Long Term Consequences of Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

The video discusses the ongoing battle to protect the Gulf of Mexico's ecosystem after an oil spill. It highlights the efforts of researchers like Dr. Bonnie Shoemaker and Dr. George Crozier in documenting the spill's effects and the potential long-term health risks from chemicals like polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The video also explores the role of natural barriers like marshes in mitigating the spill's impact and the challenges faced by marine life due to industrial activities in the Gulf.

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