residents, from areas devastated by December's oil spill, marching on the street during rally to demand compensation 2. Mid of residents marching with placards during rally 3. Man holding oysters surrounded by...

Cape Town, 25 April 2009 1. Medium shot of penguins in a line 2. Tight shot of penguins in a line 3. Tight shot of penguin looking through fence. 4. Medium shot of woman feeding penguin. 5. Medium shot of two women feeding penguin....

HEADLINE: 134-year-old oyster house shucks last oyster CAPTION: P&J Oyster Co., a 134-year-old oyster house in New Orleans, is the latest victim of the Gulf oil spill. Barring an unforeseen reopening of the oyster beds that supply...

HEADLINE: Bay spill threatens birds crab season CAPTION: The San Francisco Bay area continues to feel the effects of last week's oil spill. Wildlife officials are scrambling to rescue tarred birds. And, the commercial crab season,...

Halliburton says it has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle a substantial portion of plaintiff claims arising from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The settlement, which is subject to court approval, will be paid into a trust until...

HEADLINE: Obama: Republicans blocking progress in Congress CAPTION: President Barack Obama accused Republicans on Saturday of blocking legislation that would boost the nation's economic recovery and lift a $75 million cap on what oil...

1. Wide of Port Kavkaz with tanker passing by 2. Cut away of media 3. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Viktor Zubkov, Russian Prime Minister: "We think that within a week a large amount of heavy oil should be taken from the shore, but, naturally this...

HEADLINE: Stormy weather hinders recovery effort along Gulf Coast CAPTION: Another day of stormy, windy weather is going to make it tough going for workers along Alabama's Gulf Coast. The workers are trying to keep that oil slick from...

Spanish/Nat The Ecuadorian Navy with the assistance of the U-S Coast Guard is attempting to right the grounded ship Jessica today, the same day its captain, Tarquino Arevalo, is to be arraigned for negligence against the environment in...

1. Wide of Middle East Airlines plane landing on Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport 2. Various of plane moving across tarmac 3. Pilots greeting from cockpit's window 4. Lebanese soldiers 5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mohammed...

HEADLINE: Gulf oil spills brings emotional toll, with no end in sight CAPTION: Two weeks after the explosion of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, the uncertainty surrounding the subsequent oil spill is taking a toll on coastal...

English/Nat After swimming 800km with a satellite tracking device on his back Percy the Penguin is back home on Dassen Island off Cape Town. On Friday he was freed once again into the wild after having the device taken off his back....

HEADLINE: Gulf Coast 'cautiously optimistic' on oil fix CAPTION: Residents and visitors along the Gulf Coast say they're happy to hear that oil is no longer leaking into Gulf of Mexico but they're wonder what took BP so long to find a...

Spanish/Eng/Nat The captain of a tanker that grounded off the Galapagos islands is being treated for "nervous tension." Investigators say he's been unable to resume answering questions because of lower back pain and sharp abdominal pains...

HEADLINE: Officials fear oil cleanup is scaling back CAPTION: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and coastal parish presidents are worried that the oil cleanup effort is being scaled back. They met with the government's oil-spill response...

HEADLINE: Crews clean up after San Fran oil spill CAPTION: Environmentalists race to save birds and marine life after 58,000 gallons of oil pours into the San Francisco bay. A cargo ship crashed into a tower attached to the Bay Bridge...

Jury selection began Monday for the Justice Department's case against a former BP drilling engineer charged with deleting text messages and voicemails about the company's response to its massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of...

The Texas Department of Transportation says full ferry service has resumed between Galveston and Bolivar (BAH'-lee-vur) Peninsula after a weekend oil spill closed the Houston Ship Channel. The agency said Wednesday that travelers should...

Beirut coast 1. Wide of Sea with Lebanese army boat 2. Lebanese soldiers laying plastic pipe to clean the oil spill 3. Medium of boat in water 4. Soldiers preparing the pipe 5. Close of oil spill 6. Pipe being dragged to the sea 7....

English/Nat Conservationists say four times as many birds have been affected by an oil spill in Cape Town harbour than originally estimated. The South African National Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) says 500...

1. Wide shot, polluted beach in Beirut 2. Green Line activists carrying oil booms and placing them on beach 3. Various of activists cleaning beach 4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) George Eid, Green Line Activist: "We're trying to clean the...

1. Mizra Taheri, the Iranian head of the Organisation for Protection of Teheran the Environment, seated in front of large portrait of the Ayatollah Khomeini, SOUNDBITE: (Farsi): The Iraqi delegation does not have the authority to...