Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill May Not Be Worst Ever, But Threatens Clean Energy Future

While thousands of workers are desperately trying to shut off a nearly three-week-long leak in the Gulf of Mexico, scientists from around the country are evaluating the impact this oil spill will have on the nation.

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But there are still potential major impacts beneath the surface, says Ronald Kendall, Texas Tech University’s Environmental and Human Health Director: “Just because we haven’t seen dead animal on the beach, doesn’t mean impacts are not occurring.”

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