How To Kill a Barrier Island | Video

Reporters have now ventured onto islands in Barataria Bay, Louisiana, affected by the oil spill. Measures to protect the island from landfall of the oil have been in large measure ineffective. This video shows what happens when oil bypasses the measures in place to stop the pollution from reaching the shore.

Florida Oil Spill Clean Up Impossible?

Florida Oil Spill Attorney/Lawyer notes that Barataria Bay Louisiana may be damaged beyond repair as the cleanup may cause additional damage to this already devastated marshland. We have an anonymous individual reporting to us that the worst is yet to come.

"When you start moving all the grasses and marshes around you might actually cause more damage than letting it biodegrade on its own," LuAnn White, director of Tulane University's Center for Applied Environmental Health, told AFP Newswire