Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Breaking News.....

According to Jessica Lass, at the following link:
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/jlass/louisiana_local_official_says.html
At a press conference today, Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser announced that “they will be demoing a new filtration technology tomorrow – funded by none other than actor Kevin Costner and designed with his brother, who Mr. Nungesser said is a scientist. From what I understand based on Mr. Nungesser’s description, it sounds like a water filtration device that traps oil.”

Pictures from Oil Spill Cleaning Press Conference in Santa Barbara, April 20, 2001


From May 6, 2003 excerpt from article entitled: Kevin Costner Represents Own Oil-Spill Cleaning Business at Houston Conference by Dave Kaplan: “The Offshore Technology Conference at Reliant Center is an endless maze of booths with thousands of companies and subsidiaries represented. Each booth vies for the attention of passers-by with giveaways like pens and candy. But Booth No. 2269 offered Kevin Costner, and it was mobbed. Women froze in their tracks. "Oh, my God. That is Tin Cup," one said. Costner's appearance was not some company stunt. He is the company -- the driving force behind Costner Industries…” at the following link:
http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures/10333527-1.html

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