Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Oil-Clean-up-Operations-in-Louisiana-27MZIFIALJ_C.htmlConceptually similarOil Clean-up Operations in LouisianaGP0240OCompleted★★★★Oil Clean-up Operations in LouisianaGP0240PCompleted★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP0226ECompleted★★★★Oiled Marshland in LouisianaGP02B1VCompleted★★★★★★Oiled Marshland in LouisianaGP022P5Completed★★★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238YCompleted★★★★Oiled Brown Pelicans in LouisianaGP0238NCompleted★★★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238OCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238PCompleted★★★★View AllGP0240LOil Clean-up Operations in LouisianaScenes from the tiny community of Grand Isle on the Louisiana gulf coast near the site of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. The beach is closed to the public as clean-up workers scrap oil and tar balls from the sand. The BP leased oil platform exploded on April 20 and sank after burning, leaking record amounts of crude oil from the broken pipeline into the sea.Locations:Gulf of Mexico-Louisiana-North America-United States of AmericaDate:5 Jul, 2010Credit:© Chuck Cook / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3000px X 1584pxKeywords:Beaches-British Petroleum (BP)-Cleaning-Day-Disasters-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil spills-Oiled beaches-Outdoors-Plastics-Sand-Small group of people-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig DisasterAftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform disaster. The BP (British Petroleum) leased oil platform exploded on April 20 and sank after burning, leaking an estimate of more than 210,000 gallons of crude oil per day from the broken pipeline to the sea. Eleven workers died during the disaster.Related Collections:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster (Photo & Videos)
