Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Oil-Containment-Boom-in-Louisiana-27MZIFIW02Z9.htmlConceptually similarOil Containment Boom in LouisianaGP021X8Completed★★★★Oil Containment Boom in LouisianaGP021X9Completed★★★★Bird Colony in LouisianaGP021UFCompleted★★★★Oil Containment Boom in LouisianaGP021UHCompleted★★★★Oil Containment Boom in LouisianaGP021UKCompleted★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP021R6Completed★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP021R7Completed★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP021R8Completed★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP021RACompleted★★★★View AllGP021UJOil Containment Boom in LouisianaWashed up broken oil booms along Port East in the Gulf of Mexico where oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead continues to spread. The BP leased oil platform exploded on April 20 and sank after burning. A scientist from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration had concluded that oil is leaking at the rate of 5,000 barrels a day, not 1,000 as had been estimated.Locations:Gulf of Mexico-Louisiana-North America-United States of AmericaDate:29 Apr, 2010Credit:© Sean Gardner / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3000px X 1996pxKeywords:Aerial view-Beaches-British Petroleum (BP)-Cleaning-Day-Disasters-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Oil booms (containment)-Oil spills-Oiled beaches-Outdoors-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig DisasterA Greenpeace survey of the BP (British Petroleum) leased oil platform that exploded April 20 and sank after burning, leaking record amounts of crude oil from the broken pipeline into the sea. Eleven workers are missing, presumed dead.Related Collections:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster (Photo & Videos)
