Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Oil-from-Oil-Rig-Disaster-in-Louisiana-27MZIFI6PAWH.htmlConceptually similarOil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP0239TCompleted★★★★Operations against Oil on Grand IsleGP022A1Completed★★★★Oiled Beach in LouisianaGP0239RCompleted★★★★Oiled Beach in LouisianaGP022KQCompleted★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP0234PCompleted★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP0234QCompleted★★★★Oysters smothered by BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Slick in the Gulf of MexicoGP028IOCompleted★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP0231RCompleted★★★★Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaGP0231NCompleted★★★★View AllGP0231TOil from Oil Rig Disaster in LouisianaA beach in Grand Isle covered by oil. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead has been reaching the Louisiana shores and affecting marine life for the past few 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.Locations:Gulf of Mexico-Louisiana-North America-United States of AmericaDate:9 Jun, 2010Credit:© Jose Luis Magana / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4896px X 3264pxKeywords:Aerial view-Beaches-British Petroleum (BP)-Coastlines-Day-Disasters-Islands-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil spills-Oiled beaches-Outdoors-Toxics (campaign title)-Waste managementShoot: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)KING - OilDeepwater Horizon 4th Anniversary (All Photographers)