Research concludes after years of studying the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and its effects in the Gulf

The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative, a consortium of 17 institutions in six countries, was funded through a $500 million grant from BP. The money was spent on a variety of studies, looking at both the Deepwater Horizon incident itself, and also the long-term ecological impacts.,, Steve Murawski is with the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, which was a leader in the multinational project. The biggest takeaway, he said, is that we weren’t ready for this event. They didn’t have the technology to cap a runaway well, a mile deep, and the government wasn’t prepared,” >click to read< 14:01

One Response to Research concludes after years of studying the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and its effects in the Gulf

  1. STRIPEDBASSHOLE says:

    “WELL” wasn’t that rosy??? I don’t want you to miss out on this Dr. Jane “COREXIT” Lubchenco… Why isn’t your poison of choice mentioned, or was that included with the “PLUMES” visibly different if you can distinguish them from the water??? I suspect we’re talking about a different viscosity too??? Are these “PLUMES” being sucked up and filtered???
    Now the likes of the dear Doctor want you to trust Wind-Turbines and MILES of “HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES” all over beautiful fertile sustainable OCEAN ECOLOGIES… Even the sand and gravel is alive with SAND LANCE the QUINTESSENTIAL FORAGE FISH!!!

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