Friday, October 15, 2010

Idyllic beaches in the Gulf of Mexico? Not anymore.

A lot has been said on the Gulf of Mexico oil catastrophe, mostly outside the mainstream media channels, which have remained suspiciously silent. An image is anyhow sometimes worth a thousand words and here you have it:


From National Geographic, via Florida Spill Law.

It corresponds to Orange Beach, Alabama, described in tourist pamphlets as:


Mix two parts sugar white sand with one part crystal blue water.

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