Photo by me, Brian Merchant When I was down in the Gulf, one of the first things I reported on was Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s plan to construct giant islands to protect the barrier islands from the incoming oil slick. The plan sounded highly dubious from the get-go, and I couldn’t find a scientist or oil spill expert who thought it was a reasonable idea (seems I wasn’t the only one, either — Dr. Robert Young, a prominent coastal geologist, has noted “I have yet to speak to a scientist who thinks the pr… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Bobby Jindal’s BP Spill Response a Big $200 Million Waste, Comission Finds
Photo by me, Brian Merchant When I was down in the Gulf, one of the first things I reported on was Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s plan to construct giant islands to protect the barrier islands from the incoming oil slick. The plan sounded highly dubious from the get-go, and I couldn’t find a scientist or oil spill expert who thought it was a reasonable idea (seems I wasn’t the only one, either — Dr. Robert Young, a prominent coastal geologist, has noted “I have yet to speak to a scientist who thinks the pr… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Bobby Jindal’s BP Spill Response a Big $200 Million Waste, Comission Finds