Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Egret-on-Shore-in-Alabama-27MZIFI6N2K0.htmlConceptually similarOiled Beach in AlabamaGP0235TCompleted★★★★Oiled Beach in AlabamaGP0235SCompleted★★★★Bird Colonies in LouisianaGP02363Completed★★★★Cleaning Oiled Beach in AlabamaGP0235ICompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Beach in AlabamaGP0235OCompleted★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048S5Completed★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048RYCompleted★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048RZCompleted★★★★Searching for Oil on Alabama BeachGP029JICompleted★★★★View AllGP0235REgret on Shore in AlabamaA large bird stands on the shore line with sun bathers in the background in Orange Beach, Alabama. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico has started reaching the beaches in Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. The BP leased Deepwater Horizon oil platform exploded April 20 and sank after burning, leaking record amounts of crude oil from the broken pipeline into the sea.Locations:Alabama-Gulf of Mexico-North America-United States of AmericaDate:10 Jun, 2010Credit:© Jose Luis Magana / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4896px X 3264pxKeywords:Beaches-Birds-British Petroleum (BP)-Coastal features-Day-Disasters-Egrets-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil spills-Oiled beaches-Outdoors-Sand-Swimming-Toxics (campaign title)-Two peopleShoot: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)
