I read a very informative essay recently in Foreign Affairs magazine, titled “When Trade Leads to War: China, Russia and the Limits of Interdependence”, by Dale Copeland. It examines.
this is a devastating to the wildlife, initially to the bird, the marine birds especially. right. but down the road, ecologically, it s a potential for incredible devastation to the esuary system in louisiana, h this is the nursery ground for most of the fish species in the gulf, commercial, shrimp, crab, oysters, that will be impacted as well. then we have the marine mammal issue. we know in this slick, which is as you pointed out is huge. we have a population, one of the largest whales in the planet. and dolphin populations. the marine mammals in particular breathe the air water interface, breathing in the very toxic gasses the oil releases and has potential to do damage to the lungs. greg, the national academy of sciences was saying on a given day, somewhere between 1500 and