Tuesday, Aug. 03, 2010
I think we'll be hearing the echoes of this, ecologically, for the rest of my life.
- IAN MACDONALD,
- a professor of oceanography at Florida State University, on the Gulf oil spill, which federal scientists have declared to be the world's largest accidental release of oil into an ocean; nearly 5 million bbl. of oil have gushed from the well since April 20