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Beaches
British Petroleum (BP)
Day
Disasters
KWCI (GPI)
Marine pollution
Oceans (campaign title)
Oil (fossil fuel)
Oil (Industry)
Oil spills
Oiled beaches
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Sand
Toxics (campaign title)
Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in Louisiana
Sand is used to cover puddled oil from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead disaster on Grand Isle State Park in Grand Isle. The oil has been reaching the Louisiana shores for weeks. 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.
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster
Aftermath 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.
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster (Photo & Videos)
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Unique identifier:
GP0239T
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
12/06/2010
Locations:
Gulf of Mexico
,
Louisiana
,
North America
,
United States of America
Credit line:
© Kate Davison / Greenpeace
Size:
2816px × 1880px 1.09 MB
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)