How a YouTube video stopped BP torching turtles

World_link Udgivet: Sunday 04 July 2010 04:40 af Jeff Mc Mahon

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When BP conducts a controlled burn in the Gulf of Mexico, two shrimp boats drag a boom across the water’s surface, collecting floating oil until it’s thick enough to set afire. The boom also captures everything else on the surface, including oiled sea turtles, and until yesterday, BP was blithely setting them afire as well.

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