Susan Shaw: The oil spill’s toxic trade-off

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Seems Ted Talks removed this video?

TEDtalksDirector | July 27, 2010

Break down the oil slick, keep it off the shores: that’s grounds for pumping toxic dispersant into the Gulf, say clean-up overseers. Susan Shaw shows evidence it’s sparing some beaches only at devastating cost to the health of the deep sea.

watch via http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2010/07/27/susan-shaw-the-oil-spills-toxi/

see

EPA Whistleblower Accuses Agency of Covering Up Effects of Dispersant in BP Oil Spill Cleanup

Our Complicity by Dahr Jamail

Greg Palast: Fighting Toxic Oil Companies

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