Gulf Oil Spill Disaster Coverage 

Summary: National Geographic Television created multiplatform media to communicate the scientific and engineering stories unfolding in the Gulf region due to the major oil spill. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is one of the worst environmental disasters to occur in...

 Improving Communication of Oil-Spill Research 

Summary: The Metcalf Institute for Marine & Environmental Reporting at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography is implementing a three-stage sequence of workshops that will bring together science journalists, communications professionals,...

The Citizen Science of Risk in the Gulf Coast Oil Spill 

Summary: This project uses qualitative and visual data to assess and communicate the complications of multi-stakeholder risk perception, monitoring, and evaluation of the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill. Assessing the risk of an oil spill, or a disaster more...