this is thick, tary stuff. there's still a lot of oil in the water. we don't know what we don't know. when you look at the wildlife count so far and look at how many marshes have actually been affected by the oil so far, there really isn't a lot of evidence of severe environmental damage, certainly compared to oil spills in the past, and certainly compared to the ongoing environmental catastrophe that's happening in southern louisiana, which is really the disappearance of the state's coastal marshes. >> your assessment based on being on the ground in the shoreline? >> i've read the article. it's too early to tell. one a contractor. one is an employee of bp. i'm not feeling this article. you don't just measure the disaster by how many fish and oysters are gone. at the end of june 835 pelicans