miércoles, abril 20, 2011

BP Oil Spill Anniversary: Where Are We Now?



A year after the BP oil spill and things are better along the Gulf Coast. Shrimpers are expecting a big harvest, tourists are returning, and fishermen are working again.
But grading the fate of wildlife that live in and around the Gulf of Mexico since that massive BP spill one year ago isn't so easy.
"I don't think anyone knows yet where we are," said Tom Brosnan, an environmental scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the government's lead agency in dealing with the spill. "We're doing variety of studies from deepwater habitats to the pelagic zone to the shoreline, and it's going to take some time to figure it out."

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