Oil from the Deepwater Horizon sits on the bank of the the breakwater in the mouth of the Mississippi River where it meets the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana. Captions and Photo source: © Greenpeace
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Despite 11,000 people still at work cleaning up the crude mess, delicate marshlands remain coated with oil and tarballs continue to wash up on beaches that have been previously cleaned. A CNN reporter recently discovered that thick layers of tar linger underneath the sand, well below the level at which beaches are being cleaned.
Below are new photos from the Gulf of Mexico, confirming that BP’s disaster is far from cleaned up…
